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PickPoint Granted Authorization to Operate Certification by the Defense Health Agency
PickPoint, a division of Maxor National Pharmacy Services, LLC (Maxor), was awarded Authorization to Operate certification from the Defense Health Agency (DHA) for PickPoint’s IntelePharmacy Will Call System (WCS) and Remote ... Read More
Biosimilar drugs offer promise for US health care system
The Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of new treatment options for patients suffering from conditions such as cancer, rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis is the latest recognition of a nascent prescription drug ... Read More
VA is expected to make Cerner deal official in the next month
The VA is expected to award a contract to Cerner in the next month to develop a new electronic health record system. SOURCE: ... Read More
Who is Don Wright, the new acting secretary of Health and Human Services?
With Tom Price’s resignation Friday as Health and Human Services secretary, the job of running the department falls to Don Wright, whom President Trump has named acting secretary. So who is Don Wright? SOURCE: ... Read More
Regenerative medicine, gene editing markets are growing
When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued new guidance earlier this month on how companies who handle human cells, tissues and cellular and tissue-based products should report problems to the agency, it was a recognition that ... Read More
Pentagon to Implement Changes to Tricare System in 2018 Under Interim Final Rule
The Defense Department has introduced the interim final rule that will implement changes to the Tricare military health care program on Jan. 1, DoD News reported Thursday. SOURCE: ... Read More