{"title":"Connecting Patients With Specialty Products: Part 2: The future of specialty drug distribution.","authors":"Jack McCain","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Previously, this series described distribution channels through which specialty drugs move to patients. This installment discusses changes and challenges that lie ahead, especially at the dispensing end.</p>","PeriodicalId":89534,"journal":{"name":"Biotechnology healthcare","volume":"9 3","pages":"13-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474456/pdf/bh0903013.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30995273","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Erwin A Blackstone, Joseph P Fuhr, Danielle Ziernicki
{"title":"Will comparative effectiveness research finally succeed?","authors":"Erwin A Blackstone, Joseph P Fuhr, Danielle Ziernicki","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Autonomy, innovation, and drug access may be at stake along with personalized medicine. Can all stakeholders be satisfied and should cost be a factor?</p>","PeriodicalId":89534,"journal":{"name":"Biotechnology healthcare","volume":"9 3","pages":"22-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474453/pdf/bh0903022.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30995275","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The accelerated approval debate: faster FDA drug approvals may mean less efficacy data.","authors":"John Carroll","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89534,"journal":{"name":"Biotechnology healthcare","volume":"9 2","pages":"6-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411233/pdf/bh0902006.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30821324","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Part 1: Distribution models for biologics and other specialty pharmaceutical products: In this first of a two-part series, we examine the distribution landscape for specialty pharmaceuticals. A manufacturer's strategy for the flow of product to patient has important implications for payers and for the success of a new biologic therapy.","authors":"Jack McCain","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89534,"journal":{"name":"Biotechnology healthcare","volume":"9 2","pages":"8-13"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411231/pdf/bh0902008.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30821325","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Next Generation Sequencing: The Next Iteration of Personalized Medicine: Next generation sequencing, along with expanding databases like The Cancer Genome Atlas, has the potential to aid rational drug discovery and streamline clinical trials.","authors":"Bob Carlson","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89534,"journal":{"name":"Biotechnology healthcare","volume":"9 2","pages":"21-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411229/pdf/bh0902021.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30821328","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Setting the Bar Higher For Off-Label Use of Biologics: Off-label use of biologics is common as physicians strive for optimal treatment. Patients want whatever works. Drug makers want expanded labeling, but payers chafe at the lack of efficacy data. Is there an answer to this conundrum?","authors":"Ed Silverman","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Off-label use of biologics is common as physicians strive to treat patients as best they can. But payers and purchasers want evidence of value before they pay for off-label use, and the FDA has moved to mitigate off-label prescribing. With patient activism increasing, how should off-label use be handled? And where do the drug makers fit in?</p>","PeriodicalId":89534,"journal":{"name":"Biotechnology healthcare","volume":"8 3","pages":"14-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2011-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278115/pdf/bh0803014.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30553398","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Conversation With Scott Gottlieb, MD: The impact of health care reform on access to biologics, health policy, and managed care.","authors":"Michael D Dalzell","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The former CMS and FDA insider talks about the many challenges that plague the financing of healthcare and what is needed to get affordable patient care on track.</p>","PeriodicalId":89534,"journal":{"name":"Biotechnology healthcare","volume":"8 3","pages":"19-22"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2011-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278114/pdf/bh0803019.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30553399","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Managing MS: Trends, Issues, and Perspectives.","authors":"Mari Edlin, Peter Sonnenreich","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The entry of oral medications for multiple sclerosis into the marketplace and the high cost of biologic drugs are presenting new challenges for stakeholders.</p>","PeriodicalId":89534,"journal":{"name":"Biotechnology healthcare","volume":"8 2","pages":"22-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2011-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3138383/pdf/bth08_2p022.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30555154","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Renewing Humans: Regenerative medicine is set for explosive growth. Proponents believe that some of the advances in this field will evolve into therapeutic practices that will forever change healthcare.","authors":"Bob Carlson","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Some pioneers in this burgeoning field say that regenerative therapies will forever change healthcare and provide a fourfold return on investment. Hope? Or hype?</p>","PeriodicalId":89534,"journal":{"name":"Biotechnology healthcare","volume":"8 4","pages":"17-20"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2011-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278127/pdf/bh0804017.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30553409","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}