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EMA accepts filing for Biogen/Samsung Bioepis’ Lucentis biosimilar

Pharma Times

Biosimilar is an anti-VEGF therapy for retinal vascular disorders

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Pharma’s digital transformation journey and the role of customer reference data

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Better management of customer data could help pharmaceutical companies’ digital transformation, according to Veeva’s Rebecca Silver. pharmaphorum’s Richard Staines spoke to her about how the use of customer reference data can transform pharma companies, increase competitiveness, and benefit the bottom line during these challenging times. Precision medicine is emerging as a key approach for disease treatment and prevention, which makes it even more critical to get the right medicine to the

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Clinical trials have ‘much work to do’ in boosting diversity

Outsourcing Pharma

A veteran with more than 20 years of experience talks about the vitality of recruiting an inclusive patient population, and the perils of falling short.

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Clinical Trials Hit by Ransomware Attack on Health Tech Firm

NY Times

No patients were affected, but the incident was another reminder of the risks in the increasingly common assaults on computer networks.

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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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London universities join forces to ramp up COVID-19 testing

Pharma Times

Testing Alliance created to offer 20,500 extra coronavirus tests a day

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Your.MD secures $30m to expand self-care app Healthily

pharmaphorum

Digital health firm Your.MD has secured $30 million in a Series A round investment led by the consumer health giant Reckitt Benckiser (RB). Your.MD is the company behind the medical-grade, augmented intelligence self-care app Healthily, and will use the funding to accelerate the platform through a series of clinically-validated “health hubs”. Following a seed funding round led by RB and existing shareholders, the now completed Series A funding round will allow the app to reach other markets incl

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People on the Move: October 2020

Outsourcing Pharma

The latest news on pharmaceutical industry hires, promotions, acquititions and other events includes Medable, Eversana, Parexel, Astellas and more.

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Neuroblastoma UK welcomes advancement of potential new treatment

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Fadraciclib has passed safety trials and shown early efficacy

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Why intelligent automation is the future for regulation

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There are a host of new, previously unimaginable tools and techniques – from analytics to robotic process automation (RPA) and artificial intelligence (AI) – available to help speed up processes and increase data accuracy. But for many life sciences organisations, these tools are either not yet fully adopted or are not being put to good use within their regulatory functions.

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New patent expiration for Leo Labs drug PICATO

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for PICATO Picato is a drug marketed by Leo Labs and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. There are thirteen patents…. The post New patent expiration for Leo Labs drug PICATO appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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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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Premier Research: holistic approach benefits drug development

Outsourcing Pharma

A leader from the CRO shares insights as to what strategies and philosophies work best when working to craft a successful drug development program.

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Gilead inks supply agreement with the European Commission for remdesivir

Pharma Times

New agreement allows countries in the EU, EEA and the UK to purchase drug

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Older people first to receive COVID-19 vaccine in UK, says government

pharmaphorum

As European regulators begin a rolling review of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, the focus in the UK has shifted to the government’s plans to distribute any vaccine that is deemed to be a safe and effective way of preventing the disease. According to weekend press reports a rollout of a vaccine could be just three months away – but the feedback from the government is that not everyone will get it, with the target group being around 30 million older people and health workers, less than half the p

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Perspectives on a Post-pandemic World

Pharma Marketing Network

An interview with Mark Bard, Co-Founder of The DHC Group and Justin Grossman, CEO/Managing Partner, meltmedia. In response to this week’s DHC Virtual Summit with Novartis, Mark Bard, Co-founder/Managing Partner, DHC, talked one-on-one with Justin Grossman about how the COVID pandemic will change the world of digital healthcare marketing. Here are some highlights from their discussion.

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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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Clinical trial volume, variety drive data solutions

Outsourcing Pharma

eClinical, a provider of clinical data service solutions, has seen an increase in interest in clinical data platform and other digital products.

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ViiV’s two-drug HIV regimen demonstrates long-term efficacy

Pharma Times

Two-drug regimen continues to offer non-inferior efficacy compared to a three-drug regimen

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Flying the flag for research in Aarskog syndrome

pharmaphorum

Delayed diagnosis, lack of awareness, and a limited evidence base – Aarskog syndrome faces all the challenges of rare diseases everywhere. But a new study hopes to kick start a revolution in understanding. For five years, Michelle Erskine faced a succession of closed doors and disbelief as she struggled to convince someone that all was not well with her son.

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Perspectives on a Post-pandemic World

Pharma Marketing Network

An interview with Mark Bard, Co-Founder of The DHC Group and Justin Grossman, CEO/Managing Partner, meltmedia. In response to this week’s DHC Virtual Summit with Novartis, Mark Bard, Co-founder/Managing Partner, DHC, talked one-on-one with Justin Grossman about how the COVID pandemic will change the world of digital healthcare marketing. Here are some highlights from their discussion.

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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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Investors bet on decentralized trial technology

Outsourcing Pharma

Companies like Biofourmis, THREAD and other virtual tech specialists have seen infusions of funds from investors bullish on decentralized clinical trials.

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BMS’ Opdivo plus Yervoy misses the mark in high-risk melanoma

Pharma Times

Combination treatment did not achieve statistical significance in all-comer population

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EU ramps up supply of COVID-19 vaccine, drugs

pharmaphorum

The European Commission has taken its advance orders for potential COVID-19 vaccines to more than 1.1 billion, after signing a supply deal for up to 400 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s experimental candidate. The agreement is the third for coronavirus vaccine supply for the EU, coming after earlier deals with AstraZeneca and Sanofi/GlaxoSmithKline, and comes as wealthy nations are scrambling to secure access to the initial supplies of the shots furthest ahead in development.

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Maintaining Both Your Business and Your Sanity During the Pandemic

Pharma Marketing Network

Just a little more than seven months ago, pharma, agencies, vendors, physicians, pharmacists, patients, and medical supply chains in the U.S. and across the world were caught in a whirlwind of groundlessness and anxiety as Covid -19’s spread quickly enveloped much of the planet. Such a shock to the system required a lot of intense, focused learning to keep the industry up and running, to keep all of healthcare’s stakeholders connected, to continue the mission to safeguard and preserve health.

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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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Dividend Funds Can Add Income, and Risk, to Your Portfolio

NY Times

The yield from a dividend fund can beat the scant rates paid these days by Treasuries and investment-grade bonds, if you can stomach the ups and downs of the underlying stocks.

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Janssen/MeiraGTx showcase nine-month data for sight loss gene therapy

Pharma Times

Gene therapy demonstrated improvement in retinal sensitivity

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CRISPR pioneers Doudna and Charpentier claim Nobel chemistry prize

pharmaphorum

Drs Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna have won this year’s Nobel Prize for chemistry in recognition of their work on the gene-editing technology CRISPR/Cas9. Charpentier – currently at the Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens in Germany – and Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley (pictured left to right), are the first two women to share the prize awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

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How is Cell Isolation Revolutionizing Medical Industry?

Pharma Mirror

One of the biggest medical advancements of recent times is the invention of the cell isolation method. Also known as cell sorting or cell separation, the cell isolation method has rapidly become an integral component of modern biological and medical research. In this method, a one-cell population or multiple cell types are isolated from a. The post How is Cell Isolation Revolutionizing Medical Industry?

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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.

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First patient dosed in long-term Alzheimer’s trial

Outsourcing Pharma

Neurotrope has kicked off its ongoing Phase II study of Bryostatin-1 for treatment of Alzheimerâs disease, with the help of a $2.7m NIH grant.

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ABPI calls on UK government to create non-COVID clinical research strategy

Pharma Times

New report finds UK is leading on early-stage clinical trials but needs strategy to restart non-COVID research

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Retired NFL Linebacker Overcomes ADHD, Invests in Mental Health Platform Done

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October is ADHD Awareness Month, and retired NFL linebacker J.T. Thomas wants people to know that it is okay to get help for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). As a person with ADHD, J.T. Thomas knows how important getting help is, and why overcoming obstacles such as stigma, access to care and improper diagnosis are so important.

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Which pharmaceutical companies have the largest patent portfolios?

Drug Patent Watch

A strong patent portfolio is at the core of branded pharmaceutical firms. Accordingly, one way to assess the relative strength of pharmaceutical firms is to compare their patent-counts. This chart…. The post Which pharmaceutical companies have the largest patent portfolios? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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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.