California Blue Shield Deal Exposes Amazon ’s And Mark Cuban’s Pharmacy Limitations
This week ’s announcement that a regional health plan in California would stick with CVS Health for its specialty pharmacy needs exposes a key missing component to Amazon Pharmacy.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - August 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Japsen, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Business /business Retail /retail pharma standard Source Type: news

Blue Shield of California Looks to Cut Reliance on CVS Blue Shield of California Looks to Cut Reliance on CVS
Blue Shield of California plans to stop using most of CVS Health ' s pharmacy benefit management services and work with others in a bid to reduce drug costs for its insurance plan members.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pharmacist News Source Type: news

Ford demands secrecy as it preps salaried workers for blue-collar jobs if UAW strikes
Ford Motor Co. is preparing white-collar workers to do blue-collar jobs in case of a UAW strike, according to internal company materials reviewed by the Detroit Free Press, part of the USA TODAY Network. Over the past month, Ford has held meetings with salaried workers, including engineers, to…#fordmotorco #uaw #detroitfreepress #usatodaynetwork #ford #oregon #colorado #connecticut #florida #georgia
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why Blue Shield of California ditching CVS could upend drug plans nationwide
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FDA issues warning to pet owners after salmonella found in cat and dog food
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to pet owners not to use certain lots of Darwin's Natural Pet Products raw cat and dog food, after it tested positive for Salmonella. According to an FDA advisory, samples of Darwin's Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe…#fda #naturalpetproducts #salmonella #arrowrelianceinc #cdc
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

No Evidence ' Blue Light-Filtering ' Glasses Actually Help Eyes
FRIDAY, Aug. 18, 2023 -- Heavy screen users often buy blue light-filtering eyeglasses to protect their eyes -- but they may be wasting their money, a new study suggests. A new research review suggests these blue light-filtering glasses probably make...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 18, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Are blue light glasses really worth it? A new analysis says they may not impact fatigue, eye strain, or sleep
Blue light-filtering glasses—commonly referred to as blue light glasses—are touted for their supposed ability to combat the physical consequences of excessive screen time. The glasses have been become a popular purchase, especially since the pandemic, to reduce blue light exposure that comes from…#iphones #harvardmedicine #lauradownie #phd #downielaboratory #anterioreye #victoria #rahulkhurana #sumeersingh #fortunecom
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Blue Beetle’ Review: DC’s Creepy-Crawly Crusader
Bug-people are a hot item at the movies these days, so after watching men swing like spiders or scurry like ants, is the audience ready to cheer a beetle? Never mind that “Blue Beetle” sounds like one of the also-rans mentioned in the superhero-dense universe of “The Incredibles”; the character…#incredibles
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ford preparing white-collar workers to fill parts orders if UAW strikes
Ford is readying plans for its white-collar salaried employees to step in and keep parts flowing in the instance that its blue-collar union workers walk off the job next month amid threats that the United Auto Workers are preparing to strike at Detroit's Big Three automakers. The Detroit Free…#ford #unitedautoworkers #detroit #detroitfreepress #uaw #jessicaenoch #rock #generalmotors #chrysler #stellantis
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CVS Health Dives As Blue Shield Of California Taps Mark Cuban, Amazon In Challenge To PBM Model
Nonprofit insurer Blue Shield of California said on Thursday that it will end its use of a prescription benefit management middleman to negotiate contracts with drugmakers. Instead, it plans to piece together an alternative model, ending a PBM contract with CVS Health (CVS) and relying on multiple…#blueshield #pbm #cvshealth #cvs #amazon #unitedhealthgroup #unh #optum #medicare #wsj
Source: Reuters: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Blue light-filtering glasses 'make NO difference': Huge review dismisses claims behind £300 frames designed to protect your eyes from screens
Blue light pumped out by computers and phones is said to be ruining our eyesight by causing us to strain. But academics from Britain and Australia claim the spectacles 'probably' make no difference.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Blue Light Glasses May Not Help With Eye Strain Or Improve Sleep Quality, Study Says
Previous studies have found that blue light filtering glasses help protect against retinal damage, improve sleep patterns and protect eye health.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - August 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Arianna Johnson, Forbes Staff Tags: Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Breaking breaking-news Trending Explainer Trending-Explainer topline Source Type: news

CVS Retains Blue Plan ’s Specialty Pharmacy Business And That’s Where Patient Costs Are
CVS will continue to provide Blue Shield of California members specialty pharmacy services, which manage the most costly medicines for patients and health plans.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - August 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Japsen, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Business /business Retail /retail pharma standard Source Type: news

CVS stock slides after Calif. insurer drops Caremark PBM
Blue Shield of California is dropping CVS's Caremark pharmacy-benefits manager to work with Amazon and Mark Cuban's Cost Drugs Plus, a move the insurer says could save up to $500 million in costs annually.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Jess Aloe Source Type: news

Japan Mothers ' Group Fears Fukushima Water Release Japan Mothers ' Group Fears Fukushima Water Release
Waves crashing on a Japanese beach lashed a man and a woman wearing waders and hats as they demonstrated the use of a blue bucket to scoop some of the liquid into large plastic containers to be taken away and tested for radiation.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

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