December 12, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Colleen Lindholz, GoodRx, Jim Sheninger, Kroger Co., Kroger's Wellness Your Way, Rx Savings Club
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. announced today the launch of its Rx Savings Club, a new program designed to significantly reduce the cost of prescription drugs for customers across the country, adding to the retailer’s Wellness Your Way platform. The program was developed in partnership with GoodRx. The Kroger Rx Savings Club provides customers with exclusive access
October 25, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Colleen Lindholz, Kroger, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. is teaming up with Cardinal Health to host drug take-back events at more than 200 Kroger locations in 13 states. The events will be held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. local time on Saturday, October 27. These events are being held in conjunction with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription
September 6, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Colleen Lindholz, EVERFI, Prescription Drug Safety Network, The Kroger Co. Family of Pharmacies, The Little Clinic
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
CINCINNATI — The Kroger Co. Family of Pharmacies today announced an expansion of its partnership with EVERFI to provide additional classrooms and high school students with drug abuse prevention education through the Prescription Drug Safety Network. The flagship digital program equips students with knowledge and skills to make safe and informed decisions about prescription medications. “We
August 10, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Colleen Lindholz, Inclusion Companies LLC, Jewel, The Kroger Co., Wellness Your Way Festival
Retail News
CINCINNATI — Inclusion Companies LLC, in partnership with The Kroger Co., announce the first Wellness Your Way Festival, taking place October 4 to 7, 2018 at the Duke Energy Convention Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Kroger launched the Wellness Your Way platform at its nearly 2,800 grocery stores earlier this year to encourage people to adopt
April 23, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Colleen Lindholz, Jim Scott, Kroger Co., U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
CINCINNATI and DUBLIN, Ohio — Kroger Co. and Cardinal Health announced the companies will host joint drug take-back events at more than 100 Kroger Family of Pharmacies locations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time on April 28, 2018 across America, as part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
April 9, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Colleen Lindholz, Kroger, naloxone, opioid abuse, The Little Clinic
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
CINCINNATI — The Kroger Co. Family of Pharmacies reported that it is taking several steps as part of a comprehensive commitment to help communities combat the nationwide opioid epidemic. Kroger currently stocks naloxone, an opioid overdose-reversing drug, in its 2,300 pharmacies across 35 states and the District of Columbia with more than 1,900 of those
January 22, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
AssureCare, Colleen Lindholz, Community Care of North Carolina, Jim Kirby, Kroger, Kroger pharmacies, Kroger pharmacy, MedCompass, Pharmacist eCare Plan, Troy Trygstad, Yousuf Ahmad
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CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. and health technology provider AssureCare have achieved Level III capability from Community Care of North Carolina (CCNC) for the Pharmacist eCare Plan initiative. The companies said Monday that Kroger pharmacies in North Carolina using AssureCare’s MedCompass solution can now share care plans electronically, support care coordination, and actively participate with CCNC and its patient-centered medical home and
December 4, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
American Pharmacists Association, APhA Foundation, Benjamin Bluml, Colleen Lindholz, Kroger, National Diabetes Prevention Program, Project IMPACT: Diabetes Prevention, Solera Health
Issue 12-11-2017, Leading Headlines, News, Pharmacy, Retail News
WASHINGTON — The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation has partnered with The Kroger Co. and Solera Health for a program to help reduce the incidence of diabetes through community pharmacies. Under the project, called “Project IMPACT: Diabetes Prevention,” the APhA Foundation was selected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to build infrastructure
August 19, 2017 by Bill Schiffner
Alex Hurd, Colleen Lindholz, Convenient Care Association, Jamie Grace, Kroger, North American Conference on Consumer Healthcare and OTC Medicines, The Little Clinic, Tine Hansen-Turton, Walmart
2017, Issue 08-21-2017, Issues, News
MORRISTOWN, N.J.— “Retail clinics have become mainstream and are helping expand access to high-quality and affordable care,” according to Tine Hansen-Turton, executive director of the Convenient Care Association. Hansen-Turton delivered her remarks in a presentation titled “The Value Proposition of Convenient Care and How Retail-based Healthcare Clinics Can Build a Culture of Consumer-Driven Healthcare” at
May 8, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
Brad Fluegel, Colleen Lindholz, Doug Hirsch, Express Scripts, GoodRx, Inside Rx, Kroger, prescription drug savings program, Tim Wentworth, Walgreens
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News, Supplier News
ST. LOUIS — Express Scripts Inc. has launched Inside Rx, a partially owned subsidiary applying the pharmacy benefit manager’s purchasing power to make branded and generic medications more affordable. Express Scripts said Monday that Inside Rx is partnering with pharmacy pricing comparison service GoodRx to deliver average savings of more than one-third on prescription drugs
April 24, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
Colleen Lindholz, Kroger, Kroger pharmacy, Robert Clark, The Little Clinic
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. has promoted Colleen Lindholz to president of pharmacy at Kroger in addition to her current role as president of The Little Clinic. Kroger said Monday that Lindholz, who has been The Little Clinic’s president since 2015, takes the Kroger pharmacy president reins from Philecia Avery, who resigned earlier this month to
August 15, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Colleen Lindholz, Feeding America, flu shot, Kroger, Philecia Avery, The Little Clinic
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. is supporting Feeding America food banks through a new health and wellness program with its in-store pharmacies and The Little Clinic retail health clinics. Kroger said Monday that through April 1, 2017, it will donate one meal via the Feeding America food bank network for each flu shot administered at its