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Tributes as former NICE, MHRA chair Sir Mike Rawlins dies

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The UK healthcare sector is mourning one of the most eminent of its figures in the last few decades – Professor Sir Mike Rawlins – who has passed away at the age of 81. ” The post Tributes as former NICE, MHRA chair Sir Mike Rawlins dies appeared first on.

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Norstella, Citeline merge to create $5bn pharma tech firm

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It has now joined Norstella’s four group companies – pharma intelligence unit Evaluate, market access specialist MMIT, healthcare data analytics software provider Panalgo and market access consultancy The Dedham Group – which were combined under the Norstella banner in May. Photo by Edge2Edge Media on Unsplash.

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PhRMA lies to protect pharma profits

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In the past 12 months, PhRMA and closely allied groups spent at least $57 million — $19 million of it since July — on TV , cable , radio , and social media ads opposing price negotiations, according to monitoring by the advocacy group Patients for Affordable Drugs. It also raises healthcare costs for public and private insurers alike.

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How one pharma “family business” places patients first

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And just as a family business thrives on its connection to the community, Chiesi is committed to connecting to the global patient community. We try to have a very long-term orientation because we believe that aligns our objectives very well with the objectives of society and the patients we serve, and it makes us a stable business.”.

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Indication Expansion: Pioneering new uses for existing cancer drugs

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Drug repurposing, or drug repositioning, aims to identify existing drugs—either those already on the market or those that have passed human safety assessments—that can be used to treat conditions other than those they were originally developed for. For instance, in an article in 2015, Xu et al.

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Centerline Biomedical Raises $33 Million in Series B Financing

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Centerline), a private medical technology company, announced the closing of a $33 million Series B equity financing led by Cleveland Clinic with participation by GE Healthcare, RIK Enterprises, JobsOhio, Jumpstart Ventures and G2 Group Ventures. Founded in 2014, Centerline Biomedical is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Competition is on the horizon for costly narcolepsy treatments

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When patients experience intense emotion, either positive or negative, they are rendered unconscious. In order to bring it to market, a special program called Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) had to be put in place, where only eligible patients could access the drug through a very strict process.