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Drug cos. reach last-minute opioid settlement, eye national deal | Novant Health leaders discuss Walgreens partnership | 3 Mount Carmel pharmacists cited by pharmacy board in fatal overdoses | 22 hospital closures, state by state

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 22, 2019 1. Drug companies reach last-minute opioid settlement before trial Full story 2. 4 states, 5 drug companies agree in principle to $48B national opioid settlement Full story 3. Novant Health leaders talk Walgreens partnership goals for 2020 Full story 4. Beyond…

$50B deal offered to settle opioid suits | US News: Best Medicare drug plans | NY hospital to close | Walgreens, Centene + RxAdvance partner on PBM | Viatrexx recalls sterile injectables

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 17, 2019 1. US News: Best Medicare drug plans in 2020 Full story 2. Walgreens, Centene and RxAdvance partner on cloud-based PBM Full story 3. Drugmakers, distributors nearing $50B opioid settlement Full story 4. Beyond opioids: Hospital for Special Surgery's clinical care coordinator…

3 distributors eye $18B opioid settlement | Former pharmacist slaps NY hospital with wrongful termination suit | Drug launch prices are skyrocketing | Amazon pays employees to travel for medical care

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 16, 2019 1. Top distributors may settle opioid litigation for $18B Full story 2. How 340B works with Medicaid in every state Full story 3. Pharmacist sues New York hospital, says she was fired after reporting misconduct Full story 4. A High…

Critical pediatric cancer drug facing shortage | NYC Health + Hospitals eyes $156M+ savings with new 340B contract | 125 drugs increased in price in Q3 | CDC gives vaping illness a name

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 15, 2019 1. Critical pediatric cancer drug shortage creating 'a nightmare' Full story 2. NYC Health + Hospitals aims to save big with new 340B contract Full story 3. House speaker's drug-pricing bill would save Medicare $345B, CBO says Full story 4. At…

J&J hit with $8B verdict in Risperdal case | Tricare to hike drugs up to 42% next year | What will be the best-selling drugs in 2025? | 8 hospitals with strong finances

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 10, 2019 1. Tricare to hike costs of drugs next year Full story 2. Jury orders J&J to pay $8B in Risperdal case Full story 3. Will a drug linked to 60,000 deaths come back to the market? Full story 4. How this…

Glaxo recalls prescription Zantac | Physician sues Kaiser over opioid-related patient satisfaction scores | ProvideGx to supply 7 drugs in shortage | Study: 4,800 patients accounted for $2.1B in drug spend last year

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 9, 2019 1. GlaxoSmithKline recalls prescription versions of heartburn drug globally Full story 2. 4,800 patients accounted for $2.1B in drug spend last year, study finds Full story 3. Physician sues Kaiser Permanente over opioid-related patient satisfaction scores Full story 4. How…

Random price hikes on 7 drugs cost US $5.1B | Buttigieg unveils drug-pricing plan | Uber eyeing drug, device delivery | Ala. system pays hackers after ransomware attack

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 8, 2019 1. ICER unveils 'unsupported' costliest US drug price hikes Full story 2. Uber eyeing drug, medical device delivery Full story 3. Buttigieg unveils drug-pricing plan: 3 quick highlights Full story 4. Best practices for the safe handling of hazardous…

Trump eyes Dr. Stephen Hahn for FDA chief | Gene therapy access faulty, study finds | 3 Ala. hospitals halt admissions after ransomware attack | Microsoft, Novartis partner on drug discovery

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 3, 2019 1. Outside of cost, gene therapy access for patients faulty, study finds Full story 2. Teva's executive VP of global operations steps down Full story 3. Trump expected to nominate Dr. Stephen Hahn as FDA chief Full story…

Novant Health to open clinics in Walgreens | 1st patients treated with Civica Rx med | J&J settles Ohio opioid suit for $20M | 13 hospitals with the most ER visits

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 2, 2019 1. J&J, 2 Ohio counties reach $20M opioid settlement Full story 2. How Pelosi's drug-pricing plan could wipe out 340B Full story 3. Novant Health to open health clinics inside Walgreens stores Full story 4. Over 20 biosimilars…

CMS seeks 340B drug cost data from hospitals | CVS, Walgreens + Rite Aid halt Zantac sales | Ohio hospital closes | Ex-Va. pharmacy owner gets 4-year sentence for fraud | 6 recent FDA approvals

Pharmacy E-Newsletter October 1, 2019 1. CMS seeks 340B drug cost information from hospitals Full story 2. Novo Nordisk prices pill-form diabetes drug 'in line' with injectables Full story 3. Former Virginia pharmacy owner gets 4-year prison sentence for prescription fraud Full story…