GoodRx, CVS join forces to lower customers ' out-of-pocket costs
announced another big pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) partner Wednesday — CVS's (CVS) Caremark — potentially lowering out-of-pocket costs to a huge swath consumers in the prescription drug market. The duo is launching a new product, Caremark Cost Saver, that is an automatic offering to help…#pbm #cvs #caremarkcostsaver #cvscaremark #cvshealth #doughirsch #yahoofinance #cigna #ciexpressscripts #medicare
Source: Reuters: Health - July 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

EU expands Wegovy, Ozempic probe over suicide risks to include other weight loss, diabetes drugs
In this photo illustration, boxes of the diabetes drug Ozempic rest on a pharmacy counter in Los Angeles, April 17, 2023. The European Union's drug regulator on Tuesday said it has broadened an investigation into the risk of suicidal thoughts and self-injury among patients taking Novo Nordisk 's…#novonordisk #saxenda #elililly #mounjaro #pfizer #amgen #ema #danish #glp1 #wegovyandozempic
Source: Reuters: Health - July 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

On Amazon Prime Day, I got a $249 Apple Watch for free. Here ’s how I did it
A week ago, I heard from analysts that I should tread carefully before buying Apple products on Amazon Prime Day. They cited the two companies’ deep rivalry. However, I wanted an Apple Watch SE, originally priced at $249, and I was determined to get one on the cheap. On the first day of Amazon’s…#apple #amazon #applewatch #gps #camelcamelcamelcom #chasebank #chase #applewatchseries #iv #wholefoods
Source: Reuters: Health - July 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Thank the late monsoon for your reduced visits to the pharmacy
Typically, the onset of the monsoon season in June leads to an increase in viral infections, fevers, and vector-borne diseases, thereby boosting pharmaceutical sales. However, despite a price increase of over 12% on essential drugs in April, in line with wholesale inflation, the industry experienced sluggish growth.
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - July 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Gruenberg and Hsia win Emerging Teaching Scholars Award from AACP
School faculty members honored for outstanding contributions.
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - July 11, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Pharmacy-Level Stewardship Can Save on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 -- Adoption of pharmacy-level stewardship strategies for immune checkpoint inhibitors could generate sizable reductions in spending for these drugs, according to a study published in the July issue of Health Affairs. Alex K....
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Cigna to Add 3 Humira Biosimilars to Drug Reimbursement List Cigna to Add 3 Humira Biosimilars to Drug Reimbursement List
Cigna Group ' s Express Scripts pharmacy benefits unit will add three biosimilar versions of AbbVie ' s blockbuster arthritis treatment Humira to its list of preferred drugs, the company said on Monday.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Weight Loss Drugs and Suicide; Air Monitor Detects COVID; Fecal Bacteria at Beaches
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require subscriptions. The European Medicines Agency is investigating weight loss and diabetes drugs semaglutide (Ozempic) and liraglutide (Saxenda) over reports of suicidal thoughts. (NBC News) Pharmacy...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - July 11, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

India demands higher manufacturing standards from small drugmakers
India is demanding higher standards from small and medium-sized drugmakers, the health minister said on Tuesday, in a bid to improve product quality after Indian-made cough syrups were linked to deaths of children overseas. India's image as the "pharmacy of the world", offering cheaper alternatives to Western products, took a hit following the deaths of at least 89 children in Gambia and Uzbekistan last year after consuming cough syrups made in India.
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - July 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Walgreens Woos Cautious Consumers With ' MyW Days '
As consumers struggle with high prices, Walgreens is working to woo its loyalty program members. The pharmacy chain on Monday (July 10) announced “myW Days,” a weeklong event — July 23-29 — for members of its myWalgreens program offering rewards and savings on all items in-store, online and on its…#linhpeters #rosalindbrewer #americanexpress #platinumcard #amex
Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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Source: Reuters: Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

GreaterHealth Pharmacy and Wellness to open second location, to focus on LGBTQ+ community
GreaterHealth Pharmacy and Wellness is expanding its brick-and-mortar footprint, as it plans to open a second location at 6155 S Grand Blvd. in St. Louis ’ Holly Hills neighborhood.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - July 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Connor Hart Source Type: news

Upstate outpatient pharmacies earn accreditations
The accreditations represent a symbol of excellence for pharmacy organizations and their commitment to quality and accountability.
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - July 10, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Interacting with patients at risk of self-harm or suicide - a qualitative study of community pharmacists and pharmacy staff - O'Driscoll M, O'Mahony C, Keating E, O'Regan N, Sahm LJ.
BACKGROUND: Suicide and self-harm are significant public health concerns. Community pharmacies are accessible and frequented regularly by the public, making them well positioned to identify and intervene with those at risk. The aims of this research projec...
Source: SafetyLit - July 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news

Surge in liver cancer cases is linked to cheap alcohol and junk food by health charity
Unhealthy diets have fuelled a 40 per cent rise in fatalities from the disease in the past decade, according to the British Liver Trust.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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