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CVS completes rollout of time delay safes in California stores

October 10, 2018 by Chain Drug Review California law enforcement agencies, California State Assembly Member Autumn Burke, CVS Pharmacy, Hank Casillas, oxycodone and hydrocodone, pharmacy robberies, time-delay safes Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News

WOONSOCKET, RI — CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health announced that it has completed the rollout of time delay safes in nearly 900 of its free-standing stores in California. The safes will help prevent pharmacy robberies and combat the ongoing opioid epidemic by helping to prevent diversion of controlled substance narcotic medications by

CVS deploys time-delay safes to thwart opioid robberies

June 8, 2017 by Brian Bossetta Alisa Ulrey, CVS Pharmacy, opioid abuse epidemic, pharmacy robberies, Phil Plummer, time-delay safes Pharmacy, Retail News, Technology

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — In line with its efforts to fight the opioid abuse epidemic, CVS Pharmacy has rolled out time-delay safes in Ohio and Kentucky to prevent robberies of controlled substances. CVS said it has deployed the technology in more than 170 locations in the Cincinnati, Columbus and Dayton, Ohio, markets, as well as in nearby