STAT
MAY 20, 2025
For decades, mainstream nutrition guidelines have recommended that Americans replace animal fats like butter or lard with polyunsaturated fats, especially seed oils such as soybean, corn, and sunflower oils. These oils are rich in omega-6 fatty acids and now make up a significant portion of the fat consumed in the standard American diet. But recently, the conversation has shifted.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 20, 2025
With most eyes on Medicaid cuts in Congress, keep a close eye on ACA enrollment over the next six months, warn health policy experts.
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STAT
MAY 20, 2025
In a notable development, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a bill that will allow a state board to extend its mandate for lowering prescription drug costs to all residents, not just those employed by government agencies. The move was hailed by consumer advocates who hope the Prescription Drug Affordability Board, which is designed to function much like a state utility commission, will usher in era of lower medicine prices for everyone who lives in Maryland.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 20, 2025
In a briefing held by the Catholic Health Association, hospital leaders referred to the moral imperative they and Congress share to preserve the countrys safety net.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
STAT
MAY 20, 2025
A new framework for Covid-19 vaccines announced by Food and Drug Administration leaders Tuesday suggests the agency will no longer approve new Covid vaccines for healthy individuals under 65, including babies, without data from new randomized clinical trials showing their benefit. The plan — described in a commentary in the New England Journal of Medicine, followed by a live stream on YouTube — created confusion among physicians about what it means for young children.
Pharmacy Times
MAY 20, 2025
A new triple-combination therapy shows promise in improving asthma management, offering hope for millions with uncontrolled symptoms.
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Pharmacy Times
MAY 20, 2025
Research reveals pioglitazone, a diabetes drug, may slow prostate cancer progression, offering new hope for patients with both conditions.
STAT
MAY 20, 2025
Developers of digital mental health treatments now have fresh economic data to help make the case for broader coverage of their apps. Companies selling Food and Drug Administration-cleared apps for the treatment of psychiatric and other conditions have long struggled with adoption by patients, providers, and payers for many reasons. Clinical evidence supporting these prescription digital therapeutics has gradually improved , but policymakers and insurers have been hesitant to open the path to re
pharmaphorum
MAY 20, 2025
After losing ground in commercial clinical trials in recent years, the UK has now turned a corner and is once again taking a "global lead"
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 20, 2025
A cyberattack is causing a system-wide technology outage at Kettering Health and its network of more than a dozen medical centers in Ohio.
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.
STAT
MAY 20, 2025
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester has written a stinging letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanding that he clarify whether the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has an acting director. In her three-page missive, Blunt Rochester suggested that Matthew Buzzelli, the person Kennedy said was the CDC’s acting director, cannot hold the role because he isn’t qualified under the federal Vacancies Act.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
Drug manufacturers will now have to commit to the new pricing model to avoid regulatory action in the US.
pharmaphorum
MAY 20, 2025
Patient-centric, large-scale real-world studies, which use data collected outside the system of controlled clinical trials, can and have already been delivered successfully. The tools, systems, and processes are available today, and modern technology has made it much easier to successfully run a real-world CNS study.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
Data presented at ATS 2025 showed that lung improvement in paediatric cystic fibrosis (CF) patients receiving ETI therapy is driven by regional mucus plug clearance.
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.
Pharmafile
MAY 20, 2025
Duck Creek Technologies has appointed Tyler Jones as its new chief marketing officer (CMO). He will lead the companys global marketing strategy, supporting its position as a provider of property and casualty (P&C) insurance software. Jones brings more than two decades of experience at the intersection of insurance, technology and customer experience.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 20, 2025
An independent report found that self-guided content and prescription digital therapeutics saved money while blended therapy models raised costs.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
At ATS 2025, Sanofi and Regeneron announced the launch of a new Phase IIIb/IV clinical trial, AIM4, for asthma care.
Pharmacy Times
MAY 20, 2025
Glofitamab combined with GemOx shows promising survival benefits for patients with relapsed DLBCL, offering a new treatment option for those ineligible for transplants.
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Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
Pfizer has signed a worldwide licensing agreement, excluding China, with biopharmaceutical company 3SBio for SSGJ-707.
Pharmacy Times
MAY 20, 2025
Health care professionals play a vital role in preventing overdose and ensuring safe use.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
The 5th Pharmaceutical Automation and Digitalisation Congress (AUTOMA+) will gather industry leaders in Vsendorf, Austria on 24-25 November for indepth case studies, practical workshops and highimpact networking designed to accelerate pharmas digital journey.
STAT
MAY 20, 2025
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. Clear, blue skies and comfortable breezes are enveloping the Pharmalot campus, where the short person is sleeping in and the official mascots are threatening local cats to keep their distance. As for us, we are engaged in the usual rituals — firing up the coffee kettle in order to brew a cup of stimulation (the choice today is pecan bourbon) and foraging for items of interest.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
The agreement will see international initiatives to fight the next pandemic, but funding remains the weak link.
Pharmacy Times
MAY 20, 2025
A systematic review reveals declining pediatric pneumococcal complicated pneumonia rates following the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine 13.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
An ATS 2025 session presented data showing that antiIL-5 biologics significantly cut exacerbations in coexisting asthma and COPD patients.
STAT
MAY 20, 2025
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Pharmacy Times
MAY 20, 2025
Don Moore, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP, DPLA, FCCP, FASHP received a leadership award at the 2025 HOPA Annual Meeting.
European Pharmaceutical Review
MAY 20, 2025
On International Clinical Trials Day 2025, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has declared there has been major progress in the delivery of regulatory framework to make UK clinical trials more efficient and flexible. Last month, we began implementing the most significant update to UK clinical trials regulation in over two decades.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
Novotech is a winner in the Diversity, Research and Development, and Marketing categories in the 2025 Pharmaceutical technology Excellence Awards.
pharmaphorum
MAY 20, 2025
The decision by the UK to set new 10-year budgets for public R&D funding has received a positive response from academia and the pharma industry
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
The published long-term data suggests that the treatment could maintain its dominant position in the CF market.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 20, 2025
Employers are continuing to invest in their wellbeing programs, but they will be raising the bar for what's expected from their vendors.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 20, 2025
Skye has entered a partnership with Arecor aimed at developing a higher formulation of the formers obesity candidate, nimacimab.
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