PQA seeks comments on proposed standard measure set for pharmacy accountability
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) seeks comments on its “Proposed Standard Measure Set for Pharmacy Accountability in Value-Based Models.
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Celestial Seasonings and HeadCount release limited-edition tea
Back by popular demand, Grateful Dead fans can settle down easy with the release of Ramble on Rose, a limited-edition black tea blend from Celestial Seasonings in partnership with nonprofit HeadCount. For the first time ever, this exclusive blend will be available online at no cost.
GIANT Food Stores intros pharmacy app
To make it easier for customers to manage their prescriptions, GIANT Food Stores has launched the GIANT Pharmacy App. When utilizing the free app, customers can request refills, transfer prescriptions and view prescription history.
AZOVA debuting Digital Healthcare Marketplace at NACDS
AZOVA announced Thursday its plans to debut the first ever Digital Health Marketplace bringing consumer access to pharmacy clinical services this month during National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) TSE Conference.
NFL star Travis Kelce wins inaugural Pepsi Paper Football Championship
Pepsi announced Thursday that Travis Kelce was the winner of its inaugural Paper Football Championship.
New report examines progress made across the Surescripts Network Alliance
ARLINGTON, Va. – A new report from Surescripts demonstrates how the nation’s leading health information network collaborated across the health care market to improve the accuracy of e-prescription transactions by 64% since 2016, leading to better e-prescribing quality, safety and cost.
Organic Valley launches new, improved FUEL organic milk shake
Organic Valley announced the launch of its new and improved FUEL high-protein milk shake, packed with organic protein and essential nutrients.
Packaging refinement results in major growth for SKYN condoms
SKYN is reporting unprecedented growth after implementing major packaging refinements. Leading the charge, SKYN Elite condoms – the product which is 20% thinner compared to SKYN Original condoms – has seen 19% growth in market share between October 2018 and April 2019.
CV Sciences signs distribution partnership with The Vitamin Shoppe
CV Sciences announced Thursday the further expansion of its PlusCBD Oil brand into the specialty retail channel with The Vitamin Shoppe.
Teva announces availability of a generic equivalent of EpiPen Jr.
Teva Pharmaceutical announced availability of the FDA-approved generic version of EpiPen Jr (epinephrine injection, USP) Auto-Injector, 0.15 mg, in the U.S. The product is available in most retail pharmacies, and the wholesale acquisition cost is $300 for a 2-pack.
Icelandic Glacial announces $66 million of new financing
Icelandic Glacial, the naturally alkaline, super-premium spring water from Iceland, announced Wednesday that it has received $35 million in funding from funds managed by BlackRock’s US Private Credit team and has issued $31 million in new equity to new and existing investors in order to provide a pl
Shane Sampson leaving Albertsons Cos.
Albertsons Cos. announced Wednesday that Shane Sampson, executive vice president and chief marketing a merchandising officer, has decided to leave the company at the end of its second fiscal quarter on September 7. The company has launched a search for a successor.
Target reports strong Q2 numbers
Target Corp. released its second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, showing strong growth in all areas. For the quarter, Target saw its comparable sales increase by 3.4%, which it said was driven by a 2.4% growth in traffic.
Walmart CMO Barbara Messing to depart
Walmart chief marketing officer Barbara Messing, who joined the company in July 2018, plans to leave at the end of this month.
PDX introduces data transmission solution, Envoy Dx
PDX is bringing to market its accurate data transmission solution, Envoy Dx. Gaining and maintaining access to specialty and limited-distribution networks involves adhering to specific procedures and meeting reporting requirements set by manufacturers.
KISS rolls out Rouge cordless flat iron
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