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Study finds Germany trails Spain and the US in digital health

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Germany is lagging behind other countries in the adoption of digital health, including Spain and the US, according to a new survey carried out on behalf of drugmaker Fresenius. . The three-country poll found that Spain is way out in front, with over half of people asked responding that digital is already playing a major role in the networking of healthcare facilities, diagnosing illnesses and telemedicine.

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CVS Health broadens commitment to improving clinical trial infrastructure

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The owner of the pharmacy giant has announced plans to partner with various stakeholders in an effort to effect improvements across the trial ecosystem.

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CHMP puts eight new medicines forward for EU approval

Pharma Times

First one-time gene therapy for CALD among latest recommendations

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In the Race for a Covid-19 Pill, a Little Lab Plays a Big Role

NY Times

The Big Pharma drug model is inefficient and unsustainable. There is an alternative.

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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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Closing the feedback loop to drive patient experience improvements

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Is collecting near real time data the key to unlocking improvements in patient experience and national benchmarking? Small things can go a long way in terms of improving patient experience, but healthcare facilities cannot fix what they don’t know is broken. In the first of our series of articles from the Patient Experience: Empathy and Innovation Digital Summit, we look at how uncovering actionable data through simple feedback surveys can boost organisations’ standing on the national stage.

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5 Ways Pharma Can Create Quality Experiences for HCPs

Pharma Marketing Network

Laura Dix, Managing Director, Life Sciences, UK breaks down ‘5 ingredients’ that are sure to make a positive impact in the interaction between pharma marketers and healthcare professionals (HCPs). COVID-19 drastically changed the playing field of HCP communication and engagement. Dix reminds us that the time has never been so important to truly differentiate when creating high-quality experiences for HCPs – experiences that HCPs deserve and will crave more of in the future when treating p

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European Union Regulator Authorizes Vaccine for Children 12 to 15 Years Old

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The United States began vaccinating children in that age group earlier this month.

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Chasing Lilly, Concert eyes 2023 filing for its JAK drug for alopecia

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Concert Pharmaceuticals has started the second of two planned phase 3 trials of its drug candidate for alopecia areata (AA), a common cause of hair loss, and says it hopes to report results in the second half of 2022. The two studies – THRIVE-AA1 and THRIVE-AA2 – are testing oral JAK1/2 inhibitor CTP-543 in adults with moderate-to-severe AA, an autoimmune disease that leads to loss of hair in patches on scalp and body.

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New patent for Kala Pharms drug EYSUVIS

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for EYSUVIS Eysuvis is a drug marketed by Kala Pharms Inc and is included in one NDA. There are eleven patents protecting this drug. EYSUVIS drug…. The post New patent for Kala Pharms drug EYSUVIS appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Abivax’s ABX464 shows ‘impressive’ efficacy in severe ulcerative colitis patients

Pharma Times

Once-daily oral treatment was well-tolerated and demonstrated a good safety profile in Phase IIb study

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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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How Women Can Have a Feminist Menopause

NY Times

Women often experience the hormonal transition of midlife in a shroud of misinformation and shame. We deserve better.

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What is modular content and why do pharma marketers need it NOW?

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Modular content is an established practice among digital and content marketers in sectors such as FMCG and retail, who are challenged with increasing demand for more content and creating personalised content to meet the demands of their customers. It is a newer concept for pharma marketers, however, who are now turning to modular solutions in response to the accelerated demand for content over the past year.

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New patent for Genus Lifesciences drug GOPRELTO

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for GOPRELTO Goprelto is a drug marketed by Genus Lifesciences and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. There are nine patents…. The post New patent for Genus Lifesciences drug GOPRELTO appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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BMS’ Opdivo/Yervoy improves long-term survival for melanoma patients

Pharma Times

At six and a half years 49% of patients treated with combination therapy remained alive

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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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People Want an Alzheimer’s Drug. Aducanumab Isn’t the One.

NY Times

An F.D.A. sign-off for aducanumab would make finding a good treatment harder.

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Straight after its first cancer bispecific OK, J&J highlights two more at ASCO

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With the ink barely dry on the FDA’s approval of Johnson & Johnson’s Rybrevant, its first bispecific antibody for cancer, the drugmaker is already showcasing others in its pipeline. . Two of its earlier-stage bispecifics – both in development for the blood cancer multiple myeloma – will feature at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) congress, which kicks off in a few days’ time.

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Sanofi and GSK take COVID-19 vaccine into Phase 3 study

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Sanofi and GSK have started the Phase 3 study for their COVID-19 vaccine candidate: eying up potential regulatory authorization in Q4, 2021.

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Biogen partners with Ginkgo Bioworks on gene therapy manufacturing platform

Pharma Times

Collaboration will aim to address challenge of timely and costly AAV-based vector manufacturing

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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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U.K. Approves Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

NY Times

The single-dose vaccine becomes the fourth vaccine to be authorized for use in Britain.

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FDA clears Myovant’s relugolix for uterine fibroids, setting up AbbVie clash

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Myovant has chalked up a second approval for its flagship drug relugolix from the FDA, becoming the first once-daily oral drug in the US to treat heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids. . The drug will be sold as Myfembree (relugolix) for the uterine fibroids indication, and is already available to treat prostate cancer under the Orgovyx brand name.

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Once in a Lifetime: Customer Experience at Momentous Moments

Pharma Marketing Network

Some moments in life are profoundly important. Perhaps you’ve saved carefully for years to take your family on a special vacation. Or perhaps you’ve just been given a life-changing diagnosis that’s left you in a state of shock. Whether positive or negative, in a moment that important, you’re living in an altered state. Things might seem overwhelming, with the world moving too fast for you to understand what’s going on; or you may freeze, and it may feel like reality has slowed to a crawl.

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Takeda’s dengue vaccine bags positive long-term efficacy results

Pharma Times

Vaccine candidate demonstrated 83.

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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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‘Delayed Prescribing’ May Help Cut Down on Antibiotic Use

NY Times

Most respiratory illnesses don’t require antibiotics, which can have harmful side effects.

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How diversity can help life sciences advance its lifesaving solutions

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Paula Parfitt discusses the importance of workplace diversity and how life science companies can build a thriving, diverse workforce. Diversity, equity and inclusion (D, E & I) is a sensible business choice with significant commercial benefits. A homogenous workforce has a smaller pool of collective experience, meaning that when problems arise, collective creativity and innovation is muted.

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New patent for Bayer Hlthcare drug KYLEENA

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for KYLEENA Kyleena is a drug marketed by Bayer Hlthcare and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. There are four patents…. The post New patent for Bayer Hlthcare drug KYLEENA appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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FDA approves Pfizer, Myovant’s uterine fibroids drug Myfembree

Pharma Times

Once-daily treatment has been approved for the management of heavy menstrual bleeding

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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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Pakistan's Private Vaccinations Draw Criticism

NY Times

An inoculation push, plagued with limited supplies and red tape, makes doses available to those who can pay for them. In a country with a struggling economy, most can’t.

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Digital health firm Hello Tomo snapped up by ICAS World

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A UK tech firm with an NHS-commissioned mental health app – Hello Tomo – has been acquired by ICAS World, a company specialising in providing employee health and wellbeing services. . Hello Tomo is described as a behaviour change tool for mental health and wellbeing that aims to help users maintain healthy habits, and according to ICAS is the first of a series of acquisitions underpinning a new digital health strategy at the group.

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BBK Worldwide launches patient-centric trial resource

Outsourcing Pharma

With the Engagement Solution Center, the patient-recruitment services specialist is aiming to improve the patient-centricity and inclusivity of studies.

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CQC unveils new strategy based on extensive external consultation

Pharma Times

Strategy “marks a shift away from organisations and towards service improvement”

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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.