With President Donald Trump and Democrats both seeking healthcare policy wins ahead of the 2020 presidential election, Congress will likely pass drug pricing legislation by the end of the year, according to an RBC Capital Markets investors note cited by…
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The FDA has approved Turalio, the first therapy for adult patients with a rare, nonmalignant tumor that affects joints and causes severe morbidity.
RWJBarnabas Health System developed a specialized pharmacy team for its intensive care unit that has reduced medication wait times and potential drug errors in critical care settings, according to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Outcomes.
Patients are increasingly paying more out-of-pocket for their medical care, which is contributing to the rise of consumerism in healthcare. Patients want price transparency when it comes to drug costs but are rarely given it at the point of prescribing.…
A regulatory agency in Colombia has fined Pfizer nearly $25,000 for selling its medications above the maximum prices set by authorities, according to STAT.
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CMS issued its annual Inpatient Prospective Payment System final rule Aug. 2, which includes boosting reimbursements to hospitals for expensive new medical technologies, including last-resort cancer treatments known as CAR-T therapies.
CVS Health has expanded its pharmacy loyalty and membership program that offers free delivery on products ranging from shampoo to prescription medications, it announced June 5.
Walgreens customers will have access to Bausch Health's prescription dermatology medications at flat rate under an expanded partnership between the two organizations.
Below are 10 of the top pharmacy related stories published by Becker's Hospital Review in July, beginning with the most popular:
The Trump administration unveiled plans July 31 to allow the U.S. to import drugs from Canada. Here are six things to know about the pricing plan: