The God Particle, a trader on the social media platform X, said that legal precedent and federal law do not permit companies to sue compounding pharmacies over practices allowed under Section 503A of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Read More »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued the first emergency use authorization (EUA) allowing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to be distributed in the U.S., according to a release by the FDA. Read More »
The Food and Drug Administration announced Fresh Express is recalling limited numbers of its Caesar Supreme kit over concerns of E. coli STEC 026 contamination, according to a press release. Read More »
Amazon has now launched an online pharmacy to serve as competition for other big-named retail pharmacies, according to a news release. Read More »
Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) has reached an agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to act as a network administrator in Phase 2 of the Federal Pharmacy Partnership Strategy for COVID-19, which will enable retail independent, small chains and long-term care pharmacy customers to participate in the vaccination effort. Read More »
Digital Pharmacist's new Rx Confer platform drives revenue for pharmacies while increasing the effectiveness of patient communications. Read More »
Digital Pharmacist partners with leading insurance provider to offer Medicare Plan Finder tool at no cost to pharmacies or patients Read More »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Pfizer’s drug XELJANZ (tofacitinib) for treatment of polyarticular course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pcJIA). Read More »
The best practices for genetic testing for the management of cardiovascular diseases that are inherited have been outlined by the American Heart Association (AHA). Read More »
James Capretta, a resident fellow and health analyst with the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), a Washington D.C.-based think tank that researches government, economics and social welfare, called for a coordinated effort to distribute vaccine worldwide to prevent COVID-19 infection. Read More »
Several pharmaceutical companies are staying vigilant in their commitment to finding proper treatments and vaccine research and development (R&D) related to COVID-19, according to PhRMA. Read More »
A study facilitated by Vizient, Inc. and recently published in the Journal of American Medical Association Internal Medicine yielded new insights about patients with presumed penicillin allergies. Read More »
The National Association of Board of Pharmacy (NABP) is urging members of Congress to support federal programs to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak as well as an epidemic of opioid drug abuse in the country the virus might be fueling. Read More »
A bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) would give companies incentives if they brought their pharmaceutical, supply and medical device manufacturers back to the United States from China, the Ripon Advance reported. Read More »
Pharmacy Times, the leading publication for pharmacists in the nation, in an independent survey conducted with U.S. News & World Report has again named Prevagen the #1 pharmacist recommended memory support brand. Read More »
Sourcing activity for pharmaceutical contract manufacturing has gone up 234% since last year and 220% since last quarter, ThomasNet reported. Read More »
International reference pricing (IRP) for drugs is under consideration in the U.S. as health care experts are discussing an International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) meeting to be held annually. Read More »
UWorld will continue RxPrep’s mission to prepare pharmacy students to succeed on their exams with premium content, intuitive technology, and a superior customer experience. Read More »
UCSF Health, Northwell Health, UNC Health and other systems using Conversa's virtual care and communication platform to triage people in their communities, manage patients, and screen healthcare workers Read More »
Loopback Analytics, a leading provider of data-driven solutions for hospital and health systems, announced today they are working with UF Health Jacksonville to help advance specialty pharmacy services. Read More »
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