Sandra Levy
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- 3/4/2021
FDA clears Roche's Actemra/RoActemra
Roche’s Actemra/RoActemra is the first biologic therapy approved by the Food and Drug Administration to slow the rate of pulmonary function decline in adults with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease. - 3/3/2021
NACDS, CRA call for increase in ratio of pharmacists to pharmacy techs
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores and California Retailers Association are urging California Gov. Gavin Newsom to allow pharmacists to work with up to four technicians during the COVID-19 pandemic. - 3/3/2021
CCA, CPESN MA partner to provide medication management services
The Commonwealth Care Alliance will work with CPESN MA over the next year to implement clinical initiatives focused on gaps in care and on medication adherence for individuals with such conditions as diabetes or COPD. - 3/3/2021
CVS Health invests $12.4M in housing, offers free screenings in Phoenix
CVS Health’s $12.4 million investment in Maricopa County is part of its nearly $600 million commitment to address racial inequity and social determinants of health in Black communities. - 3/3/2021
Survey: More than 8 in 10 adults prefer their local pharmacist over mail order
Some 85% of adults prefer getting prescription drugs from a local pharmacist instead of a mail-order service, with 36% saying their pharmacist knows them better, according to a survey released by the National Community Pharmacists Association. - 3/3/2021
Amgen inks deal to acquire Five Prime Therapeutics for $1.9B
Amgen's acquisition of Five Prime Therapeutics will expand its leading oncology portfolio. - 3/2/2021
KemPharm gets FDA nod for Azstarys
KemPharm's Azstarys is a once-daily product for the treatment of ADHD in patients age 6 years old and older. - 3/2/2021
Virtual 2021 NACDS RxIMPACT Day on Capitol Hill urges pro-patient, pro-pharmacy issues
COVID-19 vaccination speed and equity, DIR fee reform, and organized retail crime are among the key topics to be addressed during The National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ virtual RxIMPACT Day on Capitol Hill. - 3/2/2021
Keycentrix taps Lucas to lead operations
Jeff Lucas brings 27 years of experience in leading and managing client service teams to the pharmacy management software provider. - 3/2/2021
Safe Rx announces $2M in new funding, expands staff
Safe Rx's new round of funding will support growth in dispensing and consumer product lines, as well as the hiring of additional staff.
