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Journal Citation Reports 2022: A preview

Clarivate

Each year, the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) release provides a summary of the network of scholarly citations from the prior year of Web of Science coverage. It is a snapshot of the continually evolving research landscape. “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.”. Baseball player Yogi Berra. As we approach this year’s JCR release at the end of this month, we reviewed factors that may affect the published metrics.

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Report: Whistleblower Accuses CVS Of ‘Calculated And Widespread’ Drug Pricing Scheme Targeting Elderly Patients

MedCity News

CVS Health intentionally prevented certain Medicare beneficiaries from accessing less expensive, generic prescriptions, according to a whistleblower lawsuit from a former senior CVS executive. The post Report: Whistleblower Accuses CVS Of ‘Calculated And Widespread’ Drug Pricing Scheme Targeting Elderly Patients appeared first on Above the Law.

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Learn How These Health Companies Improved Employee Experiences During Massive Disruption

Salesforce

Healthcare and life sciences organizations are no strangers to change. But as the pandemic took hold, it forced change in a way the industry hadn’t seen before. Much of the workforce went remote seemingly overnight, and companies had to adapt — and innovate — fast. In fact, according to a survey of healthcare and life sciences leaders , 50% said remote and hybrid work settings were a top internal disruption factor at the start of the pandemic.

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Cardiologs is using Holter recordings instead of ECGs to catch more cases of AFib

MedCity News

Cardiologs is developing a new model to predict atrial fibrillation. A new study, sponsored by the Paris-based company, showed that the algorithm can accurately predict the near-term presence or absence of AFib using only the first 24 hours of a Holter device recording.

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Unlocking Excellence: How Catalent Is Transforming Japan’s Clinical Research

Planning on running clinical trials in Japan? How can you reliably supply these studies? Discover Catalent’s clinical supply packaging facility in Shiga, Japan. Strategically located between Tokyo and Osaka, and one of largest in Japan, this 6,000 square meter facility offers comprehensive services including primary and secondary clinical packaging and labelling, comparator sourcing, cold chain storage, local and global distribution, local language support and white glove service to support stud

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Tips for Dealing with Toxic Coworkers

MedReps

Everyone has had the unfortunate experience of dealing with toxic coworkers at some point in their career. Maybe they’re the office gossip, or maybe they’re just really negative and always complaining. Whatever the case may be, dealing with toxic coworkers can be tough. It might be tempting to just avoid them altogether, but that’s not always possible (or even desirable).

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Here’s how PeerCapsule is building a collaboration platform to jumpstart medical research

MedCity News

PeerCapsule, a Phoenix-based company developing a collaboration platform for professional healthcare associations, recently received funding from AWS’ accelerator for early-stage startups led by founders from underrepresented groups. The startup will use the money to scale its platform and help build tools to enable faster clinical research.

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Aiming to catch Alnylam, AstraZeneca & Ionis plan FDA filing for rare disease drug

MedCity News

The planned FDA submission follows the report from AstraZeneca and Ionis Pharmaceuticals that their partnered drug, eplontersen, met the main goals of a pivotal study in treating nerve pain caused by hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis. The data come one week after rival Alnylam Pharmaceuticals won FDA approval for its second drug for this rare disease.

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Avid Bioservices Launches New Analytical and Process Development Suites at Viral Vector Facility

PharmaTech

Avid Bioservices has expanded its viral vector development and manufacturing facility with the addition of analytical and process development suites.

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Human Longevity strikes a SPAC deal to go public and fuel U.S., global expansion

MedCity News

Human Longevity, Inc., a startup founded by genomics pioneer J. Craig Venter, plans to join the public markets via a SPAC merger. If the business combination closes, HLI would receive about $345 million for continued commercialization of its platform that uses genomics, AI, and other technologies for early disease detection and other strategies intended to help people live longer.

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Behind the Scenes: Building CCC Expert View

Copyright Clearance Center

The post Behind the Scenes: Building CCC Expert View appeared first on Copyright Clearance Center.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

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.

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What to look for in choosing a 3PL

Pharmaceutical Commerce

When choosing a 3PL whether for a new product launch in the near future or re re-evaluating your current situation, certain key considerations must be addressed before you make a final decision.

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Designing and deciding digital CX route-map & the priority omnichannel service investment to realise it

Curzon Consulting

The issue. Having delivered the ‘brilliant basics’ part of a CX transformation programme, the bank needed to define a digital CX design to deliver a signature, differentiating experience . A pressure point was that customers’ expectations of doing their banking anywhere/ anytime/on any device were growing, and the ground had been lost on this to digital challenger banks.

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The Career Path Of A Medical Device Sales Manager

Medical Sales Authority

There are many different career paths in the medical device industry. It will play out differently for everybody. In this article we cover the career progression of a medical device sales manager. This provides an overview of how to get into the industry and the career options available moving forward. Related: How To Get Into Medical Device Sales. Is Medical Sales A Stable Career?

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Meet the Board: Mike Grice

MedTechVets

JUNE 23 – Last month, we had the pleasure of interviewing board member Mike Grice. Mike is the COO of Boost Oxygen , former COO of MedTechVets, and Retired Marine. We discussed his transition out of the military, advice for Veterans, and his experience appearing on Shark Tank with Boost Oxygen. “You will be hired based on the value you can provide in the future, not the things you did in your past.” Mike grice.

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Roles and Responsibilities of Specialized Clinical Supply Experts

When selecting a clinical supply provider, consideration often focuses upon the manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution capabilities available that will, at face-value, be sufficient to meet the needs of the sponsor and their trial. However, there are human-based and knowledge-driven factors that are often overlooked that go beyond these basic physical capabilities and are integral to the development and delivery of high performing clinical supply chains.

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Inspiring patients with Type 2 Diabetes to take action

Graphite Digital

Inspiring patients with Type 2 Diabetes to take action. abreakwell. Tue, 06/21/2022 - 09:58. User Research. Customer Experience Strategy. Client. Outcomes. Enhanced understanding of patient needs and behaviours. Prioritised list of actionable UX improvements to better serve user needs. Alignment on long-term strategy and goals for the Know Diabetes site.

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6 Tips to Transform Your Sales Coaching and Increase Revenue

Quantified

If your business brings in any revenue at all, increasing revenue is always a top priority. And the #1 driver of organizational performance, according to Google’s Project Oxygen study of 10,000 people, is coaching. . Often, however, sales coaching falls by the wayside. Why? That lack of coaching could be preventing your sales reps from achieving their true potential and your company from growing the way you might hope.

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Drug Solutions Podcast: The Evolving Landscape of Oral Solid Dosage Forms

PharmaTech

In this episode of the Drug Solutions Podcast, Feliza Mirasol, science editor, discusses the changing parameters for oral solid dosage forms as driven by APIs and new chemical entities with Deepak Thassu, vice-president R&D and Regulatory Submission, LGM Pharma, and Marco Gil, senior vice-president of Sales & Marketing, Hovione.

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Scott Burrows, Motivational Sales Speaker

Scott Burrows

5 Steps to Spark Sales Motivation Motivation seems to be at an all-time low and, as a motivational sales speaker coming from a sales background, it’s concerning. Not just for me, but for organizations, sales trainers, sales managers, and sales team leaders.

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Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire

Clinical research has entered a new era, one that requires real-time analytics and visualization to allow trial leaders to work collaboratively and to develop, at the click of a mouse, deep insights that enable proactive study management. Learn how Revvity Signals helps drug developers deliver clinical trial data insights in real-time using a fast and flexible data and analytics platform to empower data-driven decision-making.

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Woman of the Week: Kronos Bio's Barbara Kosacz

PharmaVoice

Deal-maker, mentor and biotech industry mover and shaker, the COO and general counsel brings her 'smiling tiger' skills to her new role at the emerging company.

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AstraZeneca’s Eplontersen meets endpoints in critical phase 3 trial

PharmaTimes

Eplontersen significantly improved patient-reported quality of life following successful research

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The public health sleuth

PharmaVoice

In her decades-long career, Mary Pittman, CEO of the Public Health Institute, has seen — and helped solve — one public health mystery after another.

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How to Choose a Third-Party Logistics

Pharmaceutical Commerce

When choosing a 3PL whether for a new product launch in the near future or re re-evaluating your current situation, certain key considerations must be addressed before you make a final decision.

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Accelerating Clinical Supply Through Integrated Drug Development

As the development pipeline for new drugs continues to grow, biopharmaceutical companies are re-evaluating how to best manage and balance resources across an increasing number of development projects and complex clinical trials. There are two approaches that can be used to speed a drug from development to clinic faster: timeline compression and parallel processing, but only one that considers the benefits of integrating clinical supply into the overall drug development process.

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#DIA2022: Building 'guardrails' in the FDA's accelerated approval program

PharmaVoice

Regulatory experts weigh in on ways to enhance the controversial drug approval approach.

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Orbit Discovery Awarded Innovate UK Grant

PharmaTech

Orbit Discovery has been awarded the Innovate UK Grant to expand high throughput cell-based functional screening platform capabilities in peptide drug discovery.

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Avid Bioservices Completes Phase One of Viral Vector Facility Construction

Pharmaceutical Commerce

CDMO’s Costa Mesa location can start tackling oncology and rare disease treatment.

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International Collaboration on Pharmaceutical Regulations

PharmaTech

Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic about the benefits of international collaboration were discussed in a May 2022 workshop.

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Clinical Data Like You´ve Never Seen It Before: Why Spotfire Is the Leading Tool for Clinical Analytics

Clinical development organizations face a wide array of challenges when it comes to data, many of which can impact the operational effectiveness of their clinical trials. In this whitepaper, experts from Revvity Signals explore how solutions like TIBCO® Spotfire® enable better, more streamlined studies. The whitepaper also features a success story from Ambrx, a leading biopharmaceutical company, detailing how it has leveraged Spotfire to tackle data quality and collaboration challenges in clinic

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Systech Partners with Spherity on Facilitating DSCSA Compliance

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Features an ATP solution to allow for efficiency.

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EMA Starts Rolling Review of Adapted COVID-19 Vaccines

PharmaTech

The agency will review laboratory study and CMC data on the bivalent vaccine that targets two strains of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

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Determining Intensive Chemotherapy Eligibility in AML

Pharmacy Times

Two medical professionals reveal what factors into intensive chemotherapy consideration and common toxicities found when undergoing treatment.

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Sustainable Medicines Packaging Award Winners to be Announced at Connect in Pharma

PharmaTech

Connect in Pharma will host an awards ceremony to showcase innovations in sustainable pharmaceutical packaging.

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The New Clinical Trial Supply Chain: Resilient, Flexible, and Patient-Centric

The global landscape of clinical trials is rapidly changing as studies become more complex. An increasing number of sponsors are seeking enhanced flexibility in their supply chains to address a variety of clinical supply challenges, including patient demand and reducing delays. Demand-led supply and direct-to-patient distribution are next-generation solutions that are helping to meet these growing needs, allowing for more streamlined processes and patient-centric studies.