Plus: Possible GLP-1 treatment for alcohol use disorder
August 3, 2026

1. HRSA revises 340B rebate pilot program, hospital groups push back Full story

2. 9 new drugs in shortage Full story

3. 3 health systems share how they centralized pharmacy access fast. Playbook here.

 

4. Merger talks could create world’s 4th-largest drugmaker Full story

5. Michigan revives Eli Lilly insulin pricing probe Full story

6. St. Luke’s reduced prior authorization turnaround from seven days to three without adding headcount here.

 

7. Polypharmacy raises mortality 38%: 4 study notes Full story

8. Intermountain debuts new pancreatic cancer therapy Full story

9. VA to explore GLP-1 treatment for alcohol use disorder: 4 notes Full story

10. Oregon invests $5M to tackle pharmacy deserts Full story

11. Missouri hospital to close retail pharmacy Full story

 

12. Traditional training moves teams through a process. It doesn’t measure readiness. See what does here.

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13. New report: Where rare cardiac disease pathways break down — and how to bridge them — here.

14. What to ask RFID vendors before you commit: a pharmacy buyer’s guide here.

15. Ochsner cut appeal drafting time 76% and reached 20,177 specialty patients faster. See how here.

16. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

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