CAMP HILL, Pa. (Oct. 7, 2014) – From spooky to whimsical, Rite Aid’s nearly 4,600 convenient nationwide locations are bringing the hocus pocus this Halloween season. With an expanded selection of costumes, accessories, party supplies, pumpkin carving kits and more, Rite Aid is your one-stop-shop for those who plan ahead or the last minute shoppers. […]
Company joins Express Scripts network as featured pharmacy provider – one of six new preferred network contracts for 2015 that offer Medicare beneficiaries additional costs savings, other benefits DEERFIELD, Ill., October 07, 2014 – With Medicare’s Annual Election Period (AEP) set to begin Oct. 15, Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (Nasdaq: WAG) today announced it has more […]
Integration of Balance Rewards API rewards users for healthy choices DEERFIELD, Ill., October 06, 2014 – Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (Nasdaq: WAG) is conducting a developer contest to encourage integration of its Balance® Rewards application program interface (API), which allows users of other apps to earn Balance Rewards loyalty program points for making healthy choices. Rewards […]
DEERFIELD, Ill., October 06, 2014 – Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (Nasdaq:WAG) is honoring its more than 27,000 community pharmacists as part of American Pharmacists Month, recognizing the important role they are playing in health care today, and in furthering the Walgreens purpose to champion everyone’s right to be happy and healthy. Walgreens pharmacists, across more than […]
Arrangement includes secure, electronic transfer of immunization records, supports complete VA patient medical records DEERFIELD, Ill., October 02, 2014 – Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (Nasdaq: WAG) today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to improve care coordination and integrate immunization records for more than 8.5 million VA-enrolled patients. Through its 8,200 […]
Companies Developing New Digital Health Improvement Programs that Include Incentives through Walgreens Balance Rewards for Healthy Choices™ NEW YORK and DEERFIELD, IL October 2, 2014 – WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ: WBMD) and Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG) (NASDAQ: WAG) are partnering to improve health and wellness in America by helping and incenting consumers to make healthier […]
CAMP HILL, Pa. (Oct. 1, 2014) – To kick off American Pharmacists Month, Rite Aid is bringing back its nationwide Vote for Your Favorite Pharmacy Team Member Contest with a new video voting feature. Through the contest, Rite Aid customers have a chance to win $2,500 in Rite Aid gift cards by nominating a favorite […]
Crawford to move forward to pursue new roles following 31 years with Walgreens, while continuing service to company as senior counselor to President and CEO Greg Wasson Crawford to join University of Southern California School of Pharmacy as Executive in Residence and Senior Advisor to the Dean, while continuing to serve on its board of […]
Walgreens extends campaign to become year-round initiative, with goal to donate value of 6 million vaccines through Foundation’s Shot@Life campaign DEERFIELD, Ill., September 09, 2014 – Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (Nasdaq: WAG) and the United Nations Foundation today announced the launch of the “Get a Shot. Give a Shot®” campaign, a second year collaboration to provide […]
Rosenstein to join Walgreens board immediately; second new director to follow DEERFIELD, Ill., September 08, 2014 – Walgreens (NYSE:WAG) (Nasdaq:WAG) today announced the appointment of Barry Rosenstein and a second new director to be named to its board of directors as the company continues moving forward to complete its merger with Alliance Boots GmbH. “We […]