We are pleased to announce that CARE Pharmacies has been listed among Chain Drug Review’s Top 50 Pharmacy Chains once again. Every year, Chain Drug Review lists the industry’s top pharmacies by both store count and dollar value. We’re excited to share that CARE is featured on both lists once again.

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CARE Pharmacies was highlighted in the recent Chain Drug Review’s, Annual Report of Retail Pharmacy 2020 for our boost in sales, services and overall footprint in the market. We have recently grown to 104 stores and entered into several new states. In the report, CARE Pharmacies CEO, Mike Wysong, stated by the end of 2020…

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Headshot of Michael Wysong, Chief Executive Officer at CARE Pharmacies.

NACDS Announces 2020-2021 Officers, Welcomes New Members to Board and Executive Committee Walgreens President Richard Ashworth Elected Chairman of the Board The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) today announced new officers, four new Executive Committee members and three newly elected Board of Directors members for the coming year. Additionally, the Association re-elected three…

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By Mark Hamstra – 03/24/2020  Subscribe The times have, perhaps, never been more challenging for independent drug store operators. Yet, many are finding a path to success by expanding into new, more profitable areas of business and exiting from unprofitable ones, as well as strengthening their community ties and maintaining tight control of their expenses.…

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Bonita Springs, Fla. – Critical trends, information and relationships fueled a highly productive 2020 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Regional Chain Conference, held February 2-4. Mike Wysong, 2020 NACDS Regional Chain Conference chairman and chief executive officer, CARE Pharmacies, opened the event by commending attendees for being active “seekers” of the ideas, products…

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Headshot of Michael Wysong, Chief Executive Officer at CARE Pharmacies.

January 6, 2020 by Chain Drug Review   DIR fees are again top of mind for pharmacy operators beginning another year without relief from these “phantom” expenses. At the same time hope springs eternal for retailers looking to broaden affordable and accessible health care offerings when such services from more traditional providers can be out of…

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During the Annual ideaShare meeting, McKesson hosted their third annual luncheon in honor of Women in Pharmacy. Our very talented board member and a CARE member since 2016, Christine Lee-Wilson was recognized during the luncheon. Christine received an award for her accomplishments as a pharmacy owner and advocate in her community. Also during the luncheon…

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How will the government’s pressure to cut drug prices affect pharmacy? What will the impact of DIR fee reform be? Will pharmacists get closer to attaining provider status? These are among the questions top chain drug industry executives are considering as they look ahead to 2019. CARE Pharmacies CEO Mike Wysong was recently featured among…

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Energy and Commerce Committee Leaders Request FTC Review PBM Mergers NCPA staff discusses pharmacy reimbursement and managed care with Medicaid officials NCPA continues cost parity dialogue with TRICARE NCPA staff participates in opioid discussion with CMS Senate HELP Committee advances “gag” clause bill House votes to delay health insurance tax House passes bill to expand…

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