From safety alerts to system fixes — pharmacy leaders stay on alert.

October 22, 2025

1. FDA flags fatal risk from spinal injection of IV drug Full story

2. CVS system outage resolved, minor delays expected Full story

3. Drug spend keeps climbing. Hear how CPOs from UChicago Medicine, Intermountain Health and University of Michigan Health are reining in high-cost therapies and optimizing site of care at Becker's Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit. Reserve your complimentary badge here.

4. Pennsylvania pharmacy fined $1M for unauthorized weight loss drug Full story

5. ISMP receives FDA contract to help curb medication errors Full story

 

6. Louisiana hospital saved 17 hours weekly in OR pharmacy inventory. The playbook: here.

7. Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs to partner with TrumpRx Full story

8. 10 safest cities in the US Full story

9. 56 hospitals with the lowest readmission rates by state Full story

10. 'Immediate and profound': How hospital closures affect rural communities Full story

11. Amazon's pay for 12 health tech, pharmacy jobs Full story

 

12. AI is forecasting drug shortages before they hit budgets. Find out how: here.

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13. Inflammatory drug spend is rising fast. This model lowered total medical costs 8%. See how here.

14. Preventable drug diversion = preventable losses. Ochsner Health's path to closing gaps in oversight here.

15. Pharmacy labor costs down 96%. How leaders scaled volume without hiring here.

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

 

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