Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Hack targets Planned Parenthood, exposing personal information of 400K patients. rtorrence. Fri, 12/03/2021 - 10:13.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Personalised and tailored healthcare that utilises patient’s data is rapidly becoming a reality. Ben Hargreaves looks at the concrete steps already being taken by companies in the area. Amongst the many ways in which the pandemic has changed the way in which we live, one of the most common experiences for most people was to revise what it means to have a face-to-face meeting.

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Outsourcing Pharma

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

A leader from the health tech solutions company explains how progress in genetic testing has helped advance the detection and prevention of breast cancer.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Following its recent approval of an injectable HIV-1 treatment from the National institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has high hopes in developing a cure for the virus in the future.

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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

DECEMBER 2, 2021

CVS inks tech partnership with Microsoft to accelerate its 'digital-first' strategy. hlandi. Thu, 12/02/2021 - 06:26.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

An investigator-led trial of Jazz Pharma’s cannabis extract-based drug Sativex in glioblastoma – an aggressive form of brain cancer – will get underway in the UK next year. The three-year phase 2 trial will be carried out by researchers at Leeds University led by professor of clinical oncology and neuro-oncology Susan Short, and see if adding Sativex (nabiximols) to standard chemotherapy for recurrent glioblastoma can extend survival.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Analyses provided by UK cancer charity Macmillan has provided insights into the repercussions experienced by patients waiting to receive treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Out-of-pocket costs may play larger role in telehealth visits than in-person care: survey. rtorrence. Fri, 12/03/2021 - 16:07.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 3, 2021

An online training academy that aims to raise the digital skills of NHS health and care workers is due to open its virtual doors next March, according to the Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Apps (ORCHA). The Digital Health Academy – developed with pharma company Boehringer Ingelheim – is part of a drive to get digital health tools and apps used more routinely in the management of health conditions, according to ORCHA.

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Outsourcing Pharma

DECEMBER 2, 2021

An expert from the ]contract research organization discusses the impact virtual trials have had on the industry, and how that transformation is likely to continue.

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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.

Pharma Times

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Researchers have identified in those patients experiencing blood clots after vaccination a subsequent condition referred to as vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT).

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Business Group: 6 health and wellness trends to watch in 2022. pminemyer. Mon, 11/29/2021 - 12:17.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The UK medicines regulator has approved GlaxoSmithKline and Vir Biotech’s antibody for COVID-19, Xevudy, which has been shown to be effective against the new Omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 in lab testing. Xevudy (sotrovimab) is the second COVID-19 antibody to be approved by the MHRA after Roche/Regeneron’s Ronapreve (casirivimab and imdevimab), which got a green light during the summer.

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Outsourcing Pharma

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The Oxford-GSK Institute of Molecular and Computational Medicine has been created via a five-year collaboration between GlaxoSmithKline and the University of Oxford.

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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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Pharma Times

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Scientists and health experts have cautioned that the new variant could have the ability to bypass the effectiveness of vaccines that are currently available.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Carbon Health launches new program with continuous glucose monitors to assess diabetes risk. rtorrence. Wed, 12/01/2021 - 17:47.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The FDA will deliver a verdict on AstraZeneca’s PARP inhibitor Lynparza as an adjuvant treatment for breast cancer in the first quarter of next year, after granting the application a priority review. AZ and partner Merck & Co have filed Lynparza (olaparib) for use in BRCA-mutated, HER2-negative early breast cancer in patients who have already been treated with chemotherapy either before or after surgery and are at high risk of the disease coming back.

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Outsourcing Pharma

DECEMBER 1, 2021

An expert from the decentralized clinical trial solutions provider discusses how the virtual format and technology can help improve study representation.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

An additional six cases of the Omicron variant have now been detected in Scotland, bringing the UK total so far to nine.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Pandemic-era burnout, short-staffing has more nurses eyeing the door, survey says. dmuoio. Fri, 12/03/2021 - 14:22.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Novartis has licensed a potential drug for Parkinson’s from Belgium’s UCB that it thinks could be the first oral, disease-modifying drug for the disease – if it can avoid the fate of earlier drugs in the class. The drug – called UCB0599 – targets a protein called alpha synuclein that tends to get misfolded and accumulates into clumps in the brains of Parkinson’s patients, and is thought to damage neurons – somewhat analogous to amyloid and tau proteins in Alzheimer’s dise

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Outsourcing Pharma

DECEMBER 1, 2021

With the release of its new Sight OLO artificial intelligence based blood analyzer, Sight Diagnostics hopes to offer DCTs reliable, easy-to-use testing.

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Pharma Times

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHS faces staff and hospital equipment shortages alongside the growing need to reduce the backlog in patient surgeries and treatments.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 3, 2021

AMA: Medicare physician fee schedule spending dropped nearly $14B last year due to COVID-19. rking. Fri, 12/03/2021 - 12:25.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Bayer’s Nubeqa is making headway as a treatment for castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), but could be on track to expand the eligible patient population for the drug thanks to new phase 3 data. Just released results from the ARASENS trial show that adding Nubeqa (darolutamide) to docetaxel chemotherapy and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) to switch off testosterone production helps men with castration-sensitive prostate cancer (CSPC).

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Outsourcing Pharma

DECEMBER 2, 2021

An expert from the contract research organization discusses the impact decentralized trials have had on the industry, and how that transformation is likely to continue.

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Pharma Times

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The UK government has aimed to expand their COVID-19 vaccination programme, in accordance with guidance from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 2, 2021

PCMA pulls lawsuit over rebate disclosure rule after reaching deal with Biden admin. rking. Thu, 12/02/2021 - 16:20.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Oliver Stohlmann’s Corporate Survival Hacks series draws on his experiences of working in local, regional and global life science communications to offer some little tips for enjoying a big business career. This post looks at people manager effectiveness and how to boost team and co-worker engagement. It’s that special time in the annual corporate lifecycle: year-end performance reviews are being conducted around the globe, employee ratings allocated, calibrated and translated into salary increa

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Outsourcing Pharma

DECEMBER 1, 2021

A leader from the pharmacovigilance solutions firm discusses the ins and outs managing safety documentation and offers advice on how to deal with them.

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Pharma Times

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The news arrives after the tenth recorded positive Omicron case in Scotland, which the government has confirmed has no previous connection to the previous nine.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 3, 2021

HHS: Telehealth use in Medicare increased 63-fold last year with behavioral health increasing the most. rking. Fri, 12/03/2021 - 16:14.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In the most recent of the Health Innovators video series, pharmaphorum’s founder, Dr Paul Tunnah, chats with the chief medical officer of Senseonics. Francine Kaufman discusses how Senseonics is helping patients monitor their diabetes with the first fully implantable long-term continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system. Monitoring glucose values is necessary for diabetes patients, and technologically advanced systems make it much easier for patients to self-manage the disease, according to

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