CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid closures create pharmacy deserts, but health systems step in to fill the gap. UR Medicine and Rochester Regional expand services.
As retail pharmacy giants such as CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid close stores across the U.S., the consequences for patient care and the impact on the pharmacy industry are becoming more apparent.
In June, Walgreens said it would close a substantial number of its 8,600 U.S. stores, saying a quarter of its locations were unprofitable ... profits from prescription drugs due to lower reimbursement ...
Walgreens’ woes are about more than an iconic Chicago company’s future. Our health is at stake, too. Walgreens Boots Alliance has a storied history in Chicago, starting with a ...