Articles tagged "Community Pharmacy"

NCPA Launches National Ad Campaign Promoting Independent Pharmacies
NCPA's new multi-million-dollar campaign highlights the personalized care of independent pharmacies over chain and mail-order services.

Tennessee Bill Would Force CVS to Choose: Be a PBM or Run Pharmacies, Not Both
Tennessee's SB 2040 would ban PBMs from owning pharmacies. CVS threatens to close all 134 locations. Here's what pharmacists need to know.

Lilly Launches Zepbound KwikPen: A Multi-Dose Monthly Option for Weight Management
Eli Lilly launches Zepbound KwikPen, a multi-dose device delivering a full month of tirzepatide. Here's what pharmacists need to know about access and pricing.

RedSail Technologies Acquires PrimeRx, Expands Network to 16,000 Pharmacies
RedSail Technologies acquires PrimeRx pharmacy management software, expanding its network to 16,000 pharmacies. Here's what healthcare providers need to know.

FDA to Crackdown on Non-Approved GLP-1 Drugs
The FDA is intensifying actions against non-FDA-approved GLP-1 drugs. Learn about the implications for pharmacists and healthcare professionals.

Walmart Elevates Pharmacy Technician Roles and Pay, Benefiting Pharmacists and Students
Walmart's recent investment in pharmacy technicians enhances career opportunities and positively impacts pharmacists and pharmacy students.

Expanding Pharmacists’ Role Through Test-and-Treat Services
Pharmacists are increasingly positioned to enhance community health by offering point-of-care test-and-treat (POCT-and-treat) services for common infectious conditions.

Albertsons and Kroger Deal Falls Through: A Closer Look
Albertsons-Kroger merger blocked by federal court over antitrust concerns, ending the grocery giants' deal and signaling stricter regulatory oversight for pharmacy and retail consolidation.

Amazon to Expand Same-Day Prescription Delivery to 20 More U.S. Cities
Amazon Pharmacy expands same-day prescription delivery to 20 U.S. cities by 2025, reaching 45% of Americans and transforming medication accessibility nationwide.

Walgreens to Close 1,200 Stores Over the Next Three Years Amid $3 Billion Loss
Walgreens announces closure of 1,200 stores over three years following $3 billion loss, shifting focus to profitable locations and enhanced pharmacy services amid industry-wide challenges.