People in the News

05/17/2013 - 12:07pm

Long Island University's Brooklyn, N.Y., campus has given C.O. Bigelow Apothecaries owner Ian Ginsberg its Distinguished Alumnus Award, the university said.

05/17/2013 - 11:42am

Hospira has reappointed its chief scientific officer after he briefly left the country earlier this year, the generic drug maker said.

05/17/2013 - 9:15am

Kroger publicly congratulated Kathleen Barclay, corporate officer and SVP human resources, for her recognition as a YWCA Career Woman of Achievement. Barclay was honored along with eight other women at YWCA's annual event.

05/16/2013 - 4:02pm

The Senate voted overwhelmingly to confirm a former Virginia Health and Human Services secretary as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

05/16/2013 - 1:35pm

The makers of a pill bottle that uses wireless technology to keep patients adherent won the grand prize at a recent healthcare innovation contest.

05/16/2013 - 1:20pm

The mayor of the nation's capital announced Thursday plans to include calorie information on vending machines in municipal buildings.

05/16/2013 - 10:22am

AmerisourceBergen elected Lon Greenberg, 62, to its board of directors, effective immediately.

05/15/2013 - 3:18pm

A federal drug track-and-trace bill has made it out of a congressional committee.

05/15/2013 - 3:07pm

The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy is piloting a program that will allow state employees to receive medication therapy management services, the university announced.

05/15/2013 - 1:55pm

Canadian retail pharmacy chain Shoppers Drug Mart is offering a range of products for the summer, as well as tips for enjoying the season safely.