Bausch + Lomb reports successful recycling programs
The ONE by ONE Recycling program has collected over 101 million used contact lenses, blister packs and top foils since the program’s launch in November 2016.
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Cass family building new health care facility
The Dowagiac clinic will be Cass Family Clinic’s third location, joining Cassopolis and Niles.
CVS issues response to Arkansas PBM law
"HB1150 is bad policy that accomplishes just the opposite. It will take away access to pharmacy care in local communities, hike prescription drug spending across the state by millions of dollars each year and cost hundreds of Arkansans their jobs.”
Eli Lilly says new GLP-1 pill for diabetes and weight loss effective in study, will seek FDA approval
Orforglipron is the first small molecule GLP-1 to successfully complete a Phase 3 trial, lowering A1C by an average of 1.3% to 1.6% across doses.
The Vitamin Shoppe is being acquired by private equity companies
The new owners aim to grow the business by investing in third-party brand relationships and research and development.
Pharmaceutical clinical study to accelerate FDA approval of SmartTrack
SmartTrack aims to reduce the need for clinical studies in generic drug product approvals
Dollar General donates over 50 million meals through Feeding America partnership
These donations come directly from DG stores and distribution centers and aim to address food insecurity, which impact 47 million Americans.
Select new Chapter supplements now available at Target
Three of New Chapter's best-selling supplements - Every Woman's One Daily Multivitamin, Every Woman's One Daily 40+ Multivitamin, and Magnesium + Ashwagandha - will now be available in select Target stores and on Target.com.
Pharmacy groups weigh in on Trump's drug pricing executive order
Pharmacy groups applaud Trump's drug pricing executive order.
APA, NCPA praise new state law banning PBMs from owning pharmacies
Arkansas HB 1150 a model for other states, federal government, organizations say.
Swisslog Healthcare unveils new pharmacy tech
AutoPack, supports up to 480 medications in a single packager.
Kenvue and Microsoft team on a 5-year AI collaboration
Kenvue is already piloting the use of systems and tools that integrate Microsoft Azure AI, Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio.
Trump signs order aimed at lowering drug prices
Executive order calls for lowering the costs of life-saving drugs for low-income patients.
Neutrogena x Coachella spells SPF activation
Additionally, this year, Neutrogena is providing around 200+ gallons of Ultra Sheer SPF across Weekends 1 and 2 of Coachella, and for the first time ever, Stagecoach Music Festival.
Kroger appoints key retail leaders
Joe Kelley was named SVP of Retail Divisions while Kenny Kimball was named Smith's Division president. In addition, Chris Albi was appointed King Soopers Division president and Kendra Doyel was named Food 4 Less Division president.
APCI applauds Governor, Legislature for passage of SB 252
SB 252 was crafted to bring long-overdue transparency to prescription drug pricing, ensure fair reimbursement for pharmacies, and rein in abusive PBM practices that have contributed to rising drug costs and the closure of community pharmacies across the state.