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Optum: Why payers should be watching flurry of drug development activity around eczema

FierceHealthIT

Optum: Why payers should be watching flurry of drug development activity around eczema. Mon, 05/03/2021 - 15:53.

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Genialis and Debiopharm Set Up Biomarker Discovery Collaboration

Digital Health Global

Biomarkers will help select patients whose cancer biologies are best suited to treatment with the right drug targeting the active disease mechanism. Debiopharm’s main activities include drug development, drug manufacturing and digital health investment.

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Accelerate Clinical Development with Patient-Centric Digital Endpoints

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Drug development success rates have been on the decline since 2015. Compounded by the pandemic, trial success rates fell to a 10-year low in 2021, averaging only a 5% likelihood of successful progression through all phases. 1 The machinery of clinical development urgently needs some new oil.

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Accelerate Clinical Development with Patient-Centric Digital Endpoints

ActiGraph

Drug development success rates have been on the decline since 2015. Compounded by the pandemic, trial success rates fell to a 10-year low in 2021, averaging only a 5% likelihood of successful progression through all phases. 1 The machinery of clinical development urgently needs some new oil.

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The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Announces the Launch of a Public-Private Partnership to Accelerate ALS Diagnosis and Treatment

Digital Health Global

The initiative is a component of the public-private partnership called for in the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act, signed into law by President Biden in December 2021. ALS is a progressive and ultimately fatal neurological disease with few treatment options and no cure yet.

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PicnicHealth Acquires AllStripes, Fortifying its Role as the Leader in Patient-Centered Healthcare Evidence Generation

Healthcare IT Today

” The acquisition follows AllStripes’ $50 million Series B funding round in 2021 and PicnicHealth’s $60 million Series C round in 2022. . “PicnicHealth will continue both companies’ work to harness the power of patient data to support biomedical research.” Originally announced October 23rd, 2023

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6 challenges healthtech can help us tackle – Pt.2

Digital Health Global

Drug development The traditional drug discovery process is characterized by its protracted timeline, high costs, and significant attrition rates among drug candidates. There are three main advantages to the use of AI in drug development: width of research, speed of execution, low costs. 2021 [6] Regina M.