PhRMA

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Our health care ecosystem has made tremendous progress in the fight against cancer, with the cancer death rate falling 32% from its peak in 1991. On November 3, PhRMA sponsored The Atlantic’s People v. Cancer event, hosting the session PhRMA Presents: The Future of Fighting Cancer. PhRMA’s COO Lori Reilly, Esq., spoke with Eli Lilly and Company’s Jacob Van Naarden, CEO of Loxo@Lilly, about the incredible advancements made in cancer treatment.

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Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Besides providing education and counseling, pharmacists play a key role in the administration of vaccines.

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Pharmacy Times

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Although the number of new HIV infections in the world have declined, there are still regions that are geographically heterogenous that have reported an increase in infection rates.

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Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Follow-ups from pharmacists show a significant increase in outpatient antiemetic drugs prescribed and quality of life in patients experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

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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

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

With many different classes of medications used in the treatment of major depressive disorder, pharmacists can have a significant impact on patients' lives, from counseling on medications to assisting with finding the right medication.

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Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

To commemorate Diabetes Awareness Month, the pharmacy is offering a variety of free services.

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Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Working collaboratively can be key to either avoiding a PBM audit altogether or making the process as painless as possible.

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Pharmacy Times

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Tetracyclines have been shown to offer some degree of immune protection resulting in mucosal healing, and in this study, they had one of the smaller associations with herpes zoster.

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PharmExec

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Why enabling a shared culture of quality across an organization is key to maintaining pharma’s recent pace of innovation wins—while inspiring new levels of confidence.

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Pharmacy Times

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Poster presentations and speaking sessions at NASP showed the importance of clinical pharmacists in ambulatory care and opportunities to expand specialty pharmacy services in ambulatory care.

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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.

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Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Pharmacy staff shortages continue to rise. Even with a smaller workforce, you don’t have to compromise patient care, efficient operations or your pharmacy’s bottom line. But you have to find the right tools and strategy to stay ahead. Are you prepared for rising staffing shortages? A lean team doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your standards. Download the white paper to learn more.

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Pharmacy Times

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Daprodustat is an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor being evaluated for the treatment of anemia of chronic kidney disease in adult patients on and not on dialysis.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Due to the pandemic, decentralised trial solutions made the shift from an emerging trend to a crucial element of drug development. Ben Hargreaves examines the latest research suggesting that this transition looks set to become a permanent feature of trials in the years to come. The pharmaceutical industry’s role in developing effective vaccines against COVID-19 was a major benefit to the industry.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, Californians overwhelmingly voted to ban all flavored tobacco products in the state. The move makes California by far the largest state to ban such products, which are already illegal in a smattering of smaller states, including Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Massachusetts.

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Fierce Pharma

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Moderna’s Spikevax carries higher risk of myocarditis than Pfizer's Comirnaty, study says. zbecker. Tue, 11/08/2022 - 11:03.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

For the first time, patients in England with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) will be able to access immunotherapy at an earlier stage of their treatment journey, as Merck & Co/MSD’s KEYTRUDA is granted the go-ahead for use in patients with high-risk early-stage or locally advanced TBNC. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended the use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) as an option with chemotherapy for neoadjuvant, and alone as adjuvant treatment afte

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Pharmacy Times

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The pharmacy industry operates through people with different talents filling all types of responsibilities.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

If you’re among the 11% of Americans living with diabetes, you probably know that eating a healthy diet and getting plenty of exercise are important ways to keep the condition under control. While medication is always an option to balance your blood sugar, there are natural options as well, from lifestyle changes to herbal remedies. Here are 20 home remedies for diabetes you might want to try—under your healthcare provider’s supervision, of course.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In 2003, Pancho’s life changed forever. That’s when a car crash sent the 20-year-old farm worker into emergency surgery to repair damage to his stomach. The operation went well, but the next day, a blood clot caused by the procedure cut off oxygen to his brain stem, leaving him paralyzed and unable to speak. In February 2019, another operation transformed his life again.

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Drug Store News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Schnucks customers can donate to The Salvation Army by choosing to “Round Up” their purchases to the nearest dollar and those who use self-checkouts may choose a $1, $3 or $5 “Scan and Give” option.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

WASHINGTON — Vermont will make abortion a constitutional right after voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure in Tuesday’s election. Proposition 5, which would “ensure that every Vermonter is afforded personal reproductive liberty, is one of five abortion-related measures on the ballot in a midterm election where reproductive health care has taken center stage.

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Drug Store News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

This order, which restrains the company from paying the Special Dividend, remains in effect until Nov. 10, 2022, unless within that time, an order is entered extending or dismissing the temporary restraining order.

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Pharmacy Times

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Four individuals in a new study achieve improvement, with a 35% to 70% reduction in PASI scores.

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Drug Store News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Comparable store sales excluding gas increased 7.9% in Q3, with an acceleration in growth rates in both the United States and Europe to 8.2% and 7.4%, respectively.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Supreme Court hears case on Medicaid patients' rights to sue, with advocates warning of far-reaching implications. rking. Tue, 11/08/2022 - 16:45.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As an American Indian pediatrician working in my own tribal community , I know how important it is to ensure that children have connections to their culture and community to support their well-being. That is why I think it is essential that the U.S. Supreme Court uphold the Indian Child Welfare Act when it hears a case on Nov. 9 that challenges the law.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Medical groups close Q3 in tough financial position with expenses outpacing patient volumes. hlandi. Tue, 11/08/2022 - 10:38.

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PioneerRx

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

What makes independent pharmacies unique is a pharmacist’s ability to deliver specialized healthcare. It’s all about treating the individual, even amidst the.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge rejected a bid for a new trial for disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes after concluding a key prosecution witness’s recent remorseful attempt to contact her wasn’t enough to award her another chance to avoid a potential prison sentence  for defrauding investors  at her blood-testing company.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Mass General Brigham turning away offensive, violent patients under new 'Patient Code of Conduct'. dmuoio. Tue, 11/08/2022 - 14:27.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A biotech company that hoped to use cell biology to address neurological disorders is shutting down. Faze Medicines was built by VC Third Rock Ventures and launched in 2020 with $81 million from Third Rock, Casdin Capital, and venture funds run by drug giants Novartis, Eli Lilly, and AbbVie.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Prices for the same scan at the same hospital can range from $134 to $4,065: study. fdiamond. Tue, 11/08/2022 - 10:57.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In a surprising move, the Supreme Court rejected a bid by a Bristol Myers Squibb unit to reinstate a $1.2 billion award it won in a contentious patent fight with a Gilead Sciences subsidiary over the lucrative market for gene therapies. However, the decision came just days after the Supreme Court agreed to review a very similar case involving Amgen and two other drugmakers, which essentially involves the same issue, but comes at it from a different legal perspective.

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Drug Store News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Cleanlogic has a distinct purpose to offer high-quality wellness products and educate the greater public about those living with disabilities.

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