Amazon Care is shutting down at the end of 2022. Here's why In new editorial, FDA's Califf says biomedical field should prioritize chronic illness, addiction J&J bags first nod for multiple myeloma bispecific to complement its own CAR-T offering Fitbit debuts afib detection in health-tracking smartwatch UPDATED: PACT Pharma to cull lead asset, divert 54 employees to new business development venture Approval, check. Now, can BioMarin make a commercial success of its hemophilia A gene therapy in Europe? Employers concerned about long-term mental health issues post-COVID: survey Brain Scientific's EEG headset caps off regulatory push with European approval Chasing GSK, Pfizer races to regulators after RSV vaccine paints positive impression in RENOIR phase 3 Intermountain Healthcare posts $2.7B profit thanks to SCL Health merger It's a spinoff: Novartis parts ways with Sandoz just as its generics biz shows signs of recovery Aktis makes waves with $84M extension as 3 big pharmas channel funds to radiopharmaceutical pipeline Featured Story By Heather Landi Three years after it began piloting a primary care service for its employees that blended telehealth and in-person medical services, Amazon plans to shutter its Amazon Care service for employers. read more |
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