Amgen Reports the US FDA’s Acceptance of sNDA for Review of Otezla (apremilast) to Treat Mild-To-Moderate Plaque Psoriasis
Shots: The acceptance is based on a P-III ADVANCE trial assessing the efficacy of Otezla (30 mg, bid) vs PBO in 595 patients in a […]
EU wants to mass produce three ‘course-changing’ Covid drugs from October
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From insight to action in medical affairs
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Cerner starts search for new CEO
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Are Avocados Associated with Greater Risk or Reduced Risk of Cancer?
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Cuando las vacunas se convierten en un test de personalidad online
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Cuando las vacunas se convierten en un test de personalidad online
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US support for Covid vaccine patent waivers puts pressure on EU and UK
Analysis: Joe Biden’s support for idea is vital but it won’t happen without backing of other rich nations Coronavirus – latest updates See all our […]
Roche’s Ab Cocktail (Casirivimab and Imdevimab) Receives EUA to Treat COVID-19 in India
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CDC director: Vaccinated adolescents can remove masks outdoors at summer camps
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky on Wednesday said that vaccinated adolescents will be able to remove their masks outdoors at […]
Studies show Pfizer vaccine highly effective against COVID-19 variants
Two studies published Wednesday found that the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine was highly effective at preventing infection and severe cases of the virus caused by more […]
Pfizer shares slump as support grows for COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver
Shares in COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers have taken a hit after the US signalled its support for waiving patents on them, a moved aimed to boost […]
Moderna’s COVID-19 variant booster vaccine shows promise in trial
Moderna has announced that initial data from its Phase II study shows that a single 50µg dose of mRNA-1273 or mRNA-1273.351 given as a booster […]
The Horizons of Omnichannel Excellence in Life Sciences
With COVID-19 has shaped a new type of customer. In retail, we have greatly changed our buying habits, evolving from a customer who opt in-store purchases to a […]
Novel vaccination regimen shown to be effective in preventing malaria
Researchers have shown that a new, condensed immunisation with Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) sporozoites under chemoprophylaxis (PfSPZ-CVac) regimen is highly effective and immunogenic, as well as safe and […]
Tackling diabetes & ALS with cell therapy
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Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine 49 percent effective against B.1.351 variant
Results from an initial primary analysis of a Phase IIb trial evaluating Novavax’s NVX-CoV2373 COVID-19 vaccine candidate in South Africa show the vaccine is effective […]
Charles River Laboratories generates $824 million in first quarter
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Sanofi Signs a Three-Year Collaboration with Stanford Medicine to Accelerate Immunology Research
Shots: Sanofi and Stanford Medicine collaborated to initiate three “deep-dive” research projects focusing on autoimmune diseases and inflammatory conditions The partners will organize a joint […]
Sanofi begins three-year immunology R&D tie-up with Stanford
Sanofi has begun a three-year research collaboration with Stanford University School of Medicine, working on better understanding of immunology and inflammation through open scientific exchange. […]
EU ‘ready to discuss’ waiver on Covid vaccine patents
Emmanuel Macron also supports US-backed proposal described as a gamechanger by WHO Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The head of the […]
Ex-Merck R&D chief Perlmutter takes reins at drug discovery startup Eikon
A new drug discovery firm, Eikon Therapeutics, has launched with former Merck & Co research chief Roger Perlmutter at the helm. Eikon is backed with […]
Ex-Merck R&D chief Perlmutter takes reins at drug discovery startup Eikon
A new drug discovery firm, Eikon Therapeutics, has launched with former Merck & Co research chief Roger Perlmutter at the helm. Eikon is backed with […]
Slight increase in GP workforce in past year, but number of partners continues to fall
The GP workforce grew by 0.4% in the year to March 2021, but the number of GP partners has continued its dramatic decline, latest official […]
Biden Backs Suspending Patents on Covid Vaccines
The Biden administration, siding with some world leaders over the U.S. pharmaceutical industry, came out in favor of waiving intellectual property protections for coronavirus vaccines.
Alchemab to collaborate with AstraZeneca on prostate cancer research
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Preliminary NICE ‘no’ for Merck’s Bavencio
The cost regulator has rejecting funding the drug as maintenance treatment of advanced/metastatic urothelial cancer
Vaccine Monitor: Eagerness to Get Vaccinated Begins to Level Off as Most People Who Want a Vaccine Have Gotten One; But Republicans Show Biggest Shift Toward Vaccination
Parents’ Eagerness for Their Children to Get Vaccinated Mirrors Their Own Intentions, with 3 in 10 Ready to Vaccinate Their Children as Soon as It’s […]
KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor – April 2021
This Vaccine Monitor finds a majority of U.S. adults now say they have already gotten at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. It explores […]
Beyond the Byline: How one health system leapfrogged safety ratings hurdles
Modern Healthcare operations reporter Alex Kacik and safety and quality reporter Lisa GIllespie discuss the latest batch of the Leapfrog Group’s hospital safety ratings.
For Kurdish Americans in Nashville, a Beloved Leader’s Death Prompts Vaccine Push
On a sloppy spring day in mid-March, hundreds of Kurdish Americans gathered in a field outside Nashville, Tennessee, under a sea of black umbrellas. Some […]
Salesforce, Google, Facebook. How Big Tech Undermines California’s Public Health System.
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Telemedicine Is a Tool — Not a Replacement for Your Doctor’s Touch
Earlier in the pandemic it was vital to see doctors over platforms like Zoom or FaceTime when in-person appointments posed risks of coronavirus exposure. Insurers […]
EC clears GSK’s Benlysta for lupus nephritis
The drug is the only biologic treatment approved in Europe that is specifically designed to work in systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis
US supports waiving IP for COVID vaccines
MSF has applauded the move, but the IFPMA said the decision is “disappointing”
Medtronic Launches CareGuidePro App for Managing Spinal Cord Stimulation
Shots: Medtronic launches CareGuidePro, a mobile app and first online portal for patients to navigate their spinal cord stimulation therapy journey. The app is developed […]
New UK biotech Inspira uncloaks with deal to develop inhaled COVID therapy
UK biotech Inspira Pharmaceuticals has emerged from stealth mode with a deal with Vectura to develop an inhaled therapy for COVID-19 that could be ready […]
Silence Tx uses game to raise thalassaemia awareness
UK biotech Silence Therapeutics has launched an online game to raise the profile of the rare blood disorder thalassaemia, and one of its most common […]
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – different vaccines, checking-in and reactions to vaccines
In this video, Dr Lucas De Toca answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts.
Phenomix Collaborates with Mayo Clinic for AI-Powered Obesity Phenotype Blood Test
Shots: The Phenomix’s MyPhenome test utilize phenotype-driven multi-omics technology to analyze genomics, metabolomics, and hormone levels and use AI-driven algorithmic tool to identify four specific […]
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) weekly COVID-19 meeting on 4 May 2021 update
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 4 May 2021
Bajaj Healthcare launches ‘Ivejaj’ tablets for COVID treatment
Bajaj Healthcare said it has successfully developed the active pharmaceutical ingredient and the formulation for Ivermectin through its own in-house R&D team.
Bajaj Healthcare launches ‘Ivejaj’ tablets for COVID treatment
Bajaj Healthcare said it has successfully developed the active pharmaceutical ingredient and the formulation for Ivermectin through its own in-house R&D team.
GSK’s Benlysta (belimumab) Receives EC’s Approval for the Treatment of Active Lupus Nephritis
Shots: The MAA is based on a P-III BLISS-LN study assessing the efficacy and safety of belimumab (10 mg/kg, IV) + standard therapy vs PBO […]
Stop the spread! Could diagnostic antigen tests help control COVID-19 transmission in workplaces?
06/05/2021 Stop the spread! Could diagnostic antigen tests help control COVID-19 transmission in workplaces? EU-OSHA has joined forces with the European Centre for Disease Prevention […]
Lessons from Down Under – Eight pillars to support palliative care
The post Lessons from Down Under – Eight pillars to support palliative care appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Long-haul risks drive home importance of vaccination
The post Long-haul risks drive home importance of vaccination appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Covid drug: Natco eyes patent waiver
In its application, Natco has cited the unmet medical needs due to the lack of supply and affordability in light of the grave and life-threatening […]
Covid drug: Natco eyes patent waiver
In its application, Natco has cited the unmet medical needs due to the lack of supply and affordability in light of the grave and life-threatening […]
Biden Administration Supports Waiver of IP Protection for COVID-19 Vaccines
By Donald Zuhn — In a statement issued earlier today, United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced “the Biden-Harris Administration’s support for waiving intellectual property […]
Novavax vaccine 51 percent effective against South African COVID-19 variant: study
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday found that the Novavax coronavirus vaccine is 51 percent effective against the South […]
Indemnity demand holding up Pfizer jab’s India approval
Pfizer has signed an indemnity clause with many countries that are using its vaccine, absolving the company from paying any legal cost in case of […]
Indemnity demand holding up Pfizer jab’s India approval
Pfizer has signed an indemnity clause with many countries that are using its vaccine, absolving the company from paying any legal cost in case of […]
THCB Gang Episode 53, Thursday May 6
Episode 53 of “The THCB Gang” will be live-streamed on Thursday, May 5 at 1pm PT -4PM ET. Matthew Holt (@boltyboy) will be joined by […]
Are prices for diabetes drugs rising or falling?
Conventional wisdom would hold that the prices are rising…aren’t they? To correctly answer this question, one must define which prices you are talking about. Are […]
Do I qualify for lower costs on Marketplace coverage?
Need coverage for the rest of 2021? You have through August 15, 2021 to apply and enroll through the new Special Enrollment Period for the […]
Biden Backs Suspending Patents on Covid Vaccines
The Biden administration, siding with some world leaders over the U.S. pharmaceutical industry, came out in favor of waiving intellectual property protections for coronavirus vaccines.
Taking ‘Extraordinary Measures,’ Biden Backs Suspending Patents on Vaccines
The Biden administration, siding with some world leaders over the U.S. pharmaceutical industry, came out in favor of waiving intellectual property protections for coronavirus vaccines.
North Macedonia celebrates World OSH Day
06/05/2021 North Macedonia celebrates World OSH Day On 28 April 2021, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy and the National OSH of North Macedonia […]
CDC guidance to allow cruise lines to apply for trial trips with volunteer passengers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the final guidance on Wednesday for cruise lines to apply to run test trips with volunteer […]
NFL to give 50 free Super Bowl LVI tickets to vaccinated fans
The NFL announced on Wednesday that fans vaccinated against the coronavirus will have an opportunity to win free tickets to next year’s Super Bowl.Fans who […]
Global EMR purchasing remained robust during pandemic, with Epic in the lead
Epic led EMR purchasing globally in 2020, a year that saw strong activity in the arena despite the pandemic. But certain regions did experience a […]
Overnight Health Care: Biden backs COVID-19 vaccine patent waivers | Moderna reports positive early results for booster shots against COVID-19 variants | Federal judge vacates CDC’s eviction moratorium
Welcome to Wednesday’s Overnight Health Care. More than a year into pandemic restrictions, we thought we’d seen it all. But in D.C., while indoor weddings […]
Care.coach takes aim at senior loneliness with round-the-clock virtual pets
Armed with a tablet and virtual pet companion, California-based startup care.coach is aiming to alleviate senior loneliness — an issue that has worsened amid the […]
Biden admin backs proposal to suspend intellectual property on pandemic vaccines, angering industry
Biden admin backs proposal to suspend intellectual property on pandemic vaccines, angering industry esagonowsky Wed, 05/05/2021 – 18:06
Visiting Nurse Health System Cementing Identity Amid Ground-Up Restructuring
Home health providers of all shapes and sizes are currently taking a good, hard look at themselves in the mirror. For the Atlanta-based Visiting Nurse […]
Biden Administration Releases $1.4B for HCBS, Senior Health Programs
The Biden administration is releasing $1.4 billion in funding from the American Rescue Plan for Older Americans Act programs. Distributed by the Administration for Community […]
AMA: Most physicians now work outside of private practice
A new American Medical Association survey finds the majority of physicians are now employed by hospitals, companies like Optum and private equity groups.
Humana Set Up to Be Largest Home-Based Care Provider Approved for Direct Contracting
Once its 100% acquisition of Kindred at Home is finalized, Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) believes it will become one of the premier home health care […]
Moderna reports positive early results for booster shots against COVID-19 variants
Moderna on Wednesday reported positive early results from booster shots of its vaccine targeted at variants of the coronavirus.The company said both a booster shot […]
Vida Health Raises $110M to Expand Personalized Virtual Care Platform for Mental & Physical Health
What You Should Know: – Vida Health, a personalized virtual care platform for physical and behavioral health, today announced it has raised $110M led by General Atlantic and […]
Healthcare workers say workplace safety plans needed
Hospitals and other healthcare organizations say they have robust workplace safety programs in place to protect employees. But unions and those advocating for worker safety […]
Rising costs, low-value care linked to hospital-employed physicians, studies show
Hospital-employed physicians were more likely to refer patients to hospital-based services, including inappropriate MRIs, two new studies found.
COVID’s U.S. toll projected to drop sharply by the end of July
Even under scenarios involving disappointing vaccination rates, COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths are expected to drop dramatically by the end of July and continue to […]
Stealthy Eikon unveils $148M in funding and ex-Merck exec Perlmutter at helm
Eikon Therapeutics joins a growing number of startups researching how proteins move in cells as a basis for drug discovery. Roger Perlmutter joins Eikon as […]
Connect America Acquires Royal Philips’ Aging and Caregiving (ACG) Business
What You Should Know: – Connect America has acquired international healthcare technology leader, Royal Philips’ Aging and Caregiving (ACG) business in a strategic deal […]
‘Safe staffing’ bills for hospitals, nursing homes pass New York Legislature
Advocates said increased staffing levels will improve the quality of care for patients and nursing home residents. New York has more than 300,000 registered nurses, […]
U.S. backs waiving intellectual property rules on vaccines
The Biden administration is throwing its support behind efforts to waive intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines in an effort to speed the end of […]
From 4s to 1s: Critical-access hospitals grapple with new star rating methodology
Almost half of critical-access hospitals’ star ratings went down under the new CMS methodology, and about two-thirds didn’t even get a star. Is this system […]
From 4s to 1s: critical access hospitals grapple with new star methodology
Almost half of critical access hospitals’ star ratings went down under the new CMS methodology, and about two-thirds didn’t even get a star. Is this […]
Screening Permeability as a Tool in Formulation Selection
The bioavailability of insoluble compounds remains one of the biggest challenges to drug delivery. While there are strategies that can be applied at lower dosage […]
Biden backs COVID-19 vaccine patent waivers
The Biden administration will support a proposal to waive international patent protections for COVID-19 vaccines, according to a top administration official.U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai […]
Indivior’s UK shareholders have chance to put teeth into clawback clauses | Nils Pratley
Former chief executive sent to prison for six months but will keep $1.65m in outstanding pay awards “We recognise that our remuneration structure is different […]
CVS announces walk-in coronavirus vaccinations at pharmacies across US
CVS Health announced on Wednesday that its pharmacy locations across the U.S. will begin accepting walk-in COVID-19 appointments.Additionally, CVS pharmacies will now allow same-day scheduling, […]
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Vida Health raises $110M for chronic condition management
General Atlantic led the $110 million funding round, with participation from insurers Centene and AXA Venture Partners. Vida plans to use the funds to build […]
Fauci: COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver should not be ‘off the table’
Anthony Fauci said Wednesday that a waiver for COVID-19 patent protections should not be off the table, while also pointing to other possible options to increase access […]
Five things to know about Privia Health’s outsized IPO
Investors flocked to Privia Health during its initial public offering, with the Arlington, Va.-based physician enablement platform’s stock price soaring to nearly $35 per share, […]
Surgeon general: US ‘still not doing enough’ to address growing mental health crisis
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said the U.S. is “still not doing enough” to address the growing mental health crisis amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The surgeon general […]
Indivior faces shareholder revolt over ex-chief’s bonus
Shaun Thaxter was sentenced to six months in US prison for his role over drug misinformation case Indivior faces the threat of a shareholder revolt […]
Nearly half of women say they’re more stressed amid pandemic: survey
Nearly half of women say they have experienced more stress during the pandemic, according to a new survey released Wednesday.The survey, conducted by CVS Health […]
Biophore India Pharmaceuticals-Openings for API Project Management Professionals
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Filing discloses Anthem’s $50M investment in Sharecare
After acquiring startup Doc.AI, Sharecare is going public through a merger with a Mnuchin-backed special purpose acquisition company. In a recent filing, the company disclosed […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Outlines Inspection and Assessment Activities During Pandemic, Roadmap for Future State of Operations
FDA issued a new report outlining the agency’s inspectional activities during the COVID-19 pandemic and its detailed plan to move toward a more consistent state […]
NIST Seeks Feedback on Guide to Implementing HIPAA Security Rule
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Cerner board searching for new CEO
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Gracure Pharmaceuticals Limited- Openings for Quality Control-Apply Now
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Groups Recover Together Nabs $60M for Value-Based Care Platform for Opioid Addiction Treatment
What You Should Know: – Groups Recover Together (Groups), a national leader in value-based care for opioid addiction treatment, today announced it has raised $60 […]
What’s Next? Perspectives on Healthcare in the UK
The last year was an uphill battle for our healthcare partners, and it was an honor to support them in meeting every challenge as it […]
Cancer Centers: Here’s How We Can Restart Clinical Trials Today
Marie E. Lamont, President and COO of Inteliquet Biopharmaceutical companies developing cancer treatments need to restart the clinical trials shut down or delayed during the […]
CDC: COVID-19 cases, deaths projected to drop sharply in mid-July
New COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths are expected to fall sharply by mid-July, according to new government data released Wednesday, so long as vaccinations continue apace […]
HHS, HUD team up to extend COVID-19 vaccine access in vulnerable communities
The departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced plans on Wednesday to team up to extend access to […]
Openings for Quality Assurance/ Production/ Quality Control -Apply Now @ MADRAS Pharmaceuticals
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Sequent Research Limited-Hiring for Analytical Service Dept. -Apply Now
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WATCH LIVE: The Hill’s Future of Healthcare event, featuring the US Surgeon General
The last year in healthcare has been one of unprecedented challenges and innovation leaps. While gaps in our healthcare system were laid bare, researchers and […]
A ‘tsunami’ of work is drowning general practice: GPs speak out about a profession at its limit
Rocketing workloads created by huge backlogs of cases and continuing COVID-19 disruption have left GP teams ‘absolutely exhausted and demoralised’ – with many questioning how […]
Canada authorizes COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents
Canada on Wednesday became the first country to open up coronavirus vaccinations for adolescents by authorizing the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for residents […]
Public Web Conference to Provide Progress Update on ICH E6 Guideline for Good Clinical Practice – 05/18/2021 – 05/19/2021
The International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) members will hold a free public web conference on May 18 and 19 to provide a status update on […]
Cigna adds in-network virtual mental healthcare, highlighting focus on treatment access
Ginger provides Cigna customers with behavioral health coaching, therapy and psychiatry services through its app.
Health care and prescription drug costs top voter concerns in new poll
Americans say lowering prescription drug prices and other health care costs should be at the top of lawmakers’ to-do list, according to a new survey.In the […]
$10.7M Grant Will Support Study of Genomic Data in Alzheimer’s
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Eli Lilly faces employee complaints, FDA troubles at factory making COVID-19 drug: report
Eli Lilly faces employee complaints, FDA troubles at factory making COVID-19 drug: report nhigginsdunn Wed, 05/05/2021 – 11:30
EU-OSHA Call for tender – Provision of communication and event services
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Pfizer’s Hospira recalls hospital anesthetics, flags ‘moderate to high severity’ safety risks
Pfizer’s Hospira recalls hospital anesthetics, flags ‘moderate to high severity’ safety risks fkansteiner Wed, 05/05/2021 – 11:27
Is My Molecule Suitable for an Orally Disintegrating Tablet?
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Novel CBD analog shows promising pain-halting effects in mice
Studies have shown that while CBD reduces pain sensation in animals, its ability to do so in humans is limited by low bioavailability, the extent […]
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Facing fresh pricing threats in D.C., pharma spent a record $92M peddling influence during the first quarter
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Pfizer Will Seek Approval to Give Covid Vaccine to Children
The company said it also plans to apply this month for full F.D.A. approval — not just emergency authorization — for the vaccine’s use in […]
Honoring George Floyd’s legacy: As healthcare leaders, where do we go from here?
Diversity, equity and inclusion is a strategic business lever to pull across all streams of work in healthcare. It is a business imperative, as well […]
Pfizer Reaps Hundreds of Millions in Profits From Covid Vaccine
The company said its vaccine generated $3.5 billion in revenue in the first three months of this year.
Pfizer Reaps Hundreds of Millions in Profits From Covid Vaccine
The company said its vaccine generated $3.5 billion in revenue in the first three months of this year.
Fauci: authorization for Pfizer shot in teens coming ‘within days’
The Food and Drug Administration is likely to authorize Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents as young as 12 years old “within several days,” top infectious […]
Achieving Precise Control with Improved Drug Delivery
In pharma delivery, size matters. So, too, do the intricacies of dosage format, active ingredient compatibility, and effective delivery to patients—whatever their needs or preferences […]
Roche India gets emergency use approval for antibody cocktail used in COVID-19 treatment
Roche said that the production process for this drug is “very complex” and the company will do everything to ensure an equitable distribution. But it […]
Roche India gets emergency use approval for antibody cocktail used in COVID-19 treatment
The antibody cocktail is to be administered for the treatment of mild to moderate coronavirus disease in adults and pediatric patients (12 years of age […]
Inside Vida Health’s $110M Series D & Big Push into Digital Mental Health
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH It’s another mega-round for a digital health chronic condition management startup, as Vida Health closes its $110M Series D – […]
Ahead of potential Ozempic approval in obesity, Novo hits ‘full go mode’ for launch, exec says
Ahead of potential Ozempic approval in obesity, Novo hits ‘full go mode’ for launch, exec says fkansteiner Wed, 05/05/2021 – 10:11
MA AG Questions Retail Pharmacy Use of Patient COVID-19 Vaccine Data
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US birth rate drops to record low amid pandemic fallout
The number of new babies born in the United States has dropped to its lowest point in more than four decades as the coronavirus pandemic […]
To reopen our economy, digital proof of vaccination is a game-changer
Vaccine credential apps can expedite our return to normal life. After a free download, they retrieve the user’s official vaccine record from a trusted registry […]
Sidestepping the system – Is D2C the next winning model in healthcare?
While D2C can enable creativity in customer acquisition and B2B strategies allow for rapid monetization, companies must thoughtfully target consumers, track clinical outcomes, and demonstrate […]
Addressing behavioral health crisis through an integrated approach
The ability to leverage predictive algorithms to analyze data and proactively intervene with the most complex cases and get individuals the help they desperately need […]
Adagio, flush with cash, launches large study of next-gen COVID-19 antibody
The privately held biotech believes its drug might treat or prevent infections from existing variants and future coronavirus strains, which could make it a threat to […]
Restricting growth, spread of head and neck cancers
Researchers have discovered a key molecule that allows cancer stem cells to bypass the body’s natural immune defenses, spurring the growth and spread of head […]
ViewPoints Interview: J&J’s Sven Sjovall & Dr. Mark Watt Share Insight on Nicorette’s Latest Digital Smoking Cessation Offering
In an interview with PharmaShots, Johnson & Johnson’s Sven Sjovall, Sr Director, R&D Site Lead and Global Smoking Cessation, and Dr. Mark Watt, Senior Director […]
A conversation with Ron Busby, Sr., President and CEO of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. on improving vaccine confidence in communities of color
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and often exacerbated the significant systemic health inequities that underserved communities have faced for many years. Black Americans have been particularly […]
More Americans now worried about vaccine demand than supply: Gallup
A greater percentage of Americans are now more worried about declining demand for COVID-19 vaccines than they are about the availability of doses, according to […]
Private equity buys tend to target profitable hospitals in urban areas
The new study challenges the notion that private equity firms tend to target only financially distressed hospitals, and provides greater insight into the kinds of […]
FDA Set to Authorize Pfizer Vaccine for Adolescents by Early Next Week
The U.S. vaccination campaign will soon expand to millions more people, but public health experts say the move raises complicated questions about supply and access.
FDA Set to Authorize Pfizer Vaccine for Adolescents by Early Next Week
The U.S. vaccination campaign will soon expand to millions more people, but public health experts say the move raises complicated questions about supply and access.
New Brief Explains Key Elements of the Biden Administration’s Proposed Title X Regulations
On April 15th, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published proposed regulations for the Title X federal family planning program to replace the […]
Key Elements of the Biden Administration’s Proposed Title X Regulation
This brief explains key elements of the Biden Administration’s proposed regulations for the Title X federal family planning program that would replace the Trump Administration’s […]
Exelixis Acquires GamaMabs’ Oncology Antibody Program to Expand its Biotherapeutics Portfolio
Shots: Exelixis to acquire GamaMabs’ AMHR2 Ab technology for $5M and additionally payment upon achieving certain milestones. Following the closing of the transaction, Exelixis will […]
Telehealth use dropped in February for first time since September
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ProQR Therapeutics Signs an Exclusive Worldwide License Agreement with Yarrow to Develop Therapies for Non-Ophthalmic Target
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Assessment and Impact of Intravenous Medication Fluid Administration in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 35-43, January 2022. Background:Positive fluid balance early in critical illness is associated with poor outcomes. Reducing intravenous […]
Assessment and Impact of Intravenous Medication Fluid Administration in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Positive fluid balance early in critical illness is associated with poor outcomes. Reducing intravenous medication volume may mitigate volume […]
Assessment and Impact of Intravenous Medication Fluid Administration in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Positive fluid balance early in critical illness is associated with poor outcomes. Reducing intravenous medication volume may mitigate volume […]
Assessment and Impact of Intravenous Medication Fluid Administration in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Positive fluid balance early in critical illness is associated with poor outcomes. Reducing intravenous medication volume may mitigate volume […]
Assessment and Impact of Intravenous Medication Fluid Administration in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Positive fluid balance early in critical illness is associated with poor outcomes. Reducing intravenous medication volume may mitigate volume […]
Assessment and Impact of Intravenous Medication Fluid Administration in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Positive fluid balance early in critical illness is associated with poor outcomes. Reducing intravenous medication volume may mitigate volume […]
Assessment and Impact of Intravenous Medication Fluid Administration in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Positive fluid balance early in critical illness is associated with poor outcomes. Reducing intravenous medication volume may mitigate volume […]
Assessment and Impact of Intravenous Medication Fluid Administration in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Positive fluid balance early in critical illness is associated with poor outcomes. Reducing intravenous medication volume may mitigate volume […]
EUOSHA/2021/OP/F/SE/0142 – Provision of communication and event services
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Roche’s Tecentriq gets fourth European lung cancer indication
Roche’s cancer immunotherapy Tecentriq has been granted a new use by European regulators, for the first-line treatment of certain patients with metastatic non-small cell lung […]
EC approves Xtandi™ for third prostate cancer indication
The European Commission (EC) has approved Astellas Pharma’s oral once-daily therapy Xtandi (enzalutamide) for adult men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC), a cancer with […]
Nasal spray shown to be effective in reducing COVID-19 transmission
According to Amcyte Pharma, its NasitrolTM nasal spray was shown to be effective in reducing COVID-19 infections among intensive care unit (ICU) staff in an independent […]
Novo Nordisk ups forecasts after Q1 profit boost
After an indifferent period Novo Nordisk has kicked off 2021 on the front foot, raising its financial forecast after posting better than expected Q1 earnings […]
AbCellera to Initiate Clinical Trial of LY-CoV1404 Against Viral Variants of COVID 19
Shots: AbCellera reported that a second Ab from its collaboration with Lilly, LY-CoV1404 has entered clinical trials in patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19. The program will […]
Creating a global life sciences superpower from the lessons of COVID
It’s time to take what the UK has learnt about the “Holy Trinity” of government, academia, and industry and apply it to creating a “life […]
Kineret® improves clinical outcomes in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 pneumonia
According to new data, the early and targeted use of Kineret® (anakinra) in hospitalised moderate to severe COVID-19 pneumonia patients with poor prognosis improved overall clinical outcomes […]
Global mass spectrometry market to value $7.3 billion by 2028
New market research suggests the global mass spectrometry market will grow from $4.48 billion in 2020 to a value of $7.3 billion by 2028, owing […]
Start date for COVID-19 booster campaign unclear, vaccines minister admits
A UK COVID-19 booster campaign could start from September – but could also remain on hold until ‘early next year’, vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi has […]
Akums Lifesciences Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QA/ QC/ Engg./ Production On 8th May 2021
Akums Lifesciences Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QA/ QC/ Engg./ Production On 8th May 2021 Akums Lifesciences Ltd- Walk-In Interviews for QA/ QC/ Engg./ Production On […]
MDMA on track for 2023 approval as PTSD therapy, says developer
A medicine based on MDMA – the active ingredient in recreational drug ecstasy – is on the cusp of FDA approval as a treatment for […]
Bazinga! A unified model of palliative care in Ontario
The post Bazinga! A unified model of palliative care in Ontario appeared first on Healthy Debate.
FDA extends tie-up with CN Bio to test ‘lung-on-a-chip’ tech
The FDA has extended a collaboration with the UK firm CN Bio to investigate a “lung-on-a-chip” model to investigate inhaled drugs. In a statement the […]
Pfizer says COVID-19 jab could rake in $26bn this year
Pfizer expects revenues from its BioNTech-partnered COVID-19 vaccine to reach an eye-watering $26 billion this year, catapulting it to the top of the world’s biggest-selling […]
Cellares gets $82M to make cell therapy manufacturing automated, scalable
Cell therapy manufacturing is currently a manual, multi-step process that takes weeks. Startup Cellares, which is developing a system that automates the process and makes […]
Covid Shot in the Arm Not Enough to Keep Pharmacies in Business
Tobin’s pharmacy and department store had already stocked its shelves with Easter and Mother’s Day items last spring, and the staff had just placed the […]
Hit by Higher Prices for Gear, Doctors and Dentists Want Insurers to Pay
SACRAMENTO — Treating patients has become more expensive during the pandemic, and doctors and dentists don’t want to be on the hook for all the […]
Trouble Managing Money May Be an Early Sign of Dementia
After Maria Turner’s minivan was totaled in an accident a dozen years ago, she grew impatient waiting for the insurance company to process the claim. […]
Cadila extends tenure of joint venture with Bayer Pte
Drug firm Cadila Healthcare on Wednesday said it has inked a pact to extend the tenure of a joint venture with Bayer Pte ltd for […]
Cadila extends tenure of joint venture with Bayer Pte
Drug firm Cadila Healthcare on Wednesday said it has inked a pact to extend the tenure of a joint venture with Bayer Pte ltd for […]
Amgen Launches Amgevita (biosimilar, adalimumab) for the Treatment of Multiple Chronic Inflammatory Diseases in Canada
Shots: The company reports the availability of Amgevita, referencing Humira to treat 11 chronic inflammatory conditions in Canada Amgevita is available as a prefilled syringe […]
Lower the ‘Boiling Point’ with agitated bipolar, schizophrenia patients, new HCP campaign advises
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Cumulus Neuroscience raises £6m in Dementia Discovery Fund-led financing round
Funds will be used to advance company’s integrated physiological and digital biomarker platform
Tecentriq approved for first-line metastatic NSCLC
Checkpoint inhibitor specifically approved for patients with high PD-L1 expression
NICE expands access for SMA drug Spinraza
Managed access agreement treatment eligibility criteria extended following review
UK bolsters COVID-19 variant testing capabilities with £29.3m investment
New facility will fast-track vaccines for COVID-19 variants to “future-proof the country”
Roche’s Tecentriq Receives EC’s Approval as 1L Treatment for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Shots: The approval is based on P-III IMpower110 study assessing the efficacy and safety of Tecentriq vs CT in 572 PD-L1-selected, CT-naïve participants in a […]
Amneal Pharmaceuticals-Hiring B.Sc/M.Sc/ B.Pharm/ M.Pharm for Executive/ Sr. Executive-Apply Now
Amneal Pharmaceuticals-Hiring B.Sc/M.Sc/ B.Pharm/ M.Pharm for Executive/ Sr. Executive-Apply Now Job Description Greetings From Amneal Pharma!! Hiring for Analyst in Analytical R&D (MDI/ DPI Product) […]
Athenex to Acquire Kuur Therapeutics for ~$185M
Shots: Kuur will receive $70M up front primarily in Athenex common stock and is eligible to receive ~$115 M as a milestone at Athenex’s sole […]
Pharmaffiliates Analytics & Synthetics Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for Freshers & Experienced On 8th May 2021
Pharmaffiliates Analytics & Synthetics Pvt. Ltd-Walk-In Interviews for Freshers & Experienced On 8th May 2021 Job Description •Applicant should be able to analyze samples on […]
Hikal inks 10-year multi-product deal with global pharma company for APIs
The company has signed a multi-year contract with a leading global pharmaceutical company. This contract entails the development and supply of a portfolio of niche […]
Hikal inks 10-year multi-product deal with global pharma company for APIs
The company has signed a multi-year contract with a leading global pharmaceutical company. This contract entails the development and supply of a portfolio of niche […]
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – Flu and COVID-19 vaccines, COVID-19 tests and symptoms
In this video, Dr Lucas De Toca answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts.
Communicable disease: Origin story
An interesting discussion from This American Life (“The Herd“, transcript) talking about the origin of the term “communicable disease” with respect to public health monitoring […]
GVK Biosciences Pvt. Ltd- Openings for EHS-Sr. Executives-Apply Now
GVK Biosciences Pvt. Ltd- Openings for EHS-Sr. Executives -Apply Now Job Description Greetings From GVK Biosciences We have Vacancy in EHS (General Safety) Post Name: EHS-Sr. […]
India reaches out to US companies over investment in pharmaceutical, medical devices sector
India’s Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu has held virtual meetings with Alberta Bourla, the CEO of Pfizer, Thermo Fisher CEO Marc Casper, Bernd […]
India reaches out to US companies over investment in pharmaceutical, medical devices sector
India’s Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu has held virtual meetings with Alberta Bourla, the CEO of Pfizer, Thermo Fisher CEO Marc Casper, Bernd […]