RedSail Technologies announces integration between Axys and Parata PASS
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – RedSail Technologies, developer of Axys, announced the launch of its integration with Parata PASS, the leading medication adherence packaging solution.
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Walgreens partners to increase diversity in cancer research
Walgreens and Freenome have established a multi-year relationship to advance clinical studies of the latter’s blood-based tests for the early detection of cancer.
HDA presents DIANA Awards
The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) honored nine pharmaceutical and consumer product manufacturers with Distribution Industry Awards for Notable Achievements in Healthcare (DIANA Awards) at its 2023 Business and Leadership Conference. The DIANA is one of HDA’s highest honors.
Walgreens partnering to provide free HIV testing
DEERFIELD, Ill. _ Walgreens is teaming up with Greater Than HIV, a public information initiative of KFF, along with health departments and community organizations, to provide free HIV testing and counseling as part of the largest National HIV Testing Day event yet.
CVS Health finalizes previously announced global opioid settlement agreement
WOONSOCKET, R.I. – On November 2, 2022, CVS Health announced a global opioid settlement that was conditioned on its satisfaction with the level of participation by states and local subdivisions.
MinuteClinic awarded sixth consecutive Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation
MinuteClinic has received its sixth consecutive Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation from The Joint Commission. Since 2006 — when it was the first retail medical clinic in the U.S.
It’s time for retail pharmacies to embrace automation
Automation isn’t new, but it is time to think about it in a new way: as an important opportunity to transform pharmacists’ work, attract more talent and make retail pharmacy businesses viable for the long term.
Diabetes Roundtable: Lower-price insulin raises hopes for improved outcomes
Insulin price cuts have raised awareness of the manageability of diabetes with monitoring and treatment. But given the stubborn increases in the disease’s prevalence and its worrisome side effects, education is still a must, which is where pharmacists can play a vital role.
Cardinal Health hosting Investor Day
Cardinal Health is hosting an Investor Day today beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET, where among other updates, management will detail its growth strategies to maximize the company’s potential for all stakeholders and move healthcare forward.
Surfacide launches SURFrx UV-C disinfection program for pharmacy sterile compounding rooms
Surfacide, a leader in UV-C disinfection technology, has announced SURFrx, a new evidence-based, UV-C low-level disinfection program that can achieve up to a 6-log reduction against many of the organisms commonly found on surfaces and in the air in pharmacy sterile compounding rooms.
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company and HealthDyne form Rx partnership
Ongoing changes in the healthcare industry have fueled innovators to reinvent the future, forge new paths, make smart decisions, and find aligned partners to disrupt the traditional pharmacy space.
Aetna donates $1.1 million to support 16 Texas organizations
IRVING, Texas, – Aetna Better Health of Texas, a CVS Health co., announced that Aetna has provided donations totaling $1.1 million to 16 community-based organizations across Texas.
Camber launches generic mexitil
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Camber Pharmaceuticals announces the addition of mexiletine hydrochloride capsules, USP to its current portfolio.
OrderInsite aids Publix with hurricane action plan
Preparing for a hurricane begins well before watches and warnings are issued. In fact, many are reviewing their plans now as the new hurricane season started on June 1.
Cardinal Health announces merger of its Outcomes business into Transaction Data Systems
Cardinal Health has signed a definitive agreement to contribute its Outcomes business to Transaction Data Systems (TDS), a portfolio company of BlackRock Long Term Private Capital and GTCR, in exchange for a minority stake in the combined entity.