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Year after year, more Americans are affected by health care data breaches. Though health savings accounts, pharmacies, and major hospitals have all been attacked in 2024, a single data breach accounted for the vast majority of people’s data being exposed: Change Healthcare. Multiple times this year, lawmakers have questioned health care industry experts about why the massive and disruptive Change Healthcare breach was allowed to happen , and what the government should do to improve health
The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has announced the newly elected leaders of its Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) pharmacists’ network. The PDA BAME Network, which was launched in 2020 to help advance the organisation’s work on equality, has a president, vice president and honorary secretary. Locum pharmacist across community and hospital services, Lola Dabiri […] The post New leadership team elected at PDA BAME Network appeared first on The Pharmacist.
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An MP has blamed 'NHS silos' for 'holding back access' to HIV-prevention drug Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in primary care, including in community pharmacies. During a debate last week (27 November), Labour MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip Danny Beales said it was 'unacceptable that the drug was not being accessed by everyone who could benefit'. […] The post NHS silos 'holding back access' to PrEP in pharmacies appeared first on The Pharmacist.
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The hormone leptin was discovered 30 years ago to much fanfare. Scientists hoped that leptin, which regulates body fat, could pave the way for obesity treatments. The results in mice were hailed as “miraculous,” and Amgen licensed the hormone for $20 million from Rockefeller University. But its initial promise failed to pan out, as treatments mimicking leptin in the body didn’t spur weight loss.
A new study utilising a 3D printing technique to produce tiny human blood vessel structures may pave the way for replacing animals in drug testing. Published in Angewandte Chemie , the research demonstrates the creation of microvasculature—small vessels crucial for tissue health—measuring just 70 micrometres, thinner than a human hair. The method, called PRINCESS (PRINting Cell Embedded Sacrificial Strategy), uses a DNA hydrogel as a biolubricant, enabling the successful printing of the smallest
A new study utilising a 3D printing technique to produce tiny human blood vessel structures may pave the way for replacing animals in drug testing. Published in Angewandte Chemie , the research demonstrates the creation of microvasculature—small vessels crucial for tissue health—measuring just 70 micrometres, thinner than a human hair. The method, called PRINCESS (PRINting Cell Embedded Sacrificial Strategy), uses a DNA hydrogel as a biolubricant, enabling the successful printing of the smallest
Conservative Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Wednesday of arguments that they should intervene in Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. The court heard arguments in U.S. v. Skrmetti that the state’s ban discriminated against transgender minors and denied them constitutionally equal protections. Outside the courthouse, in a sonic representation of the cultural divisiveness around the issue, advocates for gender-affirming care access blasted Bad Bunny a
In an unexpected move, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has withdrawn a controversial proposal that was designed to prevent pharmaceutical companies from abusing the patent system. Specifically, the proposed rule was crafted to stem the use of so-called patent thickets , which are wielded by drug companies to delay the arrival of lower-cost generic medicines in the marketplace.
ACG Engineering, a division of ACG specialising in manufacturing solutions for the global pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries, introduced its new ADAPT X feeder at CPhI & PMEC India 2024 in Delhi. The ADAPT X feeder is designed to accommodate complex and unconventional tablet shapes, providing flexibility for diverse packaging requirements.
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Greetings from STAT’s London outpost, with reporter Andrew Joseph here filling in for Ed. No particularly exciting flavored coffee to offer you today, but we did have a mulled cider last night that put us right into the festive spirit. Now, though, as ever, it’s back to the grind. Some tidbits below to help you start your day. … Eli Lilly said its weight loss drug Zepbound led to 47% greater weight reduction than rival medicine Wegovy, made by Novo Nordisk, in a head-to-head
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Table of Contents Sr# Headings 1 Introduction 2 Digital Transformation in Pharma Marketing 3 Patient-Centric Marketing 4 Personalized Healthcare Campaigns 5 The Role of AI and Machine Learning 6 Leveraging Social Media Platforms 7 Data-Driven Decision Making 8 Omnichannel Marketing Strategies 9 The Power of Influencer Marketing 10 Navigating Regulatory Challenges 11 Sustainability in Pharma Marketing 12 Conclusion 13 FAQs Introduction Pharma marketing is undergoing a revolution.
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