Plus: CMS invests $3.15M in Ohio pharmacy infrastructure August 26, 2026 1. FDA approves pancreatic cancer drug that nearly doubles survival time Full story 2. 5 provisions AAMC, AHA want rewritten in parallel 340B pushes Full story 3. Spend three days…
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Plus: 25 best metro areas for healthcare access August 25, 2026 1. States reject Trump’s discounted Medicaid GLP-1 deal Full story 2. 10 drug categories with the most active shortages Full story 3. Duke and UChicago Medicine are deciding what…
Plus: Novo tests lower-dose Wegovy August 24, 2026 1. Ascension hospital confirms pharmacy medication error harmed 4 patients Full story 2. Cost Plus Drugs partners to reduce cost of pediatric cancer trial meds Full story 3. Drug pricing pressure, 340B uncertainty,…
Plus: 6 takeaways for hospitals as US debt tops $40 trillion August 20, 2026 1. Court sides with drugmakers in 340B dispute, decertifies 11 clinics Full story 2. How a 12-hospital system saved millions with an inventory overhaul Full story…
Plus: mRNA melanoma vaccine succeeds in phase 3 trial August 19, 2026 1. Ascension hospital CEO apologizes for safety event that harmed 4 patients Full story 2. ‘No-brainer’: PBMs commit to posting TrumpRx price comparisons Full story 3. Pharmacy is…
Plus: FDA approves new class of multiple myeloma drug August 18, 2026 1. Hospitals push CMS to ditch 340B rebate model for Medicare drug price negotiation Full story 2. 7 pharmacy leadership moves to know Full story 3. Integrating nonopioid pain…
Plus: 250 hospitals with 5 CMS stars for patient experience August 17, 2026 1. 4 new drugs in shortage Full story 2. Judge tosses pharmacy residents’ suit over residency matching system Full story 3. WVU Medicine’s CPO weighs in on expanding…
Plus: 1 in 5 denied Medicare cancer drug appeals overturned August 13, 2026 1. Prescription drug prices post steepest annual drop since 1963 Full story 2. Clinicians flag safety concerns for Prader-Willi drug after 7 deaths Full story 3. Integrating…
Plus: 3 big questions surrounding Trump’s childhood vaccine order August 12, 2026 1. How one system launched a specialty pharmacy in 6 months Full story 2. Lilly sues 6 companies over alleged retatrutide sales Full story 3. How are hospitals…
Plus: Trump orders childhood vaccine overhaul August 11, 2026 1. What separates 8 hospital pharmacies from the rest of the country Full story 2. Court battles leaving the 340B program in legal limbo Full story 3. Cottage Health + Sinai…