A recent blog post by LogicStream discusses key themes around drug shortages and the situation hospitals are facing today. 

Dozens of lawsuits already have been filed against drugmakers and pharmacies over a widely prescribed generic blood pressure medication at the center of a widening recall, and one lawyer expects thousands more to be filed over the tainted drugs, according…

To provide Americans a safe disposal place for medications, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will host its 17th annual national Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 27.

Below are nine legal actions involving members of the drug supply chain, including pharmaceutical companies, pharmacy benefit managers, pharmacies, pharmacists and distributors, reported by Becker's Hospital Review in the last two weeks.

Shoppers Food and Pharmacy will close all 30 of its pharmacy locations in the Washington, D.C., and Baltimore area in the next few weeks, according to NBC Washington.

Richard Saynor, a former GlaxoSmithKline senior executive, was named CEO of Novartis' Sandoz unit April 24, according to Endpoints News.

In its annual Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule, CMS said it will increase payments for expensive CAR-T cell cancer therapies.

Amazon has started marketing PillPack, an online pharmacy service it acquired last September, to Prime members, according to TJI Research.

Within the next 90 days, pharmacy chain Rite Aid will raise the minimum age to buy tobacco products to 21, according to CNBC.

Walgreens will raise the age to buy tobacco products to 21 on Sept. 1, up from 18 in most states, as the pharmacy retail giant faces pressure from the FDA, activists and investors, according to CNBC.