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Physicians prescribe ivermectin despite FDA warning | What 5 pharmacy execs tell patients worried about waning vaccine effectiveness | Walgreens names 3 new execs | White, brown bagging costs hospitals $310M each year: analysis

August 30, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Physicians prescribing ivermectin for COVID-19 despite FDA warning Full story 2. 5 pharmacy execs respond to vaccinated patients' worries they're no longer protected against COVID-19 Full story 3.…

US to offer boosters after 6 months, not 8 | Miss. pharmacist pleads guilty in $180M scheme | Actemra demand rises 279% | Fauci to hospitals: Use more antibody drugs | Myocarditis risk higher after COVID-19 than vaccination: study

August 26, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. US to offer COVID-19 boosters after 6 months instead of 8 Full story 2. Demand for Genentech's Actemra increased 279% from June to August Full story 3. Mississippi…

Vaccine efficacy fell in front-line workers amid delta spread | Vaccinations up in 46 states, down in 4 | J&J: Booster shot increases antibody levels 9-fold | FDA extends Pfizer COVID-19 shot's shelf life | Hospitals up against intensifying misinformation

August 25, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Efficacy of COVID-19 shots in front-line workers tumbled with delta's spread in CDC study Full story 2. How vaccination rates are changing in each state: Up in…

UPMC launches drug discovery co. | Why Pfizer chose to name its shot Comirnaty | CVS mandates vaccines for employees | Pediatricians warn against off-label Pfizer shots for kids | White House, physicians urge employers to mandate vaccines

August 24, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. UPMC launches drug discovery company for cancer treatments Full story 2. White House, physicians urge employers to impose vaccine mandates following full FDA approval Full story 3. How…

FDA approval of Pfizer shot big step toward ending pandemic, hospitals say | CDC booster shot review delayed amid necessity debate | 'Hospitals are not in the blame business' | J&J taps new CEO | FDA denounces ivermectin as COVID-19 treatment

August 23, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. FDA grants full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine Full story 2. CDC booster shot review delayed amid debate over necessity Full story 3. J&J names new CEO Full story…

Protestors travel to harass pharmacists | What 10 pharmacy execs tell patients who are prescribed expensive drugs | Tenn. hospitals plead for more vaccinations | Pfizer expands Chantix recall | Blue Shield's COVID vaccine oversight winds down in Calif.

August 19, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Pfizer recipients infected with delta have same viral load as the unvaccinated, Oxford study says Full story 2. Anti-vaccine protestors travel to Missouri to confront CoxHealth CEO, pharmacists Full story…

US lays out booster shot plan — the data guiding it | Civica Rx taps former Trinity Health exec | 7 states with COVID hospitalizations at all-time highs | Walgreens launches health and wellness credit cards | 88% of nurses vaccinated or plan to be: ANA

August 18, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. US to offer booster shots starting Sept. 20 Full story 2. 3 studies guiding the US booster plan Full story 3. Civica Rx names former Trinity Health exec…

Hospitals face shortage of Roche antibody med | Chicago pharmacist charged with selling vaccine cards | US to recommend COVID booster shots at 8 mos. | HCA hospital's Medicare contract at risk | 10 common meds with animal byproducts

August 17, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Roche antibody shortage will last 'at least the next several weeks' amid COVID-19 surges Full story 2. 'Dead is dead': Florida hospital CEO details dire situation amid…

Optum quietly revamps online pharmacy | US eyes boosters for healthcare workers | Merck to withhold some 340B discounts | Walgreens, VillageMD to open 10 clinics in Fla. | Moderna shot maintains antibodies against 6 variants for 6 mos.

August 16, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Optum quietly revamps online pharmacy, sells virtual care for cash Full story 2. 3 knowns and unknowns in this 'messy' COVID-19 surge Full story 3. Healthcare workers, nursing…

Risk of breakthrough COVID-19 may be linked to vaccine type: Early Mayo research | VA won't cover Aduhelm | Breakthrough cases, state by state | WHO to test 3 drugs against COVID-19 | Addiction risk algorithms could be worsening the opioid crisis

August 12, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Breakthrough COVID-19 infection risk may differ with vaccine type, early Mayo Clinic research suggests Full story 2. VA says it won't cover Aduhelm Full story 3. Study adds…