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Medicare savings won’t make a dent in healthcare costs

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: Allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices is popular with voters because the media has been focused on the high price of some drugs, but this measure won’t lead to lower healthcare costs. The drug industry is trying to convince voters that government negotiations with drug companies will lead to less innovation.

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Leading in Pharma: a woman’s pathway

European Pharmaceutical Review

She founded COMPASS Pathways with her husband George Goldsmith in 2016, having experienced at first hand the challenges in accessing evidence-based and effective mental health care for a family member. We really need a clinical and cultural shift in mental health care. Click here to read EPR’s previous ‘ Women Inspiring Pharma’ series.

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Healthcare Industry Leaders and Workplace Equity Champions Announced as 2023 Award Recipients by the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association

Pharma Marketing Network

FAIRFIELD, NJ (12 January, 2023) – The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) announces the 2023 Woman of the Year, Honorable Mentor, and STAR. The HBA Woman of the Year award honors a female senior executive whose accomplishments have resulted in significant contributions to the healthcare industry. Jag Dosanjh, President, U.S.

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A glimpse into public perception of mental health care in the United States

Clarify Health

According to its most recent research brief, “The Kids Are Not Alright: Mental Health Utilization Among Children and Young Adults, 2016-2022,” hospital admissions for mental illnesses rose 124% among children and young adults from 2016 – 2022.

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Why we need to support healthcare’s vital acceleration

pharmaphorum

With the population ageing, the need for healthcare is growing fast: between 2015 and 2050, the proportion of the world’s population over 60 years old will nearly double from 12% to 22%, according to the World Health Organization. Secondly, pressure on healthcare spending is leading to greater consolidation.

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HeartBeam Announces Acquisition of LIVMOR Assets

Legacy MEDSearch

Founded in 2016, LIVMOR developed the Halo+ Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Detection System, the world’s first FDA-cleared prescription wearable for continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring. LIVMOR’s technology was commercially deployed within the VA Healthcare System in Dallas, Texas. HeartBeam CEO and Founder. About HeartBeam, Inc.

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EMA issues guidance amidst European medicine shortage

Pharmaceutical Technology

The EMA set up a task force in 2016 in light of issues concerning medicine availability and supply chain. The guidance adds to a previous one in 2022 aimed at patient and healthcare professional organisations as EMA tackles the instability of medicine supplies.