JustAnswer launches affordable GLP-1 weight loss platform
New direct-to-consumer site provides physician-reviewed access to compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, delivered to patients’ doors.
Pharmacy
Supreme Court temporarily keeps abortion pill available
An order issued Monday by Justice Samuel Alito keeps existing access in place until at least Thursday, allowing the pill to continue to be obtained at pharmacies or by mail without an in‑person doctor visit.
Marty Makary’s future at the FDA hangs in the balance
Reports that President Trump approved plans to remove FDA Commissioner Marty Makary have fueled uncertainty around the agency as disputes over vaping, abortion pills and drug approvals intensify.
WSJ: Trump to fire FDA chief
Makary’s departure would mark the latest shakeup among top federal health officials under the Trump administration.
Trump withdraws Casey Means nomination for surgeon general
Trump announced the move after Means’ nomination stalled in the Senate, where lawmakers from both parties raised concerns about her experience, her lack of an active medical license, and her positions on vaccines.
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy earns NABP specialty pharmacy reaccreditation
This reaccreditation reflects Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy’s continued focus on delivering high‑quality care for patients managing complex and chronic conditions.
Cardinal Health report shows momentum in expanding advanced therapies into community care
Research confirms advanced therapies are moving beyond inpatient hospitals, with providers increasingly supporting partnerships that bring life-changing treatments closer to patients' homes.
PhRMA president and CEO Steve Ubl to step down at end of the year
The board will begin a search for his successor, and Ubl will remain in his role until a new CEO is appointed to ensure a smooth transition.
Centene announces new executive leadership structure
Appoints Daniel Finke to group president, Markets and Commercial and Wellcare CEO Michael Carson to group president, Medicare and Specialty
Ro launches Eli Lilly's KwikPen giving patients a more convenient way to take Zepbound
The most effective GLP-1 medication is now available in a multi-dose pen.
Over 100 Hy-Vee stores offering A1C screenings at a reduced price in April
Low-cost screenings administered by registered dietitians are available at more than 100 Hy-Vee stores.
Bayer to appoint Ambrogio president of U.S. Pharmaceuticals
Nelson Ambrogio, currently president of Bayer’s global Radiology business, will be appointed president of Bayer U.S. Pharmaceuticals.