TCGRx, Parata Systems merge to create pharmacy automation leader
Pharmacy packaging and automation provider TCGRx, a portfolio company of Frazier Healthcare Partners, today announced the acquisition of Parata Systems.
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Flu shots available at Rite Aid during NIVW and beyond
With National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) in full swing, customers can visit their neighborhood Rite Aid pharmacy without an appointment to get their seasonal flu shot from a certified Rite Aid immunizing pharmacist and help themselves stay healthy this holiday season.
Kimberly-Clark’s commitment to forest conservation honored
Kimberly–Clark, along with its partners from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), were honored by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) with a 2018 Leadership Award for Kimberly–Clark and WWF’s “Heart Your Planet” collaboration.
SheaMoisture intros Coconut Custard Make It Last Wash N’ Go collection
Styling curly hair can be a trying challenge, and one aspect of the natural hair movement that people fail to mention is all the work that goes into maintaining curls, coils and spirals.
P&G completes acquisition of the consumer health business of Merck KGaA
Today, the Procter & Gamble Co. announced the successful completion of its acquisition of the Consumer Health business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.
Kao USA to distribute Bio-Oil brand in U.S.
Union Swiss (Pty) Ltd, the owner of the Bio-Oil brand, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Kao USA Inc., where Kao will be its exclusive distributor in the U.S. “We are incredibly proud to bring Bio-Oil to the Kao USA Inc.
Perrigo study looks at “Beating the Holiday Burn”
While the holidays are synonymous with peace, love and joy for many Americans who celebrate, the holiday season is actually filled with physical and emotional discomfort, according to a new survey commissioned by the distributor of store brand Omeprazole Delayed Release Orally Disintegrating Tablets
Hallmark’s Paper Wonder cards reveal a distinctive surprise
This holiday season, Hallmark is launching Paper Wonder greeting cards to help people capture the magic of the most wonderful time of the year and share it with people they love.
CVS encouraging families to get their flu shots
In conjunction with National Influenza Vaccination Week (Dec. 2-8), CVS Health is reminding customers that it is not too late to get a flu shot to protect themselves and their loved ones from the flu.
Research explores the issues impacting today’s oncology practices
Oncologists are growing more confident in their ability to meet the requirements of the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), according to new research from Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions.
EZ Waiting Room and Brandperx join forces
The point of care (POC) marketing industry is undergoing rapid transformations as companies reimagine the interaction between patients, doctors, and healthcare brands; the new partnership between Brandperx and EZ Waiting Room exemplifies this shift.
Albertsons teams with Solera Health on in-store diabetes program
Albertsons Cos. has joined the Solera Health network of National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP) providers, offering the program in conveniently located in neighborhood grocery stores operating under 20 well known banners – including Albertsons, Safeway and Vons.
NACDS Foundation Dinner raises $1.8 million for patient-care initiatives
NEW YORK – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation celebrated its 20th Annual Foundation Dinner in New York on November 28. The event raised more than $1.
Brandperx expands point of care access and influence program into pharmacy
Brandperx, leaders in point of care marketing and communication, has expanded their nationwide network of over 250,000 healthcare providers to include more than 24,000 pharmacists.
Northwell to offer free HIV testing using mobile van at CVS locations
According to a story in Newsday, New Hyde Park-based Northwell Health is working on a pilot program with CVS Health to increase access to HIV testing and promote prevention efforts in Long Island and Queens communities where the virus is highly prevalent.
Kansas City pharmacy chain earns national accolades
Kansas City pharmacy chain Balls Food Stores was honored with the American Pharmacist’s Association (APhA) Foundation’s 2018 Pinnacle Award during a ceremony at APhA’s headquarters in Washington DC.