Cardinal Health announces two strategic additions to its portfolio
Acquisition of a majority stake in GI Alliance as well as Advanced Diabetes Supply Group.
Pharmacy
Wakefern names Sapp VP of Pharmacy and Wellness
Sapp, who brings nearly 20 years of retail pharmacy leadership experience to his new role, will provide guidance to Wakefern members that operate ShopRite Pharmacies in the ever-evolving pharmacy landscape.
GlobalData: Trump’s return sparks uncertainty for U.S. pharma and health care industries
Trump's return to the White House brings renewed uncertainty to the U.S. pharmaceutical and health care industries, with potential shifts in policies affecting millions.
ADA teaming with pharmaceutical suppliers to support the needs of people with diabetes
Association working with Abbott and Gentech.
HDA convenes supply chain experts and patient advocates to examine drug shortages solutions
HDA recently hosted a LinkedIn Live discussion exploring how supply chain stakeholders are working together to tackle these challenges and advocate for solutions.
Study: Majority of GLP-1 users discontinue drug early
The survey of people between the ages of 21 and 75 found that more than three-quarters (78%) discussed lifestyle changes with their prescriber before receiving or when receiving a GLP-1 medication.
Cencora advances specialty leadership through acquisition of Retina Consultants of America
“The acquisition of RCA will allow Cencora to broaden our relationships with community providers in a high growth segment and build on our leadership in specialty,” said Bob Mauch,president and CEO of Cencora.
NACDS to 118th Congress: Now, let’s get PBM reform done
“Soon a new administration and a new Congress will assume the mantle of leadership. Our nation’s pharmacies and pharmacy teams – the face of neighborhood healthcare – stand ready to work with them for sound policy of importance to all Americans.
Lupin appoints Claus Jepsen as president, Global Specialty
Jepsen joins Lupin from Takeda Pharmaceuticals, where he led the Global Strategy for Rare Diseases.
XiFin launches Payor Intelligence Hub, expands Payor Rate Transparency Monitor
Real-world data delivers unique insights to help health care providers navigate changes in payor reimbursement behaviors.
Walgreens offers no-cost rapid COVID-19 and flu testing to military veterans
No-cost testing services are now available at stores across the country as part of expanded partnership with the CDC and HHS.
CVS expanding MinuteClinic primary care services to Aetna members
The services are available to certain individual plan and commercial members in Houston, San Antonio and greater Atlanta, with an eye on future expansion.
Walgreens expands virtual health care services to 30 states
The company will also introduce new lab services for wellness screenings and STD treatment.
AcariaHealth shines at the 2024 NASP Annual Meeting
At the NASP Awards, AcariaHealth received several honors.
Scott Galloway: AI and GLP-1 medications have the potential to be transformative
"If you had a pill that could make you less depressed, make more money, less inclined to end up incarcerated, would you want to take that pill?"