ASH 2024 Recap: Movement in multiple myeloma, cell therapy & sickle cell disease

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Top Story ASH 2024 Recap: Movement in Multiple Myeloma, Cell Therapy, Sickle Cell Disease & More A multiple myeloma cell therapy has encouraging results analysts say could make it best in its class and a gene-editing therapy is showing early promise in sickle cell disease. Here's a recap of those developments and others from the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Sponsored Federated Data Models Offer New Paradigm for Data Monetization in the Healthcare Sector Presented by datma Heathcare generates a vast amount of data and the industry has only recently begun to leverage it in transformative ways.  In this report by datma, it discusses the challenges and limitations of centralized data monetization models, including misaligned business incentives and the operational burden of preparing data for external use.  Last Day To Save $355 on Your INVEST 2025 Ticket The Extreme Early Bird offer - a savings of nearly $400 - expires tonight at 11:59 PM! Secure your ticket today for just $795 and get ready to join MedCity News in Chicago on May 20-21. Prices increase tomorrow, so act now to lock in these incredible savings! Final Chance to Save Big - Get Your Ticket NOW

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Noom Launches Oral Medication Offering for Weight Loss Noom will begin offering oral medications for weight loss, starting with Metformin. This can support those who have a needle version or have a lower body mass index than indicated for GLP-1s. Belgian Sleep Medicine Company Begins Providing Care In The US Through New Acquisition Belgian sleep diagnostics company Sunrise announced the acquisition of Dreem Health, a California-based sleep clinic. This has allowed Sunrise to provide its telehealth-based sleep care in California, Iowa, Maryland and Washington, with plans to be available nationwide next year. Why Expanding Access to Alternative Drug-free Pain Management May be the Key to Improving Chronic Pain Patient Outcomes Given the increased use — and misuse — of opioid medications, it is imperative that we continue to expand access to drug-free pain treatment options. The Hidden Dangers of AI Confidence Scores in Healthcare AI can serve as an invaluable tool, but blindly trusting "confidence scores" creates serious risks. Here are some better alternatives.

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