CVS Pharmacy's MinuteClinics now open in Chicago area Target stores
Thirteen rebranded MinuteClinics are now open inside Target stores in Chicago and surrounding areas. Read More »
Prime pharmacists recognized by Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
AMCP recognizes Prime pharmacists with Fellow and New Practitioner awards. Read More »
Pfizer announces CHANTIX/CHAMPIX results in largest trial of smoking cessation medications
CHANTIX/CHAMPIX compared to bupropion, nicotine patch and placebo; study finds significantly higher abstention rates. Read More »
Proposed amendment to drug plan bill could spike costs for Oklahoma consumers, says national healthcare expert
Oklahoma consumers enrolled in health plans with insurance deductibles that are yet to be reached and those who are uninsured may bear the high costs of rising drug prices, thanks to a proposed piece of legislation that would give pharmacies permission to disregard negotiated discounts with insurers and transfer the price hikes on to consumers. Read More »
AstraZeneca and Ironwood announce licensing agreement for Zurampic
Zurampic has been approved by the FDA for treatment of hyperuricemia associated with gout. Read More »
Prime supports CRSxP roadmap for affordable prescription drugs
CSRxP announces its policy platform to address rising prescription drug prices. Read More »
Pfizer announces SPIRE-2 clinical trial is full
The clinical trial will test bococizumab versus a placebo in reducing the risk of a major cardiovascular event. Read More »
Allergan announces presentations at the ARVO annual meeting
Allergan to present results of its studies at the ARVO meeting next week. Read More »
Oasmia announces positive Phase III results in ovarian cancer treatment
Overall survival rates positive in the Phase III study of epithelial ovarian cancer treatment. Read More »
NACDS annual meeting builds relationships
The annual conference allows executives from retailers, suppliers and other health care providers an opportunity to network and build relationships. Read More »
APhA supports National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Initiative
Consumers can safely dispose of unused prescription drugs during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Read More »
Cigna commits $2 million to World of Difference grants
Nonprofit partners providing Community Health Navigation will be a priority when awarding the grants. Read More »
NACDS applauds access to pharmacy services provision in CMS final rule
CMS included pharmacies as key providers in the Medicaid and CHIP Managed Care final rule. Read More »
Sanofi US announces collaborations with DCRI and CATCH
The collaborations will create tools to predict how type 2 diabetics will follow their medication plans. Read More »
Life-saving naloxone available without a prescription at New Hampshire CVS Pharmacies
Naloxone saves lives by reversing opioid overdoses; CVS makes it available for friends and family. Read More »
CVS committed to National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
CVS supports Drug Take Back Day on April 30 with events and education. Read More »
Prime researches 'insulin shock' and ER visits
Low blood sugar can lead to ER visits; Prime releases research on hypoglycemic events. Read More »
Congress examines tax code and its effects on health care
Ways and Means Committee held a hearing recently to discuss health care challenges and explore opportunities for improvement. Read More »
New hope for EPI patients in the EU
CHMP issues positive opinion on Allergan's ENZEPI for patients with EPI Read More »
CHMP issues positive decision for new antibiotic
AstraZeneca announced the positive decision for CAZ AVI by CHMP. Read More »
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