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August 23, 2009
Perrigo gears up for cough-cold season

Perrigo’s latest quarterly report underscores the relatively high expectations around cough-cold-flu this year because of...

August 16, 2009
Hospital puts spin on retail therapy with Valley Health Marketplace

Valley Hospital’s foray into online retailing marks the second healthcare provider to make its way...

August 13, 2009
CVS Caremark study finds need for improvements in healthcare access, costs

CVS Caremark’s 2009 “Health IQ” study is yet another indicator coming from the private sector...

August 6, 2009
Op-ed: Adherence deserves historic collaboration

I took an opportunity at the 2009 NACDS Annual Meeting to reflect on words spoken...

August 6, 2009
Take Care Health Systems expands services; now offering nebulizer treatments at clinics nationwide

The fact that Take Care Health Systems has expanded its service offering to include nebulizer...

August 6, 2009
Washington, Mo., considers repealing recently passed PSE legislation

The objective here is closing down clandestine methamphetamine labs. The question is: Who is going...

August 2, 2009
Drugstore.com reports booming business, plans for expansion with microsite

Drugstore.com’s recent foray within the last year into being the “intel inside” of two fairly...

July 30, 2009
MinuteClinic inks deal with American CareSource

MinuteClinic’s partnership with ancillary care network services company American CareSource not only underscores the fact...

July 26, 2009
Bayer Consumer Care launches virtual march against breast cancer initiative

It’s simply not good enough to stock a company’s “better mousetrap” on a store shelf,...

July 26, 2009
Report: Standards for glucose monitors may change

The name of the game in diabetes management is compliance. For patients and their healthcare...

July 26, 2009
Ross Valley Pharmacy develops medication management, diabetes counseling initiatives

There are a couple of items of note with Ross’ announcement. First is the value...

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
Report: OTC market not largely impacted by recession

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

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

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

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
RxIMPACT and the New League of Extraordinary Ladies and Gentlemen

If you could be a superhero for one day, what special powers do you think...

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...

June 11, 2009
Pharmacy groups brief Congress on health, cost benefits of MTM

Making sure that medication therapy management is a part of any new healthcare reform legislation...

June 11, 2009
Waxman asks Obama to look for alternative pathway for biosimilars

Support for a regulatory pathway for biosimilars has grown rapidly, and even a few branded...

June 4, 2009
Select Jewel-Osco pharmacies to offer special services to support hospice care

The news that Supervalu’s Jewel-Osco pharmacies have signed a contract with Passages Hospice to expedite...

May 28, 2009
NABP recommends state boards of pharmacy to require PTCB certification

The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board welcomed a recommendation this week by the National Association of...

May 28, 2009
Walgreens’ ‘Power’ initiative expands, centralizing workload in Florida, Arizona

Walgreens is serious about cutting its operating costs — nowhere more so than in its...

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