Pharmacy

A jury has decided that San Francisco-based Dignity Health must pay $3.4 million to a former outpatient pharmacy manager who claimed she was wrongly fired in 2015 for not fudging documents ahead of a federal probe, according to the Sacramento…

Here are 10 hospitals and health systems that posted job listings for pharmacy leaders in the last week.

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb will step down from his position April 5. Below are four things to know about the departing FDA chief:

The FDA published a list April 4 of 40 generic blood pressure drugs that are free of potential cancer-causing impurities.

Three drugmakers — Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Lundbeck and Alexion Pharmaceuticals — have agreed to pay $122.6 million to resolve allegations of violating the Anti-Kickback Statute by illegally using copay assistance programs.

The FDA sent 21 letters to stem cell clinics and manufacturers April 3, chastising them for not doing enough to comply with its regulations.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, is questioning the recent move by Cigna and Express Scripts to cap out-of-pocket insulin costs for some patients at $25 per month.

After Scott Gottlieb, MD, steps down as commissioner of the FDA April 5, he will head back to the American Enterprise Institute to tackle the rising cost of prescription drugs, according to The Washington Post.

CVS Health and Walgreens Boots Alliance are pivoting from their normal businesses in an effort to shore up finances and outrun the challenges facing retailers and healthcare organizations nationwide.

CVS Health is now offering same-day prescription delivery services at 6,000 locations nationwide.