The South Dakota Department of Health has announced new income guidelines for its Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program effective July 1, 2026. The updated rules aim to help more families access nutritional support and related services. Read More »

The Cannabis Regulatory Agency has released its May 2026 Disciplinary Action Report detailing compliance violations among cannabis licensees across Michigan. The public can review disciplinary records through the agency's online database or submit complaints using an updated process. Read More »

Michigan authorities have seized more than 17,000 pounds of illegal fireworks following a multi-agency investigation led by LARA’s Bureau of Fire Services. Officials say improper possession or use poses major risks to public safety. Read More »

A federal watchdog found that vertically integrated pharmacy benefit managers dominate Medicare Part D plans, leading to higher out-of-pocket drug costs for enrollees. Read More »

The Cannabis Regulatory Agency will hold a second public hearing on proposed marihuana rules in Lansing on July 23. Public comments can be submitted in person, via Zoom, or by email. Read More »

PCCA has partnered with TJM Labs to bring AI-driven workflow automation solutions to its network of compounding pharmacies. The collaboration aims to help independent pharmacists streamline operations while maintaining personalized patient care. Read More »

Ryan Long of Paragon Health Institute said federal drug pricing programs like 340B often benefit wealthier hospitals over poorer ones. Read More »

The National Community Pharmacists Association has opened registration for its October 2026 annual convention in Kansas City. Early bird discounts are available until July 12. The association represents over 18,900 community pharmacies across the country. Read More »

Brian Hanna has been elected president of the Cannabis Regulators Association for its upcoming term—the first U.S. military veteran in this role. The announcement came after elections held at a national stakeholder meeting in Oklahoma City. Read More »

The South Dakota Department of Health confirmed Brown County's first positive test for West Nile virus this season on June 15. Officials urge residents to take precautions against mosquito bites as cases have occurred statewide since 2002. Read More »

The Iowa Architectural Examining Board has introduced new rules allowing non-NAAB degree holders to pursue architectural licensure through an experience-based pathway. The move aims to broaden access while upholding safety and competency standards. Read More »

New Mexico officials are urging residents to remain vigilant against elder financial exploitation as part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day efforts. Authorities report significant losses due to scams targeting seniors statewide. The state is offering resources for fraud prevention education. Read More »

We Work For Health Maryland called for reform of the federal 340B contract pharmacy program after new data showed high market concentration among major PBMs and chains. Read More »

Virginia Society of Rheumatology President Harry Gewanter said the 340B Drug Pricing Program no longer prioritizes patient needs but instead benefits large hospital systems financially. Read More »

Allvanza CEO Rosa Mendoza said that insufficient oversight has allowed the federal 340B drug pricing program to expand far beyond its original intent. Read More »

Public Policy Solutions has raised concerns about hospitals' use of the federal 340B drug pricing program. Read More »

PhRMA has raised concerns about private equity-backed health care entities using nonprofit status to access 340B revenues. Read More »

The Cannabis Regulatory Agency has filed two formal complaints against Ground Control Michigan, LLC's adult-use cannabis license. The agency announced possible disciplinary actions including fines or suspension but clarified that all statements are currently allegations. Read More »

The Cannabis Regulatory Agency has filed a formal complaint against VJAS 1, LLC's adult-use marijuana processor license in Harrison Township. The agency announced possible sanctions including fines or suspension as part of its regulatory authority. Read More »

The National Community Pharmacists Association has announced several upcoming educational events including workshops and its annual convention aimed at supporting independent pharmacists across the country. Read More »