Heart Disease Remains Leading Cause of Death in US
Drug Topics
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The prevalence of high blood pressure is highest in Mississippi at 40.2% compared with the lowest in Colorado at 24.6%.
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American Heart Association Launches Initiative to Increase Education on Heart Failure
Pharmacy Times
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The initiative will provide information about care models for specialists and clinical teams to improve patient outcomes in heart failure.
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FDA Grants ADI-001 Fast Track Designation as Treatment of Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Drug Topics
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
ADI-001 is an investigation allogeneic gamma delta chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy that targets CD20 for the treatment of a variety of autoimmune diseases.
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Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Government unions and cybersecurity experts are disturbed by Elon Musk's newfound access to personal information and the country's payment infrastructure, which coordinates funds for government health programs like Medicare and Medicaid.
From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Premature, Early Menopause Associated with Increased Risk of T2D
Drug Topics
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Researchers conducted a population-based study of women in Korea to analyze the association between age at menopause and incidence of type 2 diabetes.
Op-Ed: FTC Adds Fuel to the Fire for PBMs. Will Congress Deliver Real Reform?
Pharmacy Times
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The time is right for PBM reform, but the American people might be better served if Congress goes back to the drawing board for a different approach.
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Major drug compounder is spending millions on misleading Super Bowl ad
PhRMA
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
One of the largest compounders in the U.S., Hims & Hers, is spending millions of dollars to run a misleading Super Bowl ad that misrepresents their unapproved GLP-1 medicines.
Q&A: How Pharmacists Can Use AI to Humanize Care
Drug Topics
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Scott Nelson, PharmD, MS, FAMIA, ACHIP, joined Drug Topics to discuss the 2025 Pharmacy Forecast and AIs role in the future of pharmacy practice.
As financial headwinds pick up, pharmas are aiming to squeeze more ROI from their R&D
PharmaVoice
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
With assets under a knife and pipelines under a microscope, R&D programs are being overhauled to be more efficient and cost effective.
Benefits of Incorporating Biosimilars Into Health System Formularies
Drug Topics
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Chelsee Jensen, PharmD, BCPS, senior pharmacy specialist at the Mayo Clinic, discusses key benefits of incorporating biosimilars into a health system's formulary.
Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
This week in biotech earnings so far
STAT
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Good morning. Let’s get into all the earnings and political news this week.
Q&A: Challenges Pharmacists Face in Assessing, Addressing Health Literacy
Drug Topics
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Karissa Kim, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, discusses the main challenges pharmacists face in assessing and addressing patients health literacy levels.
Novo rises on Wegovy sales leap, but warns of a slowdown
pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Novo Nordisk is expecting greater competition and pricing pressure in the obesity and diabetes sectors this year.
FDA Grants ABO-101 Orphan Drug, Rare Pediatric Disease Designations for PH1
Drug Topics
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is a rare genetic condition that affects the kidney, bladder, or urinary tract, and indicates high levels of oxalates in the urine.
What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research
Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist
What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
Expert: Abelacimab Shows Significant Bleeding Reduction, Offering Safer Option for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment
Pharmacy Times
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Christian Ruff explains the strong efficacy associated with abelacimab compared with rivaroxaban in the AZALEA-TIMI 71 trial.
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Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Teladoc Health plans to acquire virtual preventive care provider Catapult Health as the company aims to build on its chronic condition management services and expand into at-home testing.
RFK Jr odds on for HHS role after Finance Committee vote
pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Robert F Kennedy Jr has cleared a key obstacle in his bid to become the next HHS Secretary after the Senate Finance Committee voted in his favour.
Gold Bagging: Setting the Gold Standard for Patients
Pharmacy Times
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Gold bagging integrates health system-owned specialty pharmacies with clinical workflows to enhance safety, efficiency, outcomes, and patient experience.
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GSK rides out vaccine sales weakness with cancer, HIV gains
pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Despite a steep fall-off in sales of RSV vaccine Arexvy last year, GSK has raised its long-term sales forecast to 40 billion in 2031.
Ranibizumab Injection Delivered Through Port Delivery Platform Is FDA Approved as Continuous Delivery Treatment for DME
Pharmacy Times
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Diabetic macular edema (DME) is the leading cause of new blindness in the US.
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FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Philadelphia-based Independence Blue Cross has set a benefit exclusion for products that receive accelerated approval from the FDA in most plans. | Philadelphia-based Independence Blue Cross has set a benefit exclusion for products that receive accelerated approval from the FDA in most plans.
FDA expands label for Roche's eye disease implant Susvimo
pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The renaissance of Roche's refillable ophthalmic implant Susvimo has continued with FDA approval for use in patients with diabetic macular oedema
Bridging Gaps in Precision Medicine: Overcoming Patient Leakage and Advancing Personalized Care
Pharmacy Times
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Edward Kim, MD, MBA, highlights the challenges of patient disengagement, data fragmentation, and provider education in precision medicine, emphasizing the need for personalized approaches to enhance patient outcomes, particularly in oncology.
Liva buys Momenta to bolster digital health platform
pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Liva Healthcare has acquired Momenta to create one of the largest providers of digital healthy lifestyle services to the NHS in England
Study: Mechanisms Impacting LDL-C Are Inversely Associated With Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Pharmacy Times
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
An inverse relationship was observed between genetic conditions associated with high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and the risk of developing T2D.
X-Elio partners with pharmaceutical programme for 10-year solar PPA
Pharmaceutical Technology
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
X-Elio will supply 245GWh of clean energy annually to four pharmaceutical companies through its Lorca Solar project.
Dual Immunotherapy Shows Promise in MSI-H/dMMR Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Pharmacy Times
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Nivolumab plus ipilimumab demonstrated a 38% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death.
Merck Temporarily Halts Gardasil Shipments to China
Pharmaceutical Commerce
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The company cites a decline in sales and excess inventory as the main contributing factors.
Additional Considerations With PBC Therapies
Pharmacy Times
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Panelists discuss how recent FDA regulatory actions regarding obeticholic acid have raised concerns about its long-term safety profile and accessibility, leading health care teams to develop strategies for supporting patients through treatment transitions while navigating insurance coverage and access challenges for newer primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) therapies.
GSK stays optimistic on vaccines amidst US and China woes
Pharmaceutical Technology
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
While vaccine sales dropped, GSK raised its revenue guidance for 2031 with speciality medicines expected to drive that growth.
Pharma Pulse 2/5/25: What Successfully Converging Clinical Research and Care Looks Like in 2035, Prioritizing Whole-Person Diabetes Care & more
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FEBRUARY 5, 2025
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Supply chains and AI take precedence at European clinical trial meeting
Pharmaceutical Technology
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Experts at the 2025 Clinical Trial Supply Europe conference will explore supply chain challenges and the impact of AI on trials.
Properly Preparing for Tariffs and Other Supply Chain Obstacles
Pharmaceutical Commerce
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
In the first part of her video interview with Pharma Commerce Editor Nicholas Saraceno, Jenna Dale, director of client relations at Cencora, shares how the imposed/pending trade tariffs impact pharma manufacturers.
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