The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids but also would have provided billions of dollars to combat the opioid epidemic.
Publix customers now have access to a virtual care service powered by WellSync. By filling out an online health questionnaire, customers can seek medical care from a licensed provider with no appointment needed and from the comfort of their home.
ARLINGTON, VA – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) honored the annual observance of Men’s Health Month in June by showcasing NACDS member pharmacies’ efforts throughout the month and every day to advance men’s health and to encourage men and boys to be proactive in their health.
Amazon One Medical now offers customers two ways to get convenient, high-quality health care: Pay-per-visit telehealth for 30+ common conditions (like pink eye, the flu, or a sinus infection), or Membership where customers pay a monthly or annual fee for on-demand virtual care, easy booking of same
so that patients may continue to
Today, on behalf of its members, the Biosimilars Council submitted comments to the FDA on draft guidance that discusses considerations for presenting data and information about reference products or biosimilar products in promotional communications.
This week, McKesson Corp., Health Mart, and Health Mart Atlas welcomed nearly 2,700 attendees including independent pharmacies at the 2024 McKesson ideaShare conference in New Orleans.
National Association of Chain Drug Stores President and CEO Steven C.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association is pleased to announce these upcoming events for pharmacists and pharmacy team members: June 27 – What States Did for Pharmacies in 2024, advocacy update.
Medical Arts Pharmacy of Henderson, NC, has received the Dan Moudry Most Valuable Pharmacy (MVP) Award for 2024. The award was presented to Chocky White at the IPC (Independent Pharmacy Cooperative) Annual Business Meeting on June 24, during McKesson ideaShare 2024 in New Orleans.
The Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA), through a majority vote of its members, has retired the Use of Opioids from Multiple Providers in Persons Without Cancer (OMP) health plan performance measure due to low measure rates and a narrow range of rates across health plans, thereby providing little oppor
Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC) has announced a supply agreement with McKesson, a diversified health care leader and pharmaceutical distribution wholesaler. The agreement has been under negotiation for the past year.
BENTONVILLE, Ark.– Walmart has expanded its HIV Point-of-Care Screenings to 18 Specialty Pharmacies of the Community (SPOCs) – located within Walmart Pharmacies – in Colorado and Virginia.
Outcomes, a leader in integrated pharmacy workflow and patient engagement solutions, announced that it will feature a new prescription counting solution, Pill Count, at McKesson ideaShare. By leveraging AI and machine learning, Pill Count makes counting pills easier and more accurate.
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) President and CEO JC Scott issued the following statement on today’s article in The New York Times. “Today’s article from The New York Times fundamentally misconstrues the critical value of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
