Tag: Walgreens
CVS Health moves closer to home care with $8B Signify deal
CVS Health Corp. will pay about $8 billion to expand into home care, a practice that could cut costs and keep patients happy, provided...
Judge: CVS among pharmacies that owe Ohio counties $650M in opioids...
CLEVELAND (AP) – A federal judge has awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties that won a landmark lawsuit against national...
CVS Health hikes dividend, eyes push into primary care
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. is hiking its dividend and offering a better-than-expected 2022 revenue forecast as the health care giant prepares to dive...
Pharmacies responding to renewed demand for COVID-19 vaccinations
PROVIDENCE – As the new omicron variant of COVID-19 stokes anxiety, COVID-19 booster vaccinations are available in Rhode Island – but those scheduling their...
McKee: ‘Proof-of-vaccination’ app not mandatory for businesses
LINCOLN – A proof-of-vaccination app that's being rolled out in the coming weeks in Rhode Island will not be mandatory for businesses to force...
Federal jury holds pharmacies responsible for role in opioid crisis in...
CLEVELAND (AP) – CVS Health Corp., Walgreens and Walmart pharmacies recklessly distributed massive amounts of pain pills in two Ohio counties, a federal jury...
Pharmacies in R.I. to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to age 65
PROVIDENCE – Pharmacies in Rhode Island will change their COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 65 and older on Feb. 22, mirroring the shift in eligibility...
Feds unveil plan to get coronavirus shots to nursing homes
WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal health officials on Friday unveiled a plan to get yet-to-be-approved coronavirus vaccines to nursing home residents free of charge, enlisting...
Some stores end practice of locking up black beauty products
NEW YORK (AP) – Drugstore chains Walgreens and CVS Health Corp. say they will stop locking up beauty and hair care products aimed at...
Poor management sparks company retirement plan lawsuits
While today’s economy appears strong following years of a rising stock market and solid gains by bonds, economists’ predictions of a recession could lead...