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- EU Wraps Up Advanced Talks With Moderna for COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Dealhttps://modernod.com/news/eu-wraps-up-advanced-talks-with-moderna-for-covid-19-vaccine-supply-deal/2478195/The European Commission said Monday that it concluded exploratory talks with Moderna for an initial purchase of 80 million doses of the company’s mRNA vaccine candidate against SARS-CoV-2. The contractual framework would also provide an option for EU member states to purchase an additional
- Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on Pivotal Case That Decides Fate of ACA After Electionhttps://modernod.com/news/supreme-court-to-hear-arguments-on-pivotal-case-that-decides-fate-of-aca-after-election/2478180/The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a lawsuit over the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on November 10, a week after the presidential election, according to a FierceHealthcare
- How COVID-19 is Shaking Up Medical Education—For Goodhttps://modernod.com/news/how-covid-19-is-shaking-up-medical-education-for-good/2478168/With COVID-19 shows no signs of letting up soon, leaders at medical schools are adapting their plans for education in the fall to meet the new demands of the pandemic, according to a FierceHealthcare report. That means going digital in an unprecedented way—both in terms of classe
- CooperVision Acquires GP Specialists, Expanding Specialty EyeCare Business and Ortho-K Optionshttps://modernod.com/news/coopervision-acquires-gp-specialists-expanding-specialty-eyecare-business-and-ortho-k-options/2478137/CooperVision has acquired C&E GP Specialists, a customized orthokeratology contact lens manufacturer and distributor. The move expands CooperVision’s Specialty eye care business. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “CooperVision is committed to providing eye care professionals
- Some Providers Face Daunting Repayment Deadline for Medicare Advance Loanshttps://modernod.com/news/some-providers-face-daunting-repayment-deadline-for-medicare-advance-loans/2478108/Starting this month, some providers are facing the prospect of their Medicare payments garnished to repay COVID-19 loans, according to a FierceHealthcare
- Pfizer, BioNTech Begin Phase 2/3 Coronavirus Vaccine Studyhttps://modernod.com/news/pfizer-biontech-pick-bnt162b2-to-advance-into-phase-2-3-coronavirus-vaccine-study/2478084/Pfizer and partner BioNTech said they have decided to advance the nucleoside-modified mRNA vaccine candidate BNT162b2 into phase 2/3 testing. The vaccine, to be trialed at the 30-mcg dose as part of a two-dose regimen, encodes for an optimized SARS-CoV-2 full-length spike glycoprotein, which the
- Algorithm Compares Risk of Cancelled Ophthalmology Appointments Against COVID-19https://modernod.com/news/algorithm-compares-risk-of-cancelled-ophthalmology-appointments-against-covid-19/2478075/The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many ophthalmologists across the US to cancel potentially necessary eye examinations with patients since March. A team, led by Nikhil K. Bommakanti, MD, W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan, developed a f
- Moderna Loses US Patent Challenge That Could Affect COVID-19 Vaccinehttps://modernod.com/news/moderna-loses-us-patent-challenge-that-could-affect-covid-19-vaccine/2478072/Shares in Moderna fell as much as 10% Thursday after the company failed in an attempt to invalidate a US patent on vaccine technology held by Arbutus Biopharma. SVB Leerink analyst Mani Foroohar suggested the decision by an administrative court run by the US Patent and Trademark Office opens the
- Trump Administration Announces $5B COVID-19 Relief Funds, Future Testing Requirements for Nursing Homeshttps://modernod.com/news/trump-administration-announces-5b-covid-19-relief-funds-future-testing-requirements-for-nursing-homes/2478064/The Trump administration is allocating an additional $5 billion in COVID-19 relief funds to Medicare-certified long-term care facilities and state veteran nursing homes in hot spots where the virus is has begun spiking again, according to a FierceHealthcare
- NowRx, Medly Pharmacy Land New Funding as Demand for Digital Pharmacies Growshttps://modernod.com/news/nowrx-medly-pharmacy-land-new-funding-as-demand-for-digital-pharmacies-grows/2478052/Digital pharmacy startups taking on industry giants CVS and Walgreens are securing sizable sums of money from investors, according to a FierceHealthcare