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Retail pharmacies have proved successful in expanding their role in primary care services and patients are responding positively.

“This Is Our Shot” campaign aims to promote COVID-19 vaccination, address vaccine hesitancy, and acknowledge the disproportionately higher infection rates among Black communities.

NCPA lauded the higher reimbursement rate in a statement.

Amid the pandemic, how effectively pharmacists embraced their role as frontline care providers could change the profession forever.

The pilot program leverages data to identify and address social determinants of health among Medicaid patients.

The program is designed to provide immunization administration training to hundreds of thousands of pharmacy technicians within weeks.

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores and the National Forum for Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention released a video urging Americans to receive flu vaccinations.

Pharmacists can prepare themselves to address patients’ questions and concerns about the COVID-19 vaccines.

A new online tool allowing AllianceRx Walgreens Prime oncology patients to refill their own prescriptions saves time, while still providing pharmacists’ help when needed.

Each year, Drug Topics® surveys pharmacists on important workplace issues—from compensation encompassing salary, wages, and raises to stress levels and overall job satisfaction.

CVS Health will pilot the administration of a limited supply of the monoclonal antibody therapy bamlanivimab to eligible patients at home or in long-term care facilities.

A survey conducted by the American Pharmacists Association asked pharmacists if they were ready to receive and administer COVID-19 vaccines.

The clinics integrate pharmacists as critical members of VillageMD’s physician-led, multidisciplinary team.

As part of a new partnership with HHS, the nation’s largest pharmacy chains—as well as independents and regional chains—will be administering free coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines when they are available.

Pharmacists can support technicians through training, incentives, and motivation.

Pharmacies are seeing an increased demand for flu vaccines in the first season that coincides with the coronavirus pandemic.

Kroger Health is offering rapid antibody testing for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) across all its pharmacies and clinics by the end of November.

CVS Health is hiring more than 10,000 full-time and part-time pharmacy technicians to meet the demand for flu vaccinations and, in the future, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinations.

Some health care providers are taking their flu immunization efforts to the road this year.

October is American Pharmacists Month. This year more than ever, take time to acknowledge the valuable contributions of your pharmacy staff.

Anticipating higher demand for the flu vaccine this season, many pharmacy chains are expanding their services.

Walmart is piloting drone delivery of at-home coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) self-collection kits.

Albertsons announced its pharmacies will begin to offer vaccinations to children 3 years and older nationwide.

NACDS is launching a nationwide awareness campaign on the importance of getting the flu vaccine this fall.

NACDS is urging states to provide clarity on pharmacist-provided childhood vaccinations, and enhance overall patient access to vaccines.