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Alyssa Hale - Editor

Alyssa Hale - Editor

Recent Approval for Ublituximab

Recent Approval for Ublituximab

TG's first-in- class lymphoma med ukoniq was pulled from approval by the FDA last November, but now TG has won another approval. TG's anti-CD20 treatment, Briumvi, will be available beginning in the first quarter of 2023. TG Therapeutics Inc. Recently won approval for its ublituximab drug

Pfizer and Roche partner on COVID awareness

Pfizer and Roche partner on COVID awareness

Roche has partnered with Pfizer to help people who test negative for COVID-19 find the best resources and treatment options. Roche's COVID-19 diagnostic test has added a QR code that allows users to quickly go to Pfizer's website and get more information about COVID-19, such as

Proposed regulation intends to make it simpler for providers to care for substance users

Proposed regulation intends to make it simpler for providers to care for substance users

A proposed regulation intends to make it simpler for providers to coordinate care among clients suffering from substance usage condition (SUD) by balancing privacy defenses for those patients' medical records. The notification of proposed rulemaking, launched Monday by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), pursues a balance

Researchers find sleep troubles harm relationships, antidepressants are preferred over new treatments in an Idorsia-backed study

Researchers find sleep troubles harm relationships, antidepressants are preferred over new treatments in an Idorsia-backed study

A new study released by insomnia drugmaker Idorsia shows that sleep deprivation can negatively affect relationships. Just before Idorsia's first FDA approval, Quviviq for insomnia, was approved in December 2021, the company helped establish the Alliance for Sleep, which brought together sleep hygiene experts to raise awareness about

$140M for UpStream's National Expansion and Value-Based Care Scaling

$140M for UpStream's National Expansion and Value-Based Care Scaling

UpStream Health care, a managed services organization, has actually raised $140 million in a series B financing round. The round was co-led by Coatue and Dragoneer along with involvement from Avidity Partners, Define Ventures and Mubadala. Upstream deals with value-based suppliers serving Medicare clients and has raised nearly $185 million

New HHS bulletin clarifies when HIPAA may apply to the use of pixel trackers

New HHS bulletin clarifies when HIPAA may apply to the use of pixel trackers

The Biden administration has actually provided a publication cautioning that pixel trackers might come up against federal privacy law. Health care organizations regulated under the HIPAA might use third-party tracking tools, such as Google Analytics or Meta Pixel, to carry out analysis on data secret to operations. What they can&

The academic world is being shaken by an unprecedented migration of young life scientists.

The academic world is being shaken by an unprecedented migration of young life scientists.

Rayyan Gorashi is still considering her choices. She's still a second-year Ph.D. bioengineering student at UC San Diego, after all, and there are a ton of professional options to choose. Since a college course she took, patent law has been at the top of her list of