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BrightSpring Health Services Specialty Pharmacy Onco360® Selected as National Pharmacy Partner for Voydeya®

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrightSpring Health Services (“BrightSpring” or “BrightSpring Health Services”) (NASDAQ: BTSG) announced today that its company Onco360®, a leading independent oncology pharmacy, was selected as a national pharmacy partner by Alexion Pharmaceuticals for a first-in-class, oral, Factor D inhibitor, Voydeya® (Danicopan) to treat patients with a rare, life-threatening disease of the blood called paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who are experiencing extravascular hemolysis (EVH).

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrightSpring Health Services (“BrightSpring” or “BrightSpring Health Services”) (NASDAQ: BTSG) announced today that its company Onco360®, a leading independent oncology pharmacy, was selected as a national pharmacy partner by Alexion Pharmaceuticals for a first-in-class, oral, Factor D inhibitor, Voydeya® (Danicopan) to treat patients with a rare, life-threatening disease of the blood called paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who are experiencing extravascular hemolysis (EVH).
  • Voydeya® is FDA-approved as add-on therapy to Ultomiris® (Ravulizumab) or Soliris® (Eculizumab) for patients living with PNH that experience continued anemia, or EVH.
  • This innovative drug will complement current treatment regimens and help regulate the immune system, providing control and preventing the destruction of healthy blood cells.
  • To learn more about Onco360® and BrightSpring, please visit https://www.brightspringhealth.com/ .

Q1 2024 results

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

The increase in Core EPS was lower than Total Revenue growth principally due to a $241m gain in the prior year period on the disposal of Pulmicort Flexhaler US rights

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  • The increase in Core EPS was lower than Total Revenue growth principally due to a $241m gain in the prior year period on the disposal of Pulmicort Flexhaler US rights
    As announced at the Annual General Meeting on 11 April 2024, the total dividend for FY 2024 will increase by $0.20 per share to $3.10 per share
    "AstraZeneca had a very strong start in 2024 with substantial Total Revenue growth of 19% in the first quarter.
  • We are also looking forward to seeing the results of several other important trials throughout the year.
  • If foreign exchange rates for April 2024 to December 2024 were to remain at the average rates seen in March 2024, compared to the performance at CER it is anticipated that FY 2024 Total Revenue would incur a low single-digit adverse impact and Core EPS would incur a mid single-digit adverse impact (previously low single-digit).
  • AstraZeneca will host an Investor Day on 21 May 2024.

Evolent To Release First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on Thursday, May 9, 2024

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evolent Health, Inc. (NYSE: EVH), a company that specializes in better health outcomes for people with complex conditions through proven solutions that make healthcare simpler and more affordable, today announced it will release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, May 9, 2024, after market close, with a conference call to follow at 5 p.m. ET.

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  • An audio playback of the conference call will be available on Evolent's investor relations website for 90 days after the call.
  • RBC Global Health Care Conference at the InterContinental New York Barclay, New York, New York, on May 15, 2024.
  • 44th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference at the Loews Chicago Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, on June 4, 2024.
  • Truist Securities Healthcare Disrupters and Digital Health Summit at the Lotte New York Palace in New York, New York, on June 25, 2024.

Onco360 Has Been Selected as the Sole National Specialty Pharmacy Partner for Voydeya® (danicopan)

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onco360®, the nation’s leading independent Specialty Pharmacy, has been selected as a national pharmacy partner by Alexion Pharmaceuticals for Voydeya® (Danicopan) as a first class oral, Factor D inhibitor.

Key Points: 
  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onco360®, the nation’s leading independent Specialty Pharmacy, has been selected as a national pharmacy partner by Alexion Pharmaceuticals for Voydeya® (Danicopan) as a first class oral, Factor D inhibitor.
  • It is FDA-approved for the treatment of adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) in combination with C5 inhibitor, Ultomiris® (Ravulizumab) or Soliris® (Eculizumab) for patients that experience clinically significant extravascular hemolysis (EVH).1 Voydeya® is an oral, Factor D inhibitor that acts in the alternative complement pathway of the immune system, providing control of red blood cell destruction within and outside the blood vessels.
  • “Onco360 appreciates the opportunity to partner further with the team at Alexion and become the sole national specialty pharmacy provider for Voydeya®”, said Benito Fernandez, Chief Commercial Officer.
  • “We are proud to add this first in class oral Factor D inhibitor treatment option for PNH patients.”

VOYDEYA™ approved in the US as add-on therapy to ravulizumab or eculizumab for treatment of extravascular hemolysis in adults with the rare disease PNH

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Monday, April 1, 2024

VOYDEYA has also been granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US, European Union (EU) and Japan for the treatment of PNH.

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  • VOYDEYA has also been granted Orphan Drug Designation in the US, European Union (EU) and Japan for the treatment of PNH.
  • You must complete or update meningococcal vaccine(s) and streptococcus vaccine(s) at least 2 weeks before your first dose of VOYDEYA.
  • If you have been vaccinated against these bacteria in the past, you might need additional vaccinations before starting VOYDEYA.
  • Carry it with you at all times during treatment and for 1 week after your last VOYDEYA dose.

Getinge takes a leap forward in cardiovascular surgery with the 510(k) clearance for Vasoview Hemopro 3

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Designed with customer centricity top of mind, the newcomer is expected to offer enhanced procedural efficiency in healthcare from the upcoming launch.

Key Points: 
  • Designed with customer centricity top of mind, the newcomer is expected to offer enhanced procedural efficiency in healthcare from the upcoming launch.
  • Receiving the FDA 510(k) clearance for Vasoview Hemopro 3 marks a significant milestone for Getinge and underscores the effort to comply with the highest safety and effectiveness standards, emphasizing the medtech company's commitment to advancing medtech.
  • The new generation of Vasoview – Hemopro 3 – symbolizes our dedication to elevating healthcare standards together with our customers," says Elin Frostehav, President Acute Care Therapies at Getinge.
  • The culmination of extensive market research and advisory boards conducted in partnership with clinicians within the EVH field, Vasoview Hemopro 3 represents collaborative innovation.

Evolent Adds Russell Glass, Headspace CEO, to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Dr. Sotunde stated, "I've been incredibly impressed with Evolent during my time on the Board.

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  • Dr. Sotunde stated, "I've been incredibly impressed with Evolent during my time on the Board.
  • I would also like to take this opportunity to welcome Russ Glass to the Evolent Board of Directors.
  • Chair of the Evolent Board of Directors Cheryl Scott added, "On behalf of my fellow Directors, we want to thank Tunde for his commitment and valuable contributions to Evolent during the last several years."
  • Ms. Scott continued, "After conducting a broad, national search, the Board is pleased to appoint Russell Glass as an Evolent Director.

EVH® ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF NEW SA-126 AVAILABLE IN MAY

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Friday, January 26, 2024

"The SA-126 was born out of necessity for finding my own sound," said Wolfgang Van Halen. "

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  • "The SA-126 was born out of necessity for finding my own sound," said Wolfgang Van Halen. "
  • I wanted to do my own thing and that's how I gravitated towards semi-hollow bodies and how it became my core sound.
  • It creates a new categorization for electric guitar and is characterized by its limitless nature.
  • Other features include a Harmonica bridge and stop bar tailpiece, oversized strap buttons, and keystone tuning pegs.

Evolent to Release Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results on Thursday, February 22, 2024

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evolent Health, Inc. (NYSE: EVH), a company that specializes in better health outcomes for people with complex conditions through proven solutions that make health care simpler and more affordable, today announced it will release its fourth quarter 2023 financial results on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, after market close, with a conference call to follow at 5 p.m. ET.

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  • Shareholders and interested participants may listen to a live broadcast of the conference found on Evolent's investor relations website, https://ir.evolenthealth.com .
  • Analysts interested in asking questions during the live call should dial 855.940.9467, or 412.317.6034 for international callers, and reference the "Evolent call" 15 minutes prior to the call.
  • An audio playback of the conference call will be available on Evolent's investor relations website for 90 days after the call.
  • Cowen 44th Annual Health Care Conference at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts, on Monday, March 4, 2024.

Novartis receives FDA approval for Fabhalta® (iptacopan), offering superior hemoglobin improvement in the absence of transfusions as the first oral monotherapy for adults with PNH

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Approval was also supported by the Phase III APPOINT-PNH study in complement inhibitor-naïve patients1,3.

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  • Approval was also supported by the Phase III APPOINT-PNH study in complement inhibitor-naïve patients1,3.
  • Patients with sustained hemoglobin level ≥ 12 g/dLa in the absence of transfusions: 67.7% of anti-C5-experienced Fabhalta patients responded vs. 0% for anti-C5 (difference of 66.6%b, P
  • Patients avoiding transfusiond,e: Transfusion avoidance rate 95.2% for anti-C5-experienced Fabhalta patients vs. 45.7% for anti-C5 (difference of 49.5%b, P
  • In APPOINT-PNH, serious ARs were reported in two (5%) patients with PNH receiving Fabhalta, which included COVID-19 and bacterial pneumonia1,3.