AbbVie CEO summoned to Congress—again—to answer questions on Humira pricing, patenting
AbbVie CEO summoned to Congress—again—to answer questions on Humira pricing, patenting fkansteiner Fri, 04/30/2021 – 09:32
Machine Learning Helps Choose Best Test for Chest Pain
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Galapagos UK’s Michael Smyth on RNA-based tech: the pharmaphorum podcast
Episode 35 of the pharmaphorum podcast hears from Michael Smyth about Galapagos UK and joining the company as medical director just as COVID-19 hit. With […]
Make Your Week of Meal Prep Sweetly Delicious with Our Chocolate Coconut Granola
Make this one day and have something to look forward to every morning during your week!
States passed more abortion restrictions this week than in last decade: analysis
The number of abortion restrictions passed by states this week hit a record high, exceeding the number of restrictions passed in at least the last decade, […]
Fierce Pharma Asia—Gilead, Merck help India with COVID; BeiGene’s BTK win; Astellas’ gene therapy loss
Fierce Pharma Asia—Gilead, Merck help India with COVID; BeiGene’s BTK win; Astellas’ gene therapy loss aliu Fri, 04/30/2021 – 08:50
BMS Reports the US FDA’s Acceptance of Opdivo’s sBLA for Priority Review to Treat Muscle Invasive Urothelial Carcinoma
Shots: The filing is based on results from the P-III CheckMate -274 trial evaluating Opdivo (240mg, q2w for up to 1 yrs.) vs PBO in […]
Southwest Airlines flight attendant sues after husband dies of COVID-19
A Southwest Airlines flight attendant has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against her employer, accusing the company of lax COVID-19 protocols and contact tracing that […]
Gilead’s $1.5B in remdesivir sales help buoy worse-than-expected declines for mainstay HIV, hepatitis C drugs
Gilead’s $1.5B in remdesivir sales help buoy worse-than-expected declines for mainstay HIV, hepatitis C drugs nhigginsdunn Fri, 04/30/2021 – 08:10
Janssen Reports MAA Submission to EMA for Cilta-cel to Treat Relapsed/ Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Shots: The application is based on P-Ib/II CARTITUDE-1 study evaluating cilta-cel in adults with r/r MM who have received at least prior 3L therapies across […]
StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Read about new developments from Seven Bridges, Blue Therapeutics, Outcomes4Me and more.
Moderna invests to increase global supply of its COVID-19 vaccine
Moderna Inc. has announced that it is investing to increase supply of its COVID-19 vaccine at its owned and partnered manufacturing facilities. As a result […]
Amcor begins consumer trials of recyclable pharmaceutical blister packaging
Amcor has announced customer trials of the world’s first recyclable polyethylene (PE)-based thermoform blister packaging. According to the company, not only is the packaging itself […]
Biden: Schools should ‘probably all be open’ in the fall
President Biden in an interview that aired Friday said that schools should all be open for five days a week in-person learning in the fall […]
$150 million made available for COVID-19 vaccine adverse event compensation scheme
Chubb and Marsh are collaborating with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Gavi – the Vaccine Alliance on an insurance programme that will offer eligible […]
NHS app could be used as a vaccine passport
The NHS app could be used a kind of vaccine passport, according to UK government sources, although it is unclear how far the project has […]
EMA to assess if Olumiant should be authorised for hospitalised COVID-19 patients
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has begun evaluating Eli Lilly and Company’s application to extend the use of Olumiant (baricitinib) to include treatment of COVID-19 […]
COVID-19 manufacturing requirements are lucrative for CMOs, says GlobalData
According to a new report, the market conditions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic have brought about significant opportunities for contract manufacturing organisations (CMOs), as even […]
Repertoire Collaborates with Yale University to Identify Novel Antigen and T- Cell Receptor for Multiple Sclerosis
Shots: Repertoire and Yale University collaborated to understand the immunological causes of MS by identifying the specificity of various subsets of T cells The focus […]
Deep Dive: Market Access
It’s fair to say this is the most interesting time ever for market access. Not only has COVID forced companies, governments and healthcare systems to […]
Indivior pays $300m to settle Suboxone marketing allegations
Indivior has paid out $300 million to resolve civil claims from US states after it was last year found guilty against criminal charges of improper […]
Keytruda should lose stomach cancer indication, says ODAC
The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) has voted to strip Merck & Co’s Keytruda of its accelerated approval in gastric and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) […]
LMCs warn over bid to force corporate integration of GP practices
LMCs have hit out at legislative proposals they fear could see GP practices forced to integrate into ‘corporate entities’ while core GP funding is stripped […]
Not just COVID-19 vaccines: 5 things that cause blood clots
Reports of COVID-19 vaccinations causing blood clots has caused alarm in the general population. However due to the rarity of incidences from vaccination, myGP explores […]
Democrats push to add drug pricing, Medicare measures to Biden plan
Leading congressional Democrats are pushing to add drug pricing measures and even an expansion of Medicare eligibility to President Biden’s American Families Plan after the […]
Hero status putting strain on health-care workers
The post Hero status putting strain on health-care workers appeared first on Healthy Debate.
AZ posts solid Q1 results as Alexion merger looms
AstraZeneca’s not-for-profit coronavirus vaccine has bit into margins in Q1, although revenues were ahead of expectations as the company heads towards completion of its $39bn […]
Addiction Treatment Providers in Pa. Face Little State Scrutiny Despite Harm to Clients
This investigation is a joint project of KHN, a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues, and Spotlight PA, an independent, collaborative newsroom dedicated to […]
Despite All the Talk, Covid Vaccination Does Not Infect People With Shingles
“For #Covid vaccines, shingles and even more dangerous and painful skin conditions may be the new thrombocytopenia” Alex Berenson in a Facebook post, April 19 […]
Two Unmatched-Doctor Advocacy Groups Are Tied to Anti-Immigrant Organizations
In their last year of medical school, fourth-year students get matched to a hospital where they will serve their residency. This story also ran on […]
The Vulnerable Homebound Are Left Behind on Vaccination
It was April, more than three months into the vaccination campaign against covid-19, and Jim Freeman, 83, still had not gotten his first dose. Use […]
AstraZeneca revenues up as it delivers jab to 120 countries via Covax
Quarterly results from Anglo-Swedish producer of Covid vaccine show better-than-expected 15% rise Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage AstraZeneca has generated $275m […]
Merck looks at M&A deals as COVID hits sales in Q1
Ken Frazier’s final appearance on Merck & Co’s financial results call as chief executive was a muted affair, as the company reported lower-than-expected revenues dragged […]
IQVIA report forecasts global medicine spending to hit $1.6 trillion in 2025
Report notes a ‘modest’ impact on pre-pandemic drivers of medicine use and spending from COVID-19
UK buys another 60 million doses of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine
Extra doses will be used for UK’s planned booster vaccination programme in autumn
NHS England announces the departure of chief executive Simon Stevens
Stevens will step down from the leadership role officially on 31 July
Government injects £37m into genomics and data-driven initiatives
Health Secretary reveals government’s plans for UK life sciences ‘transformation’
Celltrion Reports Results of Regdanvimab (CT-P59) in Pre-Clinical Study Against the South African Variant (B.1.351)
Shots: The preclinical results have demonstrated that CT-P59 has neutralizing effect against the South African variant and showed a reduction in viral load of SARS-CoV-2 […]
Competitive Intelligence Gets a Boost with Reaxys Patent Expansion
The insights only found in patents can provide a crucial competitive advantage for innovative companies. In response to customer demand, Elsevier recently announced a major […]
Dozens of scientists call for deeper investigation into origins of COVID-19, including the lab theory
A group of international scientists and academics are reiterating calls to the World Health Organization to dig deeper in flushing out the origins of the […]
12th Summit on Biosimilars & Innovator Biologics
June 22 – 23, 2021 (EDT) | Virtual Conference The American Conference Institute invites you to attend the Virtual 12th Summit on Biosimilars & Innovator Biologics on […]
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 28 April 2021
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 28 April 2021
ATAGI statement following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 28 April 2021
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 28 April 2021
Innovent Reports First Patient Dosing in P-II Trial of IBI302 for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Shots: The first patient has been dosed in the P-II trial assessing IBI302 in patients with active subfoveal or parafoveal choroidal neovascularization secondary to nAMD. […]
EUOSHA/2021/OP/F/SE/0152 – Overview of research and practices in relation to new monitoring systems for improving worker safety and health
30/04/2021 – 09:15 EUOSHA/2021/OP/F/SE/0152 – Overview of research and practices in relation to new monitoring systems for improving worker safety and health
Government to import 4.5 lakh vials of antiviral drug Remdesivir
Demand for Remdesivir has gone up manifold in the country with a surge in COVID-19 cases. The antiviral drug is used in the treatment of […]
Government to import 4.5 lakh vials of antiviral drug Remdesivir
Demand for Remdesivir has gone up manifold in the country with a surge in COVID-19 cases. The antiviral drug is used in the treatment of […]
Effect of PARP Inhibitors as Maintenance Treatment on Restricted Mean Survival Time in Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 27-34, January 2022. BackgroundEarlier trials on the efficacy of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in platinum-sensitive relapsed […]
Effect of PARP Inhibitors as Maintenance Treatment on Restricted Mean Survival Time in Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundEarlier trials on the efficacy of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer used the hazard […]
Effect of PARP Inhibitors as Maintenance Treatment on Restricted Mean Survival Time in Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundEarlier trials on the efficacy of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer used the hazard […]
Effect of PARP Inhibitors as Maintenance Treatment on Restricted Mean Survival Time in Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundEarlier trials on the efficacy of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer used the hazard […]
Effect of PARP Inhibitors as Maintenance Treatment on Restricted Mean Survival Time in Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundEarlier trials on the efficacy of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer used the hazard […]
Effect of PARP Inhibitors as Maintenance Treatment on Restricted Mean Survival Time in Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundEarlier trials on the efficacy of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer used the hazard […]
Effect of PARP Inhibitors as Maintenance Treatment on Restricted Mean Survival Time in Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundEarlier trials on the efficacy of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer used the hazard […]
Effect of PARP Inhibitors as Maintenance Treatment on Restricted Mean Survival Time in Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. BackgroundEarlier trials on the efficacy of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors in platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer used the hazard […]
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – Flu vaccine, COVID vaccine second dose and long COVID
In this video, Dr Lucas De Toca answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts.
Alphamab and Pfizer Initiate P-II Trial Evaluating KN046 + Inlyta (axitinib) as a 1L Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Shots: The P-II trial will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of KN046 + Pfizer’s Inlyta (axitinib) as a 1L treatment of NSCLC. The 1EPs […]
Free rides and beer: Incentives are added to vaccine drive
Places around the U.S. are offering incentives to try to energize the nation’s slowing vaccination drive and get Americans to roll up their sleeves.
Shake-Up at Covid Vaccine Manufacturer That Tossed Millions of Doses
Emergent BioSolutions’ C.E.O. announced several executive changes but vigorously defended the company, which is on track for record revenues.
Shake-Up at Covid Vaccine Manufacturer That Tossed Millions of Doses
Emergent BioSolutions’ C.E.O. announced several executive changes but vigorously defended the company, which is on track for record revenues.
Shake-Up at Covid Vaccine Manufacturer That Tossed Millions of Doses
Emergent BioSolutions’ C.E.O. announced several executive changes but vigorously defended the company, which is on track for record revenues.
US begins exporting Pfizer vaccine to Mexico: report
The U.S. will begin to send the Pfizer vaccine to Mexico as a Trump administration rule barring dose exports has expired, Reuters reported.A deal that […]
Survey: Large employers want more government action to curb healthcare costs
Executives at large companies feel that the cost of providing employee health benefits will become unsustainable within the next decade, a new survey shows. They […]
Overnight Health Care: FDA unveils plan to ban menthol cigarettes | Joe Rogan clarifies vaccine comments
Welcome to Thursday’s Overnight Health Care. Need a palate cleanser? Here’s a video of a hero helping a mother duck and her ducklings cross a […]
In Speech to Congress, President Biden Again Shines Spotlight on Home-Based Care
In a speech delivered to Congress Wednesday, President Joe Biden again mentioned the importance of providing care to seniors in their own homes. Specifically, he […]
Looking to Build Market Share, Amedisys Rolls Out SNF-at-Home Pilot Program
Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) hasn’t been shy about the company’s plans to gain an even larger share of business from other post-acute care operators. With […]
CVS Health Launches Employer-Based COVID-19 Vaccination Program
What You Should Know: Today, CVS Health announced it recently began administering COVID-19 vaccines at employer-based vaccination clinics through Return Ready, the company’s comprehensive COVID-19 solution that helps […]
US directs 20 million of its AstraZeneca doses to India
Foreign secretary Harsh Shringla said in a briefing Thursday that over 40 nations are pitching in with urgently needed resources and countries that India had […]
Joe Rogan clarifies vaccine comments: ‘I’m not an anti-vax person’
Popular Spotify podcast host Joe Rogan on Thursday sought to clarify his recent controversial comments that young, healthy people don’t need a COVID-19 vaccine.During a […]
One-third of included hospitals score an ‘A’ in Leapfrog’s new hospital safety scores
Leapfrog Group scored 24% of hospitals with a “B,” 35% received a “C,” 7% received a “D” and 1% received an “F.”
One-third of participating hospitals score an ‘A’ in Leapfrog’s new hospital safety scores
Leapfrog Group scored 24% of hospitals with a “B,” 35% received a “C,” 7% received a “D” and 1% received an “F.”
CMS’ price transparency rule offers providers, payers a win, too
Patients are not the only ones who will benefit from the price transparency rule — providers and payers can also gain competitive advantages as a […]
Pipette Tip Shortage Hinders Bio/Pharmaceutical Development and Testing
A shortage of pipette tips has been attributed to several factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
CMS extends joint replacement model for three years
The Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement model will continue through the end of 2024. Regulators expect the extension to save the Medicare program about $217 […]
Listen: The Consequences of Vaccine Nationalism
While wealthier countries reopen, India and the rest of the world face a terrifying new peak in the pandemic. How did it come to this? […]
CVS launches $100M venture fund
The company launched CVS Health Ventures, a corporate venture fund that will make early investments in healthcare startups. It will start with a $100 million […]
Vyant Bio, Ordaōs Bio, and Cellaria, Collaborate on Biomarker-Specific Small Protein Therapeutics
This new collaboration between Vyant Bio, Ordaōs Bio, and Cellaria mitigates risk in the drug discovery process using artificial intelligence and in-vitro “avatar” clinical trials.
See how your hospital’s star rating has changed
CMS quietly released star ratings using new methodology. Here are all the hospitals with new ratings along with their previous star ratings under the old […]
Eppendorf’s Multipurpose Centrifuge 5910 Ri Accelerates Research
Eppendorf’s new centrifuge is designed to increase laboratory efficiency, offering advanced features that simplify and accelerate centrifugation steps in the workflow.
Two new biotechs unveil $112M combined for antibody drug conjugates for cancer
The list of FDA-approved antibody drug conjugates (ADC) is growing, and two more biotech startups have emerged from stealth with new cash and new approaches […]
Aetna ducks California doctor group’s unfair competition suit
Aetna’s threatening to fire doctors who referred patients to out-of-network facilities doesn’t violate California’s unfair competition law, an appellate court ruled.
CEO stress can reduce lifespan, increase aging, study shows
CEOs experiencing high levels of stress may live 18 months less and have more apparent signs of aging. Researchers hope the findings will highlight adverse […]
Molina membership growth propelled revenue, profit in Q1
The insurer is poised to see additional gains throughout the year as the special enrollment period for Healthcare.gov remains open and states are barred from […]
Molina membership growth propelled revenue, profit in Q1
The insurer is poised to see additional gains throughout the year as the special enrollment period for Healthcare.gov remains open and states are barred from […]
Revenue round-up download: Eliminate revenue loss from No-pay RAP and beyond.
Your request has been successfully submitted. To access your resource, please click here. Experience HEALTHCAREfirst Find out why more agencies choose us and how you […]
Disposal of Unused Medicines: What You Should Know
Learn how to dispose of unused or expired drugs
Teladoc posts wider loss, but CEO brash on fending off rivals
Jason Gorevic told analysts he is unworried about mounting competition in the lucrative telehealth space, banking the company’s heft will fend off entrenched rivals and new […]
Teladoc posts wider loss, but CEO brash on fending off rivals
The telehealth vendor slightly increased its full-year guidance following the results released aftermarket Wednesday, but membership and visit expectations remained unchanged.
Amwell Integrates Biobeat’s Wearable RPM Devices with Virtual Care Platform
What You Should Know: – Amwell, who has collaborated with Biobeat, and will integrate Biobeat’s AI-powered wearable remote patient monitoring solutions into its Converge virtual care platform. – […]
Former health officials focusing on long-haul COVID-19 in new alliance
Former U.S. health officials launched an alliance on Wednesday that plans to advocate for research into and care for those suffering the long-term side effects […]
Treatment found to improve cognitive function in patients with fragile X syndrome
An experimental treatment produced improvements in cognitive function and language in patients with fragile X syndrome, according to new study results.
Multi-drug resistant infection about to evolve within cystic fibrosis patients
Scientists have been able to track how a multi-drug resistant organism is able to evolve and spread widely among cystic fibrosis patients – showing that […]
Judge orders rebidding for Kentucky Medicaid contracts
This would make the third time Kentucky will have to seek bids for the contracts, which are for outside companies to manage healthcare for people […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: 100 Days of Health Policy
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. It’s been a busy 100 days for the Biden administration on health policy. The promise […]
Revenue round-up: Eliminate revenue loss from No-pay RAP and beyond.
Describing 2020 as a challenging year for home health agencies is an understatement. With the transition to the patient-driven groupings model and then a pandemic, […]
Russia’s Gamaleya Center defends production facilities for Sputnik V jab
India is one of the countries that has approved the Sputnik V vaccine, and the country is set to receive 50 million doses of the […]
Tech-Enabled Benefits Manager CareCar Raises $3M, Sets Sights on Home Care
As the breadth and depth of what Medicare Advantage (MA) plans can offer has grown, the actual management of supplemental benefits has gotten more complex. […]
MHRA Grants Approval for Use of Vazkepa in Great Britain
The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has granted an approval for Vazkepa (icosapent ethyl) to be used as a treatment to reduce the […]
Top 5 Medicare Advantage plan changes coming for 2022
The greatest uncertainty is members’ health status, which could impact MA organizations’ bidding submission process for 2022. Fortunately, fully vaccinated members are likely to resume […]
EMA, ECDC Team Up to Strengthen Post-Marketing Surveillance of COVID-19 Vaccines
The European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention have joined forces in a new initiative aimed at strengthening the post-marketing surveillance of […]
Online pharmacy startup Capsule passes $1B valuation
Capsule, an online pharmacy startup that offers same-day prescription delivery, raised $300 million in funding. It plans to use the funds to build out an […]
Survey: Big business wants government to boost health coverage, lower prices
Employers are growing increasingly desperate to rein in rising healthcare costs and spending, according to a survey from the Purchaser Business Group on Health and […]
ViroCell Launched in the UK to Manufacture Viral Vectors
ViroCell will supply viral vectors and gene modified cells, to academic and corporate clients, for translational cell and gene therapies going into clinical trials.
Pfizer to Acquire Amplyx Pharmaceuticals
Through the acquisition, Pfizer will have access to Amplyx’s lead compound, Fosmanogepix (APX001), an investigational asset under development for the treatment of invasive fungal infections.
Purdue Pharma law firms relinquishing $1M in fees to settle concerns about disclosures
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered three law firms for Purdue Pharma to relinquish $1 million in fees earned in the drugmakers’ opioid epidemic-related […]
Moderna Announces Additional Investments to Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Supply for 2022
Moderna’s investments will double the formulation fill/finish and drug substance manufacturing of its vaccine to up to three billion doses in 2022 at various manufacturing […]
India wants access to cheap copies of Covid vaccines. So why is Australia holding out?
More than 100 countries are pushing for a temporary waiver of IP rules to boost vaccine access for developing nations. Why hasn’t it been approved? […]
FDA Approves ADMA Biologics’ Expanded Manufacturing Process for Intravenous Immune Globulin
ADMA will now have the ability to produce Bivigam at an expanded capacity with the same manufacturing scale, while using the same equipment, release testing […]
Molina’s revenue climbs 43% in Q1 on exchange, Medicaid premium growth
Much of the cash came from growth in premium revenue, which was up 47% year-over-year thanks to new marketplace and Medicaid members.
Parents want justice for birth injuries. Hospitals want to strip them of the right to make that decision.
Florida hospitals rely on the state’s Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association to protect themselves from costly lawsuits. When parents resist, some of those same hospitals […]
‘Why Is it so Expensive?’ We Asked People From Around the World What They Think of U.S. Health Care.
We asked eight people from around the world what they thought about American health care. It didn’t go well.
‘Why Is it so Expensive?’ We Asked People From Around the World What They Think of U.S. Health Care.
We asked eight people from around the world what they thought about American health care. It didn’t go well.
Machine Learning Analyzes EHR Data to Uncover Kidney Disease
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Whitmer links eased COVID-19 restrictions to vaccination rates in Michigan
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) on Thursday unveiled a reopening plan that links eased COVID-19 restrictions to increased vaccination rates in a state that’s been […]
Post-vaccination Inertia Is Real
On my kitchen wall hangs a very small and very adorable cat calendar, with May 23 circled in Sharpie. It’s the day my Pfizer vaccine […]
Stronger connections between clinical care, research key to progress: Javara
In this first part of a series on the state of clinical research, an expert shares insightful ideas on how to improve patient experience and […]
Stronger connections between patients and clinical care key to progress: Javara
In this first part of a series on the state of clinical research, an expert shares insightful ideas on how to improve patient experience and […]
#Healthin2Point00, Episode 201 | European Funding Deals – complete with accents!
Today on Health in 2 Point 00, we’re back from our 200th episode celebration! In Episode 201, we have an all-European funding deals episode for […]
How Mobile Channels Improve Patient Engagement and Outcomes
Jeanae DuBois, Chief Marketing Officer, Bitwise Technology Consulting The past year’s pandemic struck a painful blow to health organizations’ pre-COVID patient engagement efforts. A recent […]
Two Steps to Activation
Engineering immune system cells to do what we’d like them to do is one of the big areas of medical research these days, and this […]
New Study Sets Baseline to Measure Quality of Antibiotic Prescribing in U.S. Hospitals
Experts set national targets to improve prescribing—essential to protecting patients and slowing the rise of antibiotic resistance On March 18, the Centers for Disease Control […]
Adverum Bio’s shares plummet after patient in gene therapy study loses vision
Adverum Biotechnologies reported that a diabetic macular edema patient treated with the biotech’s experimental gene therapy developed complications, including blindness, in the treated eye. The […]
Tapping into ePRO yields cost, accuracy benefits: Phastar
A leader from the CRO talks about increased use of electronic patient-reported outcomes in research, challenges of adoption, and how ePRO benefits trials.
Sun Pharma- Openings for Officer/ Sr. Officer for Production Department-Apply Now
Sun Pharma- Openings for Officer/ Sr. Officer for Production Department-Apply Now Job Description Requirement for API Unit Dahej @ Sun Pharma Industries Limited- Dahej Plant […]
The Market Forces Behind Vaccine Passports
By SAURABH JHA Unlike medical meetings, rendering Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony isn’t easy on Zoom, so the local orchestra has been furloughed and their members work […]
Cáncer colorrectal: Lo que debe saber sobre las pruebas de detección
Los médicos recomiendan que todas las personas empiecen a hacerse las pruebas de detección de cáncer colorrectal a los 50 años, y antes de los […]
What a difference a year makes in Colorado’s case for a public option plan
After a year of much public lionizing of doctors and other health professionals on the front lines of the COVID fight, it’s a lot harder […]
Nectar Life Sciences Ltd. -Walk-In Interviews for Production / QC-Micro/ Engineering On 3rd May 2021
Nectar Life Sciences Ltd. -Walk-In Interviews for Production / QC-Micro/ Engineering On 3rd May 2021 Job Description Post Name : Production (Oral & Sterile) / QC-Micro, […]
Alkem Laboratories Ltd- Openings for Quality Control/ Quality Assurance Dept. -Apply Now
Alkem Laboratories Ltd- Openings for Quality Control/ Quality Assurance Dept. -Apply Now Job Description Dear All, Greetings from Alkem Laboratories Ltd. We have below Vacancies […]
Strategies for Intensified Bioprocessing: From Seed Train to High Cell Density Clarification
*Thursday April 29, 2021 at 2pm EDT | 1pm CDT | 11am PDT* Interested in achieving an efficient and automated seed train in upstream processing? […]
4 ways the pandemic has shaped healthcare
While the long-term impacts of Covid-19 are still unfolding, here are four ways hospitals and health systems are beginning to understand the monumental impact of […]
Avocado discovery may point to leukemia treatment
A compound in avocados may ultimately offer a route to better leukemia treatment, says a new study.
After $600M sales hit from pandemic, Merck’s open to ‘all forms’ of M&A deals, incoming CEO says
After $600M sales hit from pandemic, Merck’s open to ‘all forms’ of M&A deals, incoming CEO says fkansteiner Thu, 04/29/2021 – 10:46
‘Most pro-GP NHS leader ever’ Sir Simon Stevens to stand down this summer
NHS England chief executive Sir Simon Stevens – the self-proclaimed ‘most pro-GP NHS leader ever’ has announced plans to step down at the end of […]
Calling all pharma marketers
The 2021 Marketer of the Year competition is well underway for entries and is looking for the best and brightest to join the ranks.
Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine can be stored at refrigerator temperatures for 3 months
Moderna said on Thursday that its COVID-19 vaccine could be stored at refrigerator temperatures and remain stable for up to three months. The Massachusetts-based drugmaker […]
FDA unveils plan to ban menthol cigarettes, flavored cigars
Menthol-flavored cigarettes and all flavors of cigars would be banned in the U.S. under a new plan unveiled Thursday by federal health officials. The Food and […]
NIST, CISA Share Software Supply Chain Attack Defense Guidance
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State Department urging Americans to leave India as COVID-19 cases surge
The State Department is urging all Americans to leave India as the country grapples with a devastating wave of coronavirus cases that is pushing its health […]
Over 40s invited to book COVID-19 vaccine as health secretary gets first jab
People aged 40 and 41 have been invited to book their COVID-19 vaccination from today as the rollout widens to cover all of cohort 10, […]
Community Health swings to $64M loss in Q1
The results contrast profits reported by chains Tenet and HCA. Still, higher patient acuity and improved payer mix helped boost CHS revenues past Wall Street expectations.
FDA greenlights device to retrain muscles in stroke patients
The noninvasive brain-computer interface technology uses data from the uninjured side of a patient’s brain to recover motor function in the affected arm and hand.
Moderna doubling COVID-19 vaccine production
Moderna on Thursday announced plans to double COVID-19 vaccine production to 3 billion doses from 1.4 billion. The forecast is an increase from late February, when […]
COVID-19 tracker: Pfizer vaccine data in babies could come by September; Spain’s Reig Jofre to manufacture J&J doses
COVID-19 tracker: Pfizer vaccine data in babies could come by September; Spain’s Reig Jofre to manufacture J&J doses nhigginsdunn Thu, 04/29/2021 – 09:38
ViewPoints Article: Adjunctive Nutraceutical Therapies Supporting Immunity in COVID-19
Nutraceuticals such as active phytochemicals, functional foods, and dietary supplements have medicinal properties and a variety of health benefits. The Indian subcontinent has been renowned […]
Angion and Vifor Pharma Report Completion of Patient Enrollment in P-II AKI-002-15 Study of ANG-3777 for Cardiac-Surgery Associated Acute Kidney Injury
Shots: The companies have completed the enrolment in P-II AKI-002-15 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of ANG-3777 (2.0 mg/kg, IV) vs PBO over 4days […]
Bharat Bio slashes Covid-19 prices by a third to states
Serum Institute of India (SII) had on Wednesday slashed the price of its COVID-19 vaccine ‘Covishield’ to Rs 300 per dose from the earlier Rs […]
Training Course: Achieving Data Quality and Integrity in Maximum Containment Laboratories
To help address challenges associated with ensuring data quality and integrity in regulated studies conducted in BSL-4 laboratories to support MCM development, FDA and UTMB […]
Elizabeth Ziemba, Founder and President, Medical Tourism Training joins the Board of Directors of MediGence
Ms. Elizabeth Ziemba has rich experience in providing consulting, training, and assessment services for governments, organizations, and professionals in the wellness, health, medical, and hospitality […]
What’s Best for Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis): Coconut Oil vs. Mineral Oil vs. Vaseline
Natural topical remedies for eczema, including licorice root gel, St. John’s Wort cream, and emollients such as coconut oil, mineral oil, and petroleum jelly, are […]
New PhRMA report shows nearly 90 medicines in development to fight drug-resistant infections, but future pipeline remains challenging
The discovery and introduction of antibiotics in the 1940s transformed modern medicine and enabled tremendous progress in health care and life expectancy. Today, this progress […]
Alcon to Acquire Exclusive US Commercialization Rights to Novartis’ Simbrinza
Shots: Novartis to receive $355M following the closure of acquisition, which is expected to occur in Q2’21. The acquisition expands existing Alcon’s ophthalmic portfolio and […]
Highest British business award goes to cannabis drug developer, GW Pharmaceuticals
The Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2021 has been bestowed upon GW Pharmaceuticals plc, as recognition for the company’s innovative and ground-breaking work to harness cannabinoid […]
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation and Postoperative Behaviors in Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 16-26, January 2022. Background:This study systematically evaluated the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation and […]
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation and Postoperative Behaviors in Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:This study systematically evaluated the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation and postoperative behaviors in a pediatric […]
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation and Postoperative Behaviors in Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:This study systematically evaluated the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation and postoperative behaviors in a pediatric […]
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation and Postoperative Behaviors in Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:This study systematically evaluated the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation and postoperative behaviors in a pediatric […]
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation and Postoperative Behaviors in Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:This study systematically evaluated the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation and postoperative behaviors in a pediatric […]
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation and Postoperative Behaviors in Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:This study systematically evaluated the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation and postoperative behaviors in a pediatric […]
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation and Postoperative Behaviors in Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:This study systematically evaluated the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation and postoperative behaviors in a pediatric […]
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation and Postoperative Behaviors in Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:This study systematically evaluated the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation and postoperative behaviors in a pediatric […]
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation and Postoperative Behaviors in Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:This study systematically evaluated the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation and postoperative behaviors in a pediatric […]
Amid a surge of targeted cancer meds, AstraZeneca, Amgen and Roche lead team promoting biomarker testing
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GlaxoSmithKline focuses on split after lacklustre Q1 results
GlaxoSmithKline’s CEO Emma Walmsley said the company is focused on pursuing its strategy to spin off its consumer business after downbeat set of first quarter […]
100 percent recovery rate for COVID-19 patients treated with Zofin™
Organicell Regenerative Medicine has announced that all ten hospitalised COVID-19 patients treated with Zofin have recovered and been discharged from hospital. These patients are the […]
UK orders 60m ‘booster’ doses of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine
The UK has ordered an extra 60 million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, which could be used as a potential booster campaign in the […]
A ‘Dose of Hope’? Fact-Checking President Joe Biden’s First Speech to Congress
In his first speech before Congress, President Joe Biden argued it was time to turn the coronavirus pandemic into a historic opportunity to expand government […]
Acceleron receives FDA Notice of Noncompliance
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its first ever Notice of Noncompliance to Acceleron Pharma Inc. for failing to submit required summary […]
BeiGene Reports Results of Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) in P-III Head-to-Head APSEN Trial for R/R Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
Shots: The P-III head-to-head APSEN trial involves assessing Brukinsa (160 mg, PO, bid) vs ibrutinib (420 mg, PO, qd) in 652 patients with r/r CLL […]
Kaia Health raises $75m for digital musculoskeletal disease therapy
Kaia Health has raised a further $75m to expand its AI-based treatment for Musculoskeletal (MSK) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The company’s technology is […]
Kaia Health gets $75m for digital solution to strains and pains of pandemic workplace
Kaia Health has just announced a $75 million funding round for its technology, aimed at improving musculoskeletal (MSK) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) care. […]
India urges China to clear bottlenecks on key pharma raw-material
The Pharmexcil director-general Ravi Uday Bhaskar wrote to Indian Ambassador in China Vikram Misri for an immediate intervention in the backdrop of the decision of […]
FDA sets September review date for Calliditas’ rare kidney disease drug
Calliditas Therapeutics could have its first product on the market in the US this autumn, as the FDA has now started a priority review of […]
RA Chem Pharma Ltd- Walk-Ins for Freshers & Experienced -Apply Now
RA Chem Pharma Ltd- Walk-Ins for Freshers & Experienced -Apply Now Walk-Ins for Freshers in Production & Experienced in Production, QC, QA, Warehouse Departments @ RA […]
GP practices ‘at breaking point’ after 20% surge in appointments last month
GP practices in England are working harder than ever before, the BMA has warned, as official figures showed the profession delivered 4.8m more appointments in […]
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Hazelo Lab Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Drive for Production/ SRS/ Engineering Dept. On 30th Apr’ 2021
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ODAC votes to keep bladder cancer labels for Keytruda, Tecentriq
Merck & Co’s Keytruda and Roche’s Tecentriq should stay on the market as first-line treatments for bladder cancer, at least until new clinical data becomes […]
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Rakshit Pharmaceuticals Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for QC/ QA/ Analytical R&D On 30th Apr’ 2021
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How Corporate Executives View Rising Health Care Cost and the Role of Government
This survey of executive decision-makers at over 300 large private employers finds most see rising health costs as a threat to their businesses and believe […]
Vast Majority of Large Employers Surveyed Say Broader Government Role Will Be Necessary to Control Health Costs and Provide Coverage, Survey Finds
Top executives at nearly 90% of large employers surveyed believe the cost of providing health benefits to employees will become unsustainable in the next five-to-10 […]
Corporate Leaders Are Getting Bullish On Government Action On Health Care Costs
In this Axios column, Drew Altman explores whether the long struggle with rising health costs has caused the tide to turn in corporate leaders’ attitudes […]
Some County Jail Inmates See Vaccination as Ticket to a Better Life — In the State Pen
LOS ANGELES — The inmates huddled near the front or lingered on the bunk beds lining both sides of their narrow, crowded dorm at the […]
Covid Forces Cohousing Communities to Examine Shared Values and Relationships
Tensions were running high at PDX Commons, a cohousing community for adults 55 and older in Portland, Oregon. Several people wanted to keep visitors off-site […]
In Poisoned Montana Town, Warren Buffett-Owned Railroad Accuses Clinic of Medicare Fraud
Patricia Denny and her husband, Jeff, had hoped to one day get an RV and travel the country. Instead, Jeff has been forced into retirement […]
What a Difference a Year Makes in Colorado’s Case for a Public Option Plan
DENVER — Before the pandemic, Colorado looked set to become the second state to pass what’s known as a “public option” health insurance plan, which […]
3 Considerations for Pharma Brand Strategy Success
Change is coming in the digital marketing world whether you’re ready or not. New challenges are presented for marketers as privacy measures tighten and we say […]
BioMarin Collaborates with Allen Institute to Develop Gene Therapies for Rare Brain Diseases
Shots: BioMarin will receive an exclusive license to each program for research, development, and commercialization of the gene therapies The collaboration will utilize Allen institute […]
OptimaSteel project to improve wellbeing in the steel industry
Back to news 29/04/2021 OptimaSteel project to improve wellbeing in the steel industry The OptimaSteel project, which aims to enhance the wellbeing of older workers […]
3rd Annual Blood-Brain Barrier Summit
The 3rd Annual Blood-Brain Barrier Summit is dedicated to helping drug developers enhance drug delivery across the Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) to enable effective treatments for […]
The 3rd Annual Blood-Brain Barrier Summit Returns in August 2021
The Blood-Brain Barrier Summit will take place online from June 28-30, 2021. This Hanson Wade event is aimed at experts looking to deliver CNS drug […]
First UK-based clinical trial focused viral vector manufacturer announces launch
ViroCell Biologics will meet the growing demand for viral vectors in clinical trials
Triple combo cystic fibrosis therapy Kaftrio scores EU label expansion
Extension means the ‘majority’ of people aged 12 years and older with CF in Europe can now access therapy
UK-based CRO Charnwood Molecular reveals plans for ‘significant’ expansion in 2021
Company will become sole occupier of laboratory facility in Loughborough
Daiichi Sankyo’s cholesterol-lowering drugs recommended for NHS use
Nilemdo and Nustendi recommended for around 70,000 eligible adults in England with high cholesterol
PureTech hails new avenue for Alzheimer’s disease treatment
Preclinical research, published in Nature, suggests a new avenue for Alzheimerâs disease (AD) treatment, through restoring lymphatic flow in the brain
Organicell Reports the Expansion of its Trial for Zofin to Treat COVID-19 Patients in India
Shots: The company reported the positive results of the initial trial for Zofin in the first 10 COVID-19 patients treated with Zofin in India. The […]
Public Notification: Enerup Premium contains hidden drug ingredient
The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Enerup Premium, a product promoted and sold for sexual enhancement. This product […]
Pfizer Acquires Amplyx to Expand its Infectious Disease Portfolio
Shots: The acquisition expands the anti-infectives pipeline with the addition of Amplyx’s P-II candidate, Fosmanogepix (APX001) which is being evaluated in both IV and oral […]