Julian Baker was recently appointed to the board of directors at Acadia Pharmaceuticals. Read More »

Pharmaceutical return services provider Guaranteed Returns recently introduced a new program that delivers quick payments to pharmacies. Read More »

Managed health care company Aetna recently launched new individual health plans through accountable care agreements with PinnacleHealth System and Leigh Valley Health Network's preferred provider organization Valley Preferred. Read More »

Health insurer WellCare Health Plans Inc. transferred its pharmacy benefit management (PBM) to CVS Health, the second largest PBM company in the nation, Friday. Read More »

The Lynx Group, a global alliance of medical communication and education companies, and the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP), a trade association representing the specialty pharmacy industry, recently partnered for an upcoming expo. Read More »

ProHealth Physicians (ProHealth), one of the largest independent physician groups in Connecticut, recently joined the OptumCare organization to improve the quality of care for its 360,000-plus active patients. Read More »

Mylan brought its generic form of Pfizer's bacteria-fighting drug Zyvox to market on Tuesday. Read More »

Canadian pharmaceutical company Acerus announced last week that its contract with Endo Ventures Bermuda Limited to commercialize NATESTO, a testosterone replacement nasal gel, will be terminated effective June 30. Read More »

The Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC) this week released the final 2016 criteria versions for 18 accreditation programs. Read More »

Pharmacy benefit manager Prime Therapeutics recently added two FDA-approved cholesterol lowering drugs to its preferred national drug list. Read More »

A number of Southern states are experiencing an increase in flu activity, as indicated in last week's Walgreens Flu Index. Read More »

Change Healthcare recently launched its new True View health care services shopping platform aimed at creating a better consumer experience. Read More »

German drugmaker Merck KGaA and U.S. drug giant Pfizer revealed this week that they are collaborating with Syndax Pharmaceuticals to investigate avelumab as a combination treatment for advanced ovarian cancer.  Read More »

CVS Health and Express Scripts reported this week that they will be presenting at the 34th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference taking place in San Francisco from Jan. 11-15. Read More »

Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy this week named Richard Willis its new president and CEO. Read More »

MonoSol Rx, the developer of PharmFilm drug delivery technology, appointed Santo “Sandy” Costa to its board of directors. Read More »

Community Pharmacies of Indiana (CPI) this week voiced its support of a bill aimed at giving pharmacists increased authority in an effort to tackle the ongoing meth epidemic in the state. Read More »

Customers of Navarro Discount Pharmacy, a division of CVS, will now have access to onsite medical care as the South Florida retail pharmacy chain has opened its first MinuteClinic. Read More »

Swisslog Healthcare Solutions recently reflected on the past year by releasing a list of its key achievements. Read More »

The Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA) recently released a Surescripts study conducted on the integration and utilization of electronic medication history data technology among ambulatory care providers. Read More »