PBMs Face Criticism From Many Angles
Drug Topics
MAY 16, 2023
The National Community Pharmacists Association now has plenty of allies in its fight with the pharmacy benefit managers.
Drug Topics
MAY 16, 2023
The National Community Pharmacists Association now has plenty of allies in its fight with the pharmacy benefit managers.
PhRMA
MAY 16, 2023
Enhancing clinical trial diversity is a challenge, but with a multi-faceted, community-centered approach, we can help underrepresented patients be more involved in the research and development of potential life-saving medical treatments.
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Drug Topics
MAY 16, 2023
Adam Fein, Ph.D., talked about some surprising trends in specialty pharmacy and healthcare at the 2023 Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit. The number of specialty pharmacy locations may be peaking. And that "gross-to-net bubble" in drug prices that Fein has written about so much — well, it may be shrinking.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Kaiser Permanente discloses timeline, financial commitments for its VBC megadeal with Geisinger Health dmuoio Tue, 05/16/2023 - 12:40
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
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Drug Topics
MAY 16, 2023
Ms Maroney drives a conversation regarding response to treatment-resistant depression.
PharmaVoice
MAY 16, 2023
SAb Biotherapeutics is working on a novel product that uses cow antibodies genetically engineered into human antibodies to prevent and treat infectious diseases.
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PharmaVoice
MAY 16, 2023
The European Union published a long-awaited proposal that could bring sweeping changes to its pharma sector last month, but the legislative fight has only just begun.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
UnitedHealthcare defends controversial prior authorization policy for colonoscopies fdiamond Tue, 05/16/2023 - 16:43
Pharmacy Times
MAY 16, 2023
Health care professionals should educate patients that it is possible to effectively manage pain without opioids.
Fierce Pharma
MAY 16, 2023
FTC seeks to block Amgen's $28B Horizon buy in 'broadly negative' move for biopharma M&A: report aliu Tue, 05/16/2023 - 09:41
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.
Pharmacy Times
MAY 16, 2023
Teva is unable to meet demand for dextroamphetamine/amphetamine, and other companies struggle to keep up.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Legislators reintroduce bill aimed at easing barriers to virtual mental health care in Medicare pminemyer Tue, 05/16/2023 - 16:38
Pharmacy Times
MAY 16, 2023
Since the 2018 guideline’s publication, additional non-statin therapies such as bempedoic acid, evinacumab, and inclisiran, have been approved by the FDA for the management of hypercholesterolemia.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
New startup aims to build generative AI for healthcare armed with $50M from General Catalyst, A16z hlandi Tue, 05/16/2023 - 08:37
Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist
What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
Pharmacy Times
MAY 16, 2023
Skinvive by Juvéderm is a first of its kind medication to create skin smoothness that lasts 6 months with optimal treatment.
Drug Store News
MAY 16, 2023
Traditional drug store retailers seek to become one-stop healthcare destinations amid competition from online players and others.
Pharmacy Times
MAY 16, 2023
Low compensation, stressful environment spark technician exodus; replacing them has been difficult.
Drug Store News
MAY 16, 2023
CVS Health is enhancing Project Health, the company's free, community-based health screening program.
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Fierce Pharma
MAY 16, 2023
It's the end of the line for J&J's COVID shot in the US, CDC says fkansteiner Tue, 05/16/2023 - 14:32
STAT
MAY 16, 2023
During an extraordinary hearing Tuesday, members of a Senate subcommittee called for aggressive regulation of generative AI tools — and the makers and users of the technologies themselves urged the senators to quickly follow through. “Regulatory intervention by governments will be critical to mitigate the risks of increasingly powerful models,” said Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.
Fierce Pharma
MAY 16, 2023
AstraZeneca follows AbbVie, Teva in surprising departure from lobbying group PhRMA zbecker Tue, 05/16/2023 - 11:06
Drug Store News
MAY 16, 2023
Two new mobile kitchens will travel to the West Coast and Midwest during Military Appreciation Month.
STAT
MAY 16, 2023
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Drug Store News
MAY 16, 2023
Today’s consumers have many choices when it comes to over-the-counter eye care and ear care products.
European Pharmaceutical Review
MAY 16, 2023
So far, 2023 has seen several major developments in stem cell-based therapies. Stem cells have the ability to self-renew. Their potential to differentiate into cells of different tissues makes them particularly interesting for applications in regenerative medicine. 1 Since the first therapy using stem cells was developed in 1957, only few stem cell-based therapies have entered the clinic 1 as advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs).
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 16, 2023
CHARM Therapeutics has received investment from NVIDIA’s venture investment arm, NVentures, for deep learning-enabled drug discovery research. Representing a major milestone for the company, the investment will enable CHARM to do further work on the research and development of new medicines for oncology. It will also allow the company to continue to fund its growing organisation while utilising the accelerated computing platform of NVIDIA.
STAT
MAY 16, 2023
WASHINGTON — AstraZeneca has decided to leave the brand drug lobbying powerhouse PhRMA halfway through the year, the organization said. The exit is the group’s third in five months, as AbbVie exited PhRMA in December and Teva Pharmaceuticals left in February.
Pharma Tutor
MAY 16, 2023
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) : Making Quality Medicines Affordable and Accessible in India admin Tue, 05/16/2023 - 15:25 About Author Ramraj Choudhary M.Pharma, (Pharmaceutics) Dr. H.S Gour University, Sagar MP Current Position : Sr.
STAT
MAY 16, 2023
Advancement in the science of eye care over the past 10 years has led to dramatically better outcomes for many people with impaired vision. Take anti-VEGF medications for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) for example. Anti-VEGFs, which are injected into the eye, slow the growth of blood vessels that often lead to wet AMD, one of the leading causes of blindness in the world.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Federal appeals court grants stay in ACA preventive care ruling pminemyer Tue, 05/16/2023 - 11:58
STAT
MAY 16, 2023
A chain of luxury ketamine clinics called Field Trip started churning through business strategies at an increasingly rapid pace late last year. The money was running out, clinics were half full, and the company’s vice president of clinical services was under intense pressure to launch an at-home ketamine service. It was a challenging assignment, figuring out how to safely provide a sedative to depressed patients away from clinic supervision, but Elizabeth Wolfson said senior leaders gave
ISPE
MAY 16, 2023
ISPE GAMP® Blockchain Special Interest Group Trudy Patterson Tue, 05/16/2023 - 10:24 iSpeak Blog iSpeak ISPE GAMP® Blockchain Special Interest Group James Canterbury Tanya Sharma 16 May 2023 The ISPE GAMP ® Blockchain Special Interest Group is excited to be in its 4th year! For those of you following this space I’m sure you can appreciate the roller coaster of events across crypto, blockchain, and pharma over that time.
STAT
MAY 16, 2023
An experimental RSV vaccine developed by Pfizer to protect infants — by vaccinating pregnant people — was shown to be effective in preventing severe lower respiratory tract disease, the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday in an analysis of the data generated to support licensure of the vaccine. The agency’s analysis said the vaccine was also shown to be effective at preventing non-severe lower respiratory tract RSV disease that required medical attention at 180 days af
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