Supply Chain

Supply Chain

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Dec 03 | Jeff Lagasse

Lawmakers push DOJ to investigate PBMs over opioids

The letter was spurred by a report showing PBMs allegedly pocketed rebates instead of passing them on to consumers.

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Nov 26 | Susan Morse

CMS announces obesity drug coverage in Medicare, Medicaid

The proposed rule would need to become final under the Trump Administration.

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Nov 22 | Susan Morse

Express Scripts, Caremark, OptumRx fight back in lawsuit against FTC

PBMs claim the Federal Trade Commission wants to "upend present day drug rebate contracts."

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Nov 20 | Jeff Lagasse

UPMC, Vanderbilt join Aegis Ventures in digital consortium

UPMC Enterprises and Vanderbilt Health will accelerate the consortium's pipeline of companies launching in the coming year,…

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Oct 14 | Jeff Lagasse

Feds shore up healthcare supply chain in wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton

Hospitals had 50% more product available to them this past week as compared to the week prior, HHS says.

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Oct 08 | Susan Morse

AHA urges action as Hurricane Helene affects IV supply

North Carolina facility that produces 60% of supply closed due to Hurricane Helene.

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Oct 07 | Susan Morse

Blue Shield of California challenges PBM model to lower cost of Humira biosimilar

The lower price for members is due to a new Pharmacy Care Reimagined model that unbundles the traditional…

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Sep 20 | Susan Morse

HIMSSCast: Investors are helping to drive climate change initiatives

The healthcare industry contributes more than 6% of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S., says William Theisen, CEO of…

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Sep 12 | Jeff Lagasse

Highmark partnering with VR company on low back pain

The VR experience is designed to teach skills for managing chronic lower back pain and has demonstrated efficacy in some studies.

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Sep 10 | Jeff Lagasse

Large PBMs control 70% of the market, report finds

The analysis also finds a high prevalence of vertical integration of PBMs with health insurance companies.

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