Maryland policymakers should "tread lightly" when considering whether or not to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), said Marc Kilmer, senior fellow for the Maryland Public Policy Institute (MPPI). Read More »
Boehringer Ingelheim and Arena Pharmaceuticals have announced that they will collaborate to make advancements in research involving schizophrenia. Read More »
BCVS Health has announced that it will be teaming up with the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) and the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN). Read More »
McKesson Health Solutions has introduced two solutions to help expedite the payment process. Read More »
The candidates for the American Pharmacists Association Academy of Pharmacy Practice and Management (APhA-APPM) and the Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science (APhA-APRS) election have been announced. Read More »
STORY has announced that it will team up with Cigna to bring the Coach by Cigna app offline in a series of in-person events called Feel Good. Read More »
Novozymes has announced that it will separate its biopharma activities to form an independent company. Read More »
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ (NACDS) last week applauded the White House's collaborative effort to combat opioid drug abuse. Read More »
Johnson and Johnson has announced that it will take action to restructure and strengthen its Medical Devices businesses strategy. Read More »
Merck has announced that it has reached an agreement with plaintiffs to resolve a class action lawsuit. Read More »
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals announced that their Chloramphenicol Sodium Succinate injection has been banned in Tanzania. Read More »
Georgia Eddleman Little has been named the new vice president and chief customer experience officer at Prime Therapeutics. Read More »
The McKesson Specialty Health Reimbursement, Access & Safety Services Solution Center has been named a Center of Excellence by BenchmarkPortal. Read More »
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) has recommended to Congress that Medicare payments made to safety net hospitals be cut by 10 percent based on the 340B drug discount program. Read More »
The Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA) President and CEO Chip Davis released a statement last week regarding President Obama's final State of the Union Address, specifically about his remarks on ending cancer. Read More »
The McKesson Corp. has announced that it will use CommonWell to make patient information available to health care providers no matter where the patients receive care. Read More »
The FDA has approved the use of E-Z-HD barium sulfate for use in patients 12 years old and up. Read More »
The FDA has made progress on its Action Plan, published in August of 2015, to improve participation in clinical trials. Read More »
Cigna recently partnered with WakeMed Key Community Care (WKCC) to enhance patient access to affordable and better health care in North Carolina through the Cigna Collaborative Care program. Read More »
Election analyst and founder of the University of Virginia Center for Politics Larry J. Sabato will speak during the 2016 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting’s Political Action Committee Breakfast on Monday, April 18, in Palm Beach, Florida. Read More »
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