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The Motley Fool February 24, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Profit From Personalized Medicine Pfizer's drug works well, but consider these companies instead. |
Fast Company April 2012 Christina Chaey |
Stevi Riel Provides Partnerships With Hospitals To Find Affordable Help For Patients This year, the U.S. government started a program for health-care innovators. One innovator, Stevi Riel takes what physicians are too busy to do, and partners with hospitals to find affordable prescription solutions for underinsured patients. |
Science News March 28, 2009 |
Science Past For March 28, 1959 Thoughts on patient resocialization in a mental hospital during the 1950s. |
BusinessWeek February 4, 2010 |
How Disease Management Works Providers have convinced many big employers that their services save money and improve employee health. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Orexigen Drug Shows Potential as "Two-Fer" Against Obesity and Diabetes Orexigen's latest drug aims at treating both diabetes and obesity. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Vertex Nails Third Big Trial With Hepatitis C Drug And in the toughest patients to treat, too. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2010 Ryan McBride |
Vertex's Telaprevir Clears Hurdle, Could Halve Treatment Times for Hepatitis C Study results are positive. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2013 Al Topin |
The Doctor-Patient Disconnect Doctor-patient conversations aren't always what we think; this basic interaction represents both a problem and an opportunity for today's drug marketers, says the author. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2014 Ben Comer |
Take as Directed: From Force to Finesse in Promoting Adherence Healthcare players tout patient education and engagement as the keys to better drug adherence rates. Patients agree, as long as that translates to convenient and affordable access to therapy. |
Inc. June 2009 Nicole Marie Richardson |
Innovation: CardioMEMS EndoSure Sensor CardioMEMS creates body sensors that monitor cardiovascular health. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2013 Al Topin |
Less Selling, More Time What can happen when pharmaceutical reps focus on the physician-patient conversation? |
Fast Company September 14, 2011 Emma Haak |
Global E-Health Forum Protecting patients' medical information in the digital age is no easy feat. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Abbott Signs Up Another One Abbott announces that it has set up a partnership with Pfizer to run tests on Pfizer's new drug. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Worry-Free Dendreon? One step closer to national reimbursement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to pay for its prostate cancer treatment Provenge. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Dendreon Is Drama-Free ... for Now For a drug that has had so much drama during its existence, the final decision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to pay for Dendreon's prostate cancer treatment Provenge was pretty anticlimactic. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Drug Approved for Few Patients -- but That's OK The age of personalized medicine is upon us. Earlier this month, the FDA approved Roche's melanoma drug Zelboraf for patients with a specific mutation in BRAF. And on Friday, the agency approved Pfizer's Xalkori for lung cancer patients that are ALK-positive. |
Nursing June 2011 Daniel A. Hussar |
New Drugs 2011: Part 2 In this article, you'll learn about seven recently approved drugs, including: fingolimod hydrochloride, an oral drug indicated to treat patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. |
CIO September 27, 2013 |
How IT Can Produce Better Patient Care For Dr. Bob Laskowski, president and CEO of Christiana Care Health System, technology means empowering physicians and patients. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Uncontrolled Crying Over AVANIR's Prescription Data? It's been a slow start, but don't write off this company's pseudobulbar drug just yet. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Abbott's Potential Billion-Dollar Problem Abbott's Humira forms antibodies in nearly a quarter of patients. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2010 Prachi Patel |
Diagnostic Contacts A contact lens that tracks ocular pressure may help treat glaucoma |
Managed Care February 2002 Heidi A. Sauder & Sheri Wallace |
Push Is On for Improved Treatment of Women's Psychological Maladies Sure there are diagnostic and treatment challenges, but the money that can be saved for society might make this fertile ground for investment... |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Dang! This Drug Is Shining Brighter Vertex illuminates telaprevir's additional benefit in treating hepatitis C patients. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2011 Jerry Coamey |
Engage the Physician! New research shows that gauging the mind of the clinician is crucial to timely uptake of the new diagnostic tools offered by the genomic revolution |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Amgen's Long Shot Comes Up Short Amgen and Takeda Pharmaceutical's motesanib didn't extend overall survival in lung cancer patients when combined with Bristol-Myers Squibb's Taxol and carboplatin. |
Chemistry World September 24, 2010 Andrew Turley |
End of the road for Avandia? The European Medicines Agency has decided the troubled diabetes drug should be pulled from the market while the US Food and Drug Administration has said it will 'significantly restrict' its use. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Delcath Wants a Do-Over You'd think a drug failing to show an effect would be the worst thing that could happen to a biotech investor, but mixed results are actually much worse. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2010 |
Optimizing TV Advertising Placements & Results Brand managers choosing to advertise an anti-depressant on "Criminal Minds" may not be making the best choice. New methodologies reveal "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" along with "The Bachelor" to be shows favored by depressives. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Sometimes a Partnership Feels Personal Merck and Roche hook up for a diagnostic drug deal. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Vertex Awaits Final Proof that Hepatitis C Drug Works For this drug researcher, the proof is in the telaprevir. |
American Journal of Nursing September 2011 Adams & Tolich |
Original Research: Blood Transfusion: The Patient's Experience This study therefore sought to identify how well patients understand the role of blood transfusion in their treatment and whether it causes them discomfort. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2010 Brian Orelli |
You Must Realize This Drug Works by Now Vertex concludes its phase 3 trials with another win. |
CIO October 29, 2015 Martha Heller |
Amgen uses algorithms to venture into digital healthcare A senior vice president of global marketing and commercial development, says she's working with the CIO to set up a digital healthcare organization that can help physicians better predict how patients will respond to therapies. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2011 Jennifer Ringler |
The Adherence Fight: A TKO? Why does the match against medicines compliance always seem to end in an easy knockout? |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2011 Luke Timmerman |
Exelixis Zeroes In on Lead Drug, Sees Activity in the Bones of Prostate Cancer Patients Is Exelixis' risky bet about to pay off? |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2011 Don Creighton |
Bridging the Hidden Hurdle in Cancer Cures Diagnostics can boast the efficacy of drug treatments, but delivering the promise depends on a predictable pathway to reimbursement. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Pfile Pfizer Under "Potential" Researchers reported promising finding from a clinical trial of Pfizer's new drug, CP-870,893, in pancreatic cancer patients in the most recent issue of the journal Science. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Pfizer's Great Data Won't Do Much The full data from a clinical trial testing Pfizer's Sutent in pancreatic cancer was truly amazing. Unfortunately, it's not going to do very much for the stock or Pfizer's bottom line. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Biogen Idec's Fight-Back Plan Novartis' Gilenya is coming, but Biogen has a backup plan. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2012 Lauri Mitchell |
Who Pays for Specialty Medicines? Providers and patients fish for that delicate balance between access and abandonment. |
Managed Care May 2000 |
Arizona Nixes Doc Incentives, OKs Plan Liability The publicity given to the Texas attorney general's agreement with Aetna overshadowed a more sweeping edict in Arizona regarding financial incentives to physicians.... |
Fast Company April 2012 Tara Moore |
Diane Curley Is Starting The Conversation To Curb Obesity This year, the U.S. government started a program for health-care innovators. One innovator, Diane Curly is treating obesity like any other disease or addiction and trains nurses to talk to patients about treatment. |
InternetNews July 27, 2010 |
FDA, FCC Push For Wireless Health Technology The government agencies are teaming up to use the latest and greatest wireless technology to improve care and reduce healthcare costs using electronic health records. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2011 Luke Timmerman |
Infinity Dares to Think Big Against Pancreatic Cancer, Prepares to Show Early Results This Weekend Infinity Pharmaceuticals' top execs sometimes get strange looks when they say they are developing a new drug for pancreatic cancer. Is this a smart use of the company's time and resources? |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Biogen and Elan's Growing Problem More cases of potentially lethal PML. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Best in Class ... For Now Sanofi's new prostate cancer drug is better than nothing. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2009 Maryann Kuzel |
Weathering the Storm Marketers must stress that maintaining good health behaviors is one of the best things people can do to survive a down market. |
Managed Care April 2000 Michael S. Victoroff, M.D. |
Helping Marginally Covered May Take Public-Private Effort Opening medicine's doors to a broader population has invoked the law of unintended consequences. Primary care physicians feel an increased demand for visits, referrals, and advice. ... |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Warning: Potential Anemic Growth Ahead Anemia-drug makers get more scrutiny from the FDA. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2007 Freedy & Simpson |
Disaster-Related Physical and Mental Health: A Role for the Family Physician Family physicians should be prepared to work with other health care professionals in the community to share the collective load in meeting post-disaster health needs; such partnerships should be established well in advance of a disaster. |