Pharmacy

Amazon Takes On Pharmacies
Amazon Takes On Pharmacies
November 17, 2020  |  Healthcare

Amazon is doubling down on its digital pharmacy service with a new benefit for Prime members announced on Tuesday (Nov. 17): two-day delivery of their...

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Amazon Pharmacy Launches With Two-Day Prescription Delivery
Amazon Pharmacy Launches With Two-Day Prescription Delivery
November 17, 2020  |  Healthcare

Amazon is going all-in with its pharmacy vertical, launching a separate storefront with two-day prescription delivery for Prime members. “As more and more people look...

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CVS Health Now Biggest Company With Female CEO, Amid Strong Q3 Earnings
CVS Health Now Biggest Company With Female CEO, Amid Strong Q3 Earnings
November 06, 2020  |  Retail

CVS Health has named Karen Lynch as its new CEO, making the company the largest by revenue to be led by a woman. Lynch, who...

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Sam’s Club, DoorDash Team For Same-Day Rx Delivery
Sam’s Club, DoorDash Team For Same-Day Rx Delivery
October 30, 2020  |  Delivery

Sam’s Club is teaming up with DoorDash to deliver same-day prescriptions across 41 states, the companies said in a statement on Friday (Oct. 30). Deliveries...

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Healthcare Payments Prepare For Post-Pandemic Overhaul
Healthcare Payments Prepare For Post-Pandemic Overhaul
October 27, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The pandemic has highlighted the need to radically change B2B payments from insurance companies to providers — along with pretty much everything else in U.S....

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Walgreens Accelerates Digital Transformation
Walgreens Accelerates Digital Transformation
October 16, 2020  |  Retail

A 29 percent drop in revenue brought the heat from analysts and the stock market on Thursday (Oct. 15), as Walgreens Boots Alliance reported results...

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India’s Pharmacists Call For Shutdown Of Amazon Entry
India’s Pharmacists Call For Shutdown Of Amazon Entry
August 17, 2020  |  Amazon

A group that says it represents 850,000 pharmacists in India wants the government to shut down Amazon’s new pharmaceutical delivery service in the country. In...

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Walgreens’ Pessina To Exit CEO Role; Will Move To Executive Chairman
Walgreens’ Pessina To Exit CEO Role; Will Move To Executive Chairman
July 27, 2020  |  Retail

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. CEO Stefano Pessina is stepping down, the company announced on Monday (July 27). The 79-year-old executive, who became CEO five years...

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Digital 3.0 And The Unbundling Of HealthCare
Digital 3.0 And The Unbundling Of HealthCare
July 09, 2020  |  Healthcare

Call it the Amazonification of healthcare. In an interview with Karen Webster, Truepill Co-Founder and President Sid Viswanathan and CEO Umar Afridi said that the...

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