Senate confirms Alex Azar as HHS secretary

January 25, 2018 by Chain Drug Review Alex Azar, Chuck Grassley, Eli Lilly, Elizabeth Warren, HHS, HHS secretary, Ron Wyden, Todd Young, Tom Carper, Tom Price, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News

WASHINGTON — Former Eli Lilly and Co. executive Alex Azar has been confirmed by the Senate as the new secretary of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS). Nominated for the HHS secretary post in November by President Donald Trump, Azar was approved by the Senate on Wednesday in a 55-43 vote, mainly