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Citizen Rx to address PBM consolidation concerns

American Pharmacy News Reports | May 29, 2015

Citizens Rx announced Wednesday that industry pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) offerings and similar options continue to be consolidated even though recent acquisitions and mergers have many employer groups and clients concerned that PBMs are not seeking out what is best for the consumer.  Read More »

NCPA reacts to price increases, urges improved patient access

American Pharmacy News Reports | May 29, 2015

Following a report from the AARP Public Policy Institute, which indicated significant increases in generic drug pricing in 2013, the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) released a statement Thursday, urging for improved patient access.  Read More »

RxMedic Systems unveils new dispensing robot

American Pharmacy News Reports | May 29, 2015
A precursor to the RxMedic 200, a robot that acts as an automatic dispensing system.

RxMedic Systems announced the release of the RM200, a new robotic pharmacy dispensary system, on Thursday. Read More »

McKesson Health Solutions to present new management model

American Pharmacy News Reports | May 29, 2015

Vice presidents of McKesson Health Solutions, Mathew Zubiller and Tammie Phillips, will present a new utilization management model at America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Institute 2015 conference, taking place between June 3 and 5. Read More »

Schumer urges DEA to reinstate take-back program

American Pharmacy News Reports | May 29, 2015
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY)

Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday called on the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to reinstate the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Days. Read More »

Kit Check reaches milestone with tracking software

American Pharmacy News Reports | May 30, 2015

Kit Check hospital pharmacy kit processing and medication tracking software recently reached a milestone when five million medications had been tracked using its cloud software and RFID-based solution. Read More »

ScripsAmerica receives 14th state pharmacy license

American Pharmacy News Reports | May 30, 2015

ScripsAmerica Inc. late last week was granted a license to distribute its products in the state of Ohio -- bringing the total number of states in which the company holds licenses to 14. Read More »

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