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Owlet Announces FDA-Clearance of the First Prescription Pulse Oximetry Sock for Infants

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Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) of BabySat , the first medical pulse-oximetry device featuring its advanced, wire-free sock design. Innovation in the baby care space matters because some of the largest issues facing caregivers and healthcare providers have yet to be solved. BabySat will be available in the U.S.

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The potential of virtual reality-based therapy for serious mental disorders

Pharmaceutical Technology

In June this year, it was announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had granted UK-based OxfordVR a breakthrough device designation for its gameChangeVR treatment to deliver immersive cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) to people suffering from schizophrenia and other mental illnesses. million people in the UK and 2.7

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Getting an Rx does not address health problems

World of DTC Marketing

There isn’t one method to get people exercising; it will take an approach for every healthcare provider to communicate the importance of exercise. Pharma websites provide the prescription that can help people overcome health problems but too often, they ignore the patient’s responsibility to lose weight and exercise.

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Prescribing shift for Pfizer’s Paxlovid expands access but draws questions

Pharmaceutical Technology

On 6 July, in an effort to accelerate access, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowed pharmacists to also begin prescribing the drug to eligible individuals with Covid-19. Previously, only licensed and authorised physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants could prescribe the drug. .

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Pharma Marketing: A Guide for Healthcare Companies

Pharma Marketing Network

Pharmaceutical marketing is the process of communicating the benefits of a pharmaceutical product to potential patients and healthcare providers. Direct-to-physician (DTP) advertising: DTP advertising is advertising that is directed to healthcare providers.

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US legislative update: takeaways for European pharma

European Pharmaceutical Review

For example, the US recently passed the Inflation Reduction Act, 1 which requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to negotiate prices for certain physician-administered and retail prescription drugs covered under Medicare Parts B and D. Citizen Petitions before the FDA. 5) monitoring access to biosimilars.

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AstraZeneca’s Tezspire receives CHMP approval for asthma treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

“With the approval of the Tezspire pre-filled pen, we can give patients in Europe greater flexibility and support physicians in treating a broad population of severe asthma patients.”. Throughout the PATH-HOME trial, 92% of the patients, healthcare providers, and caregivers could successfully administer Tezspire in the clinic and at home.