2021

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PTCB Announces New Medication Therapy Management Certificate

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PTCB Announces Medication Therapy Management Certificate Earlier this month, the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) announced the availability of the Medication Therapy Management (MTM) certificate for pharmacy… The post PTCB Announces New Medication Therapy Management Certificate appeared first on PharmacyTechScholar.com.

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Looking ahead to 2022: 12 healthcare execs offer their predictions

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Looking ahead to 2022: 12 healthcare execs offer their predictions. pminemyer. Tue, 12/28/2021 - 10:08.

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Pfizer buys immuno-inflammatory firm Arena Pharmaceuticals for $6.7b

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The pharmaceutical company currently has several promising treatments in development for gastroenterological, dermatological, and cardiological conditions.

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Digital health: the new normal?

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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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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

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PTCB Announces Point-of-Care Testing Certificate

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PTCB Announces Point-of-Care Testing Certificate Earlier this week, the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) announced the availability of the Point-of-care Testing Certificate for pharmacy technicians. The creation… The post PTCB Announces Point-of-Care Testing Certificate appeared first on PharmacyTechScholar.com.

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Online Pharmacy Technician Programs

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Choosing Among Online Pharmacy Technician Programs – 5 Key Factors Online pharmacy technician programs are an excellent option to jumpstart a new career. Depending on… The post Online Pharmacy Technician Programs appeared first on PharmacyTechScholar.com.

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Pharmacy Technician Certification Online Exams Suspended

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Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam is In-Center Only Until Further Notice Earlier this month, the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) announced they are suspending online proctored… The post Pharmacy Technician Certification Online Exams Suspended appeared first on PharmacyTechScholar.com.

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Insurtech platform HealthCare.com banks $180M, boosts valuation to $1B

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Insurtech platform HealthCare.com banks $180M, boosts valuation to $1B. rtorrence. Mon, 12/13/2021 - 15:15.

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2022 forecast: Investors will double down on these hot digital health markets

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2022 forecast: Investors will double down on these hot digital health markets. hlandi. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 16:45.

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Centene to pay $27.6M to settle PBM investigation in Kansas

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Centene to pay $27.6M to settle PBM investigation in Kansas. pminemyer. Tue, 12/07/2021 - 12:52.

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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.

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Hack targets Planned Parenthood, exposing personal information of 400K patients

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

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CVS inks tech partnership with Microsoft to accelerate its 'digital-first' strategy

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

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HHS warns of increasing zero-day attacks in healthcare

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HHS warns of increasing zero-day attacks in healthcare. rtorrence. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 11:05.

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From patient engagement to patient centricity

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Words matter. In the pharma industry, “patient engagement” and “patient centricity” might seem like interchangeable bits of corporate jargon. But the difference between them is not like the choice between “agreeing” and “aligning” or “getting together later” and “taking this offline.” Going from the vital activity of patient engagement to the more encompassing state of patient centricity requires big steps in the evolution of new-drug discovery, development, and delivery.

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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.

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FDA clears GE Healthcare AI algorithm for patient intubation

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An artificial intelligence algorithm developed by GE Healthcare that helps with the placement of endotracheal tubes (ETTs) has been approved by the FDA. The new tool – part of GE’s Critical Care Suite 2.0 – helps bedside staff and radiologists assess patients before intubation – for example prior to ventilation in patients with critical COVID-19 – and make sure their ETTs are positioned correctly.

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Out-of-pocket costs may play larger role in telehealth visits than in-person care: survey

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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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Nearly 32,000 Kaiser Permanente workers set to strike Nov. 15. Tens of thousands more mulling their own demonstrations

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Nearly 32,000 Kaiser Permanente workers set to strike Nov. 15. Tens of thousands more mulling their own demonstrations. dmuoio. Fri, 11/05/2021 - 10:58.

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Former Livongo exec launches women's health startup that uses data for personalized care

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Former Livongo exec launches women's health startup that uses data for personalized care. hlandi. Wed, 11/03/2021 - 11:24.

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5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software

Are you still using workarounds to manage your daily operations? To achieve peak performance, it's time to explore other options for specialty and infusion pharmacy software. Streamline pharmacy operations and improve clinical performance with automated processing, real-time data exchange, and electronic decision support. Download this helpful infographic to: Drive efficiency and patient adherence from referral receipt to delivery and ongoing care – all with our Pharmacy Cloud.

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Study shows promise of mobile apps, connected devices to help patients manage hypertension

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Study shows promise of mobile apps, connected devices to help patients manage hypertension. rtorrence. Mon, 10/18/2021 - 13:26.

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UnitedHealth Group boosts guidance as it posts $4.1B in profit for Q3

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UnitedHealth Group boosts guidance as it posts $4.1B in profit for Q3. pminemyer. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 07:25.

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Women's digital health rakes in $1.3B in 2021 buoyed by investor interest in more integrated care

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Women's digital health rakes in $1.3B in 2021 buoyed by investor interest in more integrated care. hlandi. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:56.

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Poll: Majority of U.S. voters approve of giving Medicare drug price negotiation authority

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Poll: Majority of U.S. voters approve of giving Medicare drug price negotiation authority. rking. Wed, 09/29/2021 - 15:53.

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Amazon taps VR, voice assistant startups and 8 others for inaugural digital health accelerator

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Amazon taps VR, voice assistant startups and 8 others for inaugural digital health accelerator. hlandi. Tue, 09/28/2021 - 14:54.

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Gearing up to go public, Babylon CEO outlines the company's long-term game in digital health

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Gearing up to go public, Babylon CEO outlines the company's long-term game in digital health. hlandi. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 20:06.

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Devoted Health closes $1.15B series D funding round

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Devoted Health closes $1.15B series D funding round. pminemyer. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 14:49.

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How many employees have hospitals lost to vaccine mandates? Here are the numbers so far

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How many employees have hospitals lost to vaccine mandates? Here are the numbers so far. dmuoio. Thu, 09/23/2021 - 15:38.

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Ransomware attacks impact patient care, including increased mortality rates, report finds

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Ransomware attacks impact patient care, including increased mortality rates, report finds. agliadkovskaya. Fri, 09/24/2021 - 12:54.

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Fitbit, Apple user data exposed in breach impacting 61M fitness tracker records

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Fitbit, Apple user data exposed in breach impacting 61M fitness tracker records. hlandi. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 16:45.

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AI could be used to guide drug therapy for heart failure

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UK researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a way to identify patients with heart failure who would benefit from treatment with beta blockers, by interrogating data from nine landmark clinical trials. The study applied machine learning to trial data involving 15,659 patients who were being treated for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), a form of heart failure where the left side of the heart isn’t able to pump blood effectively around the body.

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Federal judge grants final approval of $575M settlement against Sutter Health

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Federal judge grants final approval of $575M settlement against Sutter Health. rking. Mon, 08/30/2021 - 13:13.

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Apple plans to add blood pressure monitoring, thermometer to smartwatch: report

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Apple plans to add blood pressure monitoring, thermometer to smartwatch: report. hlandi. Wed, 09/01/2021 - 13:52.

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Google says health projects will continue even as it unwinds dedicated health division

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Google says health projects will continue even as it unwinds dedicated health division. hlandi. Fri, 08/20/2021 - 19:08.

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Notable nabs $100M to automate administrative tasks in healthcare, boosts valuation to $600M

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Notable nabs $100M to automate administrative tasks in healthcare, boosts valuation to $600M. rtorrence. Wed, 11/03/2021 - 11:07.

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