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Health Mart supports Noah’s Bandage Project

Health Mart supports Noah’s Bandage Project

Health Mart pharmacies are proud to support Noah’s Bandage Project with a donation of 10,000 colorful, kid-friendly bandages. Nearly 2,000 Health Mart pharmacy owners and pharmacists at McKesson ideaShare donated the “badges of honor” to support the innovative nonprofit.

NACDS commends Delaware’s e-prescribing law

NACDS commends Delaware’s e-prescribing law

NACDS Thursday praised Delaware’s enactment of HB 115, which requires podiatrists, dentists, doctors, nurses and optometrists who issue prescriptions to utilize electronic prescriptions except under certain exceptions.

Walgreens beats Q3 earnings forecasts

Walgreens beats Q3 earnings forecasts

Walgreens Boots Alliance’s (WBA’s) third quarter profit beat analysts’ expectations, as U.S. pharmacy sales rose 4.3% in the period ended May 31. Net earnings slipped 23.6% to $1 billion compared to the year-ago quarter, while net earnings per share decreased 16.5% to $1.13.

Rite Aid debuts Amazon’s Counter service

Rite Aid debuts Amazon’s Counter service

Amazon announced on Thursday the U.S. launch of Counter, a new network of staffed pickup points that gives customers the option to pick up their Amazon packages in-store at a partner location. Starting today, customers will have access to more than a hundred Counter locations across the U.S.

Rite Aid reports fiscal 2020 Q1 results

Rite Aid reports fiscal 2020 Q1 results

Rite Aid Corp. on Wednesday reported operating results for its first fiscal quarter ended June 1, 2019. The company reported net loss from continuing operations of $99.3 million, or $1.88 per share; adjusted net loss from continuing operations of $7.5 million, or $0.

John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act gains broad support

John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act gains broad support

The bipartisanship of the John S. McCain Opioid Addiction Prevention Act (S. 724/H.R. 1614) is matched by its diverse support among addiction experts, pain management specialists, patient advocates and pharmacies, as indicated by a letter from 42 entities – and growing – to members of the U.S.

Camber Pharmaceuticals recognized by HDA

Camber Pharmaceuticals recognized by HDA

Camber announced that the company was awarded the Second Merit Finalist for Best Overall Generic Pharmaceutical Product Manufacturer with Less Than $100 Million in Sales to Healthcare Distributors at the 2019 Business and Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida.

NACDS commends Kansas’ e-prescribing law

NACDS commends Kansas’ e-prescribing law

NACDS Tuesday praised Kansas’ enactment of an electronic prescribing bill (HB 2119) that would require all prescriptions for controlled substances in Schedules II-V that contain an opiate to be submitted electronically, which will help in the fight against opioid abuse. Enacted in April, Kansas Gov.