Operational efficiencies of using one vs multiple bispecific antibodies for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma in the US

That is the title of a new paper published in Future Oncology with co-authors Tara Graff,Savreet Bains Chawla,Monika Jun,Nicole Heaps,Abualbishr Alshreef,David Tybor,Donald C. Moore,Nadine Zawadzki, and Kathryn Spurrier. The abstract is below: Aim To quantify the time- and cost-savings to US oncology practices from using a single bispecific antibody (bsAb) for both relapsed/refractory (R/R) diffuse…

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Debunked Episode 24: PBM Reform Brainstorm, Elevance Faces CMS Penalty Risk, His & Hers’ Eucalyptus Deal Takeaways

In the latest episode of the Debunked Podcast, the discussion revolved around the Break Up Big Medicine legislation to rein in healthcare giants and ways to introduce meaningful PBM reform. The post Debunked Episode 24: PBM Reform Brainstorm, Elevance Faces CMS Penalty Risk, His & Hers’ Eucalyptus Deal Takeaways appeared first on MedCity News.

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Myths vs. Reality: The High-Stakes of Medication Adherence Amid America’s Expanding Pharmacy Deserts

It’s time to break down the myths holding the pharmacy sector back, and the emerging realities shaping a new, tech-enabled approach to adherence that blends operational redesign, AI innovation and equity-focused care. The post Myths vs. Reality: The High-Stakes of Medication Adherence Amid America’s Expanding Pharmacy Deserts appeared first on MedCity News.

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Prompting is Not Clinical Practice: The Limits Of General LLMs in Healthcare

General-purpose LLMs have meaningful value in healthcare – they can support education, documentation and research – as well as lower barriers to knowledge and help improve communication. But acting as a clinical assistant embedded in care delivery requires more – it needs longitudinal EHR grounding, explicit encoding of clinical guidelines, transparent and traceable reasoning and the…

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As Lung Disease Threatens Workers, Lawmakers Seek Protections for Countertop Manufacturers

César Manuel González, 37, used to work with stone that was engineered to endure: dense, polished slabs designed to outlast the kitchens in which they were installed. Engineered quartz countertops have surged in popularity in the home renovation market, with industry analysts estimating the global engineered stone market at around $30 billion. It’s continuing to…

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