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Using Technology and Talent to Unlock Value and Cost Savings in Patient Services

Traci Miller (Director, Sonexus™ Access and Patient Support, Cardinal Health) discusses current digital trends in the patient services industry, as well as how the optimal balance of technology and talent can transform manufacturer-sponsored patient support programs. Cardinal Health combines best-in-class program and pharmacy operations with smart digital tools to ensure product and patient success and reduce operational costs.

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October 22nd, 2026

Roundup: Alcon Acquires Neurotech and Encelto, Ai Proteins Enters Research Collaboration and License Agreement with Astellas Pharma

Alcon is acquiring Neurotech Pharmaceuticals to add the only FDA-approved MacTel cell therapy to its retina portfolio, while AI Proteins has enters a collaboration with Astellas to design novel miniprotein therapeutics.

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FDA Grants Ultomiris Accelerated Approval in the U.S. for Adults with Primary Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy

FDA has granted accelerated approval to Ultomiris based on Phase III data showing a 43.4% placebo-adjusted reduction at 34 weeks.

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Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: FDA Approves Hibsago

A new ICER and West Health report finds median drug launch prices climbed to $257,000, the FDA approves GSK’s Hibsago as the first functional-cure therapy for chronic hepatitis B, and CSL names Deborah Waterhouse as CEO and managing director.

October 21st, 2026

Median Drug Launch Prices Hit $257,000 as Access Barriers Persist, ICER and West Health Report Finds

Median net launch prices for new drugs climbed between 2022 and 2025 to $257,000, according to a new ICER and West Health report that also found persistent coverage and access barriers for patients.

The FDA cleared GSK’s bepirovirsen as add-on therapy for chronic hepatitis B, based on phase 3 trials in which 19% of patients reached functional cure. Credit: Stock.Adobe.com/Destina

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FDA Approves Hibsago (Bepirovirsen) for Chronic Hepatitis B

The FDA approved GSK's bepirovirsen for adults with chronic hepatitis B on nucleoside therapy, based on phase 3 trials showing 19% functional cure.

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CSL Names Deborah Waterhouse as CEO and Manager Director

Deborah Waterhouse is leaving ViiV Healthcare to become CEO and managing director of CSL.

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The Therapeutic Areas or Deals That Might Be Negatively Impacted by MFN Deals

Incubate’s John Stanford on why MFN’s first casualty is the moonshot — and why cancer, Alzheimer’s, and rare disease bear the cost.

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