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Editas, Real Chemistry and Compass blaze new trails with pivotal C-suite hires

PharmaVoice

How these latest executive personnel changes are impacting the industry.

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Dexcom ONE glucose monitoring system available on prescription

Pharma Times

System improves management for people with diabetes by offering finger prick-free monitoring

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Connecting EHR to clinical trials: How to embrace the promise of real-world data

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We all know that real-world data (RWD) from electronic health records (EHR) could boost clinical trial efficiency and improve patient outcomes – so what’s holding us back? It’s been more than two decades since the ground-breaking potential of using electronic health records (EHR) to inform clinical research was first mooted. Since then, progress has been slow, but the industry now has everything it needs to close the feedback loop between science, evidence, and care, said speakers at a recent Co

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Bristol Myers Squibb aims to improve disability diversity in clinical trials

European Pharmaceutical Review

Dubbed Disability Diversity in Clinical Trials (DDiCT), the initiative aims to provide recommendations on how to improve access, engagement, speed of enrolment and participation of people with disabilities in clinical trials. The goal is to “ensure all patient groups are reflective of the real-world population and aligned with the epidemiology of the disease studies,” a statement said.

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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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Taking probiotics where they’ve never gone before

PharmaVoice

How Seed Health is transforming the microbiome therapeutic market with its pharma-focused drug development approach.

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No drugs for prions: could new approaches alleviate therapeutic scarcity?

Pharmaceutical Technology

The development of therapeutics for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) continues to be challenged by the complex nature of these diseases. Also referred to as prion diseases, TSEs are rare and fatal neurodegenerative conditions. As per the prevailing prion theory, a misfolded version of a normal cell-surface protein acts as the chief infectious agent.

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Q&A With Court Horncastle, Vice President and Business Unit Head, Respiratory, US Commercial for GSK

PharmExec

Court Horncastle discusses how his career led him to work with treating COPD and asthma.

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‘Death by 1,000 cuts:’ How emerging tech could change the journey for ALS patients

PharmaVoice

EverythingALS aims to speed drug development through improved diagnostics.

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Quantro and Boehringer Ingelheim collaborate on inhibitors

Pharma Times

Deal represents part of Boehringer Ingelheim’s strategy to provide breakthrough cancer therapies

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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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Moderna signs contract to supply Covid-19 booster vaccines to the US

Pharmaceutical Technology

Moderna has entered a new supply contract with the US Government to deliver 66 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine booster candidate, mRNA-1273.222. The contract comprises a $1.74bn award to produce and supply these vaccine doses and options to further procure up to 234 million additional doses of the company’s booster candidates. A bivalent booster candidate, the mRNA-1273.222 vaccine comprises Spikevax along with the Omicron BA.4/5 strain messenger RNA (mRNA).

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Roche scores phase 3 win for subcutaneous Tecentriq, eyes filings

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Roche’s Tecentriq could become the first drug in the PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor class to be approved in a subcutaneous formulation, after the new version matched the original intravenous formulation in a phase 3 trial. The results of the IMscin001 study found that an injection of Tecentriq under the skin taking just a few minutes was non-inferior to a 30 to 60-minute infusion with the IV version in terms of pharmacokinetics – how the active ingredient behaves in the body after administration.

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Generic subscription services like Mark Cuban’s promise cheaper drugs — but will it work?

PharmaVoice

Companies like Cost Plus Drugs and DiRx can bring generics directly to consumers at a fraction of the price, but whether it’s enough to fix the inflated U.S. healthcare system is yet to be seen.

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New life sciences development destined for Paddington

Pharma Times

The sites will maximise local and global benefits of NHS, research, industry and community partnerships

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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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Pharmacopoeias to further support vaccine development and supply

European Pharmaceutical Review

Ph. Eur. The European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) Commission has established the mRNAVAC Working Party to begin working on quality standards to support the emerging field of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines. The newly created Working Party’s first task will be to develop a consolidated strategy for future standards addressing these vaccines and their components.

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How the WHO hepatitis strategy measures up in the field

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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 296 million people globally live with hepatitis B, with most unaware of their infection. Africa is the worst impacted region for hepatitis B with a prevalence of 7.5 percent compared to 0.5 percent in the Americas. Hepatitis C impacts an estimated 58 million people across the globe. Again, Africa is the worst-impacted region with a prevalence of 0.8 percent while the Americas see a prevalence of 0.5 percent.

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How a speech analysis tool could transform diagnosis and research for Alzheimer’s and beyond

PharmaVoice

WinterLight’s machine learning platform assesses speech to more accurately identify neurodegenerative diseases.

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Cyclerion reveals data for schizophrenia therapy

Pharma Times

Study data demonstrates positive effects of CY6463 on cognition and inflammation

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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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Microparticles could form self-boosting vaccines

European Pharmaceutical Review

Researchers have developed microparticles that can be tuned to deliver their payload at different time points. According to the authors, the technology could enable the creation of “self-boosting” vaccines that only need to be administered once, which could be particularly beneficial for childhood vaccinations in regions with limited access to medical care.

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Sarepta says early filing for DMD gene therapy is back on

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Sarepta is pressing forward with a bold plan to file with the FDA for accelerated approval of its gene therapy SRP-9001 for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in the next few months, with a view to making it available in sometime around the middle of 2023. The US biotech – which already has three antisense drugs for DMD on the market – had said earlier it was planning to delay the application into 2023, so the new announcement marks an acceleration of its plans.

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A glimpse inside Bristol Myers Squibb’s integration with Celgene

PharmaVoice

Catherine Owen, senior vice president of major markets, discusses the hurdles — and successes — of bringing the two ‘powerhouses’ together.

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Ipsen and Marengo Therapeutics announce strategic partnership

Pharma Times

Deal will advance precision immuno-oncology candidates from Marengo’s STAR platform

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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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Samsung Biologics, GreenLight conclude Covid-19 vaccine engineering run

Pharmaceutical Technology

Samsung Biologics and GreenLight Biosciences have completed the initial commercial-scale engineering run for their messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) Covid-19 vaccine under their manufacturing collaboration. Last year, the companies entered a strategic collaboration. Subsequently, technology transfer as well as scale-up from the lab bench to the commercial facility of Samsung were carried out in a period of seven months.

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Gilead Sciences’ push into oncology is paying off, as Veklury falters

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Gilead Sciences’ investment in oncology has started to provide a solid return, with sales of cancer therapies breaching the $500 million threshold for the first time in the second quarter. Cell therapies Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) and Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel) for lymphoma and leukaemia together brought in $368 million, up 68%, while antibody drug conjugate Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) rose 79% to $159 million thanks to increased uptake in triple-negative breast canc

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Woman of the Week: Alloy Therapeutics’ Heather Schwoebel

PharmaVoice

The CBO and COO is leaning on her experience navigating the unknown to turn Alloy into an innovation multiplier.

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South Tees NHS Trust reaches e-prescribing milestone by implementing Alcidion

Pharma Times

Better Meds is already removing paper forms and manual processes from NHS Trust’s system

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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.