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SCPC Applauds Introduction of Legislation Establishing Federal Definition of Long-Term Care Pharmacy
The Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2020 Introduced to Establish a Clear Statutory Definition and Alleviate Current Regulatory Chaos and Jurisdictional Confusion - July 22, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Exclusive Interview with Matts Ramstorp Ahead of SMi’s 2nd Annual Next Generation Pharmaceutical Cleanroom
SMi Reports: Interview with Matts Ramstorp, Professor in Cleanroom Technology, BioTekPro, chairing the upcoming SMi’s 2nd Annual Next Generation Pharmaceutical Cleanroom in London on October 7 – 8, 2020. - July 22, 2020 - SAE Media Group
OneOncology Appoints Dr. John Fox Medical Director for Managed Care
OneOncology, the national partnership of independent oncology practices, today appointed John Fox, MD as Medical Director, Managed Care. In his role, Fox will work with OneOncology partner practices to develop, evolve and maintain value-based contracts with commercial and public payers. “As... - July 20, 2020 - OneOncology
Freyr Successfully Submits NCE-1 (ANDA) to the USFDA for Crystal Pharmaceutical (Suzhou) Co., Ltd
Freyr, a leading global Regulatory solutions and services provider, announced the successful submission of NCE-1 (ANDA) to the USFDA on behalf of Crystal Pharmaceutical (Suzhou) Co., Ltd, a technology-driven pharmaceutical company in China focusing on development of first-to-file (FTF) ANDA with... - July 19, 2020 - FreyrSolutions
Avancen MOD Corporation is Reducing Nursing Exposure to COVID-19 Using New Medication Administration Technology
Avancen MOD Corporation announces a new oral medication delivery system which enables COVID-19 patients in non-ICU beds the ability to self-administer scheduled oral medications at specific times without the need for the nurse to enter the patient room for each delivery. This technology will reduce nursing exposure to the virus while saving nursing time and personal protective equipment in short supply. - July 16, 2020 - Avancen MOD Corporation
Long-Term Care Pharmacy Leaders Request Urgent COVID-19 Relief from Congressional Leaders
Letter to Congress Requests Immediate Action to Provide Relief for LTC Pharmacies Serving Most Vulnerable Patients in Nursing Homes, Other LTC Facilities - July 13, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
GENINVO Celebrates Its Anniversary
A year ago, GENINVO was carved out of a CRO to provide innovative technology solutions and services to the life sciences industry to enable them to deliver drugs faster with higher quality and cost-efficiency. Today GENINVO is partnering with all sizes of Biopharma companies around the world and we... - July 10, 2020 - GenInvo, Inc.
MiNa Therapeutics Ltd. to Present Keynote at Oligonucleotide Therapeutics and Delivery
SMi reports: SMi are pleased to inform you that Matthew Catley from MiNa Therapeutics Ltd has confirmed his position as speaker. - July 10, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Bay Area Health Provider Partners with Medicom Health to Lower Medication Cost for Patients
New Electronic Medical Record Add-On Automates the Delivery of Rx Discounts at Enterprise Scale - July 09, 2020 - Medicom Health
Featured Speakers for 2nd Annual Wearable Injectors and Connected Devices Conference 2020
SMi Reports: Featured Speakers listed for SMi Group’s 2nd annual Wearable Injectors and Connected Devices Conference taking place in October. - July 09, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Developing Custom Syringes for Highly Viscous Formulations to be Discussed at the Pre-Filled Syringes San Francisco Conference
SMi Reports: "Developing custom syringes for highly viscous formulations" one of the many topics to be presented at the inaugural Pre-filled Syringes San Francisco Conference on September 14 and 15. - July 02, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Illinois-Wisconsin Health System Partners with Medicom Health to Lower Patient Prescription Costs
New Electronic Medical Record Add-On Automates the Delivery of Rx Discounts at Enterprise Scale - July 01, 2020 - Medicom Health
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs Celebrated as a Top Healthcare Professional for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs of Berkeley, California has been celebrated as a Top Healthcare Professional for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success for over 40 years in the pharmaceutical field. About "Dr. Pam"... - July 01, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Data Shows Economic Conditions Continue to Worsen for Long-Term Care Pharmacies
SCPC Letter to HHS asks for Provider Relief to Support Continued Essential Care for Vulnerable People in Nursing Homes - June 29, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Hetero Healthcare Set to Supply COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir Under Brand Name Covifor
Hetero’s group company "Hetero Healthcare Limited" is all set to supply 20,000 vials of Covifor (Remdesivir) across the country. - June 29, 2020 - Hetero Healthcare
Registration Opens for SMi’s 4th Annual Ophthalmic Drugs Conference
SMi reports: Registration is now open for the 4th annual Ophthalmic Drugs Conference, taking place in London on the 23rd-24th November 2020. - June 27, 2020 - SAE Media Group
SCPC Urges CDC to Exempt Long-Term Care Patients from Opioid Guidelines
Given the unique medical needs of patients in long-term care facilities and the virtual impossibility of “doctor-shopping,” the CDC’s Opioid Guidelines must not apply to this unique population. - June 18, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
GENINVO CEO Shweta Shukla Announces Upcoming Launch of Shadow(TM) Version2
GENINVO would like to thank its teams for staying on track during these stressful times. While it is easy to lose focus of what is important during this unexpected COVID-19 time, the teams are working from home and have used this as an opportunity to bond with their teammates and collaborate with... - June 18, 2020 - GenInvo, Inc.
Vera Brinks from ProQR Therapeutics Presenting Keynote at Oligonucleotide Therapeutics and Delivery 2020
SMi are pleased to inform you that Vera Brinks, Director Pharmaceutics from ProQR Therapeutics has confirmed her position as speaker at the upcoming Oligonucleotide Therapeutics and Delivery conference in September. Vera will be presenting: Oligonucleotide DP development and manufacturing for... - June 18, 2020 - SAE Media Group
AdvantaPure(R) Now Offers GORE(R) STA-PURE(R) Pump Tubing, an Industry Staple for Single-Use Biotech and Pharmaceutical Processes
AdvantaPure is now a systems integrator of GORE STA-PURE Pump Tubing, Series PCS. The AdvantaPure team is expert at molding connections for tubing assemblies and can overmold GORE STA-PURE Pump Tubing as the pump element in biopharm and pharmaceutical assemblies. The overmolding process results in a smooth contact surface for optimal fluid flow. GORE STA-PURE Pump Tubing connects to any of AdvantaPure’s AdvantaSil(R) platinum-cured silicone tubing using overmolding technology. - June 17, 2020 - AdvantaPure
SCPC Urges Secretary Azar to Address Conflicting Insulin Pen Policy
In a letter to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, SCPC warns that conflicting regulatory policy puts patient access at risk and threatens LTC’s good faith efforts to provide insulin pens. - June 16, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
National Patient Advocacy Organizations Band Together for #InclusionPledge to Ensure Equity for Black Women
National breast cancer patient advocacy organizations frustrated by the lack of measurable action taken to improve healthcare equity and access for women of color, come together to sign the #InclusionPledge. - June 11, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation
AstraZeneca to Lead Workshop at Wearable Injectors and Connected Devices Conference 2020
SMi Group are delighted to announce that industry expert Digby Harris, Global Category Manager, AstraZeneca will lead a pre-conference workshop on 6th October in London. - June 10, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Human Factors and Risk Management Leading Post-Conference Workshop at Pre-Filled Syringes San Francisco
SMi Reports: The inaugural Pre-filled Syringes San Francisco Conference on September 14th and 15th, 2020 will also have two post conference workshops taking place on the 16th of September. - June 10, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Zeteo Biomedical Introduces ZEOx1 AquilaMD™ Ophthalmic Drug Delivery System
Zeteo’s patient-centric ophthalmic delivery systems are designed for precise, self-administration of preservative free drugs and biopharmaceuticals. - June 01, 2020 - Zeteo Biomedical LLC
Envisagenics Presents Latest Case Study at Oligonucleotide Therapeutics and Delivery 2020
SMi reports: Envisagenics will be presenting latest case study on RNA-therapeutics for Triple Negative Breast Cancer. - May 29, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Experimentica Ltd. Announces the Successful Acquisition of the Ophthalmic Contract Research Division from Ophthy-DS, Inc.
Experimentica Ltd., a leader in preclinical ophthalmic drug discovery services, announces the successful acquisition of the contract research division from Ophthy-DS, Inc., a Michigan-based preclinical contract research organization (CRO) specializing in non-regulated drug discovery services and medical device testing for ophthalmic indications. - May 22, 2020 - Experimentica Ltd
Tigerlily Foundation Will Host Virtual #ListenUpMBC Confab on Young Women’s Metastatic Breast Cancer Disparities During Women’s Health Month
Three Day Event Convenes Patient Advocates, Healthcare Providers, Scientists, Policymakers, Industry Leaders, Faith and Grassroots Organizations and Influencers for a National Conversation to eliminate the disparity gap and Improve the Health Outcomes of African American Women. - May 21, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation
Healthper USA, Inc. Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Microsoft Azure customers worldwide now gain access to Healthper to take advantage of the scalability, reliability, and agility of Azure to drive well-being. - May 20, 2020 - Healthper USA, Inc.
Infographic by the Canadian Association for Safe Supply Educates BC About Drug Safety Concerns
Be informed and understand BC's prescription supply options. - May 20, 2020 - Canadian Association for Safe Supply
Kaycha Labs Named First Designated Laboratory for Florida’s Hemp Program
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Approves Kaycha Labs for their USDA Approved Hemp Program - May 20, 2020 - Kaycha Labs
Jace Blackburn, Smart Device Engineer, Genentech Will be Presenting at the Inaugural Pre-Filled Syringes San Francisco
SMi Reports: SMi Group are delighted to announce that Jace Blackburn, Smart Device Engineer, Genentech will be a speaker at the inaugural Pre-filled Syringes San Francisco Conference on September 14-15, 2020. - May 20, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Zeteo Biomedical Introduces ZEOx1 Orion(TM) Nasal Vaccine and Drug Delivery Systems
Zeteo’s patient-centric delivery systems are designed for quick manufacturing to facilitate rapid deployment of drugs and vaccines to global populations. - May 14, 2020 - Zeteo Biomedical LLC
GCAM Joins the CoVig-19 Plasma Alliance
GCAM, Inc. has joined an unprecedented Plasma industry collaboration and will be actively recruiting to collect convalescent Plasma from recovered COVID-19 individuals to be used in experimental treatments for patients who are experiencing serious complication from COVID-19. - May 13, 2020 - GCAM, Inc.
Nagy Habib, Professor of Surgery and Co-Founder of MINA Therapeutics Will be Presenting at Oligonucleotide Therapeutics and Delivery 2020
SMi reports: Nagy Habib, Professor of Surgery and Co-founder of MiNA therapeutics will chair and present at this year’s Oligonucleotide Therapeutics and Delivery Conference, which will convene in London on 16th – 17th September 2020. - May 13, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Registration is Now Open for the 2nd Annual Wearable Injectors and Connected Devices Conference 2020
SMi Reports: Registration is open for SMi Group’s 2nd annual Wearable Injectors and Connected Devices Conference taking place in October. - May 13, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Notified Body BSi Group to Lead a Workshop During the Pre-Filled Syringes San Francisco Conference
SMi Group are delighted to announce that BSi Group will lead a post-conference workshop on September 16th at the inaugural conference in San Francisco. - May 06, 2020 - SAE Media Group
New COVID-19 Impact on Biopharmaceutical Industry & CRO Outsourcing Report
Survey Quantifies Current and Expected impact of COVID-19 on Clinical Development and CRO Outsourcing - April 30, 2020 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Workshop Overview for Oligonucleotide Therapeutics and Delivery 2020
SMi reports: Workshop Overview for the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics and Delivery Conference, which will convene in London on September 15, 2020 one day before the conference taking place on September 16 and 17. - April 29, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Exclusive Interview with Team Consulting Released for Injectable Drug Delivery 2020
SMi Reports: Julian Dixon from Team Consulting Ltd is interviewed for the Injectable Drug Delivery conference. - April 26, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Front Line Nursing Home Pharmacies, Seniors Under Their Specialized Care Warrant CARES Act Emergency Funding
Economic Stress Taking Toll on Pharmacists Responsible for Life-Saving Medication Management - April 23, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Chair Letter Released for SMi Group’s Pre-Filled Syringes San Francisco 2020
SMi reports: Exclusive Chair letter invite released for inaugural Pre-filled Syringes San Francisco, USA this September. - April 23, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Ackley Machine Corporation Announces Breakthrough Pharmacuetical Laser Drilling Machine with NIR to Simplify Osmotic Drug Delivery
Now, makers of controlled-release pharmaceutical tablets can harness to power of near-infrared spectroscopy to improve the safety of their products. - April 22, 2020 - Ackley Machine Corporation
COVID-19 Update: Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients 2020 Now Remote Access only
SMi Reports: The upcoming Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients conference is now via remote access only – 3 weeks to go. - April 22, 2020 - SAE Media Group
COVID-Related Economic Distress Threatens Front-Line Nursing Home Pharmacies, Vulnerable Seniors Under Their Care
Economic, Regulatory Challenges Jeopardize Ongoing Viability of LTC Pharmacy Sector; Now Surveying Membership Crises, SCPC Calls on Congress and Administration to Act - April 20, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
New Treatment Shows Vision Benefit in Age Related Macular Degeneration
MD Stem Cells reports results for Dry AMD from their clinical study SCOTS - the Stem Cell Ophthalmology Treatment Study. 63% of treated and evaluated eyes achieved improvement in vision while an additional 34% had vision remain stable in follow up. No complications occurred. Results were statistically significant. - April 18, 2020 - MD Stem Cells
Aciont's Paper, "Transscleral Iontophoresis for Noninvasive Ocular Drug Delivery of Macromolecules" Published in JOPT
Aciont Inc. announced today that results from preclinical studies of its Visulex-I technology is published online ahead of print in the Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics under the title “Transscleral Iontophoresis for Noninvasive Ocular Drug Delivery of... - April 18, 2020 - Aciont Inc.
Registration is Now Open for SMi Group’s Pre-Filled Syringes San Francisco
SMi Reports: The inaugural Pre-filled Syringes San Francisco will be held in San Francisco, USA this September. - April 16, 2020 - SAE Media Group
Immunostics Launches Two Rapid COVID-19 Ab Test Platforms - AFIAS and iChroma COVID-19 Ab Tests
Both AFIAS and iChroma COVID-19 Point-of-Care Tests Detect the Novel Coronavirus within 10 Minutes using a whole blood, serum or plasma sample. - April 13, 2020 - Immunostics Inc.
Cellix Bio Pharma Initiates Acquisition of Avaca Pharma: Formulation Development CRO
Cellix Bio Pharma, a global contract research organization (CRO), transforms today’s healthcare challenges into tomorrow’s solutions. Cellix Bio Pharma is an experienced CRO focused on development of pharmaceutical formulations. Cellix Bio Pharma focuses to combine the AI computational power to the chemical and biological space in order to streamline drug discovery, design, development, and optimization that can expedite drug development. - April 10, 2020 - Cellix Bio Pharma Private Limited