House GOP cuts PBM reforms in scaled-down spending bill that failed
The continuing resolution to fund the government failed a House vote, 235 to 174.
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Hy-Vee offering limited-edition Caitlin Clark basketballs
Clark designed two new basketballs for the Inspire Series – the Tribute and the Dreamer.
CRN responds to USPSTF draft recommendations on vitamin D and calcium supplementation
CRN cautions that misinterpretation of the recommendations as broadly advising against supplementation could lead to the dismissal of other health benefits associated with these essential nutrients.
Rite Aid Healthy Futures gives almost $12 million to nonprofit organizations
Aims to drive progress against acute challenges facing children and youth.
NCPA: We’re on the verge of groundbreaking PBM reforms
But Congress must ignore big insurance and the PBM lobby’s last-ditch effort to scuttle reforms and pass the continuing resolution.
NACDS lauds Congress for CR negotiations, declares “key votes” in House and Senate to secure PBM reforms
NACDS is hailing PBM reforms contained in the 118th Congress’ culminating legislative package, and is urging the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate to advance this continuing resolution to President Biden’s desk for signature.
Camber launches generic Tarceva
Erlotinib tablets are a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
NRF: 157 million consumers expected to shop on Super Saturday
"Over half of consumers expect to complete their shopping in the week leading up to the Christmas holiday.”
CRN encourages greater inclusion of dietary supplement recommendations in dietary guidelines
The Advisory Committee's scientific report revealed troubling trends: Americans’ diets consistently fall short of aligning with Dietary Guidelines recommendations, leading to increased risk of nutrient inadequacies.
NACDS to Capitol Hill: Stand strong on PBM reform
NACDS: “As the continuing resolution is finalized, Americans and their pharmacies are watching and waiting for real PBM reform now to lower drug costs and to protect pharmacy access”.
Coresight Research looks at six trends that will transform the industry in 2025
Coresight Research sees the retail sector as being at a critical juncture, where embracing innovation and adapting to changing consumer preferences are no longer optional but essential for survival.
Joint op-ed by National Association of Manufacturers and NACDS calls for PBM reform now
Entitled “Congress, Don’t Waste the Work Done for PBM Reform,” the piece urges the enactment of PBM reforms in Medicare and Medicaid this year.
General Mills expands product lineup with launch of Cheerios Protein
Cheerios Protein delivers part of a nutritionally balanced breakfast with 8 grams of protein per serving.
Walgreens study: Almost a third of Americans worry about missing a holiday event due to illness
Survey shows almost half of Americans missed a holiday event in the past because of illness and are taking preventative measures to not let it happen again.
Vizient’s 2025 Trends Report gives a strategy and investment roadmap for health care leaders
Pharmacy innovation, advanced analytics and AI will drive success in the coming year.
Albertsons sues Kroger, terminates $25 billion merger agreement after courts block deal
“Given the recent federal and state court decisions to block our proposed merger with Kroger, we have made the difficult decision to terminate the merger agreement.”
