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Nurses and NHS staff protest over pay rise 'snub'

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Hundreds of nurses and NHS staff in Wales are to protest at being excluded from a recent pay rise announcement. Ministers say they were working with unions to ensure the “best possible” pay package for all health workers. “I was so scared I even wrote a will,” said nurse Naomi Jenkins. Image copyright.

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RECOVERY Trial Data Monitoring Committee Recommends Continuing Evaluation of REGN-COV2 in All Hospitalized Patients

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Regeneron announced today an update from the independent data monitoring committee (DMC) for the United Kingdom-based RECOVERY trial evaluating REGN-COV2 in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.

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Regeneron Announces Encouraging Initial Data from COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail Trial in Hospitalized Patients on Low-flow Oxygen

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29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Phase 3 program in hospitalized patients to continue based on passing futility analysis on ability to reduce incidence of death or mechanical ventilation. First antibody therapy to demonstrate anti-viral effect in patients hospitalized with COVID-19. TARRYTOWN, N.Y. , Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Positive Initial Regeneron Antibody Cocktail Results in Non-hospitalized Patients with COVID-19

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(NASDAQ: REGN ) today announced that the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has published initial clinical data from an ongoing seamless Phase 1/2/3 trial of the antibody cocktail casirivimab and imdevimab in non-hospitalized patients with COVID-19. “The investigational cocktail is now available to indicated high-risk U.S.

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Biden Outlines ‘Bold’ National Vaccine Effort

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trillion pandemic “rescue” package that includes $20 billion for the vaccine effort. The rescue plan was hailed by health professionals, including National Nurses United (NNU), which represents 170,000 nursing professionals across the country.

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What value-added medicines might bring to society

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Adoption of value-based healthcare practices leads to patients requiring fewer visits to the hospital, testing, invasive procedures, and expensive medication. Developing novel methodologies can help nurses and other people in charge of delivering care to better handle the treatment of patients.

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Article FDA Thank You In a new final rule, FDA carves out a regulatory niche for medical gases

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In 2001, the FDA issued a guidance to “alert hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care facilities to the hazards of medical gas mix-ups.” It also proposed several packaging changes to safeguard against misidentification. However, the proposed rule sat in limbo for years without ever being finalized.

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