CivicaScript Announces a New Health Plan Partner, a New President, and a New Drug Manufacturing Partner
Civica Rx announced today that CivicaScript is the name for its operating unit dedicated to lowering the cost of select high-cost generic medicines, and that one of the nation’s largest health insurers and a leading drug manufacturer are joining the initiative. Anthem, Inc. – which operates affiliated health plans that provide health coverage to more […]
Recent Recognition
Modern Healthcare names Civica’s Heather Wall, Chief Commercial officer, as a Top 25 Women Leader. Fast Company lists Civica as one of The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies for manufacturing generic drugs at lower prices to combat shortages and rising healthcare costs. Modern Healthcare names Martin VanTrieste, President and CEO of Civica Rx, as one of […]
Civica to Build an Essential Medicines Manufacturing Facility in Virginia
The new facility, part of a partnership with Virginia-based Phlow Corp., will employ more than 180 people and will help ensure a safe, stable, and affordable supply of essential generic medicines for U.S. patients. Civica will produce sterile injectable medications used in hospitals for COVID-19 patient care, emergency room and intensive-care unit treatments, surgeries, and […]
Civica’s Chief Commercial Officer, Heather Wall, is Named One of Utah Business Magazine’s “2020 CXO’s of the Year”
We are so proud of Civica’s Chief Commercial Officer, Heather Wall, for her recognition as one of Utah Business Magazine’s “2020 CXO’s of the Year.” Heather has been instrumental in the design of Civica from concept to today. “Heather is a force of nature – she inspires all of us with her energy, expertise and […]
Essential Medicines Company Civica Rx Turns 2, Marking Numerous Milestones
Launched in 2018 as a nonprofit generic drug company to address the problem of chronic drug shortages, Civica Rx (Civica, Inc) has proven to be a viable industry player, ensuring stable and predictable supplies of over 20 essential generic drugs so far, and generating millions of dollars in savings for hospitals. The brainchild of Intermountain […]
Sandoz Collaborates with Civica Rx to Help Reduce Critical Generic Medicine Shortages in US Hospitals
Sandoz Inc. today announced it has entered into a long-term agreement with Civica Rx (Civica, Inc.) to manufacture and supply critical injectable generic medicines, to help reduce supply shortages and ensure acute care settings can deliver optimal patient care. Under the five-year agreement, Sandoz will supply six injectable medicines widely used at Civica’s 1,200 US […]
Kaiser Permanente Joins Forces with Civica Rx to Improve Availability and Affordability of Essential Generic Medication
Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest nonprofit, integrated health system, announced that it is joining with nonprofit Civica Rx in its mission of assuring that health providers nationally have access to stable and affordable supplies of essential generic medications throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Kaiser Permanente joins Civica as a governing member with a seat […]
Civica CEO’s Congressional Testimony on Generic Drug Supply
Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Wyden, and Members of the Committee, my name is Martin VanTrieste. I am the President and CEO of Civica, Inc. I am also a 35-year veteran of the pharmaceutical industry. It is an honor to appear before you today, and an honor to follow a group of dedicated public servants. […]
Civica Update: Civica Rx Partners on COVID-19 Response and “End-to-End” U.S. Based Generic Drug Manufacturing
Civica Rx is part of a new U.S. Government-funded partnership that was announced today to produce essential generic medicines and their ingredients at one location in the United States. Teams within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are working with a team of private industry partners to expand generic pharmaceutical manufacturing in […]
Civica Recognized in Senate Hearing on Coronavirus Supply Chain
Experts testifying during the recent Senate Hearing cited Civica’s mission and efforts to diversify the supply chain and ensure more generic medications are made in the U.S. Civica Rx was mentioned in expert testimony during a recent Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, chaired by Senator Marco Rubio, on the impact of the coronavirus outbreak […]