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Patient Engagement Collaboration Is an EHR’s Missing Link

MedCity News

Instead of EHR companies trying to build solutions in-house, collaborating with a patient engagement technology provider is the simplest and most cost-effective way for them to deliver the communication link demanded by today’s healthcare consumer.

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Planning appeal blocks Lilly’s €400m plant in Ireland

pharmaphorum

Eli Lilly plans for a new biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Ireland that will be used to produce active ingredients for its biologic medicines, including its new Alzheimer’s candidate donanemab, has been blocked by a planning objection. Lilly had already secured planning approval from Limerick City and County Council for the plant at the Raheen Business Park.

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New Tool Helps Employers Gauge How Well They Support Mental Health

MedCity News

Northeast Business Group on Health’s new survey tool is called Well Gauge. After employers answer a series of questions, the tool will provide a score and a list of recommendations to improve mental wellness at their company.

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Identifying The Early Adopters Of Your MedTech Product

Cesare Ferrari

This article was originally published on Meddeviceonline on September 19, 2022. Every medtech company aims to build a successful product and have a seamless launch. But for this to happen, you must first identify early adopters of your new medical product. Let’s explore this concept in some detail. Who Are Early Adopters? The media often define early adopters as a customer segment of young, well-off, and tolerant to risk individuals keen to try new technologies.

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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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Trends will Shape Healthcare in 2023: Hospital Closures, Scaling Retail Clinics & More

MedCity News

On Thursday, Forrester released a report predicting major trends that would shape healthcare in 2023. Healthcare stakeholders should prepare for key changes, such as care becoming even more inaccessible for rural patients and additional retail entrants into the clinic space.

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Expert Said Lupus Nephritis May be Treated with Lower Doses of Steroids

Pharmacy Times

Controlling blood pressure may be the most important type of treatment for vasculitis and lupus patients, said a professor of renal medicine at ASN Kidney Week in Orlando, Florida.

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New Channels Identified as Possible Pharmacological Targets for Kidney Potassium Handling

Pharmacy Times

Next-generation research shows that targeting specific Kir channels, which regulate salt reabsorption in the kidneys, could improve diuretic function in kidney patients.

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In life sciences, the metaverse opportunity knocks

PharmExec

Here are three mindsets for pharma companies to adopt now to reap the rewards of early action in the metaverse.

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Educating Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Can Reduce Mortality Risk

Pharmacy Times

Active patient care with chronic kidney disease may provide enormous benefits for patients, the economy, and society.

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Everything You Need to Know About Spotio (Pros & Cons)

Map My Customers

Data visualization, location intelligence , and automation are essential for field sales teams to be as successful as possible. In today’s sales environment using the right software can give both reps and sales leaders a deeper understanding of their territories, help manage them more effectively, and supercharge reps’ productivity. You know you want to empower your reps with everything they need to be successful, but you’re probably wondering which specific software is best

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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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Dopesick Author Beth Macy: The First Step in Caring for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder Is Providing Medications for It

Pharmacy Times

Beth Macy, author of New York Times-bestselling book Dopesick and executive producer and writer on the Hulu series “Dopesick,” explains how FDA-approved drugs that treat opioid use disorder still aren’t getting into the hands of patients who need it most.

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Artificial Intelligence for better antibody drugs: ready for prime time?

pharmaphorum

The potential of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) as therapies is indisputable. The current mAbs market is expected to be around ~USD 150 billion. In 2021, five out of the top 10 selling drugs were mAbs and this trend is forecasted to remain the same over the next five years. Naturally, the pharma industry has seen an explosion of mAbs in the pipeline, which has led to the evolution of new methods for improving and refining the antibody pipeline.

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Daprodustat May Reduce Fatigue, Improve Quality-of-life, for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Pharmacy Times

Daprodustat is suggested to improve anemia and quality-of-life in patients with chronic kidney disease.

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AZ, Sanofi get first green light for RSV prophylactic antibody

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AstraZeneca and Sanofi have secured approval in the EU for Beyfortus, the first single-dose drug to protect newborns and infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. The antibody-based drug has been cleared by the European Commission with a broad label, covering both full-term and pre-term babies and those with a range of health conditions that could make the vulnerable to RSV, said the two pharma groups in a statement.

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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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ASCP CEO: Pharmacy Has the Opportunity to Step Up, Fill Gaps in Care in Nursing Homes With Staffing Challenges

Pharmacy Times

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists executive director and CEO explained how staffing struggles in long-term care facilities can be an opportunity for pharmacists to expand the ways they provide support beyond immunizations alone.

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Trial Finds No Benefit with Torsemide Versus Furosemide in Heart Failure

Pharmacy Times

Experts said the results will likely not alter practice and clinicians will likely continue to use torsemide.

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