PBM Reform Pulled Back in Late Change to Spending Package
Drug Topics
DECEMBER 20, 2024
With pressure from the House GOP, expected PBM reform was not included in Congress end-of-year spending package.
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Drug Topics
DECEMBER 20, 2024
With pressure from the House GOP, expected PBM reform was not included in Congress end-of-year spending package.
Drug Topics
MARCH 31, 2023
In the world of medication, packaging can make all the difference. Sead Ferhatovic from Jones Healthcare Group joins Drug Topics to talk about blister packs, automation in prescription packaging, and more.
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Drug Topics
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The American Pharmacists Association announced the inclusion of pharmacist-backed PBM reform in Congress end of the year spending package.
Drug Topics
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Near-field communication (NFC)-enabled medication blister packaging can help patients improve their medication adherence.
Hospital Pharmacy Europe
APRIL 10, 2025
Various interventions, including medication compliance packaging, have improved adherence in other chronic diseases. A team of economic outcomes researchers have therefore recently estimated the potential cost-saving effect of blister-packaging oral CLL therapies for this patient population. per patient each month.
European Pharmaceutical Review
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
The worldwide pharmaceutical container packaging market is expected to rise in revenue from $104.12 billion by 2033, according to a study published by Towards Packaging. Specifically, the “high quality of biodegradable and recyclable packaging materials” are driving the market. billion in 2025 to approximately $174.45
Drug Topics
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Medication nonadherence carries a $500 billion price tag in the United States.
STAT
DECEMBER 11, 2023
WASHINGTON — The House passed a relatively major health care package late Monday, an end-of-year victory after the same policies had to be yanked from consideration in September because they lacked bipartisan support. 19 deadline to fund the government and extend funding for certain health programs in particular.
STAT
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
The package crafted by Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) The pharmacy benefit manager regulations build on a separate package of PBM regulations that the panel passed in July. and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) is slated to be marked up on Nov.
Pharmaceutical Technology
JUNE 24, 2024
Big pharma and their packaging partners are collaborating to cut emissions and deliver more sustainable solutions for injectables.
European Pharmaceutical Review
MAY 28, 2024
A report by The Brainy Insights has predicted that the ampoules packaging market will value $9.83 This is expected to be largely driven by increasing demand for this packaging type. Considering material type, glass ampoule packaging was found to hold a market share of around 77 percent in 2023, in comparison to plastic.
European Pharmaceutical Review
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Europe’s pharmaceutical packaging and labelling market is projected to reach $35.78 billion in 2022, the pharmaceutical packaging and labelling market in Europe is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.78 billion in 2028, according to a report by Arizton. Having been valued at $27.04 percent up to 2028.
STAT
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The legislation would package together versions of health care policies that the committee has been working on for some time. WASHINGTON — The Senate Finance Committee plans to vote Nov. Read the rest…
Pharmacy Times
JANUARY 17, 2025
If finalized, the requirement would include readily available nutrition information, including saturated fat, sodium, and added sugar content.
pharmaphorum
MARCH 21, 2024
The rising demand for mono-material packaging in the pharmaceutical industry due to its sustainability benefits will have a significant impact. Learn more about how this trend is shaping the future of pharmaceutical packaging.
European Pharmaceutical Review
DECEMBER 11, 2024
LOG Pharma Primary Packaging is set to present its new barrier eco line at Pharmapack Europe 2025. LOGs barrier packaging solutions are designed to prolong shelf life and protect innovative and generic drugs from the exposure to moisture and/or oxygen, the company explained on its website.
European Pharmaceutical Review
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
A paper published in the IEEE Sensors Journal has demonstrated 100 percent inline pharmaceutical packaging content verification by combining standard diffuse reflectance MOEMS-EC-QCL spectroscopy with artificial intelligence (AI). Current quality control challenges in pharmaceutical packaging Flores et al. Flores et al.
STAT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
WASHINGTON — Republicans on three key House committees have reconciled their differing legislative packages to increase transparency in the health care system and reform payment practices for both pharmacy middlemen and hospitals, according to a bill draft obtained by STAT. However, Democrats are not necessarily on board.
Pharmaceutical Technology
AUGUST 22, 2024
Packaging experts discuss emerging challenges in secondary packaging design for injectables that balance sustainability with end-user needs.
European Pharmaceutical Review
AUGUST 30, 2023
The agreement stipulates that certain conditions must be met in the labelling and packaging of these medicinal products. After this date: Under the framework, medicines can have the same packaging and labelling across the UK. UK packaging must carry a clearly legible ‘UK only’ label to be allowed onto the UK market.
Drug Topics
MAY 12, 2023
Parcel tracking technology that used predictive analytics can help with real-time package delivery monitoring and ensure on-time delivery.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Pharmacy benefit manager reform is included in a larger-than-anticipated healthcare package, but the PBM lobby is fighting the legislation at the eleventh hour. With a deal closer than ever, the PBM industry is hoping to sow doubt over provisions in an end-of-year healthcare package.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
PCR in pharma packaging: A sustainable solution for tomorrow? Mike.Hammerton Thu, 30/11/2023 - 09:00 Bookmark this
STAT
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
The ins and outs of the new House health package House Republicans on three panels circulated a draft health price transparency package with some reforms to payment practices of PBMs and hospitals, I reported yesterday. Sign up here to receive this newsletter in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
pharmaphorum
APRIL 12, 2024
Shareholders in AstraZeneca have voted to approve controversial increase in the salary and bonus package for CEO Pascal Soriot.
Fierce Pharma
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
. | PCI has “heavily invested” in new drug delivery tech at its Philadelphia headquarters, laid plans for a 545,000-square-foot expansion in Rockford, Illinois, acquired a new packaging and device assembly plant near Dublin, Ireland, and broken ground on another at its CityNorth Dublin campus.
Pharmaceutical Technology
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Discover the leading Pharmaceutical Packaging Companies, Suppliers & Solutions. Download the free Buyer's Guide today for full details.
STAT
MARCH 3, 2024
That year-end deadline lines up with the expiration of telehealth pay policies , setting the stage for a large health legislative package and giving Congress another shot at aligning hospital and doctor office payments and reforming the business practices of drug middlemen.
Drug Topics
JUNE 30, 2024
This article covers steps for designing fulfillment solutions, including assessing demand, choosing appropriate automation technologies, and addressing conveyance, packaging, and sortation needs.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 13, 2023
A key House panel has advanced yet another legislative package that aims to inject greater transparency into healthcare, particularly for pharmacy benefit managers. | A key House panel has advanced yet another legislative package that aims to inject greater transparency into healthcare, particularly for pharmacy benefit managers.
European Pharmaceutical Review
OCTOBER 8, 2024
There is a “critical need” for appropriate glass containers to be developed as packaging for fragile biotechnological products. The post Improving packaging integrity of pharmaceutical borosilicate glass vials appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review. Overall, Abd-Elsatar et al.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 22, 2024
As the nitrosamine scandal continues, we explore the advancements in parenteral packaging materials that are reducing the risk of this contaminant in modern injectables.
The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Governance thinktank asks whether he has earned a hundred times that of many of his employees AstraZeneca’s chief executive, Pascal Soriot , received a pay package of nearly £17m last year, cementing his position as one of the best-paid FTSE 100 bosses as he drew criticism from corporate governance experts.
PharmaVoice
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
A recent report showed how pharma’s bonuses pale in comparison to other industries, but several execs still rake in hefty packages.
The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry
MARCH 1, 2024
Emma Walmsley’s deal, with a high share bonus payout, makes her one of the highest-paid CEOs in the FTSE 100 The annual pay package of the boss of GlaxoSmithKline, Emma Walmsley, has jumped by 50% to £12.7m, mainly because of a higher share bonus payout reflecting the British drugmaker’s improved performance. Continue reading.
Outsourcing Pharma
APRIL 17, 2024
Bormioli Pharma creates pharmaceutical packaging for drug stability, safety, and sustainability, partnering with global health leaders and says it stands at the forefront of sustainability.
Outsourcing Pharma
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Discover how a strategic acquisition in pharma packaging is set to drive growth as the market aims to double by 2028
Outsourcing Pharma
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Celebrating 35 years of innovation, Tjoapack has evolved into a leading force in pharmaceutical packaging.
Outsourcing Pharma
JULY 12, 2024
Blow-fill-seal (BFS) technology has long been a cornerstone of pharmaceutical manufacturing, relied on for packaging sterile liquid medications, including but not limited to ophthalmic and respiratory drug products.
STAT
JULY 26, 2023
Republicans on the House Ways & Means Committee introduced a package this week that they say would increase health care transparency, but Democrats and outside groups are arguing that it doesn’t go far enough to force companies to disclose information about their ownership.
Fierce Pharma
MARCH 19, 2024
After a year marked by Gilead's oncology push and an ongoing focus on CAR-T therapies, CEO Daniel O’Day collected his largest total compensation package since the year he arrived at the Califo | The CEO collected his highest total compensation package since his first year in the role in 2019.
STAT
JULY 17, 2023
The House Energy & Commerce Committee already introduced, held multiple hearings on, and unanimously passed out of committee a package of legislation including transparency requirements for hospitals and pharmacy benefit managers and a so-called “site-neutral” pay policy for drugs administered in doctors’ offices.
Pharmacy Times
MARCH 3, 2025
Panelists discuss how pharmacists employ multiple strategies to support medication adherence in older adults with TD, including simplifying dosing regimens, utilizing medication synchronization programs, providing medication packaging solutions, conducting regular follow-up calls, and collaborating closely with prescribers and care teams to develop (..)
Pharmacy Times
JANUARY 8, 2025
The data from the report show how nutritional choices compliment the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and how health care providers can educate patients further.
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