Federal legislators have urged the agency to abandon the rule entirely. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced it will delay the implementation of a rule that would…
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CVS to Pay Penalty for Illegally Filling Prescriptions that Violated the Controlled Substances Act
The DOJ states that the agreement will “provide critical protections for patients and federal healthcare programs.” The Justice Department announced that CVS Pharmacy Inc. will pay $315 million to…
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President Trump Extends Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing to All U.S. Medicaid Programs
The White House stated, “These agreements are projected to save Americans more than $600 billion.“ President Donald Trump extended Most Favored Nation pricing to prescription drugs under every Medicaid…
Read MoreJustice Department Announces Walmart Settlement for Unlawful Opioid Prescription Filling
Pharmacists and other employees did not question illicit drug prescriptions from “pill mills.” The Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced a settlement of $50 million…
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HHS Joins the Genesis Mission to End America’s Chronic Disease Epidemic
The agency seeks to utilize AI to advance research and treatment options for people facing chronic and rare diseases. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
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VA and HHS Announce Psychedelic Drug Trials for Veteran Mental Health
The two organizations will partner together to increase the focus on clinical trials for psychedelic medications to treat serious mental illness. The U.S. Department of Health and Human…
Read MoreEPA Reviews Request to Classify Abortion Drug as Water Contaminent
Concerns have been raised that the presence of mifepristone in water supplies could reduce the fertility of the general population. The Environmental Protection Agency is evaluating the abortion…
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President Announces Hundreds of Drug Additions to TrumpRx
More than 600 generic drugs have been added to TrumpRx, to help Americans find the best prices for their medications. President Donald Trump announced earlier this week that…
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HHS Takes Action to Curb Psychiatric Overprescribing
Secretary Kennedy shared information and resources and advocated for a reduction in prescription medications for mental health. The Department for Health and Human Services (HHS) announced plans to…
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FDA to Pilot Real-Time Clinical Trials Through Cloud and AI
The new system is expected to expedite research reviews without changing safety standards. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary announced the agency has launched a…
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