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CARE Pharmacies Ranks 17th on the NRF’s 2020 Hot 100 Retailers List
CARE Pharmacies was ranked number 17 on the National Retail Federation’s 2020 Hot 100 Retailers list for the second year in a row. The NRF Hot 100 Retailers, an annual ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing retail companies, is susceptible to volatility related to mergers and acquisitions, and this year appears to be more stable than…
Read MoreMarc Isaacson, Owner of Village Green Apothecary Helping to Support Hard-hit Local Restaurants
Eat Local B2B Pledge: Businesses Supporting Local Restaurants To help support hard-hit local restaurants in this difficult era of COVID-19, Marc Isaacson, owner of Village Green Apothecary in Bethesda, MD, has a plan – and he is hoping to inspire other businesses across the country to join him. Isaacson will provide lunch, from a different locally owned…
Read MoreTwo of the Three D.C. Based Care Pharmacies Participating in the Community-Based Testing Site Program Have Yet to Resume Testing
Two of the three pharmacies owned by the Kims — the District’s only participants in the Community-Based Testing Site program — are not among those that have resumed testing. Taken together, the three had been giving about 90 tests a day. The pharmacies canceled appointments, but Tuesday “people were still coming up to be tested,”…
Read MoreCARE Pharmacies CEO, Mike Wysong Elected to NACDS Board of Directors
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…
Read MoreHealth Mart Atlas has been named as the #1 PSAO for OutcomesMTM
For the second year in a row, Health Mart Atlas has been named as the #1 PSAO for OutcomesMTM. In addition to us being named Top PSAO, Bi-Mart Pharmacies, a Health Mart Atlas customer was named Most Improved and The Apothecary pharmacy was named a Top MTM Center for 2019. It is great to see our pharmacies working on…
Read MoreProactive “Seekers” Find Solutions at NACDS Regional
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…
Read MoreRetail Forecast 2020: Chain Drug Execs Look Ahead
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…
Read MoreSteve Moore Receives NCPA’s Independent Pharmacist of the Year Award
Upsher-Smith announced that Steve Moore, who along with his family, owns Condo Pharmacy in Plattsburgh, N.Y. as the winner of the 2019 Independent Pharmacist of the Year award. Moore received the award on Oct. 28 at the NCPA 2019 Annual Convention in San Diego. This annual award is given to a pharmacist who exhibits exemplary…
Read MoreCARE Pharmacies CEO Michael Wysong Selected to Speak at NACDC Total Store Expo 2019
NACDS Institute: exploring specialty drugs & care services in community pharmacy. Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Room 253 C | 3:00pm – 4:30pm Community pharmacies across the United States increasingly offer specialty services to meet the evolving needs of their patients. Innovative specialty drugs offer needed cures and treatments for patients, often those dealing with…
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