Awards

Fruth honors employees with 26th annual awards

POINT PLEASANT, W.V. — Fruth Pharmacy recently honored its employees with its Annual Service Awards, marking the 26th year the company has celebrated its employees’ accomplishments and years of service. Awards were given out for Manager of the Year, Pharmacist of the Year, Pharmacy Technician of the Year and Associate of the Year. The company also honored employees for years of service in five-year increments.
NACDS Foundation to recognize CDC and its collaboration against Zika virus
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Center for Disease Control and Prevention Foundation's Judy Monroe, president and CEO, will accept the 2016 NACDS Foundation Excellence in Patient Care Award at the NACDS Foundation Dinner on Dec. 1, 2016, in New York, the Foundation announced Monday.

Walmart, J&J honored at CHPA Foundation's inaugural gala

from l. to r.: Anita Brikman, CHPA Educational Foundation; Annie Walker, Walmart Stores; and Christopher DeWolf, CHPA Educational Foundation
CVS teams with American Cancer Society to stamp-out tobacco use on campus

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — The CVS Health Foundation has teamed up the American Cancer Society to award grants to 20 U.S. colleges and universities as part of their Tobacco-Free Generation Campus Initiative.

The $3.6-million multiyear program is intended to award a total of 125 colleges and universities throughout the United States that have the greatest need for stronger tobacco prevention and control. Colleges will use the funds to advocate for, adopt and implement 100% smoke- and tobacco-free campus policies.
DSN taps Berk for new editorial role

Drug Store News has named Brian Berk managing editor-content. A new role at DSN, Berk will work directly with Editor in Chief/Associate Publisher Rob Eder to drive content development for the publication’s print and digital platform.
McKesson Specialty Health’s solution center gets BenchmarkPortal certification

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — McKesson Specialty Health on Thursday announced that for the eighth year running, its Reimbursement, Access & Safety Services Solution Center has been certified as a Center of Excellence by call center research and consulting organization BenchmarkPortal.
CVS Caremark earns URAC accreditations across several programs

WOONSOCKET, R.I. - CVS Health announced Wednesday that pharmacy benefits manager CVS Caremark has earned URAC accreditations in Health Call Center for its Pharmacy Advisor counseling program as well as in Pharmacy Benefit Management and Drug Therapy Management.
Walmart, Kroger top Kantar Retail's annual PowerRanking survey

NORWALK, Conn. — Both Walmart and Kroger were named to the top spot in Kantar Retail's 2016 annual U.S. PoweRanking survey, released Wednesday, which measures best-in-class retailers according to the supplier community.
Arlington Police, Walmart recognized for unique loss prevention initiative
Scott Emerson named Distinguished Alumni Texas State University

Fruth honors employees with 26th annual awards

NACDS Foundation to recognize CDC and its collaboration against Zika virus

Walmart, J&J honored at CHPA Foundation's inaugural gala

CVS teams with American Cancer Society to stamp-out tobacco use on campus

DSN taps Berk for new editorial role

McKesson Specialty Health’s solution center gets BenchmarkPortal certification

CVS Caremark earns URAC accreditations across several programs

Walmart, Kroger top Kantar Retail's annual PowerRanking survey

Arlington Police, Walmart recognized for unique loss prevention initiative

Scott Emerson named Distinguished Alumni Texas State University