Bio Pharma Dive
AUGUST 10, 2021
Deals were few and far between last quarter. But the recent history of biopharma M&A suggests they'll return. Keep track of them as as they happen with BioPharma Dive's new database.
World of DTC Marketing
AUGUST 9, 2021
SUMMARY: A survey of more than 4,000 physicians showed that virtually every physician uses social media for personal reasons, while two-thirds use it for professional reasons. 86% of diagnostic device companies, 65% of pharma marketers, and over half of biotechs use social as a critical part of their marketing mix to reach HCPs. Doximity was flagged for having anti-vaccine information.
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Outsourcing Pharma
AUGUST 9, 2021
Nanomeâs virtual reality tech is being put to use by Oak Ridge National Laboratory and top pharma firms to study COVID-19 and explore drug candidates.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 10, 2021
Researchers at Cambridge University in the UK are trialling an artificial intelligence system that they think could spot the signs of dementia after a single brain scan. The team – led by Prof Zoe Kourtzi of the university and Alan Turing Institute – told the BBC that the AI could make it possible to start treatment earlier to slow down progression of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
Bio Pharma Dive
AUGUST 9, 2021
Shares in the biotech sunk in value Monday as the company also announced new safety concerns for one of its leading programs.
World of DTC Marketing
AUGUST 13, 2021
SUMMARY: Treating Americans with diabetes now costs more than the U.S. Navy’s annual budget. And the world’s richest nation is losing this battle — even before COVID. 85 percent of people with diabetes are overweight. While not all diabetes cases are linked to weight gain, overeating and eating too much is still the main cause of type 2 diabetes.
Clinical Research Informer brings together the best content for clinical researchers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 10, 2021
Europe market has proved so hostile to gene therapies when it comes to pricing and reimbursement for gene therapies that bluebird bio has decided to quit the market altogether, according to Andrew Obenshain, president of its severe genetic diseases unit. On the firm’s second-quarter results call, Obenshain said the biotech will start “an orderly wind-down” of its activities in Europe and seek “strategic alternatives” to make its therapies available to patients there
Bio Pharma Dive
AUGUST 12, 2021
Clinical testing showed a clear benefit to using Keytruda with Merck and Eisai's Lenvima in patients with previously untreated advanced renal cell carcinoma.
World of DTC Marketing
AUGUST 10, 2021
SUMMARY : Falsehoods have been shown to spread faster and farther than accurate information, and research suggests that misinformation can have negative effects in the real world, such as amplifying controversy about vaccines and propagating unproven cancer treatments. Therefore, health misinformation on social media urgently requires greater action from those working in public health research and practice.
Pharma Times
AUGUST 13, 2021
First and only FDA-approved treatment for the neurological sleep disorder
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
BioPharma Reporter
AUGUST 10, 2021
Pfizer and BioNTech are lining up orders of their COVID-19 vaccine for next year and beyond, predicting total capacity in 2022 to rise to 4 billion doses.
Bio Pharma Dive
AUGUST 9, 2021
Positive data for the Swiss pharma's antibody-based drug could be a benchmark for CAR-T therapies, which other developers aim to move into early lymphoma treatment, too.
World of DTC Marketing
AUGUST 8, 2021
SUMMARY: Pharma marketing is in a funk. Somewhere over the last decade, the passionate people who believed that helping patients was the first step in excellent marketing have been replaced with people who want to know the ROI of everything. We need to hire people who have a passion for learning, exploring, and implementing great patient-centered marketing.
Pharma Times
AUGUST 12, 2021
Cost-effectiveness watchdog initially rejected the drug in February
XTalks
AUGUST 13, 2021
British vaccine developer, Sarah Gilbert, has been honored with a Barbie doll. This one-of-a-kind doll looks just like her with long auburn hair, oversized black glasses and wears a pantsuit. Gilbert is a professor at Oxford University who helped lead the development of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. She now shares the honor of having her own Barbie doll with celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Eleanor Roosevelt and Beyoncé.
Bio Pharma Dive
AUGUST 11, 2021
While the decision was expected after a negative advisory panel last month, it's a significant setback that could trigger cost-cutting at the biotech, which said it will discuss next steps with partner AstraZeneca.
World of DTC Marketing
AUGUST 11, 2021
SUMMARY: DTC metrics change by product life cycle and DTC managers usually have to justify their budgets. Never report just raw numbers. You should tell a story on the value of your marketing using metrics that senior managers understand. That which you can’t measure shouldn’t be done? That’s what most DTC marketers believe because management wants concrete results.
Pharma Times
AUGUST 11, 2021
Collaboration will drive medicines discovery in areas of unmet patient need
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BioPharma Reporter
AUGUST 11, 2021
Moderna has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the government of Canada to build a mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in the country: which could serve as a model for similar partnerships around the world.
Bio Pharma Dive
AUGUST 13, 2021
A CDC advisory panel is expected to vote on Friday to recommend the additional dose, after which certain people with weakened immune systems can receive a third shot of Pfizer's or Moderna's vaccine.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 10, 2021
Oxford University and UK clinical artificial intelligence (AI) company Sensyne Health will partner on a project to find new drug targets for people with hard-to-treat asthma. It’s estimated that almost one in five people with asthma find it difficult to control symptoms using current therapies, while around 4% have particularly severe forms that puts them at risk of life-threatening attacks.
Pharma Times
AUGUST 11, 2021
The clinical development programme is now known as TAK-524
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Outsourcing Pharma
AUGUST 10, 2021
The US-based company continues its move away from smoking products with the purchase of drug developer OtiTopic, as part of its Beyond Nicotine initiative.
Bio Pharma Dive
AUGUST 13, 2021
People with weakened immune systems could start receiving an additional shot as early as this weekend. The panel's vote followed the FDA's authorization on Thursday.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 10, 2021
BioNTech has suggested that giving booster doses of its current Comirnaty (BNT162b2) COVID-19 vaccine may be a preferable strategy to modifying the Pfizer-partnered shot. The comments came on the German biotech’s second-quarter results call, during which BioNTech raised its forecasts for revenues it will book from sales of the vaccine to €15.9 billion (almost $19 billion), on the back of contracts to deliver 2.2 billion doses this year with more than 1 billion already booked in for 2022.
Pharma Times
AUGUST 10, 2021
Approval represents a new indication for GW's cannabidiol in the UK
Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist
What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
BioSpace
AUGUST 12, 2021
The amended EUA is aimed at patients who have undergone solid organ transplants or those diagnosed with conditions that have an “equivalent level of immunocompromised.
Bio Pharma Dive
AUGUST 12, 2021
The decision, which does provide for certain exceptions, is another bump in what's become a rocky market rollout for Biogen's medicine.
pharmaphorum
AUGUST 12, 2021
With advertisers preparing to spend up to $15 billion on influencer marketing by 2022, pharmaceutical and biotech companies are increasingly (and carefully) engaging trusted health social influencers to connect more authentically with consumers. As pharma starts to leverage a multitude of high-engagement channels like influencer marketing, online communities and virtual health services, the industry finds itself in a unique position to reimagine traditional direct-to-consumer (DTC) efforts and p
Pharma Times
AUGUST 9, 2021
Approval based on DAPA-CKD Phase III data
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