Digital Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The holiday season is upon us, and with this time of year comes an influx of pharmacy calls. As patients seek medication refills before they travel and inquire about vaccinations before their holiday gatherings, it’s crucial for pharmacies to optimize their Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems. A well-thought-out IVR menu and efficient call routing can significantly enhance the customer experience and streamline operations during the busy holiday period.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Reports this week that China is experiencing a surge in respiratory infections in young children triggered flashbacks of the start of the Covid-19 pandemic among infectious disease watchers. But a rapidly organized meeting Thursday between the World Health Organization and health officials in China assuaged much of that concern. The evidence presented to the WHO team pointed to what’s sometimes called an immunity gap that was created by the pandemic.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The toxin from the golden poison dart frog most resembles which of the following in its mechanism of action? Botulinum toxin Bufotoxin Grayanotoxin Palytoxin Tetrodotoxin Photo adapted from Wilfried Berns (Wikimedia Commons) Reveal the Answer 3. Grayanotoxin – a sodium channel opener Background The golden poison dart frog ( Phyllobates terribilis ), often considered one of the most poisonous animals on the planet, secretes onto its skin the lipophilic alkaloid batrachotoxin , which irreversibly

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Biohaven and other companies are aiming to develop meds with a different mechanism of action that trim the waistline while building lean tissue.

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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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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Texas AG has sued Pfizer and Tris Pharma for providing adulterated attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder drug, Quillivant XR, to children.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum division is already the largest employer of physicians in the United States, but allegations in a new lawsuit suggest Optum is hungry for more. Emanate Health, a nonprofit group of hospitals and physicians in California, filed a federal lawsuit Monday, alleging Optum pushed it to agree not to compete for primary care physicians, a violation of antitrust law.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

SMPaeds2 aims to advance precision medicines for children with relapsed cancer - News - PharmaTimes

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BioPharma Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The partnership is another investment by the biotech subsidiary in artificial intelligence for drug discovery and development, continuing an industry trend.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

They have roots in 50 countries that cover more than half of the globe’s surface. They make up more than 60% of the world’s population. They speak more than 100 different languages. Yet in medical research and public health in the United States, people with Asian ancestry are almost always grouped into a single racial category. Nearly 25 million Americans — from Hmong to Laotians, and Koreans to Indonesians — have been given the same label by the U.S. government despi

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

AstraZeneca joins KRAS push in cancer with Chinese deal Phil.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The centre will help discover new treatments to prevent, halt and cure the condition - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Dr. Juan Camilo Arjona Ferreira joined Organon in September and says the company is “like a lighthouse in women’s health” in its visibility and focus.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Reports of increased respiratory disease among children in China have put disease watchers elsewhere on alert, triggering anxiety that the outbreak — if it is indeed one outbreak — holds uncomfortable echoes of the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. But at present, a number of experts say the activity has a likely explanation: China’s population, especially its young children, probably developed significant immunological susceptibility to a range of respiratory pathogens d

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

How can the value of patient engagement be quantified and measured? Mike.

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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.

Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The OpenSAFELY platform will support the discovery of new treatments - News - PharmaTimes

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PharmaVoice

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Connie Chang, COO at ONL Therapeutics, describes what it takes to bring a CEO’s vision to life.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, something strange happened: For a year or two, illnesses that used to emerge like clockwork when fall and winter arrived — flu, RSV, and the myriad viruses that cause colds — did not sicken us. The cause now appears clear: The measures we took to avoid the new disease, including isolating and social distancing, muscled most other respiratory pathogens out of the cold-and-flu-season picture.

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BioPharma Dive

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The company said it had not found “a viable alternative” to closing down in the months since it hit a clinical setback and laid off staff.

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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.

Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Prostate cancer is responsible for 12,000 deaths every year in the UK - News - PharmaTimes

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

NICE to consult on inflation-busting fee increases Mike.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Pharmacies could be called the most “rock solid” entity in our health care system. Even before Covid, pharmacies were held in high esteem; during the pandemic, they raised their game by making it easy for tens of millions of Americans to get vaccinated, fulfilling a long-standing ambition of pharmacists to provide more expansive clinical services.

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BioPharma Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Called Evinova, the unit will operate as a separate business within AstraZeneca, which sees digital health solutions as a market primed for growth.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Around 3,200 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed in the UK every year - News - PharmaTimes

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Exploring the impact of patient flow forecasting on the patient and the HCP Mike.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

The revolution started in silence. Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier, now Nobelists , published their first paper announcing a new enzyme for editing DNA in Science in June 2012. It was called CRISPR-Cas9. It wasn’t until January 2013 that the first paper showing the enzyme would work in cells, from Feng Zhang, was published, also in Science.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Amgen’s new immunotherapeutic agent Tarlatamab has been shown in a Phase II trial to provide sustained anti-tumour activity in 40 percent of the small cell lung cancer patients. The international DeLLphi-301study was investigated as a new anti-cancer treatment option for patients previously considered to be beyond treatment. Results from the trial were published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

ADP101 is an oral immunotherapy to treat multi-food and single-food allergies - News - PharmaTimes

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Supply chains and the importance of transparency Mike.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In 2009, I was practicing in the emergency department when the H1N1 pandemic emerged. Then, I saw firsthand the vital role infectious disease physicians played in not only facilitating a coordinated public health response, but also helping patients, providers, and the public navigate the uncertainty that comes with confronting a novel virus. While on the frontlines of that pandemic, I depended on our community’s infectious disease specialists as I worked in real-time to provide patients w

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Boehringer Ingelheim is acquiring Swiss biotech T3 Pharmaceuticals AG (T3 Pharma), for up to £406 million (450 million CHF), boosting its immuno-oncology portfolio. The pharmaceutical company will utilise T3 Pharmaceutical’s proprietary bacterial cancer therapy platform that consisting that delivers immune-modulating bioactive proteins to cancer cells and tumour micro-environments.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Both companies will use their platforms to accelerate drug discovery and development - News - PharmaTimes

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