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Why first-person storytelling is important in healthcare, according to Erica Taylor, CMO of Genentech
Erica Taylor VP, CMO, Genentech spoke with Insider about why first-person stories matter in the hea…
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Why Genentech's betting on an approach to treating Alzheimer's when rivals have failed
Beyond Alzheimer's, Genentech is working on other neuroscience programs in multiple sclerosis and r…
Lydia Ramsey
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Everything you need to know about PyTorch, the world's fastest-growing AI project that started at Facebook and powers research at Tesla, Uber, and Genentech
PyTorch, which was first built by Facebook engineers, helps power many of the social network's serv…
Rosalie Chan
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The Massively Different Pricing Of Two Identical Drugs Shows Something Deeply Wrong With The US Healthcare System
This looks like rent-seeking in its purest form. Lucentis has the same effects as Avastin, but for …
Danny Vinik
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From Ducati To Double Espressos: How Tablets Are Transforming Business
Square CFO Sarah Friar knows something about the chameleon-like nature of tablets. The payments com…
Owen Thomas
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My daughter was the first pediatric cancer patient in a trial. She died at 16, but the drug has been approved for other children.
Nathan Traller's daughter was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer in seventh grade. She fought to …
Conz Preti
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Biotech execs share the 3 most important steps companies can take to increase diversity and inclusion in the industry
Panelists at the 2022 BIO Convention shared tips on how companies can improve diversity and inclusi…
Leah Rosenbaum
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Brazilian soccer legend Pelé died of colon cancer. Here are the cutting-edge clinical trials trying to find new treatments for the disease.
Pelé, a legendary Brazilian soccer player, died of colon cancer. These clinical trials are studying…
Sarah Braner
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The first patients just enrolled in a trial testing the arthritis drug Actemra against the coronavirus. Results are expected in early summer.
Enrolled patients will randomly receive either an IV infusion of Actemra or a matching placebo. Aft…
Andrew Dunn
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Why $45 billion pharma giant Roche is teaming up with a buzzy health insurance startup to find new treatments for diseases
To be sure, Roche isn't alone in turning to external data sources to influence how the company disc…
Lydia Ramsey
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To tackle a major problem facing the $1 trillion pharma industry, Swiss drug giant Roche had to start by making a change within its own walls
Most of the benefits compiled as part of this new focus on clinical trial participation, or about 8…
Emma Court
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A disabled writer says Alaska Airlines 'destroyed' her wheelchair on her way to model for New York Fashion Week
While flying to model in an adaptive fashion show at New York Fashion Week, Allegra Keys' wheelchai…
Talia Lakritz
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The FDA just approved the first new flu treatment in 2 decades
A spokeswoman for Genentech told Business Insider that the wholesale acquisition cost of Xofluza is…
Lydia Ramsey
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My dad helped me buy my first stocks at age 8, and I remember what he taught me about money to this day
Leslie Lewis was 19 when her dad died, and her relationship with money took a turn. Now she uses th…
Leslie Lewis
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Why GSK just made a $300 million bet on 23andMe's approach to finding new medicines
The idea is to use the genetic information 23andMe's gathered from users who consent to share their…
Lydia Ramsey
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23andMe is upending how we find new drugs, and the CEO says 13 are now in early trials
23andMe also sells anonymized genetic data to drug companies for their own research initiatives. La…
Erin Brodwin
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A former Amazon director now running a $3 billion drugmaker explains why she think aspiring CEOs should get a range of experience before moving up the ranks
Featured Digital Health Articles: - Telehealth Industry: Benefits, Services & Examples - Valu…
Andrew Dunn
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We took a look at Clover Health's 2019 financial results. They show losses deepening as the company took on more members in the red-hot Medicare Advantage market.
In March 2019, the company said it was laying off 25% of its workforce, or about 140 employees, as …
Lydia Ramsey
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The 25 highest-paying internships in the US
Tech companies like Facebook, Uber, Google, and Salesforce pay interns the most, comprising 44% of …
Allana Akhtar
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The search for new Alzheimer's treatments just faced another setback - and now everything hinges on an approach that's already run into trouble
And the hypothesis has already been put to the test and seen a few failures. For one, Merck's now-f…