Medical leaders decry Supreme Court decision on affirmative action
STAT
JUNE 29, 2023
“We need more health workers, especially those who look like and share the experiences of the people they serve,” the statement said. Read the rest…
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Bioscience job market is upside down; Sanofi and Regeneron’s blockbuster Dupixent may find bigger market
STAT
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
We hope your own respite was relaxing and invigorating, because that oh-so familiar routine of online calls and meetings and deadlines has predictably returned. Meanwhile, we have rummaged about and collected a few tidbits to help you get started. We hope you have a wonderful day and, of course, do keep in touch.
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Lupin appoints Dr Ranjana Pathak as Chief Quality Officer
Express Pharma
APRIL 3, 2024
Ranjana Pathak as Chief Quality Officer, succeeding Johnny Mikell who will be retiring from the services of the company. Dr. Pathak’s career includes serving as the Global Head for Quality and Pharmacovigilance at Dr. Pathak’s career includes serving as the Global Head for Quality and Pharmacovigilance at Dr. Reddy’s.
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Opinion: How ‘Lessons From the Covid War’ falls short
STAT
MAY 17, 2023
The lead writer is Philip Zelikow of the University of Virginia, who served as executive director of the 9/11 Commission. Together, they seek to provide the report of which we were deprived when the Congress and White House chose not to name an investigative commission to look at the pandemic response.
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Sarah Wicks Returns to HPM to Elevate Drug Development and Regulatory Practice
FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars
MAY 1, 2024
Sarah’s a tremendous attorney who always understood HPM’s culture and commitment to client service. We couldn’t be happier that she’s back in the fold,” said J.P. Her extensive knowledge of, and insights into, preapproval drug development and approval strategy will benefit the patients, researchers, and sponsors we serve.
Black History Month: Pharmacy Trailblazers
Pharmacy Is Right For Me
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
We want to take this opportunity to recognize some Black pharmacists who have made significant contributions to the pharmacy field. His pharmacy in Manhattan served patients regardless of race. Anna Louise James Anna Louise James was the daughter of a slave who broke many barriers.
A Pharmacist’s Path Towards Developing Medical Strategy for Field-Based Teams
Pharmacy Is Right For Me
AUGUST 10, 2022
In addition to learning more about unique pathways on our new webpage, we’ll also be featuring pharmacists who work in these unique settings on our blog. Prior to my current role, I served as Scientific Director for Janssen Research and Development, leading two large Phase III trials and several Phase I studies.
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“Landmark” genetic blindness CRISPR trial outcomes released
European Pharmaceutical Review
MAY 6, 2024
The BRILLIANCE trial included 14 participants (12 adults and two children) who received an injection of EDIT-101 in one eye. New results from a Phase I/II clinical trial of a CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing therapy show that around 79 percent of patients with a rare form of inherited blindness experienced “measurable improvement”.
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Nelson Labs facility expansion to benefit parenteral and ophthalmic drug product manufacturers
European Pharmaceutical Review
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
The investment expands the site to over 30,000ft 2 and includes state-of-the-art instrumentation to provide full CMC support to serve the growth of PODP product customers who require the highest levels of safety, sterility, and stability.
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ProxsysRx’s Meds To Beds Program Makes Immediate Impact Upon Launch At TMH
Proxsys Rx
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
To date, we’ve published a dozen posts either detailing, or mentioning-in-passing, the clinical and financial benefits a well-run Meds To Beds program offers hospitals and the patients they serve. Imagine,” says ProxsysRx VP of Growth Howard Hall, “if this had happened just days earlier — before we launched our Meds To Beds program.
2022 Walmart Health Equity Scholarship Awardees Announced
Pharmacy Is Right For Me
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
About this scholarship program The Walmart Health Equity Scholarship for Pharmacy Students, launched this year, is awarded to PharmD students who plan to serve in rural areas, medically underserved areas or populations (MUA/Ps), or Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) upon graduation.
Twitter trolls, Musk’s changes tank stocks for Lilly, other insulin makers
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Lilly’s official account tweeted “ We apologize to those who have been served a misleading message from a fake Lilly account. ” We apologize to those who have been served a misleading message from a fake Lilly account. Our official Twitter account is @LillyPad.”
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ProxsysRx’s Meds To Beds Program Makes Immediate Impact Upon Launch At TMH
Proxsys Rx
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
To date, we’ve published a dozen posts either detailing, or mentioning-in-passing, the clinical and financial benefits a well-run Meds To Beds program offers hospitals and the patients they serve. Imagine,” says ProxsysRx VP of Growth Howard Hall, “if this had happened just days earlier — before we launched our Meds To Beds program.
Delegation from US HHS, US FDA, and local govt officials visit Amneal’s Matoda facility
Express Pharma
AUGUST 30, 2023
Across our large and diversified product portfolio, we provide key therapies to meet the needs of patients. We are proud to participate in this important visit to share our role in delivering safe and effective pharmaceuticals around the world.
Developing new treatment regimens for HIV
European Pharmaceutical Review
MARCH 11, 2024
In just the past three years, we have seen a shift of focus to longer-acting options. Where we are going While longer acting regimens have transformed the HIV treatment landscape for many people living with the virus, our work to end the epidemic will not stop. Having clinical trial designs focused on diversity is important.
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What is Doctors’ Day?
Board Vitals - Pharmacist
MARCH 25, 2024
Every year on March 30th, we pause to recognize the invaluable contributions of physicians around the world on National Doctors’ Day. This special day serves as a reminder of the invaluable contributions made by physicians to society. Your words of appreciation will serve as a source of encouragement and motivation.
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
RX Note
MAY 5, 2024
Deep Roots for Lasting Solutions Significant problems we face cannot be solved with the same level of thinking that created them. We perceive the world not as it objectively is, but through the lens of our experiences and assumptions. Principles serve as our lighthouses.
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Pursuing a Career in Pharmacy: Empowering LGBTQIA+ Students through Advocacy and Diversity
Pharmacy Is Right For Me
JUNE 30, 2023
Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Cayden Miller, a passionate pharmacy graduate from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville School of Pharmacy. Here we will delve into Cayden’s story, highlighting his personal experiences and offering guidance for LGBTQIA+ students considering a career in pharmacy.
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Akums gets DCGI approval for Perampanel Oral Suspension
Express Pharma
JUNE 26, 2023
This approval allows Perampanel Oral Suspension to serve as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures (POS) with or without secondarily generalised seizures, as well as primary generalised tonic-clonic (PGTC) seizures in patients with epilepsy aged 12 years and older in the country.
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STAT+: Foundation charges cancer patients $83,000 for unproven but promising experimental drug
STAT
MARCH 6, 2023
“I’m slowly running out of options,” said Young, 62, who in November began receiving a five-month series of shots at a clinic near her San Francisco home; the vaccine is designed to teach her immune cells to recognize and combat tumors. Another three received them but later died.
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Pharmacist In Charge Shandra Bouzemann: When Life Gives You Lemons.
Proxsys Rx
DECEMBER 15, 2023
I was a senior at Ole Miss in 2021, and we were asked to choose the pharmacy where we’d like to do rotations. Shandra’s referring to ProxsysRx Director of Operations Drew Holleman, who was DeSoto’s Pharmacist In Charge at the time — and who, in fairly short order, saw something special in his new part-time employee.
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Meeting MSL training needs in an evolving landscape
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
But who keeps the MSLs up-to-date, and who makes sure they have the hard and soft skills necessary to be an effective partner for healthcare professionals? Louise serves as Complete HealthVizion’s Head of Medical services, providing medical leadership for team members, for clients, and ultimately for the patients we serve.
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Proud as a Peacock – Three Tips to Prevent Boasting Online
The Honest Apothecary
JULY 22, 2023
We who traverse the various social media watering holes walk a fine line. On the one hand, we have things going on in our lives for which we feel genuinely blessed. Not only that, but we also want to serve as sources of encouragement and motivation to our peers. Are we humble leaders or proud as peacocks?
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How the US’s pending PIE Act will improve patient access to medication
pharmaphorum
JUNE 27, 2022
“We’re proud that this bill is broadly supported across the healthcare industry – by payers, manufacturers, patient advocacy groups, and pharmacists across associations. We have a coalition we’ve created, and each step the PIE bill advances, we get more support and interest in our efforts,” Mathieu says.
How companies can encourage more diversity and inclusion in pharma
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
As an industry committed to improving and saving lives around the world, it’s important we believe that diversity and inclusion are central to what we do and are critical to us as individuals, and as a business, if we are to reflect the needs of the customers, healthcare providers and patients we serve.
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Prioritizing Self-Care in Healthcare
Board Vitals - Pharmacist
MAY 25, 2022
It’s what we do. In dedicating our lives to caring for others, self-care comes last, and we often put ourselves on the back burner. What if we shifted our focus and treated ourselves as well as we treat those who we love most in the world? Which patterns align with serving those needs on your list?
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Capsule formulation: future trends
European Pharmaceutical Review
JULY 10, 2023
First, we are seeing growing demand for new materials to replace the traditional gelatine capsule shell. One of the reasons for this is the growing importance of offering an alternative vegan capsule for patients who, for dietary reasons, do not want to consume animal products.
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Leading Experts Examine Patient-Centered Health Care Across the Lifespan at National Health Council Science of Patient Engagement Symposium
Putting Patients First Blog
MAY 8, 2024
Today’s Symposium also explores meaningful patient engagement, defined as patients who are recognized as equal partners and integrated in the development phases of science, research, and drug regulation. We promote increased access to affordable, high-value, sustainable health care. Rutta, NHC CEO. “By
Ensuring accessibility: Crossing the digital divide in healthcare
pharmaphorum
JUNE 9, 2021
But we all know what exclusion is – we know what it’s like when folks are left out. It’s about whether the experiences that we’re creating are available to everyone,” she said. The panel also highlighted the crucial importance of ensuring service and experiences for the needs of the people who are using them.
Jessica Ringena Named President of Amber Specialty Pharmacy
Amber
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Ringena previously served as president of Vivid Clear Rx, a pharmacy benefit manager and subsidiary of Hy-Vee. Known for her strategic leadership in health care, technology and innovation, Ringena will lead the specialty pharmacy in its mission to deliver personalized care to patients who experience chronic and complex conditions. .
Sernova secures ODD and RPDD for Haemophilia A programme
Pharmaceutical Business Review
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Sernova CEO Cynthia Pussinen said: “Haemophilia A is a serious, life limiting condition and we are committed to advancing development of the programme, with a hope to positively impact patients around the world who are waiting for improved treatments.”
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2023 In Review for The Digital Apothecary
The Digital Apothecary
DECEMBER 24, 2023
With that being the case, I would say the following stand out for some of the major outcomes associated with these projects and endeavors: APhA AI Policy Development: I was invited to serve on the advisory panel regarding the utilization of AI for the profession, and I spent a weekend alongside other pharmacists in DC discussing policy development.
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So You Want To Build An Outpatient Pharmacy For Your Hospital? Here’s What’s Involved. (Part 2)
Proxsys Rx
JULY 28, 2023
Everyone has opinions on what we should sell in our stores. Most of our sites are challenged by small spaces, so selection of every item we sell is critical. I share those drawings with my team members for their input, so we can proactively make changes to the retail-space layout before physical buildout starts.
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FUJIFILM Diosynth recruits new Quality leader
European Pharmaceutical Review
OCTOBER 5, 2023
As a member of the executive leadership team, she will report to President and CEO Lars Petersen, who was appointed in June this year. We are pleased to welcome back Maja Pedersen to FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies to lead our global quality initiatives,” stated Lars Petersen, the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “She
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Answering Your Patients’ Most Frequently Asked Medicare Part D Questions (Free Download)
Digital Pharmacist
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Let’s delve into the world of Medicare Part D, equipping your pharmacy with the knowledge to better serve your patients’ needs. Medicare Part D Frequently Asked Questions Who is eligible for Medicare Part D? government provides subsidies to private insurance companies who then offer coverage for prescription drugs.
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Build back better: US pharma and the future of healthcare
pharmaphorum
JULY 19, 2021
Now, as vaccination continues at pace, the sector has pledged to help “build back better”, by lowering barriers between medical innovations and the patients who need them. Bringing an end to the pandemic is everyone’s first order of business, but we also need to prepare for the challenges ahead. We all need to do better.”.
Chiesi Farmaceutici to acquire Amryt Pharma for $1.48bn
Pharmaceutical Technology
JANUARY 9, 2023
Chiesi Group CEO Marco Vecchia said: “With this transaction, we are further expanding our commitment to people living with rare diseases, the majority of which still have no cure or approved treatment. We look forward to working with Amryt towards a successful closing of the Transaction.
Finding Pharmacy Solutions through Entrepreneurship
Pharmacy Is Right For Me
JANUARY 25, 2023
In addition to learning more about unique pathways on our new webpage, we’ll also be featuring pharmacists who work in these unique settings on our blog. We have an independent community pharmacy and an embedded medical clinic where our pharmacists and medical providers collaborate to deliver simplified high-quality patient care.
Applied Virtual Reality in Healthcare: A comprehensive book on medical XR
pharmaphorum
JANUARY 27, 2022
I observed that my colleagues who were working to develop and validate various clinical applications of virtual reality technology had no venue to publish their work in a way that would reach other scientists grappling with the same issues and constraints,” Greenleaf said. “Our
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A crisis of trust: How lack of sector confidence is threating patient centricity
pharmaphorum
MAY 12, 2022
People who trust pharma are more interested in using the industry’s services – making building confidence in the sector key to realising the potential of patient centricity. Consumers who trust pharma are more interested in using their services and, in turn, will also provide more non-medical information that might help their treatment.”.
Dundee University research find ADHD medication, Methylphenidate safe for long term treatment of ADHD
Express Pharma
APRIL 27, 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) rejected Methylphenidate for inclusion in their Essential Medicines List due to concerns regarding the quality and limitations of the available data and evidence for both benefit and risk. We compared these characteristics with children with ADHD not taking methylphenidate, and with children without ADHD.
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WHO announces international hub for mRNA vaccine training
pharmaphorum
MARCH 7, 2022
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced the opening of a global biomanufacturing hub located in South Korea to provide training to low- and middle-income countries seeking to produce vaccines and other biologics, such as insulin and monoclonal antibodies. . The global training hub. ” said Dr Ghebreyesus.
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The Happy PharmD 2022 Quarter3 – Investor Update
The Happy PharmD
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
We tracked our clients in 2020 and 2021 and found STELLAR results from our coach service. . We launched pharmacists into over 20 new career paths, but here’s a breakdown of the most common paths: Top new career path for our clients: INDUSTRY. Last quarter we prepared executive coaching and began delivering it to our first clients.
How companies can encourage more diversity and inclusion in pharma
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
As an industry committed to improving and saving lives around the world, it’s important we believe that diversity and inclusion are central to what we do and are critical to us as individuals, and as a business, if we are to reflect the needs of the customers, healthcare providers and patients we serve.
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