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CVS Health is collaborating with Job Corps, the largest free residential education and job training program for young adults, to expand work-based learning, and externship opportunities for students studying to become pharmacy technicians.

CVS Health has introduced Transform Rheumatoid Arthritis Care to help the company's pharmacy benefit management clients better manage care and costs for Rheumatoid Arthritis.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, Walgreens has committed to a $200,000 donation to American Red Cross Hurricane Irma relief efforts and also is donating supplies of water and food to relief efforts in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

CVS Pharmacy and ProMedica announced today that CVS Pharmacy will acquire six of ProMedica’s outpatient pharmacy locations in Ohio.

CVS Health and the CVS Health Foundation today announced a $125,000 donation in cash and in-kind product donations to organizations helping with relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Irma.

Rite Aid Corporation has announced that President of Rite Aid Corporation and CEO of Rite Aid stores Ken Martindale, will leave Rite Aid, effective immediately, in order to assume a leadership position at another company. Rite Aid also announced it has promoted Bryan Everett, currently executive vice president in charge of store operations, to the newly created position of chief operating officer of Rite Aid stores.

Avella just announced that it has launched a new mobile app aimed at care providers who manage patients dealing with chronic pain or an addiction to pain medication.

The California Product Stewardship Council has presented Walgreens with the 2017 Infinity Arrow Award for Service and Take Back in recognition for the company’s Safe Medication Disposal program.

CVS Pharmacy announced today that it has earned reaccreditation in Community Pharmacy from URAC.

On the heels of its record-setting spring efforts, the Meijer fall Simply Give campaign will kick off Sunday to help stock the shelves of its food pantry partners throughout the Midwest.

The Kroger Co. has announced its second annual health and wellness campaign, One Shot, One Meal, in partnership with The Little Clinic and Feeding America, the nation's largest domestic hunger relief organization.

Avella Specialty Pharmacy has once again been designated one of Inc. Magazine’s 5,000 fastest growing companies in America.

Walgreens today announced the launch of its Center for Health & Wellbeing Research, a website that features more than 50 Walgreens outcomes studies completed over the past six years.

Erik Katenkamp has been named Vice President of Omnichannel and Application Development.

Midwest retailer Meijer is getting ready to welcome more than 42,000 incoming college freshmen as they head to campus this fall during widely-popular shopping parties dubbed “Meijer Mania.”

Meijer pharmacies across the Midwest are holding Back to School Immunization Events this weekend to help families guard against the flu before classes start.

Avella has announced that it has launched a new e-commerce platform designed to streamline ordering compounded preparations.

Five new MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinics have opened in New York City, providing convenient access to acute health care services to the community.

Smith Drug Company has announced that Matthew Pike has been named to the newly-created position of Associate Vice President of Strategy, Industry Relations.

Allscripts has announced a definitive agreement to acquire McKesson Corporation’s hospital and health system IT business, Enterprise Information Solutions, for $185 million in cash.

Cardinal Health has completed the acquisition of Medtronic's Patient Care, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Nutritional Insufficiency business for $6.1 billion.

To help reduce the risk of injury from slips and falls, and to educate seniors in its communities, Walgreens will offer injury prevention tips and advice when it hosts a Senior Day at its stores nationwide on Tuesday, August 1.

CVS Health has announced that the opioid overdose-reversal medication naloxone is now available without an individual prescription at all CVS Pharmacy locations in South Dakota.

Walgreens has announced that it will bring nearly 500 jobs, including 191 new positions, to Chandler, Arizona as part of the relocation of its Tempe pharmacy operations support center.

CVS Health and Cleveland Clinic have expanded their eight-year clinical affiliation to enhance access to care for patients throughout Northeast Ohio and Florida, and improve quality, coordinated delivery of care, and health outcomes for patients.

Through a new grant program, Generation Rx supports healthcare systems in the mission to reduce the risk of opioid overdose and dependency.

Rite Aid Pharmacists Now Able to Dispense Naloxone Available Without a Prescription in 25 States.