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GlaxoSmithKline's $5.1B deal to boost cancer drugs pipeline | 5 trends shaping health system pharmacies | Nurse pleads guilty in $65M telemedicine fraud scheme | New 340B drug program rules kick in Jan. 1

December 4, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Bayer to slash 12,000 jobs, drop brands in restructuring move Full story 2. 5 trends shaping health system pharmacies next year Full story 3. Tennessee nurse pleads guilty in $65.7M telemedicine fraud scheme…

CVS closes $70B Aetna deal, plans changes to stores | Teva launches generic EpiPen | Medicare prescription drug proposal creates winners and losers | 42% of Americans struggle to pay for prescriptions

November 29, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. California pharmacist faces abuse, privacy invasion charges after camera found in employee bathroom Full story 2. 42% of Americans struggle to pay for prescriptions, even with insurance, survey finds Full story 3. What…

CMS proposes changes to prescription drug rules | Novartis spends $15B to reinvent itself | 5 things to know about Bernie Sanders' drug pricing proposal | What's happening in the pharmacy space? Key thoughts from 2 Provident Healthcare leaders

November 27, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CMS proposes changes to prescription drug rules: 7 things to know Full story 2. Novartis has spent $15B to reinvent itself Full story 3. 5 things to know about Bernie Sanders’ drug pricing proposal Full…

Drug company hiked price for opioid overdose treatment 600% | Memorial Sloan Kettering's drug expenses soar | Fla. adds CVS, Walgreens to opioid lawsuit | Pfizer to raise prices on 41 drugs

November 20, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Virginia drugmaker hiked the price of an opioid antidote 600% to ‘capitalize’ on epidemic, report claims Full story 2. Pfizer to hike price of 41 drugs in January Full story 3. CHS settles…

Walmart, Home Depot adopt new tactic in drug copay battle | Express Scripts aims to lower drug costs | Social media influencers are new frontier in pharma advertising | Michigan's Medicaid program to pay for drugs based on how well they work

November 15, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Patient social media influencers are new frontier in pharma advertising Full story 2. Express Scripts to launch formulary for lower list price drugs Full story 3. Oklahoma hospital closes: 3 things to know…

Walgreens cuts manager bonuses | Takeda inches closer to $62B takeover of Shire | Viewpoint: Big Pharma didn't drive up the cost of naloxone, 'opportunity has' | 14 pharma companies post Q3 profits over $1B

November 13, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Massachusetts drugmaker will cut 60% of workforce after failed drug trial Full story 2. Viewpoint: Big Pharma didn’t drive up the cost of naloxone, ‘opportunity has’ Full story 3. For insights into how one…

Amazon adds another exclusive OTC drug brand | CVS to expand health services after Aetna deal closes | Novartis weighs $4M price tag for gene therapy drug | Eli Lilly more than doubles Q3 profit

November 8, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Amazon has another exclusive OTC drug brand: 4 things to know Full story 2. CVS to debut more health services after Aetna deal Full story 3. Novartis pegs its spinal muscular atrophy drug…

FDA approves opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl | UnitedHealthcare to pay patients to choose cheaper drugs | Physicians outspend pharma in midterm election | CMS' 2019 outpatient payment rule: 7 things to know

November 6, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. UnitedHealthcare to pay patients to choose cheaper drugs Full story 2. CMS’ final outpatient payment rule for 2019: 7 things to know Full story 3. ‘Perverse’ tactics in insulin market drive up prices, Congressional…

CVS pilots membership program to take on Amazon | Lucrative drug trials prompt hospitals to join forces | 2 former pharma execs get prison time for fraud | UnitedHealth, CVS, Express Scripts, Prime must face lawsuit over EpiPen prices

November 1, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CVS pilots membership program to take on Amazon Full story 2. Drug pricing, HIPAA changes among most pressing issues facing HHS Full story 3. UnitedHealth, CVS, Express Scripts, Prime must face lawsuit over…

Trump's drug price plan faces resistance | Abbott, AbbVie pay $25M to resolve kickback case | Most physicians have financial ties to drug, device companies | Amazon discloses PillPack purchase price

October 30, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Abbott, AbbVie pay $25M to resolve long-standing kickback case Full story 2. Amazon paid a lot for PillPack but not $1B Full story 3. Trump’s drug price plan faces resistance from physicians, hospitals…