STAT
JULY 3, 2024
Remember when we thought Covid was a two-week illness? So does Michael Peluso, assistant professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. He recalls the rush to study acute Covid infection, and the crush of resulting papers. But Peluso, an HIV researcher, knew what his team excelled at: following people over the long term.
PharmaVoice
JULY 3, 2024
GeoVax is developing a next-gen COVID vaccine targeting a population that’s so far been elusive: immunocompromised patients.
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Pharma Times
JULY 5, 2024
The neurodegenerative disease currently affects more than 200,000 people worldwide
pharmaphorum
JULY 2, 2024
Sobi starts rolling application for refractory gout drug SEL-212 in the US, hoping to take on Amgen’s Krystexxa in the market.
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.
STAT
JULY 3, 2024
When, in April, the federal government began requiring some cows to be tested for a strain of avian flu before their herds could be moved across state lines, it seemed like an obvious step to try to track and slow the virus that had started spreading among U.S. dairy cattle. But Joe Armstrong, a veterinarian at the University of Minnesota extension school, feared the U.S.
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Pharma Times
JULY 5, 2024
Pneumococcus is the leading cause of pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis worldwide
BioPharma Dive
JULY 2, 2024
The drug, which Lilly will sell as Kinsunla, carries a warning for the risk of a certain kind of imaging abnormality that can be serious in rare cases.
STAT
JULY 3, 2024
A new observational study on Wednesday reported for the first time a potential link between Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 drugs Ozempic and Wegovy and an eye condition that can cause vision loss. After hearing anecdotes of patients on the diabetes and obesity drugs experiencing nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, or NAION, researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear analyzed data from a registry of patients at their institution to see if there was a broad trend.
PharmaVoice
JULY 2, 2024
BeiGene’s Brukinsa is the first in a hematology franchise that the company hopes will rival top-sellers and introduce a new lineup of medicines for patients.
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
Pharma Times
JULY 3, 2024
Dementias, including Alzheimer’s disease, are estimated to affect 944,000 people in the UK
BioPharma Dive
JULY 1, 2024
Study results are expected for a pair of closely watched obesity drugs, while key tests await for a high-priced AbbVie acquisition and one of 2023’s largest IPOs.
STAT
JULY 2, 2024
As the H5N1 bird flu outbreak in dairy cows enters its fourth month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is taking steps to ramp up the nation’s capacity to test for the virus in people. In a call with reporters Tuesday, Nirav Shah, the CDC’s principal deputy director, emphasized that the risk to the general public remains low at this time.
PharmaVoice
JULY 1, 2024
As the first 10 drugs undergo price negotiations with the U.S. government, the latest spending projections reveal soon-to-be-implemented price caps will have an impact by 2027.
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Pharma Times
JULY 4, 2024
Aggressive prostate cancer accounts for up to 15% of all prostate cancer diagnoses
BioPharma Dive
JULY 3, 2024
Multibillion-dollar buyouts from Bristol Myers Squibb and Gilead could yield new drugs for brain and liver diseases, while a new cell therapy may reach market.
STAT
JULY 1, 2024
Bird flu snapshot: This is the latest installment in a series of regular updates on H5N1 avian flu that STAT is publishing on Monday mornings. To read future updates you can also subscribe to STAT’s Morning Rounds newsletter. When pathologist Thijs Kuiken looks at what’s happening in the U.S. response to the H5N1 bird flu outbreak in dairy cows, he’s reminded of a difficult period in the Netherlands, where he lives, back in the late aughts.
The Pharmacist
JULY 2, 2024
The British Medical Association (BMA) has defended its decision to advise GPs in England to turn off the Update Record functionality that allows pharmacies to share clinical updates from Pharmacy First consultations. In a statement shared with The Pharmacist, Dr David Wrigley, deputy chair and digital lead of BMA's GP Committee, said the BMA was […] The post GPs defend decision to turn off Pharmacy First updates appeared first on The Pharmacist.
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
JULY 3, 2024
Chronic migraine is a neurological condition estimated to affect up to 2.
BioPharma Dive
JULY 2, 2024
The company claimed Phase 2 study results prove the therapy’s promise treating myasthenia gravis. But shares lost more than a quarter of their value amid questions about the data.
STAT
JULY 5, 2024
New research finds that the GLP-1 class of drugs — glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists — is more effective in mitigating the risk of 10 obesity-associated cancers than its type 2 diabetes drug alternatives. The retrospective study, published Friday in JAMA Network Open , measured results for a cohort of more than 1.6 million patients with type 2 diabetes from 2005 to 2018 who were prescribed GLP-1s, insulin, or metformin.
The Pharmacist
JULY 5, 2024
Wes Streeting has been appointed as the new Labour government's health secretary, a position he shadowed in opposition. Community Pharmacy England (CPE) chief executive Janet Morrison welcomed him to his role, saying that CPE had been 'encouraged by his recognition of the critical pharmacy funding pressures and support for the sector on the campaign trail'. […] The post Wes Streeting confirmed as new health secretary appeared first on The Pharmacist.
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.
Pharma Times
JULY 2, 2024
Affecting around 3,755 young people in the UK every year, leukaemia is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in children
pharmaphorum
JULY 4, 2024
Changing Faces explores the digital and supplier hires from April 2024, with a focus on companies like SPT Labtech, Sphere Fluidics, Newel Health, and Diaceutics. Stay updated on the latest developments in the industry.
STAT
JULY 2, 2024
Why do Americans pay so much more for common medications than people in other countries? Why does an inhaler that costs $7 in France cost almost $500 in the United States? These are just a few of the questions the Senate Judiciary Committee looked to answer in a recent hearing. The common answer? Dominant corporations use a variety of patent-related strategies to protect their power, maximize their profits, and squash their competition.
The Pharmacist
JULY 5, 2024
Negotiating the new community pharmacy contract will be one of the first tasks of the new Labour government, Community Pharmacy England (CPE) has said. But even in a 'best-case scenario', negotiations might not begin for several weeks, CPE suggested. Commenting on the Labour Party’s win this morning, CPE chief executive Janet Morrison said that concluding […] The post Community pharmacy contract will be ‘one of new government’s first tasks’ appeared first on The Pharmacist.
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