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Billionaire Sackler family can't get legal immunity as part of Purdue bankruptcy deal, Supreme Court rules

Fierce Pharma

Years of negotiations and legal proceedings surrounding a high-dollar opioid settlement for Purdue Pharma have reached a dead end at the U.S. Supreme Court. | Years of negotiations and legal proceedings surrounding a high-dollar opioid settlement for Purdue Pharma have reached a dead end at the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Don’t call it a comeback: Biotech’s CNS resurgence forges Big Pharma connections

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Neuroscience pipelines are reawakening as biotechs prove to the pharma giants that the field is still worth the investment.

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In bispecific rivalry, AbbVie’s Epkinly follows Roche’s Lunsumio into follicular lymphoma

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With Regeneron’s treatment delayed, AbbVie is expanding its T-cell engager competition against Roche in blood cancer with a new FDA approval. | With Regeneron's treatment delayed, AbbVie is expanding its T-cell engager competition against Roche in blood cancer with a new FDA approval.

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What Do Experts Make of Risant Health’s Newest Acquisition?

MedCity News

While it it’s too early to judge the success of Kaiser Permanente’s Risant Health, the company’s first two acquisitions show a commitment to adjoining organizations with a strong focus on population health — as well as a dedication to spreading Kaiser’s value-based care delivery models across the country. The post What Do Experts Make of Risant Health’s Newest Acquisition?

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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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Fierce Pharma Asia—Daiichi, Merck's FDA rejection; Wegovy's expansion; Takeda CEO's hunt for China deals

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The FDA rejected Daiichi Sankyo and Merck's HER3 antibody-drug conjugate. Novo Nordisk's weight loss star Wegovy secured approval in China. | The FDA rejected Daiichi Sankyo and Merck's HER3 antibody-drug conjugate. Novo Nordisk's weight-loss star Wegovy secured approval in China. After two large licensing deals, Takeda's CEO is open to more partnerships with Chinese biotechs.

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Blue Shield of California Launches New Way for Members to Interact with Health Info

MedCity News

Blue Shield of California unveiled its new Member Health Record on Wednesday. It allows members to access their health information in one place within the insurer’s app or website. The post Blue Shield of California Launches New Way for Members to Interact with Health Info appeared first on MedCity News.

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Verona Pharma Drug With Dual Mechanism Lands FDA Approval in COPD

MedCity News

Verona Pharma’s COPD drug Ohtuvayre is a single small molecule that blocks two targets to bring patients both bronchodilation and anti-inflammatory effects. Verona executives contend their inhalable drug has key advantages over the last novel COPD medication, the orally administered roflumilast. The post Verona Pharma Drug With Dual Mechanism Lands FDA Approval in COPD appeared first on MedCity News.

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FDA turns down MSD, Daiichi Sankyo HER3 ADC for lung cancer

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FDA rejects MSD, Daiichi Sankyo’s HER3-targeted ADC patritumab deruxtecan because of problems at a third-party manufacturer

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McKesson, Independent Pharmacy Cooperative Reach Drug Supply Agreement

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The deal offers member pharmacies two pricing options, which will take effect Aug. 1.

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Purdue’s bankruptcy plan in tatters as SCOTUS says no

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SCOTUS rejects bankruptcy deal that would settle opioid litigation against Purdue Pharma, but also protect the Sackler family from liability.

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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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Pharma Pulse 6/27/24: Pharmacy Deserts & Underserved/Rural Communities, GoodRx Launches New “Prescription Cost Tracker” & more

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The latest news for pharma industry insiders.

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FDA reveals diversity action plan guide for clinical trials

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FDA reveals diversity action plan guide for clinical trials Phil.

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The Impact of GI Disorders on Women’s Mental Health

MedCity News

GI disorders are complex, disruptive, and immensely stressful, with physiological, psychological, and sociological implications. The post The Impact of GI Disorders on Women’s Mental Health appeared first on MedCity News.

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England, Denmark back CSL’s haemophilia B gene therapy

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CSL Behring's gene therapy Hemgenix for haemophilia B has been backed for reimbursement in England and Denmark.

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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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2seventy bio completes $40m haemophilia A program deal with Novo Nordisk

Pharmaceutical Technology

US-based 2seventy bio has completed an asset purchase agreement (APA) to divest its haemophilia A candidate to Novo Nordisk.

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Biden’s ‘March-In-Rights’ Proposal Undermines 40-Year-Old Policy, and Endangers Life-Saving Innovation

MedCity News

It is crucial that we preserve the unique public-private partnership framework that drives innovation in our country by ensuring that the Bayh-Dole Act remains intact. The post Biden’s ‘March-In-Rights’ Proposal Undermines 40-Year-Old Policy, and Endangers Life-Saving Innovation appeared first on MedCity News.

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FDA go-ahead for Verona Ohtuvayre transforms US COPD exacerbator market

Pharmaceutical Technology

Data showed that Ohtuvayre significantly improved dyspnea compared to placebo in as little as six weeks and maintained this over 24 weeks.

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European Commission Approves Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Monotherapy

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Fruzaqla was previously approved for use in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer in the US in November 2023.

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

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Formation Bio secures $372m funds for AI-driven drug platform

Pharmaceutical Technology

Formation Bio has secured $372m in Series D funding to bolster its drug pipeline and expand its AI-driven drug development platform.

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New collaboration aims to research early mutations in rare blood disorder

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Langerhans cell histiocytosis currently affects around one in 200,000 children in the UK

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Novo Nordisk’s ocedurenone Phase III flop costs company $816m

Pharmaceutical Technology

NovoNordisk acquired the hypertension and kidney disease drug ocedurenone from KBP Biosciences in 2023 as part of a $1.3bn deal.

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UCL begins first UK deep brain stimulation study for children with rare epilepsy

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Lennox-Gastaut syndrome affects up to 5% of children living with paediatric epilepsy

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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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Addressing Sales Enablement Pain Points with AI Solutions

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Introduction In the ever shifting landscape of sales, enablement is crucial for business success. Sales enablement provides sales teams with the tools, resources, and information they need to engage buyers and close deals effectively. However, several pain points can hinder these efforts. Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly mitigate these challenges, transforming sales enablement into a more efficient and effective process.

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Drug approval roundup – May/June 2024

European Pharmaceutical Review

Considering recent EU and US approvals, there has been a continued trend of exciting innovative therapies reaching market, demonstrating promise for a range of hard-to-treat-diseases. In May and June, regulatory approvals have so far included treatments for rare disorders as well as in oncology, such as blood, endometrial and colorectal cancers. Looking back briefly to 2023, within the cell and gene therapy space, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved marketing authorisations for se

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AI and stable funding environments are catalysts for biotech assets

Pharmaceutical Technology

As the funding market evolves, there is greater emphasis on companies having commercial plans and using AI for drug discovery.

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During Drug Shortages, There Are Resources so Pharmacists ‘Never Need to Ration Life-Saving Drugs’

Pharmacy Times

Laura Bray, founder of Angels for Change, explains that addressing the 4 key economic causes to drug shortages can also help lead to effective solutions long-term.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Capturing the genAI boom for drug development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Biotechs with AI-led drug pipelines appear to be enjoying higher investment attraction.

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Expert: Having Conversations and Practicing Cultural Competency With LGBTQIA+ Patients

Pharmacy Times

HOPA’s DEI Advisory Board Chair discusses how creating safe environments, using correct pronouns, and being willing to talk about patients’ mental and physical needs are significant when providing care to LGBTQIA+ patients.

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Kite to Evaluate Cellares’ Manufacturing Platform for Wider Use

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No timetable was given for the length of the planned evaluation or when data would be available, but Kite intends to use the information to expand its manufacturing options.

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Public Health Matters: Generative AI and the Future of Pharmacy

Pharmacy Times

Tune into this episode of “Public Health Matters” to hear Dr. Bolu Oladini’s unconventional journey within pharmacy, his passion for mental health, and how artificial intelligence is beginning to be integrated into health care and everyday life.

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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