Pharmacy

Retailers

Pharmacies to Get COVID-19 Vaccines Directly From Federal Government

Walmart says its pharmacies are ready to go; FMI praises the move to expand vaccination access.

Retailers

SpartanNash Readies COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

Waiting on COVID-19 vaccines, SpartanNash announces policies and protocols for vaccine distribution.

The retailer said it's ready to support mass distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, including in rural and underserved areas where it already is a go-to.

The Justice Department seeks civil penalties that could total in the billions; Walmart says lawsuit is "riddled with factual inaccuracies."

Amazon.com introduces Amazon Pharmacy and a Prime prescription savings benefit, which it says saves members up to 80% off generic and 40% off brand-name medications when paying without insurance.

Drug store chain placing an emphasis on whole health with its new “Stores of the Future.”

Two ShopRite store owners and its cooperative wholesaler have agreed to pay $235,000 in fines and adopt new privacy procedures following a 2016 incident of pharmacy equipment that was improperly discarded.

The retailer asserts that federal authorities are "chasing headlines" by threatening to hold pharmacies liable for pill-mill scripts.

Drive-thru pharmacies at 11 of the retailer's locations are providing testing by appointment.

The retailer ranked the highest in supermarket pharmacies in J.D. Power’s 2020 U.S. Pharmacy Study for the third year.

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