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Q&A: Pharmacies Grapple With Patient Influx Amid Rite Aid Closures

Drug Topics

Rite Aid, which was once the third largest pharmacy chain in the United States, announced in May that it filed its second chapter 11 bankruptcy in under 2 years. Although CVS and other chains have purchased patient files from some Rite Aid stores, many patients have been left scrambling for somewhere to get their prescriptions filled.

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Why Neglecting Digital Health is a Danger for the Pharmacy Profession

The Digital Apothecary

Pharmacy has often served as a loss-leader for many businesses. Target, Walmart) or grocery stores that have a pharmacy located in them. It's no lie that many people that are recognized as the leaders for the pharmacy profession are looking to find new ways to secure the future for the profession.