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Prior Authorization: Why It’s Essential in Healthcare

Referral MD

A patient’s physician or healthcare provider can decide what treatment the patient needs. Patient safety Patient safety is paramount. Level three: If still unsatisfactory, the appeal may go to a neutral party, often a physician with a similar specialty as the appealing doctor. What is prior authorization?

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PhRMA lies to protect pharma profits

World of DTC Marketing

Data were mainly accessible for smaller firms, products in some therapeutic regions, orphan drugs, first-in-class drugs, therapeutic agents that received accelerated approval, and products between 2014 and 2018. The most telling data on a disconnect between drug prices and research costs has received almost no public attention.

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US FDA approves AstraZeneca-Avillion’s asthma treatment Airsupra

Pharmaceutical Technology

The drug is being developed by AstraZeneca and Avillion under a co-development agreement signed in March 2018. Physicians will be able to offer their patients Airsupra, an important new rescue treatment that reduces the risk of asthma exacerbations.”.

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Comparison of Humira biosimilars in the US and Europe

Pharmaceutical Technology

For example, the cost of Humira biosimilars in Denmark decreased by 82% from September 2018 to December 2018. Further, there remains scepticism on the efficacy and safety of biosimilars. Since Humira biosimilars entered Europe, they have been noted to cause steep discounts in price, higher uptake, and big cost savings.

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Why patient-centricity is essential to accelerate rare disease clinical research

European Pharmaceutical Review

5,6 Clinical trials are essential for the safety and efficacy of novel therapies to be established. 8 Using RWE in rare disease drug development: effective innovations with historical controls Standard clinical trial designs are not always appropriate for diseases with small patient populations to generate adequate safety and efficacy data.

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Gene therapy: a radical pharmaceutical revolution

European Pharmaceutical Review

Considerable progress has been made in other areas including enhancing safety, improving treatment administration and patient monitoring systems and implementing innovative pricing strategies – all with the goal of providing timely access to eligible patients who can benefit from these treatments. Available from: [link]. Anguela XM, High KA.

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Delivery systems for biologics

European Pharmaceutical Review

Therefore, biologics identification and characterisation poses unparalleled challenges, as does their manufacturing processes and routes of administration while maintaining patient safety and clinical efficacy. Dave Li, PhD Dave Li is a principal consultant and Clinical Research Physician with KCR. References 1. cited 2024Jan].