Sandra Levy
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- 10/17/2021
CVS Health appoints new VP, chief health equity officer
In this role, Joneigh Khaldun will be responsible for advancing health equity for patients, members, providers, customers, and communities served across all lines of CVS Health. - 10/17/2021
Dr. Reddy's unveils generic BiCNU
The BiCNU brand and generic had a market value of approximately $19.4 million for the most recent 12 months ended August 2021, according to IQVIA. - 10/17/2021
Boehringer Ingelheim obtains FDA OK for interchangeable Humira biosimilar
The Food and Drug Administration originally approved Cyltezo in 2017 for the treatment of multiple chronic inflammatory diseases and this latest approval designates it as interchangeable across all of these indications. - 10/17/2021
Walgreens once again tracking flu activity
Walgreens Flu Index shows that flu activity is up 23% compared to last flu season as people return to more in-person activities. - 10/17/2021
FDA approves new indication for Gilead’s Biktarvy
The approval expands the indication for Biktarvy to include young children living with HIV-1 infection. - 10/14/2021
Cardinal Health pays tribute to Hispanic pharmacists
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll, Cardinal Health is recognizing Hispanic pharmacists for their work to address health disparities. - 10/14/2021
Ascendis Pharma intros Skytrofa
Skytrofa is the first and only FDA-approved, once-weekly treatment for pediatric growth hormone deficiency. - 10/14/2021
FDA OKs expanded indication for Flucelvax Quadrivalent flu vaccine
Flucelvax Quadrivalent is now indicated for everyone eligible to receive an influenza vaccine in the United States. - 10/14/2021
FDA panel recommends J&J COVID-19 booster shot
The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted to recommend a booster for all recipients of the J&J Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, aged 18 years old and older, at least two months after their first dose. - 10/14/2021
Hy-Vee Medicare Aisle offers free digital quoting, enrollment tool
Using Hy-Vee Medicare Aisle, customers can select from coverage plans including Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D and Medicare Supplement plans offered by a number of national and regional health insurance carriers.
