The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) released a new policy platform, “Unlocking an Affordable Future,” designed to provide policymakers a roadmap to prioritize patients with public policy solutions that promote competition in the prescription drug market, lower costs, and support be
Camber Pharmaceuticals has added memantine HCl Tablets to its portfolio. The generic version of Namenda is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer’s type. Memantine HCl tablets are available in 5 and 10 mg strengths and supplied in 60-count bottles.
ARLINGTON, Va. – With the U.S. House of Representatives slated to consider legislation related to the pandemic this week, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores has a vital message: constituents view the importance of pharmacy access as a lesson that must be learned from the past three years.
The NACDS Regional Chain Conference begins on Sunday. With it, the celebration of NACDS’ 90th Anniversary feels like it is about to launch for real. The members make NACDS, just as they have since the inaugural year of 1933.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association is pleased to announce these upcoming items for pharmacists and pharmacy team members: Beginning Feb. 1 – Diabetes Accreditation Boot Camp.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association is supporting two pieces of legislation reintroduced in the Senate on Thursday that will bring transparency to pharmacy benefit managers. Sens. Maria Cantwell (D, Wash.
CVS Health and Walmart announced that they will be reducing pharmacy hours to address the ongoing pharmacist shortage, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. CVS plans to cut or shift operating hours at about two-thirds of its 9,000-strong U.S.
Food Lion and Novant Health are collaborating to launch a food pharmacy pilot program at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC.
CVS Health announced a new initiative that will address barriers to care in underserved communities across the country.
Cardinal Health announced Thursday that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Palantir Technologies Inc.
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – AmerisourceBergen (ABC) announced its intent to change its name to better reflect its bold vision and purpose-driven approach to creating healthier futures. AmerisourceBergen intends to become Cencora.
Walgreens is considering a sale of its pharmacy automation business, iA, for up to $2B, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) announces the following updates to its Government Affairs and Policy staff: Kristen Freitas Named SVP, Federal Government Affairs and Alliance Development; Leah Lindahl Named Vice President, State Government Affairs Kristen Freitas, now Senior Vice Presiden
Kroger Health announced the establishment of its clinical trial site network in conjunction with pharmaceutical industry sponsors, contract research organizations, and health systems.
The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is kicking off 2023 with new opportunities for Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhTs) to demonstrate their knowledge and earn advanced and specialty certificates.
Scripta Insights, a healthcare IT and data analytics company focused on lowering prescription drug costs, is giving self-insured employers, health plans and their members the information and tools they need in 2023 to make smarter buying decisions around Rx benefits and prescriptions.
