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CDC data shows overdose deaths from opioids increased to an estimated 75,673 deaths in the 12-month period ending April 2021, compared to 56,064 deaths during […]

A Virginia judge on Friday blocked Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) executive order giving parents the power to decide whether their children wear masks in schools […]

The list prices for 810 prescription drugs increased by an average of 5.1 percent between Dec. 29 and Jan. 31, according to a GoodRx report […]

The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 on Friday topped 900,000 people, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University.The latest number, fueled largely by the […]

Richard Lofgren, MD, will leave his position as president and CEO of UC Health in Cincinnati to helm OU Health, an academic health system in […]

Komodo Health partnered with non-profit Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Rare as One Network to offer their Healthcare Map technology for identifying patient populations and studying rare […]

People with COVID-19 have reported a wide range of symptoms, with some symptoms appearing more often for different variants of the virus.

The nation’s seven-day average of COVID-19 deaths ticked up slightly this week after jumping 25 percent the week prior, according to the CDC’s COVID data […]

The following hospital and health system executive moves have been reported by or shared with Becker’s Hospital Review since Jan. 28: 

The four monoclonal antibody treatments that work against omicron are adequately priced for their effectiveness, according to a Feb. 3 report from the Institute for […]

The Health Resources and Services Administration took several steps in January to help the healthcare workforce, provide COVID-19 relief and improve health equity.

President Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pledged to Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) that he would crack down on companies that […]

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was signed into law on March 27, 2020 to aid response efforts and ease the […]

Dr. Richard Lofgren, the longtime chief executive at UC Health in Cincinnati, will lead the newly formed integrated academic health system.

People who said they always wore some type of face mask indoors were less likely to test positive for COVID-19 compared to those who did […]

Questions remain on how exactly Spectrum plans to turn around the floundering Beaumont, which has seen its reputation suffer in recent years.

Houston, Mo.-based Texas County Memorial Hospital has selected Courtney Owens, BSN, RN, to be its new chief nursing officer, according to a Feb. 4 report […]

If the United States were to meet its Paris agreement climate goals by 2030, about $33 billion would be saved over the years, equivalent to […]

A new website called Goodbill, and eventually coordinating mobile app, works by uploading your insurance card and the appropriate bar codes on the tests and […]

A new website called Goodbill, and eventually coordinating mobile app, works by uploading your insurance card and the appropriate bar codes on the tests and […]

Scientists have found a previously unrecognized variant of HIV that’s more virulent than usual and has quietly circulated in the Netherlands for the past few […]

Sentara Healthcare President and CEO Howard Kern, who has led the Norfolk, Va.-based system since 2016, will retire by the end of this year.

The number of lives lost to the pandemic in the U.S. stood at over 897,000 as of midday Friday, with deaths running at an average […]

Lovelace Health System has chosen COO Janelle Raborn as the successor to retiring CEO Ron Stern, the Albuquerque, N.M.-based organization said  Feb. 2.

A higher proportion of adults hospitalized with COVID-19 during the period of omicron dominance were fully vaccinated compared to the period during delta, according to […]

Domainex is collaborating with Parkinson’s UK for the development of small-molecule therapies targeting the neuroinflammation that is associated with Parkinson’s disease.

ABPI has responded to the publication of a white paper on ‘Levelling Up’ by the government of the United Kingdom.

The company partners with Medicare Advantage, dual special needs plans and the federal government in value-based care models.

Zetta Genomics has raised £2.5 million ($3.4 million) in new seed funding.

Scientists believe it may be possible to prevent DNA changes driven by two proteins highly active in leukemia and other cancers. They recently reported a […]

Janssen has submitted a MAA to the EMA for teclistamab as a treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM).

pharmasol has completed the strategic merger with PharmaLex.

Pharming Group has announced positive results from the Phase II/III study of leniolisib for the treatment of activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta (PI3Kδ) syndrome (APDS).

The federal government is calling on pediatric providers to help vaccinate children under 5 once a COVID-19 vaccine is authorized for this age group, as […]

Flu activity has dropped in recent weeks, but sporadic activity continues across the U.S., according to the CDC’s FluView report published Feb. 4.

Nationwide, COVID-19 cases have decreased 52 percent over the last two weeks, with only one state still reporting rising daily cases, according to The New […]

HHS has provided about $11 billion of the $17 billion in phase 4 of the Provider Relief Fund payments, which went to more than 74,000 […]

Sentara Healthcare announced Friday that Howard Kern will retire at the end of the year after serving as CEO since 2016.

Scientists in New York City have repeatedly detected “cryptic lineages” of the coronavirus in wastewater samples for the past year, The New York Times reported […]

The backroom deal with politically connected Kaiser Permanente, which infuriated other Medi-Cal health plans, allows the healthcare giant to continue selecting the enrollees it wants.

Check out the FDA’s tips to safely use dermal fillers and learn the difference between dermal fillers and injectable botulinum toxin products.

The following executive moves made by women have been reported on or shared with Becker’s since Jan. 28:

Alkem Laboratories Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for QC Formulations On 6th Feb’ 2022 Job Description Department: QC FormulationsDesignation: Officer/ Executive/ Sr. ExecutiveExperience: 3-7 yearsQualification: B.Pharm/ M.Pharm/ M.ScJob Location: Daman Date: 6th Feb’ 2022Time: 09:30 […]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said two people have died from a Listeria outbreak linked to Dole salads.An investigation by the CDC found that […]

High doses of a widely-used drug used in the hormonal treatment of conditions such as excessive hair growth, early puberty, prostate cancer, are linked to […]

Granules India Limited-Walk-In Interview for Production (Wurster Coating/ Granulation)On 8th Feb’ 2022 Job Description Company Profile: Granules India Limited is an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing company […]

Three hospitals — one in Illinois and two in Pennsylvania — have closed since Dec. 31. 

Regeneron projects no near-term sales of its blockbuster COVID-19 antibody given FDA action to ground it kdunleavy Fri, 02/04/2022 – 11:00

Labcorp on Feb. 4 launched digital health platform Labcorp OnDemand. 

The hits keep coming: Biogen’s Aduhelm marketing, approval under fire in new FTC and SEC probes fkansteiner Fri, 02/04/2022 – 10:58

New federal employment data show stronger-than-expected gains in physician clinics, dental offices and hospitals last month.

Millions of Americans contracted COVID-19 amid the omicron-driven surge, spurring hope that national immunity would shore up and help prevent additional surges in the future. […]

OSH events Back to events Forum 2022 : The place of ergonomics in occupational hygiene Event Details Location Hôtel Inn Paris – place d’Italie City […]

Bristol busy boosting supply of Breyanzi, Abecma as massive Revlimid patent cliff looms esagonowsky Fri, 02/04/2022 – 10:34

Hoster Labs Pvt. Ltd.-Walk-In Interviews for QC/ QA/ Production/ EHS/ Warehouse/ Engineering On 5th & 6th Feb’ 2020 Job Description Hoster Labs Pvt. Ltd.-We are […]

“If we’re going to respond to the behavioral health issues the pandemic has made worse … that will take legislative action,” Senate health committee Chairwoman […]

API CHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. (MSN Group)-Walk-In Drive for Process R&D On 5th Feb’ 2022 Job Description Walk-n Drive for Process Research & Development -API […]

Sanofi’s Dupixent rolls on, but US flu shots took backseat to COVID-19 boosters in the fourth quarter fkansteiner Fri, 02/04/2022 – 09:47

Personnel shortages were hospital CEOs’ top concern during the pandemic, a new survey shows, supplanting financial challenges for the first time since 2004.

07/02/2022 The future of agriculture and forestry – Available now in the Western Balkans languages Image © EU-OSHA / Emmanuel Biard Agriculture and forestry have […]

07/02/2022 The future of agriculture and forestry – Available now in the Balkan languages Image © EU-OSHA / Emmanuel Biard Agriculture and forestry have one […]

The acquisition is in line with the commitment to enhance the share of renewable power sources in its operation and to comply with regulatory requirements […]

The acquisition is in line with the commitment to enhance the share of renewable power sources in its operation and to comply with regulatory requirements […]

The acquisition is in line with the commitment to enhance the share of renewable power sources in its operation and to comply with regulatory requirements […]

The acquisition is in line with the commitment to enhance the share of renewable power sources in its operation and to comply with regulatory requirements […]

The UK’s NICE issued a Final Appraisal Document recommending marketing authorization for AstraZeneca’s chronic kidney disease treatment, Forxiga (dapagliflozin).

COVID-19 vaccines are saving an untold number of lives, but they can’t stop the chaos when a hugely contagious new mutant bursts on the scene, […]

Kim Reynolds said in a statement that the state cannot treat COVID-19 as a public health emergency indefinitely.

Guidance Recap Podcast: Population Pharmacokinetics

Date:  February 21, 2022 Issue #:  1644 Summary:  Odevixibat (Bylvay – Albireo), an oral ileal bile acid transporter (IBAT) inhibitor, has been approved by the […]

Eli Lilly’s Trulicity dethrones Dupixent, taking January’s TV ad spending crown badams Fri, 02/04/2022 – 08:17

Read why women’s healthcare funding is such a challenge.

Pharma giant Sanofi continues to modernise with branding which reflects its commitment to social responsibility and sustainability

Health and social care secretary will declare war on cancer with a decade-long plan to combat disease misery

Where life science leaders see breakthroughs happening in the industry.

OSH events Back to events OSH management in the Human health and social work – what are European workplaces telling us? Event Details Location Online […]

Fierce Pharma Asia—AstraZeneca China’s fraud investigation; Women promoted at Takeda; Samsung buy of Biogen’s stake in biosimilar JV kdunleavy Fri, 02/04/2022 – 06:34

The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the use of a gene therapy, Orchard Therapeutics’ Libmeldy (atidarsagene autotemcel), for the […]

Mylan Laboratories Ltd. (Viatris) Hiring B.Pharm/ M.Pharm / M.Sc for Officer -Tech Transfer -Apply Now Job Description Hiring B.Pharm/ M.Pharm / M.Sc for Officer -Tech […]

A new regulation has been published in the Official Journal of the EU, officially concluding the legislative process for an important pillar of the European […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Occupational Safety and Health in digital platform work: lessons from regulations, policies, actions and initiatives dimitna Fri, 04/02/2022 – 11:49 17/02/2022 Policy briefs Number of […]

Immacule Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd -Walk-In Interview for QA/ QC/ Production & Packing On 6th Feb’ 2022 Job Description Immacule Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd provides […]

Takeda taps a doctor turned patient—and spread-the-word artist—for rare disease awareness campaign badams Fri, 02/04/2022 – 04:43

SMS Pharmaceuticals Ltd- Walk-Ins for QC/ QA/ Production On 5th Feb’ 2022 Job Description Company Profile:  SMS Pharmaceuticals Ltd is one of the leading pharmaceutical […]

Granules India Limited-Walk-In Interview for Warehouse On 7th Feb’ 2022 Job Description Company Profile: Granules India Limited is an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing company based in […]

Granules India Limited-Walk-In Interview for Warehouse On 7th Jan’ 2022 Job Description Company Profile: Granules India Limited is an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing company based in […]

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) says he plans to subpoena Anthony Fauci’s records if Republicans retake the Senate in November’s midterm elections and he becomes chairman of […]

Researchers have demonstrated the importance of a specific type of connection between brain cells that may explain ketamine’s potential as a treatment for depression.

[Federal Register Volume 87, (Friday, February 4, 2022 )] [Notice] [Pages 6627-6628] Occupational Safety and Health Administration National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health […]

A study has reported that the MEK inhibitor trametinib reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 52% compared to standard-of-care therapies for the […]

From Alabama to Wyoming, we asked a healthcare leader in the most populous city in every state to name the most pressing health concern facing […]

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) announced on Thursday that the state’s Public Health Disaster Emergency Proclamation for COVID-19 will end in February.“We cannot continue to suspend duly […]

Welcome to Thursday’s Overnight Health Care, where we’re following the latest moves on policy and news affecting your health. Subscribe here: thehill.com/newsletter-signup. Minnesota’s “Name a Snowplow” […]

Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Mercy Medical Center President and CEO Timothy Charles is retiring at the end of the year. 

A panel of experts assembled by the Biden Administration found not all cases of “Havana Syndrome” — a mysterious illness first identified in 2016 — […]

CMS took several actions in the last month to cut hospitals’ Medicare payments, cover COVID-19 tests and more. Here are nine recent updates:

Nasal vaccines may serve better as a COVID-19 booster than current shots because they offer protection in the mucosal linings of the airway, where the […]

SOC Telemed went public in late 2020 after merging with a special purpose acquisition company.

The role of chief information officer became vital during the pandemic as hospital officials looked to them to provide their prowess of data knowledge to […]

November 30, 2021: Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting Announcement

The potential class could be made up of tens of thousands of employees, according to the lead plaintiff’s attorney.

With 330 million patient healthcare encounters in its database, Komodo assists advocacy organizations in gaining insights on specific patient populations.

“We should be addressing this in a more serious fashion than we are,” Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., said Wednesday.

The Biden administration will award $19 million to teaching health centers to support new residency positions.

Nonsense-mediated RNA decay, or NMD, is an evolutionarily conserved molecular mechanism in which potentially defective messenger RNAs, or mRNAs, are degraded. Its disruption can lead […]

New research sheds light on the lifespans and location of the cells that are responsible for producing HIV, preventing its eradication. Understanding the cells’ dynamics […]

Black people account for a much higher proportion of new HIV infections compared to other races and ethnicities, and a majority of them reside in […]

In Roche’s rosy pandemic scenario, it will take a $2B hit to COVID sales this year tstaton Thu, 02/03/2022 – 16:03

The state attorney general has asked for information on UnitedHealthcare’s security networks and patient information systems as well as communication related to the breach.

Roche, Novartis CEOs pull down $12M+ each in 2021 pay esagonowsky Thu, 02/03/2022 – 15:41

South Dakota Republicans have blocked Gov. Kristi Noem’s (R) bill seeking to ban almost all abortions in the state over concerns its language could interfere with […]

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is self-isolating after being exposed to a member of his household staff who tested positive for COVID-19, The Associated Press reported. Duterte’s […]

FDA is announcing the proposed rule National Standards for the Licensure of Wholesale Drug Distributors and Third-Party Logistics Providers as required by the Drug Supply […]

The government has allowed vaccination of adolescents aged 15 to 18 years with Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, but is yet to decide on vaccination for those […]

The government has allowed vaccination of adolescents aged 15 to 18 years with Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, but is yet to decide on vaccination for those […]

The government has allowed vaccination of adolescents aged 15 to 18 years with Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, but is yet to decide on vaccination for those […]

The government has allowed vaccination of adolescents aged 15 to 18 years with Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, but is yet to decide on vaccination for those […]

Six pharmacies nationwide had at least three thousand courses of Merck’s COVID-19 antiviral available for clinical care at the start of this week, according to […]

A New York jury on Wednesday convicted the former CEO of Rochester Drug Cooperative (RDC) of conspiring to unlawfully distribute opioids and conspiring to defraud […]

Legislators in some states are even looking to cap the rate hospitals can pay agencies for temporary nursing staff as worker shortages persist across the […]

There are nine key questions large health systems should be asking about their deployment of digital health tools, according to a paper published Jan. 27 […]

Will we need boosters every few months? A new vaccine recipe? A new type of shot altogether?

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D) and other officials on Wednesday emphasized that Super Bowl fans attending the event needed to abide by mask requirements […]

A study reports that the brains of a small sample of patients who died of COVID display some of the same molecular changes found in […]

Scientists identified more than 120 regions of the genome that are connected to risk of migraine. The groundbreaking study helps researchers better understand the biological […]