STAT
AUGUST 19, 2024
Private equity firms are sucking the resources out of America’s hospitals and nursing homes, and feeding on doctors to generate profits. These firms — which pool funds from wealthy investors and are exempt from many of the regulations and disclosure requirements that apply to other types of investments — have spent a half-trillion dollars since 2018 buying up medical resources.
PharmaVoice
AUGUST 19, 2024
With fewer side effects, the new wave of upcoming drugs could improve patient adherence, and the competition for a large projected market is getting fierce.
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STAT
AUGUST 19, 2024
The distress from receiving a cancer diagnosis is something that clinicians widely anticipate in patients, but suffering often doesn’t just afflict the patient. It can blanket an entire household, burdening spouses and other family members with stress and anxiety and the exhausting routine of treating a life-threatening disease. But while standards exist for assessing and managing distress in patients, it’s often “hidden” in family members, sometimes with devastating
ALiEM - Pharm Pearls
AUGUST 19, 2024
Dr. Sara Krzyzaniak, EM Match Advice Podcast Host and Stanford University PD, discusses key changes in the 2024 MyERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) application that all EM applicants should know about. Take a listen to this short 14-minute, high-yield episode before submitting your application. Podcast 45: Key 2024 MyERAS updates Highlights Hometown preferences are now limited to 3 (no longer 5).
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.
STAT
AUGUST 19, 2024
Peter Orszag was instrumental in crafting the Affordable Care Act. Now, he wants federal antitrust authorities to ease up on their sharp scrutiny of health care transactions that he acknowledges the law has encouraged — and that make a lot of money for his investment bank. Orszag’s comments, made last week on TV, reveal how policymakers can end up profiting from the laws they help create.
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STAT
AUGUST 19, 2024
SALT LAKE CITY — On paper, Recursion Pharmaceuticals shouldn’t have worked. The company — or, at least, what existed at its founding in 2013 — hoped to pull data from images of healthy and diseased cells, and use that data to identify drugs gathering dust on pharmaceutical company shelves that could be repurposed as rare disease treatments.
Pharma Times
AUGUST 19, 2024
In the UK study, researchers analysed 2,023 bowel cancers from the 100,000 Genomes Project
STAT
AUGUST 19, 2024
For the second time in three years, the WHO has declared an mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Since news of the epidemic, the media has circulated images of patients infected with mpox. Some of these photographs show mpox on patients’ arms, legs, and hands, but others are headshots that resemble mugshots of African people with mpox covering their faces.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 19, 2024
Walgreens has signed a $100m contract with the US government's BARDA agency for access to its decentralised clinical trials network
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
STAT
AUGUST 19, 2024
As the Federal Trade Commission scrutinizes the pharmaceutical industry, there is growing debate about whether the regulator may next target a deal that some experts say could make it easier for Novo Nordisk to boost production of a key drug — at the expense of competitors. At issue is a complicated transaction sparked by sporadic shortages of one of the world’s hottest-selling medications — the weight loss treatment Wegovy.
The Pharmacist
AUGUST 19, 2024
Pharmacy bodies have highlighted funding, workforce and medicine supply concerns to an independent review intended to 'diagnose' the challenges facing the NHS. Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has commissioned the Darzi review to deliver 'a raw and frank assessment of the state of the NHS' next month. 'This is the necessary first step […] The post Pharmacy crises highlighted in 'honest' NHS review appeared first on The Pharmacist.
STAT
AUGUST 19, 2024
A group representing molecular pathologists sued the Food and Drug Administration on Monday over its plan to regulate lab-developed tests. It’s the second legal challenge to the rule, following the American Clinical Laboratory Association’s suit in May. The suit, filed in Texas by the Association for Molecular Pathology and University of Texas pathologist Michael Laposata, claims that the FDA overstepped its regulatory bounds when deciding to regulate lab-developed tests.
PharmaVoice
AUGUST 19, 2024
The new factory, which Novo is committing some $220 million to build, will supply raw materials for the company’s chronic disease medicines.
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STAT
AUGUST 19, 2024
You’re reading the web version of Health Care Inc., STAT’s weekly newsletter following the flow of money in medicine. Sign up to get it in your inbox every Monday. A self-interested plea from Peter Orszag Peter Orszag, CEO of Lazard, went on CNBC last week and criticized how the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice were gumming up health care mergers.
BioPharma Dive
AUGUST 19, 2024
A new wave of antipsychotics could improve patient adherence. The race to corner this large projected market is already getting tight.
Pharmaceutical Technology
AUGUST 19, 2024
Eli Lilly has concluded the acquisition of Morphic Holding at $57 per share, bolstering its inflammatory bowel disease portfolio.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 19, 2024
Pfizer and BioNTech have a phase 3 mishap with their combined COVID-19 and influenza vaccine, handing Moderna an advantage
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.
Pharmaceutical Technology
AUGUST 19, 2024
Looking to potentially market their flagship drug SPI-1005, Sound CEO Jonathan Kil is keen to retain WuXi AppTec as a partner.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 19, 2024
EU starts review of Enhertu in HER2-ultralow breast cancer Phil.
Pharmaceutical Technology
AUGUST 19, 2024
Cyril Ramaphosa, the president of South Africa, has asked the WHO to ensure African countries have equitable access to mpox vaccines.
World Pharma News
AUGUST 19, 2024
A team led by Jose Onuchic at Rice University and Paul Whitford at Northeastern University, both researchers at the National Science Foundation Physics Frontiers Center at the Center for Theoretical Biological Physics (CTBP) at Rice, has made a discovery in the fight against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for COVID-19.
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Pharmaceutical Commerce
AUGUST 19, 2024
The 86,000 square-foot Køge facility will be fully functional by 2027.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 19, 2024
Safeguarding patient data is crucial in the healthcare industry. This article outlines four steps to consider when assessing your IT infrastructure to protect against ransomware and ensure the security of patient data.
BioPharma Dive
AUGUST 19, 2024
The new factory, which Novo is committing some $220 million to build, will supply raw materials for the company’s chronic disease medicines.
Pharmaceutical Business Review
AUGUST 19, 2024
ENHERTU, a HER2 directed a DXd antibody drug conjugate (ADC), was discovered by Daiichi Sankyo and is being jointly developed and commercialised by Daiichi Sankyo with AstraZeneca. The EMA’s validation of the application signifies the commencement of a detailed scientific evaluation by its Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use. The application for ENHERTU is supported by data from the DESTINY-Breast06 Phase III trial, which was highlighted at the 2024 American Society of Clinical
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.
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