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Insights into Precision Dosing with Dr. Howard McLeod and Dr. Sharmeen Roy – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 163

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Dr. McLeod received his Doctorate in Pharmacy from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science and completed his Post-Doctoral Training at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the University of Glasgow. Subscribe to the Xtalks Life Science Podcast to never miss a new episode.

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The discovery of a new and compounding cybersecurity threat to pharmacies

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Sam Crowther, founder and CEO of cybersecurity company Kasada, tells us about a recent discovery his company made that revealed tens of thousands of accounts with prescription drug attachments in major online pharmacies had been compromised. So, suddenly, you’re unable to get the medicine you need and have been prescribed by a doctor.

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IWD: Spotlight on women in life sciences

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How did you get into life sciences? Four years ago, I pivoted in my career, becoming a mechanical design engineer for a Manchester-based Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) company – designing air handling units for hospitals, pharmacies, schools and supermarkets. Ultimately, this has to start at school.

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Disruption in healthcare is coming

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Between 2019 and 2021, Alphabet’s venture-capital arms, Google Ventures, and Gradient Ventures, and its private-equity unit, CapitalG, made about 100 deals, a quarter of Alphabet’s combined total, in life sciences and health care. The new initiative, Care Studio, aims at doctors rather than patients.

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Dr. B: Expanding the business model from COVID vaccines to antiviral medications

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Our doctor consultations only cost $15, less than the average insurance copay. Medications can then be filled by a pharmacy of the patient’s choice. If you have healthcare coverage and a regular doctor, you have to hope that they have immediate availability for an appointment in order to get a prescription within five days.

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To help solve patient distrust in pharma, industry collaboration is key

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The past two years have shone a spotlight on the UK life sciences industry. These efforts, as Nadhim Zahawi rightly said when he was Vaccines Minister, have led to the life sciences and pharma industry becoming a UK national treasure. An industry that will forever play a greater role in our everyday lives.

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Steps to building a more patient-centric industry

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To ease this burden, the life sciences industry has been searching for ways to make clinical trials more accessible for patients and to drive participation numbers, increase participant diversity, and improve overall patient experience. Keep it simple. In fact, the opposite is true.