STAT
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Hospice in America is gravely ill. An extensive investigation jointly published by The New Yorker and ProPublica documented outright fraud, predatory practices, and flagrant mistreatment by specific publicly traded and private equity-owned hospice companies.
PharmaVoice
DECEMBER 16, 2022
A breakdown of how Twitter’s recent shifts are impacting pharma, and how the industry should navigate the platform in 2023.
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pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Digital transformation in pharma is not a singular endeavour. It can mean everything from patient-facing disease management apps and wearables to background AI dramatically altering drug discovery or radiological imaging. So, when a life sciences company embarks on a project of digital transformation or innovation, it’s really embarking on multiple projects that span the wide world of pharmaceutical operations.
PharmExec
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Perspectives from a board member and an aspiring board member on how to increase the number of qualified women on boards.
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
STAT
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Almost 90% of the health care companies deemed to be under financial stress by a leading credit rating agency are owned by private equity , a stark indicator of the toll financial investors have taken on a vital sector. The striking finding is part of a new Moody’s Investors Service report released this week that shows broad turbulence throughout an industry weakened by private equity’s practice of loading companies with debt, making them less resilient to challenges like Covid-19,
PharmaVoice
DECEMBER 12, 2022
A recent report ranks the top 20 pharma companies by how well they’re boosting a critical component of health equity.
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pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 16, 2022
CSL’s gene therapy for haemophilia B has been recommended for approval by the EMA’s human medicine committee, setting up a decision by the European Commission early next year. The positive opinion for etranacogene dezaparvovec – which was approved as Hemgenix by the FDA last month – raises the prospect of the first one-time therapy in the EU for the bleeding disorder, which affects around 1 in 50,000 of the population, according to the European Haemophilia Network (EUHANET).
STAT
DECEMBER 10, 2022
Whenever a hematopoietic cell transplant patient tries to get a family member to sneak food in past the nurses, Federico Stella, a resident hematologist at the University of Milan, remembers. One was a girl who tried to get her sister to bring her a panettone, a Milanese sweet bread usually eaten around the holidays. A week before Christmas, the sister tried to hide the panettone in a bag.
PharmaVoice
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Here’s a look at how industry leaders are navigating the key issues of 2023.
European Pharmaceutical Review
DECEMBER 12, 2022
A thirteen-year-old patient with relapsed T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) has been the first to be treated with base-edited T-cells via CD7 Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy, which enabled them to achieve remission 28 days later. . A unique clinical trial for T-ALL. The patient enrolled in the ongoing clinical trial ( NCT05397184 ) went on to receive a second bone marrow transplant after the therapy.
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Pharma Times
DECEMBER 13, 2022
DETERMINE trial aims to discover if current treatments could benefit patients with other cancer types
STAT
DECEMBER 13, 2022
An experimental cancer vaccine being developed by the biotechnology firm Moderna and the drug giant Merck reduced the risk that melanoma would return after surgery or that patients would die by 44%, the company said. The data, made public in a press release, represent the first evidence of an effective individualized cancer vaccine based on mRNA, the technology used in the Covid shots.
PharmaVoice
DECEMBER 13, 2022
As new and advanced therapies are revealed at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology this week, the patients are always at the center.
pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 14, 2022
People who live with narcolepsy — about one out of every 2,000 Americans — don’t have many options when it comes to treatment. The milder form of narcolepsy includes symptoms of excessive daytime sleepiness and can be treated with a stimulant like Provigil, Adderall, or Dexedrine in order to get people through their day. In addition to excessive daytime sleepiness, up to 60% of narcolepsy cases include cataplexy, which is a sudden loss of muscle control.
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
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Organisation believes the guidance would leave renal patients with no effective treatment outside hospital
STAT
DECEMBER 12, 2022
This Wednesday will mark two years since nurse Sandra Lindsay became the first person in the U.S. to receive a Covid-19 vaccine outside of a clinical trial. A study released Tuesday by the Commonwealth Fund shows that in those two years, the Covid vaccines have averted over 3 million deaths in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that more than 1 million Americans have died from Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic.
PharmaVoice
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Learn why an informed, holistic view is needed to succeed in today’s complex and dynamic landscape.
European Pharmaceutical Review
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Moderna, Inc. and Merck have announced that a Phase IIb trial ( NCT03897881 ) of a personalised mRNA cancer vaccine (mRNA-4157/V940), in combination with KEYTRUDA ® , Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, demonstrated the first randomised evidence that a personalised neoantigen approach may be beneficial in treating melanoma. Adjuvant treatment with mRNA-4157/V940 in combination with KEYTRUDA ® reduced the risk of recurrence or death by 44 percent (HR=0.56 [95 percent CI, 0.31-1.08]; one-sided p-valu
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
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Partnership will support development of new algorithm and identify at risk patients
STAT
DECEMBER 10, 2022
NEW ORLEANS — An emerging class of genetically targeted drugs is inducing remissions in about one-third of patients with advanced leukemia, according to updates Saturday from separate clinical trials. Two biotechs — Syndax Pharmaceuticals and Kura Oncology — are developing their own versions of so-called menin inhibitors that have the potential to become effective treatments for certain types of genetically defined acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a rapidly progressing bone mar
PharmaVoice
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Steve Quake, science head at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, is leveraging personal experiences and a deep background in R&D to lead an ambitious 100-year plan.
PhRMA
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Yet another study highlights the unintended consequences of the 340B program, which is increasing costs for patients and the health care system as a whole. In this case, the Berkeley Research Group (BRG) found that nearly 36% of all Medicare Part B therapy sales occurred at 340B hospitals in 2021 , up nearly 17 percentage points since 2012, meaning care is moving from physician offices and non-340B hospitals to 340B hospitals.
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Pharma Times
DECEMBER 14, 2022
R&D partnership will identify and develop novel therapeutic targets for future therapies
STAT
DECEMBER 10, 2022
NEW ORLEANS — Researchers had hoped in recent years that a protein called GPRC5D might offer a new way to get the immune system to hunt down and destroy multiple myeloma cells. Now, the results of a Phase 2 study on a bispecific antibody targeting this protein offers confirmation. The data, presented Saturday at the annual American Society of Hematology conferences, wowed a crowd of attendees, including clinicians who began excitedly imagining how to use the new drug in practice.
PharmaVoice
DECEMBER 14, 2022
With several blockbuster products under her belt, veteran oncologist and drug developer Dr. Vicki Goodman is looking to further evolve Exelixis’ pipeline to address hard-to-treat cancers.
PharmExec
DECEMBER 12, 2022
The move bolsters Evoke’s digital innovation and omnichannel offering.
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Pharma Times
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The partnership combines systems in order to identify subtle phenotypic changes in living cells
STAT
DECEMBER 16, 2022
SAN FRANCISCO — The discovery that fingertip oxygen-measuring devices might contribute to health disparities because they appear to work less well on patients with darker skin has roiled the world of pulse oximetry, a $2 billion industry that now faces stricter regulations and pressure to address bias in the development and testing of its devices.
Pharma Mirror
DECEMBER 16, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic challenged researchers to discover life-saving treatments at an unprecedented pace. While these researchers rose to the occasion by discovering drugs faster than ever before, variants continue to challenge the world in addressing COVID-19. New innovations in computer-aided drug discovery tools could dramatically accelerate the study of new variants.
Compounding Pharmacy of America
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Semaglutide is highly effective as a weight loss drug, but it is not ideal for every situation. Powerful fat-burning alternatives can achieve similar results. The post Alternatives to Semaglutide for Weight Loss appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America.
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Therapy will now treat adults across Scotland with moderate rheumatoid arthritis
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