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WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched the Emerging Drug Safety Technology Program (EDSTP). This initiative aims to harness artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging …
FDA Launches Program to Explore AI in Drug Safety Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — In a visit coinciding with National Nurses Week, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra toured LCH Health and Community Services in Kennett Square. …
HHS Secretary Visits Kennett Square, Highlights Health Care Savings under Inflation Reduction Act Read More
ELVERSON, PA — On Saturday, April 27, the Elverson community is invited to participate in a pivotal medication disposal event at their local Walmart, located at 100 Crossings Blvd. This …
Elverson Walmart to Host Drug Take Back Event Read More
ALLENTOWN, PA — Multiple organizations in Pennsylvania are banding together this week to call on their fellow Pennsylvanians to play a vital role in the fight against prescription drug misuse. …
Pennsylvania Unites to Combat Prescription Drug Misuse: An Appeal for National Drug Take-Back Day Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Drug Channels Institute, under HMP Global, is set to host a pivotal event in March 2025. The Drug Channels Leadership Forum, slated for March 17-19 at …
Drug Channels Leadership Forum to Shape the Future of Pharmaceutical Distribution Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a united front that transcends political divides, over one hundred pharmacists and pharmacy students gathered with state legislators in Harrisburg on Monday to advocate for crucial …
Pennsylvania Pharmacists Rally for Reform to Protect Local Pharmacies and Lower Prescription Costs Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) has announced the release of significant updates to its cornerstone documents on antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), marking a pivotal advancement …
CLSI Unveils Crucial Updates to Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Standards Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In a significant development for Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: VRCA), the company announced its lead dermatological product, YCANTH™, has been granted New Chemical Entity (NCE) Status …
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Secures Key FDA Designation for YCANTH, Enhancing Market Protection Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Drug Channels Institute (DCI), a division of HMP Global, recently unveiled its 2024 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers, offering an unparalleled look …
Drug Channels Institute Releases Comprehensive Analysis on U.S. Pharmacies and PBMs, Highlighting Key Industry Trends Read More
HONEY BROOK, PA — Provell Pharmaceuticals recently announced a partnership with Mark Cuban’s brainchild Cost Plus Drug Company, PBC (Cost Plus Drugs). They are set on bringing life-saving drugs to …
The Revolution in Drug Pricing: Provell Pharmaceuticals and Cost Plus Drugs Forge New Pathway for Affordable Medication Read More