Leqvio Gets Label Update For Earlier Use in Patients with Heart Disease
Drug Topics
JULY 12, 2023
Recent safety data also allowed four adverse events to be removed from the label.
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Key considerations as Congress works towards PAHPA reauthorization
PhRMA
JULY 12, 2023
This week, PhRMA submitted comments to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) regarding the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) reauthorization draft. In our comments, we expressed our strong opposition to policy proposals that would inhibit the biopharmaceutical industry partnering with the government to address pressing public health needs.
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NJ Governor Phil Murphy Signs PBM, Drug Price Legislation
Drug Topics
JULY 12, 2023
Three new bills signed Monday will require PBMs to use prescription drug rebates to lower premiums and out-of-pocket costs for consumers and prevent the practice of spread pricing.
FDA’s upcoming psychedelic review looms large for a budding industry
PharmaVoice
JULY 12, 2023
A new psychedelic guidance from the agency gives a clue into how it could analyze drugs in the space, but industry leaders are eager for more.
From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience
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
Pediatric T1D Management Compliance System Evaluated in Study
Drug Topics
JULY 12, 2023
Numerous tools, technology platforms, and interventions have been developed to help teens with the difficult emotional and physical weight of managing the disease.
Nonhallucinogenic Psychedelics Can Help Manage Mental Health
Pharmacy Times
JULY 12, 2023
Further research and regulatory changes are needed, but psychedelic medicines may be able to treat or even cure mental illness in the future.
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Study Aims to Improve PrEP Adherence for Those on Medication for Opioid Use Disorder With Cognitive Dysfunction
Pharmacy Times
JULY 12, 2023
Optimizing efforts to treat patients using medication for opioid use disorder with cognitive disfunction can improve PrEP treatment rates and reduce overall rates of HIV infection, a recent study indicates.
Takeda pulls its dengue vaccine filing from FDA
pharmaphorum
JULY 12, 2023
Takeda pulls its dengue vaccine filing from FDA Phil.
Study Links 23-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine to Injection Site Necrosis
Pharmacy Times
JULY 12, 2023
Despite injection site adverse effects, the overall benefit-risk balance for pneumococcal vaccination remains favorable.
A young girl’s custom gene therapy hints at a framework for tailored rare disease treatments
STAT
JULY 12, 2023
When Timothy Yu developed milasen , a custom drug for a young girl named Mila with Batten disease, he ignited a spark in the field of personalized medicine. Milasen was the first medicine specifically designed for a single person, and it was developed in just about a year. In response to milasen, nonprofit organizations have emerged calling for the development of personalized therapies for the estimated 400 million people living with rare diseases worldwide.
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.
Fecal Microbiota Suspension Considered Safe for Recurrent C. Difficile Infection
Pharmacy Times
JULY 12, 2023
Fecal microbiota transplantation is a process that restores bacterial diversity in the gut microbiome after standard-of-care antimicrobial therapy.
CVS Caremark, GoodRx team up on prescription discounts
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
CVS Caremark is teaming with GoodRx to provide pharmacy discounts to commercial plan customers. | CVS Caremark is teaming with GoodRx to provide pharmacy discounts to commercial plan customers.
Obesity, Overweight Associated With Worse Outcomes in Leukemia
Pharmacy Times
JULY 12, 2023
Study shows equivalent overall survival among younger adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia aged 15 to 29 and older adults aged 30 to 50 with normal BMI.
Experts warn of superbug risks after Madonna’s hospitalisation
pharmaphorum
JULY 12, 2023
Experts warn of superbug risks after Madonna’s hospitalisation Mike.
What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research
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.
Differentiating Between Influenza Vaccines for Adults 65 Years or Older
Pharmacy Times
JULY 12, 2023
Older adults are vulnerable to severe influenza-associated complications and risks, but influenza vaccines may be less effective in this population.
Safety analysis published for C. diff biotherapeutic
European Pharmaceutical Review
JULY 12, 2023
Integrated safety analysis from five prospective clinical trials for the first and only single-dose, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved microbiome -based treatment to prevent recurrent Clostridioides difficile ( C. diff ) infection after antibiotic treatment, has been published in Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology. The analysis is the largest safety evaluation to date of any microbiota-based live biotherapeutic.
Artificial Intelligence Could Accelerate Access to COVID-19 Treatment
Pharmacy Times
JULY 12, 2023
Using artificial intelligence to sort and respond to patient queries could streamline processes and alleviate provider burnout.
WHO prequalifies meningitis conjugate vaccine
European Pharmaceutical Review
JULY 12, 2023
The first conjugate vaccine to protect against the five predominant causes of meningococcal meningitis in Africa, has been prequalified by the World Health Organization (WHO). MenFive ® has been developed through a 13-year collaboration between the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (SIIPL) and PATH, with funding from the UK government.
5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software
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Merck gives €500k prize to pandemic early warning system
pharmaphorum
JULY 12, 2023
Merck gives €500k prize to pandemic early warning system Phil.
The beauty segment is on the rise
Drug Store News
JULY 12, 2023
There’s good news when it comes to the beauty category — sales are trending up.
IFPMA reveals new CEO leadership lineup
European Pharmaceutical Review
JULY 12, 2023
International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA), the global trade body for the biopharmaceutical industry , has announced its new CEO leadership team for the next two years. Who is joining IFPMA’s new CEO leadership team? CEOS from three Big Pharma companies: Pfizer, Roche and Daiichi Sankyo will join IFPMA’s team. The C-suite lineup includes Albert Bourla, Chairman and CEO of Pfizer.
Life sciences must reinvent the commercial model to keep pace with scientific progress
pharmaphorum
JULY 12, 2023
Life sciences must reinvent the commercial model to keep pace with scientific progress Mike.
LGBTQ+ founders reflect on the struggles of fundraising, seeking allies and pleasing investors
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
LGBTQ+ founders have created 36% more jobs, 114% more patents and 44% more exits than the average founder, according to a research index by StartOut, a nonp | “It’s still hard when you’re pitching across the table to people that just see the world very differently," said David Stein, CEO and co-founder of Ash Wellness. On the heels of Pride Month, LGTBQ+ founders reflect on the struggle of building a startup and fundraising in the U.S. while maintaining their identity.
FDA Gives Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi Full Approval. That Means Medicare Coverage But.
Pharmaceutical Commerce
JULY 12, 2023
Medicare-eligible patients need to be enrolled in registry to get Medicare coverage for the anti-beta amyloid drug that is priced to cost $26,500 a year.
Are Social Media Platforms Right for Your Business in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Pharma Marketing Network
JULY 12, 2023
Social media platforms can be a great way for pharmaceutical companies to connect with their target audience and promote their products or services. However, there are some important factors to consider before deciding whether or not social media is right for your business. Here are some things to think about: ● Your target audience: Who are you trying to reach with your social media marketing?
'Podnosis': How big data can inform public policy, AI for healthcare
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
Private sector data companies like Komodo Health work with healthcare stakeholders, including governments, to help identify gaps in care, inequities and then interventions to improve outcomes. | This week on "Podnosis," we talk about how big data can inform policy. Also under discussion is the role of AI in healthcare.
Clinical trial diversity: An update
pharmaphorum
JULY 12, 2023
Clinical trial diversity: An update Mike.
CellCentric Receives $25M Investment from Pfizer
PharmExec
JULY 12, 2023
Funding to support development of company’s oral p300/CBP inhibitor.
Assessing the Accuracy of Pharmaceutical-Sponsored Health Information Online
Pharma Marketing Network
JULY 12, 2023
The internet is a vast resource of information on health and wellness. However, not all of this information is created equal. Some of it is accurate and reliable, while other information may be misleading or even harmful. This is especially true when it comes to pharmaceutical-sponsored health information. Pharmaceutical companies have a vested interest in promoting their products, so it’s important to be critical of any information they put out.
How IRA May Be Affecting Biotech Financing
PharmExec
JULY 12, 2023
Recent data and commentary offer insights into how biologics vs. small molecule patent protections under the Inflation Reduction Act pricing scenarios is impacting investing in the biotech sector.
World Courier Launches Pharma Logistics Station in the Midwest
Pharmaceutical Commerce
JULY 12, 2023
AmerisourceBergen’s new 34,000 square-foot plant in Chicago area will support shipments that require temperature storage/delivery as cold as cryogenic.
Aspirus Health, St. Luke's Duluth unveil plans to form 19-hospital Midwest nonprofit system
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
St. | The Wisconsin and Minnesota nonprofits' announcement is the latest in a string of large-scale health system mergers brewing in the Midwest.
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