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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. To learn more, visit www.owletcare.com.

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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. They will [check] new prescriptions for appropriateness and accuracy and that doesn't really change based on who's prescribing it.”. How to get Paxlovid.

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US legislative update: takeaways for European pharma

European Pharmaceutical Review

In the current US Congressional session, Congress has focused heavily on legislation directed at reducing prescription drug prices. The new law will also require drug manufacturers to pay rebates to Medicare if they increase drug prices faster than consumer inflation. Citizen Petitions before the FDA.

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4 Ways to Meet the Needs of an Increasing Health-conscious Audience

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Consumers want companies to help them meet their health and wellness needs, including providing access to innovative products and services that will allow them to live healthier lives. Healthcare and pharma companies are watching this trend and refining their strategies to meet tomorrow’s health consumer.

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Nine for 2023, part three: thriving or surviving?

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Healthcare has a substantial carbon footprint, approximately 4% of global emissions and, of that, medicines generate up to one third. Human health is directly impacted by rising temperatures – from heatwaves to drought and food insecurity to changes in pathogen range.

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What Pear Therapeutics’ Bankruptcy Has Left the DTX Industry to Ponder

MedCity News

Bringing the very first prescription digital therapeutic (PDT) to market in 2017, Pear Therapeutics went above and beyond to follow suggested regulatory guidelines, obtained Food & Drug Administration (FDA) clearance, and provided solid clinical study evidence. Photo: Bulat Silvia, Getty Images

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Readjusting the Life Sciences Industry’s Approach to Improving Adherence

PM360

Addressing the issue of medication adherence begins before a patient even fills their first prescription. Part of this effort must include a consideration of social determinants of health (SDoH)—food, housing, transportation, access to care, etc.”. Eli Phillips, Jr., Further confounding the issue, patient needs may change over time.