IDStewardship

JANUARY 8, 2025

In this article, five key skills for pharmacy residents are identified and discussed. Authored by:Asma Alamri, Pharm.D. &Huda Almalki, Pharm.D. Post-Graduate Year-1Pharmacy Residents, Taif Health Cluster, Saudi Arabia Mentored by: Sameer Alzaidi, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCIDP, AAHIVP System-Wide Post-Graduate Year-1Pharmacy Residency Program Director, Taif Health Cluster, Saudi Arabia UNDER CONSTRUCTION Article Posted January 2024 According to the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP a reside

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 8, 2025

Henry Ukachukwu Michael, PhD, discusses the importance of optimizing medication utilization in patients with long COVID.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO — Next week brings the return of the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, and with it another fabled opportunity for companies in the industry to court possible mergers, acquisitions, and licensing deals. This year, there will be even greater pressure to make a good match, as the pharmaceutical industry, which drives more than $1 trillion in economic activity and thousands of jobs, faces one of the largest patent cliffs in recent history.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

Data from a follow-up at 6 months show a reduced risk of all-cause mortality in heart attack patients with anemia who receive a liberal transfusion strategy compared with a restrictive one.

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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

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Healthcare tech company H1 picked up Ribbon Health, a provider data management software company to broaden its reach into the health plan, provider system and digital health sectors.

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 8, 2025

Patients who receive either Pfizer or GSKs respiratory syncytial virus vaccine may be at increased risk of Guillain-Barr syndrome.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

The investigators note that the test can allow health care professionals to more accurately prescribe medication or treatments.

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 8, 2025

MET-097i from Metsera demonstrated substantial reductions in mean body weight in patients with obesity or overweight who did not have type 2 diabetes.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

The data from the report show how nutritional choices compliment the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and how health care providers can educate patients further.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Weight management platform Found is today launching oral semaglutide dissolvable tablets for individuals looking for alternative ways to administer anti-obesity drugs. | Found is offering a cheaper, more personalized GLP-1 medication for individuals hesitant to administer injections.

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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.

PharmaVoice

JANUARY 8, 2025

A wave of new weight loss treatments is on the way, and drugmakers are scrambling for a foot in the door.

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 8, 2025

Pharmacy professionals are used to overcoming obstacles in this competitive, dynamic field. But the coming year will bring challenges affecting patient care, the industry workforce and their business. Pharmacies must be ready to do more than weather the storm; they need deliberate strategy and sophisticated tools to thrive amidst these obstacles. This white paper will discuss the issues and solutions that should be at the top of every pharmacy professionals mind as they start the new year.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Blue Shield of California is restructuring its corporate operations, including a change at the top that brings in its first-ever female CEO. | Blue Shield of California is restructuring its corporate operations, including a change at the top that brings in its first-ever female CEO.

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 8, 2025

Six months after the announcement of McKesson Amplify in June, the initiative has secured funding across all 50 states in the US.

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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.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 8, 2025

Novo Nordisk almost doubles the scale of its R&D alliance with AI specialist Valo Health, which now spans 20 programmes and a value of up to $4.6bn.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

Intranasal epinephrine spray offers a needle-free option for anaphylaxis treatment.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 8, 2025

Our round-up of recent biotech financings includes a big round for Aviceda, with Orbis, Alebund, XyloCor, and PrimeGene also raising additional cash.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

Depression and cardiovascular disease are often linked, with research showing inflammation is common for the 2 disease states.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 8, 2025

Clarivate has revealed 11 drugs due to launch in 2025 that could top $1 billion in annual sales or be clinical 'game changers' in the next five years.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

New startup Qualified Health aims to work with health systems to tackle foundational issues around governance, security and trust to build a generative AI infrastructure for healthcare.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 8, 2025

Rybrevant plus Lazcluze extended median OS by more than a year compared to Tagrisso in the MARIPOSA trial in treatment-naive, EGFR-mutated NSCLC

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Drug Topics

JANUARY 8, 2025

These recommendations were voted on at the October 2024 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 8, 2025

Belgian biotech Galapagos is mixing things up again via a plan to split in two, separating its drug development and cell therapy operations.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

The advisory emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to reducing alcohol-related cancer by combining prevention, education, and treatment to improve public health outcomes.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 8, 2025

GSK has gained US FDA breakthrough therapy designation for GSK'227 to treat adults with relapsed or refractory osteosarcoma.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

This association was also observed in siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

More than 23 million people have selected coverage on the Affordable Care Act's exchange as part of open enrollment, according to data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

Palbociclib demonstrates safety and efficacy in combination with anti-HER2 and endocrine therapies.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Fierce Healthcare hosted the second annual Fierce Health Payer Summit in November. Top leaders and decision-makers in the healthcare and payer industry convened in Austin, Texas, for two days of discussions.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

As an investigational monoclonal antibody, posdinemab targets the mid-domain of AD-specific phosphorylated tau.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Employee healthcare navigation company Transcarent plans to acquire health benefits platform Accolade in a deal valued at $621 million, the company announced Wednesday.

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Pharmacy Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

Patients with acute coronary syndrome who were in the high quartile were at significantly higher risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE).

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PharmD Live

JANUARY 8, 2025

Medicares increasing focus on quality metrics in 2025 presents critical challenges for healthcare providers. With penalties for non-compliance reaching as high as 9% of reimbursements, practices risk significant financial and operational strain. By leveraging solutions like PharmD Live, providers can navigate these challenges effectively, safeguard revenue and improve patient care.

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