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Opinion: STAT+: The travel industry offers hospitals a warning about MyChart

STAT

A few decades ago, hotels were supreme. They had strong relationships with their customers, who were deeply loyal to particular hotels they trusted. But that has changed with the rise of online travel agencies (OTAs) like Booking.com and Expedia. Since the late 1990s, these OTAs have dramatically reshaped the travel industry. By offering travelers the ability to compare prices and book accommodations from thousands of options, OTAs brought convenience, transparency, and lower costs.

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Nectar Life Care introduces affordable anti-diabetic medications, expands market presence

Express Pharma

Nectar Life Care has launched a new range of anti-diabetic formulations, including Dapagliflozin under the brand name DAPNEC. With the expiration of API patents, these medicines will now be available at lower costs, improving accessibility while maintaining efficacy. India has a rising demand for diabetes management solutions, with the country often referred to as the Diabetes Capital of the World.

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STAT wins third Polk Award for Health Care’s Colossus series

STAT

Dear Readers, I’m thrilled to share the news today that four STAT reporters have won the George W. Polk Award , one of the most prestigious honors in American journalism, for their series that highlights how UnitedHealth Group wields its unrivaled physician empire to boost its profits and expand its influence.

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GenAI adoption in India’s pharma sector signals operational shifts

Express Pharma

Generative AI (GenAI) is being integrated into India’s pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, according to EYs report, How much productivity can GenAI unlock in India? The AIdea of India: 2025. The study outlines GenAIs role in enhancing operational efficiency, optimising manufacturing, and streamlining supply chains. The report states that 50 per cent of pharma companies in India have initiated GenAI proof-of-concept projects, with 25 per cent implementing AI solutions in production.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Your voice, your evidence: Why the Pharmacy Pressures Survey is so important

The Pharmacist

If you can find the time, do complete the Pharmacy Pressures Survey this month, says community pharmacy owner Anil Sharma The pharmacy sector has been at crisis point for some time. With staff shortages, rising operational costs, increasing workloads, and the need for more funding, pharmacies are struggling to stay afloat. These challenges impact patient […] The post Your voice, your evidence: Why the Pharmacy Pressures Survey is so important appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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NHSE: No update on economic review of community pharmacy while negotiations ongoing

The Pharmacist

NHS England (NHSE) has said it cannot share any further details on the economic review of community pharmacy while contract negotiations are ongoing. The review, promised as part of the 2022-24 pharmacy contract, aims to find out the 'full economic costs of delivering NHS pharmaceutical services' and whether NHS community pharmacy businesses are sustainable under […] The post NHSE: No update on economic review of community pharmacy while negotiations ongoing appeared first on The Pharmacis

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Pharmaceutical training boost: how the growth and skills levy could shape industry development

European Pharmaceutical Review

The UK government has announced that the Apprenticeship Levy will be replaced by a new Growth and Skills Levy, a move designed to give employers greater control over workforce training. This change aims to address long-standing concerns that the previous system was too rigid, restricting funding primarily to apprenticeships and limiting investment in other essential training programmes.

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CPE to increase LPC levy by 2% from April

The Pharmacist

Community Pharmacy England (CPE) will increase the amount it collects in levies from Local Pharmaceutical Committees (LPCs) by 2% from April 2025, it has said. But it told contractors that it expected most LPCs to be able to absorb the levy increase without passing the cost on to pharmacy owners. CPE has made the increase […] The post CPE to increase LPC levy by 2% from April appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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Recce Pharmaceuticals reports positive phase 2 data for skin infection drug

Pharmafile

Recce Pharmaceuticals have announced positive patient data from its phase 2 clinical trial into RECCE 327 (R327), for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSIs), including diabetic foot infections (DFI). R327, a broad-spectrum antibiotic topical gel, was tested in a phase 2 open-label trial that evaluated its safety, tolerability, efficacy and […] The post Recce Pharmaceuticals reports positive phase 2 data for skin infection drug appeared first on Pharma

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Pharmaceutical Branding Strategies: Building Trust, Loyalty, and Market Differentiation in a Competitive Industry

Pharma Marketing Network

Introduction: In the crowded and competitive world of healthcare, how can your brand stand out? Successful pharmaceutical branding is more than just logos and slogansits about building trust, creating loyalty, and differentiating your brand in the market. Patients, providers, and stakeholders alike choose brands they trust. But earning that trust takes strategic branding that goes beyond marketingit requires authenticity, clarity, and consistency.

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Navigating the Generic Drug Approval Process: A Comprehensive Guide

Drug Patent Watch

Unlocking the Path to Affordable Medications: A Step-by-Step Guide to Generic Drug Approval As a healthcare professional or a patient advocate, you're likely no stranger to the importance of affordable medications. But have you ever wondered what it takes for a generic drug to hit the market? The journey to approval is often shrouded in mystery, but it's a crucial process that affects millions of people worldwide.

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Programmatic Advertising Trends: Key Insights for Pharma Marketing Teams in 2025

Pharma Marketing Network

Introduction: In 2025, programmatic advertising will continue to redefine how pharmaceutical brands reach healthcare providers (HCPs) and patients. For pharma marketing teams, staying ahead of programmatic advertising trends is not just importantits essential for success. But what trends will shape the future, and how can your team leverage them to drive results?

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Cambridge scientists develop ‘super test’ for prostate cancer

Pharma Times

New test aims to revolutionise prostate cancer screening

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Pharmaceutical Marketing Articles: Insights, Trends, and Strategies for Pharma Teams

Pharma Marketing Network

Introduction: In the fast-evolving world of healthcare marketing, staying ahead requires more than experienceit demands insight. For pharma marketing teams, reading pharmaceutical marketing articles is like having a roadmap to success. These articles highlight industry trends, share real-world case studies, and provide actionable strategies to sharpen your marketing campaigns.

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Bavarian Nordic chikungunya vaccine gets FDA okay

pharmaphorum

There are now two vaccines to protect against chikungunya approved for use in the US, after Bavarian Nordic gets the green light for Vimkunya.

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Choosing the Right Pharmaceutical Marketing Company: Strategies for Pharma Success

Pharma Marketing Network

Introduction: Choosing the right pharmaceutical marketing company is like picking a strategic partnerit can make or break your brands success. In todays competitive market, where digital strategies and patient-centric approaches are essential, having an expert partner is more critical than ever. But how do you know which agency is the perfect fit? With countless companies offering everything from digital advertising to HCP engagement, finding the right one can feel overwhelming.

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Bath researchers awarded Wellcome grant for psychotic disorder study

Pharma Times

New funding to investigate cognitive decline and brain ageing

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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GSK gets ready for its next big vaccine launch

pharmaphorum

GSK joins arch-rival Pfizer in the market for five-in-one meningococcal vaccines with FDA approval for Penmenvy, a top launch prospect for 2025.

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025: Inspiring and Supporting Women in STEM

PharmaTech

Pharmaceutical Technology spoke with Sabine Glden, eLearning & Training Lead at MAIN5, about her experience working in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Bispecific antibody startup Bambusa raises $90m to fund clinical trials

Pharmaceutical Technology

Two of Bambusas bispecific antibody candidates for immunological and inflammatory disorders are set to enter the clinic in 2025.

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Fostering STEM Careers for Women

PharmaTech

Agnes Cwienczek, director of Product Management at ArisGlobal, talks with Pharmaceutical Technology about how careers for women in STEM fields can be nurtured.

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Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services

Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.

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Weight loss drug Wegovy approved to treat heart disease in overweight and obese Australian patients

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

TGA approved new indication for semaglutide drug in December 2024, but allocation to PBS still to be decided Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A weight loss drug has been approved to treat heart disease in overweight and obese patients by Australias medicines regulator, in what experts say is a new frontier for the drugs.

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EMA Earns EMAS Certification

PharmaTech

The agency has received certification with the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme for its commitment to environmental sustainability.

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Ono’s TGCT therapy wins FDA approval, challenging Daiichi Sankyo

Pharmaceutical Technology

Onos therapy Romvimza is administered twice-weekly compared to Daiichi Sankyos twice-daily Turalio.

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FDA Approves Evrysdi Tablet from Roche for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

PharmaTech

The approval makes Evrysdi the first and only tablet for treating spinal muscular atrophy.

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Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion

Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay

Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.