Webinar: Frier Levitt’s Harini Bupathi delivers a mid-year PBM audit update
Bupathi offers timely insights on the evolving pharmacy-PBM dynamic.
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Giant Eagle Pharmacy joins Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs retailer network
Program’s Team Cuban Card pharmacy benefit card is now accepted at more than 200 Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations across five states.
Aetna issues statement on Medicare Advantage plans
"Aetna has not made any announcements about 2026 Medicare Advantage offerings," said a CVS Health spokesperson.
At-home melanoma testing with skin patch in the works
Developed with funding from the National Institutes of Health, the new silicone patch with star-shaped microneedles, called the ExoPatch, distinguished melanoma from healthy skin in mice.
TSE panel “How Regionals Are Winning” set for August 23
This Breakfast Series panel is a must-attend for anyone looking to understand where retail is headed and who’s leading the way.
Study: Pet health risks on the rise
Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, and French Bulldogs were the most frequently treated purebred dogs this quarter.
Pharmacy groups urge court to uphold Tennessee's PBM reform law
National and state pharmacy groups emphasize the need for state control to regulate PBMs and protect local pharmacies, patients, and health plans.
MHA and Express Scripts renewed agreement empowers LTC pharmacies and advances patient care
This partnership will foster collaborative opportunities for business partners, connecting them to MHA's vast network to drive growth and impact.
RFK Jr. cuts $500 million in funding for vaccine development
22 projects led by Moderna and Pfizer, totaling $500 million, to develop vaccines using mRNA technology will be halted.
Upcoming NCPA events for pharmacy teams
Pharmacy teams can highlight their post-graduate program while connecting with students who are eager to learn more about community pharmacy.
Navitus teams with Costco Pharmacy to advance drug price transparency
Through its cost-plus model, Navitus clients will have clarity to the true cost of prescriptions filled at Costco Pharmacy, whether retail or mail order
Soda Health benefit cards now accepted at Publix locations
Soda Health benefit card now accepted at Publix locations across the Southeast.
CVS Health joins “MAHA” effort with $20B commitment
“How the private sector and government collaborate on this will be vital to creating a health care system that’s truly built to serve patients.“
Trump says pharma tariffs will begin soon, could reach 250%
“We want pharmaceuticals made in our country,” Trump said.
ProRx Pharma highlights role of 503B compounders in personalized care during National Wellness Month
"Wellness is more than a buzzword—it's a responsibility," said Kurt Lunkwitz, chief operations officer at ProRx.
Alcon to acquire STAAR Surgical
STAAR Surgical is a leader in refractive surgery using Implantable Collamer Lenses, offering solutions for moderate to high myopes.