Pharmacy Report Archives - Page 133 of 139 - Becker's Hospital Review

2nd patient death in Novartis' gene therapy trial under review | 104 more lots of blood pressure drug recalled | 100 great hospitals in America | Civica Rx opens Utah headquarters

April 23, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Civica Rx opens Utah headquarters Full story 2. Torrent Pharmaceuticals recalls 104 more lots of blood pressure drug Full story 3. 2nd patient death in Novartis’ gene therapy trial under review Full story…

53 medical workers charged in opioid takedown | 5 leaders behind Amazon's health push | Ill. hospital must restore services or pay $200K a day | 800 health centers certified to administer J&J's antidepressant

April 18, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. 800 treatment centers certified to administer J&J’s quick-acting antidepressant Full story 2. 53 medical professionals charged in sweeping opioid takedown Full story 3. Judge orders Illinois hospital to restore services or face fines…

The drug shortages plaguing 10 specialties | Amgen's bone drug gets $22K price tag | Why 8 hospitals closed this year | Insys replaces CEO, shakes up leadership

April 17, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. The drug shortages plaguing 10 physician specialties Full story 2. FDA orders removal of pelvic mesh products from market Full story 3. Nurse dies week after patient attack at Louisiana hospital Full story…

Essentia Health to take over 2 pharmacies | San Francisco drugmaker files for bankruptcy | 24 exec moves | How Nationwide Children's became ground zero for gene therapy

April 16, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. How Nationwide Children’s quietly became a leader in gene therapy Full story 2. San Francisco drugmaker files for bankruptcy, eyes sale Full story 3. Essentia Health to take control of 2 Minnesota pharmacies…

Walgreens to open clinics in Houston stores | Top 15 US pharmacies by prescription revenue | 24 charged in $1.2B telemedicine fraud scheme | Gilead to lay off 20% of sales team

April 11, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Walgreens, VillageMD team up to offer primary care in Houston Full story 2. Top 15 US pharmacies by total prescription revenue Full story 3. Sanofi cuts insulin prices hours before House hearing Full…

Senate's PBM hearing: 6 takeaways | Ohio insurer drops CVS Caremark for Express Scripts | 17 healthcare CEOs are overpaid, shareholder group says | Ill. drugmaker hikes prices to offset financial woes

April 10, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. 6 takeaways from Senate’s PBM hearing Full story 2. Steep drug price hikes made to offset financial woes, Akorn says Full story 3. Ohio insurer drops CVS Caremark for Express Scripts Full story…

PBMs head to Capitol Hill: 5 notes | 105-year-old Ohio hospital closes | CVS, Walgreens stake out turf as chronic illness managers | Jury awards former Dignity Health pharmacist $3.4M

April 9, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. FDA identifies 40 generic blood pressure drugs without carcinogens as recalls drag on Full story 2. Jury orders Dignity Health to pay $3.4M to former pharmacy manager Full story 3. PBMs head to…

Drugmaker hikes price of generic Prozac by 568% | 7 drugs projected to become blockbusters | Biotech sues Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong over cancer drug development | Safety issues spur Pa. hospital to create new exec position

April 4, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. 7 drugs projected to become blockbusters by 2023 Full story 2. Cigna-Express Scripts cap out-of-pocket 30-day insulin costs at $25 Full story 3. Biotech accuses Dr. Soon-Shiong of orchestrating a ‘catch and kill’…

Walgreens to cut $1.5B in costs | Hospitals rationing lifesaving meds amid shortages | Former hospital exec sues Tenet | CVS, Humana could lose out in Centene-WellCare deal

April 3, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Walgreens to cut $1.5B in costs after weaker than expected Q2 Full story 2. Oklahoma pharmacy owner charged in $1M Medicare, Medicaid scam Full story 3. Former hospital exec sues Tenet, claims retaliation…

Rural Colo. hospital to launch in-house pharmacy | Judge: Mylan must face class-action suit over EpiPen | HRSA launches 340B drug pricing site | Calif. hospital secretly recorded 1,800 patients, lawsuit claims

April 2, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. HRSA launches 340B ceiling price website Full story 2. Novartis to price new MS drug at $88K per year: 5 notes Full story 3. Rural Colorado hospital to launch in-house pharmacy Full…