PioneerRx

AUGUST 29, 2023

Pharmacy work is an ongoing journey. Whether we’re talking about your fill queue, vaccine quotas, or your patient’s health journey, the work of an independent.

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STAT

AUGUST 31, 2023

A single dose of psilocybin may have enduring benefits for people with major depressive disorder, according to a randomized clinical trial published Thursday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Several prior studies have suggested that psilocybin, the psychedelic compound produced by certain types of mushrooms, could be a promising way to treat major depression in people for whom antidepressants or counseling aren’t effective.

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PharmaVoice

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Psycheceutical is developing a back-of-the-neck topical treatment for ketamine but believes the delivery route holds promise for far more drugs.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A 65-year-old male presented with chest and abdominal pain for three weeks. He endorsed a poor appetite and a weight loss of 16 kilograms in the last month. He denied fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and tarry stools and described having his usual bowel movements. Additional Images Physical Exam Vitals : BP 172/71; HR 127; T 35.9°C; O2 Sat 100% General : In acute distress Cardiovascular : Regular rate and rhythm; no murmur; bilateral upper extremity and lower extremity pulses palpable Gastrointestin

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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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Pharma Times

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The AI platform and expertise will be combined to discover novel targets for haematological cancers - News - PharmaTimes

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STAT

AUGUST 31, 2023

WOODBURY, Minn. — By the time Taylor Teske came to be sitting on an exam table in an obstetrician’s office in Minnesota, her medical records marked a devastating journey: nine pregnancies, one baby, eight miscarriages. The first miscarriage happened in June 2018, almost as soon as she found out she was pregnant. Teske told her boss at the vascular clinic where she worked that she was pregnant, and he asked if she wanted to sneak a look using the clinic’s ultrasound.

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The Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Pharmacists working as online prescribers should beware the ‘red flag’ of a patient refusing to allow them to contact their GP, the Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has warned. It has issued guidance to pharmacist prescribers working in online settings to minimise risk both to themselves and to their patients. And it urged the General Pharmaceutical […] The post Online pharmacies warned over risks of not contacting GPs appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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Pharma Times

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Partnership will discover and develop novel antibodies for a range of autoimmune diseases - News - PharmaTimes

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STAT

AUGUST 30, 2023

Medicaid warned states Wednesday that they could be mistakenly removing children from government insurance programs in a post-pandemic review of millions of enrollees. States may be unnecessarily disenrolling children from Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program because they are reviewing families as a whole despite there being a higher threshold to remove children from the programs.

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PharmaVoice

AUGUST 30, 2023

Experts have determined the strains of this year’s flu season — now the question is whether people are too fatigued by the pandemic to be immunized.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

AUGUST 28, 2023

A 44-year-old female presented to the emergency department with the complaint of a “stone under [her] tongue.” She reported that the “stone” had been present and painless for two years. The day prior, she began experiencing pain at this site while brushing her teeth. She squeezed the area in an attempt to expel it, but this action only increased her pain.

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Pharma Times

AUGUST 31, 2023

The therapy is used to treat patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis - News - PharmaTimes

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In the midst of the Covid-19 surge during the winter of 2021, the Pittsburgh-based UPMC health system received 450 doses of Evusheld — a scarce antibody cocktail being used at the time to prevent immunocompromised patients from being infected by the coronavirus. But those doses were just a fraction of a percent of what the sprawling 35-hospital system needed to protect its 200,000 immunocompromised patients.

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PharmaVoice

AUGUST 28, 2023

As Novo Nordisk’s drug Wegovy sways Denmark’s economy, we're examining wider implications for the weight loss market.

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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.

The Pharmacist

AUGUST 31, 2023

Antidote dispensing drones or artificial intelligence that detects an overdose could be used to prevent drugs deaths, as a result of government funding awarded to 12 technology projects. The projects are the winners of the Reducing Drug Deaths Innovation Challenge, funded by the Office for Life Sciences and support the government’s Addiction Mission.

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Pharma Times

AUGUST 31, 2023

The candidate is a peripherally restricted small-molecule PDE10 inhibitor to treat ulcerative colitis - News - PharmaTimes

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STAT

AUGUST 31, 2023

After an expansive investigation found manipulated data and other issues with papers co-authored by Stanford’s now ex-president Marc Tessier-Lavigne , the prominent neuroscientist on Thursday retracted two studies published in the journal Science in 2001 — over the objection of a former postdoctoral researcher who played a leading role in both projects.

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PharmaVoice

AUGUST 28, 2023

In the high-growth but competitive field of migraine treatments, CGRP drugs have changed the game — but the search is still on for more options.

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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.

The Pharmacist

AUGUST 30, 2023

Community pharmacies will get additional payments to deliver Covid vaccinations in September and October as the government brings forward the autumn programme in light of a new Covid variant. But the sector’s negotiator has criticised the government’s ‘shambolic start’ to the vaccination programme, which it said has a ‘seemingly endlessly changing timetable’ that leaves community […] The post CPE slams 'shambolic' vaccination U-turn despite additional funding appeared first on Th

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BioPharma Dive

AUGUST 29, 2023

The list includes the top-selling blood thinners Eliquis and Xarelto, as well as the arthritis drug Enbrel and heart failure medicine Entresto.

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STAT

AUGUST 31, 2023

The pharmaceutical industry has been up in arms over Medicare’s first list of 10 prescription drugs that will be subject to negotiations. But other major parts of the health care industry — hospitals, doctors, and other providers — have refrained from either lending support or criticizing the government’s process. The American Hospital Association, the industry’s main lobbying group, told STAT it is “not commenting on this issue right now.

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PharmaVoice

AUGUST 30, 2023

The list of blockbuster cardiovascular, diabetes and cancer drugs gives the industry a window into how regulators are approaching price negotiations.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

AI specialist Intelligent Omics bags J&J deal Phil.

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BioPharma Dive

AUGUST 31, 2023

Houman Ashrafian, currently a scientific advisor at SV Health Investors, will fill the role left by John Reed, who oversaw the transformation of research and development during his five years at Sanofi.

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STAT

AUGUST 31, 2023

Because Covid cases and hospitalizations are no longer front-page news, many Americans might be surprised to learn that we are in the midst of a mini-surge. The latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, from Aug. 12, confirm a 21.6% increase in Covid-19 hospitalizations from the prior week and a 21.4% increase in Covid-related deaths, demonstrating that Covid is not over and that Latinos and Blacks have reason to be concerned.

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PharmaVoice

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The exec who set out to overhaul the long-time pharmacy giant offered few details on why she's stepping down.

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Express Pharma

AUGUST 31, 2023

CanSino begun researching mRNA technology in 2018 and has built a facility in Shanghai that can produce up to 200 million doses a year China’s CanSino Biologics , which recently announced a contract manufacturing deal to support AstraZenca’s messenger RNA (mRNA) technology vaccine programme, is in talks with more firms on similar deals, its CEO said, as it seeks new revenue streams to make up for plummeting COVID vaccine demand.

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BioPharma Dive

AUGUST 29, 2023

A broadened clearance for Reblozyl in myelodysplastic syndromes should help Bristol Myers offset the looming loss of revenue from top-selling medicines set to soon lose market exclusivity.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The U.S. is running low on primary care physicians, with an estimated shortage of between 17,800 and 48,000 predicted by 2034. The dearth of doctors in this area has broad ramifications, ranging from more patients seeking care from specialty and emergency medicine to increased costs to the health care system  and poorer public health outcomes. One of the challenges to growing the ranks of primary care doctors is that family physicians and others in primary care typically have a much lower i

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PharmaVoice

AUGUST 31, 2023

Medicare just announced its first-ever drug price negotiations and legislators are quickly pushing to broaden the program.

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The Pharmacist

AUGUST 30, 2023

The number of advanced pharmacist practitioner roles in general practice in England has nearly doubled in the last year, while the number of pharmacists has remained consistent. The increase in advanced roles has brought the total number of full-time equivalent (FTE) pharmacist roles in general practice to 2,000 as of July 2023, once both roles […] The post Number of advanced pharmacist roles in general practice doubles in a year appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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