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New Product Planning: The Function's Evolution in Pharma

PharmExec

With an organization's future commercial success under its remit, the NPP function has rapidly progressed to a prominent role in the biopharma industry—but evidence-generation strategies must evolve with an eye toward emerging trends and technologies.

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Novo, Lilly set to dominate $71B GLP-1 drug market by 2032: J.P. Morgan

Fierce Pharma

Demand is so strong for Novo Nordisk’s obesity drugs that the only limitation on sales—in the short term—seems to be the company’s ability to produce them. | Promising heart data for Novo Nordisk's Wegovy are a "paradigm shift," according to J.P. Morgan, which has doubled its market projection for GLP-1 diabetes and obesity treatments to $71 billion for 2032.

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HHS Issues Proposal Bolstering Nondiscrimination Protections For People With Disabilities

MedCity News

HHS released a new proposed rule to update nearly 50-year old regulations protecting people with disabilities from discrimination while seeking healthcare. With its new proposal, HHS is amending the regulations to be clearer in their language, as well as more aligned with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act and amendments to the Rehabilitation Act.

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Neuroplast spinal cord injury study milestone

PharmaTimes

The trial analyses the impact of its ‘Neuro-Cells’ among patients with traumatic spinal cord injuries - News - PharmaTimes

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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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Nestlé divests peanut allergy treatment Palforzia to Stallergenes Greer

Pharmaceutical Technology

Nestlé has sold its peanut allergy drug Palforzia to Swiss biopharma Stallergenes Greer harma, concluding a year-long strategic review.

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Patent cliffs, divestitures and maturing biotechs all point to more pharma M&A: analysts

Fierce Pharma

Biopharma M&A is on an uptick compared to the post-pandemic doldrums of the last two years. | Biopharma M&A is on an uptick compared to the post-pandemic doldrums of the last two years. Analysts anticipate that the trend will continue in 2023 and into 2024 as companies attempt to beef up their portfolios.

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Brainomix’s e-Lung enters TIPAL trial

PharmaTimes

The company will use its AI technology during a sub-study to analyse the effect of lansoprazole - News - PharmaTimes

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Improving Health Equity and Diversity Throughout the Life Sciences

PM360

Since 2020, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) has been a prime area of attention within healthcare and the life sciences. For one, the pandemic put a spotlight on the disparity within clinical trials—in 2020 the FDA found that 75% of trial participants were white, 11% were Hispanic, 8% were Black, and 6% were Asian. Furthermore, the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement at the time forced organizations in all industries to take a closer look at their DE&I efforts and inspired som

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J&J's patient assistance program suffers data breach, IBM says

Fierce Pharma

IBM disclosed "unauthorized access" to J&J’s Janssen CarePath patient assistance program, which helped over 1 million U.S. patients last year.

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Alignment Health: What Are Seniors’ Top Barriers to Care?

MedCity News

A new survey from Alignment Health found that economic instability, food insecurity, lack of support and transportation access are the biggest social barriers for seniors.

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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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Ariceum doses first patient with satoreotide

PharmaTimes

The treatment targets extensive stage small cell lung cancer and aims to boost therapeutic impact - News - PharmaTimes

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CRISPR-Equipped Bacteria Detect Tumors

Medgadget

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have created a bacterial sentinel system that can alert clinicians to the presence of tumors. The technology takes advantage of the specificity of the CRISPR system and the tendency of bacteria to uptake fragments of DNA from their environment. Termed “Cellular Assay for Targeted CRISPR-discriminated Horizontal gene transfer” (CATCH), the system has been created to detect gastrointestinal tumors in its first iteration.

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BlueWhale Bio surfaces with $18M on mission to overhaul cell therapy production

Fierce Pharma

University of Pennsylvania spinout BlueWhale Bio has surfaced on a mission to smash bottlenecks in cell and gene therapy manufacturing. | Cell therapy manufacturer BlueWhale Bio uncloaked Thursday with news it has raised $18 million in seed financing. The funding round was led by Danaher Corporation.

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How Will Generative AI Change the Role of Clinicians In the Next 10 Years?

MedCity News

A new report predicted that generative AI tools will increasingly streamline many aspects of a clinician’s day in the next five to 10 years — and that this is particularly true for tools that can automate diagnoses and respond to patients’ questions.

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

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AMO Pharma reveals data from myotonic dystrophy study

PharmaTimes

Clinically significant results have emerged from trial evaluating the company’s AMO-02 candidate - News - PharmaTimes

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Eloxx moves ahead with plans with gene therapy for rare kidney disorder

Pharmaceutical Technology

Eloxx has submitted an IND for a pivotal trial to study its Alport syndrome therapy ELX-02 following a positive Phase II data readout.

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J&J dumps high-dose Opsumit trial upon failure in rare type of pulmonary hypertension

Fierce Pharma

Johnson & Johnson’s plan to expand decade-old pulmonary hypertension med Opsumit has hit a snag. | J&J’s Janssen has decided to stop a phase 3 trial for a high dose of Opsumit in a subtype of pulmonary hypertension. With the flop, J&J loses a chance to challenge Bayer's Adempas.

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5 Foundational Capabilities Needed for Implementing a Value-Based Care Program

MedCity News

Apprehension among practices and providers is understandable, given the complexity and variance of VBC contracts. However, instead of feeling overwhelmed and burdened by VBC, practices can slowly embrace these concepts by leveraging the many tools they already have in place or that exist in the healthcare ecosystem.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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EsoCap finalises recruitment for eosinophilic esophagitis study

PharmaTimes

Candidate ESO-101 will treat participating patients across five European countries - News - PharmaTimes

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NICE recommends new type 2 diabetes treatment

European Pharmaceutical Review

Eli Lilly ’s Mounjaro (tirzepatide), has been recommended to treat poorly controlled type 2 diabetes in adults alongside diet and exercise. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) final draft guidance recommends tirzepatide as a new treatment option for this indication. Compared with semaglutide , insulin therapy or a placebo, tirzepatide demonstrated that 81 percent to 97 percent of people achieved better glucose control in clinical trials.

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Novartis files suit against IRA after blockbuster Entresto makes CMS' price negotiations list

Fierce Pharma

Add Novartis to the list of biopharma giants that have filed lawsuits against the U.S. government as a reaction to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). | Add Novartis to the list of biopharma giants that have filed lawsuits against the U.S. government as a reaction to the Inflation Reduction Act. The case was filed Friday in New Jersey federal court, three days after the CMS revealed that Novartis’ heart failure treatment Entresto was among 10 drugs subject to price negotiations in 2026.

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Mercer: Cost of Health Benefits To Jump 5.4% in 2024

MedCity News

Employers expect health benefit costs to increase 5.4% per employee on average in 2024, new data from Mercer shows. This is due to inflationary pressures and health system consolidation.

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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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Bristol Myers Squibb’s Camzyos gets NICE recommendation

PharmaTimes

Therapy is used among adult patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - News - PharmaTimes

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Unconventional Approaches Pharma Is Taking to Engage Patients

PM360

The “Kama Sutra” for Parkinson’s patients. A card game designed to help hemophilia patients exercise. A virtual product launch for patients akin to an iPhone debut. Documentaries, children’s books, Marvel comics, and interactive zines. All of these are examples of how companies are taking a little more unconventional approach to patient engagement. “The notion of radical empathy is something that has guided us when engaging patients,” says Ryan Mason, Chief Marketing and Creative Officer, Fishaw

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AbbVie in line for hefty payout after Takeda breached supply contract on Lupron

Fierce Pharma

Thanks to a contract manufacturing deal with Takeda gone awry, AbbVie appears to be in line to receive hundreds of millions of dollars in damages. | The Delaware Court of Chancery sided with AbbVie in the damages portion of the case, granting the drugmaker nearly all of the $480.6 million it was seeking over a botched supply agreement for Lupron.

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A One-Time Treatment for NASH? Kriya Strikes Deal for Liver Disease Gene Therapy

MedCity News

Gene therapy biotech Kriya Therapeutics has acquired Tramontane Therapeutics, a startup focused on metabolic diseases. Tramontane brings a gene therapy that’s a potential one-time treatment for the fatty liver disease NASH.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Vitestro begins blood-drawing device study

PharmaTimes

Technology combines AI-based, ultrasound-guided 3D reconstruction with robotic needle insertion - News - PharmaTimes

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Veracyte and Gustave Roussy announce partnership for cancer therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Veracyte has announced a partnership with Gustave Roussy to support biopharmaceutical companies in expediting the development

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Astellas withdraws IRA lawsuit after avoiding CMS' price negotiations list

Fierce Pharma

Expecting to be subject to Medicare pricing negotiations, Astellas in July challenged the legality of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). | Expecting to be subject to Medicare pricing negotiations, Astellas in July challenged the legality of the Inflation Reduction Act. But now that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released the first 10 drugs set for governmental bargaining, the company is ready to abandon its litigation.

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Seagen and Nurix Join Forces to Develop a New Class of Cancer Medicines

MedCity News

Seagen and Nurix are bringing their respective technologies together to develop a new class of cancer drugs called degrader antibody conjugates. Nurix CEO Arthur Sands says the multi-year, multi-target collaboration expands the reach of each company’s technology.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time