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Thursday, January 28, 2016

The Top 15 Pharmacies of 2015

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Next week, Drug Channels Institute will release our updated, revised, and expanded 2016 Economic Report on Retail, Mail, and Specialty Pha...
Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Seven Pharmacy and Channel Implications of the New AMP Final Rule

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Well, pierce my ears and call me drafty! Late last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finally released its long-...
Monday, January 25, 2016

GPO Membership, 340B and Class of Trade Management

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CBI’s GPO Membership, 340B and Class of Trade Management March 23-24, 2016 | Philadelphia, PA www.cbinet.com/GPOCOT CBI’s Summit on GP...
Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Medicare Part D 2016: 75% of Seniors in a Preferred Pharmacy Network (PLUS: Which Plans Won and Lost)

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Narrow pharmacy networks—either preferred or limited models—are now a widely accepted element of benefit design. Just released data from t...
Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Oncology Commercialization and Market Access

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9th Annual Oncology Commercialization and Market Access 2016 March 22-23, 2016 | San Francisco, CA www.cbinet.com/oncology Are you rea...
Thursday, January 14, 2016

Solving the Mystery of Employer-PBM Rebate Pass-Through

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Manufacturers pay billions in rebates to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). How much of that money do PBMs share with their plan sponsor cl...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Walgreens Boots Alliance Spins the Valeant Deal, Preps for Rite Aid, and Hints at a PBM Acquisition

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Last week, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) held its latest quarterly earnings call. (See links below for materials.) Its new Valeant deal...
Monday, January 11, 2016

Join Me at the sPCMA Business Forum for Specialty Pharmacy

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sPCMA Business Forum February 8 & 9 JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes | Orlando, FL This February, I hope you will join me at the ...
Wednesday, January 06, 2016

Grim Job Outlook for Retail Pharmacists, says BLS

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The New Year is here—let’s kick it off with some good news/bad news for pharmacists. According to our exclusive analysis of the U.S. Bur...
Monday, January 04, 2016

Brand & Portfolio Management for Specialty Products Summit

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Brand & Portfolio Management for Specialty Products Summit February 25-26, 2016 | Philadelphia, PA www.exlevents.com/specialty Based...
Monday, December 21, 2015

Things to Watch in 2016's Drug Channels

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Whew. It was quite a year—one filled with big deals, big news, and a very memorable lap dance from the incomparable Amy Schumer ! (Plus, we ...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Walgreens and Valeant Devise a New Twist on Preferred Pharmacy Networks

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Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals just announced a very intriguing preferred pharmacy network for Valeant’s branded...