PHARMACY

The Austin Public Health department of Austin, Texas has become the nation’s first health department recipient of the firm’s Exemplary Provider Certification program for Immunization and Testing Services.

Renee Tannenbaum has more than 35 years of management experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Novartis will integrate the pharmaceuticals and oncology business units and create two separate commercial organizations with a stronger geographic focus — Innovative Medicines U.S. and Innovative Medicines International.

Winners include team members from the retailer's stores, distribution centers and corporate office.

The acquisition is intended to strengthen Alembic's skin-related manufacturing and marketing footprint.

Tracey James will assume the chief operating officer position to support future company strategy.

APhA Foundation has named new board members and elected officers, as well as an executive fellow.

Triumeq, the first dispersible single-tablet regimen containing dolutegravir, increases age-appropriate treatment options for children living with HIV, the company said.