PharMerica selects SinguLab to deliver pharmacogenomics solutions, Drug shortages shrouded in mystery
PharMerica parent BrightSpring announces equity grant program for employees as company begins trading...
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 05, 2024
Louisville, KY-based BrightSpring Health Services, the parent company of long-term care pharmacy PharMerica, began trading on Nasdaq on Jan. 26 following the pricing of its initial public offering the...
HHS delivers urgent message for healthcare operators to nix cybersecurity threat
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Aaron Dorman
Dec 04, 2023
A vulnerability in network systems could allow hackers to access private healthcare information by bypassing passwords, HHS warns.
Provider is victim of data security breach at 3 locations
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 19, 2023
A Connecticut senior living and care provider is warning that a data security breach potentially affected assisted living residents as well as rehabilitation patients in three locations.
Healthcare’s data-leak defense needs a lot of improvement, report shows
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Aaron Dorman
Sep 15, 2023
The healthcare sector has experienced hundreds of data leaks over the past four years, ranking it the eighth-worst industry for leaks overall, a new report shows.
Business briefs, Sept. 7
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 07, 2023
PharMerica infusion services company Amerita announces data breach … OMB leaves details to HUD as it finalizes Build America, Buy America Act guidance … AARP backs 3-day stay bill … Not all nursing...
PharMerica, BrightSpring data breach ‘does not currently impact operations’
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 11, 2023
National long-term care pharmacy PharMerica Corp. and BrightSpring Health Services experienced a cyber breach in late March, a BrightSpring Health Services spokesperson told the McKnight’s Business Daily...
PharMerica buys PropacPayless
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Mallory Hackett
Jun 11, 2019
Louisville, KY-based Pharmerica has acquired PropacPayless, an independent senior living and long-term care pharmacy based in Vancouver, WA, from Moda Health.
MatrixCare, PharMerica ink agreement
Feb 28, 2019
Software company MatrixCare announced Wednesday that it has entered into a national pharmacy integration and electronic medication administration record agreement with senior living and long-term care...
$1.4 billion PharMerica acquisition by KKR complete; growth in assisted living arena expected
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Lois A. Bowers
Dec 08, 2017
The $1.4 billion acquisition of PharMerica Corp. by a newly formed company controlled by global investment firm KKR has been completed ahead of schedule. The company previously had announced its intention...