Drug Patent Watch
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
In a recent article in Pharmaceutical Executive, Alan Kalton, Senior Vice President of Commercial Strategy at Aktana, sheds light on the critical challenges facing pharmaceutical companies as they confront impending… The post AI-Driven Strategies: Pharma’s Answer to Patent Expirations appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.
STAT
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Have you ever seen a mouse with a set of muscles more appropriate for a bodybuilder or comic book superhero? Well, 25 years ago, researchers at Johns Hopkins University made it happen. By silencing a gene responsible for producing a protein called myostatin, they directed tiny mouse bodies to grow double the amount of lean muscle they would normally, leading to mice with bulky arms, defined pectorals, and an overall more substantial body mass.
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PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Dr. Paul Moss, a hematology expert in the U.K., conducted a study with AstraZeneca showing the alarming extent to which immunocompromised patients are burdened with COVID-19.
ALiEM - Pharm Pearls
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
A 4-year-old female with no significant past medical history is brought to the Emergency Department by her grandmother for concern for two days of progressive vaginal bleeding. The grandmother first noted blood in the patient’s underwear the previous morning when she was helping the patient wipe and she noticed it again prior to arrival, this time saturating the patient’s underwear.
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.
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
The AI system will identify those most at risk and reduce pressure on the NHS - News - PharmaTimes
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PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
The recently observed dip was particularly acute for men, who now live an average of 5.8 fewer years than women.
ALiEM - Pharm Pearls
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
A 57-year-old female college counselor living in the northeastern United States with no PMH presented for evaluation of rash, joint pain, and dyspnea for the past three weeks. The patient first noticed the rash on her upper back, describing it as being itchy. The rash then spread to her face, scalp, and thighs. Two weeks ago, she noticed swelling in her hands and had a gradual onset of dyspnea on exertion.
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
CHD is a common birth defect that affects the development of the heart and brain - News - PharmaTimes
STAT
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
LONDON — Regulators in the U.K. on Thursday approved a CRISPR-based medicine to treat both sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia, making it the world’s first therapy built on the revolutionary gene-editing technology and ushering in a new phase of genetic medicine. The authorization of the therapy, from Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics, is itself not a surprise.
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
PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
The arsenal against the world’s deadliest creature is growing and a universal vaccine is in the works.
ALiEM - Pharm Pearls
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
What toxin is found in bitter apricot kernels? Cardiac glycoside Cyanogenic glycoside Dinitrophenol Lysergic Acid Reveal the Answer 2. Cyanogenic glycoside Background Apricot kernels contain a cyanogenic glycoside called amygdalin which is hydrolyzed to hydrogen cyanide in the gastrointestinal tract [1]. There are over 2,000 species of cyanogenic glycoside producing plants, including apricots, almonds, peaches, and cassava [2].
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
The bacteriocin development programme will first target pseudomonas aeruginosa - News - PharmaTimes
STAT
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
A dangerous decline in the rate of children vaccinated against measles is spurring a global increase in cases and deaths from the highly contagious virus, according to a report released Thursday. Estimated measles cases rose 18% to 9 million in 2022 when compared to the previous year, and deaths rose by 43% to 136,200, according to the report , jointly authored by the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Talus Bio, which developed a platform to map transcription factors, has a lead cancer candidate in the works and consults with other industry players in the complicated biology.
The Pharmacist
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The highly anticipated Pharmacy First common conditions service in England is set to launch at the end of January, it has been announced. The news comes as part of a series of announcements confirmed by NHS England (NHSE) and Community Pharmacy England (CPE) today, which also included updates on contraception and hypertension services. And CPE […] The post Breaking: Pharmacy First to launch end of January appeared first on The Pharmacist.
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The terminal condition currently affects around 5,000 people in the UK - News - PharmaTimes
STAT
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
History just happened. For the first time, a regulator has cleared a treatment using CRISPR , the gene-editing technology, for patients. The regulator is the United Kingdom’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. The product is Casgevy, a treatment for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia, two blood disorders. It was developed by CRISPR Therapeutics, the Swiss company co-founded by Nobel laureate Emmanuelle Charpentier, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a large Boston-based b
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.
PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
The 37-year veteran helmed the agency’s pandemic response, and was a key decision-maker in controversial calls on opioids, an Alzheimer's therapy and muscular dystrophy drugs.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Where old pathways to innovative cancer care fall short, a new model emerges Mike.
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The projects will explore early-stage ideas at the frontiers of bioscience - News - PharmaTimes
STAT
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The Food and Drug Administration granted marketing approval to a home test for chlamydia and gonorrhea on Wednesday, the first such authorization of a home test to detect the two most common sexually transmitted infections in this country. The marketing approval was granted to LetsGetChecked’s Simple 2 Test, which allows individuals to collect a sample at home that is then submitted to a laboratory for processing.
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.
PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine’s director of diversity, equity and inclusion in clinical trials shares key strategies for making DEI work.
Safe Biologics
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
ASBM Whitepaper to Examine Impact of Medicare Drug Price-Setting on Drug Development, Patient Access The Journal of the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative (GaBI) is currently finalizing a whitepaper based on the July 26th webinar hosted by ASBM and GaBI entitled MEDICARE DRUG PRICE NEGOTIATIONS: Impact on Healthcare Development and Patient Access to Medicines.
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
The funding will be used to develop new diagnostic tests, treatments and devices - News - PharmaTimes
STAT
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
A class action lawsuit was filed Tuesday against UnitedHealth Group and a subsidiary alleging that they are illegally using an algorithm to deny rehabilitation care to seriously ill patients, even though the companies know the algorithm has a high error rate. The class action suit, filed on behalf of deceased patients who had a UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plan and their families by the California-based Clarkson Law Firm, follows the publication of a STAT investigation Tuesday.
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