Kentucky Governor Bolsters Pharmacist Prescribing Rights Amid Outbreak
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear in a new executive order has given the state's pharmacists the ability to fill prescriptions for [...]
Blog Highlights Report on Coronavirus Medical Costs
A recent Health Populi blog post highlights a new report from the Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker which estimates the average [...]
Opinion: COVID-19 May Prove to be ‘Evidence Fiasco’
The author of a recent opinion piece published on STAT says that while COVID-19 has been branded a once-in-a-century pandemic, [...]
ICER Indefinitely Postpones Public Meetings, Expands Assessment Timelines
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) announced it would indefinitely postpone several [...]
FiercePharma Offering Live Updates to Coronavirus
FiercePharma is offering live updates of the coronavirus, as well as the goings-on in the pharmaceutical industry amid the outbreak. [...]
AMCP Cancels Annual Meeting
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) has canceled its annual meeting, which was set to begin April 21, saying [...]
Beijing Investigating Woman Who Entered Country with COVID-19 Symptoms
Beijing authorities have opened an investigation into a woman, surnamed Li, who reportedly entered China to attend a company meeting [...]
Pfizer Offers Its Resources in Fight Against Coronavirus
Pfizer is entering the fight against coronavirus after announcing it would offer its resources for wider use, FiercePharma reports. The [...]
RWE 2020 Postponed Until Later This Year
The Real-World Evidence 2020: Rare Diseases and Innovative Therapies event has been postponed to later this year in response to [...]
CADTH Cancels Symposium
In response to concerns about the coronavirus, CADTH announced it would cancel its upcoming symposium which was originally set for [...]
Report: Conferences Move Forward with Plans Despite Coronavirus Concerns
While HIMSS chose to cancel its major health IT conference amid concerns over the coronavirus, other conferences are keeping their [...]
MAPS Taking ‘Necessary Precautions’ Amid Coronavirus Concerns
The Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS) is taking "all necessary precautions to ensure the health and safety" of the attendees [...]
Azar: White House Doesn’t Believe in Price Controls as Researchers Work on Coronavirus Vaccine
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar during recent testimony before Congress regarding the Coronavirus said the Trump administration doesn't [...]