Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton to lead Center for Innovation in Brain Science

The University of Arizona announced the appointment of Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton as the inaugural director of the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Innovation in Brain Science. Effective May 9, Dr. Brinton will join the UA from the University of Southern California where she has served as the R. Pete Vanderveen Chair in Therapeutic Discovery and Development. Continue reading

HB2310 Recieves All Ayes in Senate HHS Committee

HB2310: biological products; prescription orders permits a pharmacist to substitute a biological product for a prescribed biological product if certain conditions are met, and outlines requirements relating to the substitution.  HB2310 received a 6 -0-1 vote  and Do Pass as Amended  recommendation from the Senate Health and Human Services Committee on March 9, 2016.  Read the Senate Fact Sheet.  The next step in the process is review by the Senate Rules Committee.
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