First-in-Human Trials mark the initial transition of a drug candidate from extensive preclinical research into human subjects, supplying the earliest clinical evidence on safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics to inform later development stages. These studies rely on a comprehensive found...

Strategic Purchasing Healthcare offers a pathway for South Africa’s healthcare system to deliver improved patient outcomes amid constrained resources, where traditional passive purchasing models relying on historical budgets or uncapped fee-for-service payments have fallen short in prioritising e...

South Africa continues to face persistent challenges in establishing sustainable healthcare pricing regulation mechanisms, as highlighted in the keynote address at the CMS Industry Indaba. Countries including the United Kingdom, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand have implemented structured price-s...

New data from the PSMAddition study indicate that Pluvicto combined with standard of care, consisting of an androgen receptor pathway inhibitor plus androgen deprivation therapy, produced a 58% lower risk of prostate-specific antigen progression compared with standard of care alone. Patients rece...

In a major step forward for vaccine manufacturing Africa, Biovac has secured a financing package from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the EIB Group, and the European Commission to build the continent’s first end-to-end multi-vaccine production facility. Landmark Funding ...

MAP02 Medication Adherence stands out as Portugal’s latest digital solution for supporting elderly patients and those with psychomotor challenges who struggle with consistent medication use. Coordinated by the Polytechnic of Leiria through its ciTechCare research unit, the platform merges smart h...