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First Do No Harm: Support Legislative Efforts to Combat the Adverse Drug Event Epidemic 

MedCity News

The post First Do No Harm: Support Legislative Efforts to Combat the Adverse Drug Event Epidemic appeared first on MedCity News. We have the tools to reduce medication harm by half or more; it is long past time to make this a public health priority.

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Boutique Healthcare Investment Event in Chicago Highlights AI, Government Funding, Value-Based Care. Register Today!

MedCity News

The post Boutique Healthcare Investment Event in Chicago Highlights AI, Government Funding, Value-Based Care. In addition to panel discussions around some of the hottest topics in healthcare transformation, there is also a startup pitch contest, a presentation on government funding for startups and networking opportunities. Register Today!

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Avoiding “Never Events” Should Be an “Always Event”: Successfully Navigating the Value Analysis Process

MedCity News

Companies who do all the right things along the path to FDA approval while simultaneously doing all the right things for a hospital Value Analysis Committee’s approval are the companies that help hospitals avoid expensive and harmful “never events.”.

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Neurogene Gene Therapy Shows Signs of Efficacy in Small Study, But an Adverse Event Spooks Investors

MedCity News

The post Neurogene Gene Therapy Shows Signs of Efficacy in Small Study, But an Adverse Event Spooks Investors appeared first on MedCity News. But a late-breaking report of a serious complication in a patient who received the high dose sent shares of the biotech downward.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety.

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To approve Amgen's lung cancer med Imdelltra, FDA saw past 'large number' of missing adverse events

Fierce Pharma

When the FDA approved Amgen’s Imdelltra in May, the T-cell engager was hailed as a breakthrough for the treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and as the first DLL3-targeting therapy of potenti | In granting an accelerated approval to Amgen's first-in-class DLL3 bispecific Imdelltra, the FDA had to work through a “large number” of missing (..)

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Chinook Therapeutics Pauses Kidney Disease Drug Trial Following Adverse Event Report

MedCity News

The serious adverse event reported in the early-stage study resolved quickly, but Chinook Therapeutics said it is suspected to be related to its experimental primary hyperoxaluria therapy. Meanwhile, Human Immunology Biosciences is looking ahead to Phase 3 after its rare kidney disease drug posted positive mid-stage data.

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Cold Calling Tips and Tricks

However, there is also strong evidence which points to the contrary - 78% of decision-makers have taken an appointment or attended an event as a result of a cold call. In fact, less than 2% of today’s cold calls actually result in meetings, and 63% of sales professionals say it’s what they dislike most about their jobs. What’s the verdict?