Camber unveils generic Valcyte
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Camber Pharmaceuticals announced the addition of valganciclovir for oral solution to its current portfolio.
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Dr Reddy’s buys US generic products portfolio of Mayne Pharma
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has agreed to acquire the U.S. generic prescription product portfolio of Australia-based Mayne Pharma Group Limited. Under the terms of the agreement, Dr.
Lilly cuts insulin prices by 70%
Eli Lilly and Co. announced price reductions of 70% for its most commonly prescribed insulins and an expansion of its Insulin Value Program that caps patient out-of-pocket costs at $35 or less per month.
Walmart and CareSource to address health disparities
Walmart and CareSource, a nonprofit, nationally recognized managed care organization, announced Tuesday that it has entered into a unique agreement to address racial health inequities.
HRG completes market analysis of pre- and post-op surgery and independent pharmacy
HRG completed market research and analysis in December 2022 assessing the needs of pre- and post-op patients for transitional care once these patients leave the hospital or ambulatory surgery center to complete rehabilitation at home with a focus on independent pharmacies as the go-to health care pr
NACHC report spotlights health care access barriers in underserved communities
BETHESDA, Md. – Today, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) released a report finding that over 100 million Americans face barriers to accessing primary care.
Amazon finalizes One Medical acquisition
Amazon and 1Life Healthcare, Inc. (One Medical) announced Wednesday that Amazon has completed its acquisition of One Medical.
PMC: Personalized medicines topped 25% of new drug approvals
The Personalized Medicine Coalition (PMC) today released a report showing that personalized medicines designed for subpopulations of patients with certain biological characteristics accounted for 34% of the U.S.
New Cardinal Health report examines shifts in biosimilars industry
Today, Cardinal Health released its 2023 Biosimilars Report: Tracking market expansion and sustainability amidst a shifting industry, a publication that highlights provider perceptions, utilization and the latest market trends of biosimilars.
PCMA launches new ad campaign
The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) announced Tuesday the launch of a seven-figure advertising campaign that will run nationwide over the next ten months, including digital and television advertising.
How retail pharmacies can play a role in the discount card market
Prescription drug discount cards are a fast-growing market. The growing complexity of insurance plans and a system of pharmaceutical discounts and rebates that is not visible to the patient have widened the discrepancy between the cost of drugs and what patients actually pay.
TDS launches clinical opportunities solution across largest network in community pharmacy
Transaction Data Systems (TDS), the leader in patient-centric pharmacy solutions, announced the launch of a new Opportunities Now enhancement within its patient engagement center platform, extending paid clinical opportunities to the largest network of independent community pharmacies.
Care Initiatives and Hartig Drug Co. form TrueMed Pharmacy
DES MOINES, Iowa – Care Initiatives and Hartig Drug Co. announced the formation of TrueMed Pharmacy. Through this venture, Care Initiatives’ skilled nursing communities will have access to local, Iowa-based pharmacy providers and 100 years of pharmacy experience brought by Hartig Drug Company.
NACDS takes “total store, total person” theme to Senate nutrition hearing
ARLINGTON, Va. – As the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee preps for the reauthorization of the Farm Bill, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) is emphasizing the role of its members in a holistic approach to health and wellness.
Upsher-Smith and NASPA honor pharmacists
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC (Upsher-Smith) and the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations (NASPA) are pleased to recognize 47 pharmacists from across the country with the 2022 NASPA Excellence in Innovation Award.