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After buying Novan's assets, Ligand crosses FDA finish line with molluscum gel Zelsuvmi

Fierce Pharma

Less than six months after Ligand Pharmaceuticals swooped in to buy Novan’s assets following the latter company’s bankruptcy, the purchase has paid off with an FDA approval. | Less than six months after Ligand Pharmaceuticals swooped in to buy Novan’s assets following the latter company’s bankruptcy, the purchase has paid off with an FDA approval.

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How Can Hospitals Make the Post-Merger Transition As Smooth As Possible?

MedCity News

Experts have predicted that 2024 will be an eventful year for hospital M&A activity. As the industry prepares for another big year, there are a few things that health system leaders involved in these deals should keep in mind to make the process as smooth as possible, according to DexCare CEO Derek Streat.

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Novo Nordisk spends up to $1.64bn on US biotech startups

Pharmaceutical Technology

Novo Nordisk taps Flagship Pioneering portfolio companies Omega Therapeutics and Cellarity as obesity drugs competition intensifies.

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How Strong Cybersecurity Hygiene Can Help Rural Healthcare Systems Hack off the Hackers

MedCity News

Protecting rural healthcare and pharmaceutical networks is an ongoing effort that requires comprehensive cybersecurity that goes beyond traditional IT systems, combining technical solutions, employee education, and a commitment to staying up to date with evolving cyber threats.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Lilly launches telehealth option for obesity and other drugs

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Eli Lilly has launched a new website-based access programme for some drugs like its new obesity therapy Zepbound, opening up a new direct-to-consumer (DTC) channel that

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Health System Credit Downgrades: Unpacking the Challenges and Exploring Solutions

MedCity News

The significance of credit ratings for health systems cannot be overstated. They serve as a warning sign indicating organizations need to transform. Health systems can no longer rely on top-line revenue to address their inherited problems. It is clear that a fresh approach to cost management is required to break away from past practices and chart a new course toward financial viability and sustainability.

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KPMG: Tailwinds and Headwinds for Payers in 2024

MedCity News

A recent KPMG report laid out several tailwinds and headwinds for payers in 2024. Payers’ tailwinds include reduced recession worries, while their headwinds include Medicare Advantage scrutiny.

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Research & The Real World

Copyright Clearance Center

For researchers, knowing where and how their work matters can determine the direction of future investigations and the trajectory of careers.

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With Phase 3 Studies Ongoing in Bladder Cancer, CG Oncology Plots Course for IPO

MedCity News

CG Oncology’s main asset is cretostimogene, an oncolytic virus in late-stage development as a treatment for advanced bladder cancer. The IPO filing follow the report of interim efficacy data showing a 75% complete response rate.

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Case Studies: Improving Efficiency and Compliance in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Through Automation

PharmaTech

Automation systems can increase efficiency, reduce time to market, and improve facility and operational performance. Support from a life sciences-focused design firm with experience in cGMP requirements will help you tailor your system to your specific process, facility, and operational needs.

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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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Temporary Cold Rooms in the Future Pharma Supply Chain

Pharmaceutical Commerce

The immediate availability, flexibility, and cutting-edge technology of rental cold storage units make them a popular solution for pharmaceutical cold chain challenges.

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Embracing the Power of Automation Design in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

PharmaTech

When establishing or expanding services to support new drug development, pharmaceutical and biotech companies find that automating their processes increases efficiency, maximizes capital, reduces costs, and expedites time-to-market.

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Demystifying Systems Integrators and Automation Design Engineers: Understanding the Differences

PharmaTech

When you’re partnering with a design firm to support your product development and manufacturing needs through automation, it’s important to decide whether you should work with a systems integrator or an automation design engineering firm.

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From Technology Selection to Final Drug Product: Material Sparing Approaches for ASD Development

PharmaTech

Webinar Date/Time: Tue, Jan 30, 2024 11:00 AM EST

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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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Making the Grade: The Importance of Using the Correct Excipient Grade in Drug Products

PharmaTech

Webinar Date/Time: Thu, Jan 25, 2024 11:00 AM EST

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Zerion Pharma R&D Day – Dispersome® Drug Formulation Platform

PharmaTech

Webinar Date/Time: Tue, Jan 30, 2024 9:00 AM EST

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