Articles for Independent Pharmacies

Drug store chains pushed out independent pharmacies. Here’s why they’re now closing too
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Drug store chains pushed out independent pharmacies. Here’s why they’re now closing too

CNN  

New York CNN — Walgreens said Thursday that it plans to close a “significant” number of its roughly 8,600 stores in the United States. Walgreens said in 2019 it would close 200 stores and last year announced an additional 150 store closures. Shifting trends Drug store chains are struggling because of falling reimbursement rates for prescription drugs, according to analysts …

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Large US pharmacy chain to close more stores
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Large US pharmacy chain to close more stores

China Daily  

FILE PHOTO: A Walgreens logo is seen outside its store in New York City, September 18, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Segar /File Photo Walgreens, one of the largest pharmacy chains in the United States, announced plans on Thursday to close a substantial number of its approximately 8,600 locations over the next three years because they are "underperforming". We are at a point …

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What you need to know before making a vaccine appointment at your pharmacy
3 years, 11 months ago

What you need to know before making a vaccine appointment at your pharmacy

CNN  

CNN — Shipments of Covid-19 vaccines will be headed to pharmacies this week under a federal program that aims to get more people vaccinated quickly. “Based on conservative assumptions, pharmacies have the capacity to meet the demand for 100 million vaccine doses in one month when that level of the vaccine supply is available,” Steven Anderson, president and CEO of …

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Which shops are offering safe spaces to victims of domestic abuse?
4 years, 7 months ago

Which shops are offering safe spaces to victims of domestic abuse?

The Independent  

Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In order to provide help for victims of domestic abuse during the pandemic, crisis charity Hestia …

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