The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which was signed into law in August of 2022, announced several provisions on prescription drugs, with the aim of lowering the burden on people and reducing federal spending on drugs.
WASHINGTON – In a significant milestone, 100 bipartisan members of the U.S. House of Representatives have signed on to cosponsor and support H.R. 1770, the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act.
Taipei, Taiwan – Bora Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. (“Upsher-Smith”), a generics manufacturer based in Minnesota, US, from shareholders, Sawai Group Holdings Co., Ltd.
CVS Health has released The Rx Report: The future of community pharmacy opens doors to healthier communities, which outlines the evolution of consumers’ expectations of community pharmacy and how local pharmacies continue to add value to the health care system, especially for vulnerable populations,
The Pharmacy Podcast Network (PPN) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023, 50 Most Influential Leaders in Pharmacy. Coming in at number one is, Nadia Ahmad, PharmD, who works at a Walgreens pharmacy in Middlesboro, Kentucky.
Walmart invites communities to own their health journey by joining them for the first Wellness Day of 2024 Saturday, Jan. 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time.
Kroger Health announced today that it will continue to be part of Centene Corporation’s pharmacy network to provide patients with more opportunities to save on their important prescriptions.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) has released a third edition of the PQA Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Resource Guide. The third edition of this guide profiles 40 SDOH services, including eight new services and updates to ten initiatives from the previous two editions.
According to published reports in the Globe and Mail, McKesson Corp. is looking to divest its Canadian drugstore chain, Rexall Pharmacy Group, seven years after the initial acquisition valued at approximately $3 billion (US$2.2 billion).
Leading bioinformatics software company Qlucore has agreed a two-year license with the large pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim worth approximately 1.67 million SEK.
Hoffmann-La Roche Limited (Roche Canada) is proud to announce a dynamic collaboration with McKesson Canada (McKesson) which has resulted in solutions that will optimize the patient journey and potentially shorten overall time to therapy.
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, will showcase numerous drug delivery innovations at Pharmapack 2024, which will take place on January 24-25, 2024 at Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles, in Paris.
Hy-Vee, Inc. and Soda Health launched a new Smart Benefits program that allows recipients to receive personalized health and wellness benefits at all Hy-Vee locations across the retailer’s eight-state region.
EAST WINDSOR, N.J. – Aurobindo Pharma Limited has received final approval from U.S.
Rite Aid Corp. announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey has approved the sale of the company’s Elixir Solutions Business to MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. (MedImpact), an independent pharmacy benefit solutions company.
According to published reports, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has agreed to pay Humana $360M in settlement for a lawsuit that alleged that the retail-pharmacy chain overcharged for prescription-drug reimbursements.
