Pharma

At last months' Connected Health Conference, payer, pharma, and patient stakeholders discussed the value — and potential pitfalls — of involving patients in all parts of the innovation process.

Astellas will be paying Welldoc $15 million up front for certain rights to the diabetes digital therapeutic, and will also be on the hook for milestones and royalty payments.

Sanofi Senior Director of Digital Innovation Eduardo Cornejo shares how the life sciences company decides which information technology vendors to partner with.

Patients using Propeller Health's My Pharmacy feature will now be able to access the four retail giants' pharmacy services. 

Deloitte is also working with Amgen to create a tool specifically designed to support patients in new therapies. 

Digital and remote clinical trial designs have plenty to offer in terms of cost and efficiency, but data handling and other concerns suggest there's still work to be done, according to experts at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2019 in Philadelphia.

The acquisition will include Biovotions' wearables, patents, staff, partners and clients. 

The new office will support the firm’s plans for advanced injection, wearable devices and connected health technologies.

Teva Pharmaceuticals EVP Sven Dethlefs talks about how the company's new ProAir Digihaler gives the patient and provider valuable insight by detecting when the inhaler is used and measuring inspiratory flow.

Kyruus' new Patient Access Journey Report, which polled patients about their healthcare preferences, finds an appetite for a streamlined, digitally mature scheduling experience.