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NACDS’ Anderson commends column praising pharmacists

NACDS’ Anderson commends column praising pharmacists

ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores  has  responded to “The Unsung Role of the Pharmacist in Patient Health,” a New York Times article published on Jan. 28 that emphasizes the increasingly important role of pharmacists in health care delivery.

AZOVA and OneOme partner on PGx test

AZOVA and OneOme partner on PGx test

AZOVA Inc. Thursday announced a partnership with OneOme, co-founded with the Mayo Clinic, to offer OneOme’s RightMed comprehensive test through AZOVA’s platform.

Mars Wrigley to open Sweet ReTREAT for Valentine’s Day

Mars Wrigley to open Sweet ReTREAT for Valentine’s Day

Mars Wrigley Confectionery announced that it will present a candy-inspired pop-up salon just in time for Valentine’s Day. Sweet ReTREAT: Refresh Lounge builds on the success of last year’s inaugural event, which offered guests a “treat yourself”-themed salon, but with a refreshed focus.

Kroger announces technology leadership succession plan

Kroger announces technology leadership succession plan

Kroger Co. announced its technology leadership succession plans in support of Restock Kroger. Christopher Hjelm, executive vice president and chief information officer, will be succeeded by Yael Cosset, Kroger’s chief digital officer, effective May 1, 2019.

McKesson joins World Cancer Day efforts

McKesson joins World Cancer Day efforts

McKesson Corp. is supporting World Cancer Day by expanding its commitment to reduce the devastating impact of cancer by making medicines and treatment readily available and by supporting those on the frontlines. “Most Americans have been touched by cancer.

CVS expands free wellness screenings in California

CVS expands free wellness screenings in California

As part of its commitment to building healthier communities across the country, CVS Health announced Wednesday it is expanding its free health and wellness screening campaign statewide in California throughout 2019, including in Fresno, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego and San Francisco.

NGA calls for review of pharmacy DIR fee structure

NGA calls for review of pharmacy DIR fee structure

The National Grocers Association (NGA), the national trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, filed comments on a proposed rule with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on pharmacy Direct and Indirect Remuneration (DIR) fees that negatively impact the indep