PharmaVoice
JANUARY 18, 2024
Creative thinking is the name of the game as biopharmas seek to overcome a host of challenges — and investing with purpose, building trust and embracing tech could get them there.
STAT
JANUARY 19, 2024
Scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, one of the nation’s leading cancer research and treatment centers, are “moving to” retract one paper and correct others amid an expanding investigation of data manipulation, officials told STAT. The investigation includes scores of papers authored by four top scientists and institute leaders, including CEO Laurie Glimcher and COO William Hahn.
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Pharmacy Is Right For Me
JANUARY 18, 2024
A pharmacy education provides diverse opportunities, ranging from patient care and research to education. Truly, no one path looks the same and there is no better example than Dr. Lindsey Moseley who found her passion for teaching and education whilst pursuing her Pharm.D. degree. Facing An Identity Crisis Dr. Lindsey Moseley is the Curricular Coordinator and a faculty member at Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy.
Pharma Times
JANUARY 15, 2024
CellVoyant’s platform combines AI with live cell imaging
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.
PharmaVoice
JANUARY 16, 2024
On the heels of two FDA approvals for microbiome-based therapies, interest in the space is gaining steam.
STAT
JANUARY 18, 2024
Timothy Stenzel, the federal regulator who led the Food and Drug Administration’s diagnostics division during the chaotic time of Covid-19 pandemic, has left the agency. The FDA confirmed Thursday that Stenzel, who led the FDA’s office of in vitro diagnostics, retired at the end of 2023. During the early days of the pandemic, Stenzel was in the middle of a turf battle between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the FDA over the regulation of Covid tests.
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Pharma Times
JANUARY 19, 2024
New stroke therapy delivers electrical pulses to the brain
PharmaVoice
JANUARY 16, 2024
FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf recently spoke about the future of AI and machine learning and the need for constant vigilance to improve healthcare systems.
STAT
JANUARY 18, 2024
Long Covid has long eluded scientists looking for its cause. Not knowing what triggers its persistent and distressing symptoms makes the condition challenging to treat; it’s hard to even say definitively who has it. New research published Thursday in Science has identified proteins present in the blood of people with long Covid that could point the way to a much-needed diagnostic test and possibly to future therapeutic targets.
The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry
JANUARY 14, 2024
Four people with conditions that require consistent medication explain how the shortages have affected their wellbeing NHS medicines shortage putting people at risk, pharmacists warn Analysis: why is UK being hit by medicine supply shortages? More people in the UK are struggling to access vital medicines than ever before, exacerbating conditions from epilepsy to the menopause.
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
Pharma Times
JANUARY 17, 2024
License agreement concerns development of cell therapies for corneal blindness
pharmaphorum
JANUARY 17, 2024
The disparity in access to healthcare between women and men around the world is often talked about but has never been given a dollar value – until now.
STAT
JANUARY 18, 2024
Even though Erin Booth was not thrilled about having to travel to Philadelphia for a conference at six weeks postpartum, this one at least advertised having a private lactation space. This was back in 2013, when such accommodations were a rarity. The first bad sign was having to walk clear across the convention center to get there, cutting into her already brief pumping window.
The Pharmacist
JANUARY 17, 2024
Pharmacists employed by primary care networks (PCNs) should be deployed to work ‘where they are needed’ and across multiple settings, including in community pharmacies, the chair of the Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has suggested. Giving evidence to the Health and Social Care Committee (HSCC)’s pharmacy inquiry yesterday, Mark Koziol proposed using Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme […] The post Call for PCNs to deploy pharmacists across multiple settings appeared first on The
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Pharma Times
JANUARY 18, 2024
Company is focused on endocannabinoid system treatments
LifeProNow
JANUARY 19, 2024
January 08, 2024: “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is announcing that it considers vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) to be an established method of sterilization for medical devices, recognizing VHP’s long history of safety and effectiveness. The FDA has revised the final guidance, Submission and Review of Sterility Information in Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions for Devices Labeled as Sterile, to list VHP as an example of an Established Category A method of sterilization.
STAT
JANUARY 16, 2024
Last fall, the World Health Organization and some national drug regulators urged influenza vaccine manufacturers to drop the component known as B/Yamagata from flu vaccines as quickly as possible, citing the fact that this lineage of flu B viruses appears to have been snuffed out during the Covid-19 pandemic. It might seem like that request would be as simple as deciding to leave blueberries out of a mixed-fruit smoothie.
The Pharmacist
JANUARY 17, 2024
Male patients taking valproate have been urged to speak to their healthcare professional if they are planning to have children in the next year. This comes as the UK medicines regulator considers new evidence suggesting that children whose fathers took valproate are at increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders. A new study, commissioned by the European […] The post MHRA urges caution for men taking valproate appeared first on The Pharmacist.
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
JANUARY 17, 2024
Data supports Poolbeg’s strategic expansion of POLB 001
PharmaVoice
JANUARY 19, 2024
Amid criticisms of Takeda’s megamerger, the company’s CSO said it has built a pipeline that will deliver.
STAT
JANUARY 19, 2024
WASHINGTON — Theranos founder and ex-CEO Elizabeth Holmes is banned from federal health programs for nine decades, the health department announced Friday. Holmes was sentenced in November 2022 to 11 years in prison following a trial that determined she knew her blood-testing startup, which was founded in 2003 and which claimed to be able to test for a range of diseases and risks with one finger prick, produced inaccurate and faulty results.
BioPharma Dive
JANUARY 17, 2024
The startup is focusing on immune cells called Tr1 cells, which it claims could be important in treating autoimmune conditions like graft-versus-host disease.
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.
Pharma Times
JANUARY 18, 2024
Green light concerns generalised myasthenia gravis therapy
The Pharmacist
JANUARY 19, 2024
Around 3,000 pharmacies in England have now signed up to provide the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service, the government has confirmed. This comes as health secretary Victoria Atkins said that problem periods, menopause and maternity care would be top priorities under the government’s women’s health strategy in 2024. And it follows the expansion of the Pharmacy […] The post Around 3,000 pharmacies sign up to contraception service appeared first on The Pharmacist.
STAT
JANUARY 16, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a CRISPR-based medicine to treat beta thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder. It’s the same potentially curative therapy cleared by the FDA in December to treat sickle cell disease. The expanded approval of the therapy, called Casgevy, was widely expected but came two months ahead of the FDA’s decision deadline, known as a PDUFA date.
BioPharma Dive
JANUARY 17, 2024
The offering is the fifth outlined by a biotech startup this month, suggesting companies are becoming more willing to gauge investors’ appetite for new stock offerings.
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Pharma Times
JANUARY 19, 2024
Company will present vital findings at SRI annual meeting
The Pharmacist
JANUARY 18, 2024
Patient hesitancy and concerns about privacy could mean a slow uptake of Pharmacy First services, the head of policy, public affairs and research at Healthwatch England has warned. Speaking to the Health and Social Care Committee (HSCC)’s pharmacy inquiry this week, William Pett suggested that greater public awareness of pharmacy services was needed for patients […] The post Patients could be hesitant about Pharmacy First, warns Healthwatch England appeared first on The Pharmacist.
STAT
JANUARY 18, 2024
WASHINGTON — Senate health committee chair Bernie Sanders has taken a step toward subpoenaing the CEOs of Johnson & Johnson and Merck related to an investigation into high drug prices in the United States, he announced Thursday. The step is highly unusual, as the health committee hasn’t issued a subpoena in more than 40 years.
BioPharma Dive
JANUARY 16, 2024
The agency’s decision to expand use of Casgey, which won a landmark OK for sickle cell disease in December, comes more than two months ahead of schedule.
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