Pharma Times

AUGUST 20, 2020

The Phase III study is evaluating the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of GSK’s MenABCWY vaccine candidate compared to Bexsero and Menveo

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NY Times

AUGUST 19, 2020

Government health leaders including Dr. Francis S. Collins and Dr. Anthony S. Fauci urged caution last week, citing weak data from the country’s largest plasma study.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 10, 2020

Swiss medical data specialist Sophia Genetics has launched a platform that will sift through data generated at more than 1,000 hospitals around the world to try to work out how the COVID-19 pandemic will evolve in the coming months and years. The data mining tool will be used to try to unearth some of the many unknowns with the virus, using next-generation sequencing (NGS) to see how the genome of SARS-CoV-2 changes over time, along with patient genetic information, results of lung and CT scans,

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Outsourcing Pharma

AUGUST 11, 2020

American Gene Technologies has received the agencyâs approval to launch the first human trial for its lead HIV program, starting in Baltimore and DC.

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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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Pharma Mirror

AUGUST 17, 2020

When you many patients think of a doctor’s office, hospital, or healthcare facility, they picture a stuffy, cold, and outdated facility that increases your anxiety. Offices with old decor prevent patients from visiting the doctor regularly and feeling relaxed. But what if there was a way to modernize the office affordably to make it more. The post 5 Ways That Digital Signage Improves a Doctor’s Office appeared first on Pharma Mirror Magazine.

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Pharma Marketing Network

AUGUST 14, 2020

2022 will usher in the demise of third-party cookies—that means pharma brands must change their approach to targeting and measurement. For decades, the third-party cookie has been a core component of any digital marketing strategy, allowing advertisers to deliver targeted ads and measure their effectiveness. However, with increased consumer privacy concerns and regulations, third-party cookies are set to expire by 2022.

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NY Times

AUGUST 28, 2020

The agency’s chief spokeswoman, Emily Miller, was removed from her position just 11 days into the job. And the contract was terminated of a consultant who had advised the F.D.A. chief to correct misleading claims about plasma’s benefits.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 18, 2020

Pharma companies have improved how they engage with healthcare providers as a result of COVID-19, according to a new survey of HCPs. This has resulted in pharma companies being more relevant and providing more value in closing the care gap, the report says. The Accenture survey of 720 general practitioners, oncologists, cardiologists and immunologists globally found that this is in turn helping HCPs better serve patients.

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Outsourcing Pharma

AUGUST 5, 2020

The firms are working to create a platform that gives the ability to monitor temperature-sensitive treatments, vaccines and other products.

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Eye on FDA

AUGUST 18, 2020

Each year, midway through it all, I take a look back to see what FDA has been talking about and compare it to the year before to see how things may have changed. I’m a little late at getting to it this year due to all the COVID-19 distraction. But it is not likely to surprise anyone that the first half of 2020 has caused not only an increase in communication from FDA, but a focus as well.

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Pharma Marketing Network

AUGUST 26, 2020

The pharmaceutical industry has been under pressure for the past decade to change its go-to-market models. While the industry has attempted change, any change to its approach has been guarded. But the industry’s new challenge—marketing and selling in a COVID-19 environment—abruptly changes the customer interaction landscape, perhaps permanently. In office/in person sales promotion, the staple of pharmaceutical company activities, is simply not possible today with interactions reduced to the spor

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Pharma Times

AUGUST 7, 2020

Scientists from the University of Oxford say the drug is being ‘discarded prematurely’

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NY Times

AUGUST 24, 2020

Many experts — including a scientist who worked on the Mayo Clinic study — were bewildered about where a key statistic came from.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 12, 2020

Author and journalist John-Manuel Andriote has spent much of his career writing about the impact of HIV/AIDS – a job that became much more personal when he himself was diagnosed in 2005. He tells pharmaphorum about the importance of resilience in coping with a serious illness. John first began writing about HIV/AIDS as a journalist in 1986. “I had two friends of mine in their 20s die from AIDS while I was in journalism school in 1985 – a time when AIDS was always in the news and there was a lot

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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.

Outsourcing Pharma

AUGUST 26, 2020

The agency continues to take actions and issue advice related to COVID-19 treatments, tests, consumer products and other pressing industry concerns.

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Drug Patent Watch

AUGUST 19, 2020

When drug patents expire, billions of dollars in revenues can disappear overnight as competitors enter the market. Accordingly, many investors focus on drug patents when evaluating drug companies. But, there…. The post Investing in Drug Companies? Here are 6 Vital Non-Patent Factors to Consider appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Pharma Marketing Network

AUGUST 3, 2020

Recently, the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) held a webinar entitled, Virtual Best Practices: Clarity, Collaboration and Connecting , which dove into the topic of “Zoom fatigue,” a new, commonly used term defined by the draining feeling you experience after a day of long, unnecessary meetings. We are all facing new challenges in the rapidly changing work environment.

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Pharma Times

AUGUST 26, 2020

In a pivotal Phase II/III study, twice as many patients receiving the drug achieved the primary endpoint of ASAS 40 response at week 14 versus placebo

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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.

NY Times

AUGUST 6, 2020

A letter signed by nearly 400 health experts asked the agency to use its vaccine advisory panel when reviewing data on coronavirus trials.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 21, 2020

An app developed by Kaia Health to help people suffering from back pain who may not want to take painkillers has shown its worth again in a study conducted with a health benefit plan in the US. The pilot study of the app – which combines physical therapy, relaxation exercises and medical information to help back pain sufferers manage their condition – showed it was able to reduce self-reported pain and sleep quality.

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Outsourcing Pharma

AUGUST 19, 2020

A leader from the clinical laboratory and diagnostic solution provider discusses how its research is fueled by partnerships and patient-centricity.

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Drug Patent Watch

AUGUST 19, 2020

This article was originally published by Mahendra Saini, Nikhita Parihar, Shankar Lal Soni, and Vandana Sharma in the Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development. 2020; 8(4): 194-212 under an…. The post Drug Repurposing: An Overview appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Pharma Marketing Network

AUGUST 18, 2020

In the wake of the sales field disruption, DHC Group’s Mark Bard held a roundtable with several physician communication experts to discuss how marketers should move forward to insulate against channel dependence in the future. While the phrase “ Our expert panel focused on that reality and what the omnichannel of the future might look like.” is not new, the concept of building an HCP communication plan that isn’t significantly impacted by the loss of one channel or another is less developed.

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Pharma Times

AUGUST 10, 2020

Pfizer becomes one of multiple external manufacturing organisations supporting scale-up of treatment

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NY Times

AUGUST 17, 2020

The goal of the initiative is admirable: getting a coronavirus vaccine out to Americans and saving lives as soon as possible. It is not, however, without its problems.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 24, 2020

Could collecting, understanding, and disseminating patient-reported outcomes during trials be the key to advancing oncology treatments and improving cancer outcomes? . With our understanding of cancer accelerating at an unprecedented rate, and personalised medicines on the cusp of becoming mainstream, regulatory bodies need new ways to assess products. .

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Outsourcing Pharma

AUGUST 17, 2020

Researchers at Novateur Ventures have released a strategy that examines leukotrienes as the cause for hyperinflammatory response in severe cases.

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Drug Channels

AUGUST 31, 2020

On Friday, GoodRx filed its Form S-1 in preparation for going public. Link below. The company is insanely profitable. Its adjusted net income—earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA)—is an astonishing 40%. Below, I provide my overview of how our crazy drug channel system enables GoodRx’s good fortune. You will admire the GoodRx management team’s business savvy in building a company that lowers out-of-pocket costs for consumers.

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Eye on FDA

AUGUST 24, 2020

In normal times, when there is no pandemic threatening our lives and livelihoods, it is essential for FDA to maintain the traditional “gold standard” in relation to the decision-making process for the approval of new treatments. That standard is even more important now, as we approach a time when critical clinical data will be emerging around the various vaccine candidates now being studied.

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Pharma Times

AUGUST 19, 2020

Following a pause because of coronavirus, the company has now kicked off the second part of a trial assessing a pressurised metered-dose inhaler formulation of ensifentrine

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NY Times

AUGUST 5, 2020

How much freedom should front-line clinicians have in treating Covid-19 patients with unproven drugs? The question opened up a civil war in some hospitals.

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