NACDS lauds strong, bipartisan Senate Finance Committee vote
National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) president and CEO Steven Anderson released the following statement Wednesday after a U.S.
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Pharmacy professionals uniting to launch The Pharmacy Guild
WASHINGTON – An alliance of influential online communities with a combined social media following of more than 300,000 individuals is teaming up to support the launch of a new worker empowerment project called The Pharmacy Guild.
PCMA issues statement on Senate Finance Committee vote
The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) issued the following statement on today’s vote in the Senate Finance Committee to advance legislation impacting the Medicare Part D program and pharmacy benefit companies, or PBMs, that threatens to undermine the successful Part D program.
RedSail Technologies achieves certification
RedSail Technologies announced PioneerRx, QS/1, and PowerLine have earned certified status by HITRUST for information security.
CVS Health Foundation to increase access to mental health services for adolescents
CVS Health Foundation has announced it has awarded $3 million in grants over five years to advance mental health equity to Healthy Start Coalition of Hillsborough County in Florida, Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute in Texas and the Rosecrance Foundation in Chicago.
FMI Report: shoppers optimistic despite rising prices
Despite concerns over high prices, shoppers across the country remain surprisingly upbeat about their financial outlook and their ability to provide food for their families this holiday season. According to the latest U.S.
Amazon introduces new health care benefit
As part of its effort to make it easier for customers to get and stay healthy, Amazon announced on Wednesday a new Prime membership benefit that brings high-quality care from One Medical to Prime members.
NACDS: Senate Finance Committee work is essential to “Real” PBM reform at the federal level
With the U.S. Senate Finance Committee’s release of additional PBM reform legislation and the Committee’s markup scheduled for Wednesday, November 8, NACDS President and CEO Steven C.
Frankford Candy offers holiday treats
PHILADELPHIA – Frankford Candy, the leader in manufacturing and marketing licensed confections and gifts, is ringing in the holidays with six new candy varieties and gift sets perfect for your loved ones’ stockings.
Hy-Vee to host OpportUNITY Inclusive Business Summit
Hy-Vee, Inc. announced today that it is hosting a unique opportunity to advance local minority- and women-owned companies through a networking and showcase opportunity in Omaha in January.
National Rosacea Society awards 2023 grants for research
The National Rosacea Society (NRS) has awarded funding for one new study, in addition to continuing support for two ongoing studies, as part of its research grants program to increase knowledge and understanding of the potential causes and other key aspects of rosacea that may lead to improvements i
A&G to sell additional store leases in connection with Rite Aid’s financial restructuring
A&G Real Estate Partners, in its capacity as real estate advisor to Rite Aid Corp., announced Monday plans to market for sale a second tranche of neighborhood pharmacy leases, pending approval by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.
ECRM celebrates its 30th anniversary with return to in-person sessions
SOLON, OHIO – As ECRM celebrates its 30th Anniversary next year, it will be returning to its roots hosting a full roster of in-person Sessions across categories within food and beverage, health and beauty care, general merchandise and pharmacy/medical markets.
Circana predicts modest food and beverage growth in 2024
CHICAGO – Circana has released its 2024 food and beverage outlook, revealing that modest food and beverage volume growth is expected next year after three consecutive years of volume declines.
Surescripts acquires ActiveRADAR
ARLINGTON, Va. – Surescripts has acquired ActiveRADAR, a clinical intelligence company that identifies therapeutic alternatives for prescriptions.
CVS expands availability of O-T-C hearing aids
CVS Pharmacy just expanded their availability of three over-the-counter (O-T-C) hearing aids to over 1,000 locations across 39 states, with five also available for purchase on CVS.com. With more than 1.