Drug Channels

MARCH 1, 2022

Our exclusive analysis of these numbers finds that for 2022, an astounding 99% of seniors are enrolled in the wonderland of PDPs with preferred pharmacy networks. Below, we use the new enrollment data to examine the major pharmacy chains’ position within the 27 major Part D plans that have preferred networks. DOWN THE DATA RABBIT HOLE.

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XTalks

MAY 10, 2023

One way to show appreciation is to support mother-owned food brands that have made a mark in the food industry. The mothers behind brands like Garden Lites and Sweet Loren’s have been able to turn their passion for food into successful businesses, creating innovative products and driving growth in the industry.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 8, 2022

Longstanding claims that one of the reasons for high drug prices in the US is the actions of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) companies – the middlemen in the supply chain – are being formally investigated by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The post FTC launches probe into pharmacy benefit management sector appeared first on.

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BioTech 365

OCTOBER 14, 2020

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Innovation Associates, a leading-edge provider of high-volume pharmacy automation and software solutions for retail, hospital, federal healthcare, and mail-order pharmacy markets, today announced that the company will now operate and be known as “iA.”

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Drug Channels

JULY 16, 2024

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released its interim report on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). The report’s unsubtle subtitle revealed how the agency views PBMs: The Powerful Middlemen Inflating Drug Costs and Squeezing Main Street Pharmacies. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

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Pharmacy Checkers

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Forgetting about the potential dangers to competition from corporate Leviathan Amazon, that it launched a new online pharmacy this week will certainly appeal to tens of millions of Americans. But, unlike in many other industries where Amazon can crush the competition on prices, its online pharmacy launch does not accomplish that.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

In the UK, Google allows the promotion of online pharmacies providing they follow Google’s procedures and are registered with the relevant pharmaceutical authorities in the countries their ad campaign targets. Each country has different regulations in regard to the online advertising of prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines.

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Intouch Solutions

JANUARY 6, 2021

Amazon Pharmacy’s debut is worrying many, but its long-terms effect on pharma marketing remains uncertain. Read on to learn more about Amazon’s “master plan,” and whether your brand needs to consider a defensive strategy. The post Amazon Pharmacy: How Will It Affect Pharma? appeared first on Intouch Solutions.

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Pharmacy Checkers

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Joe and Teresa Graedon, founders of The People’s Pharmacy , not only have an admirable track record of telling health consumers how it is, but also listening to those in their readership. Many readers complained that it just wasn’t cutting it compared to the brand name version. Just switch back to the brand!”

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Pharmacy Checkers

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The Rand Corporation has released an impressive study showing that brand name drugs cost far more in the United States than in other countries – on average 344% more. In looking at all drugs, brand and generic, the percentage goes down to 256%. Compared to net prices for brand name drugs U.S. That’s the report’s main focus.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

An analysis by 3 Axis Advisors has found that there is a large variability in pharmacy reimbursement of prescription drugs depending on PBM contracts with insurers. This creates a system with huge inconsistencies on the prices of both generics and branded products.

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Drug Channels

AUGUST 28, 2020

He then describes how ConnectiveRx’s non-commercial pharmacy solution streamlines workflow for healthcare providers and captures useful data for brands. Click here to download a free information sheet about the ConnectiveRx Careform non-commercial pharmacy. Read on for Frank’s insights. d/b/a Drug Channels Institute.

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Drug Channels

JULY 23, 2020

The stunning growth of specialty pharmacies in the 340B Drug Pricing Program has accelerated a troubling trend: Patients covered by commercial insurance and Medicare Part D are footing the bill for 340B savings. Our indisputable math exposes the little-understood economics behind specialty pharmacies in the 340B program.

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Pharmacy Checkers

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

However, use of the word “legitimate” is found in the DSCSA, and that word is often misused by opponents of drug importation and international online pharmacies – and that got me thinking. On the subjects of drug importation, online pharmacy verification, drug safety and affordability, the word “legitimate” is thrown around a lot.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

An analysis of the two main new models for pharmacy—unique direct—to-consumer for brands and cash pay for generics—and what members of industry think about them.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

JANUARY 29, 2024

One lot of the company’s branded dextroamphetamine sulfate tablets is being removed from shelves nationwide due to a pharmacy receiving carbinoxamine maleate instead.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 19, 2023

PharmaChoice, which has more than 1,000 independent pharmacy owners and operators under its brand, will run MedX’s technology at 20 locations across the four provinces over a three-month assessment period. Pharmacy chains have become the backbone for providing infrastructure to roll out telehealth services.

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Pharma Times

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Service also offers price comparison on generic and branded drugs

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Pharmacy Checkers

JULY 26, 2019

PharmacyChecker has proudly announced a new online pharmacy verification tool to make it easier for consumers to determine if a website is safe and accredited through the PharmacyChecker Verification Program. Pharmacy Program” is to help consumers find “legitimate” online pharmacies, which are ones that have registered a “.pharmacy”

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World of DTC Marketing

JUNE 22, 2022

Generic drugs versus branded is also a considerable expense. But Express Scripts, which manages pharmacy benefits for 100 million people, is telling pharmacies to dispense the more expensive Advair brand because it won’t cover Mylan’s generic.

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Pharmaceutical Commerce

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

ClearNetwork will be available for a plan sponsor’s list of covered generic, branded, and specialty drugs across 65,000 retail pharmacies in the Express Scripts network.

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STAT News

AUGUST 3, 2022

Civica Rx, which was formed four years ago, is working with a generic manufacturer to supply pharmacies with the abiraterone prostate cancer treatment for $160 for a month’s supply. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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BioPharma Reporter

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At last monthâs CPHI Barcelona, Sirio launched its new ready-to-market menopause and eye health softgels in a bid to collaborate with over the counter (OTC) brands and large pharmacy chains looking to advance to market faster.

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Drug Channels

AUGUST 13, 2021

Stacey discusses how a patient support vendor can help specialty pharmacy patients attain prior authorizations and access critical therapies. Today’s guest post comes from Stacey Little, Senior Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at AssistRx.

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Drug Channels

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In this article, Kristina reviews how brands can help patients make connections that address medication affordability challenges, whether at the prescriber’s office, the pharmacy, or at home. Unfortunately, this patient didn’t know about manufacturer affordability programs.

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Drug Channels

MARCH 5, 2024

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN In 2023, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) began to alter the Medicare Part D program and trigger changes in beneficiary out-of-pocket spending, drug prices, pharmacy economics, and market access strategies. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

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Drug Channels

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In this article, Kristina reviews how brands can help patients make connections that address medication affordability challenges, whether at the prescriber’s office, the pharmacy, or at home. Unfortunately, this patient didn’t know about manufacturer affordability programs.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 8, 2023

Lilly has claimed that a major obstacle to insulin price reduction has been due to pharmacy benefit manager formularies and contracts with insurance providers, and that list prices for insulin have to remain high for insulin to remain on these formularies.

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World of DTC Marketing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

According to the Ad Contrarian; The programmatic ad system is so bizarrely absurd that after years of reports of brand danger, and dozens of companies created to protect brands from online squalor, the same problems still exist. Spots for Amazon Pharmacy were found on over 30 health misinformation sites.

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STAT News

MARCH 20, 2023

… Either due to cost or ongoing shortages, people are seeking alternatives to the brand name medications Ozempic and Wegovy, both of which contain the active ingredient semaglutide, NBC News tells us. And some people are turning to compounding pharmacies for the hard-to-get weight-loss drugs.

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Drug Channels

MAY 21, 2024

DCI estimates that 340B discounts equated to more than 17% of total value of gross-to-net reductions for brand-name pharmaceuticals. The 340B program also remains a significant and controversial source of profits for the pharmacy and pharmacy benefit management (PBM) industries. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

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BioTech 365

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Europe’s largest mail-order pharmacy is therefore moving step by step from being a pure drugs retailer to … Continue reading → Heerlen, 26.11.2020 – It is already apparent in practice today: digitalisation is increasingly becoming the key distinguishing feature for all players in healthcare.

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Drug Channels

APRIL 4, 2023

Time for Drug Channels Institute’s annual update on the gross-to-net bubble —the ever-growing dollar gap between sales at brand-name drugs' list prices and their sales at net prices after rebates and other reductions. We estimate that the gross-to-net bubble reached $223 billion for patent-protected brand-name drugs in 2022.

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Drug Channels

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In this issue: Payers confess: Patients lose from copay accumulators Humana joins the Express Scripts GPO Hospitals vs. PBMs over specialty pharmacy white bagging Let’s all follow the Buy-and-Bill Dollar! Plus, entrepreneurial pharmacy owner Dave Marley demonstrates the power of innovation. More to come. Marley Drug generated $1.7

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Drug Channels

JUNE 21, 2023

Time for Drug Channels Institute’s annual update on the gross-to-net bubble —the ever-growing dollar gap between sales at brand-name drugs' list prices and their sales at net prices after rebates and other reductions. We estimate that the gross-to-net bubble reached $223 billion for patent-protected brand-name drugs in 2022.

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Druggist

MARCH 23, 2021

In recent months, ibuprofen’s price went up significantly, with many shops and pharmacies being out of stock of ‘cheap’ ibuprofen. Firstly, I will discuss the availability of branded ibuprofen. Ibuprofen alternatives – branded ibuprofen 200mg. Other brands of ibuprofen 200mg. What is ibuprofen?

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Pharmacy Checkers

AUGUST 20, 2020

afford medication at their local pharmacy. . Many of you know that prices on the same brand name drugs sold outside the U.S. For example: According to Ask PharmacyChecker, “A consumer saved 99% off 88 tablets of generic Cialis (tadalafil) at Greenleaf Pharmacy in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.” are often 90% lower.

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