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.
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.
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 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, 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.
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.
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.
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Camber Pharmaceuticals announces the addition of mexiletine hydrochloride capsules, USP to its current portfolio.
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 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.
Millions of adults in the United States are not taking their medications as prescribed because of costs, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most adults between the ages of 18 and 64 took at least one prescription medication in 2021.
According to a story in the Associated Press, the Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously revived whistleblower lawsuits claiming that supermarket and pharmacy chains SuperValu and Safeway overcharged government health-care programs for prescription drugs by hundreds of millions of dollars.
CVS Pharmacy announced the launch of its CVS Health QuickServe Vitamin Dispensing System, an easy-to-assemble vitamin dispenser that holds a 30-day supply of select CVS Health vitamins and supplements.
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) announced the appointment of Dr. John Wigneswaran (Dr. Wig), Walmart’s chief medical officer, to NKF’s national board of directors. In his role at Walmart, Dr.
”Together we can.” That was the theme for this year’s Clinical Trials Day, organized and celebrated globally on May 20 by the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP), with Walgreens as a supporting partner this year.
