ViewPoints Interview: Janssen’s Jan Wehkamp and Icahn School of Medicine’s Dr. Bruce Sands Share Insights on the Data Presented at DDW 2021
In an interview with PharmaShots, Jan Wehkamp, M.D., Vice President, Gastroenterology Disease Area Leader at Janssen, and Bruce Sands, Dr. Burrill B. Crohn Professor of […]
ONC Chief: Data standardization key to integrating public health into info-sharing infrastructure
The Covid-19 pandemic shone a harsh light on how siloed the public health infrastructure is, and the ONC is working along with other government agencies […]
The Science of Clinical Intuition
By HANS DUVEFELT In 2002, Dr. Trisha Greenhalgh published a piece in the British Journal of General Practice titled Intuition and Evidence – Uneasy Bedfellows? In it […]
TCG Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd- Hiring for Synthetic Chemistry-R&D -Apply Now
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Doctor Interview: Dr Ibrahim Husni Mohd Abugheida
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Lupin’s Solosec (secnidazole) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for the Treatment of Trichomoniasis
Shots: The approval is based on a P-III clinical trial that involves assessing Solosec (2g, PO, granules) vs PBO in 64 patients with trichomoniasis The […]
Startup gets FDA-clearance for device to treat chronic pain
Neuralace Medical, a San Diego-based startup, recently got FDA clearance for a non-invasive device to treat chronic pain. It works by stimulating nerve fibers that […]
Biden’s grand plan: ‘Blue Sky’ research to solve the biggest health problems
Biden has proposed a $9 billion increase in funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), of which $6.5 billion will be earmarked for a […]
INVEST Precision Medicine winner spotlight: Intellihealth
Intellihealth has developed software puts patients on a personalized program to lose weight. The startup was named by judges as the winner in the health […]
Merck Amends Collaboration with NGM to Advance Novel Therapies for Retinal and CVM Diseases
Shots: NGM to receive ~ $120M as research & development funding through Mar’24, including ~$86M for the period from Apr’21 through Mar’22 & additional option […]
What do integrated care systems mean for general practice?
The Health and Care Bill, which will make integrated care systems (ICSs) statutory bodies, has been introduced to parliament this week. But what does the […]
What do integrated care systems mean for general practice?
The Health and Care Bill, which will make integrated care systems (ICSs) statutory bodies, has been introduced to parliament this week. But what does the […]
What do integrated care systems mean for general practice?
The Health and Care Bill, which will make integrated care systems (ICSs) statutory bodies, has been introduced to parliament this week. But what does the […]
Progressives ramp up Medicare expansion push in Congress
Progressives are ramping up their push to expand Medicare in an upcoming legislative package, with the goal of lowering the eligibility age and adding new […]
Prevention, now more than ever: EU-OSHA hosts symposium to mark new era for occupational safety and health in the EU
05/07/2021 Prevention, now more than ever: EU-OSHA hosts symposium to mark new era for occupational safety and health in the EU The EU Strategic Framework […]
Almirall kicks off another hunt for skin disease therapy partnerships
Spanish drugmaker Almirall has launched another search for early-stage research projects that it can partner in dermatology, its core area of expertise. The latest edition […]
Ocugen and Bharat Biotech Present Results of Covaxin in P-III Study Against COVID-19
Shots: The P-III study involves assessing Covaxin (COVID-19 vaccine candidate) vs PBO in 25,798 patients aged 18-98 yrs include 2,750 >60 yrs. of age & […]
Spaces still available in the 2021 Marketer of the Year competition
Entries for the 2021 competition are well underway and PharmaTimes are calling on pharma marketers in a variety of roles to step forward and enter.
Ocugen preps filings for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin on new data
Armed with new data from its development partner Bharat Biotech, Ocugen is planning to press ahead with plans to file for approval of their COVID-19 […]
Montreal mobile clinic inspires young physician to act locally
The post Montreal mobile clinic inspires young physician to act locally appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Herd immunity is nice – but what about me?
Shahrokh Shabahang discusses why we need a personalised approach to COVID-19 immunity testing. To-date, the battle against COVID-19 has been waged largely in the field […]
Doctors warn against ending all COVID rules as government set to ease restrictions
Doctors’ leaders have warned the government against removing COVID-19 restrictions too quickly as the government prepares to confirm how rules will be eased in a […]
Doctors warn against ending all COVID rules as government set to ease restrictions
Doctors’ leaders have warned the government against removing COVID-19 restrictions too quickly as the government prepares to confirm how rules will be eased in a […]
Doctors warn against ending all COVID rules as government set to ease restrictions
Doctors’ leaders have warned the government against removing COVID-19 restrictions too quickly as the government prepares to confirm how rules will be eased in a […]
Doctors warn against ending all COVID rules as government set to ease restrictions
Doctors’ leaders have warned the government against removing COVID-19 restrictions too quickly as the government prepares to confirm how rules will be eased in a […]
Private equity firms play ‘pass the Parexel’ with $8.5bn handover deal
Four years after being taken private, Parexel has been sold again, with Goldman Sachs’ private equity arm and EQT paying $8.5 billion to claim ownership […]
Pharma execs join DigitalEurope’s new health council
Senior figures from GlaxoSmithKline, Roche, Bayer, and Johnson & Johnson have been named to an 18-strong executive council for health at DigitalEurope – a trade […]
Merck KGaA and BioMed X launch new joint cancer research programme
New partnership will explore the role of extrachromosomal DNA in cancer
Over 600,000 COVID-19 tests genomically sequenced in the UK
The UK is estimated to contribute around 23% of all COVID-19 sequencing uploaded to GISAID
GSK and Alector ink neurodegenerative diseases partnership
Under the terms of the collaboration, Alector could receive up to $1.5bn in milestone payments
Queen awards the George Cross to the NHS for 73 years of service
The Queen has awarded the ‘unprecedented’ honour to staff for their response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Synergen Bio Pvt. Ltd- Openings for QA/ Bio-Analytical/ Project Management-Apply Now
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I thought HIV meant death but it led me to fight to save millions of lives | Vuyiseka Dubula
Twenty years ago in South Africa people were dying unable to access expensive antiretrovirals. The creation of the Global Fund was gamechanging In 2001, at […]
Roche to Present New data of Hemlibra (emicizumab) in P-IIIb STASEY Study for Hemophilia A at ISTH 2021
Shots: The company will present data from the final analysis of P-IIIb STASEY study of Hemlibra (emicizumab) reinforcing the safety & efficacy of Hemlibra in […]
Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba restored to unrestricted medical practice
A Leicester doctor whose case became a lightning rod for anger in the medical profession over the fairness of regulation has had all restrictions on […]
Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba restored to unrestricted medical practice
A Leicester doctor whose case became a lightning rod for anger in the medical profession over the fairness of regulation has had all restrictions on […]
Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba restored to unrestricted medical practice
A Leicester doctor whose case became a lightning rod for anger in the medical profession over the fairness of regulation has had all restrictions on […]
Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba restored to unrestricted medical practice
A Leicester doctor whose case became a lightning rod for anger in the medical profession over the fairness of regulation has had all restrictions on […]
Gan Lee Presents P-I Results of Proposed Biosimilar Insulins Aspart, Lispro and Glargine at ADA 2021
Shots: The company reported that all the P-I studies assessing insulin aspart (GL-ASP), insulin lispro (GL-LIS), and insulin glargine (GL-GLA) met their primary PK & […]
IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd- Walk-In Interviews On 7th & 8th July 2021
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Epidemiology of Infections With Rothia Species in an Academic Medical Center
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 363-365, March 2022.
Epidemiology of Infections With Rothia Species in an Academic Medical Center
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Epidemiology of Infections With Rothia Species in an Academic Medical Center
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Epidemiology of Infections With Rothia Species in an Academic Medical Center
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Epidemiology of Infections With Rothia Species in an Academic Medical Center
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Epidemiology of Infections With Rothia Species in an Academic Medical Center
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Epidemiology of Infections With Rothia Species in an Academic Medical Center
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Epidemiology of Infections With Rothia Species in an Academic Medical Center
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
GSK and Alector Sign $2.2B Collaboration to Develop Therapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Shots: Alector to receive $700M as up front and is eligible to receive ~$1.5B as milestones. The companies collaborated to co-develop AL001 and AL101 for […]
CVC Substantive Preliminary Motion No. 2 to Deny Priority Benefit
By Kevin E. Noonan — On May 20th, Junior Party the University of California, Berkeley; the University of Vienna; and Emmanuelle Charpentier (collectively, “CVC”) filed […]
Doctor Interview: Unexplained Infertility by Dr Partha Das
Mrinalini: Hello everyone, my name is Doctor Mrinalini and I am the patient advisory at MediGence. Today we have Doctor Partha Das with us. He’s […]
Torrent’s nasal spray exempted from price cap for five years
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) gave its nod to price cap exemption for Torrent’s nasal spray used for pain relief under Para 32 of […]
Bloomberg: UAE passes Seychelles as world’s most-vaccinated nation
The United Arab Emirates has become the world’s most vaccinated nation, passing Seychelles, according to Bloomberg’s vaccine data tracker.Seventy-two percent of the Persian Gulf country […]
Prevention, now more than ever: a new vision for safe and healthy workplaces
05/07/2021 – 01:15 Prevention, now more than ever: a new vision for safe and healthy workplaces In a new, post-pandemic world, influenced by economic and […]
Moderna vaccine to be available at select hospitals by Mid-July
Last week, Indian’s drug regulator granted permission to Cipla to import donated doses of Moderna from the US. The vaccine doses, which are being imported […]
Should People With Immune Problems Get Third Vaccine Doses?
France is handing out third shots of the two-dose vaccines to cancer patients and others with immune system impairments. In the United States, patients like […]
Should People With Immune Problems Get Third Vaccine Doses?
France is handing out third shots of the two-dose vaccines to cancer patients and others with immune system impairments. In the United States, patients like […]
Macleods Pharmaceutical-Urgent Vacancy for ETP/ STP/ MEE Operator- Apply Now
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals-Walk-Ins (65 Openings) for Manufacturing/ Quality Control On 10th & 11th July 2021 July 2021
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67 percent of adults have received at least one shot of COVID-19 vaccine
Sixty-seven percent of U.S. adults have received at least one shot of the coronavirus vaccine as of Sunday morning, fulfilling expectations that the U.S. would […]
Poll: 62 percent of Americans approve of Biden’s job on pandemic, vaccine hesitancy remains
Over 60 percent of Americans approve of the job that President Biden is doing handling the coronavirus pandemic, but vaccine hesitancy among those who identify […]
Mankind Pharma Limited- Walk-In Drive (25 Openings) for QC/ QA / Microbiology On 11th July 2021
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Biological E. Limited- Openings for M.Sc Microbiology Freshers -Apply Now
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Zydus Cadila- Openings for Dispensing Chemist/ Water System Operator -Engineer- Apply Now
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Balaxi Pharmaceutical Ltd- Urgent Openings for Regulatory Affairs @ Hyderabad
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Jodas Expoim Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for IPQA, AQA, AR&D July 2021 On 6th July 2021
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Sri Krishna Pharmaceuticals Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for Biotechnology/ Microbiology On 5th July 2021
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Cadila Healthcare arm recalls 21,240 bottles of diabetes drug in US
Metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type-2 diabetes mellitus.
Is There a Link Between Low Testosterone and Depression?
Testosterone is an essential hormone and steroid that affects many physiological functions. It is naturally more prevalent as an androgynous hormone in men, and it […]
Centre Court ovations, limbo-dancing grans – it’s all been humbling, say Oxford vaccine creators
Sarah Gilbert and Catherine Green tell of their pioneering vaccine work but warn the battle is far from over Coronavirus – latest updates See all […]
Fauci takes vaccination push to TikTok
Anthony Fauci, the country’s leading infectious diseases expert and chief medical adviser to President Biden, joined several TikTok influencers in a series of conversations this week […]
Matthew’s health care tidbits
Each week I’ve been adding a brief tidbits section to the THCB Reader, our weekly newsletter that summarizes the best of THCB that week (Sign […]
Iranian president warns of ‘fifth wave’ from delta variant
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday said that the highly transmissible delta coronavirus variant could lead to a fifth wave of infections in the country. Rouhani […]
Rui Laboratories Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for Production/ Research & Development On 7th July 2021
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Sami Labs -Openings for Freshers & Experienced for Trainee Chemist/ Chemist/ Executive
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Challenges in Treating Chlamydia trachomatis, Including Rectal Infections: Is It Time to Go Back to Doxycycline?
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 330-338, March 2022. Objective:To evaluate recent publications on efficacy of single-dose azithromycin and 7-day doxycycline when treating […]
Challenges in Treating Chlamydia trachomatis, Including Rectal Infections: Is It Time to Go Back to Doxycycline?
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate recent publications on efficacy of single-dose azithromycin and 7-day doxycycline when treating Chlamydia trachomatis.Data Sources:A literature search […]
Challenges in Treating Chlamydia trachomatis, Including Rectal Infections: Is It Time to Go Back to Doxycycline?
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate recent publications on efficacy of single-dose azithromycin and 7-day doxycycline when treating Chlamydia trachomatis.Data Sources:A literature search […]
Challenges in Treating Chlamydia trachomatis, Including Rectal Infections: Is It Time to Go Back to Doxycycline?
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate recent publications on efficacy of single-dose azithromycin and 7-day doxycycline when treating Chlamydia trachomatis.Data Sources:A literature search […]
Challenges in Treating Chlamydia trachomatis, Including Rectal Infections: Is It Time to Go Back to Doxycycline?
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate recent publications on efficacy of single-dose azithromycin and 7-day doxycycline when treating Chlamydia trachomatis.Data Sources:A literature search […]
Challenges in Treating Chlamydia trachomatis, Including Rectal Infections: Is It Time to Go Back to Doxycycline?
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate recent publications on efficacy of single-dose azithromycin and 7-day doxycycline when treating Chlamydia trachomatis.Data Sources:A literature search […]
Challenges in Treating Chlamydia trachomatis, Including Rectal Infections: Is It Time to Go Back to Doxycycline?
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate recent publications on efficacy of single-dose azithromycin and 7-day doxycycline when treating Chlamydia trachomatis.Data Sources:A literature search […]
Challenges in Treating Chlamydia trachomatis, Including Rectal Infections: Is It Time to Go Back to Doxycycline?
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To evaluate recent publications on efficacy of single-dose azithromycin and 7-day doxycycline when treating Chlamydia trachomatis.Data Sources:A literature search […]
O2h Discovery- Video Requirement Drive for Chemistry -R&D On 10th July’ 2021
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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals- Hiring for Assistant Manager- Regulatory Affairs-Apply Now
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America’s Vaccine Future Is Fragmenting
Last winter, when vaccines were still incredibly scarce in the United States, Ashish Jha told The Atlantic that he was feeling optimistic about summer: By […]
Five questions and answers on the COVID-19 delta variant
The delta variant of the coronavirus is spreading rapidly across the world, prompting new lockdowns and restrictions in certain countries. In the U.S, it accounts […]
Journalists Discuss Long Covid, Delta Variant, Clinic for Migrants
California Healthline producer Lydia Zuraw told of her experience with long covid and how singing helped her shortness of breath on Newsy’s “Morning Rush” on […]
Dr. Amit Agarwal Interview
Sonam: Hello everyone, today we have on our panel discussion round doctor Amit Agarwal with us who is Director Medical Oncology from Fortis Hospital Shalimar […]
Hetero Labs Ltd- Openings (25 Positions) for Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/ Production-Apply Now
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Oregon’s COVID-19 vaccination rate hits 70 percent
Approximately 70 percent of adults in Oregon have now received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the state’s health department said Friday. The Oregon […]
F.D.A. Releases Another Batch of Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine
The move brings the total number of Johnson & Johnson doses made at the troubled plant and cleared by the F.D.A. to roughly 40 million.
F.D.A. Releases Another Batch of Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine
The move brings the total number of Johnson & Johnson doses made at the troubled plant and cleared by the F.D.A. to roughly 40 million.
Formulating Tablets Layer by Layer
Bi-layer tablets are an under-utilized option that can be employed to help reduce treatment burden, but their formulation is more complex than for conventional monolayer […]
Spray Drying as an Enabling Technology for Inhalation Drug Delivery
Particle performance in a DPI can be optimized by fine-tuning the formulation and manufacturing process parameters.
Innovations Meet Growing Demand for Prefilled Syringes
Container and equipment innovations expand applications.
New Research Finds J&J Vaccine Has Muscle Against Covid’s Delta Variant
In the past two weeks, many medical experts started to question whether the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which is administered in a single dose, would […]
Overnight Health Care: White House trumpets return to normalcy | Arkansas COVID cases reach new high for second day | Preliminary data show J&J vaccine could be effective against delta variant
Welcome to Friday’s Overnight Health Care. The hottest workout trend this summer? Working in a fudge shop. We won’t be running a newsletter on Monday, but […]
Training the Next Generation of Indigenous Data Scientists
A new workshop explores the right of Indigenous people to govern the collection, ownership and use of their biological and cultural data.
Training the Next Generation of Indigenous Data Scientists
A new workshop explores the right of Indigenous people to govern the collection, ownership and use of their biological and cultural data.
F.D.A. Releases Another Batch of Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine
The move brings the total number of Johnson & Johnson doses made at the troubled plant and cleared by the F.D.A. to roughly 40 million.
5 states where the coronavirus delta variant is spreading
The highly transmissible delta variant has been officially confirmed in all 50 states as of this week, and health officials nationwide are raising alarms about […]
Few Americans research hospital prices
New regulation is making hospital prices available to patients. The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) reports: As of January 1 of this year, hospitals are required […]
Federal agencies issue rule enforcing surprise billing ban
HHS, along with other federal agencies, have released the first set of regulations that ban surprise billing and out-of-network charges for several types of services. […]
CRO Parexel changes private equity hands again, this time for $8.5B
Four years after a private equity acquisition took Parexel private, the contract research organization is being acquired by two private equity firms for $8.5 billion. […]
Key surprise billing ban details still murky for providers, insurers
The healthcare industry is waiting for the Biden administration to hammer out critical details on the surprise billing ban that takes effect next year.
3 reasons why pharmacies should implement mobile text and payment solutions to retain senior customers
Seniors are one of the top demographics to visit a pharmacy and they’re on their phones just like other generations – so reaching them by […]
New UnitedHealth policy ends some non-emergency coverage
The policy change will impact everyone from individuals seeking addiction treatment at day facilities to those who want rehabilitative services after a knee surgery at […]
Providers watch legislation that would extend telehealth treatment for substance use
Temporary policy changes during the Covid-19 pandemic let people access substance use treatment over telehealth for the first time. Now, healthcare providers and policymakers are […]
5 things about R1 RCM’s acquisition of VisitPay
R1 RCM closed on its acquisition of VisitPay, less than two months after first announcing the deal.
Quest to Help Diabetic Son Endures With a Different Kind of Giving
Sean Doherty set up a private equity-like fund with other parents four years ago. Some investments in research have worked. Some haven’t.
Quest to Help Diabetic Son Endures With a Different Kind of Giving
Sean Doherty set up a private equity-like fund with other parents four years ago. Some investments in research have worked. Some haven’t.
The Value of FDA 483s and Warning Letters
Regulatory inspection reports can be a valuable resource for quality management, according to Siegfried Schmitt, vice president, Technical at Parexel.
7,000 health workers in one state facing termination if not fingerprinted
Fingerprinting is part of one state’s mandated background checks, and the firings could affect hospitals, home health and post-acute facilities.
White House Promotes US Drug Manufacturing to Secure Access to Vital Medicines
HHS is tasked with establishing a public-private consortium for advanced domestic pharmaceutical production.
Louisiana governor signs abortion pill ‘reversal’ bill
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) signed into law a Republican-backed bill requiring that doctors administering abortions in the state inform patients that they may […]
Studies show vaccines work even as tiny fraction of vaccinated people die of COVID-19
A new report from the United Kingdom found that 117 people have died from the delta variant of the coronavirus, including 50 people who were fully vaccinated.The […]
Ensuring the Rigor of Regulatory Science: CDER Conducts Laboratory and Clinical Studies to Investigate Reports of NDMA Production from Ingested Ranitidine Products
Ranitidine, which blocks histamine-induced acid secretion in the stomach, was approved in 1983. It became widely used over the ensuing decades as a prescription and […]
GSK adds neuro prospects, paying $700M to share R&D of Alector’s two lead drugs
GlaxoSmithKline is paying Alector $700 million up front to share in the development of the biotech’s two lead drugs, which offer potentially broad application in […]
Amazon’s Alexa hit with healthcare privacy suit
The lawsuit comes as more health insurers seek to build integrations with Amazon.
Healthcare workers hit Amazon Alexa with proposed class-action over failing to notify them of covert recording policy
The lawsuit comes as more health insurers seek to build integrations with Amazon.
Rural hospital CEO urges providers to ‘get ready now’ as delta variant outstrips nursing resources
“It’ll turn faster than it did in the fall in terms of case count, so you won’t have much time to get ready, so get […]
Unprecedented lobbying effort scores big win for California public health
After more than a decade of fruitless entreaties from public health advocates, Democratic lawmakers have secured a landmark agreement that promises $300 million a year […]
Granules India Limited-Walk-In Interview for Production/ Engineering Dept. On 3rd July 2021
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Hack at vendor exposes data on 201k Northwestern Memorial cancer patients
Northwestern Memorial HealthCare is the latest health system to disclose patients were affected in a data breach at Elekta, a Swedish company that sells radiation […]
Gland Pharma Ltd- Walk-Ins for Freshers & Experienced for IPQA Dept. On 3rd July’ 2021
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White House sends ‘surge response’ teams to deal with delta variant
Delta variant response teams are prepared to visit vulnerable communites across the U.S. to provide vaccination or testing supplies and therapeutic resources
Rescheduling COVID-deferred screening appointments with automated patient outreach
More than 40% of patients surveyed skipped medical care in the early months of the pandemic, according to a recent study by researchers at the […]
How one rural town without a pharmacy is crowdsourcing to get meds
With large pharmacy chains buying up independent drugstores and increasingly controlling the supply chain, towns such as Walden, Colo., have too few residents to attract […]
Why I Seldom Recommend Vitamins or Supplements
By HANS DUVEFELT People here in northern Maine, as in my native Sweden, don’t get a whole lot of natural sunlight a good part of […]
#Healthin2Point00, Episode 220 | Olive’s massive raise, Ro buys Kit, plus funding for Tendo & SWORD
Today on Health in 2 Point 00, I’m cheering England’s win against Germany this week – but Jess keeps us on track with health tech […]
With ‘evolved’ treatment landscape, Merck pulls Keytruda’s FDA nod in third-line stomach cancer
With ‘evolved’ treatment landscape, Merck pulls Keytruda’s FDA nod in third-line stomach cancer nhigginsdunn Fri, 07/02/2021 – 11:27
Supreme Court to hear cases on Medicare and 340B payments
The Supreme Court will take up three healthcare cases in the next term, including one involving Medicare payments to providers and cuts to the hospital […]
WHO calls on countries to recognize all authorized vaccines for travel
The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on countries opening up their borders to recognize any COVID-19 vaccine it has authorized for emergency use.In a […]
Childbirth hospitalizations produce the most surprise bills
In analyzing almost 100,000 families seeking childbirth care, researchers found that many experienced potential surprise bills associated with hospitalization costs.
The Underside of the Aducanumab Approval
I would like to recommend this piece at Stat about the details of the Biogen aducanumab approval. It’s behind the paywall, but it’s a deeply […]
Hospital, nursing home employment shrank in June
New federal government data show the healthcare industry lost jobs in June as hospital and nursing home hiring contracted.
Persistent myths could send telehealth back to pre-pandemic regulation
Fears over rising costs to Medicare, vulnerability to fraud, and other misconceptions about telehealth don’t comport with our experience during the pandemic.
The FDA Should Fully Approve Pfizer and Moderna’s Vaccines
The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are safe and effective. Full approval from the F.D.A. will help stop the spread of Covid-19.
The FDA Should Fully Approve Pfizer and Moderna’s Vaccines
The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are safe and effective. Full approval from the F.D.A. will help stop the spread of Covid-19.
Experts question if WHO should lead pandemic origins probe
Numerous experts, some with strong ties to WHO, say that political tensions between the U.S. and China make it impossible for an investigation by the […]
AGC Biologics expands further in Colorado with purchase of Novartis Gene Therapies plant
AGC Biologics expands further in Colorado with purchase of Novartis Gene Therapies plant fkansteiner Fri, 07/02/2021 – 10:10
GSK backs CEO Walmsley, rejecting Elliott’s call to change board
GlaxoSmithKline’s board had responded to the broadside attack delivered by activist investor Elliott Management yesterday, saying it stands firmly behind the leadership of chief executive […]
AR Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for Freshers in Research & Development/ Analytical R&D On 3rd & 4th July 2021
AR Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for Freshers in Research & Development/ Analytical R&D On 3rd & 4th July 2021 Job Description Walk-In Interviews […]
Lupin’s Novel Laboratories knocked by FDA for cleanliness, quality issues at New Jersey plant
Lupin’s Novel Laboratories knocked by FDA for cleanliness, quality issues at New Jersey plant fkansteiner Fri, 07/02/2021 – 09:40
Fierce Pharma Asia—Fujifilm, WuXi STA plan major expansions; Hanmi’s GLP-1 posts heart data; BeiGene plots $3B China IPO
Fierce Pharma Asia—Fujifilm, WuXi STA plan major expansions; Hanmi’s GLP-1 posts heart data; BeiGene plots $3B China IPO aliu Fri, 07/02/2021 – 09:38
ABPI launches 2021 Code of Practice
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has launched its 2021 Code of Practice to help companies operate to high ethical standards. The ABPI […]
PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (June 28 – July 02, 2021)
Hutchmed Reports the US FDA’s Acceptance of Surufatinib’s NDA for Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors Published: July 2, 2021 | Tags: Hutchmed, US, FDA, Surufatinib, NDA, Advanced […]
Data shows COVID-19 vaccines are creating a pathway to a strong U.S. recovery
As we head into the Fourth of July weekend, Americans are reemerging from the COVID-19 pandemic with heightened hopes and confidence in a strong U.S. […]
Hetero Labs Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for Freshers for Production/ QA/ QC/ R&D/ Maintenance On 4th July 2021
Hetero Labs Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for Freshers for Production/ QA/ QC/ R&D/ Maintenance On 4th July 2021 Job Description Greetings From Hetero….! We are Hiring […]
India exceeds 400K COVID-19 deaths, Delta variant surges worldwide
India has surged past 400,000 coronavirus deaths as other countries worldwide are also grappling with COVID-19 spikes due to the Delta variant.India on Friday became the third country to hit […]
Biden admin unveils new ESRD payment model in health equity push
The tweaks to the end-stage renal disease model is the CMS innovation center’s first direct effort to address health disparities, a key priority for the administration.
Selmar Lab Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for Production/ Warehouse / Safety On 3rd July 2021
Selmar Lab Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for Production/ Warehouse / Safety On 3rd July 2021 Selmar Lab Pvt. Ltd. Selmar Lab Pvt. Ltd is Located at […]
Complex healthcare systems present optimization opportunities
Guided by usability experts, a workflow design process can be developed that exemplifies best practices and leads to the optimization of the continuum of care.
Quest to Help Diabetic Son Endures With a Different Kind of Giving
Sean Doherty set up a private equity-like fund with other parents four years ago. Some investments in research have worked. Some haven’t.
Nectar Lifesciences Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QA/ QC/ Micro/ Production /Engineering 3rd & 4th July 2021
Nectar Lifesciences Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QA/ QC/ Micro/ Production /Engineering 3rd & 4th July 2021 Job Description We are looking for Dynamic personnel for […]
Hutchmed Reports the US FDA’s Acceptance of Surufatinib’s NDA for Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors
Shots: The NDA is based on two P-III studies of surufatinib in patients with pancreatic and extra-pancreatic NET in China. The anticipated PDUFA date is […]
Ransomware onslaught shines spotlight on patient data privacy shortcomings
By replacing manual processes with automated, artificial intelligence-powered analytics, healthcare organizations can position themselves to maintain both patient trust and financial stability.
StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Read about new developments from HealthMine, Osmind, RxRevu, and Syllable.
Denovo In-Licenses Lundbeck’s Idalopirdine for Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Indications
Shots: Denovo has licensed the global rights for idalopirdine including all rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize idalopirdine for all indications. Lundbeck gets an option […]
GSK firmly rejects Elliott Management’s demands over chief executive
Hedge fund had sought to force Emma Walmsley to reapply for her job ahead of drugmaker’s corporate split The drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has issued a firm […]
Million Pfizer jabs face being dumped after Israel-UK swap deal fails
Israel says technical issues have scuppered deal to give UK Covid vaccines expiring on 30 July Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage […]
Supply concerns as green book update sets minimum COVID-19 jab interval at eight weeks
BMA leaders have raised concerns over vaccine supply as an update to the green book backed a minimum eight-week interval between doses of all types […]
Supply concerns as green book update sets minimum COVID-19 jab interval at eight weeks
BMA leaders have raised concerns over vaccine supply as an update to the green book backed a minimum eight-week interval between doses of all types […]
Supply concerns as green book update sets minimum COVID-19 jab interval at eight weeks
BMA leaders have raised concerns over vaccine supply as an update to the green book backed a minimum eight-week interval between doses of all types […]
Supply concerns as green book update sets minimum COVID-19 jab interval at eight weeks
BMA leaders have raised concerns over vaccine supply as an update to the green book backed a minimum eight-week interval between doses of all types […]
When biotech meets reality TV – Starton Therapeutics faces the Unicorn Hunters
Starton Therapeutics is bypassing the traditional venture capital route to raise money for its transdermal delivery technology that delivers medicine through the skin. pharmaphorum hears […]
AZ drug for hard-to-treat heart failure has mixed results in trial
AstraZeneca has reported the first phase 2 results with a drug for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), showing it worked as expected but […]
NPPA approves price rise of 50 per cent for carbamazepine, ranitidine, ibuprofen
NPPA, in its meeting on June 28, deliberated upon the case of upward price revision of the formulations of these drugs under Para 19 of […]
Laurus Labs receives licence from DRDO to manufacture and market COVID drug 2DG
2DG has been given emergency approval by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for use on COVID-19 patients in the country, Laurus Labs said […]
Zydus Seeks EUA for ZyCoV-D Against COVID-19 in India
Shots: The company has applied for emergency use authorization to the DCGI for ZyCoV-D, which is the world’s first plasmid DNA vaccine for COVID-19 Zydus […]
Revenue growth of drug firms in current fiscal to be in the range of 7-9 pc: Icra
“Revenue growth for ICRA sample set (21 companies) is estimated at 7-9 per cent in FY2022 and 8-11 per cent in FY2023, supported by gradual […]
What are the best payment processing solutions in healthcare financing?
It is inevitable that people face the need for healthcare-related services, but many times, with and without insurance, there could be outrageous out-of-pocket expenses — […]
Zydus Cadila nears world-first human plasmid DNA vaccine approval
Zydus Cadila has filed for emergency use approval (EUA) in India of its plasmid DNA-based vaccine for COVID-19, which if given a green light could […]
New report on driver fatigue in European Road Transport released
02/07/2021 New report on driver fatigue in European Road Transport released According to a new study conducted by the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), fatigue […]
Health Innovators: Eliot Forster, F-Star
In this episode of Health Innovators, pharmaphorum founder Paul Tunnah interviews Eliot Forster, CEO of F-Star – a clinical-stage, NASDAQ-listed biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the […]
Merck pulls Keytruda’s FDA nod for third-line stomach cancer
Merck & Co will voluntarily withdraw a US marketing approval for cancer immunotherapy blockbuster Keytruda in gastric cancer, after studies intended to confirm its efficacy […]
California Lawmakers Push Feds to Allow a Therapy That Pays Meth Users to Abstain
In his multiple attempts to overcome a methamphetamine addiction that ground through two decades of his life, Tyrone Clifford Jr. remembers well the closest he […]
Unprecedented Lobbying Effort Scores Big Win for California Public Health
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After more than a decade of fruitless entreaties from public health advocates, Democratic lawmakers have secured a landmark agreement that promises $300 […]
Hospital Prices Must Now Be Transparent. For Many Consumers, They’re Still Anyone’s Guess.
A colonoscopy might cost you or your insurer a few hundred dollars — or several thousand, depending on which hospital or insurer you use. Long […]
Nonacus partners with Birmingham University to develop bladder cancer test
Nonacus is aiming to launch the ‘highly sensitive’ non-invasive bladder cancer test within 12 months
Jazz Pharma’s blood cancer therapy Rylaze wins US approval
Rylaze has been specifically developed for patients who have developed hypersensitivity to E.coli-derived asparaginase
MHRA authorises Diurnal’s CAH therapy Efmody
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a rare condition caused by deficiency of adrenal enzymes
AZ says MPO inhibitor AZD4831 shows promise in heart failure study
AZD4831 is being investigated in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod to market generic HIV infection treatment tablets
The drug will be manufactured at the group’s formulation manufacturing facility at SEZ, Ahmedabad. The drug is used with other HIV medications to help control […]
Collecting DNA from thin air
In a proof-of-concept study published this spring, researchers revealed that animal DNA can be collected from air sampling. The study’s authors have dubbed this DNA […]
Almirall and Kaken Enter into a License Agreement for the Development and Commercialization of Efinaconazole in Europe
Shots: Kaken to receive an up front in cash and is eligible to receive milestones and royalties on the sales of the product. Almirall plans […]
Nestle gets closer to Seres, pledging $525m for microbiome C. diff drug
Swiss food giant Nestle has firmed up its five-year-old alliance with US microbiome specialist Seres, paying $175 million upfront for North American co-marketing rights to […]
4 Strategies for Health IT Leaders to Streamline Their Work & Serve Patients
Monica Bolbjerg, MD, Chairman, Founder & CEO of Qure4u As a physician turned entrepreneur, I’ve learned many lessons in my journey from the patient bedside […]
The US FDA Approves FoundationOne CDx for Alunbrig (brigatinib) in Patients with ALK+ NSCLC
Shots: The US FDA has approved FoundationOne CDx to be used as a CDx for Alunbrig (brigatinib) which is approved for the treatment of adult […]
Unlocking the full potential of biosimilars
Ageing populations, the rise of chronic diseases, and healthcare systems stretched to breaking point by COVID-19, all raise questions over the long-term sustainability of healthcare. Biosimilars, […]
Nestle and Seres Collaborate to Jointly Commercialize SER-109 for Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection
Shots: Seres to receive $175M up front, $125M upon the US FDA’s approval of SER-109 along with ~$225M as a commercial milestone. Seres will be […]
Analysis of the Frequency and Onset Time of Hyponatremia/Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Induced by Antidepressants or Antipsychotics
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 303-308, March 2022. BackgroundHyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a potentially fatal adverse effect […]
Analysis of the Frequency and Onset Time of Hyponatremia/Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Induced by Antidepressants or Antipsychotics
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundHyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a potentially fatal adverse effect of antidepressants (ADs) and antipsychotics […]
Analysis of the Frequency and Onset Time of Hyponatremia/Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Induced by Antidepressants or Antipsychotics
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundHyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a potentially fatal adverse effect of antidepressants (ADs) and antipsychotics […]
Analysis of the Frequency and Onset Time of Hyponatremia/Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Induced by Antidepressants or Antipsychotics
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundHyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a potentially fatal adverse effect of antidepressants (ADs) and antipsychotics […]
Analysis of the Frequency and Onset Time of Hyponatremia/Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Induced by Antidepressants or Antipsychotics
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundHyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a potentially fatal adverse effect of antidepressants (ADs) and antipsychotics […]
Analysis of the Frequency and Onset Time of Hyponatremia/Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Induced by Antidepressants or Antipsychotics
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundHyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a potentially fatal adverse effect of antidepressants (ADs) and antipsychotics […]
Analysis of the Frequency and Onset Time of Hyponatremia/Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Induced by Antidepressants or Antipsychotics
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundHyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a potentially fatal adverse effect of antidepressants (ADs) and antipsychotics […]
Analysis of the Frequency and Onset Time of Hyponatremia/Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Induced by Antidepressants or Antipsychotics
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundHyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is a potentially fatal adverse effect of antidepressants (ADs) and antipsychotics […]
Why is SunKalp campaign strategic for Sun Pharma?
The SunKalp campaign, to be rolled out in phases, involves mental health support for doctors and their families, webinars for doctors on mental health, donation […]
CONFERENCE UPDATE–Policies|Techies|VCs: What’s Next For Health Care?
By MATTHEW HOLT & JESS DAMASSA Last month we told you about the new conference bringing together the CEOs of the next generation of virtual […]
$180 million in medical research to improve the lives of Australians
The Australian Government is investing $180 million in ground-breaking medical research projects around Australia to improve the lives of Australians and their loved
J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine shows promise against Delta variant
First identified in India, Delta is becoming the globally dominant variant of the coronavirus, according to the World Health Organization.
Arkansas coronavirus cases reach new high for second day since the winter
Arkansas on Thursday reported its largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases for the second time in a row in four months amid urging from Gov. Asa […]
Zydus Cadila seeks emergency use nod for its 3-dose vaccine
The Ahmedabad-based drug maker has not stockpiled any doses yet, but hopes to produce 10 million doses by mid-August and 50 million doses by December, […]
Local firms got voluntary license for more drugs during pandemic
A voluntary licence (VL) is an authorisation given by the patent holder to a generic company to produce a patented drug while a compulsory licence […]
Preliminary data show J&J vaccine could be effective against delta variant
Preliminary data show that Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose coronavirus vaccine could be effective against the delta variant (B.1.617.2) of the coronavirus. The company said in […]
TUV SUD America, Inc.: Applications for Expansion of Recognition and Proposed Modification to the NRTL Program’s List of Appropriate Test Standards
[Federal Register Volume 86, (Friday, July 2, 2021 )] [Notice] [Pages 35347-35349] TUV SUD America, Inc.: Applications for Expansion of Recognition and Proposed Modification to […]
COVID-19 test offers solution for population-wide testing, scientists say
Researchers report real-world results on SwabSeq, a high-throughput testing platform that uses sequencing to test thousands of samples at a time to detect COVID-19. They […]
Olive passes $4B valuation with new funding round
Olive, which automates redundant tasks in healthcare, recently raised $400 million in a funding round. Since the start of the pandemic, the company has raised […]
California virus cases rising as delta variant spreads
The nation’s most populous state is averaging close to 1,000 additional cases reported daily, an increase of about 17% in the last 14 days.
The FDA Should Fully Approve Pfizer and Moderna’s Vaccines
The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are safe and effective. Full approval from the F.D.A. will help stop the spread of Covid-19.
Cortica Raises $60M to Expand Comprehensive Autism Care Model Nationwide
What You Should Know: – Cortica, Inc. (“Cortica”), a San Diego, CA-based tech-enabled clinical services for autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions, announced it has raised […]
Job losses, federal regulations drove Medicaid enrollment to a historic high
Enrollment in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program has reached a record high, with 80 million now covered through these programs. The spike was […]
Overnight Health Care: White House to send ‘surge teams’ to delta variant hot spots | St. Louis recommends vaccinated wear masks indoors | 120K people in Oklahoma gain Medicaid coverage
Welcome to Thursday’s Overnight Health Care. The delta variant is in big trouble. The Washington Post Tik Tok Guy explains why.If you have any tips, […]
FTC antitrust investigations eye hospitals, PBMs and drug companies
The healthcare industry has rapidly consolidated in recent years, sparking federal antitrust concerns.
HCA closes on Brookdale majority stake. Here are five things to know.
HCA Healthcare now owns an 80% equity stake in Brookdale Senior Living’s home health and outpatient therapy business.
St. Louis recommends vaccinated wear masks indoors
St. Louis County and city health departments recommended on Thursday that vaccinated residents wear masks indoors when among people whose vaccination statuses are unknown, as […]