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Anthem announces collaboration with Walmart

Anthem announces collaboration with Walmart

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Anthem, Inc. announced an arrangement with Walmart to advance the companies’ mutual goals of reducing healthcare costs and providing consumers with increased access to over-the counter (O-T-C) medicines and services that can improve their health.

CVS issues statement on Ohio Dept. of Medicaid’s pass-through pricing

CVS issues statement on Ohio Dept. of Medicaid’s pass-through pricing

CVS Health issued the following statement on the Ohio Department of Medicaid’s “pass-through” pricing requirements: CVS Health is actively working with its Ohio Managed Medicaid clients to restructure its contracts to implement the Ohio Department of Medicaid’s new “pass-through” pricing model requi

CVS Health study says more Americans plan to get a flu shot

CVS Health study says more Americans plan to get a flu shot

Marking the start of flu vaccine availability, a new survey from CVS Health found that one in five (22%) of consumers surveyed who didn’t get a flu vaccine last year say that knowledge of last year’s flu season which had flu levels that were the highest observed since 2009 makes them more likely

Technology playing huge role in pharmacy

Technology playing huge role in pharmacy

The pharmacist plays an essential role in the continuum of care for many patients and is central to health care. While many patients might not realize it, a visit to the pharmacy is likely their most frequent opportunity to interact with a health care professional.

Mylan launches first generic for Adcirca tablets

Mylan launches first generic for Adcirca tablets

Mylan N.V. announced the U.S. launch of tadalafil tablets USP, 20 mg, the first generic version of the reference listed drug, Eli Lilly and company’s Adcirca.  Mylan Pharmaceuticals received final approval from the U.S.

Seasonal flu shots now available at Rite Aid

Seasonal flu shots now available at Rite Aid

Rite Aid Corp. announced that seasonal flu shots are now available at the more than 2,500 Rite Aid pharmacies across the country. Patients can visit any Rite Aid pharmacy to receive a flu shot from one of Rite Aid’s more than 6,000 certified immunizing pharmacists, subject to state regulations.

GSK ships 2018-2019 seasonal influenza vaccines for U.S. market

GSK ships 2018-2019 seasonal influenza vaccines for U.S. market

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) today announced it will begin shipping its quadrivalent influenza vaccines to US healthcare providers and pharmacies for the 2018-19 flu season, immediately following licensing and lot-release approval from the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Biologics Evalua