FDA initiative puts AR/VR at heart of home health drive
pharmaphorum
APRIL 24, 2024
A new FDA initiative is seeing how augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) can make patients’ own homes an integral part of the healthcare system
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Novartis nominates former Bristol Myers CEO Giovanni Caforio as its new chair. Will M&A deals follow?
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 23, 2024
Giovanni Caforio, M.D., is lining up a new gig soon after handing all his Bristol Myers Squibb leadership roles in March. | Giovanni Caforio, M.D., is lining up a new gig soon after handing all his Bristol Myers Squibb leadership roles in March. The recent Big Pharma CEO, known for steering the $74 billion acquisition of Celgene, has been proposed as the new chair at Novartis for 2025.
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Regeneron Bets $100M That Mammoth’s CRISPR Tech Can Deliver on Next Wave of Genetic Medicines
MedCity News
APRIL 25, 2024
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is collaborating with CRISPR technologies startup Mammoth Biosciences to develop in vivo gene-editing therapies. The deal marks the third pharmaceutical industry partnership for Mammoth, which initially focused on developing CRISPR-based diagnostics. The post Regeneron Bets $100M That Mammoth’s CRISPR Tech Can Deliver on Next Wave of Genetic Medicines appeared first on MedCity News.
Pfizer and BioNTech commence legal action against Moderna in UK court
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 24, 2024
Pfizer and its Germany partner BioNTech have urged London’s High Court to invalidate competitor Moderna's patents over technology instrumental in the Covid-19 vaccines development as the latest phase of a global legal fight that started yesterday (23 April), reported Reuters.
AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work
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Vistagen’s on-demand nasal spray could provide a novel option for social anxiety
PharmaVoice
APRIL 22, 2024
The fast-acting medication is one of a few new approaches being tested for the crippling condition.
Gilead writes $2.4B off Trodelvy as CEO underscores ‘time of focused execution’
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 26, 2024
After a negative phase 3 readout, Gilead Sciences is taking a $2.4 billion impairment charge on Trodelvy, which serves as the cornerstone of the company’s solid tumor ambition. | After a negative phase 3 readout, Gilead Sciences is taking a $2.4 billion impairment charge on the antibody-drug conjugate Trodelvy. With a busy year ahead across therapeutic areas, CEO Dan O'Day emphasized a "time of focused execution.
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FDA clears ImmunityBio’s bladder cancer drug at 2nd attempt
pharmaphorum
APRIL 23, 2024
After rejecting ImmunityBio’s Anktiva last year, the FDA has now cleared the drug as a treatment for bladder cancer, making it the biotech's first commercial-stage product
Benefits of 3D printing for personalised medicine formulation
European Pharmaceutical Review
APRIL 26, 2024
A paper has reported the first time that 3D printing has facilitated two active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to be combined in the same formulation. This method enables the number of administrations of the drug evaluated to be minimised, the researchers found. The authors aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy and acceptability of chewable 3D printed medicines containing citrulline, isoleucine, and valine alone or in combination.
Orphan drug market to reach $270B by 2028, led by J&J, Vertex and Roche: Evaluate
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 23, 2024
The orphan drug sector has long been clearing growth in the larger pharmaceutical market with booming sales. | The orphan drug sector has long been clearing growth in the larger pharmaceutical market with booming sales. But thanks to blockbuster meds across wider disease areas and other challenges, the lucrative market may soon slow down for the first time in years.
Providence Ordered to Pay $200M for ‘Systemic Wage Violations’
MedCity News
APRIL 24, 2024
More than 33,000 Providence employees filed a class-action complaint against the health system in 2021, alleging that it had been withholding their wages by denying them breaks and rounding down their working hours. Last week, Providence was ordered to pay more than $200 million in damages — a decision that “sends a message to healthcare corporations,” according to an attorney representing the workers.
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
Owlstone secures $6.5M for breath-based diagnostics for infectious disease
pharmaphorum
APRIL 26, 2024
Owlstone Medical has secured a $5 million equity investment and initial $1.5 million grant funding, committed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, for development of breath-based diagnostic solutions to improve outcomes in the developing world.
MPE launches English Myeloma and AL Amyloidosis European Clinical Trial Navigator
PharmaTimes
APRIL 25, 2024
The tool will help people find out about clinical trials for myeloma, MGUS, SMM and AL amyloidosis
Pfizer scores FDA nod for hemophilia B gene therapy, will charge $3.5M per dose
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 26, 2024
Ten years after dipping its toes into the gene therapy pool in a licensing deal with Spark Therapeutics, Pfizer has gained FDA approval for the acquired treatment. | Ten years after dipping its toe into the gene therapy pool in a licensing deal with Spark Therapeutics, Pfizer has gained an FDA approval for the acquired treatment. The U.S. regulator has endorsed Beqvez for adults with the bleeding disorder hemophilia B.
FDA Approves Immunotherapy That Can Spare Bladder Cancer Patients From Radical Surgery
MedCity News
APRIL 23, 2024
ImmunityBio therapy Anktiva is now FDA approved for treating patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. The novel immunotherapy works by sparking activity from three types of immune cells. The post FDA Approves Immunotherapy That Can Spare Bladder Cancer Patients From Radical Surgery appeared first on MedCity News.
Moderna banks on OpenAI to accelerate mRNA research
pharmaphorum
APRIL 26, 2024
In an ambitious move, Moderna has teamed up with OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, to further integrate generative AI (GenAI) across its mRNA drug development and manufacturing operations.
Eli Lilly Purchases Nexus Pharmaceutical Injectables Manufacturing Plant
Pharmaceutical Commerce
APRIL 25, 2024
The deal further grows the Big Pharma company’s US production capabilities, especially when it comes to global parenteral products.
Merck CEO Davis dubs Keytruda market exclusivity loss as 'more of a hill than a cliff'
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 25, 2024
Merck touted newly approved Winrevair and what the emergence of the potential blockbuster means for the company as it faces the LOE of Keytruda.
Johns Hopkins Is Teaming Up With Healthy.io to Improve Diabetic Patients’ Wound Care
MedCity News
APRIL 26, 2024
Johns Hopkins Hospital teamed up with Healthy.io, a company that offers smartphone-based technology to improve wound care management for diabetic patients. The partners are conducting a 120-person study to measure the impact of the startup’s technology. The post Johns Hopkins Is Teaming Up With Healthy.io to Improve Diabetic Patients’ Wound Care appeared first on MedCity News.
How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency
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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.
Novartis names ex-BMS CEO Caforio as chair amid strong Q1
pharmaphorum
APRIL 23, 2024
Novartis has proposed ex-BMS CEO Caforio as the successor to chair Joerg Reinhardt when he steps down next year, as it posts a strong set of Q1 results
Supporting female leaders to advance cell and gene therapies
European Pharmaceutical Review
APRIL 25, 2024
Four key barriers to female career progression were explored during a panel at the UK 2024 Advanced Therapies conference in March. Hosted by members of the professional women’s networking group CGT Circle, the session explored factors that could be contributing to the current imbalance for women in leadership positions within the cell and gene therapy (CGT) sector.
AbbVie's Skyrizi proves a worthy Humira successor with nearly matching sales ahead of potential UC nod
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 26, 2024
AbbVie’s immunology heirs Skyrizi and Rinvoq are proving booming growth to make up for once-king Humira’s continuous sales slide. | As Humira continues its sales free fall, newer Skyrizi is proving a worthy successor with nearly matching sales ahead of an upcoming FDA decision in ulcerative colitis.
It’s Time to Give Patients a Seat at the Table
MedCity News
APRIL 24, 2024
Game-changing advances can be achieved by integrating patient collaboration and priorities into the full span of trial design. The post It’s Time to Give Patients a Seat at the Table appeared first on MedCity News.
How to Prove Marketing Value: Demonstrate Content ROI and Contribution to Sales
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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
NICE backs Novartis duo for NHS use in young glioma patients
pharmaphorum
APRIL 24, 2024
An oral therapy that can allow children and adolescents with an aggressive form of brain cancer to be treated at home rather than in hospital has been recommended for use by the NHS in England and Wales.
Pharma Pulse 4/24/24: Migraine Treatment Comes in Different Forms, State Level Legislation Impacting Patient Services & more
Pharmaceutical Commerce
APRIL 24, 2024
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Roche's Vabysmo shows no sign of slowdown after Regeneron and Bayer's launch of Eylea HD
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 24, 2024
It’s been eight months since Regeneron secured approval for a high-dose version of its powerhouse macular degeneration treatment Eylea in the U.S. | How much impact has the approval of high-dose Eylea had on the upward trajectory of Roche’s Vabysmo? Not much, according to sales figures released by Roche.
BMI: A Flawed Measure of Health
MedCity News
APRIL 26, 2024
It’s time we move beyond BMI and adopt a holistic approach to truly gauge health. The post BMI: A Flawed Measure of Health appeared first on MedCity News.
How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech
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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
Ipsen signs $1.8bn RNA drug alliance with Skyhawk
pharmaphorum
APRIL 22, 2024
Ipsen agrees $1.8 bn alliance with Skyhawk Therapeutics focused on RNA-modulating drugs for rare neurological diseases.
ReferralMD Expands Digital Front Door with Conversational AI Patient Registration & Intake
Referral MD
APRIL 23, 2024
ReferralMD, a leader in healthcare technology solutions, is excited to announce the expansion of its Digital Front Door offering using the latest innovation in conversational AI. The Patient Registration & Intake Solution, powered by conversational AI, reimagines how patients engage with healthcare providers. With the healthcare technology market becoming more competitive than ever, ReferralMD differentiates itself with its comprehensive platform, including Digital Front Door, eConsults, R
Day One takes on Novartis with FDA nod for Ojemda in broader common childhood brain tumor use
Fierce Pharma
APRIL 23, 2024
Another drug is in town for common pediatric brain tumors. Compared with an incumbent offering from Novartis, the newcomer boasts an FDA approval covering a broader patient population. | Another drug is in town for common pediatric brain tumors. Compared with an incumbent offering from Novartis, Day One's newcomer boasts an FDA approval covering a broader patient population.
Solera Health Expands Platform To Address Cardiometabolic Conditions
MedCity News
APRIL 21, 2024
Solera Health added Ciba Health, Digbi Health and Wondr Health to its HALO platform. The companies treat conditions like hypertension and diabetes. The post Solera Health Expands Platform To Address Cardiometabolic Conditions appeared first on MedCity News.
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