Owkin partners with Sanofi to build custom AI agents for drug discovery
Five-year collaboration will create specialized AI assistants using Owkin's K Pro platform to automate pharmaceutical research tasks
FDA launches real-time clinical trials to speed up drug development
Two proof-of-concept trials now report data directly to regulators as studies progress, with broader pilot program coming this summer
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PharmStars’ accelerator aims to transform how pharma and digital health startups do business
It is the first and only non-proprietary accelerator for startups that wish to improve their ability to engage with pharma as clients and partners.
UnitedHealth acquires DivvyDose, a competitor to Amazon’s PillPack, for just over $300M
The United States' largest health insurer will now make it easier for patients with chronic illness to take their medicines.
Digital Pharmacist acquires PocketRx, a prescription management app
The acquisition will help Digital Pharmacist accelerate its product development schedule, and expand its reach to over 6,000 pharmacies nationwide.
Yaoshibang gets $16M Series A to expand its app-enabled pharmacy
It currently operates in over 40 cities in China, and has over 50,000 pharmacy companies signed onto the platform; it will use the funds to keep growing.
HealthPrize: Pharma lose $637B in revenue annually due to medication nonadherence
Globally, revenue loss has increased from $564 billion in 2012 to $637 billion in 2015, with US-based revenue losses increasing from $188 billion in 2012 to $250 billion in 2015.
Japanese pharma giant to use digital health tools in clinical trials
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company will rely on Koneksa Health's technology data platform to integrate biosensor and wearable technology in several of its early stage clinical studies.
Medisafe, TimerCap launch mobile-connected pill organizers
The new Medisafe iConnect devices, including iCap and iSort, are Bluetooth connected and can work in tandem with Medisafe's software.