Pharmacy E-Newsletter January 8, 2020 1. CVS, Walgreens, Walmart sue Ohio physicians, claim they share blame for opioid crisis Full story 2. 215 biotech leaders sign letter promising to price drugs 'reasonably' Full story 3. Patients who get prescriptions through VA less likely…
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Pharmacy E-Newsletter January 7, 2020 1. Walgreens poaches athenahealth CMO Full story 2. Walgreens secures enterprisewide specialty pharmacy accreditation Full story 3. VA slow to roll out new depression treatment for patients Full story 4. Using payor collections to jumpstart your revenue cycle in…
Pharmacy E-Newsletter January 6, 2020 1. Medicare Part B paid $725M for drugs that were thrown away Full story 2. Illumina abandons $1.2B PacBio acquisition Full story 3. Oscar Health drops Walgreens from pharmacy network Full story 4. How this Arkansas health system is…
Pharmacy E-Newsletter January 2, 2020 1. New Year's Day drug price hikes hit more than 250 meds Full story 2. Novo Nordisk selling authorized generics of insulin at 50% discount Full story 3. Top-performing pharma stocks of 2019 Full story 4. Let us guess:…
Pharmacy E-Newsletter December 31, 2019 1. 'Its an abuse of the system': Health economist on the rising costs of combination drugs Full story 2. Pharma industry M&A deals likely to be smaller next year Full story 3. 5 worst pharma deals of…
Pharmacy E-Newsletter December 30, 2019 1. Amazon's PillPack seeking to win over new insurers in 2020 Full story 2. Former Aegerion sales rep defrauded insurers, stole identities to push cholesterol drug Full story 3. New Jersey drugmaker files for bankruptcy Full story…
Pharmacy E-Newsletter December 26, 2019 1. Rite Aid CEO: PBM is 'one of our most important assets' Full story 2. 10 indicted in $46M fraud scheme involving dozens of pharmacies in Michigan Full story 3. Walgreens year in review: A timeline of key events…
Pharmacy E-Newsletter December 24, 2019 1. Momenta settles drug monopoly lawsuit with Nashville General for $35M Full story 2. Lannett recalls contaminated seizure treatment Full story 3. CMS updates drug dashboards to increase pricing transparency Full story 4. How to reduce unwarranted care variation related to drug…
Pharmacy E-Newsletter December 23, 2019 1. Moving away from clinical trials, drugmakers mine EMRs to win drug approvals Full story 2. Pharmacist sues Memphis hospital, alleges racial discrimination Full story 3. Express Scripts, Prime Therapeutics partner to lower drug costs for 100M clients Full story 4. How…
Pharmacy E-Newsletter December 19, 2019 1. Novartis plans giveaway of world's most expensive drug Full story 2. Florida compounding pharmacy lays off most of workforce Full story 3. Pharma return on investment for R&D at a decade low, Deloitte report says Full story 4. How to reduce…