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Balancing Sustainability and Pricing Pressures in the Pharma Industry

Balancing Sustainability and Pricing Pressures in the Pharma Industry

Can the pharmaceutical industry remain sustainable amid pricing pressures? Christine S. Yore, Vice President of Enterprise Corporate Accounts at Ecolab Global Life Sciences, shares how her team is helping make that a reality. From reducing water...

Nashville AI Week brings business, tech leaders together

Nashville AI Week brings business, tech leaders together

Your browser does not support the audio element. One of the featured presentations at Nashville AI Week was about a local company called Podcraftr that helps turn written content into audio podcasts. Reporter Nicolle Praino lent her voice to the...

Kintampo College of Health to become University of Health, Agriculture and Life Sciences…Techiman to get Technical University – Pres Mahama

Kintampo College of Health to become University of Health, Agriculture and Life Sciences…Techiman to get Technical University – Pres Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama says plans are underway to convert the Kintampo College of Health into the University of Health, Agriculture and Life Sciences at Kintampo in the Bono East Region. The proposed university would be a higher education...

Osun government to conduct free medical check-up for business owners in 30 LGs

Osun government to conduct free medical check-up for business owners in 30 LGs

Osun state government has invited all business associations across all the 30 local government areas of the state, including the area council, for free medical check-up. The acting chairman, Osun Internal Revenue Service, Hon. Solanke Hazmat, in a...

CVS, Express Scripts Sue to Overturn Arkansas Law Banning PBMs From Owning Pharmacies

CVS, Express Scripts Sue to Overturn Arkansas Law Banning PBMs From Owning Pharmacies

CVS Health and Express Scripts filed lawsuits Thursday in an attempt to overturn Arkansas Act 624, which bans pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning a pharmacy business in the state.1,2 The companies claimed the law poses an unconstitutional...

Pharmacists Play Key Role in Addressing Social Determinants of Health | PQA 2025

Pharmacists Play Key Role in Addressing Social Determinants of Health | PQA 2025

Social determinants of health (SDoH) significantly impact patient outcomes, well-being, and quality of life. These factors include safe housing, education, access to healthy food, employment opportunities, and physical environments like clean air...

Top 5 AI Home Health Technologies You Need to Know

Top 5 AI Home Health Technologies You Need to Know

6 Reading Time: 3 minutesHealthcare has already evolved and is now being delivered where you are. Various AI-based health systems at home allow people to watch their health, manage their ailments, and seek medical advice without leaving the house....

How Pharmaceutical Tariffs May Burden Pharmacy Businesses

How Pharmaceutical Tariffs May Burden Pharmacy Businesses

When it comes to the US imposing tariffs within any sector of American business, there are specific entities that will be forced to absorb costs and essentially lose money. In the case of pharmaceuticals, tariffs could cause immense jumps in drug...

Mental Health Among Mothers Declined Over Last Decade

Mental Health Among Mothers Declined Over Last Decade

Self-reported mental health significantly declined for female parents, especially for those with low socioeconomic status, according to new data published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Investigators state that investments are needed to understand the...

Sharon Erdrich, PhD, highlights oral health's impact on chronic pain

Sharon Erdrich, PhD, highlights oral health's impact on chronic pain

In a recent interview with Contemporary OB/GYN, Sharon Erdrich, PhD, researcher from the School of Pharmacy at the University of Sydney, discussed central sensitisation disorders (CSDs) and her research into how poor oral health and the oral...

Undermining Public Health: The Consequences of RFK Jr.’s Agenda

Undermining Public Health: The Consequences of RFK Jr.’s Agenda

In recent months, Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the current Health and Human Services Secretary, has taken a series of sweeping actions that are rapidly reshaping America’s public health landscape, decisions that many experts fear could reverse decades of...

A Guide for Child Mental Health: New Book Edited by Leaders in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

A Guide for Child Mental Health: New Book Edited by Leaders in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

BOOK PREVIEW Peter S. Jensen, MD, and Cathryn A. Galanter, MD, recently shared information on their new book, DSM-5-TR Casebook and Treatment Guide for Child Mental Health, with Psychiatric Times. This book aims to help clinicians navigate the...

Q&A: How Syringe Access Underscores the Potential Impact of Pharmaceutical Tariffs

Q&A: How Syringe Access Underscores the Potential Impact of Pharmaceutical Tariffs

Current developments regarding US tariffs on imported goods have been the center of attention for many foreign and American businesses. Despite a federal court blocking President Trump’s unilateral authority to impose them,1 experts are swarming...

Q&A: Pharmaceutical Tariffs Could Result in Generic Drug Shortages

Q&A: Pharmaceutical Tariffs Could Result in Generic Drug Shortages

Amid the Trump Administration’s work to lower drug prices1 and impose tariffs on foreign countries, a significant change in several US markets is looming. However, a federal court recently blocked the administration’s power to impose tariffs,2...

Pharmacies, business groups lobbying Gov. Reynolds from opposite sides of PBM bill

Pharmacies, business groups lobbying Gov. Reynolds from opposite sides of PBM bill

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Health care organizations and business groups are on opposite sides of a lobbying effort, trying to sway Gov. Kim Reynolds’ decision on...

Innovating health and safety training with virtual reality

Innovating health and safety training with virtual reality

On World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the focus sharpens on the crucial role of proactive safety and continuous learning in every industry. Innovative technologies like virtual reality (VR) are proving invaluable in transforming operational...

Inside Apple Health - How your iPhone keeps track of your vitals

Inside Apple Health - How your iPhone keeps track of your vitals

Apple Health is a wide-ranging service on your iPhone and iPad for storing and analyzing your health and fitness data. Here's how to use the app for a better, healthier life. The iPhone and other smartphones are at the heart of many people's...

How Panic Buttons Improved Safety at West Georgia Technical College

How Panic Buttons Improved Safety at West Georgia Technical College

“HELP ME!” No other two words have so much meaning when someone, maybe even you, needs help due to a medical crisis or an assault. Panic buttons can bring that urgency to a whole new level. How do we communicate that message, especially if we are...

Alleged AI Controversy: New White House Health Report Contains ‘Fictitious’ and ‘Garbled’ Details

Alleged AI Controversy: New White House Health Report Contains ‘Fictitious’ and ‘Garbled’ Details

A White House health report from the Make America Healthy Again Commission is drawing scrutiny over signs it may have been generated using AI, according to a report from NOTUS. The administration has since attributed the errors to “formatting...

Wigen Biomedicine Technology discovers new PKMYT1 inhibitors

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