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3rd time's the charm: AbbVie scores FDA nod for continuous Parkinson's disease therapy Vyalev

Fierce Pharma

AbbVie made history in 2015 with its Parkinson’s disease infusion pump therapy Duopa, kicking off a trend of delivery system innovation in the space as drugmakers sought to avoid the common pitfall | The 24-hour Parkinson's disease therapy crossed the FDA finish line after an initial manufacturing-related rejection last year and another snub in June.

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Innovating allergy drug delivery with a needle-free alternative

European Pharmaceutical Review

In August 2024, the European Commission approved EURneffy (adrenaline nasal spray) in the EU as the first needle-free emergency option to treat anaphylaxis. This decision was granted a couple of weeks following approval by the US and Drug Administration (FDA). What are the main advantages of EURneffy over similar treatments? EURneffy was determined by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to be interchangeable with injection products given it provides the comparable exposures to epinephrine (adren

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Novartis falls short in legal effort to undo FDA approval of MSN's Entresto generic

Fierce Pharma

As a host of generics circle the gates, Novartis has lost another bid to waylay MSN Pharmaceuticals’ copycat of the Swiss pharma’s top-selling drug Entresto. | In a court decision filed in Washington, D.C., U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich rejected Novartis’ position that the FDA’s approval of MSN’s Entresto generic was unlawful. In issuing the decision, the judge upheld the green light that MSN won in July.

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Direct to Patient Healthcare

Healthcare Success

Struggling with burnout while maintaining high-quality healthcare services that patients love? Tune in to our latest podcast as Lee Aase, founder of HELPCare, LLC, shares how he transitioned from his pioneering social media work at Mayo Clinic to lead an innovative membership-based direct-to-patient healthcare business. This podcast is a must-listen for healthcare leaders and primary care practitioners seeking innovative ways to enhance patient access, optimize care delivery, and address challen

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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NIH study shows Bavarian Nordic's mpox shot elicits immune response in teens

Fierce Pharma

With the clade 1 outbreak of mpox (formerly monkeypox) raging through the Congo and other countries in Central Africa, younger people have become markedly

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Should CVS Health Break Up?

MedCity News

CVS Health is reportedly exploring a breakup. But some experts aren’t sure if this is a good idea. The post Should CVS Health Break Up? appeared first on MedCity News.

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Glaukos eyes FDA approval for ocular therapy after Phase III win

Pharmaceutical Technology

The company’s keratoconus medication, Epioxa, was effective in a Phase III trial, with plans to file for submission with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Fierce Pharma Asia—Lilly's China expansions; Gilead's scrapped MASH deal; Leqembi's vial scrutiny

Fierce Pharma

Eli Lilly is making a series of investments in China to support its manufacturing and R&D operations. Gilead Sciences has abandoned a liver disease collaboration with Yuhan. | Eli Lilly is making a series of investments in China. Gilead Sciences has abandoned a liver disease collaboration with Yuhan. A study suggests Leqembi's vial design could cost Medicare hundreds of millions of dollars in waste each year.

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Medicaid’s Health Equity Problem Starts and Ends with Health-Related Social Needs (HRSNs). Why Are They Being Overlooked?

MedCity News

While federal healthcare programs focus their attention on ensuring healthcare resources exist for communities in need, HRSNs become critical drivers of whether individuals can actually access and benefit from these resources. The post Medicaid’s Health Equity Problem Starts and Ends with Health-Related Social Needs (HRSNs). Why Are They Being Overlooked?

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Wave sees RNA editing validation in early trial results

PharmaVoice

The results provide the first clinical evidence of RNA editing, a burgeoning field that's drawn interest from biotechs and pharmaceutical companies alike.

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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

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First human skin atlas points way to healing without scars

pharmaphorum

The first human skin atlas is helping researchers to understand how skin forms, the mechanisms behind disorders, and could usher in scarless healing

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Gut Health Can Be a Workplace Equity Issue. Here’s How HR Leaders Can Prevent That

MedCity News

Now is a great time for employers to consider the impact GI health has on workplace equity and take steps to ensure they’re doing what they can to create an equitable workplace The post Gut Health Can Be a Workplace Equity Issue. Here’s How HR Leaders Can Prevent That appeared first on MedCity News.

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NICE backs first targeted therapy for ALK+ lung cancer

pharmaphorum

NICE backs NHS use of Roche's Alecensa as first adjuvant therapy for ALK+ NSCLC, and peri-operative use of MSD's Keytruda for all-comer NSCLC patients

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Sanofi Puts Up €300M in New Targeted Radiation Cancer Therapy Pact With Orano

MedCity News

Sanofi’s equity investment in the new Orano Med entity comes a month after the pharmaceutical giant struck a €100 million deal to license a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical developed for neuroendocrine tumors. Orano Med develops targeted cancer therapies based on lead-212, an alpha-emitting isotope. The post Sanofi Puts Up €300M in New Targeted Radiation Cancer Therapy Pact With Orano appeared first on MedCity News.

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How to Prove Marketing Value: Demonstrate Content ROI and Contribution to Sales

Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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Sage cuts a third of its workforce after R&D setbacks

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Sage has launched another round of layoffs as it deals with the fallout of dropping a key pipeline drug for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

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Health Canada approves Acadia’s DAYBUE for Rett syndrome

Pharmaceutical Technology

Acadia Pharmaceuticals has received marketing authorisation from Health Canada for DAYBUE (trofinetide) to treat Rett syndrome.

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Australia joins EU in turning down Alzheimer's drug Leqembi

pharmaphorum

Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has said it won't approve Eisai and Biogen's Alzheimer's disease therapy Leqembi, saying its efficacy does not outweigh its risks.

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Increasing your likelihood of success in dealmaking discussions

Clarivate

In-licensing and acquisitions are fast tracks for pharmaceutical companies to access groundbreaking technologies and assets that will drive the next generation of transformative patient treatments. Dealmaking is not a trivial process. Audience members during the recent Clarivate webinar Emerging Deal Trends in Biotech and Pharma identified three of the biggest challenges they face when securing deals.

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Optimizing Clinical Supply Strategy: Navigating Challenges & Finding Your Ideal Model

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New £4.5m initiative launched to address UK medicines manufacturing skills shortage

PharmaTimes

The two-year programme will use virtual reality technology to teach essential skills

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Understanding AI-assisted patent drafting: What attorneys need to know

Clarivate

Artificial intelligence (AI) already enhances a range of legal processes. From contract and due diligence reviews to e-discovery and legal research, early adopters of AI have seen undeniable benefits in speed, accuracy and efficiency. Today, AI promises many of the same benefits in the context of patent preparation and prosecution. However, between the decision to invest in AI-assisted patent drafting software and achieving a positive return on investment, a lot of hype and mischaracterization c

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Vivan renews five-year lease at UK biotech hub White City Place

PharmaTimes

The London hub is home to life sciences companies including Novartis, Engitix and invoX Pharma

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OIG’s Call for Increased Oversight of Remote Patient Monitoring Misses the Mark

Nixon Gwilt Law

In late September 2024, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report recommending additional oversight of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) in Medicare. The report highlights key areas where OIG believes more safeguards and transparency are necessary to ensure RPM services are being properly utilized and billed. Below, we summarize the OIG’s main findings and explain why we believe certain recommendations may be unnecessary and could actually reduce patient access to remote monitoring ser

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Increase Revenue With Better, Faster Sales Onboarding

Quotas need to be hit. Revenue goals need to be met. This reality makes shortening sales onboarding time a top priority. Organizations with a standard onboarding process boost employee retention by 58% and increase productivity by 50%. Unfortunately, many companies struggle with inefficient processes that lead to high turnover and missed revenue opportunities.

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op Pharma Marketing Trends Shaping the Future of Healthcare in 2025

Pharma Marketing Network

As we approach 2025, the pharmaceutical industry is witnessing a seismic shift in marketing strategies, driven by technological advancements and evolving consumer expectations. These trends are not only transforming how pharmaceutical companies engage with healthcare professionals and patients but also shaping the future of healthcare delivery. This article explores the top pharma marketing trends that are set to redefine the landscape in the coming years.

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OIG’s Call for Increased Oversight of Remote Patient Monitoring Misses the Mark

Nixon Gwilt Law

In late September 2024, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report recommending additional oversight of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) in Medicare. The report highlights key areas where OIG believes more safeguards and transparency are necessary to ensure RPM services are being properly utilized and billed. Below, we summarize the OIG’s main findings and explain why we believe certain recommendations may be unnecessary and could actually reduce patient access to remote monitoring ser

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The Power of Healthcare Branding: Strategies for Pharma Marketing Success in 2025

Pharma Marketing Network

In an increasingly competitive pharmaceutical landscape, the significance of healthcare branding has never been more pronounced. As we approach 2025, the ability of pharmaceutical companies to effectively craft and communicate their brand identity will play a pivotal role in determining their market success. This article delves into the essence of healthcare branding and explores strategic approaches for pharma marketing, emphasizing the importance of digital platforms and the measurement of bra

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Sanofi, Orano Strike Deal to Develop Radioligand Medicines for Rare Cancers

PharmExec

Partnership is expected to develop radioligand therapies based on lead-212 alpha-emitting isotopes, which offer the opportunity to destroy cancer cells with minimal damage to healthy tissue.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Alethea Instructor Assistant transforms how instructors manage reading assignments.

Clarivate

The Alethea Instructor Assistant is an AI-driven tool designed to streamline the creation of reading assignments for instructors. Guiding questions can boost student engagement with reading materials and foster critical thinking skills. Now available within Alethea , the Instructor Assistant enables educators to easily generate effective questions that bring reading assignments to life, seamlessly integrating into existing learning management system workflows.

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Curzon Sponsors the 2024 AMBS Case Interview Competition

Curzon Consulting

17th October 2024 2 Minutes Curzon Consulting is thrilled to sponsor this year’s Alliance Manchester Business School Consultancy Case Competition. Introduced in 2016, the competition enables AMBS MBA students to showcase their skills, innovative thinking, and problem-solving abilities. It’s a platform that challenges them and provides them with real-world experience in tackling complex business scenarios in preparation for interview processes across a variety of industries.

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FDA Approves AbbVie’s Vyalev for Advanced Parkinson Disease

PharmExec

Vyalev is the first and only FDA-approved subcutaneous 24-hour infusion of a levodopa-based therapy for the treatment of motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson disease.

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Sanofi collaboration to advance innovative radioligand therapies

European Pharmaceutical Review

Sanofi Orano Med (subsidiary of the Orano Group) have agreed a new collaboration to advance development of next-generation radioligand therapies for rare cancers. As part of the agreement, the two parties will invest in a new entity, valued at €1.9 billion. It will operate under Orano Med and focus on creating and trialling next-generation lead-212 ( 212 Pb) radioligand therapies.

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Using Generative AI in Sales: Pros, Cons, and Considerations According to Sellers

Are your sellers unsure about using AI in their day-to-day workflows? Or are they eager to try but uncertain where to start? They might be asking: Which tasks are best suited for AI? How will using AI affect my relationship with my customers? With so many tools available, which ones are the most useful to me? To help answer these and other common questions about using AI during the sales cycle, we surveyed B2B sellers who were early adopters to get their insight and advice about how to use gen A