The Pharmacist
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Concern has been raised over what have been described as 'incorrect and misleading' figures released today by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) which suggest a record number of active dispensing contractors in several years. New data published by the NHSBSA claim that 2023/24 saw the 'highest number of active dispensing contractors since 2015/16'.
PharmaVoice
OCTOBER 8, 2024
This year’s PharmaVoice 100 encompasses the industry’s ongoing revolutions and leaders who are not only navigating these changes, but at times, forging new paths for others to follow.
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STAT
OCTOBER 6, 2024
We generally don’t think of rare-disease advocacy as funny. But of the many qualities apparent to anyone who met Sammy Basso, a biologist and spokesperson for the progeria patient community, who died suddenly on Saturday at 28, perhaps the most disarming was his ability to find laughter in almost anything. One April Fool’s Day, he posted a video about his doctors putting him on a diet — an absurdity for someone whose genetic disorder prevented him from gaining weight.
ALiEM - Pharm Pearls
OCTOBER 7, 2024
A 52-year-old female with a past medical history of hypertension and prediabetes presented to the emergency department with double vision that started one day prior to arrival. She stated that her double vision improved when she closed one eye. She denied trauma, headache, neck pain, dizziness, dysphagia, numbness, tingling, weakness, or gait instability.
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
Pharmacy Is Right For Me
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Hello everyone, my name is Diana Martinez-Nava and I am a fourth-year student pharmacist at The University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy. I would like to take some time on this special month celebrating our Hispanic Heritage to share my story on my pharmacy journey. My interest in becoming a pharmacist began around the time I was 8 years old. I was that small child who could barely see over the counter at our neighborhood pharmacy next to my father’s arm who would be reaching out to collect,
PharmaVoice
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Katelyn Jetelina, well known for her newsletter “Your Local Epidemiologist,” digs into the H5N1 outbreak, the public health response and what’s next for vaccinations.
Pharmacist Digest brings together the best content for pharmacists from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
ALiEM - Pharm Pearls
OCTOBER 11, 2024
A 76-year-old female presented with a lingering cough and an oral lesion to the left lower cheek. She reported ten days of improving flu-like symptoms but had a persistent cough and nasal congestion. On the day of presentation, she developed a painful, intermittently bleeding “blood blister” to the left lower cheek that had increased in size, as well as new red spots on her arms and legs.
BioPharma Dive
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biotech is using what it calls ligand-siRNA conjugates to reach drug targets in the kidney, which historically have been difficult to reach with RNA therapies.
PharmaVoice
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Through real-world data, an AI company found that popular weight loss drugs could be a preventive measure for patients at risk of heart attack and stroke.
STAT
OCTOBER 7, 2024
LONDON — A pair of scientists who discovered a type of RNA molecule that helps control the activity of genes — allowing our cells to perform all their myriad of functions in different tissues throughout the body — won the 2024 Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology on Monday. The award went to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their research into microRNA, which the Nobel committee described as a “groundbreaking discovery [that] revealed a completely new principle of g
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Pharma Times
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Biotech company moves forward with phase 2 trial for precision cancer surgery
BioPharma Dive
OCTOBER 10, 2024
In a letter to Pfizer’s board, the activist investor claimed former CEO Ian Read and CFO Frank D’Amelio were pressured to abandon a Starboard-led attempt to change the company’s direction.
PharmaVoice
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Small biotechs are making gains with AI drug development, and their advantages may help some push ahead without Big Pharma.
STAT
OCTOBER 8, 2024
On June 17, He Jiankui received an email that wasted no time getting to the point: An American cryptocurrency entrepreneur had learned about the Chinese scientist’s recent proposal to use CRISPR gene-editing technology on human embryos to lower their future risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, and he was offering funding and other help to turn those plans into a new commercial venture. He rose to international infamy in 2018, when it came to light that he
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.
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Advancing Precision Care For All with Hakim Yadi from Closed Loop Medicine. Listen to the latest podcast episode featuring insights from a leader in the healthcare industry.
Pharma Times
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Teclistamab offers hope for patients exhausting treatment options
PharmaVoice
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The Alzheimer’s space is booming, from a new use for a schizophrenia drug to discovered pathways linked to the disease — but there’s been stumbles too.
STAT
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Newly published data show that seven out of 67 children who received Bluebird Bio’s gene therapy for a devastating neurological disorder in clinical trials have since gone on to develop blood cancers. That means four additional patients have developed blood cancers since June 2022, when concerns about three cancer cases prompted the Food and Drug Administration to hold a hearing of outside advisers before approving the treatment, marketed as Skysona.
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.
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Stay updated on the latest insights from EASD 2024 with a comprehensive breakdown of key themes, topics, and influencers. Learn more about the essential information you need to know.
Pharma Times
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Real-world studies show effectiveness of mogamulizumab in routine practice
PharmaVoice
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Despite the drug’s wide patient pool, Madrigal is taking a targeted approach with its first launch.
STAT
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Nearly 60% of the experts who reviewed manuscripts for four prominent medical journals received at least one payment from industry during a recent three-year period and, overall, these reviewers or their institutions received more than $1 billion from companies, according to a new analysis. Between 2020 and 2022, 1,155 of the 1,962 experts who reviewed studies for The BMJ, JAMA, The Lancet, and The New England Journal of Medicine received some form of payment.
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Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Choosing the right POC (point of care) marketing partners in healthcare is crucial for reaching healthcare professionals (HCP) effectively. Learn about the importance and benefits of selecting the right partners in this essential marketing strategy.
Pharmaceutical Technology
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The CD7 CAR)-T cell therapy has demonstrated potential in treating patients with relapsed or refractory T-cell leukaemia.
PharmaVoice
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Although Regeneron has been playing catch-up in the oncology field for years, a pipeline built on next-wave promises could push the boundaries.
STAT
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Two of the first efforts to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy with CRISPR gene editing are getting off the ground in China, even as projects in the U.S. have seemingly stalled. Trials for the fatal muscle-wasting disease were started in the last couple of months by two different Chinese companies. One, GenAssist, has already dosed one young boy. Huidagene, the other biotech, expects to dose the first of three boys soon and report data by Q1 next year.
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pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Collaboration is essential for the future of healthcare, and events play a pivotal role in fostering it. Learn how collaboration can drive innovation in healthcare through impactful events.
Pharma Times
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Sheffield cardiologists demonstrate cutting-edge TAVI procedure
BioPharma Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The French pharmaceutical giant said it’s in negotiations to sell a controlling stake of Opella to the private equity firm CD&R, in a deal that reportedly could be worth more than $16 billion.
STAT
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday said it would reconsider its decision to remove Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide, sold as Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for obesity, from its shortage list, and, for the time being, would not pursue regulatory action against certain compounding pharmacies making copies of the drugs. The decision, disclosed in a court filing, marked a stark reversal.
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The future of multiple myeloma treatment is personalised, but collaboration is essential to deliver it. Learn about the latest advancements and how working together can improve outcomes for patients.
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