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Kennedy Jr. is questioning vaccines and the Food and Drug Administration just set a higher bar for Covid booster approvals, but CVS Health Corp. is pushing hard to make sure people get their shots.The pharmacy chain is giving bonuses to some staff whose stores exceed vaccination goals.
Some Rite Aid landlords are seeking more transparency as the bankrupt drugstore chain sells off its pharmacy and retail assets.
Rite Aid has sold the pharmacy services of most of its stores across the United States to several rivals. The bankrupt company announced the fire sale Thursday, with CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Albertsons and Kroger scooping up Rite Aid’s pharmacy services at more than 1,000 locations.
CVS is reportedly offering staff rewards like bonuses and pizza parties to increase vaccination rates, amid slowing demand and growing public skepticism.
What isn't clear is whether the Bartell name that has been such a presence in the Seattle area will survive, with several experts warning that the ubiquitous brand could disappear.
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CVS Pharmacy Shines a Light on Daily SPF UseUsing SPF daily can reduce your risk of skin cancer by 50%! CVS Pharmacy is spotlighting the importance of sun protection year-round—with help from a board-certified dermatologist and the ExtraCare program.
A former Indianapolis CVS employee says understaffing is causing frequent medication mistakes at a near north side store location.
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Axios on MSNPharmacy chains eye serving corporationsAs retail pharmacy giants like CVS Health and Walgreens look to find their footing, they could find opportunities customizing services to large employers instead of the mass consumer market. Why it matters: The industry is shrinking its footprint and pulling back from full-service care delivery.