Month: March 2022

Sanofi CEO Hudson’s 2021 pay dips no thanks to lagging vaccine sales in US, China aliu Wed, 03/30/2022 – 11:34

That verdict — and the fact that Vaught was charged at all — worries patient safety and nursing groups that have worked for years to […]

President Biden will receive his second COVID-19 booster shot on Wednesday afternoon, a day after it was authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]

Clear communication and real-time collaboration are critical to delivering lifesaving healthcare. From landline phones and public address systems to pagers and smartphones, clinical communication and […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday that while there was a decreasing trend in the number of new global COVID-19 cases last week, the number […]

In 2020, the median charge for a 30- to 44-minute new patient office visit ranged from $164 in a retail clinic to $234 in an […]

Hospitals are increasingly acting as venture capitalists, ratcheting up investments in companies with products they can use and scale, according to a data analysis conducted by Healthcare […]

The White House has adjusted its COVID-19 prevention messaging to emphasize the role of indoor air quality, a move many experts say was long overdue, […]

Catharine Fortney was tapped as vice president and chief compliance and privacy officer for Cone Health and Triad HealthCare Network, an accountable care organization sponsored by […]

“The monies secured from CVS, Teva, Allergan and Endo will help further our efforts to remediate the harm and suffering of Floridians,” Florida Attorney General […]

Health savings account assets have surpassed $100 billion, HSA investment consultant Devenir told CNBC March 29. 

Eight chief medical and nursing officer moves at hospitals and health systems Becker’s has covered since March 21: 

Meanwhile, the percentage of claims for telehealth shot up from just 0.22% of all claims in 2019 to 15.41% in 2020, as COVID-19 restrictions set […]

As Lilly, Innovent hit FDA rebuff, another China-made PD-1 cancer drug faces possible delay aliu Wed, 03/30/2022 – 10:06

As we mark the one-year anniversary of the agency’s Data Modernization Action Plan, and nearly three years since launching the agency’s Technology Modernization Action Plan, […]

Merck cuts 170 jobs at Acceleron right on heels of $11.5B buyout fkansteiner Wed, 03/30/2022 – 09:55

Pfizer mRNA partner BioNTech reaped €19 billion last year but warns of lower prices in 2022 kdunleavy Wed, 03/30/2022 – 09:51

President Biden on Wednesday will announce the rollout of a new “one-stop shop” website to help Americans access COVID-19 vaccines, tests, treatments and masks as […]

Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Ltd.-Walk-In Interviews for Production On 31st Mar’ 2022 Job Description Company Profile:  Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Ltd (SKPL), established in 1974, started life […]

The spike in deaths are likely due to changes in how COVID-19 deaths were reported across the Americas and by newly adjusted figures from India.

Scientists are concerned that the virus could evolve within animal populations – potentially spawning dangerous viral mutants that could jump back to people, spread among […]

According to newly published data in the New England Journal of Medicine, Eli Lilly and Company’s Olumiant® medication has demonstrated compelling results for hair regrowth […]

Thanks to 10.3 billion euros ($11.48 billion) in net income in 2021, the German biotech firm plans to spend between 1.4 billion and 1.5 billion […]

Thanks to 10.3 billion euros ($11.48 billion) in net income in 2021, the German biotech firm plans to spend between 1.4 billion and 1.5 billion […]

Report uses input from healthcare professionals to highlight training and support needs, while also warning about departures

ProKnow was chosen to enable healthcare providers to benchmark treatment metrics against best practice and support clinical excellence

India’s drug regulator had approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28 and in the 12 to 17 years age […]

India’s drug regulator had approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28 and in the 12 to 17 years age […]

Charges and negotiated rates for hospital E/M services have steadily increased since 2012, outpacing other categories studied by FAIR Health.

Vortioxetine is a novel antidepressant with multimodal activity, which is approved to treat Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adults.

Vortioxetine is a novel antidepressant with multimodal activity, which is approved to treat Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adults.

Twice weekly COVID-19 testing for patient-facing NHS staff will continue beyond 1 April and staff will not have to pay, the government has confirmed – […]

Back to news 30/03/2022 Telework and musculoskeletal disorders in focus of EU-OSHA campaign This article focuses on the relation between telework and musculoskeletal disorders, by […]

A new website has been launched for the National Gene Technology Scheme – a collaboration between all Australian governments. Learn more about the new website.

Amneal Pharmaceuticals-Hiring B.Pharm / M.Pharm for IPQA-OSD- Apply Now Job Description Openings for B.Pharm / M.Pharm for IPQA-OSD @ Amneal Pharmaceuticals Department: IPQADivision: OSDQualification: B.Pharm / M.PharmExperience: 02 […]

We have Hiring for Manufacturing – OSD Formulations Department at Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd Job Description Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is an Indian multinational Pharmaceutical company headquartered […]

Neuland Laboratories Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Interview for Analytical R&D On 1st Apr’ 2022 Job Description Walk-In Interview for Analytical R&D-HPLC, GC, Method Development Validation, ICPMS @ […]

Gracure Pharmaceuticals -Opening for Production/ Packing/ QC/ QA Departments -Apply Now Job Description Greetings from Gracure Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Departments: Production/ Packing/ QC/QAPosition: Officer/ Sr. Officer/Executive/ Sr. ExecutiveQualification: B.Pharm/ […]

Hetero Labs Limited -Openings for Freshers in Purchase Dept.-Apply Now Job Description Greetings from Hetero !!! Hetero Labs Limited is one of India’s generic pharmaceutical […]

[Federal Register Volume 87, (Wednesday, March 30, 2022 )] [Proposed Rule] [Pages 18528-18558] Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses; Proposed Rule

Welcome to Tuesday’s Overnight Health Care, where we’re following the latest moves on policy and news affecting your health. Subscribe here and view the full edition here.Ghana […]

The BA.2 omicron subvariant accounts for about 55 percent of new cases in the U.S., according to the CDC’s latest estimates for the week ending […]

Most Americans say they at least sometimes still follow those safeguards. But they’re increasingly returning to pre-pandemic norms as coronavirus infections have fallen to their […]

Rachel Levine, the first openly trans person to hold an office that requires Senate confirmation, says she doesn’t want her gender identity to define her.“Hopefully, […]

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) said Tuesday that she has an “agreement in principle” with Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) on legislation aimed at lowering the cost […]

Last Friday, Lakshmi Ganapathi’s son turned 5, and finally became eligible for his first Pfizer COVID shot. Ganapathi’s family had been anticipating that moment for […]

Behavioral health and public health top President Joe Biden’s health agenda but HHS is eying other new policies including a higher penalties for HIPAA violations.

Why the former editor-in-chief of Marie Claire abandoned her magazine career to create a menopause-focused women’s health startup.

The following hospital and health system CEO moves have been reported since March 23:

San Diego-based Scripps Health has named Brett Tande as its corporate senior vice president and CFO. 

People who received the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine are at higher risk of serious illness and hospitalization than those who received an mRNA […]

Concern surrounding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and safety precautions has yet to level off, according to a new survey published by the AP-NORC Center for Public […]

After FDA green lights a second COVID booster, official says another could come in the fall kdunleavy Tue, 03/29/2022 – 15:10

People in the pharma industry say the lockdown of Shanghai which has been announced this week has prompted further fears of disruption in the pharmaceutical […]

People in the pharma industry say the lockdown of Shanghai which has been announced this week has prompted further fears of disruption in the pharmaceutical […]

Miami Cancer Institute, part of Coral Gables-based Baptist Health South Florida, has selected Vicki Caraway, BSN, RN, to serve as chief nursing officer. 

Salem, Va.-based LewisGale Medical Center named Amy Woods its chief nursing officer, it said March 29. 

Merck, Roche and J&J among pharma players weighing Russian operations amid humanitarian tightrope walk fkansteiner Tue, 03/29/2022 – 13:26

The report provides the NIH with guidance for gathering data on gender and sexuality, key to understanding disparities across marginalized populations.

Biological E. Limited- Walk-Ins for Production Formulations (Injectables) On 3rd Apr’ 2022 Job Description Biological E. Limited !! BE Pharmaceuticals (Biological E. Limited) invites experienced, […]

There’s some regulatory drama going on in the ALS area. There aren’t a lot of things that have worked out in that field, which is […]

Orion is planning to refocus its R&D efforts on the development of new proprietary products focused on cancer and pain.

Here are six health systems that appointed new chief digital officers in 2022.

EMA has recommended the approval of Roche’s Polivy plus R-CHP for the treatment of previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in the EU.

Advocates said they would use the settlement to press the eight other states and Washington, D.C., with medically assisted suicide laws to drop their residency […]

Michael Elliott, PharmD, was tapped as the inaugural COO of Richmond, Va.-based VCU Health System.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will be expanding its vaccination policy at the southwestern U.S.-Mexico border, requiring some migrants who are taken into custody […]

A new approach could cut the time it takes to alter patients’ immune cells for infusion back into the body to find and attack cancer. […]

New research is breaking ground in repurposing an FDA-approved drug as a potential treatment in Down syndrome and normal aging. The results suggest that GM-CSF […]

The FDA on March 29 amended emergency use authorizations to clear second booster doses of Pfizer and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines for people 50 and older. 

Ten hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle management expertise.

Carrie Adams, PharmD, has been named COO of Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md., the flagship facility of Meritus Health said recently.

Three pediatric hospitals have joined the Children’s Hospital Coalition, a first-of-its-kind partnership aiming to ensure the availability of pediatric medications, the group said March 29. 

Healthcare workers, labor and community leaders joined New York state Sen. Zellnor Myrie on March 25 in calling on lawmakers to grant emergency funding to […]

A subvariant of omicron known as BA.2 is now the dominant strain in the United States, according to new data from the Centers for Disease […]

Anna Newsom was named new executive vice president and chief legal officer for Providence.

The Food and Drug Administration’s decision opens a fourth dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines to those people at least four months after their […]

The World Health Organization is examining rare reports of hearing loss and other auditory issues like tinnitus, or ringing of the ears, after COVID-19 vaccinations, […]

SBIA Webinar: Immunogenicity Information in Labeling

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Tuesday gave the green light to a second coronavirus vaccine booster shot for people aged 50 and older in an effort […]

“The Board of Directors of the Company (Board) accepted Ananth’s resignation and thanked him for his leadership, commitment, enthusiasm, and motivation during his tenure at […]

“The Board of Directors of the Company (Board) accepted Ananth’s resignation and thanked him for his leadership, commitment, enthusiasm, and motivation during his tenure at […]

Watsonville (Calif.) Community Hospital is preparing to lay off 658 workers, according to a notice filed with the state and shared with Becker’s Hospital Review. 

Daily COVID-19 cases are projected to increase 42 percent nationwide over the next two weeks as the omicron subvariant BA.2 gains prevalence, modeling from Rochester, […]

Chemotherapy is known for its painful side-effects. It also has limitations when the cancer has metastasized to the lymph nodes. The lymphatic drug delivery system, […]

Unapproved and Misbranded Products Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Unapproved and Misbranded Products Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Unapproved and Misbranded Product Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Unapproved and Misbranded Products Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Unapproved and Misbranded Products Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Unapproved and Misbranded Products Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Unapproved and Misbranded Products Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

In a letter to HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, hospitals emphasized the need to be prepared for more potential disruptions to the healthcare delivery system.

Revolutionary cell and gene therapies (CGT) delivering breakthrough treatments have begun to disrupt healthcare. The companies building these next-generation pharma technologies are introducing radically new […]

As federal relief funds dwindle and volumes remain stagnant, concerns mount about how providers will fare, especially those lacking robust outpatient services.

Zydus Lifesciences Limited-Walk-In Interviews for Production/ Packing/ Engineering On 2nd & 3rd April 2022 Job Description We are recruiting for Formulation Manufacturing plant, Zydus Cadila, Matoda, […]

CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated

CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated

Pharmacogenetic testing was associated with nearly a two-fold (89 per cent) increase in remission rates compared to treatment as usual in a recent clinical study.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects as many as 30,000 people in the United States, with 5,000 new cases diagnosed each […]

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum plans to purchase in-home healthcare provider LHC Group for an estimated $5.4 billion.

The Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Catapult, as its name suggests, aims to advance this key biomedical field by working with companies at all levels […]

Despite significant investment and well over a decade of different transformation plans and initiatives, there’s still much to do before we can say the health and care […]

“The 35 APIs are being manufactured from 32 different manufacturing plants. This will give a boost to AatmaNirbhar Bharat,” Mandaviya, the Minister of Health & […]

“The 35 APIs are being manufactured from 32 different manufacturing plants. This will give a boost to AatmaNirbhar Bharat,” Mandaviya, the Minister of Health & […]

The lowest daily average total of deaths from COVID-19 has been recorded since before the omicron variant swept the U.S. in the fall of 2021.Fewer than […]

Cleveland Clinic expands its global footprint with the system’s first hospital in Europe. The 184-bed hospital will offer a full range of medical subspecialties, with […]

“We had to import cancer medicines but now India is capable of manufacturing it. We have introduced PLI scheme under which the manufacturing of APIs […]

“We had to import cancer medicines but now India is capable of manufacturing it. We have introduced PLI scheme under which the manufacturing of APIs […]

Charter for Change examines reasons for inequalities and sets out recommendations to improve diabetes care

Collaboration will involve the development of new class IgM antibodies with a view to gaining market approval

In its 2023 budget request, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting a total of $8.4 billion from the US Government to support […]

COVID-19 cases have risen sharply since the government lifted pandemic restrictions on 24 February, with GP practices reporting increasing staff absences. GPonline looks at how […]

Health Budget 2022–23 information is now available.

Earlier in the week we reported that Pfizer is voluntarily recalling batches of branded Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) tablets and two authorised generics to the consumer […]

The BMA has urged NHS England to confirm whether free COVID-19 testing will remain for healthcare staff beyond 1 April – warning that scrapping tests […]

The BMA has urged NHS England to confirm whether free COVID-19 testing will remain for healthcare staff beyond 1 April – warning that scrapping tests […]

Jodas Expoim Pvt. Ltd- Openings for Quality Control Dept. -Apply Now Job Description Greetings from Jodas!!! Department: Quality ControlDesignation: Tr. Executive/ Sr. Executive/ Asst. Manager/ ExecutiveQualification: M.Sc (Microbiology/ […]

MSN Laboratories Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Drive for Analytical Research & Development Dept. On 31st Mar’ 2022 Job Description Walk-In Drive for AR&D -API (Analytical Research […]

Aleor has product offerings across cream, gel, ointment, shampoo, lotion, solutions, sprays, foams, microsponge and nanoparticulate platform-based products.

Aleor has product offerings across cream, gel, ointment, shampoo, lotion, solutions, sprays, foams, microsponge and nanoparticulate platform-based products.

Vaccination against influenza is important this year with the Australian community potentially more vulnerable to the virus.

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd-Walk-In Drive for Analytical Development / Formulation Development On 2nd Apr’ 2022 Company Profile: INTAS Pharmaceutical is a leading, vertically integrated global pharmaceutical […]

The Easy Vaccine Access (EVA) service provides Australians with an easy way to book their COVID-19 vaccination. Text ‘Hey EVA’ to 0481 611 382 to […]

Ipca Laboratories Ltd- Openings for Quality Assurance (IPQA/ QMS/ Lab QA)-Apply Now Job Description We required following personnel for QA (API) Function.Qualification: M.Sc/ B.Pharm/ M.PharmLocation: […]

Sunrise International Labs Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QA/QC/ IPQA/ Production On 30th Mar’ 2022 Job Description Department: QA/ QC/ IPQA/ ProductionQualification: M.Sc/ B.Pharm/ M.Pharm/ Any DegreeExperience: 1-3  years Job […]

Aptar Pharma India Pvt. Ltd.-Walk-In Interviews for ITI Fitter/ Electrician Machine Operator On 30th & 31st Mar’ 2022 Job Description Walk-In Interviews for ITI Fitter/ […]

Zydus Lifesciences Limited-Walk-In Interviews for freshers-Apprentices On 31st Mar’ 2022 Job Description We are recruiting for B.Pharm Freshers for Apprentices @ Zydus Lifesciences, Ahmedabad Role: ApprenticesQualification: B.PharmExperience: FreshersJob Location: Ahmedabad […]

[Federal Register Volume 87, (Tuesday, March 29, 2022 )] [Notice] [Pages 18041-18043] Marine Terminals and Longshoring Standards; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget’s […]

More than a dozen professional schools and programs rose in the latest rankings released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report.

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President Joe Biden proposed a $5.8 trillion budget March 28 for fiscal year 2023, which includes funding for healthcare. 

Get to know FDA’s drug development and approval process — ensuring that drugs work and that the benefits outweigh their known risks.

New Drug/Misbranded

Only about 0.2 percent of medical insurance denials are appealed by consumers, according to a March 28 Medscape Medical News article.  

The CMS Office of the Actuary released its national health spending projections for 2021-30 March 28. 

U.S. healthcare prices are expected to rise by 3.6% in 2022, up from 2.7% in 2021.

Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System partnered with a virtual platform to provide support for employees with caregiving responsibilities.