COVID-19

Pharmacy chains offering COVID-19 vaccine to adolescents
CVS Pharmacy, Rite Aid and Walgreens all are offering the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to adolescents following the Food and Drug Administration authorizing it to be used in those aged 12 to 15 years old.
Walgreens’ Shah highlights retailer’s health access efforts in DSN webinar
Rina Shah, Walgreens group vice president of pharmacy operations and services, outlined the retailer’s vaccination efforts and its work to help improve access to health care for underserved communities in a recent DSN webinar.

Q&A: eHealth’s Bekos highlights efforts to ease medicare enrollment

Jeffrey Bekos, vice president of business development for pharmacy and provider channels at eHealth, discusses how the platform can help retail pharmacies retain Medicare customers and provide savings.
Meijer to host LPGA Classic supporting Simply Give initiative

Meijer will once again host its LPGA Classic, which supports the Simply Give program, from June 17 to 20 at Blythefield Country Club in Michigan.
CDC eases indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people

The new guidance still calls for wearing masks in crowded indoor settings like buses, planes, hospitals, prisons and homeless shelters, but will help clear the way for reopening workplaces, schools and other venues.
NACDS lauds 3 Georgia laws increasing patient access to pharmacist-provided healthcare services

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores said that Georgia Acts 19, 240 and 292 grow patient access to healthcare services offered by pharmacies and pharmacy teams.
Q&A: Crawford discusses Cardinal Health’s partnership to get patients vaccinated

Cardinal Health pharmaceutical segment CEO Victor Crawford shared how the company is partnering with community pharmacies to help get COVID-19 vaccines in patients’ arms.
Albertsons offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations

Albertsons also is offering discounts for customers who receive a COVID-19 vaccination.
Walgreens, Biden administration partner on COVID-19 vaccine clinics
Rebbl adds immune support to plant-based elixir beverages

Rebbl Immunity beverages are available in reishi chocolate, turmeric golden-milk, vanilla protein and dark chocolate protein varieties.

Pharmacy chains offering COVID-19 vaccine to adolescents

Walgreens’ Shah highlights retailer’s health access efforts in DSN webinar

Q&A: eHealth’s Bekos highlights efforts to ease medicare enrollment

Meijer to host LPGA Classic supporting Simply Give initiative

CDC eases indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people

NACDS lauds 3 Georgia laws increasing patient access to pharmacist-provided healthcare services

Q&A: Crawford discusses Cardinal Health’s partnership to get patients vaccinated

Albertsons offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations

Walgreens, Biden administration partner on COVID-19 vaccine clinics

Rebbl adds immune support to plant-based elixir beverages