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  • Study: DIR fees, MACs are biggest concerns for rural pharmacists

    IOWA CITY, Iowa — Direct and indirect remuneration fees and delayed maximum allowable cost adjustment ranked highest on scales of both magnitude and immediacy for rural pharmacists, according to new research released by the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis.

  • Sam’s Club: Sharpening its health focus

    With its sprawling, bare-bones warehouse stores and bulk merchandising, Sam’s Club virtually shouts value and low prices. But increasingly, the nation’s second-largest wholesale membership club chain also presents itself as a viable source for both lower-cost prescriptions and other products for chronic and preventive care, and as a community resource for immunizations, health screenings, self-diagnostics and other health-and-wellness services.

  • Sam’s Club debuts higi screening stations at most pharmacy locations

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Sam’s Club has teamed up with health technology company higi to make free, self-service health screening stations available at 622 Sam’s Club locations with a pharmacy.

  • New Sam’s Club CEO sets forth 3 goals on day one

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. — John Furner, who began his new role as president and CEO of Sam’s Club Wednesday, will focus on three big areas: people, product and digital.

    Regarding people: “We need to engage everyone, at all levels of the company, in the fight we’re in. We need to put our members first and have everyone pulling in the same direction,” Furner stated in a blogged interview currently on Walmart’s website.

  • Apollo Health and Beauty Care wins Sam's Club Supplier of the Quarter Award

    TORONTO — Apollo Health and Beauty Care has been awarded the prestigious Sam's Club Supplier of the Quarter Award for the 2017 retail period.

    This accolade is generally presented to tier one CPG manufacturers who dominate prime shelf space in this Top 10 retailer's chain of stores.

    Apollo is one of the largest private label and retailer branded personal care manufacturers in North America. 

     

  • Industry’s best and brightest collaborate at 18th DSN Industry Issues Summit

    NEW YORK — Some 275 retail and CPG executives descended on the New York Athletic Club Thursday to talk about the future role the industry can play in chronic care management, how companies can embrace technology to better serve customers and patients and where the industry is headed at the 18th annual DSN Industry Issues Summit. The event was preceded Wednesday night with a cocktail reception at the Redeye Grill near Central Park. 
     

  • CBS News tackles the omnichannel retailer's dilemma

  • Free screenings help break barriers to care

    With the advent of complimentary health screenings available through a growing number of retail health fairs — such as CVS Health, Walmart and Sam’s Club and ShopRite, to name a few — more and more consumers are learning for the first time that they may be diabetic or prediabetic from their neighborhood pharmacist as opposed to their primary care doctors.

    (To view the full Diabetes Report, click here.)

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