Jordan Spillane, PharmD, has directed ambulatory pharmacy for Wauwatosa, Wis.-based Froedtert Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin for more than five years. She oversees five retail pharmacies within Froedtert facilities and outpatient anticoagulation services across the health system.
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Walmart will leave the drugstore networks run by CVS Health's pharmacy benefit management unit because of a pricing dispute.
Medicare Part D could have saved $14.4 billion on the top 50 medications covered in 2016 if the program had been able to pay the same prices as the Department of Veterans Affairs, which often negotiates discounts, according to new…
The partial government shutdown soon could impede the FDA's ability to review new drugs, a blow to drugmakers expecting to receive approval of their highly anticipated drugs, according to STAT.
Susan Kokura, PharmD, is the corporate clinical pharmacy manager at New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian, a role she has held since July 2013.
The House Oversight Committee is investigating 12 pharmaceutical companies and their drug pricing strategies, according to STAT.
Hillary Blackburn, PharmD, is the director of pharmaceutical services for Dispensary of Hope, where she consults with pharmacists to improve access to affordable medications and works to develop and implement programs to address the gaps in pharmaceutical care across the…
Healthcare improvement company Premier Inc. established a new company aimed at ensuring health systems have continuous and affordable access to medications, particularly those that lack competition or are in shortage.
Adding to a wave of high-level departures, Sean Bohen, MD, PhD, AstraZeneca's CMO and executive vice president of global medicines development, will leave the company, according to Bloomberg.
The American Hospital Association submitted several legislative, regulatory and best practice recommendations to the FDA Jan. 11 for managing new and chronic prescription drug shortages.