U.S. Drug spending up 10.2% in 2024, with weight loss drugs topping the list
Tariff concerns raise risk of shortages and higher costs.
Bill Schiffner
Lilly to expand collaboration with Purdue University
Will include a planned investment up to a $250 million to accelerate pharmaceutical innovation.
Hershey Co. to feature innovation and consumer-focused packaging strategy at Sweets & Snacks Expo
At this year's Sweets & Snacks Expo, the company is not only showcasing its commitment to product innovation but also unveiling a transformative packaging strategy designed to enhance the shopping experience and bring additional value to shoppers.
Hims & Hers appoints Mo Elshenawy chief technology officer
Elshenawy brings over two decades of experience in the technology sector to Hims & Hers, leading large scale AI, product, and engineering teams across mobility, e-commerce, and cloud.
PillSafe technology innovations protects children from prescription medication risks
The high-tech smart prescription bottle with a WiFi system, provides a way to protect children and adolescents from prescription misuse, diversion, accidental overdoses, and medication-related errors.
Mars brings new innovations to Sweets & Snacks Expo
Mars showcases how evolving treating behaviors and stretched seasons are shaping the future of snacking.
Bayer U.S. studies shed further light on menopause care
National surveys explore the menopause experience and need for individualized care.
Thousands attend Asembia's AXS25 Specialty Pharmacy Summit in Las Vegas
Annual Conference links industry to specialty pharmacy's role at center of patient access, prescription fulfillment, and affordability.
Study: Retailers need to invest in more in-store technology
New research by RSR, sponsored by Jumpmind, finds 65% of retailers say their current store technology can’t support the modern shopping experience consumers crave.
CVS offering varied store formats to meet community needs
The goal is to have the right kind and number of stores in the right locations to better serve their customers’ needs.
New GoodRx report dives into shrinking insurance coverage
Medicaid is the most generous in coverage (97%), but also the most restrictive (63% of drugs have hurdles to access).
Kimberly-Clark promotes Russ Torres to president and COO
As president and COO, Torres will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of Kimberly-Clark's business segments.
Walmart Canada launches in-store pharmacy clinics in Canada
The first pharmacy clinic opens in St. Catharines, Ontario with plans to launch more in select provinces later this year.
CHPA applauds state efforts to promote sun safety
These forward-thinking policies, including measures that increase awareness and ensure student access to sunscreen at school, represent meaningful progress in the fight against skin cancer.
Pharmacies excluded from preferred networks face much higher risk of closure
Study reveals how Medicare Part D networks managed by PBMs are contributing to widespread pharmacy closures.
Cass Family Clinic receives grant for three Narcan vending machines
Awarded a $13,000 grant from the Cass County Opioid Settlement fund.