Canada authorizes Ozempic for kidney and heart protection in diabetes
Health Canada approved Ozempic to slow kidney disease and reduce heart deaths in type 2 diabetes, a first-of-its-kind approval that could help millions.
Pharmacy
NuraLogix to exhibit AI-Powered MagicMirror at Total Store Expo 2025
Revolutionary retail solution delivers real-time wellness insights and personalized product recommendation.
Tension Packaging & Automation to showcase cutting-edge solutions at TSE
The IPM (Item Processing Machine) is an innovative item of use packaging solution designed to streamline and automate the prescription fulfillment process in pharmacy operations.
NACDS marks National Immunization Awareness Month
“National Immunization Awareness Month underscores the vital role pharmacies play in preventive care,” said Steven C. Anderson, president and CEO of NACDS.
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy network grows manufacturer relationships in limited distribution drug space
Company has expanded its limited distribution drug (LDD) network to now include 265 products, placing it among the leading networks in specialty pharmacies.
OptimizeRx Corp. announces leadership promotions
These changes reflect the strength of the company’s leadership bench and CEO Steve Silvestro’s commitment to aligning talent and structure with OptimizeRx’s long-term strategic objectives under his management.
J.D. Power finds that Medicare Advantage plan members face challenges going forward
New policy changes have contributed to increased confusion, lower member satisfaction and a widespread lack of trust among Medicare Advantage plan members.
Cencora settles suit over alleged opioid mismanagement
The lawsuit brought by pension funds accused Cencora’s leadership of ignoring red flags around how the company was dispensing the highly addictive painkillers for years — including dubiously large opioid shipments — and failing to properly monitor opioid sales.
Cencora displays commitment to ‘active listening’
“Cencora is a purpose-led, purpose-driven company. We are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures,” Mauch explained.
Good Neighbor aims to elevate pharmacists’ role
“The landscape of pharmacy is changing rapidly, and it’s no secret these changes bring challenges,” said Tim Cernohous, senior vice president and president of community, retail and long-term-care pharmacy at Cencora.
GoodRx teams with Novo Nordisk to expand access to Ozempic and Wegovy for $499-per-month
Until today, Ozempic has not been available to eligible self-paying patients at this price.
Extrovis AG and Dr. Reddy’s announce the launch of the authorized generic of Carac
Manufactured in Texas at one of Extrovis’ facilities, Dr. Reddy’s Fluorouracil Cream, 0.5%, is indicated for the topical treatment of multiple actinic or solar keratoses of the face and anterior scalp.
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy earns first Gene and Cell Services accreditation
Accreditations were granted by the Accreditation Commission for Healthcare (ACHC) for Gene and Cell Services and Walgreens Central Specialty Pharmacy.
Nutrishare acquires select Coram pharmacy assets to expand services nationwide
This acquisition enables Nutrishare to expand its reach, enhancing services for home TPN consumers nationwide. As part of this growth, Nutrishare will open a new state-of-the-art pharmacy in Arizona in the coming months.
AstraZeneca launches the first FDA-approved influenza vaccine available for home use
Offers a convenient, household-based option for seasonal flu vaccination.
RxConnexion and XPedicareRx partner to deliver a PBM-free revenue engine for independents
The joint solution integrates XPedicareRx’s telemedicine into RxConnexion’s full stack of pharmacy-specific technology and services.