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How one state is trying to make weight loss drugs cheaper
24 Apr 2024 21:34 GMT
… alongside the state’s pharmacy benefit manager CVS Caremark, initiated drug pricing negotiations with … to cover the drugs under the current deal, monthly premiums for … that ongoing negotiations with CVS Caremark and the drug manufacturers will result …
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Vancouver approves joining state’s opioid settlement; city to get nearly $1M in deal with Johnson & Johnson
24 Apr 2024 01:16 GMT
On Monday, the Vancouver City Council signed off on joining an opioid settlement between the state of Washington and Johnson & Johnson over the pharmaceutical company’s marketing practices that helped fuel the opioid epidemic in Washington.
The city …
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NKY’s independent pharmacies on verge of extinction
22 Apr 2024 17:06 GMT
… others might deal with more employer-provided plans. For Ludlow Pharmacy, both … CVS Caremark – allowing independently owned pharmacies to fill 90-day prescriptions for maintenance drugs …
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Alvotech deal could heighten biosimilar pressure on Humira
19 Apr 2024 18:26 GMT
… deal comes seven weeks after the Food and Drug … must first cut deals with drug wholesalers, pharmacies and insurers that … cover the therapy.
CVS Health, whose pharmacy benefit manager is … status, which allows pharmacists to substitute it directly …
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Biosimilar Sales Up as Insurers Begin Dropping Humira Coverage
24 Apr 2024 09:43 GMT
… of exclusivity for its flagship drug Humira (adalimumab). But for the … biosimilars surged 36% after pharmacy benefit manager CVS Caremark removed the AbbVie product … ImmunoGen and Cerevel Therapeutics. These deals gave the company two new …
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Alvotech, Teva Enlist New Partner to Expand Access to Humira Biosimilar in US
20 Apr 2024 01:20 GMT
… closing a deal/iStock, Tippapatt
Alvotech and Teva Pharmaceuticals on Friday … they provide details of the deal, but they indicated that the … comes after CVS Caremark, one of the country’s biggest pharmacy benefit managers …
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Hospital M&A Activity in 2024: What to Expect
18 Apr 2024 22:16 GMT
The first quarter of 2024 saw a significant rise in M&A activity in the hospital and health system space, according to a new report from Kaufman Hall.
Experts think that this M&A activity will continue to increase throughout this year and next — …
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The New York Academy of Medicine Announces New Board of Trustee Members
18 Apr 2024 19:26 GMT
… co-founder of RubiconMD, a CVS Health company. RubiconMD’s digital … consultant at Putnam Associates, a pharma strategy consultancy, where he designed … New York’s Most Ingenious Deal of the Year four times …
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Memorial Hermann to employ supply delivery drones and 4 more supply chain updates
14 Feb 2023 21:52 GMT
… recent hospital and supplier deals.
7. The Environmental … a yearslong, exclusive partnership deal. Apart from exclusively … vaccine. Commercial pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are allowing … of Health-System Pharmacists' drug supply database. Here is …
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America’s health system is still in crisis after its biggest cyberattack ever—but the ‘catastrophe’ is just a blip for the giant company that got hacked
23 Apr 2024 20:16 GMT
… UnitedHealth Group in a deal that was completed in … health care entities everywhere: halting pharmacy transactions, crippling computer systems, … 2021, executives framed the deal as an almost magical fix … a health insurer and CVS a retail pharmacy chain. In the …