The FDA has approved AstraZeneca’s Baxfendy to treat uncontrolled hypertension, marking the first approval for an aldosterone synthase inhibitor in the indication. Baxfendy, also known as baxdrostat, is indicated for patients with uncontrolled or treatment-resistant hypertension and is intended for…

Federal ethics disclosures published recently show President Donald Trump’s accounts purchased Eli Lilly stock on at least seven occasions in the first quarter of 2026 — a period in which his administration took a series of actions that directly benefited…

For Andrea Jarzyniecki, PharmD, director of pharmacy at Thomasville, Ga.-based Archbold Medical Center, a platform-based approach to medication management has led to measurable results: $1.9 million in avoided waste, 512 stockouts avoided and a 20% reduction in technician inventory labor.…

Becker’s asked pharmacy executives from hospitals and health systems, along with academic medical centers and universities across the U.S. to share the future of AI in the pharmacy workforce field. The 16 executives featured in this article are all speaking…

The FDA has declined to approve Replimune’s biologics license application for vusolimogene oderparepvec in combination with nivolumab for adults with unresectable advanced cutaneous melanoma. The agency first rejected the application in a July 21, 2025, complete response letter and reaffirmed…

CVS Health secured court approval to sell its long-term care pharmacy business, Omnicare, according to a May 14 news release and bankruptcy court filings. GenieRx, a partnership between a private investment firm and a healthcare investment and management firm, is…

Mercy Medical Center, a 262-bed nonprofit, university-affiliated teaching hospital based in Baltimore, has long relied on its 340B Drug Pricing Program as a critical funding mechanism for charitable care and community health initiatives. As a disproportionate share hospital serving a…

The drug-pricing agreement Pfizer struck with the Trump administration in September could generate up to $280 million in annual savings for state Medicaid programs, according to an analysis published April 27 in the Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy.…

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists has released results from the 2026 PGY1 residency match, covering both phase 1 and phase 2, and the numbers reveal a range of outcomes across the country’s pharmacy schools. Of the 4,486 applicants who…

CVS Health and Millcreek, Utah-based Western Governors University have launched an online pre-pharmacy degree program designed to help address pharmacist workforce shortages nationwide. The fully online “Associate of Science-Health Science, Pre-Pharmacy” degree program is designed to help CVS employees complete…