FDA Clears First Commercially Available Blood Test to Evaluate for TBI, Concussion
Drug Topics
MARCH 7, 2023
The test is intended to complement the company’s TBI plasma test, which received FDA clearance in 2021.
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Janssen neuroscience leader takes on rare diseases one small ‘eureka’ at a time
PharmaVoice
MARCH 9, 2023
Fueled by a fascination with the scientific process, Sindhu Ramchandren is exploring how a new drug could treat patients with a range of rare diseases.
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STAT+: SVB, biotech’s bank of choice, just failed. It could have ripple effects
STAT
MARCH 10, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank, which does business with roughly half of the nation’s tech and biotech companies, failed on Friday. Now, as federal regulators step in to clean up SVB’s mess, biotech startups are left wondering: What happens to their money, and who’s going to finance the industry? On Friday morning, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation took control of SVB and is presiding over a sale of the firm’s assets to cover clients’ deposits.
First nasal monoclonal antibody COVID-19 treatment shows potential
European Pharmaceutical Review
MARCH 9, 2023
A pilot study has demonstrated that a nasal version of the drug Foralumab, an anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody suppressed the inflammatory T cell response and decreased lung inflammation in patients with COVID-19. “This is the first nasal monoclonal antibody—other monoclonal antibody treatments were delivered intravenously and are no longer given as treatment because they are not effective against currently circulating viral variants,” explained Dr Howard Weiner, founder and Director of the Brigham
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
Show Me the Way: Technician-Led Pharmacy Services
Drug Topics
MARCH 10, 2023
Pharmacy technicians can play an important role in leadership at the pharmacy.
Woman of the Week: Lucy Therapeutics’ Amy Ripka
PharmaVoice
MARCH 8, 2023
How a 32-million-year-old fossil inspired the CEO to unlock the mysteries of mitochondrial dysfunction.
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New NHS cell and gene therapy centre opens
European Pharmaceutical Review
MARCH 10, 2023
Today marks the opening the NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT)’s new Clinical Biotechnology Centre (CBC) in Bristol. The state-of-the-art facility was part-funded by a £9.43 million Government grant and is designed to expand the UK’s ability to manufacture new gene and cell therapies. The CBC will help the UK grow its cell and gene therapy industry in a rapidly growing international market.” “The CBC will help the UK grow its cell and gene therapy industry in a rapidly growing international
PBM Formulary Exclusions List Reaches All-Time High
Drug Topics
MARCH 10, 2023
Critics of PBM's say that the high number of exclusions narrows patient options and make medications financially inaccessible.
Targeting the new ‘Golden Girls’
PharmaVoice
MARCH 8, 2023
With unprecedented buying power, women over 50 wield a lot of influence — but are still underserved by pharma. Urovant hopes to change that with its potential blockbuster drug.
Biden administration urged to take more aggressive steps to relieve medical debt
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 7, 2023
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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.
Congress Probes PBM Link to Higher Drug Prices
PharmExec
MARCH 7, 2023
Latest investigation signals more scrutiny of pharmacy benefit managers and their role in treatment cost and coverage.
FDA Accepts Biologics License Application for Proposed Denosumab Biosimilar
Drug Topics
MARCH 8, 2023
The drug, manufactured by Sandoz, will treat conditions including osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
3 keys to good storytelling in pharma
PharmaVoice
MARCH 7, 2023
The CEO of Complement Therapeutics shares simple storytelling tactics lead to maximum impact.
What Biden's proposed budget means for Medicare Advantage
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
What Biden's proposed budget means for Medicare Advantage rking Thu, 03/09/2023 - 16:16
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.
STAT+: ‘Emotional hunger’ vs. ‘hungry gut’: The attempt to subtype obesity and tailor treatments
STAT
MARCH 9, 2023
This is part of a series about new obesity drugs that are transforming patients’ lives, dividing medical experts, and spurring one of the biggest business battles in years. Read more about The Obesity Revolution. “Anne” is sitting in a small, wood-paneled consultation room, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., about to embark on yet another weight loss journey.
Show Them The Money
Drug Topics
MARCH 7, 2023
The role of the pharmacy technician has evolved over the past 45 years—but pay hasn’t caught up
Why layoffs are not the answer to biopharma’s troubled market
PharmaVoice
MARCH 6, 2023
As companies look to cut costs, an EY analyst urges them to consider not cutting staff.
Wegmans enhances in-store capabilities for shoppers with sensory disabilities
Drug Store News
MARCH 9, 2023
The retailer introduced enhanced in-store pharmacy auxiliary aids and accessibility options for customers with sensory disabilities.
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Opinion: Ranked to fail: Does gatekeeping affect diversity in The Match?
STAT
MARCH 10, 2023
For graduating medical students hoping to secure a residency training position — and that’s virtually all of them — Match Day is the most anticipated day of the year. The Match is the culmination of medical school, application preparation, interviews, and recruitment events. It’s like a traditional job search but without the room for negotiation since it is based on an algorithm that announces job placement once a year, on the third Friday of March, for all participat
Cancer Risk Associated With UV Nail Dryers
Drug Topics
MARCH 7, 2023
The safety of gel manicures is under renewed scrutiny after a new study suggested they can cause DNA damage
IQVIA’s OG of data analytics on the latest clinical trial trends
PharmaVoice
MARCH 10, 2023
IQVIA Institute’s Murray Aitken is the man behind the numbers, and here, shares the newest findings on clinical trial burnout, diversity and more.
Generative AI’s Breakthrough Potential in Pharma Marketing
PharmExec
MARCH 10, 2023
How platforms like ChatGPT could transform engagement models.
What’s holding back health IT interoperability in 2023? ONC has some thoughts
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 8, 2023
What’s holding back health IT interoperability in 2023?
The Role of the Pharmacist in Cannabis Legalization
Drug Topics
MARCH 6, 2023
Now that more states are legalizing cannabis for medical and recreational use, pharmacists must step up to educate and counsel customers on safe use
While many leverage precision medicine, Faeth is banking on precision nutrition to tackle cancer
PharmaVoice
MARCH 9, 2023
The San Francisco-based biotech is pairing metabolically-engineered diets with existing therapies to starve and kill tumors.
Pfizer hopes to nose out competition with approval for new migraine nasal spray Zavzpret
Fierce Pharma
MARCH 10, 2023
Pfizer hopes to nose out competition with approval for new migraine nasal spray Zavzpret kdunleavy Fri, 03/10/2023 - 10:22
Hospitals hope new Congress doesn't bring new DSH cuts to safety-net hospitals
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 6, 2023
Hospitals hope new Congress doesn't bring new DSH cuts to safety-net hospitals rking Mon, 03/06/2023 - 15:48
Azithromycin Reduces Risk of Maternal Sepsis, Death in Vaginal Delivery
Drug Topics
MARCH 7, 2023
A single oral dose of azithromycin during labor in women planning vaginal delivery can significantly reduce the risk of maternal sepsis or death
Eli Lilly took price cuts into its own hands. Will other pharmas follow suit?
PharmaVoice
MARCH 7, 2023
The pharma giant took the high road and cut prices before the feds made them. How will that affect the industry?
NACDS commends intro of PBM reform legislation in Florida
Drug Store News
MARCH 7, 2023
Steve Anderson, president and CEO of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, said HB 1509/SB 1550 will finally hold PBMs accountable.
Providers join insurers in calls for changes to controversial Medicare Advantage pay rule
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 7, 2023
Providers join insurers in calls for changes to controversial Medicare Advantage pay rule rking Tue, 03/07/2023 - 14:23
Pharmacists Are Crucial in Managing Endometriosis Symptoms
Drug Topics
MARCH 6, 2023
Endometriosis has been linked with autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease, but more definitive research is needed
Biosimilar insights to help marketers navigate the year ahead
PharmaVoice
MARCH 6, 2023
Bracing for biosimilars? Learn how biosimilar launches differ from traditional biologics.
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