Walgreens pharmacy staffers walkout over work conditions
Walgreens pharmacy staff walked off the job this week over concerns that working conditions are putting employees and patients at risk according to an AP report.
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WBA appoints Tim Wentworth chief executive officer
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) announced Wednesday the appointment of Tim Wentworth as the company’s new chief executive officer, effective October 23. Wentworth will also join the WBA board of directors upon assuming the role.
Samsung Health taps b.well Connected Health to make personalized health care a reality
LAS VEGAS – b.well announced Tuesday at the HLTH 2023 conference that Samsung Health will use the b.well Connected Health platform to transform how consumers manage their health and engage with healthcare solutions and services.
Rite Aid releases DIY Halloween costume recipe cards
Each year, Halloween has a way of creeping up, bringing along the annual fear of finding the perfect costume. This season, Rite Aid is taking away that stress with their Costume Recipe Cards – easy solutions to ensure consumers shine on the spookiest night of the year.
Gartner predicts over 75% of companies will adopt warehouse automation by 2027
A recent Gartner report predicts that “by 2027, over 75% of companies will have adopted some form of cyber-physical automation within their warehouse operations.” GreyOrange Inc.
Walmart expands virtual health care benefits for associates
Walmart has expanded its virtual health care benefits, increasing access for associates to quality providers across the country, Lisa Woods, vice president of Well-being announced Tuesday in a blog post on the Walmart website.
Hurst joins Walmart GoLocal as vice president
Walmart today announced the hiring of Rina Hurst as vice president of Walmart GoLocal, the retailer’s delivery-as-a-service platform. Hurst joins Walmart from Shipt, where she served as chief business officer.
Brian Nightengale departs Cencora
Inmar Intelligence announced the appointment of Brian Nightengale as executive vice president and president, Healthcare Solutions.
Aetna invests $235,000 to urban farms in Chicago area
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – Aetna Better Health of Illinois, a CVS Health company, has provided over $235,000 to support urban farming in the greater Chicago area.
Despite ‘one thing’ or ‘another,’ NRF economist says U.S. economy still shows resilience
WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy is continuing to grow even as labor disputes across the country and uncertainty created by Congress add to the ongoing challenges of inflation and high interest rates, NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said today.
Hy-Vee launches new resource to help provide affordable insulin
Hy-Vee, Inc. is launching a new resource to help patients with diabetes who are covered under commercial/private insurance save on hundreds of insulin products at their local Hy-Vee Pharmacy.
Sam’s Club offers biggest savings of the year on Plus membership
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Sam’s Club is helping shoppers prepare for the holidays with the best Plus membership offer of the year.
Voltaren’s new joint and bone health dietary supplements hitting store shelves
Voltaren is launching a supplements line that represents the brand’s latest innovation that can help people proactively support healthy joints.
Rite Aid faces delisting from NYSE
PHILADELPHIA – Rite Aid Corp. announced Thursday that the New York Stock Exchange informed the company that it is no longer in compliance with NYSE continued listing standards set forth in Section 802.01B (the Minimum Market Capitalization Standard), and Section 802.
Zepp Health launches new line of O-T-C hearing aids
Zepp Clarity, a smart hearing solutions brand owned by Zepp Health, a health technology company, has debuted its next-generation premium hearing solution, Zepp Clarity Pixie.
URAC offers new health equity accreditation for a wide-range of health care organizations
URAC, the nation’s largest independent health care accreditation organization, today launched a health equity program that will showcase organizations’ commitment to health equity and addressing health care disparities within the communities they serve.