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May 5th 2025
An insider expressed skepticism about the company’s future, indicating that Rite Aid may be looking to close up shop entirely.
CDC Praises Pharmacists' Vaccine Efforts
October 10th 2015The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is applauding the accomplishments of pharmacists as the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) nears the 20th anniversary of its pharmacy-based immunization delivery certificate training program.
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New FIP report calls attention to how pharmacists can contribute to mental health care
October 9th 2015The increasing roles that pharmacists and their national associations are taking in mental health care are illustrated in a new document from the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP). "Focus on mental health: The contribution of the pharmacist" is to be published tomorrow on World Mental Health Day.
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A new Avalere Health study of the nation's growing long term care pharmacy sector - the most detailed analysis since Medicare Part D was implemented in 2006 - finds LTC pharmacies playing a greater role in seniors' clinical care as new health payment and delivery models such as Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), bundled payments and value-based purchasing proliferate amid a rapidly changing healthcare marketplace
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Health Care Providers Receive $924,000 in Grant Funding from Cardinal Health Foundation
October 7th 2015The Cardinal Health Foundation has awarded 29 grants totaling $924,551 to help non-profit health care institutions across the country improve the effectiveness, efficiency and excellence of patient care.
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