National Retail Federation Expects Combined Back-to-School and Back-to-College Spending to Reach $74.9 Billion Rite Aid Featuring Great Deals on Electronics and Schools Supplies, Which Are Expected to Top Shopping Lists CAMP HILL, Pa. (July 30, 2014) – The back-to-school season is fast approaching and with nearly 4,600 convenient locations nationwide, students can count on Rite […]
FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 25, 2014– Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), the scientific committee of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), has adopted a positive opinion on the company’s Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for Zydelig® (idelalisib 150 mg film-coated tablets), a first-in-class treatment for patients […]
Current SEVP and CFO Frank Vitrano to Continue as Rite Aid Chief Administrative Officer Until His Retirement in September, 2015 CAMP HILL, Pa. (July 24, 2014) – Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) today announced that Darren Karst, a highly experienced retail finance executive, is joining Rite Aid as executive vice president and chief financial officer, […]
Agreement provides license for generic production of tenofovir alafenamide, an investigational agent for the treatment of HIV and chronic hepatitis B MELBOURNE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 24, 2014– Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) announced today at the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia, a new agreement with the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) to expand access to Gilead’s […]
82 Percent Reduction in Risk of Disease Progression or Death When Combined with Rituximab Compared to Rituximab Alone in Patients with Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 23, 2014– Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Zydelig® (idelalisib) 150 mg tablets for the […]
PREFERRED Therapy Providers members gain access to new group of direct-pay patients JULY 22, 2014 — SpendWell HealthTM, an online marketplace for health care services, has signed an agreement with PREFERRED Therapy Providers Inc., a network of more than 1,200 physical, occupational and speech therapy clinics nationwide. Through the partnership, members of PREFERRED’s network can […]
Patient loyalty climbs significantly, as half of those who utilize clinics now make return visits DEERFIELD, Ill., July 17, 2014 – Retail clinics continue to play a growing and important role in health care delivery in the U.S., and a new research study from Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (Nasdaq: WAG) shows patients are relying more on […]
JULY 15, 2014 – Cambia Health Solutions announced today that it is partnering with America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) to make available to health plans Cambia’s Reform for MeTM ,a state-of-the-art cloud-based technology that is designed to help employers understand and manage the impacts of reform on their business and employees. AHIP members now have […]
PORTLAND, JULY 02, 2014 – Cambia Health Solutions announced today two new board members have joined the Board of Directors: Jake R. Nichol, President/CEO of Leatherman Tool Group, Inc., and Kent Ivanoff, CEO of iVinci Health, LLC. “Jake and Kent bring very valuable insights from their respective industries, and they set the bar high for […]
As Number of Measles and Mumps Cases Increase Statewide, Rite Aid Pharmacists Stand Ready to Immunize Under Governor Kasich’s Emergency Order CAMP HILL, PA (June 30, 2014) – In response to the increasing number of measles and mumps cases and under Ohio Governor John Kasich’s emergency order, Rite Aid pharmacists across Ohio are now able […]
