ShopRite rolls out free starter kits for customers beginning GLP-1 medications
The retailer updates program first introduced earlier this year.
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Super C and Jean Coutu open their doors in East Angus
Representing a total investment of more than $20 million, the arrival of these two iconic Québec banners will provide local residents with greater access to food, health and beauty products, as well as frontline healthcare services.
CVS will pay $315 million to resolve DOJ opioid prescription allegations
The settlement resolves a lawsuit filed in 2024 alleging that CVS filled medically unnecessary prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances, contributing to the nation's ongoing opioid crisis
Walmart and SCAN to launch co-branded Medicare Advantage plan
New offering will pair SCAN’s Medicare expertise with Walmart’s convenience, everyday low prices, health and wellness services, and technology capabilities
Loblaw outlines growth strategy, long-term earnings targets at Investor Day
Under the theme “Retail and Beyond,” executives provided investors with an update on the company's strategy, operating priorities and growth opportunities
Flu and pneumonia vaccines now available at all GIANT and MARTIN’S pharmacies
On-site immunization clinics, staffed by GIANT and MARTIN’S pharmacists also available
Meijer launches easier vaccine scheduling, broadens mobile services
Midwest retailer announces more options to meet customer vaccination needs heading into new school year and cold and flu season
Albertsons Cos. promotes fall wellness with no-cost flu vaccines and grocery discounts
Customers can receive seasonal immunizations, earn up to $20 off their next grocery purchase and take advantage of walk-in or scheduled appointments
Moderna gets U.S. FDA nod for Influenza Vaccine mFLUSIVA
Company expects supply to be available in select retailers in the coming weeks.
As costs rise, pharmacy savings become a new loyalty lever for grocers
Alexandra Robertson, chief growth officer at Visory Health, discusses what grocery pharmacies need to do to offer more pharmacy services to their customers
NCPA and National Grocers Association launch new cross-sector coalition to fight market power abuses
Independent businesses and farmers unveil affordability agenda centered on stronger competition policy and antitrust enforcement
NACDS submits comments to FDA on expanding access to nonprescription drugs
Comments emphasize the importance of coordinated policy and operational alignment to support affordable and seamless patient access
Amazon Pharmacy adds Same-Day Delivery, kiosks for new Ozempic pill
Offers real-time medication availability, transparent pricing, automatic manufacturer-sponsored coupon savings, Same-Day Delivery and in-office kiosk pickup of the only approved oral GLP-1 medication to treat the condition
Wegmans teams with local law enforcement agencies for prescription medication drop-off events
Wegmans Food Markets to host community prescription medication drop-off events at 47 stores on Saturday, April 25
Costco, Sesame, and IVI RMA partner to cut costs of fertility drugs
New progam aims to slash fertility drug prices by up to 80%.
NACDS on State of the Union: PBM reforms are a historic step forward to lower people's drug costs and protect pharmacy access
Anderson: Congress and the President delivered the most extensive federal PBM reforms to date—now implementation and enforcement must be full, and additional actions should follow