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The Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee has again recommended KALYDECO (ivacaftor) for listing on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). However, Vertex is deeply disappointed in the conditions the PBAC has attached to the recommendation. These conditions fail to reflect the substantial clinical benefits recognised by the PBAC, and would result in limiting the number of eligible Australians who would be able to receive KALYDECO.
LivaNova PLC announced that, on January 8, 2016, the Company received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration for the Perceval Sutureless Heart Valve.
The Wall Street Journal: "More employers are scrutinizing employees' health-insurance dependents in order to weed out ineligible beneficiaries" in an effort to cut costs. "Benefits-consulting companies say interest in dependent audits has been growing for the past few years, but has ticked up more recently. … These companies aim to verify the relationships of dependents such as spouses and children, soliciting documents including marriage and birth certificates. In many cases, employers haven't previously asked employees to verify dependents' eligibility" (Mattioli, 11/22).
The prevalence of anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL), which precede anal cancer, is much higher in women living with HIV than previously reported, a multi-site, national study involving hundreds of patients has found.
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