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Patients and Industry: Starting Our New Life Together in 2023

Society for Participatory Medicine

Flash back to my article for the Society for Participatory Medicine last year: Let’s Save the Date and Make Patient Engagement Official in 2022. After all of this time and energy expended, it’s only right that patients would be witness to accountability of pharma/biotech to incorporate our collective voice.

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Prescription Drugs in the Pandemic, Year 2: Pricing Rx and Going Direct-to-Consumer

Health Populi

Note in Exhibit 1 from the article the process and outcomes of UM programs for each of the stakeholders. Integrating with the telehealth service Care on the Optum Store. There is one health care public policy issue that unites U.S. voters across political party: that is the consumer-facing costs of prescription drugs.

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Americans Across Political Party Worry About Prescription Drug Prices – Especially to Deal with COVID-19

Health Populi

The New England Journal of Medicine published an essay on June 4, 2020, titled, Specialty Drugs–A Distinctly American Phenomenon (my apologies–the article is behind the NEJM paywall). The phrase “specialty drugs” originated in the 1970s in the advent of injectable and infusion therapies.

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Value-Based Health Care Needs All Stakeholders at the Table – Especially the Patient

Health Populi

Dr. Fendrick was part of a team that wrote one of the first research articles on the effects of increasing patient cost sharing on health disparities — published in 2008 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. ” Out of the mouths of Mom’s, right?!

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AstraZeneca launches Evinova, a health-tech business to accelerate innovation across the life sciences sector, the delivery of clinical trials and better health outcomes

Digital Health Global

Drawing on AstraZeneca’s deep experience of developing novel therapeutics and with insights from thousands of patients and clinical researchers, Evinova will provide established technology solutions to pharma, biotech and CROs to support clinical research globally. Healthtech in the fast lane: What is fueling investor excitement?

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Bonus Features, HLTH Edition – October 11, 2023 – Announcements from Best Buy, General Catalyst, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Walgreens, and more

Healthcare IT Today

This article will be a roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, partnerships, research studies, company launches, and more from the annual conference. Walgreens also announced plans to launch telehealth visits later this month, according to Healthcare Dive.

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Google powers up AI, machine learning accelerator for healthcare

Serona Health

With the mandate of fostering an ecosystem of applied machine learning startups, Google on Wednesday revealed the first four companies to join its Launchpad Studio and said this initial track is aimed squarely at healthcare and biotech. Article Source: healthcareitnews. Read This: Big data and the future of healthcare .

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