The Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada also gave the Distinguished Partner of the Year Award to Mike Dutton, vice president and general manager of Pharmascience Canada.
U.S. pharmacy groups applaud journalists’ deep dive into the practices of pharmacy benefits managers that increase drug costs, reduce pharmacy sustainability.
The lawsuit alleges that companies benefitted from the opioid crisis ‘by negotiating favorable deals with opioid manufacturers and by not taking sufficient action to curb excessive opioid prescriptions.
A lack of procedural safeguards can lead to overly broad, disproportionate and unreasonable exercises of power in public decision making—including hospitals.