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Do patients care about accelerated approval drugs?

World of DTC Marketing

85% of accelerated approvals from 2010 to 2020 were for oncology indications. Of course, they should, but in the end, it’s going to come down to trust in their doctor and the FDA. of approvals), cancer (35.6%), and other rare diseases (24.7%). Since then, accelerated Approval has shifted focus to oncology drugs.

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Personal responsibility in the obesity epidemic

World of DTC Marketing

After a visit to his doctor, he found out that he had diabetes and was immediately put on medication. Mike always battled weight issues, but since he went out on disability, he had gained more weight, leading to diabetes. And that’s leading us to chow down more than we would if we were home. In 2010, 15.1%

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Top 10 Best Telemedicine Companies in the USA

Medico Reach

Understandably, almost 30% of Americans skipped all doctor visits last year, given the spiraling price of healthcare and the increasing complexity of our daily lives. MDLive is a leading virtual on-demand healthcare service provider. Doctor on Demand Headquarters: San Francisco, California Revenue: $75.9

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Fatty liver disease: With little early detection, more challenging drug development

pharmaphorum

That was until my doctors stunned me with the news that I had cirrhosis caused by non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH, a severe form of fatty liver disease that often has few or no symptoms until very late stages. Also, NASH is now the leading cause in woman for being listed for a liver transplant. About the Author.

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Comparison of Humira biosimilars in the US and Europe

Pharmaceutical Technology

Until 2010, no regulatory approval pathway for biosimilars existed in the US and the first biosimilar was only approved in the US in 2015. Many experts have concerns that only a few Humira biosimilars will have access to the US market, while the rest will not be listed, thereby leading to lower savings than expected.

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AI’s role in Healthcare: Exclusive Interview with Catherine Estrampes, President & CEO at GE Healthcare

Medgadget

AI-powered tools can also help identify patterns in medical data that can lead to faster diagnoses and better patient outcomes. In a world of wearables, this can help clinicians spot changes in a patient’s condition earlier than would otherwise be possible, leading to quicker interventions that could potentially save lives.

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Exploring How COVID-19 Has Accelerated Digital in Healthcare: A Re-cap of the PMN Innovation Summit

Pharma Marketing Network

Patients and doctors went from trying to make sense of the platform to full-blown adoption where practices continue to incorporate it as an integral part of the go-to-market model. Telehealth has brought positive change for both patients and doctors. It’s about being able to lead people with a purpose. What is Agile Marketing?