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Top Story As Cell Therapy Gains Ground, Efforts Emerge to Improve CAR T-Manufacturing Cell therapy offers a treatment option for some advanced blood cancers, but the manufacturing process is lengthy and complex. The biopharmaceutical industry is working on various technologies that could make manufacturing faster and more efficient, or perhaps supplant the current process altogether. Do You Want $20K in Advertising for Your Startup? Application Deadline is January 30th   There is no fee to apply. Only companies funded from 2018-2022 (no more than five years ago), and that have raised a seed funding round will be considered. Startups can apply to only one track. Startups must be registered for the conference in order to participate in the pitch contest. There are five tracks and each track will feature six finalists. Application Deadline: January 30, 2023. Applications will be reviewed by investment professionals and selections announced on Feb. 21, 2023.   Apply Now

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Evernorth Discovers 314% Year-over-year Increase in Flu Med Prescriptions The Evernorth report also found that there is a higher prevalence of flu medication prescriptions among children and people living the South. Employers and payers have a responsibility to encourage people to get vaccinated, said Urvashi Patel, vice president of the Evernorth Research Institute. Arrive Health Acquires Medication Adherence Tech from UPMC Arrive Health (formerly RxRevu) recently acquired a suite of technology developed at UPMC. The technology suite includes an AI-powered chatbot and customer relationship management platform, both designed to support improved medication adherence and prescription capture rates. J&J Stops Work on HIV Vaccine After Failure in Phase 3 Clinical Trial Johnson & Johnson is stopping clinical development of an experimental HIV vaccine after the four-shot regimen did not beat a placebo in a late-stage study. The clinical trial failure comes follows the 2021 failure of the vaccine candidate in a different study population. Report: Small Practices Can't Afford to Neglect Patient Experience Investments Small healthcare practices aren't very eager to spend extra cash right now. However, investments in the patient experience could be worth it to give them the upper hand over competitors, according to a new report. Gympass Adds Headspace Health To Wellbeing Platform for Employers Headspace Health's mindfulness services will now be offered on Gympass' platform. The company has a network of more than 50,000 gyms, classes, trainers and wellbeing apps that it offers to more than 10,000 companies.

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