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The April digital edition has landed! 📚 This month, DSN examines a pharmacy industry in transition, including hot-button issues. Also inside is a look at latest products at the Annual @NACDS Meeting, plus much more! Check it out! ➡️
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Good morning. A laundry detergent made especially for men is here.
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Garcoa Labs’ Greg and Richie Rubin shared information and ideas with Kinzinger about how to bolster the “Made in America” movement and grow the country’s manufacturing jobs.
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. @Walgreens is collaborating with YouTube influencer @itsjudytime and launching a signature cosmetic bag line from the social media star.
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The new Canned Cocktails from @JackDaniels_US are available in Jack and Seltzer, Jack and Cola, and Jack, Honey and Lemonade flavors.
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. @CVSHealth announced who will be serving as its president, while the company looks internally and externally to find a successor for Helena Foulkes.
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. @OFRACosmetics ' latest collaboration with @TaliaMar is a skin care collection that contains vitamin C.
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. @Commpharmacy is supporting the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act, which will enable the FTC and state attorneys general to have enforcement authority against PBMs.
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As National Influenza Vaccination Week begins, @CVSHealth is reminding customers that it is not too late to get a flu shot to protect themselves and their family members from the flu.
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Both @CVSHealth and UPS Flight Forward are stepping up their efforts to help seniors during the COVID-19 crisis by delivering prescription medicines via drones to The Villages, which is home to more than 135,000 residents in Florida.
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. @riteaid unveiled its refreshed brand with an ad campaign meant to highlight its health-and-wellness focus that blends traditional medicine and alternative remedies.
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University of Rhode Island Foundation names former @CVSHealth chief Tom Ryan chairman.
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. @AnomalyHaircare , founded by @priyankachopra , looks to provide hair care products that are environmentally conscious and feature clean ingredients.
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Doug Hoey, the CEO of the National Community Pharmacists Association, is urging President Trump to eliminate pharmacy DIR fees, which he said increase prescription drug costs and are bad for seniors.
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Recently, @ShopprsDrugMart shared that it has begun vaccinating eligible individuals with the COVID-19 vaccine at select locations in the Nova Scotia region. 💉
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. @CVSHealth is introducing its HealthHub format in nine pharmacy locations in the greater Tampa, Fla., area.
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. @CVSHealth announced that it would be offering COVID-19 testing for children age 12 years old and older, and also adding more than 120 new test sites nationwide.
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. @CVSHealth is expanding its HealthHub format's reach in the city where it was piloted.
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Walgreens' director of patient outcomes performance, Alex Broadus, discusses empowering pharmacists to practice the art of pharmacy.
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. @CVSHealth announced the availability of COVID-19 antibody testing at all of its MinuteClinic locations across the country.
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The CDC says the 'nasal spray' live attenuated flu vaccine shouldn't be used next year.
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. @CVSHealth announced that it has surpassed 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered through its participation in the Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program and Federal Retail Pharmacy Program. 💉
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Beginning in May, @CVSHealth will offer self-swab tests to individuals who meet the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's COVID-19 criteria.
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Residents in Massachusetts are be provided with on-the-spot COVID-19 testing and results at no cost using the new Abbott ID NOW COVID-19 test via @CVSHealth
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. @COVERGIRL reformulated its Simply Ageless collection with hyaluronic acid and vitamin C to incorporate more skin plumping and brightening.
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. @CVSHealth is introducing the Symphony medical alert system to help caregivers monitor the safety and well-being of loved ones, even from afar.
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. @Commpharmacy called for immediate action after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services disclosed in a budget document that DIR fees increased 91,500% between 2010 and 2019.
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. @CVSHealth has surpassed $200 million in affordable housing investments in California as part of an ongoing commitment to address housing insecurity throughout the country.
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Over the past three years, CVS Caremark delivered $141 billion in prescription drug savings along with $18.3 billion in savings in avoided medical costs due to improved adherence, CVS Health said.
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The use of pharmacy DIR fees has increased between 2010 and 2017, per a letter from Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., to Health and Human Services secretary Alex Azar, which was signed by five members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
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. @CVSHealth and @American_Heart are joining forces in advocating for education and awareness about women’s heart health with the Go Red for Women campaign. ❤️
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. @thehoneypotcomp is growing its distribution by launching several of its plant-based products at 1,927 Walmart stores in North America.
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. @CVSHealth is expanding the reach of its free health screenings, Project Health to Sacramento.
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In an ongoing effort to expand access to COVID-19 vaccines, @CVSHealth announced that it will begin to administer vaccines to eligible populations at 81 select @cvspharmacy , CVS Pharmacy y más, and Navarro Discount Pharmacy locations across Florida. 💉
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. @Activia is partnering with actress @ninadobrev and @dybrkr on a virtual dance party aimed at celebrating the important role the gut plays in one’s well-being, the company said.
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. @CVSHealth is declaring 2021 as the "Year of the Pharmacist," in its annual Health Trends Report, thanks to the expanded role that pharmacists have assumed amid the pandemic.
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. @NowRx is partnering with @Hyundai on a pilot project that will explore the use of new solutions in the delivery of prescription medications. 🚙 💊
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. @CVSHealth is introducing its HealthHub format in 16 pharmacy locations in the greater Atlanta area as it continues with its expansion of the format.
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. @ClairolColor wants to boost confidence and fearlessness in women, which is why they have launched the Color of Confidence campaign and #ColorFearlessly movement.
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. @Hallmark is launching Paper Wonder, a line of cards that highlights the artistry of paper craft, and features 20 different designs in five unique formats.
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Nearly 2 million people in skilled nursing facilities have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by @CVSHealth in the month that it has been administering the vaccination.
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CVS Pharmacy revealed that its BeautyIRL experience would be reaching nearly 50 stores by the end of 2019 in such markets as New York City, Los Angeles, Miami and Boston.
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Luscious Cosmetics is channeling the power of the stars with its new collection of 3D zodiac-themed toppers.
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Ira Katz, owner of Little Five Points Pharmacy in Atlanta, is the winner of @Commpharmacy ’s 2021 Willard B. Simmons Independent Pharmacist of the Year Award. 🏆
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. @CVSHealth and its Foundation announced that it has awarded $2.9 million in grants to the National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics and their members.
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CVS Pharmacy is taking additional safety measures to protect its employees and customers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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. @Walgreens and @VoltaCharging are expanding their partnership to include 1,000 charging station stalls at more than 500 of the retailer’s locations nationwide. 🚗
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To help to address the mental health needs of frontline workers, seniors, and its employees amid the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis, @CVSHealth is increasing access to various resources through targeted financial support.
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The National Community Pharmacists Association is pressing for relief for independent pharmacies and other essential small businesses that need liability protection, PPP extension, hazard pay, and more, amid the pandemic.
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. @Hallmark , @USPS and @Scholastic have partnered together on the “Show Someone You Care” program for the third year in a row.
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. @Hallmark 's Paper Wonder Valentine’s Day cards tell a unique story through papercraft artwork that also doubles as a keepsake, the company said.
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New employee benefits and safety measures to keep employees and customers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic are being implemented by @cvspharmacy .
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. @NACDS is applauding the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance for taking important action to help protect Tennesseans and the pharmacies serving them as the face of neighborhood health care.
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The CEO of @CVSHealth , Larry Merlo discussed COVID-19 testing and the supply chain while on @GMA .
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. @EatBanza partnered with @BeyondMeat and @FollowYourHeart on the Supreme and Plant-Based Cheese Pizzas. 🍕
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. @Hallmark announced that more than one million cards have now been picked up from its Gold Crown stores as part of the Free Card Friday campaign, which began in July.
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In her 15 months with the company, @riteaid 's chief executive, Heyward Donigan has approached overhauling Rite Aid’s go-to-market approach with fearlessness and conviction that she’s doing exactly what needs to be done to right the ship.
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The @Walgreens @RedNoseDayUSA campaign, which looks to end child poverty, is taking on a digital format, and those interested in getting their red nose can now do so online.
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#BREAKTHEWALLS @SheaMoisture a movement to change the shopper experience and beyond
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. @Hairitage_Mindy is doubling its SKU count by launching a new range of hair care products at Walmart.
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. @TIGI_Cosmetics and @WunderBrow are two of the brands with products exclusively hitting @cvspharmacy this spring.
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The first recipient of the Small Business Hero distinction award, given by @ABCSharkTank 's @TheSharkDaymond , is @bartelldrugs for hosting supply drives for local seniors, and donations to local food banks.
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. @MyChelle and @CrystalDeo announced their support for @TheGentleBarn , which looks to fight and end animal cruelty.
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. @GuinnessUS ' new Nitro Cold Brew Coffee beer is brewed with cold brew coffee extract and coffee flavors, and contains notes of espresso, chocolate and caramel, the company said. 🍻 ☕️
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CVS Health is calling 2021 "Year of the Pharmacist," as pharmacists expanded their clinical role amid the pandemic, in its annual Health Trends Report.
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The National Community Pharmacists Association has released a new video featuring CEO Doug Hoey, in which he salutes community pharmacists on the front line of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
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. @CVSHealth is addressing potential inequities related to COVID-19 vaccine access in vulnerable communities, with a particular focus on Black and Hispanic populations.
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The Plant-Based Protein 2lb Bags, Plant-Based Protein Single Serve Packs and Foundational Supplement Line from @TB12sports are now available at Whole Foods Market.
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Some 85% of adults prefer getting prescription drugs from a local pharmacist instead of a mail-order service, with 36% saying their pharmacist knows them better, according to a national survey by the National Community Pharmacists Association. 💊
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Xiromed is introducing EnilloRing (etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol vaginal ring), a generic version of Nuvaring.
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. @CVSHealth 's three-year partnership with the Harm Reduction Coalition will help address prescription opioid abuse across California.
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. @Walgreens and @vitaminangels announced that they have supported more than 200 million women and children in the United States and around the world through their partnership to improve child and maternal health.
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Pharmacies are dealing with enormous challenges, but it would be a mistake to think of them as a dying breed.
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. @cvspharmacy is bringing the BeautyIRL experience to nearly 50 stores by the end of 2019 in such markets as New York City, Los Angeles, Miami and Boston.
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The @US_FDA has unveiled a new pilot project in which manufacturers, repackagers and other stakeholders can pilot the use of innovative and emerging approaches for enhanced tracing and verification of prescription drugs in the U.S.
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. @SchnuckMarkets is inviting customers to join in supporting Folds of Honor at a free concert featuring country music star @johnrich .
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. @PFCosmetics launched the limited-edition Rosé All Day X ExteriorGlam Collection Palette and new products to its Rosé Collection.
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. @TB12sports is bringing a new range of products to @Publix and @WholeFoods , including the Plant Based Protein Powder and TB12 Single Serve Plant Based Protein. A third product, TB12 Powdered Electrolytes, will be exclusive to Publix.
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There's a leadership change over at @CVSHealth . Neela Montgomery has been named executive vice president and president of CVS pharmacy/retail, effective Nov. 30.
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Cuvée Coffee, a company that pioneered nitrogen-infused cold brew, is ushering in a whole new look and state-of-the-art cold brewery to provide their product to even more consumers.
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. @Welchs is expanding beyond juice, and introducing consumers to its new Sparkling Plus Energy drinks, which contain organic coffee extract.
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Walgreens and Rite Aid will sell 865 stores to Fred's for $950 million.
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New from @FlipzSnackz is Stuff’D, which features bite-sized pretzel nuggets stuffed with peanut butter and coated in milk chocolate, and the Bites, which are caramel and salted pretzel balls coated in milk chocolate.
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. @CVSHealth recently shared that MinuteClinic, the medical clinic inside @cvspharmacy now is offering Video Visits for patients in the state of Montana.
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Several pharmacy groups commended CMS for issuing a final rule eliminating Part D plans' and PBMs' use of DIR fees beginning Jan. 1, 2024, but indicated that more actions are needed to address PBMs’ harmful business practice.
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CVS Health is bringing nine HealthHub locations to Tampa, Fla., which will offer chronic disease management and overall health and wellness.
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Read up on the latest tequila seltzer launches from @DrinkMamitas over on DSN's news brief section. ➡️ 🍹
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. @cremocompany is embarking on a multi-city mobile tour called the Great American Road Trip, where complimentary professional haircuts, shaves, free grooming products and resources for men’s mental health issues, will be highlighted.
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In a new ad featuring a song from singer @BebeRexha , @Walgreens is celebrating the graduating class of 2020.
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. @McKideaShare includes more than 40 continuing education courses, including sessions on diabetes, immunizations and the front end, as well as more than 80 workshops, meet-ups and theater presentations for McKesson’s Health Mart independent pharmacists.
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. @gooddyeyoung , which was co-founded by @paramore 's #HayleyWilliams is expanding is distribution to Walmart.
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. @CVSHealth 's MinuteClinic has opened in a new location in Pennsylvania that will provide a wide array of high-quality, affordable wellness services for patients ages 18 months and older.
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Half of specialty pharmacists say the average specialty prescription takes at least four days to fill and wait times of seven to 10 days aren’t uncommon, according to a new Surescripts survey of more than 400 specialty pharmacists.
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Both @CVSHealth and @Walgreens announced their progress in administering COVID-19 vaccines in skilled nursing facilities, and their expectation that they will complete the administration of COVID-19 vaccine first doses in these facilities by Jan. 25.
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. @Walgreens and @GHLForg are coming together to launch "Making the Most of Your Vaccines," a virtual event where experts will discuss the role pharmacists, nutrition, exercise and mindfulness can play in one’s vaccination experience.
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Walgreens is taking a look at a day in the life of two of its pharmacy executives to shine a light on the work taking place behind the scenes to enable access to the COVID-19 vaccine.
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. @JerseyShore star @DJPaulyD , who is partnering with @got2bUSA on limited edition products, will also serve as a brand ambassador.
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. @CVSHealth customers can visit the MinuteClinic to receive a heart health preventative screening, and learn about the risk for heart disease, their total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar and body mass index.
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