The FDA's final rule could make hearing aids available as soon as October. With nearly 30 million American adults struggling with some form of hearing loss, the change will greatly expand access to hearing care, experts say.
A panel discussion from a recent Microsoft summit offered insights on how tech companies are closely collaborating with the pharma industry as they seek to repair and improve manufacturing supply chain issues exposed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
They touch on how increasing collaboration between software and pharma companies creates greater transparency across the supply chain which is essential to the complex processes of drug development.Greater transparencyimproves the ability by pharma companies to not only identify fraudulent behavior and stop counterfeit drugs, but also to aggregate and analyze data in new and unique ways to unify partners.
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By Frank Vinluan Wednesday, August 17, 2022 6:03 PM
FDA approval of Bluebird Bio's Zynteglo makes it the first gene therapy in the U.S. for the rare blood disorder beta thalassemia. The biotech company set a $2.8 million price for the one-time treatment, but it also came up with a reimbursement strategy designed to ease the financial risk to payers.
Houston Methodist is opening a new innovation hub at the Ion, a 16-acre innovation district established by the city of Houston and Rice University. The health system will use the space to partner with local talent to develop new digital health tools for its eight smart hospitals.
By Marissa Plescia Wednesday, August 17, 2022 4:41 PM
Posit Science has an app called BrainHQ, which provides exercises for memory, brain speed, attention and other areas. Highmark Wholecare is specifically offering the product to members who are at a high risk of falling.
By Stephanie Baum Wednesday, August 17, 2022 4:23 PM
At the upcoming INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas set for September 28, in collaboration with Health Wildcatters, a panel discussion on the future of pharmacy benefit managers will be part of the larger conversation on employee benefits. AJ Loiacono, CapitalRx CEO, shared his perspective on the topic.
KeyCare, the country's only virtual-first care platform built with Epic, recently closed a $24 million Series A funding round. It will use the money to go live at more health systems and onboard more virtual care providers to its platform.
The telehealth industry will continue to drive innovation that helps bring telehealth more permanently and creatively into the care continuum. You'll see device integration and be able to perform even more complicated tests, like dialysis, at home.
By Frank Vinluan Wednesday, August 17, 2022 12:05 PM
Sanofi breast cancer drug amcenestrant has failed in a Phase 3 clinical trial, leading the pharmaceutical giant to discontinue all clinical development of the small molecule. The move means Sanofi is out of the competitive chase to develop a so-called "oral SERD" therapy for patients with a certain type of breast cancer.
By Peter Y. Hahn Wednesday, August 17, 2022 8:30 AM
Voice-recognition AI software has the potential to be the rare smartphone app that encourages face-to-face interactions. Its early results suggest the technology could be a game-changer for a healthcare industry in desperate need of one, boosting morale in the short-term while potentially saving money down the road.
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