STAT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
A close contact of the person in Missouri who had an unexplained H5N1 bird flu infection last month was also sick around the same time, but was not tested for influenza, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Friday. The CDC revealed the previously undisclosed information in FluView , its weekly report on influenza activity.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Three of the largest fundraising rounds in 2024 show where investors are willing to place their bets in biotech.
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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
A 32-year-old male with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency department (ED) from an outside hospital for further management of right eye pain and vision loss sustained after he was struck by a metal wire while at work. The patient presented to an outside “eye doctor” and was told to go to the nearest hospital for evaluation.
BioPharma Dive
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Study results provide much-anticipated details to Summit’s claim earlier this year that its drug “decisively beat” Merck’s dominant immunotherapy.
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
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
For more cancer coverage, sign up for STAT’s pop-up newsletter focused on this weekend’s European Society for Medical Oncology conference, one of the biggest oncology meetings of the year. Details here. When Rachel Guberman found out she had brain cancer, she did so much reading and Googling about the disease that she joked she had reached the end of the internet.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The deal, which targets metabolic diseases, is one of a few by Big Pharma to develop lncRNA therapies.
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BioPharma Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The offerings by Bicara, Zenas and MBX give a glimpse into what industry insiders describe as a backlog of mature startups waiting for the right opportunity to test public markets.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Disease investigators have not been able to determine how a person in Missouri with no known exposures to animals or poultry became infected with an H5 bird flu virus, the principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. But Nirav Shah said the ongoing investigation has turned up no evidence of onward spread of the virus, suggesting this case may turn out to be a one-off infection that defies explanation.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
A handful of potential blockbusters are marching toward FDA review.
Pharmacy Is Right For Me
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Written by: Toni Mikhael, PharmD, Touro College of Pharmacy Class of 2024. PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, Ephrata, PA Edited by: Anastasiya Shor, PharmD, BCPS Pharmacy school is a challenging but rewarding journey. As students embark on this demanding path, it becomes crucial to equip themselves with a toolkit for success.
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Pharma Times
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
New evidence highlights AI’s potential in early lung cancer detection
STAT
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
CHICAGO — The last place you might have expected Kevin Hall to make a plea for help was at a conference of scientists who work for global food conglomerates. After all, the government researcher is the leading scientific voice in the United States warning that a steady diet of these engineered products might be a crucial driver of the nation’s epidemic of overeating.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
A broader approach recognizes the challenges disproportionately impacting women and could lead to better outcomes, according to Organon.
The Pharmacist
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has today (12 September) announced proposals to become the 'Royal College of Pharmacy', with charitable status. It said the suggestion was the outcome of a 'comprehensive independent review' of its constitution and governance, which has taken place over the past 18 months. As a Royal College, the RPS said it […] The post RPS announces proposals to become Royal College 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
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Critically ill individuals will benefit from futuristic tech
STAT
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
After his son Michael was diagnosed with a devastating, ultra-rare disease in 2019, Terry Pirovolakis dedicated himself to eradicating it. Pirovolakis, a Canadian IT director, recruited academics and raised $3 million to design a gene therapy. He got Michael treated, an intervention that seems to have helped the 6-year-old stand on his heels for the first time and slow the course of a disease that can be severely cognitively and physically disabling.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Over the past 10 years, PD1-blocking medicines have transformed cancer care. But the steady expansion of their use has slowed and, despite much trying, pharmaceutical companies have largely failed to top the drugs’ successes.
Pharmaceutical Technology
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
R&D frameworks are in place for the next pandemic-causing pathogen, but ways to derisk development are unclear.
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
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Patients with relapsed multiple myeloma gain access to life-extending therapy
STAT
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Going to the doctor is already tricky enough for people with chronic symptoms of Lyme disease. Their concerns often dismissed by mainstream medicine, those patients now face an additional hurdle: ruling out long Covid. The two illnesses — one seeping in over the course of decades and another suddenly springing to life on a massive scale — share many qualities, including being widely misunderstood.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Eli Lilly’s head of ESG is maintaining a focus on sustainability even as the company’s expansion plans in weight loss drive a larger footprint and more social scrutiny.
The Pharmacist
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Community pharmacy could consider 'working to rule' under GP-style collective action, sector leaders have suggested. Speaking at the Avicenna Heathrow conference yesterday (8 September 2024), both Community Pharmacy England (CPE) and National Pharmacy Association (NPA) leaders said that 'working to rule' and legal action against the government remained a possibility for the sector.
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Pharma Times
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Research suggests that LLMs could be used to support trainee doctors, nurses and GPs
STAT
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The Biden administration on Monday announced it would finalize a highly anticipated proposal meant to force health insurers to cover mental health care on the same basis as physical health conditions. It is the latest salvo in a long-running federal government effort to crack down on insurance plans skimping on treatment for conditions including anxiety, depression, and addiction.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Quality-adjusted life years are an important tool to frame a drug’s cost effectiveness, but they leave out other determinants of health.
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
A machine-learning tool developed by AstraZeneca and trained on UK Biobank data, called MILTON, can predict over 1,000 diseases, before diagnosis
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Pharma Times
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Innovative immunotherapy drug HTL0039732 shows potential in trials
STAT
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
News that a person in Missouri contracted H5 bird flu despite having no known contact with infected animals or birds — in other words, no evident route of infection — raises pressing questions public health officials are surely scurrying to answer. The rationale for that urgency is this: An unexplained H5 infection raises the possibility of person-to-person spread of a flu virus that has never before circulated in humans, and to which people would not have immunity.
The Pharmacist
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The Welsh Government has announced an 'above-inflation investment' for community pharmacies in Wales – the details of which will be negotiated with Community Pharmacy Wales (CPW). Cabinet secretary for health and social care Mark Drakeford announced this week that he would uplift the pay of NHS staff on Agenda for Change contracts by 5.5%, and […] The post Welsh community pharmacies to get 'above-inflation investment' appeared first on The Pharmacist.
BioPharma Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The biotech will now suspend development of a drug prospect that Sanofi acquired partial rights to just four months ago.
Pharma Times
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
GlobalData emphasises importance of Improved clinical trials
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