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Microbiology Laboratory Strategies to Advance Antimicrobial Stewardship

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In this article four experts from bioMérieux discuss microbiology strategies to advance antimicrobial stewardship, reflecting on a recent Xchat (Twitter Chat) on the topic. Authored By: Katarzyna Wojcik, PMP, PhD, Andrea Prinzi, PhD, MPH, CPH, SM(ASCP), Amanda Suchanek, Ph.D., Jessica Blavignac There is no question that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has created new challenges for all stakeholders, requiring active and continued collaboration between healthcare professionals and various discip

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ViVE 2024: Simple HealthKit launches new kidney disease testing program

Fierce Healthcare

LOS ANGELES — Simple HealthKit is launching a new kidney care program that aims to support health plans in driving better outcomes. | LOS ANGELES — Simple HealthKit is launching a new kidney care program that aims to support health plans in driving better outcomes.

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Rare Disease Day 2024 – The importance of shining a light on rare diseases

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Rare Disease Day 2024 is an important opportunity to raise awareness about rare diseases and the need for research, diagnosis, and treatment options like orphan drugs. Learn the significance of shining a light on rare diseases.

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CymaBay's seladelpar has the potential to raise the bar in treatment for PBC

Outsourcing Pharma

Results from a phase 3 trial looking at treatment for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) are 'genuinely exciting' and supports the potential for seladelpar to raise the bar in treatment of the disease.

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Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion

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.

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Interchangeable high-concentration Humira approved in US

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TevaU and Alvotech claim first US approval for first biosimilar of AbbVie’s high-concentration Humira, which accounts for 88% of brand prescriptions

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ViVE 2024: GE HealthCare taps Biofourmis to expand its reach into virtual care at-home solutions

Fierce Healthcare

LOS ANGELES—GE HealthCare is tapping virtual care company Biofourmis to extend the reach of patient monitoring tech from hospitals into patients’ homes. | Announced at the ViVE 2024 conference on Monday, the collaboration leverages the combined capabilities of both companies to scale and deliver care-at-home solutions, executives said.

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ViVE 2024: Quantum Health inks collaboration with Vanderbilt's provider network, expands to Tennessee employers

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LOS ANGELES—Healthcare navigation and care coordination company Quantum Health is teaming up with Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network to help self-funded health plans better manage employee | Tennessee employers can send their employees to Vanderbilt providers with the support of Quantum Health's navigation and care coordination platform.

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Industry Voices—Why hospitals must prioritize patient assistance in 2024

Fierce Healthcare

One of the most powerful components of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was the mandate that nonprofit hospitals provide an income-based financial assistance program. | This knowledge gap is causing an unnecessary amount of suffering for both patients and hospital revenues—and is one of the reasons medical debt is the leading cause of bankruptcy in the U.S.

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Fierce Healthcare Fundraising Tracker—HealthSnap lands $25M; Tuned nabs seed investment

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A new year brings a new approach to tracking health tech and digital health investments. | A new year means a new approach to tracking healthcare fundraising. Each week, Fierce Healthcare will publish a roundup of health tech and digital health financing rounds.

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