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Opinion: RFK Jr. says medical journals are ‘corrupt.’ As former NEJM editors, we know he’s wrong

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American medical research is a unique source of national pride and reputation — some would say the United States’ most important export. Yet Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. seems bent on destroying our greatest successes. As the latest strike, Kennedy is going after the publications that disseminate medical research.

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A biopharma doubles down on diversity goals through a newly created position

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UCB reports success in phase 3 study of fenfluramine for CDD

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Subscribe Advertise About us Follow Follow Follow Follow GO Magazine PharmaTimes Magazine Archive Web Exclusives News Competitions Appointments Business Insights Webinars Thought Leadership Jobs UCB reports success in phase 3 study of fenfluramine for CDD by John Pinching | 30th Jun 2025 | News Positive trial results offer hope for those with ultra-rare epileptic disorder UCB has announced that its phase 3 trial evaluating fenfluramine in CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD) achieved its primary and

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Feds unveil largest healthcare fraud takedown: $14.6B in alleged schemes, 324 charged

Beckers Hospital Review

The Justice Department, through its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown investigation, has charged 324 defendants in schemes involving more than $14.6 billion in intended losses to Medicare, Medicaid and other government programs. Five things to know: 1. The 2025 operation was the largest in the department’s history, more than double the previous record of $6 billion, according to a June 30 department news release. 2.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Embrace deprescribing and stay curious in complex cases, pharmacists told

The Pharmacist

Practice pharmacists should build deprescribing into routine care, an exclusive event has heard, with delegates encouraged to stay curious, listen to patients and ask the right questions when faced with complex prescribing decisions. Lelly Oboh, consultant pharmacist for older people at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust and overprescribing lead for South East London ICB, […] The post Embrace deprescribing and stay curious in complex cases, pharmacists told appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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AI’s ‘massive transition’ in biopharma shapes leadership mindsets — tension and all

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The AI revolution is driving tension between new technology and the traditional approaches in drugmaking. Biopharma leaders are trying to navigate those turbulent waters.

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Generic drugmaker Hikma pledges $1bn in US investment

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With tariffs looming, Indian drugmaker Hikma has said it will spend $1bn to expand its manufacturing and R&D operations in the US by 2030.

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Regeneron bispecific approved for myeloma; Concentra to buy IGM

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Lynozyflic is one of two bispecific antibodies Regeneron hopes will lift its oncology business. Meanwhile, IGM is the latest struggling biotech to agree to a buyout deal from Concentra.

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Estimated £17.2m worth of illegal medicines seized by MHRA

The Pharmacist

Nearly eight million doses of illegal medicines have been seized by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in an operation to tackle the illegal online sale of medicines and medical devices, the regulator has said. Working with law enforcement partners between December 2024 and May 2025, the MHRA’s Criminal Enforcement Unit (CEU) seized […] The post Estimated £17.2m worth of illegal medicines seized by MHRA appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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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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STAT+: States anxiously wait to find out if cancer tracking and prevention funding from CDC will be renewed

STAT

State workers who for decades have been pivotal in identifying U.S. cancer trends, curbing new cases, and improving screening fear their federally funded programs could be deeply cut or eliminated altogether come July.  By next week, state and local programs that work on cancer are supposed to find out if their annual allocations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be renewed.

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Health Canada approves Biocon Biologics’ YESAFILI, first EYLEA biosimilar, for launch in July 2025

Express Pharma

Biocon Biologics (BBL), a biosimilars company and subsidiary of Biocon, has announced that Health Canada has granted a Notice of Compliance (NOC) for YESAFILI (aflibercept), a biosimilar to EYLEA (aflibercept) injection. The approval covers vial and prefilled syringe presentations, 2 mg/0.05 mL, and was granted on 26 June 2025. The company has scheduled the product’s Canadian launch for 4 July 2025.

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FDA loosens restrictions on first-gen CAR-T therapies

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There is enough experience with the first wave of autologous CAR-T therapies to allow strict rules ensuring their safe use to be relaxed, says FDA.

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Biopharma is on edge about NIH funding cuts and what the future holds for research

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Proposed cuts to public funding for early science have led to an outcry in scientific circles. For biopharma leaders, the effects are still up in the air.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Pharmacists can support study into weight loss injection side effect

The Pharmacist

Pharmacists have been asked to help identify patients for a new study examining genetic links between GLP-1 weight loss treatment and acute pancreatitis. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), in collaboration with Genomics England, is calling for patients who have been hospitalised with acute pancreatitis while taking GLP-1 medicines – including Ozempic and […] The post Pharmacists can support study into weight loss injection side effect appeared first on The Phar

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STAT+: New study challenges understanding of how age, chronic diseases and inflammation are linked

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Reducing inflammation has become all the rage lately, with many medical experts pointing to anti-inflammatory diets and other lifestyle changes as ways people can reduce their risk of chronic disease as they age. But a new study suggests that inflammation’s effects on health are more complex than scientists previously understood.  In a study published in Nature Aging on Monday, researchers found that people living in non-industrialized societies experience less age-related chronic in

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Punjab Government and Ananya Birla Foundation launch DITSU to strengthen drug abuse response

Express Pharma

The Government of Punjab has launched the Data Intelligence and Technical Support Unit (DITSU) as part of its Yudh Nasheyan Virudh campaign to address drug and substance abuse in the state. The initiative marks a public-private collaboration with the Ananya Birla Foundation (ABF) and aims to strengthen systemic, data-driven responses to drug-related issues.

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Neopharmed buys Euro rights to BioCryst's HAE drug Orladeyo

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Neopharmed Gentili buys BioCryst's hereditary angioedema drug Orladeyo in Europe, the first stage of an international expansion for the Italian firm.

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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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CDC panel, newly remade by RFK Jr., questions vaccine evidence

PharmaVoice

New members of the ACIP panel raised questions about the evidence supporting COVID vaccines, and signaled plans to look at other established shots, like those for measles and hepatitis B.

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Pharmacy can breathe new life into respiratory care, says new NPA chief

The Pharmacist

The new chief executive of the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) believes community pharmacy can play a greater role in tackling respiratory illness – and in delivering preventative public health interventions more broadly. Henry Gregg, who took up the post on 27 May, previously led high-profile public health campaigns as a director of external affairs at […] The post Pharmacy can breathe new life into respiratory care, says new NPA chief appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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To tackle race in clinical guidelines, researchers seek alternatives to federal dollars

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Over the last five years, health systems, medical societies, and their clinicians have been working to unravel the role of race in clinical practice. After clinical algorithms that use race as a variable came under scrutiny in 2020, several commonly used tools have been revised to align with medicine’s understanding that race is not a biological construct, but a social one.

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FDA grants orphan drug designation to antibody-mediated rejection treatment

Pharmafile

Sanofi has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation (ODD) to riliprubart for the treatment of antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) in solid organ transplantation. The designation recognises the significant unmet need for patients facing AMR – an immune response that can lead to organ damage and transplant failure.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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New medicine access times to be slashed under NHS plan

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Reports suggest a new framework for medicine reviews and a push to reduce NHS reliance on overseas-trained staff will feature in the 10-year plan.

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University of East Anglia and King’s College London release guidance for GPs managing patients using weight loss injections

Express Pharma

Experts from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and King’s College London have published new guidance for general practitioners (GPs) on how to manage patients who may be privately using weight loss medications such as Mounjaro or Ozempic. The guidance, published in the journal Obesity Facts , provides ten evidence-based tips to help healthcare professionals address the growing number of patients using GLP-1 receptor agonists without NHS support.

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Pharmacy luminary makes history with RCGP honorary fellowship

The Pharmacist

Pharmacist and academic Professor Mahendra G Patel OBE has been awarded an honorary fellowship by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP). Professor Patel, who is a fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), a former member of the RPS English Pharmacy Board and previously RPS treasurer, is the first pharmacist in England to receive […] The post Pharmacy luminary makes history with RCGP honorary fellowship appeared first on The Pharmacist.

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Why this activist is putting her body on the line for Americans with disabilities

STAT

Flanked by her friends as lawmakers debated the future of a 60-year-old health care plan, Latoya Maddox raised her voice, shouting, “No cuts to Medicaid! No cuts to Medicaid!” The chanting, during a meeting of the House Energy and Commerce Committee on May 13, quickly earned her and her fellow disabled activists in the room a rough escort out by Capitol Police.

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Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services

Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.