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NACDS names Stephanie Katz to advance pharmacy reimbursement priorities
Stephanie Katz will lead reimbursement, innovation, and advocacy alongside Dr. Lauren Lyles-Stolz.
Video Forum: Pamela Gill Alabaster, Kenvue
Consumer health supplier forges plan of action for ESG.
Research showing added health benefits from GLP-1 drugs
Prospective health benefits from GLP-1 drugs beyond weight loss and lower blood glucose continue to emerge.
NRF: Economy still growing, but could be slowing enough for fed to lower interest rates this year
“The consumer environment has kept the expansion on a positive path toward a ‘soft landing’ despite high interest rates."
Amazon reports profitable Q2, but offers a cautious outlook for Q3
Amazon on Thursday reported strong sales and improved profits in its fiscal second quarter, but the company's stock price fell in after-hours trading after the company noted that sales and profits may fall somewhat in the third quarter.
WBA sells shares of Cencora for about $1.1 billion of proceeds
The stock sale has no impact to the long-term partnership between the two companies.
NACDS receives 2024 Power of Associations Silver Award
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) has been named a 2024 Power of Associations Silver Award winner by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for its “Expanding Access to Food is Medicine Through Pharmacies” initiative.
CVS launches environmental health impact initiative
The initiative will help vulnerable communities navigate increasingly common extreme weather events.
Good Neighbor Pharmacy tops J.D. Power’s Satisfaction Index among chain drug pharmacies
Good Neighbor Pharmacy (GNP), a national franchise for independent pharmacies offered through Cencora, has been ranked “#1 in Customer Satisfaction with Chain Drug Store Pharmacies” in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Pharmacy Study, the company said.
J.D. Power sees traditional retail pharmacies facing new challenges
The level of trust and reliability pharmacy customers have come to expect from their local pharmacist is increasingly being found instead through mail order pharmacies. According to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S.
Video Forum: Steve Anderson, NACDS
Steve Anderson, president and chief executive officer of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, tells this week’s Video Forum about recent advances in community pharmacy’s battle to convince government officials to rein in pharmacy benefits managers’ business practices.
Walmart Health spaces to become senior-focused primary care centers
Walmart Health Center locations in Florida, Georgia, Missouri and Texas are slated to become senior-focused primary care centers, Humana Inc.’s CenterWell health care services announced on Wednesday.
Walgreens gets BARDA Project NextGen Award for new study
Walgreens has received a project award valued up to $25 million through the Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle (RRPV) to conduct a Phase IV observational clinical study focused on assessing Correlates of Protection (CoP), known as responses to a vaccine that predict how well a vaccinated person will
Nusz named SVP of merchandising, essentials and beauty at Target
Amanda Nusz has been named senior vice president of merchandising, essentials and beauty at Target Corp., according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Nusz was previously in charge of the company’s Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability (CR&S) team.