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UCB acquires new campus to support UK operations

Pharma Times

Following completion of acquisition, site will undergo refurbishment

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Novartis launches digital health hub in Canada

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Novartis is opening a new digital health innovation hub in Canada to help develop “scalable, digital solutions” for patients and healthcare providers. The Canadian Biome Digital Innovation Hub will be based in Montreal at the artificial intelligence research institute, Mila. The institute formed a strategic alliance with Novartis in 2019. Canada is the latest country to join a global network of hubs opened by Novartis.

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WHO: remdesivir shows little effect on COVID-19

Outsourcing Pharma

The agencyâs Solidarity Therapeutics Trial examined a range of drugs repurposed for COVID-19 treatment, finding nearly no effect on patient mortality.

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Mixing Branded and Unbranded on One Page—Is it Worth the Risk?

Pharma Marketing Network

A marketer’s decision to take one promotional route over another—branded versus unbranded—is often critical. But what we increasingly see, is that when branded and unbranded ads appear on the same page—a company page on Facebook, a third-party web publisher, a blogger, etc.—the ads can come from different sources and that can lead to run ins with the FDA.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

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.

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New research highlights Northern Ireland’s ‘thriving’ life sciences sector

Pharma Times

Pharmaceutical and life sciences industries are growing in importance across country

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FHI Clinical, Oracle partner on cloud-based trial tech

Outsourcing Pharma

The CRO and life-sciences tech firm collaborated on a solution capable of meeting challenges tied to starting and conducting global clinical trials.

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F.D.A. Approves Remdesivir as First Drug to Treat Covid-19

NY Times

The move indicated that the drug had cleared more rigorous hurdles since it was given emergency authorization in May.

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ABPI chief exec says no-deal Brexit is ‘not in the interest of patients’

Pharma Times

Chief executive of trade body warns no-deal could affect medicines supply

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Toxic positivity and grief: The reality of living through cancer

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Cancer doesn’t end when treatment stops – it’s a lifelong journey and people need support throughout, says patient advocate Megan-Claire Chase. No one gets through cancer unscathed. People are usually left with a mixture of treatment aftereffects, toxic positivity, and lingering anger to deal with. Megan-Claire Chase , a fierce patient advocate who has been blogging about her experiences since she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015, said the disease never went away.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

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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COVID-19 response makes NZ an appealing trial destination

Outsourcing Pharma

A leader from a New Zealand-based CRO talks about the countryâs handling of the pandemic, and how their low rates are making sponsors take notice.

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New patent for Salix Pharms drug XIFAXAN

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for XIFAXAN Xifaxan is a drug marketed by Salix Pharms and is included in two NDAs. It is available from two suppliers. There are twenty-six patents…. The post New patent for Salix Pharms drug XIFAXAN appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Valneva bags positive phase II results for Lyme disease vaccine

Pharma Times

Investigational vaccine candidate was generally safe across all dose and age groups

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How real human experiences can power a healthier future

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As part of our series of opinion pieces from leaders at Janssen, the company’s Maria Raad looks at how we can embrace tech and data science to overcome increasing pressures on healthcare systems. For the next generation born in the western world, living to be 100 will be the norm. While this seems like a desirable aspiration for our grandchildren, it adds new pressures on our healthcare systems.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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WuXi AppTec: think ahead when dual-filing IND applications

Outsourcing Pharma

A leader from the company advises planning ahead when filing investigational new drug applications to avoid wasting time, work and money later.

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New patent for Celgene drug POMALYST

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for POMALYST Pomalyst is a drug marketed by Celgene and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. There are eleven patents protecting…. The post New patent for Celgene drug POMALYST appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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FDA accepts review for ANGLE’s Parsortix system for metastatic breast cancer

Pharma Times

System captures and harvests intact circulating tumour cells for analysis

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Time to change the channel? The future for customer engagement models

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Sarah Rickwood delves into IQVIA data to find out exactly how pharma’s HCP engagement has changed over COVID-19, and what the channel mix might look like after the pandemic. The pandemic has triggered a change in how pharmaceutical companies are engaging with healthcare professionals. With in-person visits drastically reduced, pharma has been challenged to find ways to continue engaging effectively with HCPs via remote channels.

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Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion

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.

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Using Behavioral Science in A Digital World

Pharma Mirror

By Rotem Shor, Medisafe Chief Technology Officer Technology and health have experienced a convergence in the last few years, leading to a new state of digital health that is transforming how we live and work. But there is a greater science behind it that analyzes tremendous amounts of data to shape and personalize our health. The post Using Behavioral Science in A Digital World appeared first on Pharma Mirror Magazine.

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New patent for Rvl Pharms drug UPNEEQ

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for UPNEEQ Upneeq is a drug marketed by Rvl Pharms and is included in one NDA. There are two patents protecting this drug. This drug has…. The post New patent for Rvl Pharms drug UPNEEQ appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Public urged to follow COVID-19 rules as concerns grow over long-term impact of virus

Pharma Times

New film and study highlight the effects of 'long COVID'

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Data hackathon analyses truth behind TB vaccine and COVID-19

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Is a century-old vaccine a ‘game-changer’ for COVID-19? Anita de Waard from Elsevier and Radoslav Kirkov from Estafet tells us how a hackathon is harnessing data science to look beyond the hype and seek definitive clinical evidence. Today, the notion of ‘data science’ has permeated almost every area of society. Words like machine learning, artificial intelligence and deep learning have entered the everyday business lexicon.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

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.

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Antibody Treatments, Though Promising, Will Be in Short Supply

NY Times

All the weak points of American health care — testing delays, communication breakdowns, inequity — are working against this potential treatment.

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Which pharmaceutical drugs have the most drug patents in Mexico?

Drug Patent Watch

This chart shows the drugs with the most patents in Mexico. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent office) where patent protection is desired.…. The post Which pharmaceutical drugs have the most drug patents in Mexico? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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BMS partners with Sensyne Health for rare blood disease research

Pharma Times

Collaboration will involve applying machine learning for research into rare blood diseases

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What HCPs Think about schools reopening

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In our latest article in the What HCPs Think series, CREATION.co’s Jamie Doggett analyses the social media activity of doctors to determine their views on how schools should operate during COVID-19. When and how schools should return was a big question for the UK during summer, and one that is continuing to go on. A modelling study released in the Lancet , concluded that the best strategy for schools to prevent a second wave required the “large-scale, population-wide testing of symptomatic indiv

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Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services

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.