Pharma Times

APRIL 28, 2022

Women, those who are obese and those on mechanical ventilation are all more likely to suffer from the effects long-term COVID-19

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APRIL 29, 2022

An artificial intelligence-powered digital tool for diagnosing skin cancers developed by Skin Analytics has been cleared in the UK as a Class IIA medical device, setting up broader use of the technology in patient assessments. DERM is being deployed in pilot studies across five NHS Trusts, for example to see if it can support GPs in referring patients to the urgent two week skin cancer referral laid out in NICE guidelines.

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Drug Patent Watch

APRIL 5, 2022

This is a guest post by Ray Miller and Megan E. Bowers, Ph.D. at DLA Piper. Ray may be contacted at raymond.miller@dlapiper.com. When it comes to protecting therapeutic assets, I…. The post The value of method of use patent claims in protecting your therapeutic assets appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Outsourcing Pharma

APRIL 20, 2022

The two-day Oracle Health Sciences Connect will gather an array of research experts to discuss how to make the most of emerging technologies and practices.

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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.

Drug Channels

APRIL 20, 2022

This week, I’m rerunning some popular posts while I prepare for this Friday’s live video webinar: PBM Industry Update: Trends, Controversies, and Outlook. Click here to see the original post and comments from January 2022. For 2022, the three largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs)—Caremark (CVS Health), Express Scripts (Cigna), and OptumRx (United Health Group)— increased the number of drugs they excluded from their standard formularies.

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Pharma Times

APRIL 20, 2022

‘The Eyes Have It’ partnership will highlight the importance of eye health

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pharmaphorum

APRIL 25, 2022

An analysis of 10 clinical trials of digital health interventions targeted at patients recently hospitalised for acute heart failure has found they improve outcomes compared to standard care. The meta-analysis by researchers in the US pooled the results of the studies to assess the impact of digital approaches like telemedicine, use of monitoring sensors, Internet-based interventions, smartphone apps, or text messaging/email interactions on all-cause mortality.

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Drug Patent Watch

APRIL 22, 2022

This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most syrup dosed drugs. For a different perspective, see the most popular dosage types. The companies with the most syrup dosed drugs…. The post Which pharmaceutical companies have the most syrup dosed drugs? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Outsourcing Pharma

APRIL 20, 2022

An expert from the health tech company explains how AI, natural language processing, and other tools can improve pharmaceutical product safety reporting.

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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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Drug Channels

APRIL 12, 2022

The econowonks at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the latest projections for U.S. spending on healthcare. (See links below.) These data provide our first official look at post-pandemic U.S. healthcare spending. As you will see below, outpatient prescription drugs dispensed by retail and mail pharmacies are projected to remain a small share (8.4%) of total U.S. healthcare spending.

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NY Times

APRIL 15, 2022

The more rapidly we are able to produce safe, effective drugs for quick-spreading pathogens like the coronavirus, the more lives we can save.

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Pharma Times

APRIL 22, 2022

Researchers were able to detect specific combinations of genetic alterations which may hold key to the growth of cancers

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pharmaphorum

APRIL 13, 2022

The treatment has been around for over a century but insulin has still become the centre of the ongoing discussion over pricing of pharmaceutical products. Ben Hargreaves looks at why insulin’s price is so controversial and whether this could be set to change. It has now been 100 years since the first patient with diabetes received an injection of insulin, when Leonard Thomas, a 14-year-old boy, was treated with the hormone.

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Drug Patent Watch

APRIL 13, 2022

This chart shows the drugs with the most patents in Finland. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent office) where patent protection is desired.…. The post Which pharmaceutical drugs have the most drug patents in Finland? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Outsourcing Pharma

APRIL 14, 2022

The US agencyâs latest draft document lays out guidelines to help increase involvement of underrepresented ethnic and racial populations in clinical research.

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Drug Channels

APRIL 5, 2022

The highly-consolidated PBM market notched another year of increased concentration. Consider Drug Channels Institute's latest estimates of pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) market share, shown in the chart below. For 2021, we estimate that the three biggest PBMs accounted for 80% of total equivalent prescription claims. Significant business relationships among the largest companies continue to shift market share.

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NY Times

APRIL 13, 2022

The firm let consultants advise both drugmakers and their government overseers, internal records show. “Who we know and what we know” was part of their pitch.

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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.

Pharma Times

APRIL 22, 2022

Infertility is estimated to affect one in seven couples across the UK and can have a profound effect on mental health

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APRIL 5, 2022

It’s no secret that digital technologies are playing a significant role when it comes to shaping the next era of healthcare. Necessity accelerated the adoption of new and sophisticated technologies and systems throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but this seismic shift towards digital health has opened up a gap in education. To successfully navigate the potential of digital technologies in healthcare, attention must be focused on upskilling professionals in the field to equip them with the necessar

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Drug Patent Watch

APRIL 26, 2022

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for INVEGA+TRINZA Invega Trinza is a drug marketed by Janssen Pharms and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. There is one…. The post New patent for Janssen Pharms drug INVEGA TRINZA appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Outsourcing Pharma

APRIL 12, 2022

A recent online event hosted by the patient services company invited a number of women to share their experience and insights working in the research field.

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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.

Drug Channels

APRIL 26, 2022

Baseball season is in full swing! Oil up your glove, lace up your cleats, and let's run the bases around this month's news stories. Remember: Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, and sometimes it rains. In this issue: Green Monster : The 340B market hits new highs in 2021 Not-Free Agents : Big 340B profits for CVS, Walgreens, Express Scripts, et al Batter Up : Fixing the insulin market Pinch Hitters : Walgreens bets on robots Plus, Dr.

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NY Times

APRIL 11, 2022

A late-stage trial was halted after strong early results, according to the company, but the data have not yet been published or peer-reviewed.

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Pharma Times

APRIL 28, 2022

Long-acting hypertension treatment could provide patients with an injection of medication every six months

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pharmaphorum

APRIL 21, 2022

A study has found that there is still a very high level of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing to patients in the US, particularly to older and Black patients. Sifting through data from around seven billion outpatient visits to doctor’s offices, hospital clinics and emergency departments over a seven-year period, the researchers found that almost three-quarters (74%) of antibiotics prescribed to patients aged 65 years or older, and two thirds (64%) to Black patients, were unnecessary.

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