Archive for June, 2011
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GENERICS Cost-Shift to Diabetics (Reuters)
Reuters is reporting on a new study that shows cost shifting by Walmart, K-Mart and others in generics and brand pharmaceuticals. Everyone has taken advantage of the cost savings provided by the big box retailers when they dropped generic script prices to a few bucks per fill on commonly prescribe...
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Walgreens and Memorial Hospital (Jacksonville) Announce Partnership
So far, this is Walgreens "retail" vs. "employer services" but we call the connection to your attention since we believe that this is an important trend that is only just beginning. Hospitals and health systems cannot ignore retail medicine and employer on-site programmings. Vendors cannot ignor...
