STAT

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The country is heading into its third Covid winter without crucial tools we’ve relied on at previous points in the pandemic, both as governments roll back their responses and as the virus outruns some of our most important medicine-cabinet defenses. Free at-home tests are no longer showing up at people’s doorsteps. States are reporting outbreak data less frequently, and globally, testing and surveillance programs have been curtailed.

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Recorded just weeks before his passing, our sit-down interview with the legendary medical sciences entrepreneur showcased his passion for pushing the industry toward its next frontier.

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PharmExec

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Why enabling a shared culture of quality across an organization is key to maintaining pharma’s recent pace of innovation wins—while inspiring new levels of confidence.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Cyagen and Neurophth Therapeutics have entered a strategic partnership to jointly develop next-generation AAV gene therapy vectors for specific kinds of genetic ophthalmic ailments. According to the deal, Cyagen will leverage its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven high-throughput platform for discovering new AAV vectors with enhanced tissue targeting expertise, tissue specificity and productivity. .

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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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STAT

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

SAN DIEGO — Rayyan Gorashi is keeping her options open. After all, she’s still a second-year bioengineering Ph.D. student at UC San Diego, and there are so many careers to explore. Patent law has been high up on her list ever since a class she took in college. There’s also regulatory affairs. Oh, and science publishing sounds interesting, too.

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Using flipMD, organizations can find, vet, connect with and source practicing board-certified physicians from all specialties for contract, project-based or full-time assignments.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Vaxxas, a biotechnology company has announced the start of its Phase I clinical trial of a needle-free COVID-19 vaccine, delivered via a high-density microarray patch (HD-MAP), giving potential coverage of all major SARS-CoV-2 variants. The COVID-19 vaccine patch is based on HD-MAP delivery of HexaPro, a second-generation version of the spike protein used in all major US-approved COVID-19 vaccines.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

There is no place for violence in civil society. Yet stabbings, shootings, threats and other violent attacks have become frighteningly common, including in America’s hospitals and other health care settings. As leaders of national associations representing hospitals and emergency physicians, we know the intimidation and violence endured by medical professionals every day.

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

29-year-old biotech founder Joe Landolina is hoping to capitalize on major possibilities in the human health market through his startup Cresolin and just inked a research partnership with Walter Reed.

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PhRMA

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The June decision by WTO members to waive commitments to protect intellectual property (IP) for COVID-19 vaccines under the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement was a political and ineffective measure that does not address the true barriers to vaccine equity. Now, some are pushing to extend this harmful waiver to COVID-19 treatments, even though production exceeds demand for treatments, including for the most effective antivirals and monoclonal antibodies.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Lab-grown blood cells have been transfused into a second patient in the world’s first-of-a-kind clinical trial , opening up future treatments for blood disorders such as sickle cell if found safe and effective. Stem cells from blood donors were separated and grown to produce modified red blood cells at NHS Blood and Transplant ( NHSBT ) Advanced Therapies Unit in Bristol.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, Californians overwhelmingly voted to ban all flavored tobacco products in the state. The move makes California by far the largest state to ban such products, which are already illegal in a smattering of smaller states, including Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Massachusetts.

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Welcome to the Woman of the Week podcast, a weekly discussion that illuminates the unique stories of women leaders who are catalyzing change throughout the life sciences industry. You can check out all our podcast episodes here. Not every leader makes it their mission to go where the fire.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Despite their potential multi-million-dollar sticker price, if haemophilia treatments by BioMarin and CSL Behring prove durable, they could help patients save money compared to current treatments, experts note. On November 2, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) released its updated evidence aimed at measuring the clinical effectiveness and cost of the two haemophilia gene therapies.

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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.

European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The American Heart Association (AHA)’s Scientific Sessions 2022 is a global exchange of the latest advancements in research and clinical practice of cardiovascular science. The recent meeting, which took place from 5-7 November, saw updates on clinical trials for treatment of acute heart failure (AHF), hypertension and other cardiac conditions. AHF is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality for heart failure patients.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The stock price of R1 RCM tanked by roughly 50% this week after the large medical billing and collections company reported an unexpected $30 million loss in the third quarter. R1’s revenue fell in part because health insurers have taken longer to pay claims to R1’s hospital and physician clients, and because it’s been more difficult to collect on patient bills.

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

If “winter is coming” in the form of a recession, pharmas can take advantage of an inherent resiliency by crushing these three fundamentals.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Eli Lilly plans for a new biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Ireland that will be used to produce active ingredients for its biologic medicines, including its new Alzheimer’s candidate donanemab, has been blocked by a planning objection. Lilly had already secured planning approval from Limerick City and County Council for the plant at the Raheen Business Park.

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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.

European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Minoryx Therapeutics focused on the development of treatments for orphan central nervous system (CNS) disorders and the Neuraxpharm Group announced the completion of a strategic licence agreement. Under the agreement, Minoryx grants Neuraxpharm exclusive European rights to its lead candidate: leriglitazone. Neuraxpharm obtains exclusive rights to commercialise leriglitazone in Europe and will join with Minoryx to continue the further development of leriglitazone.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Colorado looks set to legalize magic mushrooms in this week’s midterm elections, with the group opposing the ballot question conceding defeat. As of Thursday afternoon, Proposition 122 was passing with 51.4% of the vote, though the referendum is still too close to call officially, with 89% of the vote counted. Colorado would be the second state to legalize psychedelics, following Oregon’s 2020 passage of a similar ballot question.

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Behind the pharma giant’s plans to build the first quantum computer by 2034 to accelerate drug development.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Sanofi has tapped into the artificial intelligence expertise of Chinese biotech Insilico Medicine with a six-compound drug discovery collaboration that could be worth up to $1.2 billion. The alliance is backloaded, with $21.5 million paid upfront and Insilico also in line for mid-single to up to low double-digit tiered royalties for any products developed, but is comfortably the Chinese company’s largest deal to date.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Autologous cell therapies are becoming an increasingly established treatment option – particularly for patients with late-stage cancer. To deliver these therapies at an ever-increasing rate requires a robust supply chain, of which viral vectors are a critical component for many cell and gene therapy companies. Traditionally, companies have sought to outsource the development and manufacture of vectors to a contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO).

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STAT

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

To protect this child from the same genetic disease that killed two older siblings, treating her as soon as she was born might only work so well, the doctors knew. So they dialed back the therapeutic clock, delivering the medication to her as a fetus. Now 16 months old, Ayla appears totally healthy. She still requires weekly doses of the medication, an enzyme that she can’t produce on her own, but she has no symptoms of the condition she inherited, the most serious form of the rare Pompe

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Rami Elghandour was already retired. Then CAR-T specialist Arcellx lured him back into the industry to try to change the world.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

For the first time, patients in England with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) will be able to access immunotherapy at an earlier stage of their treatment journey, as Merck & Co/MSD’s KEYTRUDA is granted the go-ahead for use in patients with high-risk early-stage or locally advanced TBNC. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended the use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) as an option with chemotherapy for neoadjuvant, and alone as adjuvant treatment afte

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A new wave of medicines has emerged in recent years to supplement the well-established small and large molecule platforms that have historically dominated the market. Complex medicines offer diverse therapeutic modalities, including RNA therapeutics and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). Advanced light microscopy techniques are one tool that can be used to understand these medicines.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The morning was crisp and still dark as I sat in my car in the hospital lot, summoning the will to open the door and leave for my shift in the emergency department. Like many frontline providers in early 2021, I felt pancaked by the two pandemic surges — emotionally and morally. Not getting out of the car wasn’t an option. Responsibility to others demanded I get moving.

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Facing an unprecedented manufacturing bottleneck, a new coalition is aiming to create the next generation of CAR-T therapies.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In this new segment from pharmaphorum, we collect the most significant hirings, firings, and recruitment stories from across the industry. This month, we highlight new appointments from Lumeris, Lineage Cell Therapeutics, 1910 Genetics, and ADC Therapeutics. . Ben Grabski, Lumeris. Lumeris, a value-based care managed services operator for health systems, has appointed Ben Grabski as chief financial officer.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Pfizer Inc. has announced its B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-CD3-targeted bispecific antibody (BsAb) elranatamab for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) has received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The designation is based on six months of follow-up data from a Phase II study ( NCT04649359 ) evaluating the safety and efficacy of a 76mg weekly (QW) dose of elranatamab, which showed overall response rate (ORR) was 61 percent. .

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