December 14, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
REGEN-COV (casirivimab and imdevimab), Regeneron’s monoclonal antibody treatment, Thrifty White Pharmacy
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Thrifty White Pharmacy announced additional patient clinical services to support hospitals, physicians, and alternate care facilities with dispensing and coordinating the administration of Regeneron’s monoclonal antibody treatment, REGEN-COV (casirivimab and imdevimab). “As we continue to see hospital and clinic capacity stretched thin, Thrifty White has stepped up to leverage our clinically trained
October 16, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Robert Narveson, Thrifty White Pharmacy
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Robert Narveson, chairman, president/CEO of Thrifty White Pharmacy addressed the Personalized-Medication Adherence and Persistence Program (P-MAPP) Consortium Advisory Board regarding the role of his pharmacies in the P-MAPP. “Our business model aligns with the P-MAPP; listening to the Voice of the Patient and bringing the pharmacist out from behind the counter and
September 30, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Bob Narveson, Jeremy Faulks, Thrifty White Pharmacy, URAC’s Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation standards
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Thrifty White Pharmacy announced Monday that its specialty pharmacy has been re-accredited under URAC’s Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation standards. By achieving this status, Thrifty White has demonstrated a comprehensive commitment to quality care, improved processes and better patient outcomes. Over the last 6+ years, Thrifty White has put a focus on expanding their
December 17, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Emerlyn SureCost., Emerlyn Technology, Scot Rewerts, Thrifty White Pharmacy, Thrifty White's Affiliated Pharmacy Program
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. – Thrifty White Pharmacy announced today that the partnership between Thrifty White and SureCost, a central ordering application powered by Emerlyn Technology, will now be offered to Independent pharmacies through Thrifty White’s Affiliated Pharmacy Program. “Implementing SureCost technology will streamline the ordering process for our Affiliated Pharmacy Partners while ensuring they are receiving best
August 18, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
ASHP/ACPE accredition, Dave Rueter, pharmacy technician training, Pharmacy Technicians University, Therapeutic Research Center, Thrifty White Pharmacy, Wes Crews
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STOCKTON, Calif. — Thrifty White Pharmacy has received ASHP/ACPE accredition for its pharmacy technician training program. Therapeutic Research Center said Thrifty White leverages TRC’s Pharmacy Technicians University (PTU) medication learning platform for the program. The PTU National Standards program has a 600-hour curriculum comprised of 160 hours of didactic training, 80-plus hours of lab simulations and
April 24, 2017 by Brian Bossetta
Healthy Outcomes Diabetes Support, RxMedSync, Thrifty White Healthy Outcomes, Thrifty White Pharmacy, Tim Weippert
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. — At Thrifty White Pharmacy, it’s “all about the patients and healthy outcomes,” according to chief operating officer Tim Weippert. “Our pharmacy teams are patient focused, driving adherence, patients’ health and outcomes, resulting in reductions in total costs of care,” Weippert says of the regional drug chain, which has more than 90
February 27, 2017 by Mark Baumgartner and Chain Drug Review
diabetes care, Healthy Outcomes Diabetes Support Program, RxMedSync, Thrifty White Pharmacy
2017, Issue 02-27-2017, Issues, News
PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Thrifty White Pharmacy has introduced the Healthy Outcomes Diabetes Support Program. Tailored to patients’ individual needs, the diabetes care solution is being offered directly to employers and through health plan partnerships. “We’ve continually heard from employers in our communities that diabetes is one of their top-two concerns,” Thrifty White said. “Our new
February 27, 2017 by Jeffrey Woldt and Chain Drug Review
AmerisourceBergen, Andrew Mandzy, Bartell Drugs, Brian Owens, Doug Long, Jeffrey Woldt, Kantar Retail, Kristin Williams, Martin Otto, NACDS Regional Chain Conference, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Nielsen, Peyton Howell, QuintilesIMS, regional drug chains, Steve Anderson, Thrifty White Pharmacy
2017, Issue 02-27-2017, Issues, Opinion

Although sometimes overlooked amid the swirl of activity surrounding the largest players in retail pharmacy, regional drug chains remain an integral part of the industry. The assets and aspirations of those companies — defined as operating between four and 250 stores — along with the challenges they face, were on display at the National Association
January 27, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
diabetes care, diabetes management, Healthy Outcomes Diabetes Support Program, RxMedSync, Thrifty White Pharmacy
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Thrifty White Pharmacy has boosted its support for diabetes patients with the launch of a new, high-touch program. Called the Healthy Outcomes Diabetes Support Program, the patient-centric platform provides an additional 24 touch points annually tailored to patients’ individual needs. The diabetes care solution is being offered directly to employers and through
November 7, 2016 by Mark Baumgartner and Chain Drug Review
Center for Pharmacy Practice Accreditation, CPPA, Lynnae Mahaney, Robert Narveson, specialty pharmacies, Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation, Thrifty White Pharmacy, Thrifty White Specialty Pharmacy
2016, Issue 11-07-2016, Issues, News
WASHINGTON — The Center for Pharmacy Practice Accreditation (CPPA) announced that it has accredited Thrifty White Specialty Pharmacy. Fargo, N.D.-based Thrifty White Pharmacy offers specialty patients full pharmacy support services, which it has expanded to serve all 50 states. It also offers specialty drug pickup at 90 of its retail locations. “We are excited to
October 21, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Center for Pharmacy Practice Accreditation, CPPA, Jeremy Faulks, Lynnae Mahaney, Robert Narveson, Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation, Thrifty White Pharmacy, Thrifty White Specialty Pharmacy, URAC
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WASHINGTON — Thrifty White Pharmacy has been designated as an accredited specialty pharmacy by the Center for Pharmacy Practice Accreditation (CPPA), a nonprofit pharmacy standards body. The CPPA certification marks the second specialty pharmacy accreditation for Thrifty White within the past month. In late September, the pharmacy chain said it earned specialty pharmacy accreditation from
September 23, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Bob Narveson, Jeremy Faulks, Kylanne Green, specialty pharmacy, Thrifty White Pharmacy, URAC, URAC Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Thrifty White Pharmacy has received specialty pharmacy accreditation from URAC, a health care standards organization. The regional drug chain said Friday that its central specialty pharmacy was awarded the designation from Washington, D.C.-based URAC. “URAC accreditation validates our comprehensive specialty pharmacy program,” Jeremy Faulks, director of specialty pharmacy at Thrifty White, said
June 6, 2016 by John Schultz and Chain Drug Review
Bob Narveson, Diplomat Pharmacy, Jeremy Faulks, specialty pharmacy, Thrifty White Pharmacy
2016, Issue 06-06-2016, Issues, News
PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Thrifty White Pharmacy and Diplomat Pharmacy have expanded their current specialty pharmacy agreement to include Thrifty White’s affiliated pharmacies. Thrifty White said the new program with Flint, Mich.-based Diplomat, the nation’s largest independent specialty pharmacy, enables its affiliated pharmacies to provide full-service specialty medication support — including 24/7 pharmacist access — to
May 25, 2016 by John Schultz and Chain Drug Review
Bob Narveson, Diplomat Pharmacy, Jeremy Faulks, specialty pharmacy, Thrifty White Pharmacy
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Thrifty White Pharmacy and Diplomat Pharmacy have expanded their current specialty pharmacy agreement to include Thrifty White’s affiliated pharmacies. Thrifty White said Tuesday that the new program with Flint, Mich.-based Diplomat, the nation’s largest independent specialty pharmacy, enables its affiliated pharmacies to provide full-service specialty medication support — including 24/7 pharmacist access