Pharmacy
COVID vaccines now easier to get at Florida Publix and Walgreens
A clarification from the Florida Board of Pharmacy paved the way for easier access to medications.
NACDS highlights pharmacy services in 'Fall Into Health' campaign
The September campaign highlights members’ support of the NACDS Nourish My Health campaign.
Alvogen to be acquired by Lotus
Robert Wessman, Chairman of both Alvogen and Lotus, described the move as the natural next step in the companies’ partnership.
Pharmaceutical distributors report growth despite tight margins
Chain drug stores held the most significant portion of distributor sales in 2024, according to HDA’s latest Factbook.
CHPA disputes autism claims and defends acetaminophen safety
Decades of use, FDA safety reviews, and leading medical groups confirm the safety of acetaminophen when used as directed.
Shotsy names Eric Perakslis as CSO to advance safe, science-backed GLP-1 support
Internationally recognized researcher in medical safety and privacy, former Chief Scientist and CIO at the FDA, brings scientific and regulatory leadership to Shotsy.
Walmart now delivers refrigerated and reconstituted prescriptions nationwide
Company sets new standard for care delivery as the first retailer to offer cold-chain prescriptions together with groceries and everyday essentials in a single online order.
CVS' Omnicare unit is filing for Chapter 11
The company plans to use the process to address financial challenges in the long-term care pharmacy industry and evaluate restructuring options, including a standalone restructuring or sale.
Amazon Pharmacy brings $100 million in savings
The milestone highlights Amazon’s growing push into prescription savings.
Aetna expands Clinical Collaboration Program
Aims to enhance support for hospitals and provide personalized member care.
Shoppers Drug Mart opens seven Pharmacy Care Clinics in Surrey, BC
New clinics will significantly increase access to healthcare in Canada’s fastest-growing city.
CVS Pharmacy reopens Pacific Palisades store after wildfires
The CVS Pharmacy is the first community pharmacy to reopen in the neighborhood, increasing access to health and wellness essentials.
Biosimilars Council applauds bipartisan House legislation to streamline biosimilar interchangeability designation
Eliminates the arbitrary distinction between interchangeable biologics and biosimilars; reduce brand misinformation that blocks patient access to medicines.
Confusion clouds CDC vaccine meeting
The Advisory Committee on Immunization chair, Martin Kulldorff, admitted, “We are rookies.”
CRN warns California bill may threaten prenatal health
The trade association says the legislation would create fear and confusion, despite responsible companies already meeting federal safety standards.