STAT
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Two years ago, the RSV epidemic shook pediatric hospitals across the country along with the pediatric residents in them. One of us, Faith, was a resident at the time, and she and her colleagues refer to it as the dark ages : Whether they were arriving for their morning shifts or leaving their night shifts, the number of patients they took care of would not change for weeks at a time.
PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Pharma companies looking to get a break from the FTC under a new administration may be out of luck.
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The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Matt Hancock’s evidence to the Covid-19 Inquiry this week sent an all too familiar shiver through the spine of everyone in community pharmacy. For so many of us, Mr Hancock's admission that community pharmacies were an ‘afterthought’ during the pandemic sums up how we feel about the state of our sector today. He said NHS […] The post Nervous for the future.and a little dispirited appeared first on The Pharmacist.
Express Pharma
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories announced the launch of Toripalimab, immuno-oncology drug in India. Toripalimab is a New Biological Entity (NBE). It is approved by various regulatory authorities around the world such as the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), European Medicines Agency (EMA), Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), and others for the treatment of adults with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (RM-NPC).
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
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
YouTube plays a unique role in people’s everyday lives, says Garth Graham, the company’s global head of healthcare and public health. “People come to us to learn how to fix their fridge and to learn about medicines,” he said in an interview. “There’s a lot of responsibility, and we take that seriously. Responsibility is at the core of how YouTube works and how we treat sensitive information, particularly around health.
PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
A prolific medical research and author, Martin Makary criticized the FDA and CDC for their decision-making during the pandemic, although he describes himself as pro-vaccine.
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BioPharma Dive
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
The brain drug developer is letting go of around 41 of its 238 employees, in a move the company says will help “align resources” with its strategic priorities.
STAT
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
UnitedHealth Group is paying many of its own physician practices significantly more than it pays other doctor groups in the same markets for similar services, undermining competition and driving up costs for consumers and businesses, a STAT investigation reveals. The findings, drawn from a sample of practices across the country, expose the effects of a deepening conflict of interest: Rather than use its size and market power to drive down the cost of care, UnitedHealth, as the corpor
PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Lindus Health’s women-focused CRO is the latest in a handful of research efforts to target specialized — and underrepresented — populations.
Express Pharma
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) in partnership with BCG has released a new report, titled “Winning in Indian Healthcare”. The report was launched at the OPPI Annual Summit 2024 with the theme: Viksit Bharat @2047 – Transforming India from Pharmacy of the World to Pharma Powerhouse to the World -a summit with the attendance of industry leaders, innovators, scientists and government officials.
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BioPharma Dive
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Positive results from a study of Winrevair could help the drugmaker achieve sales growth past top-seller Keytruda’s upcoming patent expirations this decade.
STAT
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Health officials in California have discovered bird flu virus in raw milk for sale in a store in the state, a development scientists following the ongoing outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows have been anticipating and worrying about for some time. While the human health implications of drinking H5N1-laced milk are unknown, scientists who study the virus have been fearful of what consuming milk containing the virus could do.
PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Stoke Therapeutics is entering phase 3 with its RNA medicine designed to treat a rare epileptic condition.
Express Pharma
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
The 17th edition of CPHI & PMEC India, organised by Informa Markets in India opened its doors at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR, showcasing the robust potential of India’s pharmaceutical industry. With the Indian pharma market projected to grow to $ 130 billion by 2030 and $ 450 billion by 2047, the event highlighted the industry’s vital role in shaping global healthcare.
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.
The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) have urged the government and NHS to value community pharmacy as part of primary care, during a Covid-19 inquiry meeting today. This follows evidence given last week by former health and social care secretary Matt Hancock, who said that community pharmacists were treated as […] The post Government must see community pharmacy as part of primary care, inquiry told appeared first on The Pharmacist.
STAT
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Four years on, the Cassava Sciences story ended Monday exactly as many knew it would — with the company’s experimental drug for Alzheimer’s disease, simufilam, proving to be nothing more than a placebo in a large clinical trial. The negative outcome is devastating for the nearly 2,000 participants in this study and a second study also shut down Monday.
EMCrit Project
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
I discussed the reasons for migrating to BlueSky here. I've received positive feedback from several FOAMed expats who migrated to Bluesky and enjoy it there. I've also received some questions about getting started on BlueSky, so here is a brief guide to moving into MedSky. [1] Set up your account & profile This is essentially […] EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas.
Express Pharma
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Clariant Heath Care presented the company’s latest portfolio of products for the healthcare industry at CPHI India. At this year’s event, Clariant showcased Made in India products, local Bonthapally operations, and expertise in biologics, generics, and excipient production. This includes a range of reliable, high-quality, cost-effective, and tailored solutions for the growing Indian healthcare market.
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.
The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
More than half of primary care networks (PCNs) have reported paying above the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) allowance to their pharmacists, a survey has suggested. Carried out by our sister title Pulse PCN, of 147 PCN respondents, some 55% said they had paid over 5% more than the ARRS allowances for their pharmacist, with […] The post More than half of PCNs pay above ARRS allowance for pharmacists appeared first on The Pharmacist.
STAT
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Vanessa Kerry, a pulmonary and critical care physician, founded Seed Global Health more than a decade ago to tackle inequities in health care systems around the world, especially in countries with fewer resources. Climate change is exacerbating these disparities, she told STAT in an interview, as is our inability to address the crisis with the urgency it demands.
European Pharmaceutical Review
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
When the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 1 came into effect in 2018, this appeared to accelerate the migration out of Europe for pharmaceutical clinical trials. This was not so much due to non-compliance but stemmed from regulatory ambiguity. As the EU now sets its sights on the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) through the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act), 2 similar questions arise regarding the implementation and enforcement of the regulation.
Express Pharma
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
The United States Food and Drug Administration inspected Alembic Pharmaceuticals’ Solid Oral Formulation Facility (F-4) at Jarod. The scheduled GMP inspection was conducted from November 14, 2024, to November 22, 2024. The USFDA issued a Form 483 with five procedural observations. The post Alembic Pharma gets form 483 with five procedural observations by USFDA appeared first on Express Pharma.
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The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Pharmacy representatives are calling on Scottish Parliament to tackle medicines shortages, as a report outlining potential solutions is presented at Holyrood today. The report, authored by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), explored supply and demand issues contributing to shortages in medicines supply, with 'global and complex' supply chains becoming 'disrupted' and 'less resilient'.
STAT
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Recursion Pharmaceuticals, one of the most advanced companies using artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to expedite drug development , laid off employees after closing a merger last week.
Pharmaceutical Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Pharmaceutical professionals expect digital solutions to solve drug development headaches, with AI already proving disruptive.
Express Pharma
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved BridgeBio’s drug for a rare and deadly heart condition, the company said on Friday, making it the first new treatment in a market dominated by Pfizer’s blockbuster Vyndaqel. The oral drug, branded as Attruby, was approved to treat adult patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), in which faulty transthyretin proteins accumulate in the heart and can cause the organ to fail.
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The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Pharmacists have been urged to continue to promote the importance of folic acid supplementations following news that it will be added to non-wholemeal flour from the end of 2026. The UK’s chief nursing officers, chief midwifery officers and chief medical officers have written to health professionals warning of the ‘risk’ that some women will stop […] The post Pharmacists must continue promotion of folic acid after fortification of flour appeared first on The Pharmacist.
STAT
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
LONDON — Policymakers and scientific groups need to specify guidelines for the burgeoning field that uses stem cells to mimic aspects of embryonic development, including by establishing certain red lines on research, an influential U.K. bioethics group said Wednesday in a new report. Specifically, the report from the Nuffield Council on Bioethics says that researchers should not use these stem cell-based embryo models to try to start a pregnancy in a person or animal, and should not
Pharmaceutical Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
In recent years, the evolution of biologic therapies for severe asthma has paralleled advancements in other chronic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis, where biologics have also transformed treatment paradigms.
Express Pharma
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Biocon Biologics shared the progress of the ongoing ‘Embedding Specialist Nurses in Diabetes Care’ project undertaken in collaboration with Diabetes Africa and St Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College in Ethiopia. The first phase of this multi-year project has harnessed the expertise of key stakeholders in Ethiopia’s diabetes ecosystem to develop a replicable model of upskilling nurses to become diabetes specialists and enhance diabetes care nationwide.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The FDA is scrutinising reports of haematological cancers in patients treated with bluebird bio's Skysona gene therapy for neurological disease CALD.
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