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CanSinoBIO developed a highly effective COVID vaccine with an inhalant version

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MBA, managing director at CanSino Biologics Europe, tells us about Convidecia, a single dose SARS-CoV-2 vaccine offered as an injectable and inhalant that allows ease of storage, an alternative option for individuals with needle phobias, and robust elongated CD4 and CD8 cellular response. So, what is administered to the person is the dose.

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What does 2022 have in store for the telehealth sector?

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” Regardless of the category in which they operate, digital health organisations will eventually have to create an end-to-end continuum if they are to offer their customers the service they expect. Delivering a personal experience to users will be one of the big trends of 2022 in telemedicine, she says. Reimbursement and access.

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Healthcare Business Intelligence (BI): Comprehensive Guide

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In healthcare, business intelligence plays an especially important role, as it can be used to create better treatments, personalize patient care, prevent diseases, keep patients’ personal info safe, and even detect fraud. It’s as simple as it gets: the better your data analysis is, the better the care you provide.

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12 facts you must know – FLU SEASON 2020/2021

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It is expected to be that demand for flu vaccination service will be high this year. Additionally, eligibility criteria will be extended, for example, phased-out eligibility for free flu vaccination of those aged 50-64. This post is a summary of essential information about flu season 2020 and flu vaccination 2020/2021.

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7 Holiday IVR Tips for Navigating the Year-End Rush at Your Pharmacy

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As patients seek medication refills before they travel and inquire about vaccinations before their holiday gatherings, it’s crucial for pharmacies to optimize their Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems. 5) Personalize Your Holiday IVR Greetings Who says IVR messages have to sound like robots? A “Happy Holidays!”

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Herd immunity is nice – but what about me?

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To-date, the battle against COVID-19 has been waged largely in the field of public health, using a series of binary, black-and-white thresholds to measure progress. While these numbers do tell us something about the relative immunity of the population writ large, they don’t tell us anything about our own, personal immune profiles.

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The “Amazon Effect” – Pharmacies, Healthcare, and Disruption

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CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart control over 20,000 bricks & mortar stores, or some 40% of all U.S. But Amazon has sent shock waves through these incumbents’ corporate offices with its recent move into the healthcare market via PillPack, Amazon Pharmacy and Amazon Care. retail pharmacies.