AAM congratulates Dr. Mehmet Oz on confirmation as CMS administrator
“AAM and the Biosimilars Council look forward to working with Dr. Oz and his team at CMS to ensure lower-cost medicines are always available for America’s patients.”
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NACDS congratulates Dr. Mehmet Oz on confirmation as CMS administrator
NACDS calls for swift action on PBM reform legislation and implementation to safeguard Americans’ healthcare affordability and accessibility,
Camber launches Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate and Magnesium Sulfate Oral Solution
Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate and Magnesium Sulfate Oral Solution is an osmotic laxative indicated for cleansing of the colon in preparation for colonoscopy in adult patients.
GoodRx rolls out new e-commerce experience for retail pharmacies
The company is launching the experience with Midwest-based supermarket chain Hy-Vee.
FTC haults action against PBMs accused of plan that raised insulin prices
The stay in the action is for at least 105 days.
McKesson Corp. completes PRISM Vision Holdings deal
Announces fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2025 earnings release date.
CHPA welcomes congressional focus on OMUFA reauthorization
“OMUFA has been instrumental in ensuring timely FDA review of OTC medicines, driving innovation, and enhancing consumer safety,” said CHPA President and CEO Scott Melville.
AAM issues statement on FDA job cuts
“Today's staff reductions may undermine the Agency’s ability to approve and ensure the safety of lower-cost generic and biosimilar medicines.”
CVS Health commits $100,000 to Congressional Medal of Honor Society's HonorCare program
New program helps nation's heroes maintain and improve their health after sacrificing so much.
Cardinal Health completes acquisition of the Advanced Diabetes Supply Group
ADSG accelerates growth strategy for Cardinal Health at-Home Solutions.
Massive layoffs at health agencies begin
The widespread layoffs and restructuring efforts have raised concerns about these agencies' future capacity to respond to public health crises, regulate critical medical products, and conduct essential research.
Pennsylvania Employees Benefit Trust Fund selects Aetna for medical benefits
Additionally, the Aetna medical plans will be offered to approximately 11,000 non-Medicare eligible Commonwealth retiree members and their dependents enrolled in the Retired Employees Health Program (REHP).
Drug companies expanding U.S. manufacturing amid tariff pressures
GlobalData’s Emerging Market Outsourcing report reveals that this push for domestic production could lead to increased production costs and inflationary pressures on drug prices.
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy earns accreditations from URAC and ACHC
URAC is a leading independent healthcare accrediting body, and ACHC is a globally recognized accrediting organization.
Rite Aid shares tips for allergy season
Group VP Summer Kerley looks at the ABC's of the allergy season and the best remedies.