COPD Foundation announces new president and CEO
Koppel named president while Kephart takes the CEO position. Read More »
Incyte to acquire ARIAD's European operations
Incyte will also obtain the license for Inclusig in Europe and 22 other countries. Read More »
CDC gives further insight into superbug report
With superbugs posing a significant health risk to the elderly, an expert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently spoke with American Pharmacy about the agency's recommendations for the nation's nursing homes and hospitals to stop the spread of antibiotic-resistant organisms. Read More »
NACDS launches Zika prevention campaign in Puerto Rico
Educational Zika prevention campaign to debut on radio and online on Monday. Read More »
Walgreens offering vaccinations in Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky and Mississippi
Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccinations now available daily at Walgreens pharmacies. Read More »
Walgreens partners with APhA to fight prescription drug abuse
Collaboration expands efforts to fight prescription drug abuse and educate pharmacists and student pharmacists about substance abuse. Read More »
Optum teams with Medecision and TriZetto to streamline states' MMIS
The new services allow Medicaid agencies to only buy the services they need to optimize their existing systems. Read More »
McKesson announces OCM solutions to support community-based oncology practices
Comprehensive solution includes services, expertise and technology to support oncology practices. Read More »
MinuteClinics open in Northern Virginia Target stores
CVS Health opened seven MinuteClinics in Northern Virginia Target stores. Read More »
AstraZeneca divestment of Imdur complete
AstraZeneca sells global rights outside of the U.S. to China Medical System Holdings Ltd. Read More »
Study shows home infusion care results better than hospital and clinic care
CVS Health study shows home infusion care improves patient outcomes while reducing costs. Read More »
ACS and CVS join forces to help colleges go 100 percent tobacco-free
The partnership targets colleges and universities; it will provide grants to help 125 institutions go smoke- and tobacco-free. Read More »
Seven Allergan presentations on the schedule at the ASCRS Symposium & Congress
Allergan announces its schedule of presentations at the ASCRS Symposium & Congress in New Orleans. Read More »
CMS releases Medicare Advantage data sorted by racial and ethnic groups
Quality of care data shows disparities in care for African-American and Hispanic patients. Read More »
CVS launches hepatitis awareness and expanded health care options in Hawaii
CVS expands services in its Hawaiian Longs Drugs and MinuteClinic locations. Read More »
ASHP partners with ABIM in the 'Choosing Wisely' campaign
Initiative aims to help patients and health care providers avoid waste and risk of unnecessary treatments. Read More »
Allergan to make five presentations at the AUA annual meeting
Allergan to present data on overactive bladder, nocturia and ulcerative interstitial cystitis at the AUA meeting this weekend. Read More »
UsAgainstAlzheimer announces support for Phase III clinical trial
Eli Lilly's and AstraZeneca's BACE inhibitor drug for Alzheimer's advancing to Phase III clinical trial. Read More »