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1. Prescription drug prices post steepest annual drop since 1963 Full story
2. Clinicians flag safety concerns for Prader-Willi drug after 7 deaths Full story
3. Integrating nonopioid pain therapy into clinical practice: a USC expert shares what it takes here.

4. 56% of employers using Big 3 PBMs consider switch Full story
5. 10 hospitals, health systems seeking pharmacy leaders Full story
6. Duke’s oncology chief + WVU Medicine’s pharmacy chief on which pharma bets scale here.

7. FDA advisers to weigh cancer blood test Full story
8. 1 in 5 denied Medicare cancer drug appeals overturned Full story
9. CDC warns 40% mortality in arbovirus cases tied to B cell therapies Full story
10. US News rates GLP-1 telehealth platforms for first time Full story
11. AHA warns Trump administration against mandating ER data sharing Full story

12. St. Luke’s now clears 1.2k more prior auths a month — same team. See how here.
Becker’s Learning Opportunities
13. Pharmacy is making the COPD business case — and C-suites are paying attention. See why here.
14. What 8 health systems told KLAS about automating prior auth: Find the Emerging Company Spotlight here.
15. How CPOs are tackling 340B, leakage and prescription abandonment. Live roundtable insights here.
16. Becker’s August webinar lineup: patient flow, pharmacy access and denials. See the sessions here.
Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by a provider organization.
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