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PANTHERx selected by Otsuka to distribute Jynarque

PANTHERx selected by Otsuka to distribute Jynarque

PANTHERx Specialty Pharmacy has been selected by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.  to distribute Jynarque (tolvaptan), the only FDA-approved therapy for patients diagnosed with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).

Digital health consumers recasting the market

Digital health consumers recasting the market

As of 2017, 45% of the global population was using the internet, and it is projected that 76% will have access by 2030, according to Euromonitor International. With more connectivity, a new type of connected consumer is rising: the digital health consumer.

Understanding Amazon’s impact on drug retailing

Understanding Amazon’s impact on drug retailing

Who knew that the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus would sum up Amazon.com’s influence on our modern health care industry so well? “The only constant is change,” he is said to have uttered, along with “You cannot step twice into the same river.

Sentara RMH Medical Center partners with Omnicell to enhance efficiency

Sentara RMH Medical Center partners with Omnicell to enhance efficiency

Omnicell  announced that Sentara RMH Medical Center, part of Sentara Healthcare in Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, has chosen to enhance control, efficiency and safety of its medication management processes with Omnicell’s newest central pharmacy automation, part of the company’s industry-

Diplomat Pharmacy names Griffin CEO

Diplomat Pharmacy names Griffin CEO

Diplomat Pharmacy Inc. announced that its board of directors has appointed Brian Griffin, executive vice president and chief executive officer of IngenioRx, the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) of Anthem, as chief executive officer and chairman of the board of directors, effective June 4.

2018 Asembia Pharmacy Summit draws record crowds

2018 Asembia Pharmacy Summit draws record crowds

The Asembia 2018 Specialty Pharmacy Summit set a new attendance record with over 6,500 attendees last week at the Wynn and Encore here. This is the thirteenth consecutive attendance record set by Asembia, reflecting the growth in specialty pharmacy.

NACDS praises Tennessee e-prescribing Law

NACDS praises Tennessee e-prescribing Law

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) is recognizing the leadership of Tennessee state legislators and Governor Bill Haslam (R) for the enactment of House Bill 1993, which requires that on or after January 1, 2020, prescriptions for Schedule II controlled substances in the state of T