Pharmacists’ Role in the Diagnostic Stewardship Team
Drug Topics
APRIL 25, 2024
With expertise through antimicrobial stewardship experience, researchers believe antimicrobial stewardship pharmacists are vital in assisting diagnostic stewardship.
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Drug Topics
APRIL 25, 2024
With expertise through antimicrobial stewardship experience, researchers believe antimicrobial stewardship pharmacists are vital in assisting diagnostic stewardship.
pharmaphorum
APRIL 26, 2024
million grant funding, committed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, for development of breath-based diagnostic solutions to improve outcomes in the developing world. Owlstone Medical has secured a $5 million equity investment and initial $1.5
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Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 4, 2024
Binx Health is a health technology company aiming to speed up the time between diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections with a point-of-care diagnostic solution.
STAT
JANUARY 18, 2024
Timothy Stenzel, the federal regulator who led the Food and Drug Administration’s diagnostics division during the chaotic time of Covid-19 pandemic, has left the agency. The FDA confirmed Thursday that Stenzel, who led the FDA’s office of in vitro diagnostics, retired at the end of 2023.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 26, 2024
Cognoa, maker of the first FDA-approved autism diagnostic tool, announced Highmark has signed on as its first commercial payer partner. | The tool, Canvas Dx, leverages AI to empower doctors to quickly and accurately diagnose developmental risk without bias, the company claims. It is the first FDA-approved autism diagnostic tool.
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 22, 2024
Simple HealthKit is bringing chronic condition diagnostics to front porches across the country via a new partnership with Amazon. | Consumers can now buy Simple HealthKit’s at-home tests for diabetes (HbA1c), respiratory wellness and sexual wellness and have it shipped to their door through Amazon.
pharmaphorum
JANUARY 1, 2024
Roche has agreed a $295 million deal to buy a point-of-care diagnostics platform from LumiraDx, which recently went into administration
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 13, 2024
As the debate over using tau levels to guide patient treatment persists, the landscape for Alzheimer’s diagnostics continues to move ahead.
STAT
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
You can now avail yourself of noninvasive diagnostics that claim to screen for rare birth defects, cancer-associated mutations, and even Alzheimer’s. Worried about your health?
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 29, 2023
Pharmacists can actively engage in the implementation of the Comprehensive Diagnostics and Examinations in Acute Coronary Syndromes pathway within the hospital or health care system.
STAT
MARCH 5, 2024
After 18 months of debate, the World Trade Organization failed to adopt a controversial proposal to waive intellectual property protection for Covid-19 diagnostics and treatments, ending a furious attempt by civil society groups to bolster global access to needed medical products. The failure was not a surprise.
STAT
DECEMBER 9, 2023
“ Diagnostic tests for rare conditions present a mathematical conundrum ,” by Manil Suri and Daniel Morgan Read the rest… STAT now publishes selected Letters to the Editor received in response to First Opinion essays to encourage robust, good-faith discussion about difficult issues.
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Empowering health through innovation: Smartwatches as diagnostic aids Mike.Hammerton Fri, 06/10/2023 - 08:00 Bookmark this
STAT
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The consumer watchdog group the Center for Science in the Public Interest filed a lawsuit against a diagnostics company called EpicGenetics on Wednesday, alleging that the company is making false and misleading claims in marketing its blood tests for fibromyalgia and other diseases.
STAT
OCTOBER 12, 2023
LONDON — European regulators on Thursday detailed their demands that Illumina divest the cancer diagnostics firm Grail, the latest fallout from the sequencing giant’s troubled 2021 acquisition. The move was just the most recent regulatory action against the deal.
STAT
JANUARY 18, 2024
New research published Thursday in Science has identified proteins present in the blood of people with long Covid that could point the way to a much-needed diagnostic test and possibly to future therapeutic targets.
Roots Analysis
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
The need to focus on developing more efficient interventions, within stipulated timelines and budget constrains is the key driver for outsourcing operations to third-parties and the diagnostics development space is no exception.
pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
The alliance is with Roche Tissue Diagnostics (RTD), a unit of the Swiss pharma group that is concerned with the development of tissue-based tools to improve the diagnosis of cancer and grew out of Roche’s acquisition of Venta Medical Systems in 2008.
pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
UK patients very concerned about access to diagnostics Phil.Taylor Wed, 14/02/2024 - 10:41 Bookmark this
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
The aim is to “digitise diagnostics care” across the NHS, reducing the time it takes to diagnose health problems and get treatment started earlier, helping to address the massive backlog in care caused by the pandemic, according to a Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) statement.
Pharmafile
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Owkin and Merck, known as MSD outside of the US and Canada, have announced that they have entered into a collaboration agreement for the development and commercialisation of AI-powered digital pathology diagnostics for the European Union (EU) market.
Drug Store News
JULY 21, 2023
The market for at-home diagnostics is projected to surpass $8.15 billion by 2030, with pharmacies expected to capture significant revenue share.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 18, 2023
At-home diagnostics startup Viome Life Sciences snagged $86.5 At-home diagnostics startup Viome Life Sciences snagged $86.5 million in an oversubscribed series C funding round and will roll out its gut microbiome testing kit into 200 CVS stores. |
Hospital Pharmacy Europe
APRIL 5, 2023
While AI models are being increasing used for a range of healthcare applications, the evidence for a beneficial effect on clinician diagnostic performance is spare. When compared with clinicians, the odds ratio for diagnostic error of the AI models was 0.79 (95% CI, 0.48 – 1.31 p = 0.36) for hip fracture radiographs.
The FDA Law Blog
MARCH 19, 2024
is pleased to announce that Director Allyson Mullen has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Association of Medical Diagnostic Manufacturers (AMDM). Mullen’s extensive experience and contributions to the field of in vitro diagnostic (IVD) regulation. (HP&M), the largest dedicated food and drug law firm in the U.S.,
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 4, 2022
The FDA has approved Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche’s first companion diagnostic for identifying those patients with HER2 low-metastatic breast cancer who are eligible for ENHERTU. The post Roche gets FDA approval for HER2 breast cancer diagnostic appeared first on. HER2 is a receptor protein that accelerates cancer cell growth.
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 1, 2024
Discover the innovative patent by Jubilant Pharmova Ltd for a stable radiopharmaceutical composition of tetrofosmin, ensuring high purity and effectiveness in diagnostic imaging.
STAT
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Congress is considering two measures that modernize tools the Food and Drug Administration uses to oversee two areas of its vast portfolio: diagnostic tests and cosmetics. While the stakes are different for each of these industries, the basic premise driving these measures is the same. Read the rest…
pharmaphorum
APRIL 29, 2022
” It comes as the UK is facing something of a crisis in the NHS as it tries to tackle a backlog of cancer diagnostic procedures that built up during the pandemic, while access to healthcare services was reduced. ” The post Smartphone-based skin cancer diagnostic certified for use in UK appeared first on.
STAT
JULY 14, 2023
Three sales executives, all of them women, have filed suit against Grail, a cancer diagnostics company, alleging that they were harassed, that the company failed to take corrective action, and that it retaliated by removing them from consideration for promotions.
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
An artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developed by Cognoa, has met all its objectives in a pivotal trial and will be filed for approval with the FDA. The post Cognoa preps FDA filing for digital autism diagnostic appeared first on. Photo by natsuki on Unsplash.
pharmaphorum
JANUARY 31, 2022
People with long-lasting symptoms of breathlessness after COVID-19 infection may have damage to their lungs that does not show up using routine diagnostic scans, according to a small UK study. The post New diagnostic finds hidden lung damage in long COVID appeared first on.
PharmaShots
JUNE 14, 2023
Shots: Impelled by interminable technological advances and unceasing innovations, diagnostic and testing companies hold potent positions in the healthcare industry. Varex’s 2022 diagnostic segment revenue increased by 4.69% as compared to 2021. Grifols’ 2022 diagnostic segment revenue dipped by 18.18% as compared to 2021.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Preventive and diagnostic care is key to building more inclusive and resilient systems and procedures for the healthcare sector, but we have a long way to go before this vision becomes reality. Preventive vs. diagnostic care. Both prevention and diagnostics have a significant role to play in building the future of healthcare.
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
By Yuri Fesko, MD | Our latest white paper, delves deep into the symbiotic relationship between diagnostic labs, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare providers in the era of precision medicine.
Outsourcing Pharma
AUGUST 2, 2023
Susan Wood is CEO and president of VIDA Diagnostics. She has over 25 years of experience championing clinical intelligence solutions into routine clinical use.
Outsourcing Pharma
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Glasgow diagnostics spinout Microplate Dx has closed a Â2.5 million seed funding round to develop its point-of-care diagnostic platform, which can confirm the presence of bacteria and rapidly identify effective antibiotics to use and which ones to avoid.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
VisualDx's diagnostic support tool to be available to all AMWA members agliadkovskaya Thu, 02/23/2023 - 16:25
Pharmaceutical Technology
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
After a challenging few years post-pandemic, industry professionals believe diagnostic testing is back on track
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Home ovulation diagnostic startup Proov brings hormone insights to Google Health Connect. Mon, 12/12/2022 - 13:11.
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 13, 2023
Entrepreneurs and healthcare retailers can support pharmacists by digitizing the recommendation model and closing the diagnostic gap.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 10, 2023
A new partnership between Imperial Health Plan of California and Simple HealthKit began offering at-home diagnostic tests for Imperial’s Medicare Advantage (MA) members in September. Imperial Health Medicare Advantage members are now able to test for chronic conditions at-home, ideally before complications arise.
PharmaVoice
MAY 6, 2024
Tests frequently used in clinical trials will soon be regulated like medical devices — with some exceptions.
Pharmaceutical Technology
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
The company published a study showing lyso-Gb1 (glucosylsphingosine) as a diagnostic and predictive biomarker for the rare metabolic disease.
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