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CVS Health has announced a partnership with Curbside, a company perfecting the store pickup experience for retailers and consumers, to launch CVS Express, a digital solution offering consumers a new level of seamless convenience.

Avella Specialty Pharmacy announced today that it has been selected by pharmaceutical manufacturer AbbVie to dispense Venclexta (venetoclax), the first therapy in its class to win FDA approval.

Walgreens and SSM Health have signed an agreement to expand their relationship, through which SSM Health will own and operate the clinical practice and management of operations of 27 retail health clinics within Walgreens stores across the St. Louis region.

NaviHealth, a Cardinal Health company, has entered into an agreement to acquire Curaspan Health Group, a privately held leading provider of care transition tools for hospitals and post-acute healthcare providers.

Avella Specialty Pharmacy has launched two innovative apps to help providers select the most appropriate specialty drug options for hepatitis C and oncology patients.

Jessica Blume, Todd Jones, and David Phillips have been elected to Publix Super Markets' board of directors.

Walgreens has made naloxone available without requiring a prescription from an individual's physician in all of its Pennsylvania pharmacies.

SpartanNash has announced that it is expanding its annual Earth Week celebrations to include 43 corporate owned retail stores, 18 distribution centers, 3 service centers, and 1 Commissary in 14 states.

Target Corporation has announced that it will consolidate its media buying and planning business under GroupM, a world-class media agency based in New York City.

Walgreens pharmacy patients offered a multi-faceted medication adherence program demonstrated 3% greater medication adherence and significantly lower healthcare spending, according to a new study.

Student pharmacists from across the country were recently honored for their outstanding efforts in preventing prescription medication misuse as part of Generation Rx, an ongoing education and outreach initiative created by the Cardinal Health Foundation.

The Kroger Co. has announced a strategic partnership with Lucky's Market, a specialty grocery store chain focused on natural, organic and locally-grown products.

Ochsner Health System will implement NaviHealth's RightCare software to help optimize care transitions, reduce avoidable readmissions, cut unnecessary length of stay, and improve the overall post-acute care experience for patients.

CVS Health has announced that pharmacy benefits manager CVS Caremark has been awarded Mail Service Pharmacy accreditation from URAC, a Washington, DC-based health care accrediting organization that establishes quality standards for the health care industry.

As part of a multi-year, $5 million commitment to increase access to health care in communities nationwide, the CVS Health Foundation has released new data from programs supported through partnerships with the NAFC and the NACHC.

Cardinal Health will focus on being the nurses' advocate by educating, encouraging and energizing the nearly 5,000 who will attend the AORN Surgical Conference and Expo 2016 in Anaheim, California from April 3-6.

Championing everyone's right to be happy and healthy, Walgreens proudly returns as the exclusive retail partner of the second annual Red Nose Day, helping raise funds to fight kids' poverty.

Walmart has launched its Fight Hunger. Spark Change." campaign, a nationwide initiative encouraging the public to join the fight against hunger in three simple ways.

Hy-Vee has awarded 164 One Step Garden Grants totaling $164,000 to community organizations and Hy-Vee stores this spring as part of the Hy-Vee One Step program.

Kroger has announced the promotion of Michael Marx and Don Rosanova, who will serve as the presidents of Roundy's Supermarkets, Wisconsin, and Mariano's, respectively.

The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give has announced a three-day grand tasting event that Meijer will host in conjunction with the LPGA tournament week June 14-19.

OptumRx and Walgreens are partnering to create a new pharmacy solution to meet consumers' changing prescription drug needs and help employers, health plans and their members achieve better health outcomes and greater cost savings.

The CVS Health Foundation, has announced the second round of grants awarded in partnership with the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids through the "Making the Next Generation Tobacco-Free" grant program.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Walgreens have announced the launch of an innovative collaboration designed to further advance cancer therapies and address the changing treatment model facing patients with blood and other cancers.

Kroger has announced the promotion of Mary Ellen Adcock to serve as the company's group vice president of retail operations, effective May 16.

The first MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinics inside Target stores in the Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham areas are now open.

Rite Aid's 22nd annual Miracle Balloon campaign for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, a leading nonprofit organization that raises funds for children's hospitals, is now underway.

As part of its grand re-opening celebration, Econofoods is presenting donations to community partners Meeker County Emergency Food Shelf, Zion Lutheran Church, and Lake Ripley Elementary School.