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The University of Chicago has appointed Mark Anderson, MD, PhD, as executive vice president for medical affairs and dean of the Division of Biological Sciences […]

The University of Chicago has appointed Mark Anderson, MD, PhD, as executive vice president for medical affairs and dean of the Division of Biological Sciences […]

Guest contributor Frederic Kahn discusses the state of the Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

Improving the patient experience doesn’t have to come at the cost of clinician well-being. There’s a way to prioritize both, two physicians wrote in a […]

Improving the patient experience doesn’t have to come at the cost of clinician well-being. There’s a way to prioritize both, two physicians wrote in a […]

Sister Joan Reichelt, RN, the executive vice president of culture at Avera Health in Sioux Falls, S.D., has retired after 20 years in the position […]

Sister Joan Reichelt, RN, the executive vice president of culture at Avera Health in Sioux Falls, S.D., has retired after 20 years in the position […]

Sesame Care has been rated the best overall telehealth company for 2022 by Healthline, with Amwell and Teladoc also receiving accolades in different categories

Sesame Care has been rated the best overall telehealth company for 2022 by Healthline, with Amwell and Teladoc also receiving accolades in different categories

The company said it will no longer be participating because exact plan benefits were not provided in time.

This product was found to contain the undeclared active pharmaceutical ingredient tadalafil. Tadalafil, which is a phosphodiesterase type-5 (PDE-5) inhibitor, is the active ingredient in […]

Just a few years ago, telemedicine was limited and providers were often skeptical. Then, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 spurred growth of […]

Dr. Mark Anderson, cardiologist and physician-in-chief at Johns Hopkins, will take over in October from longtime health system leader Dr. Kenneth Polonsky.

The omicron subvariant BA.5’s highly transmissible nature and ability to evade immunity is spurring health experts to revisit earlier assumptions about the typical time span […]

The omicron subvariant BA.5’s highly transmissible nature and ability to evade immunity is spurring health experts to revisit earlier assumptions about the typical time span […]

Many abortion laws are vague and they vary by state. That can leave physicians in a quandary.

The hashtag “BoycottWalgreens” has flooded social media after a customer took to Twitter earlier this month, alleging a Walgreens worker refused to sell condoms because […]

The hashtag “BoycottWalgreens” has flooded social media after a customer took to Twitter earlier this month, alleging a Walgreens worker refused to sell condoms because […]

The FDA granted Incyte, a Wilmington, Del.-based pharmaceutical company, the first approval for a vitiligo treatment after finding positive results in its phase 3 trials […]

The FDA granted Incyte, a Wilmington, Del.-based pharmaceutical company, the first approval for a vitiligo treatment after finding positive results in its phase 3 trials […]

Let me start off with a confession, although it’s not an unusual one. I have only really had to worry about elemental/combustion analysis during one […]

Five cardiologists who have stepped into new roles, left their current positions or retired since July 1: 

Six RWJBarnabas Health facilities were recognized by the American Heart Association July 14 with “2022 Get With the Guidelines” and “Mission Lifeline” awards for cardiovascular […]

Epic and Oracle Cerner have been busy.

Carefully designed cocktails of broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) could help treat HIV while minimizing the risk of the virus escaping treatment, suggests a new study.

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health said its affiliated, direct-to-employer company, Northwell Direct, will provide New York Police Department officers with mental health services including free, […]

My time on Delta Airlines 5308, seat 17B, sent my cortisol levels through the roof. Because of “bad weather” and “air traffic,” the departure time […]

Payment models in healthcare are evolving, but physicians still drive revenue to hospitals through patient, procedure, test and treatment volume, according to an analysis by […]

Neurologist Howard Tucker, MD, who turned 100 on July 10, teaches medical residents at Cleveland-based St. Vincent Charity Medical Center and has held the Guinness […]

The University of Texas Health Athens named Buddy Daniels CEO effective Aug. 1, according to a July 18 report from the Athens Daily Review.

The deal aims to reduce the barriers seniors face in getting to healthcare appointments and builds on the group’s other recent investments.

As hospitals across the U.S. face workforce shortages, several have had to halt services. 

The omicron “sister variants” BA.4 and BA.5 now account for more than 90 percent of confirmed cases in the U.S., according to the CDC’s latest […]

Tammy Smith, MSN, RN, vice president and chief nursing officer of Pratt (Kan.) Regional Medical Center, was named interim CEO of the hospital, CBS affiliate KWCH […]

Some states are relying on their own strategies to ration monkeypox vaccines as confirmed U.S. cases near 2,000. 

Several colleges and universities have launched nursing programs and partnerships to address persistent shortages around the country.

No health systems appeared on Great Place to Work’s list of best companies for millennials. However, 13 other healthcare organizations did make the list. 

St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement to resolve allegations that its poor cybersecurity led to a May 2020 phishing attack […]

Gary Purushotham was named CEO of DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital, part of Detroit Medical Center.

Health insurers’ preliminary filings with state regulators point to a 10% median bump in rates for enrollees in 2023, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Denver-based Everside Health filed a letter with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 15 to withdraw the company’s registration statement immediately.

The American Hospital Association is opposed to a CMS hospital inpatient prospective payment system proposed rule for the fiscal year 2023, according to a statement […]

The Olivia (Minn.) Hospital & Clinic president is stepping down after nine years in the position, according to a report from West Central Tribune. 

Members of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Local 829 began an open-ended strike July 18 at Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, Calif.

TFF Pharmaceuticals is expanding its R&D operations with a new facility in Austin, Texas.

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

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John LaMattina has something to say about the industry — and he hopes patients are listening.

With R&D costs on the rise, biotechs are embracing new strategies and technologies to make spending more efficient.

Malicious attacks were the No. 1 cause of breaches for the sixth year in a row, according to a new report from Fortified Health Security.

Shots: Avista to receive $7.5M up front & will be eligible to receive an additional fee in the research phase, clinical and sales milestones along […]

In this episode, Grant Playter, assistant editor, sits down with Rosalind Beasley, Vice President, Digital Innovation, Dot Compliance, to discuss the current state of the […]

Specifically engineered antibody treats HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

Imvanex is a non-replicating smallpox vaccine developed in collaboration with the US government

Shots: The approval was based on the P-III (DESTINY-Breast03) trial evaluating Enhertu (5.4mg/kg) vs T-DM1 in 524 patients with HER2+ unresectable & metastatic breast cancer […]

Shots: The approval was based on the P-III (DESTINY-Breast03) trial evaluating Enhertu (5.4mg/kg) vs T-DM1 in 524 patients with HER2+ unresectable & metastatic breast cancer […]

Shots: The NDA submission was based on the P-III (Lavender) study evaluating the efficacy and safety of trofinetide vs PBO in 187 girls and young […]

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 292-299, March 2023. Introduction:Approximately 30% to 50% of hospital discharge antimicrobials are inappropriate. Limited data exist on […]

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Introduction:Approximately 30% to 50% of hospital discharge antimicrobials are inappropriate. Limited data exist on approaches to improve antimicrobial prescribing […]

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Introduction:Approximately 30% to 50% of hospital discharge antimicrobials are inappropriate. Limited data exist on approaches to improve antimicrobial prescribing […]

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Introduction:Approximately 30% to 50% of hospital discharge antimicrobials are inappropriate. Limited data exist on approaches to improve antimicrobial prescribing […]

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Introduction:Approximately 30% to 50% of hospital discharge antimicrobials are inappropriate. Limited data exist on approaches to improve antimicrobial prescribing […]

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Introduction:Approximately 30% to 50% of hospital discharge antimicrobials are inappropriate. Limited data exist on approaches to improve antimicrobial prescribing […]

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Introduction:Approximately 30% to 50% of hospital discharge antimicrobials are inappropriate. Limited data exist on approaches to improve antimicrobial prescribing […]

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 503-504, April 2023.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Shots: NICE has issued guidance recommending Imcivree (setmelanotide) as a first therapeutic option in patients aged ≥6yrs. with obesity and controlling hunger caused by POMC […]

Shots: NICE has issued guidance recommending Imcivree (setmelanotide) as a first therapeutic option in patients aged ≥6yrs. with obesity and controlling hunger caused by POMC […]

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 354-354, March 2023.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.

Newark, Delaware-based ChristianaCare’s Gene Editing Institute, where women make up nearly 80% of the laboratory staff, is leading community outreach efforts to members of underrepresented […]

Creating an inclusive culture is vital for organizational health and to individual well-being, but it doesn’t happen automatically.

Inpatient admissions and emergency department visits are still well below pre-pandemic levels as providers struggle to find employees.

Dr. Kevin Menes, a contracted emergency physician who worked the night of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, discusses treating gun violence victims and preparing for […]

While it’s easy to say the healthcare system isn’t working, it’s more difficult to confront the systemic challenges that continually create barriers to care for […]

For a glimpse of what high Medicare Advantage penetration can mean for payment, look to the territory, industry leaders say.

Pandemic-related assistance helped systems stabilize their adjusted operating margins and total profit margins in 2021.

Shots: The approval was based on the P-III (TRuE-V1 & V2) trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of Opzelura vs vehicle in 600+ patients aged […]

Shots: The company collaborated to evaluate Eli Lilly’s ERAS-601 (SHP2 inhibitor) in an ongoing P-I/IIb (FLAGSHP-1) PoC trial as monothx. and in combinations with Erbitux […]

Celebrate the start of the Green and Gold Runway, leading into the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and #HaveAGo

The PerkinElmer Flow Cytometry Instrument Concierge Services will provide biopharmaceutical labs with expert, on-site flow cytometry specialists.

Cytiva has acquired a new chromatography resins manufacturing site in the United States as part of its $1.5 billion capacity expansion investment.

An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 13 July 2022

An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 6 July 2022.

Best Practices for Topical Generic Product Development and ANDA Submission

Clinicians who responded to six mass shootings in recent years have developed recommendations based on lessons they learned to support other healthcare facilities in treating […]

An online pharmacy that isn’t yet a year old introduced a new option for its customers July 18: Pay $10 a month for an unlimited […]

The role of chief transformation officer is relatively new. As the digital landscape evolves, this position advances too. Healthcare transformation officers specialize in how health […]

The role of chief transformation officer is relatively new. As the digital landscape evolves, this position advances too. Healthcare transformation officers specialize in how health […]

Becker’s Healthcare is pleased to honor the most impactful chief experience officers for hospitals and health systems across the U.S. for 2022.

AMN Healthcare’s physician recruiting division Merritt Hawkins has released its 2022 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives, reviewing healthcare worker salaries, signing bonuses […]

A physician from Mount Sinai West medical center in New York City has inserted a patient with a new type of brain-to-computer interface device, making […]

St. Louis-based SSM Health is ramping up security efforts across its network of 23 hospitals, including at SSM Health DePaul Hospital, where two employees were […]

Becker’s has reported on 10 health systems that have decided to outsource finance jobs or other revenue cycle functions since Jan. 1:

Tennessee hospitals and staff are still recovering from a failed billing scheme that has caused several hospitals to close, and disputed payments may keep them […]

Tennessee hospitals and staff are still recovering from a failed billing scheme that has caused several hospitals to close, and disputed payments may keep them […]

Strategic conversations about possible combinations are expected to increase, consultants said.

Since Florida’s health department won’t promote the authorized COVID-19 vaccine for infants and toddlers, and independent pharmacies and national retailers are left to pick up […]

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations’ annual report released July 18 showed that CEOs at S&P 500 companies made 324 times […]

Below are five hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.

Nurses at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Ore., approved a new two-year agreement with their employer, ending a looming strike threat, according to […]

Nurses at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Ore., approved a new two-year agreement with their employer, ending a looming strike threat, according to […]

Anthony Fauci, MD, longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has indicated he will retire by the end of President Joe Biden’s current […]

Currently, 18 drug manufacturers are limiting 340B discounts dispensed through pharmacies that contract with 340B providers, according to a letter from bipartisan House members to HHS Secretary […]

In an interview with Politico, Fauci said he hoped to “leave behind an institution where I have picked the best people in the country, if […]

With a high demand and limited supply of monkeypox vaccines, some states and cities are prioritizing doses for those who have had direct exposure to […]

CIOs are looking to the future of healthcare technology and its vendors to include better ecosystems and improved usability to deliver additional value to hospitals […]

Though it was purchased in April 2020, Los Angeles based-St. Vincent’s Medical Center still remains closed, Los Angeles Business Journal reported July 18. 

In May, the hospital announced it was laying off 30 of its 800 employees, including at least two physicians.

Pennsylvania hospitals had an average profit margin of 8 percent in 2021, according to the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council, but many hospitals claim […]

Crozer Health recently named Anthony Esposito CEO. He is the third person to hold that role this year. 

The Office for Civil Rights resolved 38 investigations as part of its “Right of Access Initiative,” an effort launched in 2019 by the Trump administration.

Health Canada has authorized Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for use in young children aged six months to five years.

Joseph Fifer, retiring president and CEO, has led the group since June 2012.

US legislators are devising strategies ahead of the reauthorization deadline for the FDA User Fee legislation.

Touchstone Healthcare Community in Sioux City, Iowa, which has been fined a total of $500,000 by the federal government since 2016, is closing, NBC affiliate […]

Orlando Health, United Way of Broward County and Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa recently completed pilot sessions for a voluntary program aiming to improve health […]

Below are 10 hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CFOs.

Dr. Kevin Menes, an independent emergency physician, joined The Check Up to discuss his leadership and perspective about treating gun violence victims and preparing for […]

Anyone working in care knows the challenge of being a home caregiver. For Ilya Vakhutinsky, it’s personal. Born in Ukraine, Vakhutinsky moved to the United […]

Though Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate could appeal to those wary of mRNA-based vaccines, don’t expect it to spur that much change, health experts told CNBC […]

Some pharmacists have been more cautious about filling prescriptions as legal concerns rise for healthcare workers offering reproductive care since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned […]

COVID-19 vaccines were more effective during the winter omicron surge, when BA.1 accounted for most cases, than they were this spring, when BA.2/BA.2.12.1 prevailed, according […]

California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles has named Debi Siljander, MD, chief medical officer, Los Angeles Downtown News reported July 18. 

With omicron-specific vaccines expected this fall, many eligible people who aren’t up to date with their boosters are debating whether to get them now or […]

Optum doubled down on its virtual and home-based care strategy in March by combining with LHC Group, an in-home healthcare provider, in a $5.4 billion […]

Royalty Pharma is paying $1.6 billion for the royalty rights to Trelegy Ellipta, a treatment for COPD and asthma.

FDA has granted an Emergency Use Authorization to Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine.

The European Medicines Agency guidance highlights key principles and examples of good practices to prevent and manage shortages of human medicines.

Dr. Jason Studley has resigned as CEO of Greenwood (Miss.) Leflore Hospital.

Vertex’s $320 million acquisition of ViaCyte will give the company complementary capabilities for its Type 1 diabetes therapy program.

I did my PhD on total synthesis of a natural product, but via a particular route. We were interested in using carbohydrates as “chiral pool” […]

From the use of smart TVs to expansions of hospital at home programs, July saw many hospitals and health systems forge partnerships to boost innovation […]

GSK opened its consumer health spin off, Haleon, July 18 on the London market after eight years of work. The business is currently valued at […]

North Carolina lawmakers are debating two bills meant to “de-weaponize” medical debt, Yahoo News reported July 17. 

With the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade, physicians, hospitals and health systems fearful of violating state restrictions on abortion are delaying some lifesaving […]

Three studies published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that cancer centers often deviate from testing guidelines, which can lead to unnecessary screenings and complications in […]

An iPad with protected health information was stolen from Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center in May, according to a July 17 report from City […]

New York’s largest health system recently selected Google Cloud to help it innovate in such areas as predictive clinical insights, digital scheduling, automated payer interactions […]

The Digital Medicine Society collaborated with global healthcare, research and digital health innovation organizations to create four toolkits aimed at helping data producers, processors, and […]

Grünenthal has agreed to acquire testosterone treatment NebidoTM and its associated brands from Bayer AG, for up to €500 million. The long-acting injectable treatment for […]

As an industry we’ve bought into the idea for too long that we can simply buy some cybersecurity tools and be safe.

The Federal Trade Commission’s new majority is primed to more aggressively combat consolidation in the healthcare industry after successfully challenging four hospital mergers, according to […]

Several hospitals and health systems are trimming their workforces due to financial and operational challenges. 

For the first time since late May, the CDC is predicting that COVID-19 admissions will increase nationwide, according to the agency’s ensemble forecast from 16 […]

Physicians are frustrated with the process required to treat monkeypox patients and obtain a prescription for Tpoxx, — the antiviral being used to treat the […]

The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Adam’s Secret Extra Strength 3000 Platinum (White), a product promoted and sold […]

The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Adam’s Secret Extra Strength Blue, a product promoted and sold for sexual […]

The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Adam’s Secret Extra Strength Purple, a product promoted and sold for sexual […]

The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Adam’s Secret Extra Strength Amazing Black, a product promoted and sold for […]

CMS has released its Outpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule for 2023, which would raise Medicare outpatient payment rates next year. 

The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Dr. Reade Slim Sense, a product promoted and sold as a weight […]

Despite two instances where patients receiving care at California’s Long Beach Memorial Medical Center were at risk of serious injury, the center will continue to […]

President Joe Biden called on members of Congress July 15 to refocus their efforts to adopt a spending package that aims to lower Americans’ healthcare […]

HHS extended the COVID-19 public health emergency July 15.

Law enforcement has charged a woman accused of impersonating a nurse to try to kidnap a newborn infant at Riverside University Health System-Medical Center in […]

The latest executive personnel changes from around the industry.

The effort to scale up vaccine distribution comes amid concerns about supply constraints with case numbers projected to increase. 

HHS cited Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services for multiple HIPAA violations, including failure to disclose in a timely manner that patient data had been compromised.

Adding immunotherapy to standard anti-rejection medication could change the lives of thousands of kidney transplant patients with incurable cancer, as new research shows it can […]