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Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug: What’s the price tag on hope?

World of DTC Marketing

Since that time, Biogen’s MS drugs have faced intense competition as MS patients continue to vent on social media that the Biogen drug has nasty side effects. After the CEO departed the sinking ship, new management pinned all their hopes on the Biogen drug for Alzheimer’s. Biogen needs a new drug revenue badly.

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Insights from the 18th Annual Canadian Summit on Food Safety in 2024

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In the afternoon session, the focus shifted to effective management of food safety recalls with Ron Judge of Maple Lodge Farms, followed by Olaf Degen of Bruker Diagnostics introducing advanced rapid detection methods for pathogens. Hatch also discussed the increasing integration of digital technologies like AI in food safety.

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Smart pharmaceutical and healthcare labels: Lets trace medicines from its origin

Roots Analysis

It is worth noting that smart labels contain a transponder code which can be read by sophisticated devices, including radio frequency identification device (RFID) tags and near-field communication (NFC) chips. While most smartphones can read NFC chips, RFID tags can only be read by specialized receivers.

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BD partners with Biocorp on connected self-injection devices

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Medtech giant Beckton Dickinson (BD) has signed a deal with France’s Biocorp to use the latter’s near-field communication (NFC) tags in injectable devices. The Injay tag can confirm a complete injection and transfer that information via an NFC reader to a smartphone or tablet for review by a healthcare professional.

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Grand Rounds February 9, 2024: Pragmatic Recruitment of Underrepresented Groups – Experience From the Diuretic Comparison Project (Cynthia Hau, MPH)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

It had a pragmatic recruitment model with an embedded design, multicenter study without local study investigators and management teams, and broad recruitment that included patients from all 50 states and Puerto Rico. At the time, more than 95% of VA patients received hydrochlorothiazide for thiazide-type diuretic.

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Grand Rounds December 15, 2023: Diversifying Clinical Trials: A Path Forward (Roxana Mehran, MD, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI, FESC)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

The median survival time after a first myocardial infarction (MI) for adults 45 years and older is 8.2 First, increasing diversity among trial participants must be a top priority in order to address health disparities and allow for optimal diagnosis and management of CVD in all. CVD is the leading cause of mortality in women.

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Grand Rounds February 23, 2024: Virtual Vigilance: Monitoring of Decentralized Clinical Trials (Adrian Hernandez, MD; Christopher J. Lindsell, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

We are building out what are the core competencies, the technological, legal, ethical, clinical research administration competencies that are needed in addition to data management for a CRC. Under RBM, the process by which study materials get to participants should be considered high risk and monitored accordingly.