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STAT+: Steward Health Care has deal to sell doctor network to UnitedHealth

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Troubled hospital operator Steward Health Care, grappling with a financial crisis that’s engulfed its eight Massachusetts hospitals, has moved to shore up its finances by striking a deal to sell its nationwide physician network to insurance giant UnitedHealth’s Optum Care unit. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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Enhertu gets breakthrough tag in HER2-low breast cancer

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The top-line results showed that Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) achieved a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in both progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) when compared to physicians’ choice of chemo. billion upfront to license rights to the drug in a deal that could be worth up to $6.9

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A broad range of unmet needs remains in the immuno-oncology space

Pharmaceutical Technology

High-prescribing physicians surveyed by GlobalData across eight major markets (8MM: US, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK, Japan, and China) identified a broad range of unmet needs in the IO space (see Figure 1). Despite the significant advances that have been made in the IO field, a huge level of unmet need remains.

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Immunocore gets EU nod for TCR cancer therapy Kimmtrak

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Kimmtrak has launched in the US with an annual price tag of around $400,000 a year, reflecting the small target population, and analysts at GlobalData think that could help drive sales above $100 million – a sizeable figure for a small company like Immunocore with no other approved drugs. ” Image by Pexels from Pixabay .

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2021 Highlights of Chronic Care Medicine

PharmD Live

With an annual price per patient of nearly $56,000 per year, patients’ families are looking for solutions for their loved ones–with a huge price tag. Study reveals physicians want telehealth continued in multiple areas. See it here. Adherence is vital, but the value must be considered with the entirety of trade-offs.

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Set Up A Retail Pharmacy

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Physician availability (e.g. number and type of physicians) Open near a hospital Financing (e.g. Name tag with the word "Pharmacist". Competitive characteristics (e.g. location and number of competitors) A new pharmacy should be located at least 300 meters radius from an existing pharmacy outlet.

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PharmDs – Crucial to Chronic Care Management Services: A Doctor’s Perspective

PharmD Live

The author is a residency-trained, board-certified emergency medicine physician and offers a different perspective. Like many physicians, he prescribes around 300 medications regularly and with a great deal of comfort knowing their mechanism of action, interactions, and side effects. Comorbidities and Medicare patient risk.