Warehouse plan for pharmacy 'bursting at seams'
A community pharmacy which is "bursting at the seams" said a new warehouse would give it the space it "desperately" needed. Gompels Healthcare Ltd has applied for permission to build a new site near ...
Insurers sue to block Minnesota law regulating pharmacy networks in health plans
The plaintiffs argue federal law lets employers structure medicine benefits in ways the 2019 state law threatens.
Pharmacist app Locumate signs deal with Amcal owner Sigma
A Melbourne start-up that says it has saved pharmacists about $2.5m in locum agency fees has signed up Australia’s biggest ...
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KTA Super Stores opens first stand-alone pharmacy in Hilo
KTA Super Stores is opening their first stand-alone pharmacy in Hilo at Ka Waena Lapaʻau Medical Center. The KTA Pharmacy, ...
The Australian Financial Review20d
Sigma clears hurdle in $30b Chemist Warehouse deal
and Danielle Di Pilla (Chemist Warehouse executive director and the sister of investment banking powerhouse David Di Pilla). In the biggest shake-up of Australia’s pharmacy sector in decades ...
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Lawmakers seek to rein in PBMs as part of spending bill’s sweeping health deal
banning a practice where the companies keep the difference between what they pay a pharmacy for a drug and the amount they charge a health plan for the drug. The PBM changes will save money and ...
The Australian24d
The billionaires and what they emerge with from the Chemist Warehouse-Sigma deal
“Since Sam, Mario and I became partners in 1982, we have focused on building a business which is today a leading retail pharmacy franchisor and owner of the iconic Chemist Warehouse ...
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Lawmakers Plot to Force Health Insurers to Sell Off Pharmacies
Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) and Josh Hawley (R., Mo.), would force the companies that own health insurers or pharmacy-benefit managers to divest their pharmacy businesses within three years.
Washington Examiner28d
Warren and Hawley join forces for bill that would force health insurers to sell off pharmacies
A bipartisan Senate duo is introducing legislation to make pharmacy-benefit managers ... and Democrats comes from probes and hearings of health-industry business practices that critics and ...
The New York Times29d
Bipartisan Lawmakers Seek to Break Up Giant Health Care Conglomerates
would prohibit companies that own drug middlemen or health insurers from also owning pharmacy businesses.It is the most aggressive legislative effort in recent years to target those drug middlemen ...
Healthcare Dive29d
New bipartisan legislation would force insurers, PBMs to sell pharmacy businesses
and Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced a bill in the Senate that would require healthcare companies that own health insurers or PBMs to sell pharmacy assets within three years. A companion bill was ...
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Big tobacco and Chemist Warehouse battling to gain market share in Australia's pharmacy vape market
The company's shareholders include Chemist Warehouse, a lobby group The Strategic Counsel whose chief executive is former Coalition health minister Michael Wooldridge, and the Pharmacy Guild of ...