Aurobindo Pharma to acquire Lannett for $250M
The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals, including clearance from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, and is expected to close within 8 to 12 months.
Pharmacy
Flu and Pneumonia vaccinations now available at all Giant and Martin's pharmacies
The CDC recommends that everyone six months and older get a flu vaccination annually, ideally by October.
Scripta Insights launches Provider Navigator tool
New platform empowers care teams to prescribe affordable medications with real-time pricing, formulary options, and cost-saving alternatives.
Cardinal Health announces the addition of Solaris Health
Adds over 750 providers to Cardinal Health's multi-specialty MSO platform, The Specialty Alliance.
APhA Foundation announces 2025 Pinnacle Award recipients
"The APhA Foundation has the honor of announcing the recipients of the 28th annual Pinnacle Awards," said Benjamin Bluml, APhA Foundation executive director and senior vice president, research and innovation.
Swiss government to meet pharma firms over U.S. tariffs
Pharma is Switzerland’s largest export sector to the U.S., accounting for half of all Swiss shipments to the States.
Pharmacy Profiles to provide credential verification services for McKesson's Health Mart pharmacies
Move enables Health Mart pharmacies to access Pharmacy Profiles' secure, pharmacy personnel-centric platform to streamline credentialing, enhance compliance, and support the expanding clinical role of pharmacists in community care.
Webinar: Frier Levitt’s Harini Bupathi delivers a mid-year PBM audit update
Bupathi offers timely insights on the evolving pharmacy-PBM dynamic.
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.