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Walgreens, AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy study underscores importance of medication adherence

Walgreens, AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy study underscores importance of medication adherence

ORLANDO – A recent study evaluating the use of non-infused biologics in patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) demonstrated that patients who are adherent to their non-infused RA biologic medication are more likely to have lower medical costs, odds of hospitalization and length of stay (LOS). AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy, a leading specialty and home delivery pharmacy, and Walgreens, one

Walgreens, CVS to acquire Winn-Dixie’s pharmacy business

Walgreens, CVS to acquire Winn-Dixie’s pharmacy business

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens will acquire the prescription files of Winn-Dixie and Harveys supermarkets in conjunction with the sale of the stores to Aldi. Aldi is buying 400 outlets across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi from the two chains’ parent company, Southeastern Grocers (SEG). CVS is “working to ensure that the

Walgreens partners to increase diversity in cancer research

Walgreens partners to increase diversity in cancer research

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens and Freenome have established a multi-year relationship to advance clinical studies of the latter’s blood-based tests for the early detection of cancer. Walgreens will combine its national footprint, patient insights, compliant recruitment technology and local infrastructure to engage diverse patient populations in Freenome’s multi-cancer research program. “At Walgreens, our aim is to

Walgreens partnering to provide free HIV testing

Walgreens partnering to provide free HIV testing

DEERFIELD, Ill. _ Walgreens is teaming up with Greater Than HIV, a public information initiative of KFF, along with health departments and community organizations, to provide free HIV testing and counseling as part of the largest National HIV Testing Day event  yet. Hundreds of local health departments and community organizations will be at more than 400 Walgreens

Walgreens, Prothena team to increase access Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial

Walgreens, Prothena team to increase access Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens and Prothena announced Thursday a collaboration to accelerate patient identification and recruitment for Prothena’s ongoing ASCENT-2 multiple ascending dose clinical trial evaluating the safety and tolerability of PRX012, a potential best-in-class anti-amyloid beta antibody under development for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. As part of the collaboration, Walgreens will leverage its

Walgreens, VillageMD expand to Colorado

Walgreens, VillageMD expand to Colorado

DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens U.S. Healthcare segment and VillageMD announced the expansion of Village Medical at Walgreens into Colorado, with three new primary care practices, two in Fort Collins and a third in Longmont. “Health care can be difficult to navigate, as patients manage health conditions, providers, appointments, medications and, at times, access to basic

Walgreens, DoorDash, Uber partner for free, same-day delivery of HIV medications

Walgreens, DoorDash, Uber partner for free, same-day delivery of HIV medications

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens, in partnership with DoorDash and Uber, Thursday announced free, same-day delivery of medications for the prevention and treatment of HIV. The service is available to eligible patients within 15 miles of thousands of participating Walgreens retail pharmacies nationwide. “While most of the U.S. population lives within five miles of a Walgreens

Walgreens applauds lawmakers for passing the INFORM Consumers Act

Walgreens applauds lawmakers for passing the INFORM Consumers Act

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Today, Walgreens issued the following statement on the passage of the Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces (INFORM) Consumers Act in the U.S. Congressional 2023 omnibus spending package. “Walgreens is grateful that Congress has included this common-sense measure in the 2023 omnibus spending package, since protecting our patients, customers and

CVS, Walgreens limiting purchases of kids’ pain and fever medicines

CVS, Walgreens limiting purchases of kids’ pain and fever medicines

NEW YORK— Both CVS and Walgreens are limiting how many children’s pain and fever medications customers can buy — the latest sign that pharmacies are struggling to keep up with demand for basic cold and flu remedies, as respiratory illnesses spike nationwide. CVS is limiting customers to a “two product limit on all children’s pain

Walgreens now offering flu and COVID-19 testing in over 5,000 locations

Walgreens now offering flu and COVID-19 testing in over 5,000 locations

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens announced Friday that rapid flu testing will now be available at more than 5,000 pharmacies nationwide to help communities identify and manage the highly transmissible viruses circulating this holiday season. Walgreens will use Abbott’s ID NOW devices to administer the tests, and results will be available within two hours. “Our Flu Index shows

Walgreens offers last-minute delivery options

Walgreens offers last-minute delivery options

DEERFIELD, Ill. — As communities nationwide head into the homestretch of the holiday season, Walgreens is here to help to relieve last-minute stress with convenient shopping solutions. “With stores open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Walgreens offers customers fast and simple solutions for getting retail products in-store, as well as 1-hour Delivery, 24-hour Delivery,

Walgreens now offering updated COVID-19 bivalent vaccine to children ages 3 and up

Walgreens now offering updated COVID-19 bivalent vaccine to children ages 3 and up

DEERFIELD, Ill. — With the rise of highly transmissible COVID-19 variants like Omicron, Walgreens is committed to ensuring updated vaccines are accessible to the public as eligibility expands to help provide better protection and reduce community spread. Following guidance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Walgreens

Walgreens to hold Localization Summit

Walgreens to hold Localization Summit

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens announced plans to hold a virtual event on February 22 to give diverse, local and regional businesses and entrepreneurs from around the country an opportunity to connect with the retailer’s merchandising team, share their offerings, and possibly get their products stocked on Walgreens store shelves in their local areas. The merchandising

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