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Judge rules CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart owe $650M in opioids suit

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CLEVELAND — A federal judge in Cleveland awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties that won a landmark lawsuit against national pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Walmart, claiming the way they distributed opioids to customers caused severe harm to communities and created a public nuisance.

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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

Getting study drug and other study materials into the hands of a participant requires distribution via mail or courier, breaking the traditional chain of custody. Tags #pctGR, @Collaboratory1 The post Grand Rounds February 23, 2024: Virtual Vigilance: Monitoring of Decentralized Clinical Trials (Adrian Hernandez, MD; Christopher J.

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Grand Rounds Biostatistics Series January 5, 2024: Methods for Handling Missing Data in Cluster Randomized Trials (Rui Wang, PhD; Moderator: Fan Li, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

The missing data framework is focused on making inferences about aspects of the distribution of the full data based on the observed data. This research addresses two challenges – outcomes can be missing, and data for individuals within the same cluster are likely to be correlated.

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Grand Rounds October 13, 2023: Incorporating Social Determinants of Health Into PCORnet (Keith Marsolo, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

5-digit zip and county can be included in Limited Data Sets and are more easily used in distributed analytics. Tags #pctGR, @Collaboratory1 The post Grand Rounds October 13, 2023: Incorporating Social Determinants of Health Into PCORnet (Keith Marsolo, PhD) appeared first on Rethinking Clinical Trials.

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Will Plant-Based Meat Prices Ever Be Lower Than Real Meat?

XTalks

But yet, the price tag is still higher than real meat. A pound of Beyond Meat’s Beef burgers carries a price tag of $6.25, Vox reported. There is no secret to making mass-manufactured meatless meat cheaper; instead, it’s more about making every aspect of the supply chain, manufacturing and distribution processes work more efficiently.

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How COVID-19 Changed Food Sampling in Retail and At Home

XTalks

But without food sampling, consumers may not be able to justify the $6 price tag, let alone be aware of the brand. . Karls said the brand distributed between 20,000 to 50,000 bars to hospital staff at the height of the pandemic. Many larger brands also turned to e-commerce and online grocery sales to distribute samples.

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First gene therapy trial for Hunter syndrome opens in Manchester, UK

Drug Discovery World

Following successful engraftment of modified HSCs in the bone marrow, these cells start to produce daughter blood cells which contain the IDS gene and enzyme which are distributed throughout the body, including the brain.