Bausch + Lomb launches PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula Soft Gels Plus CoQ10
VAUGHAN, Ontario – Bausch + Lomb Corp. announced the U.S. launch of PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula soft gels plus coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10).
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MinuteClinic awarded sixth consecutive Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation
MinuteClinic has received its sixth consecutive Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation from The Joint Commission. Since 2006 — when it was the first retail medical clinic in the U.S.
It’s time for retail pharmacies to embrace automation
Automation isn’t new, but it is time to think about it in a new way: as an important opportunity to transform pharmacists’ work, attract more talent and make retail pharmacy businesses viable for the long term.
CVS promotes Wier to VP of store brands
WOONSOCKET, R.I. _ Michael Wier has been promoted to vice president of store brands at CVS Health. He had been executive director – divisional merchandise manager for consumer health and wellness since August 2020.
Diabetes Roundtable: Lower-price insulin raises hopes for improved outcomes
Insulin price cuts have raised awareness of the manageability of diabetes with monitoring and treatment. But given the stubborn increases in the disease’s prevalence and its worrisome side effects, education is still a must, which is where pharmacists can play a vital role.
Beauty Panel: Connection between wellness and beauty is beyond doubt
CVS Pharmacy couldn’t have dreamed just how impactful its Beauty Mark initiative in 2018 would be on the beauty industry. The chain announced a commitment to lead industry change around transparency in beauty and educate consumers on the difference between authentic and digitally altered photos.
Video Forum: George Rafferty and Claire Biermaas, AmerisourceBergen
In the second installment of a two-part interview, George Rafferty, who has announced his retirement after heading AmerisourceBergen’s Corporate Partnerships Group for the past five years, and his successor, Claire Biermaas, talk about the leadership transition and the unique culture that enables th
Malaysian pharmacy harnesses Zebra technology
Zebra Technologies Corp. announced earlier this year that Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, Alpro Pharmacy, has introduced Zebra’s mobile computing and RFID solutions to digitalize its manual inventory management system to advance with its fast-growing business.
Government pressure on PBMs mounts
It appears that a day of reckoning for pharmacy benefits managers has arrived.
NACDS continues to adapt to meet changing times
As I reflect back on my attending the NACDS Annual Meeting in April, it is with fond memories and a wonderful look back at an industry that has become a health care provider like no other. The role of pharmacy has changed. Most of us see that and understand what has taken place and will
NACDS Foundation set for bold change
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation — which continues to heighten its impact on the health and well-being of people through grants that support research and education — will be in the spotlight in August when, for the first time, it holds its premier fundraising event in conjun
Enhanced loyalty programs can provide an edge
they have been the butt of jokes on late-night talk shows and even made it into a New York Times crossword clue. While these loyalty programs are well known,
NACDS implores North Carolina Senate to advance PBM bill
with customized content unique to North Carolina — applauds the state government
Organic & Natural Health Association Urges Congress to Add Vitamin D to Farm Bill to Build Stronger Families via SNAP
WASHINGTON – In a dynamic effort to enhance the nutritional support provided through the farm bill’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Organic & Natural Health Association (O&N Health) has launched the “All for Vitamin D: Building Stronger Families in a SNAP” campaign.
Rite Aid names Sabatino chief legal officer
PHILADELPHIA _ Thomas Sabatino has joined Rite Aid as chief legal officer. He will play a pivotal role in the company’s strategy to help create meaningful customer, client, and member experiences for millions of Americans.
WBA sells remaining shares of Option Care Health
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced that it has sold 10.8 million shares of Option Care Health common stock pursuant to Rule 144 for proceeds of approximately $330 million.