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Myeloma Expert: Earlier Use of Bispecifics Can Improve Patient Outcomes

Drug Topics

As the potential grows to use emerging bispecifics in earlier lines of myeloma therapy, so does the potential to induce better patient outcomes, said Kirollos Hanna, PharmD.

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ICYMI: PBM exec admits choosing profits over patients

PhRMA

With Congress discussing policy changes that would lower drug costs for patients and rein in powerful middlemen, insurers and their PBMs are dusting off their old playbook and once again threatening to increase costs for employers if required to do their job and actually provide meaningful coverage to patients.

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Navigating the patient experience: Burdens and barriers standing between patients and their care

PhRMA

Health care affordability is not the only hurdle facing patients, according to PhRMA’s third Patient Experience Survey (PES). The latest PES report exposes another crucial problem: the frustration and confusion people have around how to use their coverage.

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High-Fat Diet Associated with Poor Sleep Quality in Patients with T1D

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Researchers addressed the association of sleep quality and dietary intakes for patients with type 1 diabetes who use insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring.

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5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software

Download this helpful infographic to: Drive efficiency and patient adherence from referral receipt to delivery and ongoing care – all with our Pharmacy Cloud. Discover how an end-to-end specialty and infusion pharmacy application can help improve patient outcomes, decrease time to therapy, and reduce the total cost of care.

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Putting Delaware patients first: Protecting Patient Assistance Programs

PhRMA

Patients with chronic health conditions in Delaware are seeing a new wave of relief thanks to Governor John Carney, members of the Delaware legislature and more than 40 patient groups. The recently passed SB267 will make it easier for vulnerable patients to be able to afford their brand medications.

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STAT+: CRISPR edits fail to cure HIV patients in early test

STAT

While antiviral drugs can clear patients of replicating virus, HIV is able to worm its way into a patients’ own DNA in certain cells. If the patient ever stops taking medicines, those cells start pumping out HIV particles and the infection roars back. They then took three of them off conventional antiviral treatment.

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

Learning Objectives: Dose-response curves and patient treatment: How do pharmacologic and toxicologic principles apply to the dosing of drugs in clinical development? Ben Locwin will discuss the potential effects of this draft, along with the pharmacological and toxicological considerations for optimizing doses of prescription drugs.