Walgreens returns as exclusive retail partner of Red Nose Day
Walgreens nationwide kick off sales and in-store donations for the ninth annual Red Nose Day campaign to support healthy communities and help end the cycle of child poverty began today.
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Pharmacy benefit companies secure billions of dollars in savings for taxpayers
Pharmacy benefit companies are working every day to secure savings for patients, families, and taxpayers.
Video Forum: Lokesh Ohri, EY, Part 2
In the conclusion of a two-part interview, Lokesh Ohri, Americas consumer consulting leader and a principal at EY, talks about major retailers’ use of technology and their growing scope in health care and media.
Aurobindo receives FDA approval for lansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating
EAST WINDSOR, N.J. – Aurobindo Pharma Limited has received final approval from U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application lansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablets, 15 mg and 30 mg.
Texas federal judge suspends FDA approval of abortion pill
According to published reports, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk on Friday suspended the Food and Drug Administration’s longtime approval of key abortion pill mifepristone, though he gave the government a week to appeal his decision.
Rite Aid opens small format store in Scottsville, Va.
PHILADELPHIA – Rite Aid Corp. this week opened a Rite Aid Pharmacy in Scottsville, Virginia, the third store in rural Virginia as part of a pilot program to improve access for pharmacy services in “pharmacy deserts” and underserved communities.
Meijer opening supercenter in Elkhart next month
Meijer announced that it will open a new 159,000-square-foot supercenter in Elkhart, Ind. on May 11, making it the 11th Meijer store in Northern Indiana.
The need to ensure access to quality assured COVID-19 vaccines remains
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services plans to end the federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency on May 11, but ensuring access to novel vaccines to meet future needs continues to be imperative.
Mars and Sheila G’s Brownie Brittle team up
Second Nature Brands, a national leader in snacks and treats, is announcing the latest innovation from the newest brand in its portfolio.
Walmart outlines growth strategy
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Walmart is using its two-day 2023 Investment Community meeting to provide details of its investment approach.
Tony the Tiger and Mission Tiger partner with Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions
Being part of a local community means making a positive impact and giving back.
HHS finalizes rule to strengthen Medicare, improve access to affordable prescription drug coverage
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is finalizing a rule to put people with Medicare first and put strong protections in place so that Medicare Advantage (MA) works for them.
Afterpay expands partnership with Rite Aid
SAN FRANCISCO – Afterpay, the leader in “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) payments, celebrates the return of spring with epic deals and offers exclusively on the Afterpay app this month.
McKesson ideaShare registration now open
Registration is now open for McKesson ideaShare in Las Vegas from June 22–25, 2023. McKesson ideaShare is the nation’s premier community pharmacy annual education and networking event, hosted by McKesson, Health Mart, and Health Mart Atlas.
Hy-Vee opens first Hy-Vee Health infusion clinic
Hy-Vee, Inc. announced the grand opening of its first Hy-Vee Health infusion clinic, located at 7300 Westown Parkway, Suite 320, in West Des Moines, Iowa.
AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy study reveals fertility order review program medication waste/loss
A recent study assessing the value of a specialty pharmacy order review program revealed the program prevented waste for those who received injectable fertility medications, helping to positively impact patient adherence and outcomes.