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Top 10 Challenges, Issues and Opportunities for Healthcare Executives in 2019

by Jasmine Pennic 09/28/2018 Leave a Comment

Top 10 Challenges, Issues and Opportunities for Healthcare Executives in 2019

After 2.5 days of thought leadership discussions during its 30th Anniversary Annual Forum, executive participants of the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) voted on and ranked the 2019 HCEG Top 10 critical challenges, issues and opportunities they expect to face in their organizations in the coming year. Background/MethodologyThe rankings were developed in partnership with Change Healthcare and have been published for the last seven years. Executives from the payer, provider, and technology
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GSK Acquires Novartis’ Consumer Healthcare Business for $13B

by Jasmine Pennic 03/28/2018 Leave a Comment

GSK Acquires Novartis’ Consumer Healthcare Business for $13B_Novartis Launches Digital Health Initiative in Nigeria to Improve Access to Essential Medicines

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has reached an agreement to acquire Novartis’ consumer healthcare joint venture for $13 billion. The acquisition will enable GSK’s shareholders to capture the full value of GSK’s Consumer Healthcare growth and is well positioned to deliver sales growth, operating margin improvements and attractive returns.Upon terms of the agreement, India remains a priority market for GSK investment and growth. The Consumer Healthcare business will continue to invest in growth
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Digital Health Could Serve As Valuable Asset for Pharma Industry

by HITC Staff 03/16/2018 Leave a Comment

Digital health is proving to be a valuable asset for the pharma industry, as it points to a more streamlined and more cost-effective drug development process, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.Recent years have seen a large increase in investment towards digital health – a multifaceted segment of the industry that can combine software-based therapies into various aspects of the drug development process.Rahael Maladwala, Healthcare Analyst at GlobalData, notes:
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Medisafe Launches Free Med Adherence Grader Tool for Pharma Products

by HITC Staff 10/05/2017 Leave a Comment

Medisafe Launches Free Med Adherence Grader Tool for Pharma Products

Medisafe, a Boston, MA-based medication adherence platform has announced the launch of Adherence Grader, a free data insights tool for the healthcare community interested in tracking medication adherence.Now available at AdherenceGrader.com, the tool gives pharmaceutical brands, researchers, caregivers, journalists and other interested parties across the healthcare continuum instant access to how well Medisafe users adhere to alternative medication regimens on a relative basis.Adherence Grader
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Novartis Selects Cota Healthcare’s Data Analytics Platform to Develop Therapies for Breast Cancer Patients

by HITC Staff 03/28/2017 Leave a Comment

Novartis Selects Cota Healthcare’s Data Analytics Platform to Develop Therapies for Breast Cancer Patients

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation has signed a multi-year agreement with Cota Healthcare, a data and technology platform for value-based precision medicine to help improve clinical and cost outcomes for breast cancer patients. As part of this multi-year agreement, Novartis will leverage Cota's research-grade, real-world evidence, web-based analysis and visualization tools, and be supported by Cota's medical, data science, and technology experts. Utilizing the real-world evidence and
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Study: Pharma Companies Lose $637B Due to Medication Nonadherence

by Fred Pennic 11/17/2016 1 Comment

Pharmaceutical companies forfeit an estimated $637 billion a year to medication nonadherence, according to new research paper released by HealthPrize Technologies. The findings builds upon a research paper originally co-authored by HealthPrize and Capgemini Consulting in 2012. At that time, global revenue losses were being estimated at $564 billion annually. HealthPrize Technologies today announced the publication of an update to a research paper co-authored with Capgemini estimating annual
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OurCrowd Launches Israel’s First $50M Digital Health Fund

by Fred Pennic 11/02/2016 Leave a Comment

OurCrowd Launches Israel’s First $50M Digital Health Fund

OurCrowd, an Jerusalem-based global equity crowdfunding platform for accredited investors has launched Israel's first $50 million fund to invest in digital health startups. The new fund called OurCrowd Qure will focus on digital health startups at seed and series A stages in Israel, the US and the Asia Pacific region. Allen Kamer and Dr. Yossi Bahagon has been appointed to lead the fund.OurCrowd Qure has established a collaboration with Johns Hopkins University to provide validation of value,
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IMS Health, Quintiles to Merge in $9B Deal: 10 Things To Know

by HITC Staff 05/04/2016 Leave a Comment

IMS Health, Quintiles to Merge in $9B Deal: 10 Things To Know

Healthcare technology provider IMS Health Holdings announced it will merge with biopharma research contract provider Quintiles Transnational Holding in a deal valued at $9 billion. The merged company will be named Quintiles IMS Holdings, Inc. to become an industry-leading information and technology-enabled healthcare service provider. Here are ten key things to know about the $9B merger: 1.Based on equity market capitalization, the combined company is valued at more than $17.6 billion with an
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Report: Life Sciences M&A and the Rise of Personalized Medicine

by Fred Pennic 11/09/2015 Leave a Comment

Life Sciences M&A and the Rise of Personalized Medicine

As the life sciences (pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and medical sectors) M&A reaches new heights, there seems to be no end in sight for life sciences companies' hunger for acquisitions. 94% of life sciences companies are planning to make an acquisition in the next year, with 91% of US respondents expecting these to be cross-border transactions, according to a global study of 100 senior executives at life sciences companies by global law firm Reed Smith, commissioned by Mergermarket.  The
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