The Department of Health and Human Services will extend its partnership with national pharmacy and grocery retail chains in order to provide Americans access to COVID-19 testing.
Rite Aid customer donations during its annual Miracle Balloon fundraising campaign support treatments and healthcare services for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ comments calls electronic prescribing an important tool for improving patient health outcomes and combating the misuse, abuse, and diversion of controlled substances.
Boutte's 20-year career includes chain pharmacy practice and key roles in government, as a clinical program manager at a health plan, and at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores board of directors' virtual meeting with the administration and Congressional leaders centered on policies essential to COVID-19 response, as well as pharmacy reimbursement reforms.
AAM welcomed testimony in which U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lightizer said the free trade agreement currently being negotiated will not contain a provision requiring 10-years of biologic exclusivity.
Bausch + Lomb will be responsible for sales, marketing, and other commercialization efforts for biosimilar Lucentis, following regulatory approval in the United States and Canada.
The American Pharmacists Association will recommend actions driving short- and long-term strategies to eliminate racism, discrimination, injustice and the marginalization of individuals within the profession and communities that it serves.
An in-store fundraising campaign to support the American Lung Association's COVID-19 Action Initiative will run at 9,900 CVS Pharmacy locations through July 18.
To minimize the spread of COVID-19, industry organizations issued a joint statement outlining best practices for pharmacies and PBMs to follow for documenting signature-free delivery or pickup of prescriptions.
Steve Anderson, president and CEO of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, responded to a recent Wall Street Journal editorial that he said ignores the role pharmacies and pharmacists play in patient health.
EatWell, A Natural Food Store by Schnucks, features organic produce, a natural living section, freshly squeezed juices and clean-label indulgences, the company said.
Bansi Nagji, previously McKesson's executive vice president and chief strategy and business development officer, will serve as GoodRx's president of health care.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores' Steve Anderson will serve as chair of the American Society of Association Executives board of directors beginning Sept. 1, 2021.
Since the start of Hy-Vee's fundraising campaign, more than $1,082,000 has been raised to provide supplies to 17 Feeding America-affiliated food banks.
The FDA has revoked its emergency use authorization for the drugs to treat COVID-19 based on results from a large clinical trial that showed no benefit for decreasing death or speeding recovery.
CVS Health's new COVID-19 test sites at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations across Kansas will help enable the retailer's goal of processing up to 1.5 million tests per month nationwide.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is urging states to leverage pharmacists to provide flu vaccines this fall, and a coronavirus vaccine when it is available.
Pfizer's Nyvepria helps to reduce the chance of infection due to a low white blood cell count in people with non-myeloid cancer who receive anti-cancer medicines, including chemotherapy.
Pending approval by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, House Bill 20-1061, which has passed the Colorado House and Senate, will authorize pharmacists to prescribe and dispense HIV PrEP or PEP medications.
An AstraZeneca merger with Gilead — which Bloomberg reported is being preliminarily discussed by the companies — would be a record-breaking deal in health care.
The Oseltamivir phosphate brand and generic had a market value of roughly $188 million, while the dofetilide brand and generic had a market value of more than $63.4 million.
Tom Rodgers is McKesson's new executive vice president and chief strategy and business development officer, succeeding Bansi Nagji, who stepped down March 31.
The National Community Pharmacists Association praised the Senate and President Trump's subsequent signing of a measure extending loan forgiveness from eight weeks to 24 weeks, or until the end of the year.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is unable to hold the Total Store Expo, as the planned venue, the San Diego Convention Center, is closed for events until September.
DSN asked several technology company executives what innovations they are offering to help supermarket pharmacies work efficiently to meet consumer demands during COVID-19.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is urging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to codify reimbursement of pharmacies for COVID-19 tests at the same rate as physicians.
The Association for Accessible Medicines is highlighting to the Senate Finance Committee the factors that contributed to the resiliency of the generic drug supply chain throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
A survey from the National Community Pharmacists Association found that 56% of pharmacists anticipate the pandemic will lead to an increased scope of practice.
