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Rite Aid replaces 3 top execs, cuts 400 jobs | 10 best-selling drugs | Senate invites 5 PBMs to testify on drug costs | Geisinger, Highmark to build hospital together

March 14, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Opioid litigation has Big Pharma scrambling to maintain reputation Full story 2. It’s the middleman’s turn: Senators invite 5 PBMs to testify on drug costs Full story 3. Rite Aid restructures: CEO, CFO,…

NCI director named acting FDA chief | Hospitals shell out millions for CAR-T, but aren't getting paid | Trump's 2020 budget plan: 5 healthcare takeaways | Hedge fund ousts family that owns Purdue Pharma

March 13, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. National Cancer Institute director named acting FDA commissioner Full story 2. UnitedHealth will require employers to pass drug rebates to workers Full story 3. Trump’s 2020 budget proposal: 5 healthcare takeaways Full story…

Prison officials investigating 'pharma bro' Martin Shkreli | 10 hospitals seeking pharma leadership | Walmart wrongly fired pharmacist, court rules | The 282 hospitals with 1 star from CMS

March 12, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Drug supply chain members are making a lot of money: 5 things to know Full story 2. Walmart wrongly fired Washington pharmacist, court rules Full story 3. The 282 hospitals with 1 star…

Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan venture has a name | Who will be Dr. Scott Gottlieb's successor? | Walgreens' strategy for the 'Feel More Like You' program | FDA approves controversial antidepressant

March 7, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Speculation begins: Who will succeed Dr. Scott Gottlieb? Full story 2. Bringing an emotional approach to healthcare: The strategy behind Walgreens’ ‘Feel More Like You’ program Full story 3. Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan unveil…

FDA chief resigns | 7 pharma experts discuss cost containment | 45 brand-name drugs set to lose patents in 2019 | Physician accused of fatal overprescribing is immune to civil suits, lawyer claims

March 6, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb resigns Full story 2. Here are 45 brand-name drugs slated to lose patent exclusivity this year Full story 3. Ohio physician accused of fatal medication orders is immune…

Eli Lilly to sell half-priced insulin | Purdue Pharma considers bankruptcy | 3rd carcinogen found in blood pressure drugs | AHA CEO: Drugmakers are treating patients, providers 'like piggy banks'

March 5, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Drugmakers are treating patients, providers ‘like piggy banks,’ AHA chief says Full story 2. Eli Lilly to launch authorized generic insulin at 50% discount Full story 3. A third potential carcinogen found in…

Amazon taps longtime exec to lead pharma business | Ind. hospital to close | CVS, Walgreens consider expanding into urgent care | Drugmaker allegedly paid professor $1.5M for student's wor

February 28, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Amazon taps longtime exec to lead pharmacy business: 5 things to know Full story 2. Indiana hospital to close in April Full story 3. Are urgent care centers next for CVS Health, Walgreens?…

CHOP sees $456M payday after Roche-Spark deal | Viewpoint: It's time for pharma to have its 'tobacco moment' | Ex-pharma rep guilty in $8.8M kickback scheme | Pharma to Congress: 'Quick fixes' to lower drug prices will jeopardize innovation

February 27, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia sees $456M payday after Roche-Spark deal Full story 2. Pharma to Congress: ‘Quick fixes’ and ‘outrageous solutions’ to lower drug prices will jeopardize innovation Full story 3. Another blood…

Top 10 prescribing errors | Big Pharma heads to Capitol Hill: 6 things to know | Roche strikes $4.8B deal for Spark Therapeutics | 10 hospitals seeking pharma leadership

February 26, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Big Pharma heads to Capitol Hill Feb 26: 6 things to know Full story 2. Why 2 hospitals are slashing medical bills by 50% Full story 3. Top 10 fatal or harmful prescribing errors…

New details on Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan health venture | Drugmaker blames bankruptcy on new competition | Wash. hospital lays off staff, freezes wages | Supplies of bladder cancer drug are dwindling

February 21, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Pernix Therapeutics files for bankruptcy, blames generic competition Full story 2. Washington hospital will lay off staff, freeze wages to stay afloat Full story 3. Testimony gives insight on key aim of Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan…