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Sunday, February 4, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Man Accused of Hacking Doctor Phones, Issuing Illegal Prescriptions Across US »
Aaron Katersky MINEOLA, Long Island (WABC) -- A young Florida man who hacked into doctors' phones, commandeered their pres...
Saturday, February 3, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Staying Up-to-Date Is Important for Medication Therapy Management »
Jennifer Gershman, PharmD, CPh, PACS As of this writing, more than 50 new drugs have received FDA approval in 2023.1 These...
Saturday, February 3, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Optimizing Patient Care: The Pharmacist’s Role in the Meds-to-Beds Program »
Pharmacy Times interviewed Jennifer Winters, PharmD, MBA, CSP, and Abby Cypher, PharmD, who work in outpatient services at...
Friday, February 2, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
For First OTC Birth Control Pill, Price a Major Question Mark »
The Hill The first over-the-counter (OTC) birth control pill in the U.S. will hit the market soon, and the Biden administ...
Friday, February 2, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
U.S. Drug Prices Are 278% Higher Than Other Developed Countries, Says RAND Study »
Peter Wehrwein, Managing Editor, Forbes It is not news that prices paid for prescription drug are higher in the U.S. than...
Friday, February 2, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Florida's Drug Importation Plan Is A Bipartisan Blunder »
Sally Pipes, Forbes It's not every day that President Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis agree. But that's exactly w...
Thursday, February 1, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Senate Finance Unveils Framework For Bipartisan Bill To Stem Drug Shortages »
InsideHealthPolicy.com's Daily Briefing - Powered by Dow Jones· US|January 26, 2024·12:36am The Senate Finance Committee i...
Thursday, February 1, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
CMS Issues Sweeping RFI On MA Data, Prior Auth, Benefits And Access »
CMS on Thursday (Jan. 25) issued a sweeping request for information soliciting input on which Medicare Advantage data it s...
Wednesday, January 31, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Pharmacy Groups Object to Florida’s Drug Importation Program »
Washington, D.C.—Major pharmacy associations expressed deep concern about the FDA’s authorization of a state drug importat...
Wednesday, January 31, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Amicus Briefs Warn SCOTUS Mifepristone Case Could Debilitate FDA »
Numerous interested parties across and beyond the health care industry filed briefs at the Supreme Court Tuesday (Jan. 30)...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Medicare to Kick Off First Drug Price Negotiations, and it Could Get Heated »
By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. The government is set to begin negotiating prices on the 10 costliest prescription drugs covered...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Cigna to Sell Medicare Advantage Plans to Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurer for $3.3 Billion »
Cigna is officially exiting the Medicare business, agreeing to sell all of its Medicare insurance plans to Health Care Ser...
Friday, January 19, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Forecast 2024: Taking a New Year’s Look at PBM Reform »
From DIR fees, hangovers and lawsuits, to “delinking” legislation, state-level victories, and federal agency scorecards -...
Thursday, January 18, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Employers are Struggling to Figure Out if They're Overpaying for Health Care »
Employers are facing stronger legal requirements to ensure they aren't wasting their workers' money on overpriced health i...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
CVS Health Report Highlights Opportunities For the Future of Community Pharmacy »
CVS Health released "The Rx Report: The future of community pharmacy opens doors to healthier communities," which outlines...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
CVS Health Report Highlights Opportunities for the Future of Community Pharmacy »
CVS Health released "The Rx Report: The future of community pharmacy opens doors to healthier communities," which outlines...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Pharmacy Organizations Raise Concerns About Florida's Drug Importation Program »
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Our pharmacy organizations are deeply concerned about FDA's recent authorization...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Expert: Provider Status for Pharmacists ‘Could Be Possible in 2024’ »
Pharmacy Times interviewed Ken Perez, MBA, vice president of healthcare policy and government affairs at Omnicell, on rece...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
What to Know About January's Annual Drug Price Hikes »
Drug companies often increase prices at the start of the new year, and 2024 seems to be no exception. There have been abou...
Monday, January 15, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Multilingual Pharmacists Create Bridge of Communication, Access for Patients »
In 2019, almost 1 in 5 Americans spoke a language other than English at home. As our communities continue to diversify, th...
Monday, January 15, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Year, New Opportunities »
Although New Year's resolutions can quickly become forgotten, the beginning of a new year still offers a time to look forw...
Friday, January 12, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
CVS will close dozens of pharmacies located inside of Target stores in early 2024 »
NEW YORK -- CVS will close dozens of pharmacies located inside of Target stores in early 2024, a company spokesperson said...
Friday, January 12, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Express Scripts Sued for Allegedly Colluding With Rival PBMs to Fix Prices »
An antitrust lawsuit has been filed against Cigna-owned online pharmacy and pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts...
Friday, January 12, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
CVS to Close "Dozens of Pharmacies" Inside Target Stores »
CVS is shutting down select pharmacies inside Target stores with closures starting in February, the retailer confirmed to...
Friday, January 12, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Readout of HHS Secretary Becerra’s Meeting with Pharmacies, Pharmacy Benefit Managers, and Insurers »
Secretary Becerra highlighted the importance of access to COVID-19 therapeutics and reiterated HHS’ commitment to partneri...
Thursday, January 11, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Health Care Outlook 2024: B. Douglas Hoey CEO, NCPA »
The date January 1 can have varying meanings for people. It’s the first day of a new year, of course. For many, it represe...
Wednesday, January 10, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Applauds Class Action Lawsuit Alleging Collusion Between Express Scripts and Other PBMs »
NCPA January 10, 2024 ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Jan. 10, 2024) – The National Community Pharmacists Association today cheered a c...
Friday, January 5, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
FDA Authorizes Florida’s Drug Importation Program »
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration’s drug importation...
Tuesday, January 2, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Backs New PBM Lawsuit »
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association is throwing its support behind another class action lawsu...
Monday, January 1, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Employer Health Plans Fear State PBM Crackdown Preemption Threat »
Employers looking ahead to a continued push by state and local governments to more closely regulate pharmacy benefit manag...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Applauds New Class Action Lawsuit Against UnitedHealth, OptumRx to Recoup DIR Fees »
Legal action targets another bad actor, says National Community Pharmacists Association  Alexandria, VA (December 19...
Sunday, December 17, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Mistakes at Work Happen. For Pharmacists, it Can End Their Career »
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN The ramifications of pharmacy errors can extend well beyond moral consequences for pharmacists. &...
Sunday, December 17, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Federal Agency Quashes Georgia's Plan To Let Pharmacies Sell Medical Marijuana »
Medical marijuana prescription vials are filled at a medical marijuana dispensary in Venice, Calif., May 14, 2013. The U.S...
Tuesday, December 12, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Biden Gets Aggressive on Drug Prices, Seeking Contrast with Trump »
President Biden is leaning into lowering health care costs and picking fights with the drug industry to show what he could...
Monday, December 11, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Urges House Passage of PBM Reform Package »
CONTACT: Andie Pivarunas / Jack Mozloom Direct: (703) 600-1174 / (609) 462-5610  Email: andrea.pivarunas@ncpa.org / j...

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