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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…

Pharma company files for bankruptcy | Ohio AG seeks $16M from OptumRx | Walmart drops price of virtual visits from $40 to $4 | WHO: Fake cancer drug circulating in the US

February 20, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Here’s how CVS, Walgreens health-focused stores compare Full story 2. Missouri, Tennessee hospitals suspend services: 5 things to know Full story 3. 4 recent drug, medical device recalls Full story 4. Becker’s podcast:…

23andMe wants to become a drug company | 10 hospitals seeking pharma leadership | Medicare would pay for CAR-T therapy under new proposal | J&J CEO on partnership with Apple: 'We're going to save lives'

February 19, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. 23andMe wants to become a drug company, has 13 drugs in its pipeline: 5 notes Full story 2. 10 hospitals seeking pharmacy leadership Full story 3. UPMC Pinnacle to close hospital this month:…

CVS unveils HealthHub store design | Physician linked to patient deaths overrode pharmacists' safety warning | Cory Booker tries to shed pro-Big Pharma reputation | J&J to buy robotic surgery startup for $3.4B

February 14, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CVS unveils HealthHub store design Full story 2. Ohio hospital to close after 105 years Full story 3. 2020 presidential hopeful Cory Booker tries to shed pro-Big Pharma reputation Full story 4. Plan…

Specialty drugmaker enters bankruptcy | 6 things to know about the billionaire couple investing in Civica Rx | CVS employee allegedly stole $2.5M worth of diabetic test strips | What's the next big thing for pharmacy informatics?

February 13, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CVS employee stole $2.5M worth of diabetic test strips, feds charge Full story 2. Viewpoint: If Vanderbilt nurse is arrested for homicide, leadership should be too Full story 3. 6 things to know…