BioSpace News Archive

Mylan Launches Wixela™ Inhub™ (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder, USP), the First Generic of ADVAIR DISKUS® (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder), at a List Price 70% Less than the Brand

Unique Pricing of Wixela Inhub Immediately Benefits Patients and Reduces Overall Cost to the U.S. Healthcare System

February 12, 2019

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Pharm Country

Zeel Makes Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifting Easy

Leading tech wellness company takes the pressure out of romance

February 12, 2019

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2 min read

Pharm Country

$400,000 Guardian Grant to Dental Lifeline Network Will Provide Critical Dental Care

New funds will help deliver $2.5 million in comprehensive dental care for residents in Connecticut, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Virginia

February 12, 2019

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5 min read

BioMidwest

Rube Goldberg Machine in NYC: Starting a Chain Reaction to End AIDS in Africa

This overcomplicated contraption which ultimately performs a simple task, has turned up in popular commercials, events, movies, and TV shows.

February 12, 2019

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2 min read

BioMidwest

Methocarbamol Injection, USP Now Available from Fresenius Kabi

Fresenius Kabi introduces 100 mg per mL 10 mL vial presentation

February 12, 2019

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4 min read

Deals

Enclara Pharmacia Enters into Agreement to Acquire Avanti Health Care Services, Enhances Service Offering and Improves Access to Hospices in Greater New York Region

The acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter of 2019 and represents a strategic expansion to optimize medication access options and to support underserved regional markets as well as Enclara’s expansion into the home care pharmacy market.

February 12, 2019

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2 min read

Pharm Country

Employers Are Aware of Reference-Based Pricing Potential but Haven’t Crossed Over to Adoption, Researchers Report in AJMC® Study

This Trends From the Field article about awareness and adoption of reference-based pricing in The American Journal of Managed Care® comes as the price of medical services is increasingly seen as a driver of the cost of healthcare, even as overall trends level off or stabilize.

February 12, 2019

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Biotech Bay

VitalConnect Unveils Vista Solution 2.0 to Improve Real-time Patient Monitoring for Earlier Intervention

New analytics will improve the detection and response to patients in hospitals and at home

February 12, 2019

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3 min read

BioCapital

Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on ongoing efforts to stop the spread of illicit opioids, further secure the U.S. drug supply chain and forcefully confront opioid epidemic

Our efforts to combat this public health emergency, however, extend also to stopping the spread of illicit opioids and further securing all aspects of the supply chain for legitimate medications, including opioids.

February 12, 2019

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11 min read

Job Trends

Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Grants $50,000 to UNLV School of Dental Medicine Community Clinics

The program will be renamed “UNLV Delta Dental Saturday Morning Community Clinics” for the duration of 2019.

February 12, 2019

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2 min read