Amazon Pharmacy launches automatic insulin coupons
Amazon Pharmacy has introduced automatic coupons, providing instant savings on more than 15 insulin and diabetes care brands.
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MedAdvisor Solutions is new name of Adheris Health
WOBURN, Mass. – Adheris Health, a MedAdvisor company, has rebranded as MedAdvisor Solutions as part of a global initiative to consolidate the parent company’s business units and B2B brands into one global B2B brand and enterprise structure.
Burnham named EVP at Greater Than One
NEW YORK – Mary Rose Burnham has been appointed executive vice president of brand and medical strategy at healthcare-focused marketing agency Greater Than One. She will be responsible for overseeing the partnership of brand and medical strategists on each of Greater Than One’s (www.greaterthanone.
CHPA, Family Dollar partner to improve shoppers’ self-care decisions
WASHINGTON – The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) Educational Foundation and Family Dollar have launched a program to help the chain’s shoppers make informed, educated choices about choosing and using over-the-counter products and dietary supplements.
Wellness Day at Walmart to take place nationwide on Saturday
Wellness Day at Walmart will let families check their health ahead of the new school year with free screenings and affordable immunizations this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Total Store Expo reimagines ‘what could be’ during NACDS’ 90th anniversary year
National Association of Chain Drug Stores chair Mike Wysong, and president and CEO Steve Anderson, Sunday welcomed member retailers and suppliers to the NACDS Total Store Expo — the third conference in 2023 celebrating the association’s 90th anniversary year.
Poll: Americans back DSCSA deadline extension
Support for extending the implementation date for “track and trace” legislation in order to prevent a potential drug shortage is widespread, a new survey has found.
Walden named chief marketing officer at Rite Aid
Rite Aid has appointed Jeanniey Walden chief marketing officer, making permanent an interim role the seasoned executive has held since March.
First Quality meets consumer needs at ‘every age and stage’
As more consumers turn to retail pharmacies for a wide range of health and wellness needs, First Quality is delivering innovative solutions backed by healthcare experience.
CVS beats Q2 revenue and profit forecasts
CVS Health topped Wall Street’s estimates for the top and bottom lines for the second quarter ended June 30. Revenue, driven by growth across segments, rose 10.3% to $88.9 billion, exceeding analysts’ forecast of an $86.45 billion. While adjusted earnings dipped 12.6% from the year-ago period to $2.
Transaction Data Systems announces closing of merger with Outcomes
Transaction Data Systems (TDS), a portfolio company of BlackRock Long Term Private Capital and GTCR, announces the closing of the previously announced transaction with Cardinal Health.
Rite Aid posts better than expected Q1 results
Rite Aid Corp. reported a narrower first quarter loss than analysts had projected, and beat revenue forecasts. The company posted an adjusted loss per share loss of 73 cents, which was much better than Wall Street’s estimate of $1.50. Revenue for the period ended June 3 dipped to $5.
Circana launches data partnership, audiences for 12 new GM categories
CHICAGO – Circana, formerly NPD and IRI, has launched Circana Lift for Snap Inc., creator of Snapchat.
Rep. Miller visits Discount Drug Mart
U.S. Rep. Max Miller (R., Ohio) visited Discount Drug Mart’s corporate headquarters and distribution center, and met with Don Boodjeh, the retailer’s CEO, and other company executives.
Walgreens partners to increase diversity in cancer research
Walgreens and Freenome have established a multi-year relationship to advance clinical studies of the latter’s blood-based tests for the early detection of cancer.
CVS will buy renewable energy
CVS Health will purchase zero-emission, renewable energy from Constellation Energy Corp. equivalent to the annual electricity use of its 147 stores in Michigan.