STAT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In July, Medicare proposed to start paying for some mental health apps, in a move applauded by the developers of those treatments after years of struggling to find adoption among clinicians and patients. But it wasn’t only the startups and their supporters that took notice — some of the largest pharma and health care companies in the country, like Pfizer and CVS Health, weighed in on the proposal during the comment period, arguing for modifications that suit their vision for how di

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PharmaVoice

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Big Pharma is embracing the radiopharmaceuticals boom that was a long time in the making.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Express Scripts, one of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the U.S., filed a lawsuit on Tuesday demanding that a recent Federal Trade Commission report accusing industry middlemen of raising drug prices be vacated. In scathing language, the company argued the report was “seventy-four pages of unsupported innuendo leveled … under a false and defamatory headline.

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BioPharma Dive

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Summary study results show Ascendis’ drug for achondroplasia could be competitive to BioMarin's Voxzogo, which is the foundation of the latter company's growth plans.

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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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STAT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

STAT senior writer Helen Branswell answers the most frequently asked questions about what is happening with mpox now and what can be done to stop this current outbreak.

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The Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Joanna Robertson reports on an exclusive roundtable, held in August this year, which brought together community pharmacy and general practice representatives to discuss the successes, challenges and future of Pharmacy First, six months after the service began in England. Pharmacy First launched in England on 31 January 2024, and sees pharmacists funded to provide advice […] The post Roundtable: Six months of Pharmacy First appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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BioPharma Dive

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The FDA previously rejected patritumab deruxtecan over manufacturing issues. Tuesday's study data should boost the companies' case, however.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A U.S. government agency has threatened Johnson & Johnson with sanctions if the company proceeds with plans to alter payment methods for some hospitals that participate in a federal drug discount program. In a letter sent on Tuesday, the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration maintained that a J&J plan to issue rebates for two widely prescribed medicines instead of offering discounted prices would violate federal law.

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Outsourcing Pharma

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

One year after a rejection by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the UK firm F2G has raised $100 million to push its candidate olorofim to the market for the treatment of rare fungal infections in 2026.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Reetam Ganguli once pitched his technology, to rescue women from pregnancy complications, in an airplane bathroom. He often works all night, when other recent college graduates are partying. And he sometimes goes weeks without seeing his girlfriend — or any friend at all. But in the midst of his sacrifices, things are looking up.

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BioPharma Dive

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The funding will support mid-stage testing of a drug the company believes to have the potential to treat a range of neurodegenerative conditions.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Federal health officials wrestling with when and how to use artificial intelligence will on Wednesday host an invitation-only meeting of AI leaders across industry, academia, and government. Called “AI in Action: Transforming Health and Human Services,” the three-hour event is hosted by the federal health department. Its agenda illustrates a department excitedly working through how AI fits into its mission — as well as into the United States’ broader health care syste

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Express Pharma

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS) announced the launch of a sustainable initiative called Eco Med Safe that aims to promote safe and responsible disposal of pharmaceutical products, on World Patient Safety Day, in partnership with Connect and Heal Foundation. Launched internally for employees, this eco-pharmacovigilance initiative is designed to minimise environmental impact and enhance public health by safely disposing unused or expired medicines.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Kisqali, a key targeted therapy for breast cancer from Novartis, until now has been indicated only for patients with metastatic disease. But on Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration approved Kisqali in combination with hormone therapy for patients with certain early-stage breast cancers, significantly expanding the number of patients who will have access to this type of drug.

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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.

pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Apple has the FDA authorisation it needs to bring its software for detecting sleep apnoea to the Apple Watch, coinciding with the launch of its new operating system for the wearable.The Breathing Disturbances function is part of watchOS 11, which makes its debut today alongside the release of the latest Apple Watch Series 10 which was revealed at the company's new product reveal earlier this month and is due to become available on 20th September.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today?  Sign up  to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Good morning. I’m in New York this week with my colleague Adam Feuerstein for the Cantor Fitzgerald Healthcare Conference. Say hi if you’re there and you see us!

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Express Pharma

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Known as the “Pharmacy of the world”, India is a hub for pharma manufacturing and occupies a hefty 20 per cent share in the global generics volume supply by manufacturing 60,000 different generic brands across 60 therapeutic areas. The industry is poised for considerable growth in the near future and is expected to reach $130 billion by 2030 (currently valued at $50 billion) (1).

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is, despite the gray skies hovering over the Pharmalot campus. We are doing our best to maintain sunny spirits, though, because once again, we recall some helpful wisdom from the Morning Mayor, who taught us that “every new day should be unwrapped like a precious gift.” To celebrate the notion, we are brewing still more cups of stimulation and inviting you to join us.

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Pharma Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The centre aims to discover new drug targets for diseases such as Parkinson’s and hypertension

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Express Pharma

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Neovantage Innovation Parks has secured its inaugural green loan of Rs 300 crores (~C$ 50 million) from HSBC India. This is HSBC’s first green loan facility in the life sciences real estate sector in India. It was awarded on the back of Neovantage Innovation Parks’ commitment to eco-innovation and sustainable operations across its properties. Neovantage Innovation Parks has achieved this by maintaining all its operating buildings a Gold or higher rating under the LEED for Operations and Maintena

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The Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The government is looking at the negotiations around community pharmacy funding and contractual framework arrangements for 2024/25 'as a matter of urgency', the parliamentary under-secretary for health and social care has said. Responding to a written question from Conservative peer Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth, Baroness Merron noted that the 'consultation with Community Pharmacy England on […] The post Government looking at pharmacy contract 'as matter of urgency' appeared first o

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Boehringer will file its idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis drug nerandolimast next year, a successor to its blockbuster Ofev, after a phase 3 win

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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.

Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Drones are starting to play a vital role in the clinical supply chain across sub-Saharan Africa to reach more patients.

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PioneerRx

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

As you well know, there are countless ways to make more money for your pharmacy. From leveraging your pharmacy technology to expanding your clinical services.

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Outsourcing Pharma

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

uMotif, a fast-growing company in the clinical research technology sector, has taken a significant step in expanding its platform with the acquisition of ClinOne, a provider of site platform solutions.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Poseida Therapeutics has received RMAT designation from the US FDA for its CAR-T cell therapy, P-BCMA-ALLO1.

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Outsourcing Pharma

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The German big pharma will submit a new drug application to the US FDA after success at phase 3 for nerandomilast.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

MSD and Daiichi Sankyo's patritumab deruxtecan hit its main objective in a phase 3 lung cancer study that reinforces its potential as a new treatment option for patients after first-line treatment with EGFR inhibitors.The HERTHENA-Lung02 study in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), involving patients with locally advanced or metastatic disease previously treated with EGFR drugs, revealed a significant improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) compared to a chemotherapy regimen.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

FDA fast tracks Sun Pharma and Moebius Medical’s MM-II treatment for osteoarthritis knee pain, with Phase III clinical trials planned to expedite a potential approval.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This article discusses the critical importance of payer-provider collaboration in the Medicare system, highlighting its impact beyond prior authorisation processes. Learn more about how collaboration between payers and providers can improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare delivery.

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World Pharma News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Integral Molecular, a leader in antibody discovery and characterization, has published new research in the journal mAbs, revealing that as many as one-third of antibody-based drugs exhibit nonspecific binding to unintended targets. A serious concern, off-target drug binding is a significant cause of adverse events in patients, with the potential to even cause death.

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