Viseven

DECEMBER 22, 2022

It is always nice to summarize your year’s achievements and personal wins right around Christmastime when the year is almost over. Here at Viseven, we had a very busy year, with so many challenges that we had to face, so many new ideas and features to deliver, and so many events to visit.

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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Currently, it is estimated that more than 50% of the overall operations are outsourced to service providers. Service providers offering these services are using vials for filling of biologics. Further, majority of capacity is available with service providers headquartered in Asia-Pacific.

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The FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We are enriched by the service of Ricardo Carvajal on our Board of Directors and Anne Walsh’s contributions to our 75th Anniversary Advisory Committee as just two of several examples. FDLI looks forward to this continued partnership for many more years to come.” In other exciting news — in 2024 FDLI will be getting a make-over!

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

It's an industry shift that calls for new ways of thinking and working to fight clinician burnout and empower healthcare professionals. Bureau of Labor estimates there will be 43,000 pharmacist and pharmacy technician job openings each year through this decade. More innovative work strategies are needed to relieve stress on caregivers.

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Omnicell

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Dennis Wright Senior Director, Product Marketing, Omnicell For more than 15 years, IV robotics has proven efficacy in safe and efficient sterile compounding, but market adoption has been limited. A new era of IV robotics in the IVX Station , new technology introduced as part of Omnicell's Winter 2022 Release. Subscribe today.

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Digital Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The holiday season is upon us, and with this time of year comes an influx of pharmacy calls. In this blog post, we’ll explore essential tips to make sure your IVR systems are holiday-ready. Your phones are likely extra busy and it is inevitable that you will have to put a patient on hold every now and then this time of year.

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NF2 BioSolutions

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This is the latest instalment of the Avastin Diaries Blog series. To read the previous article click the link below, or for the complete series head down to the bottom of this page for the full set of Avastin Diaries Blog links: Avastin Diary 13 – Treatment 15 and Scanxiety! Many of you follow our Avastin story!

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Digital Pharmacist

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The role of community pharmacies has seen significant shifts in recent years prompting a need for a proactive approach to meet evolving patient expectations. In this blog, we’ll explore the pharmacy trends shaping the industry in the coming year, providing insights to help your business thrive in the face of these transformations.

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NF2 BioSolutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is the latest instalment of the Avastin Diaries Blog series. Firstly, some good news. We had a great chat to both about our recent trip, Shaz had a new book for distraction and Dr Emmanuel manged to get the cannula in first time! School and college started for us! Oh, happy days!!! Next up – treatment 14 – Scans are due !

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The FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

As a reminder, back in February 2023, HPM blogged about DEA’s two proposed rules for prescribing (1) controlled substances generally and (2) for buprenorphine use in opioid treatment. DEA noted that industry will have another opportunity for comment once new proposed rules are promulgated.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Staffing shortages aren't new to health system pharmacies. When an employee leaves, they take with them experience and knowledge that can set your pharmacy back years. Omnicell is the only vendor to offer services with our automation to help you achieve more than is possible with automation alone.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

IV robotics have demonstrated proven benefits for safe, efficient sterile compounding for over 15 years, but market adoption has been slow. When the USP <797> revisions take effect next year, manual compounders will face the additional challenge of surface sampling after every batch of Category 3 compounded sterile products.

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PQA

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

PQA started the year by publishing the second edition of the PQA Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Resource Guide and will continue education offerings through quality forum webinars, highlighting PQA members during the 2023 PQA Annual Meeting and the much-anticipated relaunch of the PQA Medication Use Quality certificate program.

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Board Vitals - Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

I have been a nurse practitioner (NP) in the adult cardiovascular surgical intensive care unit (CVICU) for over four years, and I often get asked how I was able to begin working there as a new NP. First, reputable NP programs will likely require at least one year of bedside nursing experience prior to admittance to an ACNP program.

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Roots Analysis

AUGUST 16, 2023

Given such technical and operational challenges associated with the production of RNA-based products, innovators in the biopharmaceutical industry are increasingly relying on the contract manufacturing service providers to cater to the urgent global demand.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Implementing an intelligent infrastructure of automation and intelligence, supported by expert services to ensure optimization, is an opportunity for health systems to enhance medication distribution processes, support sterile compounding safety and efficiency, and ultimately improve pharmacy supply chain management. Subscribe today.

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PQA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

New organizations regularly join PQA throughout the year. This blog recognizes five organizations that have joined PQA since May: AlignCare Bristol Myers Squibb and Pfizer Alliance Careseed CPS Stanford Health Care See our full list of members. All clients surveyed have reported satisfaction with their services.

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PQA

MARCH 1, 2023

New organizations regularly join PQA throughout the year. Below is more information on each of our new members and a link to their website. They’ve been in business for 35+ years at two separate locations. Family Pharmacy is a 2-store independent pharmacy group owned by a father and daughter.

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PQA

MAY 8, 2024

This guest blog is one in a series by sponsors of the 2024 PQA Annual Meeting on a survey which highlights opportunities for pharmacies and payers to boost medication compliance. PQA does not endorse, recommend or favor any product, service or organization that is a sponsor.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 28, 2021

26, 2021 — Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ: CERN), a global healthcare technology company, announces the launch of a new operating unit, Cerner Enviza SM , that offers data-driven solutions and research services to help bring clarity to multi-dimensional data through real-world evidence and insights. Kansas City, Mo. — Nasdaq : CERN.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 24, 2023

Efforts by Amazon to disrupt the healthcare sector just stepped up a gear, with the launch of a subscription service for Prime members that will ship generic medicines to patients’ homes in return for a $5 monthly fee. ” The post Amazon unveils $5 subscription service for generics appeared first on.

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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In recent years, the adoption of 3D printers has risen at a commendable pace, specifically in the dental industry. Dental 3D printing offers more treatment choices for both patients and clinicians in economical prices, while increasing the quality of care and services provided to the patients.

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Board Vitals - Pharmacist

JANUARY 11, 2024

Each year, patients fill hundreds of millions of prescriptions, keeping pharmacists busier than ever. Here are some of their stories: Forty-eight years ago, in 1976, a pediatric patient was admitted to Hammersmith Hospital, London. The post Celebrating National Pharmacist Day appeared first on BoardVitals Blog.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 12, 2023

Verily’s new chief executive Stephen Gillett has lost little time in making his mark on the company, announcing a cull of 15% of its workforce and a new strategy just over a week after taking the helm. “It’s about accelerating the things that are working best and that customers need the most.”

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Digital Pharmacist

APRIL 25, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the evolution of DIR fees leading up to the DIR fee changes coming in 2024, and the pros and cons independent pharmacies owners should prepare for. The Evolution of DIR Fees Over the years, DIR fees have evolved significantly.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

A news agency is claiming that North Korea launched a cyber-attack on Pfizer in a bid to steal information about its BioNTech-partnered COVID-19 vaccine, citing South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS). And last year, Europol warned that criminal networks were exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic with a surge in cybercrime.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

JANUARY 25, 2023

To highlight some of the more unique career settings in the industry, we’re introducing a new page on our website— Novel Pharmacy Practice Settings —where you can explore these unique career pathways. I started with GlaxoSmithKline in North Carolina and went with them to New York City after that.

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The FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Brevig, Senior Regulatory Device and Biologics Expert — Earlier this year, we posted on the still unsettled state of the law regarding whether “FDCA violations may, in certain circumstances, be material to the government’s decision whether to pay for the affected product, and thus relevant in an FCA case.” By JP Ellison & Holly N.

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The FDA Law Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Cato — The long-running saga of FDA regulation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) has taken yet another new turn. In the wake of Congress’ failure to enact the VALID Act last year, Commissioner Califf and CDRH officials have made public statements affirming the Agency’s intent to take matters into its own hands and initiate LDT rulemaking.

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The FDA Law Blog

APRIL 25, 2023

A recent amendment to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) added a new section about cybersecurity for “cyber devices.” If a device uses software that connects to the internet, it is most likely a cyber device and subject to new section 524B of the FD&C Act, “Ensuring Cybersecurity of Devices.”

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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

However, one of the primary challenges faced by this industry is the complex and time-consuming product development lifecycle of a new medical device. This not only enables them to attract more business opportunities from sponsors, but also grants them an edge over competing service provider entities.

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Roots Analysis

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In the recent years, service industry has become a fast-growing segment in the overall healthcare domain – thanks to the steady increase in demand for contract research organizations (CROs) and contract manufacturing organizations.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

JoAnne Myhre, CPht, FMSHP, BA, Drug Diversion Program Manager, Allina Health John Jordan, PharmD, BCPS, Senior Director of Pharmacy Services, TidalHealth Drug diversion costs the healthcare industry more than $70 billion per year , and is one of the leading challenges in medication management today. Subscribe today.

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PQA

OCTOBER 5, 2022

New organizations regularly join PQA throughout the year. This blog recognizes five organizations that have joined PQA since May: Bergen Pharmacy MyMeds OmniSYS Prescryptive Health RxE2 See our full list of members. Below is more information on each of our new members and a link to their website.

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Roots Analysis

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

One strategy that has gained traction in recent years is the Blue Ocean Strategy. By charting new waters and creating uncontested market spaces, companies can differentiate themselves and unlock unprecedented growth opportunities.

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ISPE

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

2022 ISPE Annual Meeting: New Chair, New Year of ISPE Initiatives. iSpeak Blog. 2022 ISPE Annual Meeting: New Chair, New Year of ISPE Initiatives. The Year in Review. Vice President, Vetter Development Service, External Affairs. Trudy Patterson. Wed, 11/02/2022 - 10:20. 2 November 2022.

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Digital Pharmacist

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Every year, the enrollment period runs from October 15 to December 7. Below is a quick summary to help your eligible patients prepare: Medicare Part A: Hospital insurance that includes inpatient and overnight hospital care, skilled nursing facility services, nursing home care, hospice care, and home health services.

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