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…
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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…
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:…
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:…
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…
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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…
February 12, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. 10 hospitals seeking pharmacy leadership Full story 2. Mount Carmel’s chief pharmacy officer out amid overprescribing scandal Full story 3. Revived protest: Sculptor delivers 800-pound spoon to Rhode Island opioid-maker Full story 4.…
February 7, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Ex-pharmacy director pleads guilty to defrauding Nebraska hospital of $4.6M Full story 2. Amazon’s PillPack obtains 9 more state pharmacy licenses Full story 3. Mayo Clinic’s $8M pharmacy will not service the public:…
February 6, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Pharma company files for bankruptcy after backlash over price hikes Full story 2. Oklahoma hospital could lose Medicare funding Full story 3. Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan chooses CTO, hiring for several roles — including clinical Full…
Fake Walgreens pharmacist allegedly filled 700,000 prescriptions | HHS makes move to lower drug prices | Physician tells jury ‘beautiful sales reps’ influenced unnecessary opioid prescribing | Partners posts $463M loss February 5, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Walgreens buys…