January 17, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
2018 Retail Forecast, Albertsons, Alex Gourlay, AmerisourceBergen, Brian Nightengale, Cardinal Health, Care Pharmacies, Carmen Churcott, Chris Dimos, CVS Health, Discount Drug Mart, Fruth Pharmacy, Genoa, Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Hy-Vee, Jeff Leger, John Figueroa, John Standley, Kristin Williams, Larry Merlo, Lynne Fruth, Mark Panzer, McKesson, Medicine Shoppe, Michael Wysong, Mike Eby, Pharmaca, Pharmasave, Richard Willis, Rite Aid, Robert Mauch, Shoppers Drug Mart, Steve Lawrence, Todd Treon, Walgreens Boots Alliance
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
What will the second year of the Trump administration look like? Is the demise of the Affordable Care Act imminent? Will pharmacists get the greater role in health care they have long sought? These are among the questions top chain drug industry executives are pondering as they look to 2018. With spiraling health care costs and
April 22, 2017 by Geoff Walden and Chain Drug Review
Discount Drug Mart, Hastings Professional Medical Equipment, MetroHealth, Mike Eby
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
MEDINA, Ohio — Pharmacy services will be a focus for Discount Drug Mart in 2017 following a year in which the chain saw a gain in medication therapy management revenue and increased demand for flu shots. The retailer doubled revenues from MTM in 2016 and provided 5% more immunizations than in the previous flu season.
January 10, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
Affordable Care Act, Alex Gourlay, Alpesh Patel, Bob Narveson, Brian Nightengale, Brian Unmacht, Carmen Churcott, chain drug industry, Clint Mahlman, Donald Trump, Helena Foulkes, John Fiacco, John Figueroa, Lynne Fruth, Martin Otto, Mike Eby, Mike Wysong, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Richard Brennan, Richard Willis, Robert Mauch, Steve Lawrence, Trump administration
Business, Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News
“The times they are a changin’,” Nobel laureate Bob Dylan sang in 1964. It’s as true now as it was 53 years ago, especially for the chain drug industry. With the incoming administration of Donald Trump, all bets are off with health care. The Affordable Care Act appears set for demise, but no one in
April 16, 2016 by Geoff Walden and Chain Drug Review
360 Care, Discount Drug Mart, Hastings Professional Medical Equipment, home health care, Mike Eby
Leading Headlines, Retail News
MEDINA, Ohio — Discount Drug Mart is taking its “360 Care” positioning to another level with its home health care offering. The chain is building on its 2014 acquisition of Hastings Professional Medical Equipment with an array of home health care products and services in its 73 stores as well as at Hastings’ two distribution
