Pharmacy
A new vaccine for the latest variant is expected to be available at the end of September.
Technology can help dampen the noise by adding lab values, comorbidities and risk scores to patient information to refine the alert, says Anna Dover, director of product management at FDB (formerly First Databank).
Hospitals and physician practices are increasingly competing against retail pharmacies in the primary care market.
CMS also releases the 2024 Part D national average monthly bid amount to help Plan D sponsors finalize their premiums.
The Commission rescinded earlier guidance that was opposed to increased regulatory oversight and transparency of PBMs.
The administration wants to educate consumers about the new Medicare prescription drug benefits under the Inflation Reduction Act.
Nonprescription availability may improve access, the FDA said, by allowing people to obtain it without first having to see a provider.
Pharma U offers 10 weeks of education, from how drugs are made to mentoring and coaching, says Naomi Fried, CEO and founder of digital health accelerator PharmStars.
Data showed a 16.6% increase in the price of drugs in shortage, driven mostly by an increase in the price of generics.
By adding clinically equivalent biosimilars to its formulary, Express Scripts said it can drive greater savings for its clients.