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Digital Tool Helps Hospital Make Important Coronavirus Retest Decisions

Digital Tool Helps Hospital Make Important Coronavirus Retest Decisions

Georgia Tech News Center, April 13, 2020

What-if questions can torment a doctor making coronavirus retest decisions: What if a patient’s initial negative test was a false negative, and he or she needs a second test? What if they don’t need it, and a retest would use up a scarce test kit and treatments that other patients need?

Fast Coronavirus Test Gets Emergency FDA Approval

Fast Coronavirus Test Gets Emergency FDA Approval

Tech News World, March 31, 2020

Abbott will deliver 50,000 COVID-19 tests per day to healthcare workers, starting Wednesday, using its modified ID NOW testing process, it said. Bringing rapid coronavirus testing capacity to the medical front lines is crucial in the battle to flatten the rising death and infection curve worldwide.

In rare move, Gilead gives up 'orphan' status for experimental coronavirus drug

In rare move, Gilead gives up 'orphan' status for experimental coronavirus drug

Biopharmadive, March 25, 2020

Gilead has asked the Food and Drug Administration to rescind a special regulatory status for its experimental coronavirus drug, but not before stirring up a controversy that had critics accusing the company of manipulating a law designed to spur research into therapies for rare diseases.

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De-risking global supply chains: Looking beyond material flows

De-risking global supply chains: Looking beyond material flows

Hinrich Foundation, October 29, 2024

Global supply chains are undergoing an irrevocable shift. While material flows remain critical, they are only the most visible aspect of this transition. Beneath the surface, changes in information exchanges, financial reconfigurations, and human capital movements are posing far greater risks to the benefits of global trade. The US, China, and the rest the world must handle these changes with care and perspective.

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