FDA nod for Roche drug expands its use to babies with spinal muscular atrophy
Roche drug Evrysdi, one of three FDA-approved treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, is now approved for treating those younger than age 2. The regulatory decision […]
Month: May 2022
Health Care — Tensions rise over drug pricing
The Hill, Greg NashK-pop boy band BTS gave the White House something of a ratings boost, bringing in nearly 200,000 online viewers while speaking out […]
A collaboration seeks to build healthy routines to help end the nation’s mental health crisis
Rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation are high among the nation’s youth, particularly girls and young women. Mental health app Most Days is combatting […]
Investigational drug attacks synovial sarcoma, a rare type of tumor
Researchers have developed a way to attack synovial sarcoma — a rare tumor of soft tissues, such as ligaments and muscles — using an investigational […]
Lightbeam Health Acquires Jvion AI and SDOH Solutions – M&A
What You Should Know: – Lightbeam Health Solutions, Inc., a provider of population health management solutions and services has entered into an asset purchase agreement to […]
Akili + Roblox Form First of Its Kind Digital Treatment Partnership
What You Should Know: – Akili’s EndeavorRx, the first and only FDA-cleared video game ADHD treatment for kids, is uniting with Roblox’s global virtual universes forming a first-of-its-kind partnership. – […]
AI neurology startup gets $25M funding
A health tech startup that aims to find biomarkers and more precision care for neurological disorders has received $25 million in series A funding.
AI neurology startup gets $25M funding
A health tech startup that aims to find biomarkers and more precision care for neurological disorders has received $25 million in series A funding.
Ohio data breach affects nearly 30,000 patients
Nearly 30,000 patients were affected by a data breach at an Ohio community mental health center.
Ohio data breach affects nearly 30,000 patients
Nearly 30,000 patients were affected by a data breach at an Ohio community mental health center.
St. Peter’s Health to Deploy Innovaccer Health Cloud for Optimized Care Management
What You Should Know: St. Peter’s Health, a regional nonprofit healthcare system in Helena, Montana, is moving to the InnovaccerⓇ Health Cloud’s Data Activation Platform […]
Lawsuits still piling up over hospital vaccine mandates
As more hospitals and health systems mandated COVID-19 vaccination for their employees, lawsuits arose related to the policies.
Lawsuits still piling up over hospital vaccine mandates
As more hospitals and health systems mandated COVID-19 vaccination for their employees, lawsuits arose related to the policies.
Former Home Health Leaders Turning Their Attention to Non-Medical Home Care
In order for AccordCare to reach its goals of becoming a nationally recognized provider, the Marietta, Georgia-based company is dedicated to offering a diversified set […]
Parkridge appeals Georgia’s approval of CHI Memorial hospital
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Parkridge Health System has appealed a ruling that is allowing CHI Memorial to build a hospital in Ringgold, Ga, News 12 reported May […]
Parkridge appeals Georgia’s approval of CHI Memorial hospital
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Parkridge Health System has appealed a ruling that is allowing CHI Memorial to build a hospital in Ringgold, Ga, News 12 reported May […]
10 health systems, hospitals seeking philanthropy leaders
Several hospitals and health systems have open positions for philanthropy talent. Here are 10 of them:
10 health systems, hospitals seeking philanthropy leaders
Several hospitals and health systems have open positions for philanthropy talent. Here are 10 of them:
Ascension, UAB enter telehealth partnership
Ascension St. Vincent’s Chilton in Clanton, Ala., and University of Alabama, Birmingham Medicine have teamed up to provide a telehealth service for critical care and […]
Ascension, UAB enter telehealth partnership
Ascension St. Vincent’s Chilton in Clanton, Ala., and University of Alabama, Birmingham Medicine have teamed up to provide a telehealth service for critical care and […]
The Doctor Prescribed an Obesity Drug. Her Insurer Called It ‘Vanity.’
Many insurance companies refuse to cover new weight loss drugs that their doctors deem medically necessary.
Is It Finally Time for Hospital-at-Home or is Time Up?
Karen Conway, VP of Healthcare Value, Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) All the signs point to a bright and expansive future for hospital-at-home programs, which have […]
Baptist Health CFO to retire
Baptist Health’s CFO, Steve Oglesby, will retire Jan. 6 after a 30-year tenure at the Louisville, Ky.-based health system.
Baptist Health CFO to retire
Baptist Health’s CFO, Steve Oglesby, will retire Jan. 6 after a 30-year tenure at the Louisville, Ky.-based health system.
Flexible block management helps health systems get a handle on OR schedules and service lines
Perioperative leaders focus on structuring block schedules by surgeon or service line to maximize use of operating rooms.
Flexible block management helps health systems get a handle on OR schedules and service lines
Perioperative leaders focus on structuring block schedules by surgeon or service line to maximize use of operating rooms.
BayCare Clinic names chief administrative officer
Tony Violetta is the new chief administrative officer of Green Bay, Wis.-based BayCare Clinic.
HHS establishes environmental justice office
The office will address environmental health issues facing underserved communities.
Dignity Health physicians to protest amid monthslong negotiations
Resident physicians and fellows at Dignity Health’s St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco will protest June 1 amid contract negotiations.
UHS taking sole ownership of George Washington University Hospital
Universal Health Services will purchase the university’s 20% interest in the Washington hospital.
Highmark Health’s insurance revenue keeps Q1 earnings positive
Highmark Health Plans reported $150 million of operating income through the first three months of the year, more than offsetting Allegheny Health Network’s losses.
10 hospitals seeking CFOs
Below are 10 hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CFOs.
Baptist Health’s new app lets patient pay bills, schedule appointments + more
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health has launched an app that makes it easier for patients to find their physician and schedule appointments.
The consequences of COVID-19 reinfection: ‘Still a lot of gray’
COVID-19 reinfections are becoming a regular occurrence in the U.S. as new variants emerge and surges come and go, but experts are still unclear on […]
Yale: High US cancer costs don’t reduce mortality rates
The U.S. only has slightly better-than-average cancer mortality rates than other high-income countries despite spending twice as much on associated care, a study published May […]
FDA expands CAR-T therapy approval
The FDA expanded its approval for CAR-T therapy in treating cancer patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma after two or more lines of systemic […]
Inspectors ask for authority to go after more COVID fraud
Michael Horowitz, head of the committee and the inspector general of the Department of Justice, is asking Congress to modify provisions in the law on […]
In comments to federal agency, PhRMA warns of the growing influence of middlemen over patient access and out-of-pocket costs for prescription medicines
In comments submitted to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), PhRMA urged the agency to examine how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) leverage their extraordinary power to […]
UK recommends people who test positive for monkeypox abstain from sex
The UK Health Security Agency on Monday issued guidance recommending that people who test positive monkeypox abstain from sexual activity while they are symptomatic. “People […]
Machine learning algorithm predicts opioid overdoses
U.S. researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool they say could help predict and prevent opioid overdoses among Medicaid beneficiaries.
Medtronic, DaVita forming in-home-focused kidney care company
Medtronic and DaVita are forming a company that will focus on in-home kidney care.
Seeing success of wellness program, BlueCross expands it
After finding success with a weight management program, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina expanded its employee wellness program developed by Solera Health to include mental […]
Why Consider a Career as a Pharmacy Technician?
There are lots of careers that you can consider if you are looking for stability and the chance to thrive in a job you enjoy. […]
GSK gets pneumococcal vaccine contender with $2.1B Affinivax acquisition
Pfizer and Merck have each won FDA approvals in the past year for new pneumococcal vaccines, but GSK aims to top both of them with […]
Viewpoint: It’ll take more than the FDA to regulate health AI
Artificial intelligence used in healthcare requires a distributed regulation approach that involves both centralized agencies like the FDA and decentralized agencies, argues a team of […]
Hiring M.Sc/ B.Sc/ ITI for Asst. Manager/ Chemist/ Fitters & Welders @ JP Consultants
Hiring M.Sc/ B.Sc/ ITI for Asst. Manager/ Chemist/ Fitters & Welders @ JP Consultants Job Description Greetings of the JP Consultants !!! Open Positions for […]
Syngene International Ltd.-Walk-In Drive for Multiple Positions On 5th June 2022
Syngene International Ltd.-Walk-In Drive for Multiple Positions On 5th June 2022 Job Description Syngene International Ltd is an integrated research, development and manufacturing organisation providing […]
Burned out employees 6 times more likely to want to leave their jobs, survey finds
High rates of burnout exist among workers worldwide, creating more risk of employers losing talent, according to a new report from McKinsey Health Institute.
Paxlovid is top at-home COVID-19 treatment, data shows
Pfizer’s COVID-19 antiviral Paxlovid has become the most-prescribed at-home COVID-19 treatment in the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reported May 30.
FDA Moves Forward with State Drug Import Plans
FDA once again is taking steps to facilitate the import of less costly prescription drugs.
Cerner adds, expands relationships with 331 clients in Q1
Cerner added and expanded relationships with 331 clients in the first quarter of 2022.
Genentech funnels $12m into increasing health care diversity
Through its Health Equity and Diversity in STEM Innovation Fund, the biotech is looking to increase equity in care and diversify the scientific workforce.
Montana hospital appoints new chief medical officer
Missoula, Mont.-based Community Medical Center appointed Bonnie Stephens, MD, its new chief medical officer.
UConn Health implementing Epic EHR system into its neonatal intensive care unit
Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health’s neonatal intensive care unit will replace its paper record keeping system with Epic’s EHR system.
13 Areas to Improve Electronic Prior Authorization
In January 2022, ONC issued a Request for Information (RFI) that sought public input on the ONC Health IT Certification Program and how it could […]
Cedars-Sinai, union agree to three-year contract
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and a union representing 2,000 employees finalized a deal following a five-day strike.
5 Ways to Leverage Tech for Hospital Success Under Value-Based Care
Incentivized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to transform care delivery to improve outcomes, healthcare stakeholders are increasingly turning to value-based care […]
Price Regulation, Global Budgets, and Spending Targets: A Road Map to Reduce Health Care Spending, and Improve Affordability
We review several policy options to constrain health care spending, primarily by putting downward pressure on provider prices, including price regulation, global budgets, and spending […]
6 recent big tech partnerships in health tech
From healthcare data sharing partnerships to innovation accelerators, big tech companies and disruptors have made several moves in healthcare throughout the month of May.
Iowa hospital appoints CFO
St. Anthony Regional Hospital has named Eric Salmonson as vice president and CFO, the Carroll Times Herald reported May 31.
14 Ways to Reduce Long Patient Wait Times
The pandemic fast-tracked the growing notion of healthcare consumerism, spurring several changes in the healthcare industry. These changes include modernizing business processes and focusing on […]
14 Ways to Reduce Long Patient Wait Times
The pandemic fast-tracked the growing notion of healthcare consumerism, spurring several changes in the healthcare industry. These changes include modernizing business processes and focusing on […]
14 Ways to Reduce Long Patient Wait Times
The pandemic fast-tracked the growing notion of healthcare consumerism, spurring several changes in the healthcare industry. These changes include modernizing business processes and focusing on […]
CMS has cited 69 hospitals for noncompliance with worker vaccine mandate
CMS said it has cited 69 hospitals for not complying with the agency’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate covering healthcare facilities participating in the Medicare and Medicaid […]
Providers urge FTC to probe PBM practices
Providers, patients and senators want the FTC to investigate pharmacy benefit managers. Insurers and PBMs say drug companies are the problem.
Pediatric suicide attempts by poisoning on the rise, study says
The number of suspected suicide attempts by poisoning among children rose sharply between 2015 and 2020, recent research suggests. University of Virginia researchers conducted a study based on cases reported […]
Electrical pulses to the back of the neck found to restore breathing after drug use
Breathing difficulties are the main cause of death following opioid use. In the UK, the number of adults entering treatment for opioid use was 140,863 […]
6 recent hospital, health system CFO moves
Becker’s has reported on the six hospital and health system CFO moves since May 23.
Hospital revenues plummet
Following a brief rebound in March, hospitals and health systems saw significant decreases in revenue in April, according to a May 31 Kaufman Hall report.
Medicare premiums will remain unchanged after Aduhelm price cut spurs review
The HHS Secretary had hoped premiums could be cut for seniors sooner rather than later but there are “legal and operational hurdles” to changing premiums midyear, […]
How do we make patient centricity a reality?
For years, the subject of fostering direct connections with patients has been highlighted by notable figures across the healthcare and life sciences industries as a […]
Keeping mechanics safe with OiRA
22/06/2022 Keeping mechanics safe with OiRA Image © EU-OSHA Auto mechanics and technicians are exposed to multiple risks caused by working in hot and noisy […]
SEC accuses former AstraZeneca exec of insider trading
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has sued a former AstraZeneca executive over alleged insider trading in connection with its 2019 deal to acquire rights […]
Moderna CEO the most ‘undervalued’ of Fortune 500
Stéphane Bancel, Moderna’s CEO, was named the most “undervalued” CEO of Fortune’s 500, the publication said May 29.
What’s next for Epic, Cerner
Epic and Cerner make up more than half of the U.S. hospital EHR market, but they are leaning into different strategies for growth.
10 hospitals seeking RCM talent
10 hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle management expertise.
Borrego Health to lay off 218 workers in California
Borrego Health is making changes to its administrative and clinical teams and laying off 218 employees, the Borrego Springs, Calif.-based federally qualified health center announced […]
Thermo Fisher Scientific and LabShares Partner to Support Emerging Boston Biotechs
Through the Thermo Fisher Scientific and LabShares Newton partnership, life science startups can accelerate early-stage discovery and development with shared lab spaces.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center training truck drivers, cleaning staff to fill clinical roles
Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., is training employees to become medical assistants amid a shortage of those workers, according to NPR affiliate WPLN.
Father, son sentenced for 8-year scheme to defraud Kaiser Permanente of $1.5M
A father and son formerly employed by Kaiser Permanente were sentenced May 27 for a scheme they operated from 2010 to 2018 to defraud the […]
Ascension names new CIO
Gagan Singh was named chief information officer of St. Louis-based Ascension.
Disrupt Podcast #56: Brandon Ballew, CEO of AccordCare
The 56th episode of our podcast, Disrupt, is now available! For this episode of Disrupt, Home Health Care News sat down with Brandon Ballew, the […]
PerkinElmer Introduces Ultrarapid Whole Genome Sequencing
PerkinElmer has expanded its genomics testing services with the launch of its ultrarapid whole genome sequencing.
5 states with the best healthcare
Pennsylvania is the best state for healthcare, according to a ranking from NiceRx that analyzes hospitals in all 50 states based on quality, safety and […]
What will it take to transform obesity care for all?
A new framework for managing obesity care in primary care settings, and efforts to educate clinicians about the appropriate use of obesity medications, aim to […]
US accounts for 33% of unusual hepatitis cases reported worldwide
Global health officials have identified 650 probable cases of acute hepatitis of unknown origin among children in 33 countries, the World Health Organization said May […]
Kansas health system taps new chief nursing officer
Hutchinson (Kan.) Regional Healthcare System named Jonna Jenkins, DNP, its new chief nursing officer May 25.
Safer conditions for workers in passenger transport with OiRA
01/06/2022 Safer conditions for workers in passenger transport with OiRA Image © EU-OSHA Transport workers are exposed to multiple physical risks, may suffer violence, and […]
UHS becomes sole owner of Washington, DC, hospital
George Washington University has sold its 20 percent minority interest of George Washington University Hospital to Universal Health Services, making the health system the sole […]
Most pregnant women believe or are unsure about COVID-19 vaccine misinformation: poll
Seven in ten women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant believe or are unsure about false claims related to COVID-19 vaccines, a Kaiser […]
Monkeypox pandemic unlikely, WHO says
The World Health Organization said a global monkeypox pandemic is unlikely, USA Today reported May 30.
PAMM Foundation Outsources Laboratory Activities to Eurofins
Eurofins partners with PAMM to strengthen laboratory services for the Dutch healthcare system.
Diversity-boosting approach blends trial tech, human element
An expert from health data and analytics solutions provider H1 explains how technology can help address the disparities in clinical trial and care access.
IU’s chief health officer: The complexity of calling in sick
Despite the necessity of caution regarding bringing COVID-19 into work, many employees are not afforded the right to call in sick, Aaron Carroll, MD, writes […]
Cleveland Clinic, scrambling to staff its hospitals, posts Q1 loss
The academic medical giant is paying increased employee wages and overtime and hiring more agency nurses and other temporary personnel to cope with a nationwide shortage of healthcare workers.
First 90 Days: Sosei Heptares’ Chris Cargill
The company’s new CEO is looking to drive growth through collaboration and transparency.
SIGA prepares to kick production for monkeypox treatment into high gear
‘We’re not bored,’ the company’s science chief says as SIGA Technologies looks to ramp up supplies of its therapeutic
COVID-19 admissions to rise through mid-June, CDC forecasts
Modeling suggests COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths will continue to rise in the U.S. through at least mid-June as the highly transmissible omicron subvariants BA.2 […]
Withings system aims to simplify remote patient monitoring
Withings Health Solutions’ new remote patient monitoring (RPM) system seeks to tackle complexities identified after the launch of its first offering in the space.
After strike, Cedars-Sinai workers approve 3-year contract
Members of the Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West have ratified an agreement with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
COVID-19 hospitalizations up in 45 states
COVID-19 hospitalizations are up 20 percent nationwide over the last 14 days, with 45 states and Washington, D.C., reporting an increase.
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Discovery could lead to better cancer immunotherapy
A type of white blood cell previously known only as a helper in the immune system appears also to be the instigator of the body’s […]
Gender pay gap for registered nurses widened during pandemic
The findings come as hospitals face major hurdles recruiting and retaining enough staff two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, and as healthcare workers and unions […]
Zydus Lifesciences Limited-Walk-In Interviews for Production (API) On 4th June’ 2022
Zydus Lifesciences Limited-Walk-In Interviews for Production (API) On 4th June’ 2022 Job Description Walk-In Interviews for Production (API) On 4th June’ 2022 @ Zydus Lifesciences […]
Innodem Neurosciences’ ETNA Device Receives the US FDA’s Breakthrough Device Designation for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Shots: The US FDA has granted BDD to eye-tracking neurological assessment (ETNA device) for MS. The device is designed to track MS patients’ eye movements […]
Innodem Neurosciences’ ETNA Device Receives the US FDA’s Breakthrough Device Designation for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Shots: The US FDA has granted BDD to eye-tracking neurological assessment (ETNA device) for MS. The device is designed to track MS patients’ eye movements […]
Retrospective UK study offers insight into monkeypox
The retrospective study aimed to garner greater insight into infection control and treatment strategies for the rare disease, which is a relative of the smallpox […]
How to drive telehealth adoption
Patients are consumers who expect ease, convenience, and efficiency when accessing healthcare. Today, accessing healthcare services requires more technology than ever. With the introduction of […]
After Marijuana Legalization Did Opioid Overdoses Go Up, Stay the Same, or Go Down?
What happened in states after medical marijuana laws were passed? Did opioid overdoses go up, stay the same, or go down? Millions of people in […]
Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee Charter
The Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee advises the Commissioner or designee in discharging responsibilities as they relate to helping to ensure safe and […]
Eledon Reports Results of Tegoprubart in P-IIa Trial Demonstrated Safety, Target Engagement, and Biomarker Response for ALS
Shots: The P-IIa trial evaluates tegoprubart in 54 patients with ALS at 13 sites in the US & Canada. The trial met its 1EPs of […]
AI are (going to be) people too
BY KIM BELLARD My heart says I should write about Uvalde, but my head says, not yet; there are others more able to do that. […]
As new gun laws prove elusive, health officials take epidemic into their own hands
Hospitals and healthcare researchers are racing to understand and enact more effective programs and measures in hopes of stopping the bloodshed.
Sandoz launches new global health inequalities initiative
‘Act4Biosimilars’ will improve patient access and increase adoption in over 30 countries by 2030
Memo Therapeutics initiates pioneering BK virus therapy trial
Antibody addresses high unmet medical need in rapidly growing kidney transplant market
NHS workforce fears as retirements surge to all-time high
The number of people claiming NHS pensions for the first time hit a record level in April – with early retirements also at an all-time […]
NHS workforce fears as retirements surge to all-time high
The number of people claiming NHS pensions for the first time hit a record level in April – with early retirements also at an all-time […]
Madras Pharmaceuticals-Openings for Microbiology/ Quality Control Departments -Apply Now
Madras Pharmaceuticals-Openings for Microbiology/ Quality Control Departments -Apply Now Job Description Date Posted: 31/05/ 2022 The Madras Pharmaceuticals, Karapakkam, Chennai looking for suitable candidates for […]
UK grants early access to Argenx’ efgartigimod for myasthenia gravis
The UK regulatory authority has cleared the path for some patients with generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG) to get early access to Argenx’ efgartigimod while it […]
Hetero Drugs-Walk-In Interview for Freshers in AR&D/ R&D Dept. On 4th June 2022
Hetero Drugs-Walk-In Interview for Freshers in AR&D/ R&D Dept. On 4th June 2022 Job Description Hetero Labs Limited is one of India’s generic pharmaceutical companies […]
Regeneron & Sanofi Report the US FDA Acceptance of sBLA for Priority Review of Dupixent (dupilumab) to Treat Prurigo Nodularis
Shots: The sBLA was based on the two P-III (PRIME2 and PRIME) trials evaluating Dupixent with/out topical treatments vs PBO in 160 & 151 patients […]
GSK bolsters vaccines division with $3.3bn swoop on Affinivax
GlaxoSmithKline has agreed a $3.3 billion takeover of US biotech Affinivax, buying a pneumococcal vaccine candidate that is aiming to break into a market that […]
GSK to acquire Affinivax for MAPS vaccine platform
GSK has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Affinivax Inc. for a $2.1 billion upfront payment and up to $1.2 billion in potential development milestones. […]
Lilly to build two new US manufacturing sites
Eli Lilly and Company intends to invest $2.1 billion into two new manufacturing sites at Indiana’s LEAP Lebanon Innovation and Research District in Boone County, […]
Roche puts pressure on SMA rivals with new FDA approval
Roche and PTC Therapeutics’ Evrysdi for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) has been approved by the FDA for younger children with the rare disease, extending its […]
5 ways to future-proof your telehealth program
Leaders have an opportunity to reimagine their telehealth infrastructure with these five best practices.
Her First Colonoscopy Cost Her $0. Her Second Cost $2,185. Why?
Elizabeth Melville and her husband are gradually hiking all 48 mountain peaks that top 4,000 feet in New Hampshire. “I want to do everything I […]
Got Long Covid? Medical Expertise Is Vital, and Seniors Should Prepare to Go Slow
Older adults who have survived covid-19 are more likely than younger patients to have persistent symptoms such as fatigue, breathlessness, muscle aches, heart palpitations, headaches, […]
Politics and Pandemic Fatigue Doom California’s Covid Vaccine Mandates
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In January, progressive California Democrats vowed to adopt the toughest covid vaccine requirements in the country. Their proposals would have required most […]
FDA grants speedy review to Dupixent rare skin disease
Sanofi and Regeneron should hear from the FDA in the autumn whether it will approve their blockbuster immunology drug Dupixent as a therapy for rare […]
GSK to Acquire Affinivax for ~$3.3B
Shots: GSK to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Affinivax with a total consideration of ~$3.3B incl. $2.1B up front & $0.6B upon achievement […]
Innovare Labs-Walk-In Interview for Chemist /Sr. Chemist/ Shift-Incharge in Production Dept. On 1st to 3rd June 2022
Innovare Labs-Walk-In Interview for Chemist /Sr. Chemist/ Shift-Incharge in Production Dept. On 1st to 3rd June 2022 Job Description Walk-In Interview for Chemist /Sr. Chemist/ […]
Genentech’s Evrysdi (risdiplam) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Babies Aged Under Two Months
Shots: The approval was based on interim efficacy & safety data from the (RAINBOWFISH) study evaluating the efficacy, safety, PK & PD of Evrysdi in […]
Genentech’s Evrysdi (risdiplam) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Babies Aged Under Two Months
Shots: The approval was based on interim efficacy & safety data from the (RAINBOWFISH) study evaluating the efficacy, safety, PK & PD of Evrysdi in […]
Pharnext Reports the Completion of Patient Enrollment in the P-III (PREMIER) Trial of PXT3003 for the Treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 1A
Shots: The company has completed patient enrollment in the P-III (PREMIER) trial to evaluate PXT3003 (BID) vs PBO in 387 patients with CMT1A for 15mos. […]
Therapiva Pvt. Ltd.-Walk-In Interview for Production/ QA/ QC/ ETP/ Maintenance On 2nd June’ 2022
Therapiva Pvt. Ltd.-Walk-In Interview for Production/ QA/ QC/ ETP/ Maintenance On 2nd June’ 2022 Job Description We are Conducting Walk-In Interviews for Production/ QA/ QC/ […]
Top 3 questions – Chronic Conditions
Dr Lucas De Toca, COVID-19 Primary Care Response First Assistant Secretary, answers the Top Three questions across our channels.
10 paid days of sick leave. A basic right for all workers
The post 10 paid days of sick leave. A basic right for all workers appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Improved paid sick leave, minimum wage necessary for our patients’ health
The post Improved paid sick leave, minimum wage necessary for our patients’ health appeared first on Healthy Debate.
World No Tobacco Day 2022 Tobacco – Threat to our environment
Protect the environment, World No Tobacco Day 2022 will give you one more reason to quit.
Junior Party Broad Files Reply to Sigma-Aldrich Opposition to Broad Contingent Motion No. 2
By Kevin E. Noonan — On December 3rd, Junior Party the Broad Institute, Harvard University, and MIT (collectively, Broad) filed its Contingent Preliminary Motion No. […]
Sun Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd- Walk In Interviews for QC Department On 5th June 2022
Sun Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd- Walk In Interviews for QC Department On 5th June 2022 Job Description Walk In Interviews for Officer/ Sr. Officer/ Executive/ Senior […]
The healthcare industry has a problem with personalization: How voice AI can help
The intersection of human connection and technology through voice AI holds the power to revolutionize how patients interact with their healthcare providers and payers.
A ‘Persistence of Patient Harm’: Hospital Failures Highlight Need for Home-Based Care Investments
The traditional brick-and-mortar hospital system is broken, often leaving patients in a condition that’s worse than when they first arrived. That’s according to a May […]
Health Systems Continue to Extract Value Out of Home-Based Care Partnerships
Joint ventures and collaborations between home-based care providers, tech companies and health systems continue to have operational upside. Some of the biggest names in home-based […]
Amedisys Working on Reimbursement Pilots, ‘Hunting for a Nice Home Health Deal’
Home health and personal care services provider Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) is experimenting with a new model that better fits the Medicare Advantage-heavy environment of […]
Piramal Pharma Solutions-Walk-In Interviews for On Senior Research Associate/ Research Scientist On 4th & 5th June 2022
Piramal Pharma Solutions-Walk-In Interviews for On Senior Research Associate/ Research Scientist On 4th & 5th June 2022 Job Description Company Profile: Piramal Pharma Solutions is […]
When it comes to digital health, access is the bare minimum—patients need high-quality healthcare experiences
As telehealth has become a bigger part of the healthcare system, focusing on access is important, but quality of care matters, too. When digital health […]
Tirupati Medicare Limited -Walk-In Interviews for B.Sc/ B.Tech/ B.Pharm/ ITI/ Diploma On 4th June 2022
Tirupati Medicare Limited -Walk-In Interviews for B.Sc/ B.Tech/ B.Pharm/ ITI/ Diploma On 4th June 2022 Job Description Departments: Packing OSD/ Engineering/ Augar Filling Associate/ Labeling […]
Occupational Safety and Health State Plans; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
[Federal Register Volume 87, (Tuesday, May 31, 2022 )] [Notice] [Pages 32464] Occupational Safety and Health State Plans; Extension of the Office of Management and […]
Preparations for the 42nd Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UNSCEGHS)
[Federal Register Volume 87, (Tuesday, May 31, 2022 )] [Notice] [Pages 32464-32465] Preparations for the 42nd Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the […]
Ami Lifesciences-Walk-In Interviews for Production Associate/ FTE On 4th June’ 2022
Ami Lifesciences-Walk-In Interviews for Production Associate/ FTE On 4th June’ 2022 Job Description Ami Lifesciences was founded with the goal of changing the way in […]
Pride parades should go on despite monkeypox concerns: WHO
A World Health Organization (WHO) adviser said on Monday that people should not change their plans to attend pride parades next month amid the increased […]
Bayer’s consumer health unit plans to step up India play
In an interview to ET, Sandeep Verma, country head, India, Bayer consumer health division in India, said the company will use its global expertise to […]
Bayer’s consumer health unit plans to step up India play
In an interview to ET, Sandeep Verma, country head, India, Bayer consumer health division in India, said the company will use its global expertise to […]
Veterans health care news
As I do every year on Memorial Day, I like to review recent news articles surrounding health care for veterans. Corruption: On the negative side, […]
Sun Pharma eyes high single-digit top-line growth in FY23
“We expect high single-digit top-line growth for FY23. All our businesses are positioned for growth. Ramp up in our global speciality business is expected to […]
Sun Pharma eyes high single-digit top-line growth in FY23
“We expect high single-digit top-line growth for FY23. All our businesses are positioned for growth. Ramp up in our global speciality business is expected to […]
The paired perils of breast cancer and diabetes
Researchers have discovered a mechanism linking breast cancer and diabetes, each of which promotes development and growth of the other.
Startup with bold goal to establish digital biomarkers for neurological disease diagnosis wins $25M
NeuraLight just raised $25 million in its bid to create new, digital endpoints that can be used by clinicians and researchers to objectively measure neurological […]
Neuland Laboratories Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Interview for Analytical R&D/ Synthetic R&D/ Tech Transfer On 4th June’ 2022
Neuland Laboratories Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Interview for Analytical R&D/ Synthetic R&D/ Tech Transfer On 4th June’ 2022 Job Description Walk-In Interviews for Analytical R&D/ Synthetic R&D/ […]
Blood drawing robot heading for pivotal trials
In future, blood samples may be taken by an autonomous robot rather than a healthcare professional – if Dutch developer Vitestro can get its prototype […]
How can X-ray irradiation advance pharmaceutical sterilisation?
The most used sterilisation method in the pharma industry is thermal sterilisation. But for those products sensitive to temperature, such as biological molecules, this method […]
GP to appeal suspension in laptop case that left doctors ‘deeply concerned’
A Manchester GP suspended by the GMC after claiming she was promised a laptop plans to appeal – in a case that has sparked deep […]
GP to appeal suspension in laptop case that left doctors ‘deeply concerned’
A Manchester GP suspended by the GMC after claiming she was promised a laptop plans to appeal – in a case that has sparked deep […]
ASCO 2022 ahead: Clinical trial updates and data readouts to watch for
The American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting begins this week, including the presentation of more than 2,800 abstracts. Amgen, Roche, and Sierra Oncology are […]
NICE approves Merck’s Keytruda for adult patients with rare triple negative breast cancer
The injection is given in combination with chemotherapy and administered once every three weeks
Pfizer launches Accord for a Healthier World
In an industry first, Pfizer has announced its intention to provide medicines and vaccines on a not-for-profit basis to 45 of the world’s low- and […]
Deccan Fine Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd-Openings for Technology / Engineering- Apply Now
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IASO Biotherapeutics Reports the NMPA’s Acceptance of IND Application for Equecabtagene Autoleucel to Treat Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Shots: The NMPA has accepted the IND application of equecabtagene autoleucel for NMOSD. The application was based on ITT to evaluate the safety, tolerability, preliminary […]
IASO Biotherapeutics Reports the NMPA’s Acceptance of IND Application for Equecabtagene Autoleucel to Treat Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Shots: The NMPA has accepted the IND application of equecabtagene autoleucel for NMOSD. The application was based on ITT to evaluate the safety, tolerability, preliminary […]
WHO labels monkeypox a ‘moderate’ public health risk
The World Health Organization (WHO) has labeled monkeypox a “moderate” public health risk, after more than 250 confirmed cases were reported across the globe. In […]
Collaboration between Lonza and IBF to progress Israeli biologics sector
Israel Biotech Fund (IBF) and Lonza have announced a framework agreement to accelerate the development and manufacture of biologics and small molecules. Lonza will add […]
Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Ltd.-Walk-In Interviews for Production On 31st May’ to 3rd June’ 2022
Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Ltd.-Walk-In Interviews for Production On 31st May’ to 3rd June’ 2022 Job Description Company Profile: Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Ltd (SKPL), established in […]
Henlius Entered into a License Agreement with Eurofarma for Three Biosimilar Products in Latin America
Shots: Henlius to receive a total value of ~$50.5M including a $4.5M up front. The companies collaborated to develop, manufacture, and commercialize Henlius’ 3 products […]
AstraZeneca Reports the First Patients Dosing of Saphnelo (anifrolumab) in the P-III (IRIS) Trial for the Treatment of Lupus Nephritis
Shots: The 1st patient has been dosed in the P-III (IRIS) trial to evaluate anifrolumab vs PBO in 360 patients aged 18 to 70yrs. with […]
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Novavax hopes FDA go-ahead will boost lagging US vaccinations
Federal regulators appear poised to finally authorize a COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax in the coming weeks, a move that the company hopes can help improve […]
PharmEnable Entered into a Multi-Target Collaboration with Denali to Discover Therapies for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disease
Shots: PharmEnable to receive an up front and will be eligible to receive development and commercial milestones. Denali will be responsible for the further lead […]
4th RAS-Targeted Drug Development Summit
For decades, RAS has existed as an elusive therapeutic target, and drugging this high-value oncogene was deemed impossible. Despite this, the first-ever FDA-approved KRAS G12C inhibitor has […]
Sanofi’s plans for OTC Cialis hit a snag in US
It has been eight years since Sanofi licensed rights to an over-the-counter version of erectile dysfunction (ED) drug Cialis from Eli Lilly, and the FDA […]
NRG receives £2.68m funding boost for neurodegenerative disorders
NRG Therapeutics announces multi-million Innovate UK Award to develop treatments for Parkinson’s and motor neurone disease
RhoVac pummelled as lead cancer vaccine fails study
Shares in Swedish biotech RhoVac were down 94% in mid-morning trading today after the company revealed a phase 2b trial of its prostate cancer vaccine […]
Mitigating the risks of PPE shortages for compounding pharmacies
During the COVID-19 medicines were not the only thing to go into short supply: personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks, gloves and gowns, to mention […]
RCGP to choose from three candidates to replace outgoing chair
Three candidates are standing for election as the next RCGP chair in elections set to open in late June, the college has announced.
RCGP to choose from three candidates to replace outgoing chair
Three candidates are standing for election as the next RCGP chair in elections set to open in late June, the college has announced.
Using technology to reassess the clinical trial landscape
Josh Sackman, president and co-founder of AppliedVR, and Web Sun, president and co-founder of Komodo Health, relay how their newly formed collaboration reshapes the clinical […]
As cases rise, WHO says monkeypox risk is “moderate”
The World Health organisation’s latest assessment of the monkeypox outbreak is that it poses a moderate threat to public health, as cases of the infection […]
Austrian health data in the context of gainful employment
OSH events Back to events Austrian health data in the context of gainful employment Event Details Location Austria City Vienna Country Austria Organisation Umbrella Organization […]
GSK said to be close to finding partner for science cluster in UK
GlaxoSmithKline is reportedly close to finding a development partner for a major new investment project in the UK that will see a new bioscience cluster […]
At ESMO, three studies show promise of antibody-drug conjugates in breast cancer
The American Society of Clinical Oncology, or ASCO, conference is just around the corner, but one subgroup of cancer researchers just had their own gathering, […]
Novartis’ Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) CAR-T Cell Therapy Receives the US FDA’s Approval for the Treatment of Follicular Lymphoma
Shots: The approval was based on the P-II (ELARA) trial evaluating Kymriah in 90 adult patients with r/r FL after ≥2 lines of systemic therapy […]
Novartis’ Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) CAR-T Cell Therapy Receives the US FDA’s Approval for the Treatment of Follicular Lymphoma
Shots: The approval was based on the P-II (ELARA) trial evaluating Kymriah in 90 adult patients with r/r FL after ≥2 lines of systemic therapy […]
Cow’s Milk Allergy in Practice: free webinar series for UK healthcare professionals
Join us for a short webinar series offering insights into the recognition and diagnosis of cow’s milk allergy and associated feeding problems.
Cow’s Milk Allergy in Practice: free webinar series for UK healthcare professionals
Join us for a short webinar series offering insights into the recognition and diagnosis of cow’s milk allergy and associated feeding problems.
Inovio Presents Results of INO-5401 + INO-9012 & Libtayo (cemiplimab) for the Treatment of Glioblastoma at ASCO 2022
Shots: The P-I/II trial evaluates INO-5401 + INO-9012 in combination with Libtayo in 32 patients with an unmethylated MGMT (cohort A) & 20 in MGMT […]
BMS’ Opdivo (nivolumab) + Yervoy (ipilimumab) Receives the US FDA Approval as 1L Treatment for Unresectable Advanced or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Shots: The approvals were based on the P-III (CheckMate -648) trial evaluating Opdivo + Yervoy or Opdivo + CT vs CT alone in adult patients […]
Schools on the move: how a strategic approach to promoting exercise can prevent musculoskeletal disorders
Photo by Spikeball on Unsplash Back to news 02/06/2022 Schools on the move: how a strategic approach to promoting exercise can prevent musculoskeletal disorders Around […]
Aishwarya Healthcare -Openings for QA / Warehouse / Manufacturing / Microbiology / Chartered Account / Legal Advisor- Apply Now
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MSN Laboratories Pvt. Ltd- (100 Openings) Walk-In Drive On 5th June 2022 @ Vizag
MSN Laboratories Pvt. Ltd- (100 Openings) Walk-In Drive On 5th June 2022 @ Vizag Job Description Walk-In Drive for Formulation Analytical Research & Development (FAR&D) […]
Deadly cracks in a broken mental-health system
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In support of addiction and mental health patients in emergency departments
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Ratnamani Healthcare Pvt. Ltd- Openings for Production/ Packing Departments -Apply Now
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Alivira Animal Health -Walk-In Interview for Production Assistants On 31st May’ 2022
Alivira Animal Health -Walk-In Interview for Production Assistants On 31st May’ 2022 Job Description Walk-In Interview for Production Assistants @ Alivira Animal Health Department: Production […]
Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd-Walk-In Interview for Production -Chemist On 3rd June 2022
Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd-Walk-In Interview for Production -Chemist On 3rd June 2022 Job Description Walk-In Interview for Production -Chemist @ Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd Department: Production Designation: […]
US, Canada investigating strawberries linked to hepatitis A outbreak
Several health agencies in the United States and Canada are investigating a hepatitis A outbreak potentially connected to organic strawberries purchased in March and April. […]
Chemveda Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for Process Research & Development/ Discovery Chemistry Solutions On 4th June 2022
Chemveda Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for Process Research & Development/ Discovery Chemistry Solutions On 4th June 2022 Job Description Dear Candidate, We are […]
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited-Walk-In Drive for Production Department On 1st June 2022
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited-Walk-In Drive for Production Department On 1st June 2022 Job Description Walk-In Drive for Production Department @ Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited Department: Production Position: […]
Worries about coming ObamaCare premium spikes intensify
Democrats are growing increasingly concerned that a spike in ObamaCare premiums could hit this fall right before the midterm elections. The party is already facing major headwinds […]
As summer begins, US COVID-19 cases six times higher than last year
As the US marks Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of summer, the seven-day average for COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are more than […]
School counselors say students socially, emotionally frozen amid pandemic: NYT survey
Many students across the United States are socially and emotionally frozen at their age when the pandemic hit, according to school counselors surveyed by the […]
WHO: 650 children diagnosed with severe hepatitis since April
The World Health Organization said on Sunday said that 650 cases of severe hepatitis cases have been reported in 33 countries between April 5 and […]
A Balm for Psyches Scarred by War
MDMA-assisted treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder “represents real hope for long-term healing,” health experts say.
BMS’ Opdivo gets late-stage oesophageal cancer nod from FDA
The FDA has cleared two combination drug regimens based on Bristol-Myers Squibb’s PD-1 inhibitor Opdivo for previously-untreated advanced oesophageal cancer, encroaching on territory held by […]
SRF Limited -Walk-In Interviews for Senior Executive- Instrumentation On 2nd June 2022
SRF Limited -Walk-In Interviews for Senior Executive- Instrumentation On 2nd June 2022 Job Description Senior Executive- Instrumentation, Qualification: B.Tech -Instrumentation (First Class) Experience: 03- 07 years […]
Aurobindo Pharma-Openings for QC Microbiology/ QA/ QC/ Production/ SRS -Apply Now
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Syngene International Ltd.-Virtual Recruitment Drive for Multiple Positions On 3rd June 2022
Syngene International Ltd.-Virtual Recruitment Drive for Multiple Positions On 3rd June 2022 Job Description Syngene International Ltd is an integrated research, development and manufacturing organisation […]
Shodhana Laboratories Limited-Walk-In Interviews for Freshers & Experienced in R&D Dept. On 30th & 31st May 2022
Shodhana Laboratories Limited-Walk-In Interviews for Freshers & Experienced in R&D Dept. On 30th & 31st May 2022 Job Description Walk-In Interviews for Freshers & Experienced […]
Sunrise International Labs Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QC/ Production/ Accounts/ Production-Fresher On 31st May’ 2022
Sunrise International Labs Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QC/ Production/ Accounts/ Production-Fresher On 31st May’ 2022 Job Description Walk-In Interviews for QC/ Production/ Accounts/ Production-Fresher Departments […]
Success Rate of Kidney Transplant in India
Overview A kidney transplant is a surgical operation that involves the transplantation of a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor into such a […]
Chemveda Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for Multiple positions in Analytical R&D On 30th May to 3rd June 2022
Chemveda Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for Multiple positions in Analytical R&D On 30th May to 3rd June 2022 We are Conducting Walk-In Drive […]
Aurobindo Pharma- (APL Healthcare Ltd.) -Openings for Engineering -OSD-Apply Now
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Krebs Biochemicals-Openings for QA/ Production/ Engineering Departments- Apply Now
Krebs Biochemicals-Openings for QA/ Production/ Engineering Departments- Apply Now Job Description We Require the following personnel on urgent basis for our Nellore Plant. Departments : […]
Krebs Biochemicals-Openings for QA/ Production/ Engineering Departments- Apply Now
Krebs Biochemicals-Openings for QA/ Production/ Engineering Departments- Apply Now Job Description We Require the following personnel on urgent basis for our Nellore Plant. Departments : […]
Encube Ethicals- Openings for Quality Control/ Planning/ Production Departments -Apply Now
Encube Ethicals- Openings for Quality Control/ Planning/ Production Departments -Apply Now Job Description We at Encube are looking for Officer/ Assistant Manager in Quality Control/ […]
Encube Ethicals- Openings for Quality Control/ Planning/ Production Departments -Apply Now
Encube Ethicals- Openings for Quality Control/ Planning/ Production Departments -Apply Now Job Description We at Encube are looking for Officer/ Assistant Manager in Quality Control/ […]
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited-Multiple Openings for Production/ Packing/ Production Compliance/ MS&T -Apply Now
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited-Multiple Openings for Production/ Packing/ Production Compliance/ MS&T -Apply Now Job Description Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited, a name itself strongly signifies the growth of […]
The Sit-Up Is Over
When I think of a sit-up, my mind flashes immediately to the (carpeted, for some reason) floor of my elementary-school gym. Twice a week, our […]
The Sit-Up Is Over
When I think of a sit-up, my mind flashes immediately to the (carpeted, for some reason) floor of my elementary-school gym. Twice a week, our […]
