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Bristol Myers Squibb's versatile Zeposia doesn't make the grade in Crohn's disease trial

Fierce Pharma

Bristol Myers Squibb’s Zeposia (ozanimod) has attracted attention as a treatment for an unusual duo of diseases—multiple sclerosis (MS) and ulcerative colitis (UC). | Bristol Myers Squibb’s Zeposia has attracted attention as a treatment for an odd pair of unrelated diseases—multiple sclerosis (MS) and ulcerative colitis (UC). But the approval roll for the sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator may be over.

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Labcorp’s $237M Tuck-In Deal Brings Lab Testing Assets From BioReference Health

MedCity News

Labcorp is buying the clinical diagnostics and reproductive women’s health businesses of BioReference Health, excluding those assets in New York and New Jersey. Labcorp has returned to being fully focused on lab-testing after last year’s spinoff of Fortrea, its former clinical trial services business.

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After Amgen's stumble, BMS touts KRAS confirmatory trial win for newly bought Krazati

Fierce Pharma

Bristol Myers Squibb looks on track to overtake Amgen as the KRAS leader in lung cancer after following up its rival’s FDA setback with a positive confirmatory trial readout. | Bristol Myers Squibb looks on track to overtake Amgen as the KRAS leader in lung cancer after following up its rival’s FDA setback with a positive confirmatory trial readout.

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Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires and Layoffs

MedCity News

Here is a selection of recent executive hires, promotions and layoffs occurring across the healthcare industry.

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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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The unrecognized threat of PAD

Fierce Pharma

This week on “The Top Line,” we explore peripheral arterial disease, a serious health issue that is often overlooked and undermanaged. | This week on “The Top Line,” join Editor-in-Chief of Fierce Life Sciences and Healthcare Ayla Ellison as she sits down with Kumar Madassery, M.D., Director of Peripheral Vascular Intervention & CLI Program at Rush University Medical Center, to explore peripheral arterial disease—a serious health issue that is often overlooked and undermanaged.

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EY: 65% of Healthcare Organizations Have Seen a Positive Return on Health Equity Efforts

MedCity News

A new report from Ernst & Young revealed that healthcare organizations are seeing financial benefits and improved outcomes from their health equity strategies.

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Time is Running Out to Register for Boutique Healthcare Conference MedCity INVEST

MedCity News

The conference will be held at the Ritz Carlton hotel in Chicago May 21-22. Space is limited., so secure your spot today to attend!

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Teva, following Hikma complaint, alleges Amarin 'locked up' Vascepa ingredient to block generics

Fierce Pharma

A little more than a year after Hikma Pharmaceuticals accused Amarin of “deliberately and meticulously” hamstringing supplies of the main ingredient in its only marketed drug, Vascepa, to thwart po | A little more than a year after Hikma Pharmaceuticals accused Amarin of “deliberately and meticulously” hamstringing supplies of the main ingredient in its only marketed drug, Vascepa, to thwart potential generic competition, Teva Pharmaceuticals has levied a similar challenge.

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Pharma Pulse 3/29/24: Social Media Users Turn to Twitter for Guidance on Birth Control, Wider Availability of Oral Contraceptives & more

Pharmaceutical Commerce

The latest news for pharma industry insiders.

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Report claims WuXi shared US client IP with China

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Report claims US intelligence services advised the authors of the BIOSECURE Act that WuXi AppTec shared confidential data on US clients with the Chinese government

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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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The Rising Tide of Biopharma Manufacturing Costs

Pharmaceutical Commerce

In this Pharmaceutical Commerce video interview, Barry Heavey, Life Sciences Supply Chain Lead, Accenture, discusses the specific factors contributing to rising manufacturing costs.

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Disappointment for BMS as Zeposia fails Crohn’s study

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Bristol-Myers Squibb's Zeposia has failed to outperform placebo in its first phase 3 test in Crohn's disease

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The Skeleton in the Diet Closet: Why Quick-Fix Diets Like Keto Are Unrealistic, Impractical and Downright Discriminatory in the Workplace

MedCity News

A healthy and inclusive workplace environment needs flexible solutions that are personalized to all lifestyles, work schedules, cultures and food preferences.

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AstraZeneca Gains FDA Nod for Ultomiris, a Treatment for Managing NMOSD

PharmaTech

FDA has approved AstraZeneca's Ultomiris, marking the first and only long-acting C5 complement inhibitor for patients with NMOSD.

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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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Novel LAI antipsychotic approved in EU

European Pharmaceutical Review

The first once-every-two-months long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotic approved by the European Commission (EC) is authorised as maintenance treatment for adults with schizophrenia in the EU. The European Commission’s decision for this formulation of Abilify Maintena ® 960mg (aripiprazole) is applicable to all EU Member States, in addition to Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein.

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AI Adoption Essential for Healthcare Providers Amid Rising Challenges and Patient Options

MedCity News

Given the increasing competition and rising back-office costs, embracing AI-powered revenue cycle automation to boost profitability and achieve operational excellence is more crucial than ever.

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To penetrate crowded GLP-1 field, Rivus Pharma is taking a metabolic approach

PharmaVoice

Rivus’ controlled metabolic accelerators are an emerging new potential competitor to popular weight loss and diabetes drugs from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly.

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MedCity Moves Podcast: Recent Hires, Layoffs & an Interview with Brian Anderson, CEO of the Coalition for Health AI

MedCity News

In this month’s episode, Senior Reporter Katie Adams discussed some executive hires, promotions and departures that recently occurred in the healthcare world, as well as layoffs affecting the industry. We also hear from Brian Anderson, who recently became CEO of the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI).

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

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Automation of Clinical Data Key in Meeting Cell and Gene Therapy Demand

PharmaTech

Can Cellares deliver on the goal to meet total patient demand for cell therapies globally? CEO Fabian Gerlinghaus discusses.

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In Search of the ‘Bad Guy’

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Fighting for patient affordability doesn’t necessarily require a scapegoat.

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FDA Hands Expanded Indication to Gilead’s Vemlidy for Chronic HBV Infection in Pediatric Patients

PharmExec

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Challenges Surrounding the Medicare Shared Savings Program

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Qualitative study breaks down challenges and priorities of the Medicare Shared Savings Program, as noted by affordable care organizations.

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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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Researchers Present First Study Using Biomimetic AI Digital Twins

PharmExec

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Dr. Reddy’s Partners with Sanofi Healthcare India to Distribute Vaccines

PharmaTech

Dr. Reddy’s has gained exclusive rights to promote and distribute Sanofi’s vaccines in India.

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Pfizer Makes Publicis New Global Creative Duties Partner

PharmExec

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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What Will Change in the Pharma Industry Look Like?

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Exploring how current and future legislation may impact the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Gilead, Xilio Therapeutics Ink Exclusive Licensing Agreement to Develop Early Phase Tumor-Activated IL-12

PharmExec

OncLive serves as the connection to oncology, including groundbreaking cancer news and interviews with top oncologists in multimedia formats.

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Gilead’s Vemlidy expands label to treat paediatric chronic HBV

Pharmaceutical Technology

Vemlidy was first approved to treat adults with HBV in 2016. Its label was expanded in 2022 for use in patients 12 years and older.

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Today’s Most Promising Therapeutic Areas for Dealmaking

Pharmaceutical Commerce

In this Pharmaceutical Commerce video interview, Joerg Tritschler, a partner in Simon-Kucher’s life sciences division, discusses the hottest therapeutic settings for dealmaking activity at the moment—and one platform approach in particular poised to be at the center of future M&A and licensing pursuits.

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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries gets grant for dermal patch system for collecting physiological samples

Pharmaceutical Technology

Discover the innovative dermal patch system by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd for efficient and minimally invasive physiological sample collection. Patent US11877848B2 revolutionizes sample processing with a unique design.

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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