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September 22, 2010
Fresh & Easy develops line for kids

Fresh & Easy is promoting its new line of products aimed at childhood nutrition....

September 21, 2010
Dietitian joins local ShopRite stores

ShopRite stores in Canton and West Hartford, Conn., are looking to help shoppers make healthier...

September 21, 2010
Drug offerings expand under Merck Helps programs

Merck is expanding its patient assistance program, the drug maker said Wednesday....

September 20, 2010
NCPA to HHS: Pharmacists are allies in health-reform shift to preventive care

The reformed U.S. healthcare system could unleash a surge in patient demand for preventive care...

September 16, 2010
FDA should consult advisory committees on DXM issue

While the advisory committee vote of 15 opposed and nine in favor of scheduling the...

September 16, 2010
URI's pharmacy school received $6.3 million in NIH grants in 2009

The University of Rhode Island’s pharmacy school ranks 18th in the nation in grant money...

September 15, 2010
MDA offers vouchers for free flu shots at Walgreens

Walgreens is teaming up with the Muscular Dystrophy Association to administer flu shots to those...

September 14, 2010
Big Y, pharmacy school open consultation and wellness center

Big Y Foods and Western New England College School of Pharmacy have teamed up to...

September 14, 2010
Employer healthcare costs expected to rise in 2011

Against a backdrop of continued economic uncertainty, employer healthcare costs for active employees are projected...

September 13, 2010
IRS’ updated FSA rules regarding OTC medicines draw response

The Internal Revenue Service earlier this month issued guidance reflecting statutory changes regarding the use...

September 12, 2010
Type 2 diagnoses propel diabetes epidemic

Diabetes quickly has grown into one of the top disease epidemics in the United States,...

September 9, 2010
DSC debunks industry misconceptions at briefing

The Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus, in cooperation with two trade associations representing the dietary supplement...

September 9, 2010
Medicaid plans to end onerous AMP rules

It’s about time....

September 8, 2010
PwC: Americans would use mobile devices to track, monitor health

Three-in-10 Americans recently surveyed by PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute said they would use their cell...

September 7, 2010
Rite Aid, Just Between Friends launch Rx transfer program

Rite Aid and Just Between Friends on Wednesday launched "Rite Aid Prescriptions for Education," a...

September 6, 2010
NCPP: Preventative health services can save lives, money

Preventative health services, such as daily aspirin use, tobacco-cessation screening and alcohol-abuse screening potentially can...

September 2, 2010
NACDS, NCPA in joint statement praise CMS' move to withdraw provisions of AMP rule currently blocked by injunction

National Association of Chain Drug Stores president and CEO Steve Anderson and National Community Pharmacists...

September 1, 2010
Cost of health care on the rise

Workers on average are paying nearly $4,000 this year toward the cost of family health...

September 1, 2010
In push for MTM, Kerr hosts senator

Extending pharmacy’s grassroots outreach to powerful federal lawmakers, Kerr Drug hosted Sen. Kay Hagan for...

September 1, 2010
Once again, study results underscore need for broader role of pharmacy

Add another plank to the increasingly solid platform that supports pharmacy’s long-standing fight for a...

September 1, 2010
Teva markets AcuDial generic

Teva Pharmaceuticals has launched a generic treatment for epileptic seizures....

August 31, 2010
Community pharmacy leaders recognized by NACDS Foundation benefactors

The charitable arm of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores received contributions from several...

August 31, 2010
FDA approves Sun's generic Strattera

A generic drug maker has received regulatory approval for its version of an attention deficit...

August 30, 2010
Cutler: 'Saving money while improving quality of care' should be at forefront

Comparing the situation with a hypothetical B-movie about a whale eating New York, Harvard University...

August 29, 2010
Industry poised for ‘historic paradigm change,’ NACDS chief Anderson tells pharmacy leaders

Retail pharmacy is going through a “historic paradigm change” as pharmacists and pharmacy leaders expand...

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