Digital Pharmacist

JANUARY 4, 2024

CVS Health recently announced two new pricing models launching in 2025—CVS CostVantage (Focused on CVS as the Provider) and CVS Caremark TrueCost (Focused on CVS as the Payer)—which are intended to “drive aligned incentives and deliver a more transparent and sustainable reimbursement model” according to CVS Health’s press release.

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Drug Pricing Independent Pharmacies Prescription Management Pharmacy Management 52

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Comments on the proposed order are due May 25, 2025. Whether those products will be reformulated to include pseudoephedrine and then held behind-the-counter is unknown but seems unlikely as well as unwelcome from the standpoint of pharmacy management. That means almost certainly no sooner than the second half of 2026.

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National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

APRIL 23, 2025

The NAPLEX Content Outline will take effect for NAPLEX exams administered on or after May 1, 2025. As is typical with a practice analysis, some new content areas which are important to contemporary entry-level pharmacy practice were identified in the content outline development. Whats In the Content Outline? 40% (80 questions) 4.

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Pharmacy Management Documentation Compounding Immunization 40