Hospital drug price gaps, Express Scripts repayment and 340B ruling top today’s news

March 5, 2026

1. Hospital drug prices vary widely, advocacy tool shows Full story

2. Express Scripts to repay West Virginia pharmacies after state probe Full story

3. 500+ pharmacy executives. 120+ speakers. Becker's Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is where pharmacy leadership is the focus, not a footnote. Apply for complimentary participation here.

 

4. 10 hospitals, health systems seeking pharmacy leaders Full story

5. Federal court backs Hawaii 340B contract pharmacy law Full story

6. Up to 9 systems for 1 therapy start. Fix the friction here.

 

7. Novo Nordisk inks $2.1B oral obesity drug deal Full story

8. Walgreens launches $49 virtual weight management visits Full story

9. Private equity's growing influence in healthcare — 6 recent deals Full story

10. The 'death spiral' facing some Pennsylvania hospitals Full story

11. 11 large health systems growing bigger Full story

 

12. As specialty pharmacy grows, billing complexity is fueling denials. What leaders must address now here.

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13. 340B complexity is rising while staffing stays tight. Align procurement decisions with connected insights here.

14. Fragmented pharmacy procurement drives margin loss + oversight gaps at health systems. Find another way: here.

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