Walmart working with IBM, Merck on new Rx program
IBM, KPMG, Merck and Walmart announced Thursday that the companies have been selected by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be included in a program in support of the U.S.
Latest
Alcon shows millions with cataracts that color can come back to life
Alcon has launched a new art-focused campaign in honor of Cataract Awareness Month, which illustrates the impact cataracts can have on seeing color and encourages those diagnosed with cataracts to understand the benefits of cataract surgery.
QS/1 certified for SCRIPT Standard 2017071
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – QS/1 announced that effective May 3, 2019, NRx and RxCare Plus have been certified by Surescripts to send and receive electronic prescriptions and prescription-related information using the new SCRIPT Standard version 2017071.
Integra achieves certification for SCRIPT Standard 201701
ANACORTES, Wash. – Integra announced that effective May 3, 2019, PrimeCare has been certified by Surescripts to send and receive electronic prescriptions and prescription-related information using the new SCRIPT Standard version 2017071.
Kroger to sell topical CBD products
Kroger Co. has confirmed that it plans to begin selling topical products infused with CBD in 945 stores across 17 states. The products are set to be on those store shelves by the end of the month.
Kroger, Ocado break ground on high-tech customer fulfillment center
Kroger Co. and Ocado Wednesday broke ground on America’s first customer fulfillment center (CFC).
Breast-shaped baby bottle making waves in time for Father’s Day
Since the beginning of time, breastfeeding has exclusively been a task for moms. As Father’s Day rolls into view, nanobébé co-founders, Asaf Kehat and Ayal Lanternari, reveal how dads can be late-night heroes.
PepsiCo names Krishnan global chief commercial officer
PepsiCo announced Wednesday that Ram Krishnan, currently chief executive officer, Greater China for PepsiCo, has been appointed to the role of PepsiCo’s global chief commercial officer. Krishnan will continue to lead PepsiCo’s Greater China sector at this point.
Enfamil launching dad-dedicated hotline on Father’s Day
Enfamil, the No. 1 infant formula brand recommended by pediatricians, recognizes the critical role dads play in the development and growth of their babies. In celebration of dads everywhere, Enfamil will launch the first national hotline, ENfo for Dad, this Father’s Day.
Philips Norelco and Barstool Sports partner
Philips Norelco announced Wednesday a dynamic partnership with Barstool Sports, one of the country’s fastest-growing sports and comedy media brands.
CutisPharma acquires Silvergate Pharmaceuticals, unveils new name
WOBURN, Mass. – CutisPharma announced Wednesday its acquisition of Silvergate Pharmaceuticals and the unveiling of its new corporate brand for the unified company: Azurity Pharmaceuticals.
Canon releases nail sticker designs for teams competing in Rugby World Cup 2019
Canon U.S.A. announced its parent company, Canon Inc., an official sponsor of the Rugby World Cup 2019, released nail sticker designs for all 20 teams competing in Rugby World Cup 2019.
Nutter Butter cookie celebrates 50ᵗʰ birthday with special events
The Nutter Butter brand is celebrating Wednesday its favorite holiday, National Peanut Butter Cookie Day, and kicking off a summer full of birthday activities that pay tribute to the last 50 years of American cultural moments and trends.
Nature’s Way rolls out new sustainable packaging
Nature’s Way unveiled Wednesday a new line of sustainable packaging for its herbal line consisting of over 300 items, including Ginkgold, Saw Palmetto, Ginger Root, Activated Charcoal and Turmeric.
NACDS applauds Nevada’s new law to help curb opioid abuse
On Tuesday the NACDS praised Nevada’s enactment of an electronic prescribing bill (AB 310) that would require prescriptions for controlled substances, including opioids, to be submitted electronically, which will help in the fight against opioid abuse. Nevada Gov.
Pharmacy Profiles creates one-stop repository of pharmacists’ info
Pharmacy Profiles, the trusted and verified repository of the nation’s pharmacist providers, announced Tuesday its nationwide launch.