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Aetna, Humana sell Medicare Advantage assets to Molina Healthcare

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 4, 2016
Aetna and Humana have agreed to sell Medicare Advantage assets to Molina Healthcare.

Aetna and Humana this week announced that the two companies have agreed to sell Medicare Advantage assets to Molina Healthcare, Inc. for approximately $117 million, which is based on the estimated number of members in the plans covered in the transactions. Read More »

Ray Barrett accepts chairman appointment at Triumph

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 3, 2016
Ray Barrett will serve as chairman of the board at Triumph Pharmaceuticals.

Triumph Pharmaceuticals this week announced that Ray Barrett, Biomedical Systems chairman, has accepted its position of chairman.  Read More »

Pfizer acquires Bamboo Therapeutics

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 3, 2016

Bamboo research is focused on gene therapy for neuromuscular and central nervous system conditions. Read More »

Bacterial meningitis vaccine available at all Walgreens locations

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 3, 2016

Vaccines available daily; insurance may cover the vaccination. Read More »

Evelo and Mayo Clinic to collaborate on cancer therapies

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 3, 2016

Collaboration to contribute to Evelo's cancer-associated bacteria library. Read More »

HedgePath announces positive interim results on Phase IIb cancer trial

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 3, 2016

Basal cell carcinoma nevus syndrome patients show positive results after 16 weeks in the study. Read More »

PTO grants Argentum IPR petition against PAZEO

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 3, 2016
Argentum's has been granted an IPR petition against Alcon's PAZEO.

Argentum Pharmaceuticals recently announced that it, along with its manufacturing partner KVK Tech, has been granted a petition for inter partes review (IPR) against all challenged claims of the sole patent that covers Alcon’s PAZEO by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (PTO).  Read More »

Medicare premium to stay stable

Carol Ostrow | Aug 2, 2016

With only the slightest of increases, Medicare recently announced that the average monthly cost for a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan in 2017 is projected to remain reasonably stable at approximately $34. Read More »

USPTO issues Notice of Allowance for Ardelyx’s RDX227675

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 2, 2016
When the patent is issued, RDX227675 will be protected through 2035.

Ardelyx Inc. recently announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its composition of matter patent application for RDX227675. Read More »

Galmed names Dr. Ran Oren Chief Medical Officer

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 2, 2016
Galmed has named Dr. Ran Oren its new Chief Medical Officer

Galmed Pharmaceuticals has announced that Professor Ran Oren, M.D., has been named its Chief Medical Officer (CMO).  Read More »

Pfizer announces positive OCTAVE Sustain results

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 1, 2016
Pfizer has announced top-of-the-line results for its OCTAVE Sustain study.

Pfizer Inc. recently announced that its third Phase III study of XELJANZ (tofacitinib citrate), Oral Clinical Trials for tofacitinib in ulcerative colitis (OCTAVE) Sustain, has turned in positive result Read More »

DEA asks NACDS to share Pharmacy Diversion Awareness Conference information

American Pharmacy News Reports | Aug 1, 2016
The NACDS has been asked to share information about its upcoming Pharmacy Diversion Awareness Conferences.

The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Liaison and Policy Section has asked that the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) to share information regarding its Pharmacy Diversion Awareness Conferences that will be held in August with member companies. Read More »

Discount coupon reduces cost of life-saving NARCAN

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jul 31, 2016

Partnership makes NARCAN Nasal Spray more affordable at CVS Pharmacies. Read More »

Pfizer published Phase 3 crisaborole data

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jul 31, 2016
Pfizer recently published data from two Phase 3 crisaborole studies.

Pfizer Inc. recently published the findings from two pivotal Phase III studies of crisaborole topical ointment 2 percent, formerly known as AN2728.  Read More »

FDA approves Silvergate’s Qbrelis

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jul 31, 2016
The FDA has approved Silvergate's Qbrelis.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Silvergate Pharmaceuticals’ Qbrelis Oral Solution, the first Lisinopril oral solution that has been approved by the agency.  Read More »

GNE myopathy Phase III clinical trial completes patient enrollment

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jul 29, 2016

Rare disease leads to severe disability; no approved therapy yet. Read More »

Financial professional Kavanagh joins Valeant board of directors

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jul 29, 2016
Sarah B. Kavanagh

Board increases to 12 members; 11 are independent directors. Read More »

Cytokinetics and Astellas announce expanded collaboration

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jul 29, 2016
Cytokinetics and Astellas have agreed to expand their collaboration.

Cytokinetics, Inc. and Astellas Pharma, Inc. have announced the expansion of their collaboration in skeletal muscle activators for the inclusion of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Read More »

Galmed and SAMIL announce license agreement for Aramchol

American Pharmacy News Reports | Jul 29, 2016
Galmed and SAMIL have announced a license agreement for Aramchol.

Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and SAMIL Pharm. Co.recently announced that a license agreement has been put into place for an exclusive, royalty-bearing license for Aramchol and its commercialization. Read More »

Cancer drug delivery fast shifting, more changes likely

John Breslin | Jul 29, 2016

Jostling among hospitals, pharmacies, doctors, and third-party payers over the delivery of specialty cancer drugs is likely to intensify, according to experts observing the already fast shifting field of oncology treatment channeling. Read More »

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