A pharmacist's view: Proposed merger would devastate small pharmacies

January 17, 2012
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A pharmacist's view: Proposed merger would devastate small pharmacies Pharmacy service and the value it provides is directly threatened by a possible merger between two of the largest pharmacy benefit managers, Express Scripts, Inc. and Medco Health Solutions, Inc. I chose pharmacy as a profession because of the direct … Read more on Duluth...

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Man robs pharmacy using threat of HIV

January 16, 2012
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Man robs pharmacy using threat of HIV For the fourth time in just a little more than a week, a local pharmacy has been robbed by a man who said his weapon was a needle infected with HIV. The latest holdup happened around 2 pm Thursday at the CVS pharmacy on Route 222 in...

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Pharmacists open emergency stores, phone lines

January 14, 2012
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Pharmacists open emergency stores, phone lines The emergency stores and phone lines are Kardinal Pharmacy, Ikotun, 080 23211448; Kingsland Pharmacy, Satellite Town, 08033974901; Citi-Health Pharmacy, Eti-Osa, 08123216689 and Newton Pharmacy, 08024746556. Disclosing this in a telephone chat with … Read more on Vanguard Karunya Community Pharmacy inaugurated THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With a strong message to middlemen...

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Bogota pharmacy employee assaulted

January 13, 2012
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Bogota pharmacy employee assaulted BY KARTHIK AGGARWAL BOGOTA – An employee of the Rite Aid on River Road was assaulted Dec. 23, 2011, after confronting a woman who attempted to use stolen credit cards to pay for items, authorities said. During the 7 pm incident, two women tried a … Read more on NorthJersey.com...

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Walgreen Is Open to Deal for Express Scripts Network, Pharmacy Chief Says

January 11, 2012
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Walgreen Is Open to Deal for Express Scripts Network, Pharmacy Chief Says 31 forced millions of consumers to switch pharmacies, Walgreen's pharmacy-services chief said. “We've always been willing to remain in the Express Scripts network, but it has to be at a rate which is fair for the value that we provide,” Kermit Crawford...

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Neighborhood Pharmacy Now Offers iPhone App

January 10, 2012
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Neighborhood Pharmacy Now Offers iPhone App By Rachel Leonard Stacey Swartz of the Neighborhood Pharmacy of Del Ray now offers a refill service via iPhone app. Mia Stephens of south Arlington loves the personalized service she receives at the Neighborhood Pharmacy of Del Ray, but she counts … Read more on Patch.com NY pharmacy...

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