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    Letter from the Editor

    Imagine if… When we introduced the PharmaVOICE 100 most inspiring people in the life-sciences industry 15 years ago it began a movement. We sought to capture that intangible measure of a person’s influence: inspiration. And we thought who better to identify these individuals than you, our readers...

    By Taren Grom • Aug. 1, 2019
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    PharmaVOICE 100 Who's on the List - By Category

    Who’s on the List — 2019 Indexed by Category Commanders & Chiefs Paul Balagot precisioneffect Percival Barretto-Ko Astellas US Udit Batra MilliporeSigma Dan Bradbury Equillium Dr. Pablo Cagnoni Rubius Therapeutics Sharon Callahan TBWA\WorldHealth Dr. Donald Deieso WIRB-Copernicus Group Drew D...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Trendline

    Clinical trial diversity

    As pharma wises up to the fact that the current playbook for improving clinical trial diversity has yet to make a meaningful impact, the quest is on to refine that approach.

    By PharmaVoice staff
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    Clinical Experts

    These clinical development experts are redefining clinical operations to increase efficiencies, reduce costs and timelines, and improve the safety profiles of bringing new medicines to patients. A Rare Passion for Patients Energetic. Unrelenting. L. Mary Smith, Ph.D. Title: Senior VP, Clinical R&...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019
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    Letter from the Editor

    Trending Now… As we head into the second half of the year (as hard to believe as that is) this is a great time to hit pause and evaluate what’s coming down the pike. In this issue, in particular, we are looking at a couple of areas that will have a lasting impact on the industry. First, this mont...

    By Taren Grom • June 1, 2019
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    Upfront

    Merck Debuts Documentary A Touch of Sugar Merck’s documentary film, A Touch of Sugar, debuted during the Tribeca Film Festival in April as a part of the company’s America’s Diabetes Challenge: Get to Your Goals. Narrated by award-winning actress and documentary spokesperson Viola Davis, the film ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2019
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    Innovator's Corner

    Colon Cancer Screening without the Prep Alex Ovadia, CEO of Check-Cap, talks about the company’s ingestible imaging capsule-based system for colorectal cancer screening. Colorectal cancer (CRC) — the term referring to both rectal and colon cancers — is the third most common cancer diagnosed in bo...

    By Alex Ovadia • June 1, 2019
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    HealthTech

    A Mobile Game That Can Detect Alzheimer’s Risk Trend Watch: From Games to Wrist Bands to at Home Diagnostic Tests, Healthtech Applications Expand Personalized Treatment or Therapy  A specially designed mobile phone game can detect people at risk of Alzheimer’s, according to research from the Univ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2019
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    Artificial Intelligence

    IBM to use ML and AI to Diagnose Alzheimer’s Trend Watch: From drug development to diagnoses, pharma uses AI across the spectrum IBM has discontinued the development and sales of its Watson for drug discovery product due to poor financial performance, however, it will continue to serve pharmaceut...

    By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2019
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    Letter from the Editor

    Inspiring Leaders For the past 15 years or so, PharmaVOICE has had the honor of showcasing the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association’s Rising Stars and more recently the Luminaries as well. These women have been identified by their organizations — which span the breadth of the healthcare ecosyst...

    By Taren Grom • May 1, 2019
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    Innovator's Corner

    Plants as Anti-infectives Alexander Huang, President and Chairman of Quellthera, talks about the company’s research on biomimicry of plant immune processes as potential therapeutics for hard-to-treat infections. Infections caused by antibiotic-resistant germs are difficult, and may soon become im...

    By Alexander Huang • May 1, 2019
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    HealthTech

    Alexa Goes HIPAA Trend Watch: HIPAA-Compliant Voice Assistants and Clinical Applications An invite-only program from Amazon allows select healthcare groups, including hospitals and health insurers, to develop HIPAA-compliant skills for its voice assistant Alexa. The big change is that Alexa can n...

    By PharmaVoice Team • May 1, 2019
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    Artificial Intelligence

    AI-Driven twoXAR and Ono Pharma Collaborate on Drug Discovery Research Trend Watch: Partnerships and Collaborations Advance AI Capabilities Ono Pharmaceutical, a Japanese pharmaceutical research and development company, and twoXAR Inc., an AI-driven biopharmaceutical company, have teamed up to jo...

    By PharmaVoice Team • May 1, 2019
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    SHOWCASE: Connected Health: An Important Tool for Improving Outcomes

    The digital age has put more data and insights into the hands of healthcare professionals and patients. Digital technologies — wireless, electronic, mobile, telehealth — have made connected health possible, with the objective of enhancing patient engagement and ultimately health outcomes. To dete...

    By PharmaVoice Team • May 1, 2019
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    Connected Health — We Could Learn From Marvel Studios

    Marvel Studios is about to release its last Avengers movie. It brings together the biggest superheroes from a myriad of universes for the final epic battle, connecting many storylines for one last big hit. Marvel has done quite a bit over the last 10 years to connect these superhero worlds, throu...

    By Angelo Joseph Campano • May 1, 2019
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    HBA Special Feature: The Power of the Network

    The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association has one of the most influential networks in the industry. The organization has been successful in building powerful communities, including its Rising Star and Luminary honorees, as well as being a valued consultant to many of its corporate partners to gu...

    By PharmaVoice Team • May 1, 2019
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    Letter from the Editor

    Hackathons and Innovation Hackathons have come a long way since the first reported use of the term back in 1999 when a group of developers came together in Calgary to avoid legal problems due to export regulations of cryptographic software from the United States. Today, hackathons, hackfests, and...

    By Taren Grom • March 1, 2019
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    Upfront

    Let’s talk About Mental Health In Men Otsuka has launched an original video series entitled “Let’s Talk! We’re Better Together" to encourage conversations about mental wellness. Social stigma is an intimidating reality for many people suffering with mental illness, so the last thing one may think...

    By PharmaVoice Team • March 1, 2019
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    HealthTech

    The World’s First Virtual Caregiver Unveiled Trend Watch: Meeting Patient Needs Through Technology SameDay Security, a provider of automated home care solutions and safety devices, unveiled the world’s first virtual caregiver, Addison Care, earlier this year at the annual Computer Electronic Show...

    By PharmaVoice Team • March 1, 2019
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    Artificial Intelligence

    Genpact Research: AI Adoption Accelerating Trend Watch: AI Applications Grow Across the Healthcare Spectrum The adoption of AI is rapidly growing, however, to take full advantage of AI’s opportunities, businesses must understand and overcome lingering doubts from their customers and employees, ac...

    By PharmaVoice Team • March 1, 2019
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    Innovator's Corner

    Restoring the Microbiome Todd Krueger, President and CEO of AOBiome Therapeutics, discusses the company’s research to develop therapies that aim to re-introduce beneficial bacteria to the microbiome. The human microbiome consists of trillions of microorganisms that live in and on humans and are e...

    By Todd Krueger • March 1, 2019
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    Last Word

    Connecting Rare Disease Patients Angie Rowe, Interim Executive Director, Global Genes, talks about the 10th anniversary of the rare disease organization and its vision for the future. PV: Over the past 10 years, what impact has Global Genes had on the rare disease community? Rowe: When Nicole Boi...

    By Angie Rowe • March 1, 2019
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    Hacking the Biopharma Industry

    Biopharmaceutical companies and their partners are taking a page from Silicon Valley by sponsoring hackathons and competitions to drive innovation in research and develop new solutions for patients. Pharma companies are reaching outside their own walls to discover innovative new ways to improve t...

    By Denise Myshko • March 1, 2019
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    Wearables In Clinical Trials

    Wearables are improving the clinical trial experience for patients and satisfying the need to collect data for real-world use studies. Experts agree: future drug development will be based on broader, real-time patient data. Connected health, which includes wearable devices and mobile health (mHea...

    By Denise Myshko • March 1, 2019
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    Red Zone: Innovation from the Inside Out

    In November 2018, Cognizant was proud to introduce two new products into the Life Sciences market. Both came out of our Accelerator LaunchPad program, which solicits ideas, creates internal startups, and launches only those products that can survive and thrive throughout its rigorous process. But...

    By Ari Srinivasan • March 1, 2019
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    Letter from the Editor

    Agile Transformation By definition change is hard, and anyone who works for a large or even a small company has been through at least one reorganization. The agility that companies will need to compete in the new economy, one defined by the digitization of healthcare, cannot be underestimated, an...

    By Taren Grom • Feb. 1, 2019