Pharmacies take appeal of $650 mln opioid award to Ohio top court: Pharmacy operators CVS , Walmart and Walgreens on Tuesday urged Ohio's highest court to ...
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Walgreens’ VillageMD closing almost 50% of clinics amid $6B hit: Walgreens-backed VillageMD has closed 140 Village Medical clinics across several states so far ...
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Walgreens' VillageMD continues clinic closing spree: VillageMD has sold, closed or plans to close clinics in seven states this year.
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Here’s where patients are seeking care beyond the doctor’s office
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Heads up! DoorDash drones delivering meals in this US city: Today, it's burgers and fries in select locations. Tomorrow, Walmart and Walgreens ...
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VillageMD sells 11 clinics to Arches Medical Partners: Boston-based Arches took over the Rhode Island clinics, which comprise eight offices and three urgent care ...
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Walgreens closes 2 distribution centers, lays off 646 employees: The Deerfield-based company is closing centers in Florida and Connecticut and laying off ...
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CVS and Walgreens to begin selling prescription abortion pill mifepristone: CVS and Walgreens say they will provide mifepristone in a handful of states starting ...
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Quick Glance: Pharmacies Introduce Mifepristone Abortion Pill
- The two major US pharmacy chains are set to launch the sale of the prescription abortion pill, Mifepristone, in the upcoming weeks.
- In the following month, CVS and Walgreens will commence the distribution in select states where abortion is legally permitted.
- Their primary focus is on states where pharmacists are authorized to furnish Mifepristone, while keeping an eye on regions facing legal obstacles to abortion restrictions.
- Mifepristone, the pioneering FDA-recommended component of a two-pill regimen for terminating pregnancy, obtained initial approval in 2000, marking a significant milestone in reproductive healthcare.
Downtown Des Moines' retail implosion continues with announcement of Kum & Go closure
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Selling abortion meds in US drugstores makes them easier to prescribe. Here’s why.
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Walgreens to begin strategic review of entire company: The review will look at Walgreens' assets, including VillageMD, Shields Health Care Solutions ...
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Walgreens’ VillageMD to close all Illinois clinics: VillageMD has recently closed dozens of clinics, part of a $1 billion cost-cutting plan implemented late last ...
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Newest COVID vaccines are 54% effective in preventing symptoms, U.S. CDC finds: The 54% finding is similar to what’s been reported in other countries ...
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Walgreens CEO completes executive team makeover: Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth has made sweeping leadership changes since his arrival in October.
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Walgreens-backed VillageMD rethinks its strategy: VillageMD plans to exit the Florida market next month, closing dozens of primary care clinics.
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Walgreens' VillageMD closes all Florida primary care clinics: The closures are part of a $1 billion cost-cutting initiative Walgreens implemented late last year.
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Stock market index: Amazon replaces Walgreens in Dow Jones: Amazon is included in the Dow Jones. The e-commerce giant replaces the US drugstore group Walgreens ...
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Walgreens' John Driscoll is out as U.S. healthcare president: Walgreens said Mary Langowski, CEO at Solera Health, will head its healthcare business.
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What a Shields sale could mean for Walgreens: Former CEO Roz Brewer said the specialty pharmacy firm would drive long-term growth. The new boss seems to have ...
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What's open Christmas 2023: Walgreens, Starbucks but Walmart, Costco closed: The majority of the nation's largest retailers and restaurant chains will keep their ...
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Humana wins $360M in Walgreens drug price settlement: Walgreens faces additional allegations of overcharging for prescription drugs even after coming to terms ...
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'A fabulous sandbox': New Walgreens CEO bullish on VillageMD: Walgreens plans to make healthcare services, particularly primary care provider VillageMD ...
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What Grocery Stores Are Open Christmas Day 2023? Walmart, CVS, Walgreens and More
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Walgreens CMO departs as part of recent layoffs: Walgreens has parted ways with its CMO and redistributed marketing to other executives as part of recent layoffs ...
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Christmas Day closures 2023: Which Columbus stores are open, closed for the holiday
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Walgreens’ VillageMD to shutter more clinics in cost-cutting plan: The primary care provider plans to close all 12 of its Village Medical practices across ...
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Walgreens wins legal fees in pretrial fight with Blue Cross over drug prices: A group of insurers suing Walgreens (WBA.O) over its drug-price reimbursements must ...
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Editorial: Chicago has much riding on a new CEO curing what ails Walgreens: Tim Wentworth is about to take over as CEO of Walgreens, the area's largest locally ...
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Why pharmacy workers at CVS and Walgreens are protesting: Some pharmacy workers are calling in sick or walking off the job this week to protest what they call ...
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CVS pharmacy pulls oral phenylephrine cold medicines from shelves. Will Walgreens and others follow?
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What's open and closed on Thanksgiving 2023? See hours for Walmart, Meijer, more: A lot of national retailers are keeping the doors closed on Thursday to give ...
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2 men injured after a shooting inside Walgreens in Old Town, police say: Two men were injured after a shooting Saturday night at a Walgreens in Old Town ...
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After decades of expansion, the nation’s largest drugstore chains are closing hundreds of stores as they reorient their operations against rising competition ... Show more
Walgreens walkout: 5 things you need to know: Pharmacy staff at some Walgreens stores across the country are say they will lock their gates and walk out Monday ...
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Why Walgreens pharmacy workers are walking off the job: Retail pharmacists and technicians around the country say they’re overworked, underpaid and fed up.
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Walgreens walkout: Your pharmacy might be closed next week: Employees at two of the largest drugstore chains in the United States say harsh working conditions ...
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Walgreens to lay off 267 corporate employees: With a second round of corporate layoffs in recent months, the Deerfield-based pharmacy giant is scrambling to cut ...
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Walgreens walkout: 5 things you need to know: Pharmacy staff at some Walgreens stores locked their gates and walked out Monday, citing harsh working conditions ...
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Rite Aid bankruptcy is yet another sign that the big chain pharmacy model is broken
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Quick Glance: Rite Aid expresses concerns about business viability
- Rite Aid expresses concerns about its ability to remain in business.
- The company's continuity is dependent on successfully emerging from its Chapter 11 cases and generating sufficient liquidity after restructuring.
VillageMD names leaders of Village Medical, Summit Health, CityMD: VillageMD agreed to buy Summit Health-CityMD for $8.9 billion in late 2022.
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Walgreens seeks $1B in savings from pharmacy, capital projects: Walgreens faces headwinds including shifting consumer spending patterns and a downturn in ...
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Walgreens to launch on-demand virtual care services this month: Walgreens is not accepting insurance to cover the telehealth visits, but it plans to do so in the ...
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Walgreens continues its big bet on healthcare, VillageMD clinics: Walgreens plans to roll out more Village Medical at Walgreens locations and add prescription ...
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J&J unit, P&G, Walgreens misled consumers about decongestants--lawsuits: Procter & Gamble (PG.N), Walgreens (WBA.O) and Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ ...
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FDA issues warning letters to CVS, Walgreens, other companies over unapproved eye products
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Narcan nasal spray for overdoses will be available over-the-counter at major pharmacies
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Quick Glance: Narcan nasal spray available without prescription at pharmacies
- Three pharmacy chains to sell Narcan nationwide without prescription from September
- Walgreens to sell Narcan nasal spray for $44.99
- CVS Pharmacy and Rite Aid also selling Narcan over-the-counter for $44.99
- FDA approves Narcan for over-the-counter sale to combat opioid overdoses
Walgreens agrees to pay $44 million to Theranos blood test customers: Walgreens has agreed to pay $44 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by ...
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Boots stores closing - full list of those axed in next few weeks: High street pharmacy is cutting 300 stores - and many are set to shut down very soon
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Fall 2023 COVID boosters: What to know as FDA authorizes shots: The shots are expected to be available as early as next week. Here's what you need to know.
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Not just Aldi, CVS and Walgreens also to get piece of Winn-Dixie: The parent company of the Florida grocer is getting rid of its pharmacy assets ...
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New COVID vaccine: CVS, Walgreens offer appointments in Bay Area: The newly approved COVID vaccine is here. Bay Area pharmacies like CVS, Walgreens and other are ...
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Quick Glance: CDC director emphasizes importance of updated COVID booster shot amid increasing cases
- The CDC recommended updated COVID booster shots for Americans aged 6 months and older due to rising cases and hospitalizations across the country.
- In an interview with ABC News Live on Tuesday night, CDC Director Mandy Cohen stressed the importance of getting the updated shot and addressed safety concerns, stating that the shots have been studied 'more than any vaccine in history.'
- The CDC recommends that everyone should get the updated COVID vaccine, and it will be available in doctor's offices and pharmacies across the country in the coming days.
- The CDC director expressed concern that fewer than half of adults over 65 and only 1 in 5 Americans received the booster shot last fall.
Walgreens inks deal with Pearl Health on value-based care: The partnership will allow Walgreens to work with independent primary care clinicians who are ...
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The Morning After: Nintendo is reportedly showing off Switch sequel console to developers
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Winn-Dixie prescriptions will move to CVS, Walgreens by year’s end: Prescriptions at Winn-Dixie pharmacies will move to CVS Pharmacies and Walgreens stores by ...
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Not just Aldi, CVS and Walgreens also to get piece of Winn-Dixie: Southeastern Grocers announced it was shedding businesses and selling off Winn-Dixie and ...
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Editorial: With Walgreens locking down its product, the scourge of shoplifting is in all our faces
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Walgreens cutting another 393 jobs in Illinois: Layoffs at the Edwardsville distribution center will be effective Aug. 28
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Q&A with VillageMD on Stay Well Care Plans initiative: "This is concierge care for a senior patient without a concierge fee," VillageMD Chief Medical ...
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Dollar stores are taking over as pharmacies shutter. Why some say it’s hurting communities
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Walgreens to lay off another 393 workers in Edwardsville: Layoffs at the Edwardsville distribution center will be effective Aug. 28, according to a WARN notice ...
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Former Walgreens CEO sues Walgreens for breach of contract over removal of smart cooler doors from stores
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HomeGoods sets sights on space in New Hyde Park: There are currently 15 HomeGoods stores on Long Island.
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Walgreens laying off 10% of corporate workforce, with most of the cuts coming in Deerfield and Chicago
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Walgreens will pay another record settlement for its hand in the opioid crisis: The US drugstore giant will disburse the funds to San Francisco over 14 years
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Walgreens, CVS issue rules to stop denials, delays for lawful reproductive drugs: Pharmacy giants are complying with federal pressure, ensuring access to ...
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Axios Harris Poll 100: Americans move on from "defensive" health: Our annual survey of brand reputation shows many health care companies have fallen ...
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Turning inside out was not always good for the Dow Jones: Not every Dow Jones newcomer in recent years has lived up to expectations. The pharmacy chain Walgreens ...
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SF Nordstrom closures: Here's how many workers will be cut: The Nordstrom closures in downtown San Francisco means that the company will lay off hundreds of ...
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Quick Glance: Nordstrom closes San Francisco stores, city urged to act
- Nordstrom is closing its San Francisco stores, further contributing to the retail exodus from downtown.
- What measures can Mayor London Breed and the city take to address the exodus?
- Nordstrom’s decision to shutter two San Francisco stores at Fifth and Market streets, including its massive flagship at the Westfield mall after 35 years, is another setback for a downtown that has already seen more than two dozen retailers leave during the pandemic.
- Mall owner Westfield attributed Nordstrom's closure in part to "unsafe conditions" and "lack of enforcement against rampant criminal activity".
Race for rural care: Why retailers are moving into small communities: Rural America, with its lack of primary care, has become one of the major battlegrounds for ...
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California cuts ties with Walgreens after the pharmacy stopped selling abortion pills in 20 states
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Walgreens won’t sell abortion pill by mail in 20 states: The statement comes after attorneys general in 20 states last month warned Walgreens and CVS that they ...
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Unwinding California’s Medicaid contracts with Walgreens won’t be easy thanks to federal law
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Walgreens to sell off Deerfield buildings, shrinking its HQ yet again as more employees work from home
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Walgreens won't sell abortion pill by mail in 20 states: The statement comes after attorneys general in 20 states warned Walgreens that it could face legal ...
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Quick Glance: Walgreens Won't Sell Abortion Pills in Some States Where It's Still Legal
- Walgreens has scrapped plans to sell abortion pills in a few states where medication abortion is still legal, citing threats from Republican state officials and pressure from anti-abortion activists, the pharmacy chain confirmed to Politico on Thursday.
- Twenty Republican state attorneys general warned Walgreens last month that its plans to mail the pills to patients could violate federal and state law.
- Officials from several states, including Alaska, Iowa, Kansas, and Montana, where abortion is still legal, were among those who objected.
8 Best Photo Printing Services (2024): Tips, Print Quality, and More: Print memories you can hang on the wall, stash in your wallet, or just hold in your hand.
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Slog AM: BetterHelp Sold Customer Data, Belarus Imprisons Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Colombia's Cocaine Hippo Problem
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