December 3, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
2021 S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) North American Index, CVS Health, Eileen Howard Boone
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has been named to the 2021 S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) North American Index for the ninth consecutive year and the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the third consecutive year. The DJSI is considered a pioneer and the gold standard for tracking the performance of the world’s leading
June 22, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Eileen Howard Boone, The American Cancer Society (ACS) and CVS Health announced on Tuesday the launch of an in-store fundraising campaign at CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide
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ATLANTA — The American Cancer Society (ACS) and CVS Health announced on Tuesday the launch of an in-store fundraising campaign at CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide. Now through Saturday, July 17, customers will have the opportunity to round up their change or make a $1 or $3 donation at the register at any CVS Pharmacy location. “Together, the American Cancer
May 3, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health, Eileen Howard Boone
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced Monday new initiatives to support women’s health and wellness in May, including offering no-cost heart health screenings from May 9 through May 15 at MinuteClinic to help women understand their risk for heart disease the number one killer of women. These efforts are part of CVS Health’s overall commitment to
March 31, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health, Eileen Howard Boone
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced on Wednesday new goals in support of its long-term corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy, Transform Health 2030, and released its 14th annual CSR report. The Transform Health 2030 strategy is guided by four priority areas, Healthy People, Healthy Business, Healthy Community and Healthy Planet, through which the company uses its
March 4, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health, David Casey, Eileen Howard Boone
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced Thursday it will invest $12.4 million to build 60 new units of affordable housing in south Phoenix and expand the company’s no-cost preventive health screening program, Project Health, in the greater Phoenix area as part of CVS Health’s commitment to provide $600 million over five years to address racial inequity and social determinants of health in Black communities.
January 28, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health Foundation, David Casey, Eileen Howard Boone
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — The CVS Health Foundation has established a five-year, $5 million CVS Health Foundation Health Care Careers Scholarship program, in collaboration with UNCF (United Negro College Fund). Scholarships will be awarded to Black and Latinx students pursuing an academic career in health care. The new scholarship program is part of CVS Health’s nearly $600 million commitment over
December 10, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
COVID-19, CVS Health, Eileen Howard Boone, Project Health flu initiative
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health is supporting a nearly $3 million commitment to increasing access to flu vaccines for underserved communities throughout the country. Through its Project Health initiative, CVS Health is contributing $2 million to the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) to help distribute flu vaccines to those who may otherwise not have access.
December 8, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health, Eileen Howard Boone, The CVS Health Foundation
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health and the CVS Health Foundation announced on Tuesday a total of nearly $1.25 million in grants to help underserved communities in Ohio increase access to food and health care. CVS Health will provide $1 million to free and charitable clinics in Ohio to increase access to telehealth services in coordination with the National Association of Free and
November 3, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Alzheimer's Association, CVS Health, Donna McCullough, Eileen Howard Boone
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CHICAGO — For the second consecutive November, the Alzheimer’s Association and CVS Health will join together for an in-store fundraising campaign aimed at fighting Alzheimer’s disease – a disease impacting more than 5 million Americans and 16 million caregivers across the country. The campaign is part of a three-year, $10 million commitment from CVS Health to the Alzheimer’s
May 15, 2020 by Bill Schiffner
CVS Health, Eileen Howard Boone, the company’s new CSR roadmap for the next decade, Transform Health 2030
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has launched its 13th annual corporate social responsibility (CSR) report and unveiled Transform Health 2030, the company’s new CSR roadmap for the next decade. The report lays the groundwork for how the company will transform health in four priority areas: Healthy People, Healthy Business, Healthy Community and Healthy Planet. It outlines the ways CVS
March 31, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
COVID-19, CVS Foundation, CVS Health, Eileen Howard Boone
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced the company and its foundations are giving more than $1 million in new investments to address food insecurity and other community needs in response to ongoing challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The CVS Health Foundation will also match up to $1 million in employee contributions to the CVS
October 16, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health, CVS Health Foundation, Eileen Howard Boone, National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — As part of its commitment to building healthier communities, CVS Health Wednesday announced it and its private charity will be donating more than $2.5 million in Ohio over the next three years to improve the health and wellness of Ohioans across the state. The new funding from CVS Health and the CVS Health
July 18, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health, CVS Health Foundation, Eileen Howard Boone, National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (NAFC)
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — As part of an ongoing commitment to building healthier communities, CVS Health and its Foundation Thursday announced $2.9 million in grants to the National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (NAFC) and their members. The new funding will support approximately 130 Free & Charitable Clinics in their efforts to help patients manage
March 19, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health, CVS Health Foundation, e-cigarette, Eileen Howard Boone, Gary Reedy, implement 100% smoke- and tobacco-free campus policies, Robin Koval, Truth Initiative
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — As part of its commitment to building healthier communities, CVS Health Tuesday announced more than $1.4 million in new giving through the CVS Health Foundation to 82 U.S. colleges and universities, helping them to advocate for, adopt and implement 100% smoke- and tobacco-free campus policies, including limiting the use of e-cigarettes. The