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LabCorp's latest deal hones in on digital clinical trials for drug development
Mobi Health News
MAY 28, 2020
The company's drug development CRO, Covance, will integrate Medable's software to expand its decentralized trial capabilities
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From start to finish, drug development could benefit from cloud computing
Mobi Health News
JULY 9, 2019
From streamlining operations to fine-tuning optimal treatments, the technology makes a business case for pharma
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Clover Health launches drug development subsidiary
FierceHealthIT
JULY 11, 2019
Startup Medicare Advantage insurer Clover Health has launched a new drug development subsidiary called Clover Therapeutics.
Clover Health's new subsidiary will rely on members, machine learning to fuel drug development
Mobi Health News
JULY 10, 2019
Dubbed Clover Therapeutics, the unit's first project will be a partnership with Genentech targeting ocular diseases among senior populations
Enriching RWE with Novel Data Sets: How Medical Imaging Data Can Accelerate Drug Development
hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT
MAY 16, 2019
Real-world evidence has the potential to be especially valuable in a number of healthcare use cases
Health IT Leaders Expect To Make Broad Use Of AI and Machine Learning Technology
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
New healthcare AI and Machine Learning research conducted by Healthcare IT Today suggests that many industry leaders are serious about adopting healthcare AI and machine learning tools and what’s more, that these technologies are being used as part of mission-critical efforts rather than one-off pilot tests.
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#099: Dr. David Fajgenbaum on Chasing a Cure for Rare Disease
Digital Health Today
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
He’s also a pioneer in changing the way we go about developing drugs to treat people with rare diseases, and, in so doing, he’s managed to put his own condition into remission, and help many others as well. Podcast business of health drug development drug discovery rare diseases USA
Questions prompt potential privacy expansion in interop rule
Morning eHealth
JANUARY 22, 2020
AI and drug developmentWhere’s the telehealth rule? —
How telemedicine is increasing diversity in clinical trials
KevinMD
MARCH 14, 2019
An important part of advancing medical research and drug development is making participation in clinical trials easier and more inclusive.
Ben-Gurion University introduces AI platform for monitoring and predicting ALS progression
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
BGN Technologies, the technology transfer company of Ben-Gurion University (BGU), today unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) platform for monitoring and predicting the progression of neurodegenerative diseases for the purpose of identifying markers for personalised patient care and improved drug development.
BenevolentAI gets $115M to harness AI for new drug discovery
Mobi Health News
APRIL 20, 2018
BenevolentAI, a UK company using artificial intelligence for drug development, has raised $115 million in new funding, mostly from undisclosed investors in the United States.
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Cost of antibiotic-resistant infections in U.S. tops $2B per year
FierceHealthIT
MARCH 22, 2018
The study’s authors urge policymakers to support the development of new strategies to prevent infections and to support innovative antibiotic drug development A new study finds that antibiotic resistance adds more than $1,000 to the cost of treatment for a single patient. Multiply that by the estimated number of antibiotic-resistant infections, and costs run well over $2 billion per year.
Moving the Needle with Real World Data: How Oncology is Leading the Way
GNS Healthcare
AUGUST 1, 2019
The thought of gathering massive amounts of data, from claims to EHR to molecular and making it easily accessible for drug development research once seemed impossible, as did getting at previously 'undruggable' pathways that defied the effects of even the most innovative drugs.
Health Consumers Are Now Amazon-Primed for Healthcare – HealthConsuming Explains, Part 2
Health Populi
APRIL 29, 2019
As patients now assume the role of health consumer, they rationally expect retail-level experiences with greater first-dollar payment for health insurance, health care services and medical products like prescription drugs.
First Steps with Oracle Health Sciences Clinical One Cloud Service
Perficient
JUNE 22, 2020
The Clinical One platform enables data to be shared across phases and the various functions involved in drug development, as data can be entered once for use in multiple areas, including: Randomization and Supplies Management.
MedTech’s Role in Fighting the Opioid Epidemic
Duane Boise
JANUARY 24, 2018
Of the 50,000 drug overdose deaths that occurred in 2015, roughly 33,000 of them were caused by opioids. More forms of technology are being developed every day to treat patients suffering from chronic pain, and to remedy those that may be struggling with an opioid addiction.
COVID-19 has accelerated adoption of non-contact patient monitoring technology, says Frost & Sullivan analysis
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 29, 2020
“These technologies can also be leveraged by pharmaceutical companies to monitor the results of the drugs developed by them," said Ashish Kaul, technical insights senior research analyst at Frost & Sullivan.
The rise of mHealth and the convergence of medicine with AI and Big Data
Lloyd Price
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Interestingly, the future of DTx may lie in cooperation rather than in competition with Big Pharma and drug development.
Coronavirus: Don’t Panic, Get Informed
American Well
JANUARY 29, 2020
For example, it’s unclear whether the disease can spread before a person develops symptoms or whether people who never become symptomatic can still spread the disease. Around the world, the newest coronavirus outbreak has millions of people concerned about their health.
#091: Francesca Wuttke on Digital Transformation, Startups and Corporate Relationships
Digital Health Today
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Francesca is responsible for developing and executing an end-to-end company-wide digital transformation. And finally, she gave us a little insight into a new accelerator program that they’ve developed: the Digital Garden Powered by Almirall.
FDA Rejects SGLT Drug Zynquista for T1D Use
Insulin Nation
MARCH 24, 2019
The FDA declined to approve Zynquista a drug developed by Sanofi SA and Lexicon Pharmaceuticals intended for use with insulin in patients with Type 1 Diabetes. The generic name of the drug is sotagliflozin.
Blockchain in Healthcare: A Vehicle Towards Digital Health 2.0?
The Digital Health Corner
MARCH 26, 2018
Blockchain was first developed as a means of transaction for the digital currency Bitcoin. Blockchain technology’s potential impact on the life sciences industry (drug development, distribution and prescribing) is significant. It can impact the opioid crisis and improve tracking drugs in the supply chain. One can envision how blockchain might also stop drug counterfeiting thereby improving patient safety.
AI and Data Analytics to Combat Health Pandemic
New Age Healthcare
MAY 1, 2020
Countries such as India, Singapore, China, Korea, Spain and Israel have successfully developed and deployed indigenous mobile apps to provide instant notifications if an exposure to a covid infected person has occurred. Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring and Drug Development. AI and cloud computing are being used extensively to identify potential drugs and augment the research for coronavirus vaccine development.
Auxulin: Hyperglycemic Innovation Driven by Need
Insulin Nation
MAY 16, 2019
We spoke with Tommy Ritz, MBA, and Dr. Jason McDevitt, William & Mary’s Tech Transfer Director about Auxulin – [link] – the company they founded to market a new drug that alleviates hyperglycemic episodes. . patents to drugs in the development pipeline.
Coronavirus: Don’t Panic, Get Informed
American Well
JANUARY 29, 2020
For example, it’s unclear whether the disease can spread before a person develops symptoms or whether people who never become symptomatic can still spread the disease. Around the world, the newest coronavirus outbreak has millions of people concerned about their health.
Lilly Acquires Rights to Nasal Glucagon
Insulin Nation
OCTOBER 16, 2015
has acquired the worldwide rights to a nasal glucagon product being developed by Locemia Solutions, according to a recent press release. The acquisition is an attempt by Lilly to bolster its troubled drug pipeline.
Leveraging T2D Drugs to improve T1D Therapy
Insulin Nation
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
In his studies, Type 1 diabetic patients have significantly benefited when their daily insulin regimen is supplemented with drugs developed to treat Type 2 diabetes. This was the first research ( release ) on using this Type 2 approved drug for T1D treatment and there were larger confirmatory studies ( release ) in 2016 and 2018. The study will supplement insulin therapy with these two drugs designed to treat Type 2 Diabetes or with semaglutide alone. “
Lilly Acquires Rights to Nasal Glucagon
Insulin Nation
OCTOBER 16, 2015
has acquired the worldwide rights to a nasal glucagon product being developed by Locemia Solutions, according to a recent press release. The acquisition is an attempt by Lilly to bolster its troubled drug pipeline.
Novartis CEO Is Going All in With Some Big Bets on R&D
Lloyd Price
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Narasimhan pointed to some of the investments the company has made into the cutting-edge areas of drug development, such as gene therapy and radiopharmaceuticals.
Digital Therapeutics: the keys to succeed!
Digital Health Today
AUGUST 7, 2019
The Digital Therapeutics Alliance developed a definition to differentiate DTx solutions from health and wellness apps. The ReSET Prescription Digital Therapeutic (PDT), developed in collaboration with Sandoz, treats patients with Substance Use Disorder (SUD).
FemTech: The rise of Female Health innovation
Lloyd Price
JUNE 4, 2018
CVC’s recent acquisition of the women’s health division of the Israeli drug developer Teva for $800m created a company dedicated to contraception, fertility, menopause and osteoporosis. Silicon Valley Bank, Zinc.vc
What is Metformin?
Insulin Nation
OCTOBER 10, 2017
A drug prescription can come with a lot of questions. With our “Know Your Drugs” series, we provide you with a snapshot of the different diabetes drugs on the market, and links to additional information.
How the 21st Century Cures Act Will Change Diabetes Care
Insulin Nation
DECEMBER 14, 2016
This legislation boosts funding to the National Institutes of Health and establishes an innovation grant fund to “accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery” of new treatments and therapies. She also said the bill opened the door to easy off-label use of FDA-cleared drugs. “I
Genomics Startup Human Longevity’s Valuation Falls 80% from $1.6 Billion down to $310M
Lloyd Price
DECEMBER 8, 2018
But key facets of its business didn’t develop as planned, say people familiar with the company. It had hoped to sell analytics to pharmaceutical companies as they increasingly incorporated genetic sequencing into drug development, these people say. Human Longevity Inc.
BCG Vaccine Shows Promising Signals of T1D Efficacy
Insulin Nation
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
We found in human and mouse research that defects in white blood cells causing disease had a signaling pathway that we could drug. We looked for generic drugs that stimulate TNF. The Hygiene Hypothesis was developed in the UK in the 1960s.
Join us at the Global Clinical Trials Connect 2018, 25-26 April, London
mHealth Insight
APRIL 24, 2018
“The Global Clinical Trials Connect 2018 conference focuses on introducing pioneer technology, developing better patient engagement and collaborating strategies in clinical trials. Aji Barot, Business Development Director, HealthUnlocked.
Lilly Acquires Rights to Nasal Glucagon
Insulin Nation
OCTOBER 16, 2015
has acquired the worldwide rights to a nasal glucagon product being developed by Locemia Solutions, according to a recent press release. The acquisition is an attempt by Lilly to bolster its troubled drug pipeline.
FDA’s rejection of SGLT for T1D
Insulin Nation
JUNE 4, 2019
SGLT2 Development and Method of Action. In addition, in 2012 an experimental drug was first developed, known as LX4112, which in 2015 became the first SGLT1 and SGLT2 combination drug, sotagliflozin.
A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 6, 2020
The treatment algorithms are personalized for each patient based on machine learning and ensure the right drug dosages and treatments for the right patient at the right time. Editor’s Note: This feature story initially was published on May 6, 2020.
New Blockchain ledger will let US residents sell personal Healthcare data
Lloyd Price
SEPTEMBER 9, 2018
Most people don't know it but there is a multi-billion dollar industry that collects healthcare information, strips it of basic personal identifiers such as name, address and Social Security Number, and then sells it off to researchers, drug developers, marketers and others.
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