STAT
JULY 8, 2023
This essay was originally published on Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz’s Medium blog. A spartame is an artificial sweetener that is used in a lot of products, including Diet Coke and Coke Zero. Like most artificial sweeteners, we have a wonderful love/hate relationship with it. It’s sweet but doesn’t have any calories, so it’s great for people who want to lose a bit of weight.
PharmaVoice
JULY 12, 2023
A new psychedelic guidance from the agency gives a clue into how it could analyze drugs in the space, but industry leaders are eager for more.
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PharmExec
JULY 10, 2023
Join five industry leaders as they unpack the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in the pharmaceutical industry, offering insights into real-world applications and the future of life sciences marketing in an era shaped by rapid technological evolution.
PhRMA
JULY 10, 2023
A new report showcasing nine critical oncology treatments, highlights the vital role of post-approval research and development (R&D) in advancing cancer treatment options and delivering unprecedented progress in the fight against cancer over the past 10 years.
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
JULY 13, 2023
In a highly anticipated move, the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill , a decision that could transform the way contraception is delivered in the United States. For the first time, people will now be able to readily purchase birth control online and at pharmacies, convenience stores, and grocery stores without a prescription, a requirement that has been seen as a hurdle to greater access to contraception.
PharmaVoice
JULY 11, 2023
With a purchase of the pharma giant’s Kenilworth campus, Onyx Equities is looking to make the spot a go-to biotech hub.
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The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry
JULY 8, 2023
Observer investigation raises concerns about the influence of drugs companies in shaping patient care in services that use their products Pharmaceutical giants are pouring tens of millions of pounds into struggling NHS services – including paying the salaries of medical staff and funding the redesign of patient treatment – as they seek to boost drug sales in the UK, the Observer can reveal.
STAT
JULY 12, 2023
When Timothy Yu developed milasen , a custom drug for a young girl named Mila with Batten disease, he ignited a spark in the field of personalized medicine. Milasen was the first medicine specifically designed for a single person, and it was developed in just about a year. In response to milasen, nonprofit organizations have emerged calling for the development of personalized therapies for the estimated 400 million people living with rare diseases worldwide.
Pharmaceutical Commerce
JULY 11, 2023
The National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions releases resources for employers/health plan purchasers to offer insights on PBMs role in high prescription drug costs.
The Thyroid Pharmacist
JULY 14, 2023
Is it possible to get off thyroid medications or regain thyroid function without taking medications when you have Hashimoto’s? Here’s an excerpt from my book, Hashimoto’s Protocol : Most physicians and endocrinologists will say that in Hashimoto’s, hypothyroidism is irreversible and ends with complete thyroid cell damage, leading to a lifelong requirement of thyroid hormone medications.
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The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry
JULY 8, 2023
Observer investigation shows drug company money flows through the NHS, raising questions about conflict of interest When the NHS celebrated its 75th anniversary last week, it prompted a fresh debate about a healthcare system on the brink of collapse. Prof Philip Banfield, the chair of the council of the British Medical Association, warned the union’s annual meeting in Liverpool that every indicator in the NHS was “flashing red”.
STAT
JULY 10, 2023
One month it was pizza. Starting in the late afternoon, while he was teaching a chem lab or grading student work, a part of Anthony Fernandez’s brain would stray to visions of steaming pies. The thought of sinking his teeth into one would tug at him as he packed up his things and walked to his car. By the time he pulled out of the Merrimack College campus, the urge would become a tractor beam, reeling him into the small shop just shy of Route 125 for a slice or three.
European Pharmaceutical Review
JULY 13, 2023
In EPR’s Future of Bio/Pharmaceutical Analysis online summit last month, Lonza’s Associate Director of R&D discussed the benefits and challenges of using process analytical technology (PAT) in biologics manufacturing. The CDMO’s Carrie Mason shared that PAT, “takes a little bit more time and more effort and more capital to set up in the beginning, but once you get it up and running it’s very continuous and it should continue to provide results for a long time”.
Pharma Marketing Network
JULY 13, 2023
When it comes to marketing your pharma business on Facebook, you may be wondering whether you should boost a post or create an ad. Both have their own advantages and disadvantages, so it’s important to choose the right option for your needs. Boosting a post is a quick and easy way to get more exposure for your content. When you boost a post, you’re essentially paying to increase its reach and visibility.
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.
PharmExec
JULY 10, 2023
Artificial intelligence is steadily becoming a game changer for the pharma industry, particularly in commercialization activities, such as sales and marketing—and efforts to help highly sought treatments reach the right patients.
STAT
JULY 13, 2023
It’s been a year since the U.S. launched its 988 national mental health hotline — and while the service is still dealing with logistical challenges , its biggest issue may be persuading more Americans to make use of it. Only 33% of Americans are at least somewhat familiar with the number and the service it provides, according to a survey of more than 2,000 adults conducted by Ipsos and the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) conducted in June 2023.
European Pharmaceutical Review
JULY 14, 2023
A report by Research and Markets has shown that at 35 percent, Europe has the largest share of the global aseptic fill finish services market at present. At 68 percent, the small molecules sector currently holds the largest share in the overall market. This trend is unlikely to change during the forecast period, the authors noted. Since there is a growing demand for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical drug products, a higher capacity for production of therapies is required, alongside their corr
Pharma Marketing Network
JULY 13, 2023
Facebook ads come in a variety of formats, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. The best format for your ad will depend on your goals and your target audience. Here is a brief overview of the most popular Facebook ad formats: ● Single image ad: This is a simple and effective format that can be used to promote a product, service, or event. The image should be high-quality and eye-catching, and the text should be clear and concise. ● Video ad: Videos are a great way to tell a story or show
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.
PharmExec
JULY 10, 2023
COMPASS Pathways’ CEO, Kabir Nath, has a clear vision for psychedelics—and is leading the way with the company’s focus on psilocybin and efforts to separate the science from the hype.
STAT
JULY 14, 2023
Advocates have been fighting Johnson & Johnson for years over a patent on a lifesaving tuberculosis pill. On Thursday, they won a partial victory as the United Nations-affiliated group STOP TB announced an agreement to make cheaper generics available across dozens of low- and middle-income countries with high rates of disease. The deal had been in the works for months and was signed in June, according to STOP TB global drug facility chief Brenda Waning.
European Pharmaceutical Review
JULY 13, 2023
The field of immunotherapy is constantly evolving with the ultimate goal to develop new treatments that help the body’s immune system fight cancer. Immune cells, such as T cells and natural killer (NK) cells, have the inherent ability to combat diseases, including cancer, but are often inhibited by the body’s own suppressive mechanisms. Cancer immunotherapies such as checkpoint inhibitors (CPIs) were designed to counteract these.
Pharma Marketing Network
JULY 12, 2023
Social media platforms can be a great way for pharmaceutical companies to connect with their target audience and promote their products or services. However, there are some important factors to consider before deciding whether or not social media is right for your business. Here are some things to think about: ● Your target audience: Who are you trying to reach with your social media marketing?
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PharmExec
JULY 12, 2023
Recent data and commentary offer insights into how biologics vs. small molecule patent protections under the Inflation Reduction Act pricing scenarios is impacting investing in the biotech sector.
STAT
JULY 10, 2023
It took Richard Huckabee nine years to get a Parkinson’s diagnosis. A district manager for a convenience store chain, he first noticed symptoms in 2004 when his voice would suddenly falter while speaking to large groups of employees. “It’s probably just stress,” Huckabee remembered his doctor saying. A year later came the brain fuzziness, with Huckabee forgetting his colleagues’ names, having his thoughts freeze mid-conversation, and fully losing his ability to
European Pharmaceutical Review
JULY 12, 2023
Integrated safety analysis from five prospective clinical trials for the first and only single-dose, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved microbiome -based treatment to prevent recurrent Clostridioides difficile ( C. diff ) infection after antibiotic treatment, has been published in Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology. The analysis is the largest safety evaluation to date of any microbiota-based live biotherapeutic.
Pharma Marketing Network
JULY 12, 2023
The internet is a vast resource of information on health and wellness. However, not all of this information is created equal. Some of it is accurate and reliable, while other information may be misleading or even harmful. This is especially true when it comes to pharmaceutical-sponsored health information. Pharmaceutical companies have a vested interest in promoting their products, so it’s important to be critical of any information they put out.
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Digital Pharmacist
JULY 11, 2023
With reimbursements dwindling and the so-called “ DIR Apocalypse ” or “DIR Armageddon” on the horizon, no explanation is needed as to why independent pharmacies are seeking innovative ways to expand their revenue streams beyond traditional prescription dispensing. By diversifying services and embracing a patient-centered approach, independent pharmacies can position themselves as vital healthcare hubs within their communities.
STAT
JULY 13, 2023
By going down to the molecular level, doctors have uncovered a way to treat tumors caused by a rare brain cancer using medicines that already exist. Two cancer drugs — currently approved for the treatment of melanoma — were able to treat a rare type of brain cancer called PCP, or papillary craniopharyngioma, researchers reported in a study published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine.
European Pharmaceutical Review
JULY 12, 2023
The first conjugate vaccine to protect against the five predominant causes of meningococcal meningitis in Africa, has been prequalified by the World Health Organization (WHO). MenFive ® has been developed through a 13-year collaboration between the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (SIIPL) and PATH, with funding from the UK government.
Pharma Marketing Network
JULY 13, 2023
The pharmaceutical industry is a highly regulated industry, and as such, marketing strategies must be carefully planned and executed. However, this does not mean that out-of-the-box marketing is not possible or effective. In fact, in some cases, out-of-the-box marketing can be the most effective way to reach target audiences and achieve marketing goals.
BioPharma Dive
JULY 12, 2023
The decision to explore “strategic alternatives” comes about six weeks after the company sold its most advanced treatment to Novartis for nearly $90 million.
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