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Tuesday, May 10, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Mark Cuban's Audacious Cure for High-Priced Drugs »
MARK CUBAN GRINS. "I'm the luckiest guy in the world," he says. It's mid-March and he's on a stage in front of a thousand...
Monday, May 9, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Prescription Drug Rebates On the Rise »
Prescription drug rebates from drugmakers to commercial health plans are steadily increasing, a study published in JAMA He...
Monday, May 9, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Interest in the Emergency Contraceptive Pill Intensified After a Leaked Supreme Court Opinion »
People were rushing to Google GOOG, 2.86% to check the status on emergency contraception pills after a leaked U.S. Supreme...
Monday, May 9, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Friday, May 6, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Highlights From Senate Hearing on Pharmacy Benefit Managers' Role in Drug Prices »
A U.S. Senate panel grilled secretive pharmacy benefit managers in a hearing Thursday on how to bring fairness and transpa...
Friday, May 6, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Pharmacy Groups Applaud CMS’ Elimination of Retroactive DIR Fees »
Several pharmacy groups, including the American Pharmacists Association, the National Community Pharmacists Association an...
Friday, May 6, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
In the Right DIRection: A Proposed Rule Could Take Important Steps Toward Reform »
In a 2021 Drug Store News survey of almost 400 people, 62% of respondents said direct and indirect remuneration, or DIR, f...
Wednesday, March 23, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Best Practices for Pharmacy Billing, Payment, and Reimbursement »
Change must start in the practice before payment can be delivered. How can pharmacists best navigate billing and be compe...
Wednesday, March 23, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Future of Pharmacy is Digital »
Patients need digital pharmacists to monitor the growing armamentarium of digital therapeutics and the flood of patient-sp...
Wednesday, March 23, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Shedding Light on Legal, Regulatory Issues Surrounding CBD »
CBD is still a gray area for many pharmacists and health care providers. As the use of cannabidiol (CBD) becomes more fre...
Tuesday, March 22, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
US Drug Prices Distorted to Favor Pharmacy Benefit Managers »
PBMs use hidden rebates and other strategies to rig drug pricing and sidestep regulatory efforts It’s easy to ask what a...
Thursday, March 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Federal Judge Sets Aug 1 Trial Date for Government Challenge of UnitedHealth Deal »
WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - The federal judge hearing the Justice Department's fight to block UnitedHealth Group's (U...
Tuesday, March 15, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Pharmacies Make Big Impact on Prediabetes »
More than 45 pharmacies participate in the National Diabetes Program. Community pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who...
Monday, March 14, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Analysis Sinks Broken-Record Argument Against PBM Regulations »
Wait, what? Premiums grew slower in states that cracked down on PBMs   ALEXANDRIA, Va. (March 14, 2022) – “Premiums...
Monday, February 28, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
FTC’s Top Economist Resigned Amid Dispute Over Pharma Study »
Marta Wosinska, the FTC’s Bureau of Economics director, resigned on Feb. 16, a day before the FTC planned to vote on a stu...
Monday, February 28, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Why the FTC’s Recent Decision to Not Study PBMs Might Hurt Consumers and Independent Pharmacies »
With its ruling to maintain the status quo, the FTC has decided to take a back-seat and force independent pharmacies to fe...
Monday, February 28, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Government Agencies and States Look to Further Regulate PBMs »
Consumers have been up in arms over problems they’ve had with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) for years, but companies li...
Friday, February 25, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Independent Pharmacy Applauds DOJ Move to Block UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare Deal »
NCP , ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Feb. 24, 2022) – The National Community Pharmacists Association is cheering today’s announcement...
Friday, February 25, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Big Win as 8th Circuit Denies PCMA’s Petition for Rehearing »
NCPA February 23, 2022 The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order denying PCMA’s petition for a panel rehearing and...
Thursday, February 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Global Vaccine Push Needs a Cash Influx »
The Biden administration is turbocharging its effort to boost inoculations in low- and middle-income countries to prevent...
Thursday, February 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Cites Litany of PBM Abuses at FTC Hearing »
“PBMs use their size and gatekeeper position to tilt the playing field,” says the National Community Pharmacists Associati...
Thursday, February 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
CDC Releases Draft of 2022 Opioid Guideline Update »
The new guidelines come on the heels of the controversial 2016 guidance that placed hard caps on prescribing. Clinical ju...
Thursday, February 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Tip of the Week: Medication Synchronization Works Best When Properly Planned for Sustainability »
Appointment-based model (ABM) medication synchronization is a system that streamlines the delivery of prescription medicat...
Wednesday, February 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Ride the Wave of Pharmacy Surge: Three Ways to Support Community Heroes »
Pharmacy TImes; The continued upward trend in testing and vaccination demand, coupled with staffing shortages, technology...
Wednesday, February 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Oral Antivirals on Pharmacy Shelves, Unused, in Some Areas »
Washington, D.C.—While it took a while for pharmacists to get supplies of new oral antiviral drugs that fight COVID, the d...
Wednesday, February 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
DOJ reportedly prepping lawsuit to block UnitedHealth’s acquisition of Change Healthcare »
Marty Stempniak | February 16, 2022 | Economics   The Department of Justice is preparing a lawsuit to block UnitedHe...
Wednesday, February 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Be Ready to Vaccinate Infants and Young Children »
NCPA February 16, 2022 With vaccines for young children on the horizon, here are training opportunities you might find us...
Friday, February 11, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
FDA Authorizes New Monoclonal Antibody for Treatment of CV-19 that Retains Activity Against Omicron »
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a new monoclonal antibody for...
Friday, February 11, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
FTC Could Approve Probe of PBMs Soon »
Alexandria, VA (February 11, 2022) – The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), which in two separate letters...
Thursday, February 10, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
FDA Takes Steps Aimed at Fostering Development of Non-Addictive Alternatives to Opioids »
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took new steps aimed at fostering the development of non-addictive alternativ...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
'Out To Lunch': CVS Pharmacies Will Start Shutting Down for Lunch Breaks Later This Month »
"Out to Lunch." That might be the surprising sign you'll see at CVS pharmacies beginning later this month. The pharmacy...
Monday, February 7, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Doubles Down on UnitedHealth, Change Deal »
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association reiterated its call to the Federal Trade Commission to bl...
Thursday, February 3, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
CPA reiterates antitrust concerns to FTC/DOJ »
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – National Community Pharmacists Association CEO B. Douglas Hoey, pharmacist, MBA, this week is reiteratin...
Thursday, February 3, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
US Opioid Crisis Arose From Weak Laws and Regulations, Study Says »
Over half a million people in the U.S. and Canada have died from opioid overdoses, and a new study estimates 1.2 million m...
Thursday, February 3, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Reiterates Antitrust Concerns to FTC/DOJ Over UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare Deal »
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Feb. 3, 2022) – National Community Pharmacists Association CEO B. Douglas Hoey, pharmacist, MBA, this wee...

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