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NACDS applauds Nevada’s new law to help curb opioid abuse

NACDS applauds Nevada’s new law to help curb opioid abuse

On Tuesday the NACDS praised Nevada’s enactment of an electronic prescribing bill (AB 310) that would require prescriptions for controlled substances, including opioids, to be submitted electronically, which will help in the fight against opioid abuse. Nevada Gov.

CVS Health introduces new benefits service

CVS Health introduces new benefits service

CVS Health on Tuesday announced the availability of Vendor Benefit Management, a new service developed to help CVS Caremark pharmacy benefit management (PBM) clients more easily contract, implement and manage their choice of available and emerging third-party health and wellness benefit solutions bo

Trumm Drug is Health Mart Pharmacy of the Year

Trumm Drug is Health Mart Pharmacy of the Year

Trumm Drug, a Health Mart pharmacy in Alexandria, Minn. has been named the Health Mart Pharmacy of the Year. The designation is only awarded to top-performing Health Mart pharmacies for superior clinical performance, high-touch patient relationships and proactive advocacy efforts.

Contract Pharmacal Corp. acquires Florida Pharmaceutical Products

Contract Pharmacal Corp. acquires Florida Pharmaceutical Products

Contract Pharmacal Corp. (CPC) recently  acquired Florida Pharmaceutical Products (FPP), a generic pharmaceutical company focused on R&D, co-development and licensing. Headed by its president, 35-year industry veteran Larry Lapila, FPP has already inked a variety of partnership agreements in 2019.

Novartis and Sandoz honored with Power of Partnership Award

Novartis and Sandoz honored with Power of Partnership Award

STAMFORD, Conn. – Americares, in partnership with the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), has presented its annual Power of Partnership Award to Novartis and its Sandoz division, in recognition of their outstanding commitment to increasing access to health care around the world.

John Gray announces retirement from HDA

John Gray announces retirement from HDA

John Gray, president and chief executive officer of the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), announced on Monday his retirement from the organization. Gray will remain in his position until May 2, 2020.