About a year later, the FDA finalized the rule change, officially opening the doors for pharmacies to provide the pills and for permanent access to mail-order abortions.

Source: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/01/17/exclusive-house-republicans-introduce-bill-to-nullify-fda-rule-change-on-abortion-pills/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exclusive-house-republicans-introduce-bill-to-nullify-fda-rule-change-on-abortion-pi

Active national drug shortages hit a 10-year high this year, leaving many health care providers, pharmacies, and hospitals without enough life-saving and supportive medications, according to collected by the University of Utah Drug Information Service.

Source: https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/critical-drug-shortages-plague-us-amid-unabated-reliance-on-china-5549499

All Hawaii residents ages 6 months and older are eligible for the flu vaccine, which is available at pharmacies, clinics and health care facilities statewide.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/02/11/hawaii-news/hawaii-health-department-reports-seasons-first-child-flu-death/

And anti-shoplifting measures, like the locked cases in the Bronx Rite Aid, are raising costs and making shopping at chain pharmacies less convenient.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/24/nyregion/pharmacies-closures-shoplifting.html

And if all of this weren’t daunting enough, there’s the looming threat of continued protests from anti-abortion activists, who have an entire lineup of pre-planned protests at Walgreens and other pharmacies, like CVS, in the coming month.

Source: https://jezebel.com/anti-abortion-protesters-hid-in-closet-for-9-hours-befo-1850040341

And lastly on reach, we're good at exports at every pharmacy in America, pretty much over 70,000 pharmacies plus mail, and then we have that incredible NPS that we spoke to a few times.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4583171-goodrx-holdings-inc-gdrx-q4-2022-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

And while Teva’s doing that, customers—the pharmacies, wholesalers that are buying the medications from the manufacturers and then giving them to their patients—would turn to other drug manufacturers to buy Adderall.

Source: https://slate.com/technology/2023/03/adderall-shortage-adhd-medications-hard-to-find.html?via=rss

And Yost said independent pharmacies have been forced to accept smaller drug reimbursement rates and pay big “administrative” fees.

Source: https://woub.org/2023/03/28/ohios-attorney-general-sues-pharmacy-benefit-managers/

An investigation in Mexican holiday destinations, including Cancun, revealed that many pharmacies have opioids and benzos laced with the addictive ingredients.

Source: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/10835151/urgent-holiday-warning-mexico-drugs-pills/

As so-called pharmacy benefit managers, which negotiate discounts with pharmacies on behalf of insurers and employers, bought up rivals, retail giants like Walgreens and CVS made acquisitions as well, to avoid losing market power.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/03/business/economy/doctors-pharmacists-labor-unions.html

Association des bannières et des chaînes de pharmacies du Québec (ABCPQ), which represents pharmacies across the province, its members will also offer the Fluzone high-dose vaccine for free for the first time.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-public-health-director-fall-vaccination-plan-1.6980715?cmp=rss

Association des bannières et des chaînes de pharmacies du Québec (ABCPQ), which represents pharmacies across the province, its members will also offer the Fluzone high-dose vaccine for free for the first time.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-public-health-director-fall-vaccination-plan-1.6980715?cmp=rss

Between physical makeup stores and pharmacies and the seemingly endless supply of beauty brands online, it’s hard to decipher which skin care products could work for you.

Source: https://nationalpost.com/shopping-essentials/personal-care/best-acne-treatments-in-2022-according-to-a-top-canadian-dermatologist

Blooms The Chemist, the community-minded network of pharmacies, has launched the ‘Better go to Blooms’ platform via independent creative agency Hardhat.

Source: https://www.bandt.com.au/accc-launches-greenwashing-investigations-following-concerning-environmental-or-sustainability-practices/

BMI can be measured on the and in some pharmacies, gyms and supermarkets.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/health/2023/06/19/walsall-and-cannock-chase-obesity-rates-among-the-top-20-in-the-uk/

But healthcare providers, insurance payers and pharmacies all have the telephone end nodes to enable faxes, and so there continues to be an “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” mentality.

Source: https://www.computerworld.com/article/3697270/the-fax-is-still-king-in-healthcare-and-its-not-going-away-anytime-soon.html

“Clicks plans to open 50 new stores and 40 pharmacies for the financial year and remains committed to its longer-term target of 1 200 stores.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/business/clicks-forges-ahead-with-r1bn-capex-plan/

DOH is also partnering with local pharmacies to do this.

Source: https://crosscut.com/news/2023/07/washington-health-experts-agree-covid-19-isnt-going-anywhere

Faced with fewer options within the US, more patients are turning to pharmacies and other groups that provide abortion medication from overseas.

Source: https://www.vox.com/23755658/abortion-pill-second-trimester-mifepristone-misoprostol

For example, Quebec now restricts free tests in pharmacies to people who are deemed most at-risk, but has free rapid tests at vaccine centres and in schools, and New Brunswick requires an appointment to pick up a test kit.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/rapid-tests-less-accessible-1.6980369?cmp=rss