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Northeast governors to meet to coordinate on coronavirus surge
Governors of several Northeast states are planning to meet over the weekend to discuss possible coordination on combating the coronavirus as the region and the […]
Biden calls for ‘urgent action’ from Trump amid COVID surge
President-elect Joe Biden on Friday called for the Trump administration to take immediate action to help stem the spread of the coronavirus, as daily case […]
8 Ways Advanced Analytics Can Help You Decide If Telehealth Should Be Temporary or Permanent
Prasad Dindigal, Vice President, Healthcare & Life Sciences, EXL. Over the past few months, primarily as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth has gone […]
How I Learned to Give Permission to Myself
How I Learned to Give Permission to Myself A medical student finally learned how to give permission to himself to explore his memories and experience […]
Overnight Health Care: States reimpose extensive COVID-19 restrictions
Welcome to Friday’s Overnight Health Care. COVID cases are still rising, and some governors are taking more dramatic steps to curb the spread. Meanwhile, Joe Biden […]
States reimpose extensive COVID-19 restrictions
Three states are set to reimpose some of the most extensive coronavirus-related restrictions amid a nationwide spike of infections and hospitalizations.Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) […]
Listen: A 90 Percent Effective Vaccine
Pfizer announced this week that early data show its vaccine to be “more than 90 percent effective.” But what does that actually mean? And does […]
Listen: A 90 Percent Effective Vaccine
Pfizer announced this week that early data show its vaccine to be “more than 90 percent effective.” But what does that actually mean? And does […]
Federal COVID grants give CommonSpirit a modest operating gain
CommonSpirit Health would have posted a $25 million operating loss in the quarter ended Sept. 30 if not for $192 million in federal relief grants.
FTC sues to stop Methodist Le Bonheur buying 2 Tenet hospitals
Methodist would control nearly 60% of the “already highly concentrated” Memphis, Tenn., acute-care market, and the deal would likely increase healthcare costs, the Federal Trade […]
Two Democrats urge CDC to reimpose ‘no-sail’ order after outbreak on Caribbean cruise
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Rep. Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) urged the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday to reinstate the “no-sail” order […]
KLAS: Epic, NextGen, Cerner Best at Making Outside Patient Data Usable
What You Should Know: – New KLAS report finds acute and ambulatory care EMR vendors Cerner, Epic and NextGen are best at making outside patient […]
New Mexico orders two week lockdown
New Mexico announced Friday that it is reimposing a statewide lockdown next week as COVID-19 cases spike in the state and across the country.New Mexico Gov. […]
New York tops 5,000 daily COVID-19 cases for the first time since April
New York on Friday reported 5,000 new coronavirus cases — a figure not seen since April, near the height of the pandemic — as the United States […]
Ballooning expenses, fewer patients lead to Memorial Sloan Kettering’s $450 million loss
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center posted a 12% loss on operations in the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2020. The organization is struggling with higher […]
Ochsner Health pledges $100 million to eliminate health disparities
Louisiana-based Ochsner Health is committing $100 million over the next five years as part of a 10-year plan to eliminate healthcare disparity throughout the state.
VA to protect clinicians practicing across state lines
The interim final rule is designed to “preempt” state requirements that could be used to sanction VA clinicians for practicing in states they’re not licensed […]
COVID-19 public health emergency declaration set to expire on Inauguration Day
The declaration is tied to regulatory flexibilities and extra funding for states and healthcare providers.
FTC sues to block Tenet’s Memphis hospital deal
The agency is alleging the $350 million tie-up would harm consumers in the form of higher prices, including increased insurance premiums.
Promising MS drug may worsen disease
The drug has not yet made it to human trials for multiple sclerosis, but scientists are urging their colleagues to move cautiously.
Trump to deliver first remarks in over a week on vaccines
President Trump will deliver his first public remarks in more than a week when he provides an update on coronavirus vaccine development on Friday afternoon.The […]
West Coast states issue travel advisory ahead of Thanksgiving
West Coast states are jointly asking anyone who arrives from out of state to self-quarantine for 14 days.The new advisories in California, Washington and Oregon […]
As the COVID era has shown, nurse practitioners play critical role in care delivery
A significant body of research shows that nurse practitioners provide effective, quality care for common medical needs with no difference in outcomes from care provided […]
BD Discloses Alaris Medical Device Vulnerability, Poses DoS Attack Risk
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Deep dive: The issues that drove the 2020 vote
The 2020 election provided much-needed clarity on the issues that matter most to Americans. Here are three key takeaways:
Intermountain Adds Omada’s Diabetes Prevention Program to At-Risk Patients
What You Should Know: – Omada’s diabetes prevention program will be available to Intermountain’s at-risk patient population as part of a limited engagement in 2020 […]
Biden public health advisers reject national ‘lockdown’
Two public health experts advising President-elect Joe Biden on COVID-19 rejected the idea of “lockdowns” like those seen in the spring to bring down rising […]
The future’s uncertain, but noradrenaline can help us adapt
A brain chemical called noradrenaline is responsible for our responses to uncertain situations – helping us to learn quickly and adapt our behavior, a new […]
Mercy Hospital owner plans $13 million outpatient center
Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, which intends to close next year, is moving forward with plans to open a $13 million outpatient center less than […]
Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for Maintenance-Formulation -OSD On 18th Nov’ 2020
Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for Maintenance-Formulation -OSD On 18th Nov’ 2020 Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for Maintenance-Formulation -OSD On 18th Nov’ 2020
GSK’s ViiV Healthcare caps virtual HIV summit with a Facebook Live cabaret
GSK’s ViiV Healthcare caps virtual HIV summit with a Facebook Live cabaret sharon.coey Fri, 11/13/2020 – 12:27
AHA: Esperion’s cholesterol-fighter Nexletol builds its case for a bigger market
AHA: Esperion’s cholesterol-fighter Nexletol builds its case for a bigger market kblankenship Fri, 11/13/2020 – 12:20
GPs ‘only specialty that kept normal work going alongside COVID service’
Northern Ireland’s BMA GP committee chair has hailed GPs’ ‘unbelievable’ response to the pandemic – pointing out that no other medical specialty had kept normal […]
GPs ‘only specialty that kept normal work going alongside COVID service’
Northern Ireland’s BMA GP committee chair has hailed GPs’ ‘unbelievable’ response to the pandemic – pointing out that no other medical specialty had kept normal […]
GPs ‘only specialty that kept normal work going alongside COVID service’
Northern Ireland’s BMA GP committee chair has hailed GPs’ ‘unbelievable’ response to the pandemic – pointing out that no other medical specialty had kept normal […]
California approves billions for stem-cell research
California voters have granted the state’s nearly broke first-of-its-kind stem-cell research program a desperately needed $5.5 billion cash infusion.
Coronavirus infection rates in UK are slowing, say government officials
Government officials in the United Kingdom said COVID-19 infections are going up but at rates slower than previous weeks.Officials noted the reproduction rate of the […]
Biocon Limited-Hiring (50 Openings) B.Sc -Chemistry/ Diploma-Chemical Engineering for API-Production
Biocon Limited-Hiring (50 Openings) B.Sc -Chemistry/ Diploma-Chemical Engineering for API-Production Job Description Carry out shift operations ( Unit operation like Operating Reactors, centrifuges ,clean room […]
Remarks by Dr. Hahn to the Friends of Cancer Research Annual Meeting – 11/13/2020
Remarks by Stephen Hahn, MD, Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to the Friends of Cancer Research Annual Meeting, November 13, Washington, DC (Virtual)
Lilly’s Monoclonal EUA
I’ve been meaning to write about what has to be called a regulatory mystery. Eli Lilly obtained an Emergency Use Authorization for its monoclonal antibody […]
BMA confirms COVID-19 vaccination deal will not be a directed enhanced service
GP practices will not deliver the COVID-19 vaccination programme under a directed enhanced service (DES) agreement as previously expected, the BMA has said.
BMA confirms COVID-19 vaccination deal will not be a directed enhanced service
GP practices will not deliver the COVID-19 vaccination programme under a directed enhanced service (DES) agreement as previously expected, the BMA has said.
BMA confirms COVID-19 vaccination deal will not be a directed enhanced service
GP practices will not deliver the COVID-19 vaccination programme under a directed enhanced service (DES) agreement as previously expected, the BMA has said.
No leg to stand on? Supreme Court justices harp on key legal concept in ACA case
In one potentially telling question, Justice Neil Gorsuch, seemed skeptical over the individual plaintiffs’ injuries and what they want reprieve from. “I guess I’m a little unclear […]
Rural practices struggling to deliver ‘urban-focused’ PCN targets, NIHR report warns
GPs in rural areas are struggling to deliver primary care network (PCN) targets because national policy is built around ‘leading light’ networks in urban areas, […]
Rural practices struggling to deliver ‘urban-focused’ PCN targets, NIHR report warns
GPs in rural areas are struggling to deliver primary care network (PCN) targets because national policy is built around ‘leading light’ networks in urban areas, […]
Rural practices struggling to deliver ‘urban-focused’ PCN targets, NIHR report warns
GPs in rural areas are struggling to deliver primary care network (PCN) targets because national policy is built around ‘leading light’ networks in urban areas, […]
Nation-State Hacking Campaigns Targeting COVID-19 Research Firms
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Microsoft: Russian, North Korean hackers target vaccine work
Microsoft said most of the targets were “directly involved in researching vaccines and treatments for COVID-19.” It did not name the targets but said most […]
AbbVie lifts insider Jeffrey Stewart to commercial chief as company veteran Carlos Alban retires
AbbVie lifts insider Jeffrey Stewart to commercial chief as company veteran Carlos Alban retires aliu Fri, 11/13/2020 – 10:27
New SARS-CoV-2 variant related to mink farms – rapid risk assessment methodology for workers
13/11/2020 New SARS-CoV-2 variant related to mink farms – rapid risk assessment methodology for workers Since April 2020, five European countries – the Netherlands, Denmark, […]
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd (SCIL)-Opportunities for Freshers & Experienced in R&D -Apply Now
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd (SCIL)-Opportunities for Freshers & Experienced in R&D -Apply Now Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd (SCIL)-Opportunities for Freshers & Experienced in R&D -Apply […]
Predictive Analytics Detects Genes That Accelerate Cancer Progression
Using a predictive… read more
Media release – Modernisation of national digital health capabilities to drive innovation
13 November, 2020: Following on from the Request for Information (RFI) inviting stakeholders to contribute to a conversation about the future of the national infrastructure […]
Rand Paul says COVID-19 survivors should ‘throw away their masks, go to restaurants, live again’
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Thursday called for those who have recovered from COVID-19 to “throw away their masks, go to restaurants, live again” as the […]
PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (Nov 09-13, 2020)
Qiagen Launches Portable Digital SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test in the US Published: Nov 13,2020 | Tags: Antigen Test, Digital, Launches, Portable, Qiagen, SARS-CoV-2, US GSK and […]
In first report since IPO, Amwell sees revenue up 80% year over year
Total visits in the quarter for the Boston-based vendor were more than 1.4 million, up 455% from a year ago, but slightly down sequentially. Amwell went […]
MSN Laboratories Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Drive (50 Openings) for Regulatory Affairs Dept.-R&D Center On 21st Nov’ 2020
MSN Laboratories Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Drive (50 Openings) for Regulatory Affairs Dept.-R&D Center On 21st Nov’ 2020 Job Description Walk-In Drive (50 Openings) for Regulatory Affairs […]
Prayers and Grief Counseling After COVID: Trying to Aid Healing in Long-Term Care
A tidal wave of grief and loss has rolled through long-term care facilities as the coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 91,000 residents and staffers […]
StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Check out news from startups such as NeuroFlow, Activ Surgical, ChromaCode, and more.
BD Acquires the Medical Business Assets of CUBEX
Shots: The acquisition expands the BD’s medication management offerings into the care continuum space and provides deeper integration with EHRs The Medical Business of CUBEX’s […]
NICE recommends new chemo-free chronic lymphocytic leukaemia treatment
The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended a new chemotherapy-free treatment for people with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). The institute […]
Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows promising results, report says
A new report has revealed that Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine was found to be 92 percent effective at protecting people from COVID-19. The findings are […]
Friday Links
US debt rises about 100% of GDP. Racism and sickle cell disease. Health insurance among the self-employed. The interaction of minimum drinking age laws and […]
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd-Openings for OSD Packing Department-Apply Now
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd-Openings for OSD Packing Department-Apply Now Job Description Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd., SEZ We Have scheduled WhatsApp Video calling interview, Please share your resume […]
Emergency use authorization for COVID antibody calls for additional plant oversight
Emergency use authorization for COVID antibody calls for additional plant oversight Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 FDA has granted an emergency […]
Congressmen urge Justice Department to revise Purdue Pharma settlement
Congressmen urge Justice Department to revise Purdue Pharma settlement Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 Dozens of members of Congress are calling […]
How Highmark’s pharmacists are teaming with primary care docs for better medication management
How Highmark’s pharmacists are teaming with primary care docs for better medication management Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 Highmark’s population health […]
Meijer teams up to offer free influenza vaccinations
Meijer teams up to offer free influenza vaccinations Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 Meijer partnered with the state of Michigan, the […]
CVS Health appoints Daniel Finke to lead Health Care Benefits division
CVS Health appoints Daniel Finke to lead Health Care Benefits division Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 Effective February 1, 2021, Daniel […]
Cardinal Health partners with CDC to support vaccine access for pharmacies
Cardinal Health partners with CDC to support vaccine access for pharmacies Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 Cardinal Health has signed an […]
Opioid misuse in high school linked to heroin use in adulthood
Opioid misuse in high school linked to heroin use in adulthood Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 Research published in the Journal […]
VA joins Pentagon in recruiting volunteers for COVID vaccine trials
VA joins Pentagon in recruiting volunteers for COVID vaccine trials Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 Officials at the Department of Veterans […]
New type of test may better discern immunity to the coronavirus
New type of test may better discern immunity to the coronavirus Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 Research suggests that a new […]
Effect of e-cigarettes plus counseling vs. counseling alone on smoking cessation
Effect of e-cigarettes plus counseling vs. counseling alone on smoking cessation Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 Canadian researchers sought to learn […]
Effect of vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, or strength training on clinical outcomes in older adults
Effect of vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, or strength training on clinical outcomes in older adults Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 […]
Asymptomatic COVID-19 cases show need for wider surveillance testing, study suggests
Asymptomatic COVID-19 cases show need for wider surveillance testing, study suggests Wed, 11/11/2020 – 19:00 cbaker_admin Fri, 11/13/2020 – 07:00 A study in the New […]
The Third Surge Is Breaking Health-Care Workers
Editor’s Note: The Atlantic is making vital coverage of the coronavirus available to all readers. Find the collection here. On Saturday morning, Megan Ranney was […]
‘No One Is Listening to Us’
Editor’s Note: The Atlantic is making vital coverage of the coronavirus available to all readers. Find the collection here. On Saturday morning, Megan Ranney was […]
Calquence fails to prevent respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients
The Phase II trials evaluating Calquence (acalabrutinib) in patients hospitalised with respiratory symptoms of COVID-19 did not meet their primary efficacy endpoint. According to AstraZeneca, the addition […]
Hungary steps out of line with EU to order Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine
Hungary is to order a consignment of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, as the country struggles to contain the infection rate. According to press reports, […]
Introducing the free OiRA risk assessment tool to SMEs and work safety experts in Lithuania
13/11/2020 Introducing the free OiRA risk assessment tool to SMEs and work safety experts in Lithuania
Czech Republic – Musculoskeletal disorders and the legal aspects of occupational diseases
Czech Republic – Musculoskeletal disorders and the legal aspects of occupational diseases 18/11/2020 online Czech Republic
Management of Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Surgery: Observational Study and Development of a Standardized Protocol
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundPostoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common complication occurring after cardiac surgery. Guidelines for the management of this […]
Management of Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Surgery: Observational Study and Development of a Standardized Protocol
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundPostoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common complication occurring after cardiac surgery. Guidelines for the management of this […]
Management of Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Surgery: Observational Study and Development of a Standardized Protocol
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundPostoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common complication occurring after cardiac surgery. Guidelines for the management of this […]
Management of Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Surgery: Observational Study and Development of a Standardized Protocol
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundPostoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common complication occurring after cardiac surgery. Guidelines for the management of this […]
Management of Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Surgery: Observational Study and Development of a Standardized Protocol
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundPostoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common complication occurring after cardiac surgery. Guidelines for the management of this […]
Management of Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Surgery: Observational Study and Development of a Standardized Protocol
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundPostoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common complication occurring after cardiac surgery. Guidelines for the management of this […]
Management of Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Surgery: Observational Study and Development of a Standardized Protocol
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 55, Issue 7, Page 830-838, July 2021. BackgroundPostoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common complication occurring after cardiac surgery. Guidelines […]
Comment: Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) With Micafungin: The Importance of Causality Assessment
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Comment: Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) With Micafungin: The Importance of Causality Assessment
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Comment: Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) With Micafungin: The Importance of Causality Assessment
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Comment: Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) With Micafungin: The Importance of Causality Assessment
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Comment: Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) With Micafungin: The Importance of Causality Assessment
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Comment: Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) With Micafungin: The Importance of Causality Assessment
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Comment: Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) With Micafungin: The Importance of Causality Assessment
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 55, Issue 7, Page 934-935, July 2021.
The Implication of Conduction Abnormalities on Pharmacotherapy Decision-making
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
The Implication of Conduction Abnormalities on Pharmacotherapy Decision-making
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
The Implication of Conduction Abnormalities on Pharmacotherapy Decision-making
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
The Implication of Conduction Abnormalities on Pharmacotherapy Decision-making
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
The Implication of Conduction Abnormalities on Pharmacotherapy Decision-making
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
The Implication of Conduction Abnormalities on Pharmacotherapy Decision-making
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
The Implication of Conduction Abnormalities on Pharmacotherapy Decision-making
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 55, Issue 7, Page 933-933, July 2021.
Qiagen Launches Portable Digital SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test in the US
Shots: Qiagen has initiated the commercialization of the portable digital QIAreach SARS-CoV-2 antigen test in the US that can be used by laboratories to detect […]
Biden set to roll back Trump rules on abortion
Joe Biden is expected to roll back several of the Trump administration’s changes to sexual and reproductive health programs, undoing a large portion of the […]
Controversial US data firm Palantir could manage UK’s ailing Test and Trace scheme
US data analysis company Palantir Technologies could be drafted in to manage the UK government’s troubled COVID-19 Test and Trace programme, according to press reports. […]
Clinical Document World | Virtual 2021
Join us at our 2nd Clinical Document World Virtual event on January 19-21, 2021, alongside your TMF, clinical quality, document management, and clinical professionals to […]