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RxSafe partnering with McKesson Canada
RxSafe has announced a partnership with McKesson Canada to bring blister card-filling automation to the U.S. retail pharmacy market.
Kimberly-Clark’s sustainability programs recognized
Kimberly-Clark Corp. has been recognized with two prominent awards for its efforts to improve energy efficiency and reduce its carbon footprint.
Pringles brings back Thanksgiving-inspired favorites
Last Thanksgiving, Pringles showed the world they deserve a seat at the table when they launched the Pringles Thanksgiving Dinner. The limited time only offering gave snackers the chance to taste eight new innovative, Thanksgiving-inspired flavors.
NACDS touts valuable pharmacist tool for National Diabetes Month
NACDS highlighted a newly-released guide from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this year in an op-ed in Morning Consult.
Dallas Cowboys star “Tank” Lawrence teams with Snickers to support the troops
As one of football’s leading sack specialists, Dallas Cowboys start defensive end, DeMarcus “Tank” Lawrence, has a knack for getting to opposing quarterbacks.
New technologies: opportunities and challenges
Editor’s note: The second in a series of seven articles by A.T. Kearney on the trends that are radically transforming the health sector. There is no question that science is rapidly accelerating the health care opportunities we see in the marketplace.
Walmart gets ready for what comes next
Despite all the attention that Amazon justifiably receives for the transformational effect it is exerting on mass market retailing, a case can be made that the company that is in the best position to meet the omnichannel needs of consumers over the long term is Walmart.
Congress views DIR fee impact, pharmacy value on home turf
Lawmakers back in their congressional districts while Congress is on recess had an opportunity through the NACDS RxIMPACT grassroots advocacy program to discuss with pharmacists the critical repercussions caused by pharmacy direct and indirect remuneration (DIR) fees.
Retail clinics are driving in-store purchases reports Civis Analytics
Civis Analytics, a data science firm that empowers organizations to make smarter, faster decisions grounded in statistical facts, released new research that explores demographics and motivations of retail clinic patients, and how these visits impact spending behavior in the retail portion of the sto
Aquestive Therapeutics announces FDA approval for Sympazan
WARREN, N.J. – Aquestive Therapeutics announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Sympazan (clobazam) oral film for the adjunctive treatment of seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) in patients 2 years of age or older.
Kroger brings Geoffrey’s Toy Box to stores for holiday season
Kroger Co. announced today a partnership to bring Geoffrey’s Toy Box exclusive brands to nearly 600 Kroger family of stores across America for the 2018 holiday season.
McKesson’s Hammergren to retire, Tyler named CEO
McKesson Corp. announced that John Hammergren, chairman and chief executive officer, has decided to retire, effective March 31, 2019.
Hy-Vee to provide free A1C screenings in November
In honor of National Diabetes Awareness Month, Hy-Vee, Inc. will provide free Hemoglobin A1C screenings throughout its eight-state region during the month of November.
Pharmaca announces opening of new pharmacy in Santa Monica
Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy, the nation’s first and largest chain of integrative pharmacies, announced it will be opening a new location in Santa Monica, Calif., in November.
Pharmacy HIT Collaborative releases revised strategic plan
The Pharmacy HIT Collaborative today released its revised strategic plan: The Roadmap for Pharmacy Information Technology Integration in U.S. Health Care: 2018 to 2021 Update.