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July 23, 2009
Bartell Drugs set to open latest store with ribbon-cutting ceremony

As Bartell approaches its 125th anniversary, making it the oldest retail pharmacy chain in the...

July 23, 2009
NCDP healthcare reform recommendations advocate for diabetes prevention, treatment and care

Prevention — thankfully — has become a buzz word in all the talk about health...

July 19, 2009
Improvita private-label item gets retailers in hot water

It’s a reminder that retailers are only one step removed from litigations involving one of...

July 19, 2009
Report: OTC market not largely impacted by recession

First, the research only underscored what’s happening in America today — more and more Americans...

July 19, 2009
Washington, Mo., government votes to move PSE products to Rx-only

In the short term, it means pharmacists operating out of one of the 12 or...

July 16, 2009
Cub Foods launches nutrition information program in stores

That connection between healthy foods and pharmacy is the most powerful card a supermarket pharmacy...

July 16, 2009
CVS Caremark to open Customer Care Center

Here’s a look at how the future of pharmacy is going to work ......

July 16, 2009
Senate panel votes in favor of healthcare reform bill

After decades of fruitless efforts, activist lawmakers in a Democratically controlled Congress finally may be...

July 12, 2009
Hyland’s launches Web site for Latina mothers

This is target marketing at its finest; not only are Hispanics more likely to embrace...

July 12, 2009
McNeil Consumer Healthcare addresses acetaminophen concerns on Tylenol.com

Sales of liquid Tylenol formulations, both adult and children, totaled $104.5 million across food, drug...

July 12, 2009
NCPA announces new FSA service

There are a number of conclusions you can glean from the NCPA’s announcement, which runs...

July 9, 2009
Supervalu announces retirement of two executives, change in leadership structure

The pending retirement of Kevin Tripp as EVP and president of Supervalu’s Retail Midwest region...

July 9, 2009
Take Care: Patients that use workplace primary care, pharmacy services have higher adherence rates

The findings of the Take Care Health Systems’ survey are important as they undoubtedly underscore...

July 5, 2009
Acetaminophen products to undergo changes following advisory committee’s votes

While the impetus for this multiple advisory committee meeting and the Food and Drug Administration’s...

July 5, 2009
Importation amendment fails to advance, drawing NACDS praise for Senate panel

This battle was supposed to be over by now....

July 5, 2009
Kicking the habit with Nicorette

First, it’s the first truly “new” product to enter the smoking cessation space in...

July 5, 2009
Survey ranks sexual frequency, satisfaction among Americans

Church & Dwight certainly isn’t the first company to report on research establishing a link...

July 5, 2009
Take Care Health Systems expands treatment for skin conditions, minor injuries

News that Take Care Health Systems now offers treatment for skin conditions and minor injuries...

June 28, 2009
FDA approves generic contraceptive pill

The approval of Watson Pharmaceutical’s ANDA for levonorgestrel tablets, otherwise known as the emergency contraceptive...

June 28, 2009
Home Diagnostics launches TRUEmanager Diabetes Management Software

The business of blood glucose meters has always been a business of “what will they...

June 28, 2009
Santarus announces Schering-Plough response submission to FDA for OTC Zegerid

There was speculation in January that Schering-Plough’s switch application around the proton-pump inhibitor Zegerid was...

June 25, 2009
Alice.com sets to directly connect CPG manufacturers with consumers

Alice.com is a revolutionary online service that could impact the industry on several levels, which...

June 25, 2009
Despite setbacks, the future of Rite Aid looks positive

If there were to be a beginning point identified for Rite Aid’s latest turnaround effort,...

June 25, 2009
Walgreens to test diabetes care model

Walgreens continues to flesh out its revamped strategy to be the nation’s most convenient and...

June 21, 2009
American Dietetic Association survey: Healthcare system should focus on nutrition

The simple fact is — there are more fat people in this country than there...

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