Pharmacy

CVS Acquisition Of Aetna Seen As Foil To Amazon’s Move Into RX
CVS Acquisition Of Aetna Seen As Foil To Amazon’s Move Into RX
December 04, 2017  |  Partnerships

CVS is gearing up to announce a $69 billion cash and stock deal to acquire Aetna, in a move aimed at taking on Amazon, which is...

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The RX For Healthy Payments Processes
The RX For Healthy Payments Processes
November 14, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Amid momentous changes in healthcare, debt is on the rise, while deductibles are high. How to set in place a positive practice management payments process?...

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Amazon Turns Attention To The Medical Device Business
Amazon Turns Attention To The Medical Device Business
October 27, 2017  |  Retail

While it seems it’s only a matter of time before Amazon enters the pharmaceuticals market, one Wall Street analyst is predicting that the eCommerce giant...

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CVS Announces Surprise Acquisition Of Aetna
CVS Announces Surprise Acquisition Of Aetna
October 27, 2017  |  Retail

When the going gets tough — say, because Amazon is about to take on the pharmacy industry with its vertical-slaying eCommerce retail machine — the tough get...

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Amazon Tracker: Raising The (Pop-Up) Bar
Amazon Tracker: Raising The (Pop-Up) Bar
October 13, 2017  |  Retail

From teenagers to Tokyo, Amazon is perpetually looking for new ways to meet new consumers where they are. In this week’s tracker, the eCommerce giant...

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Amazon’s Next Move To Online RX Sends Drug Store Stocks Tumbling
Amazon’s Next Move To Online RX Sends Drug Store Stocks Tumbling
October 09, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon will be deciding before Thanksgiving whether to move into the online selling and delivery of prescription drugs, and the news that the ecommerce giant could...

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Is Amazon Looking Into Pharmacy Delivery?
Is Amazon Looking Into Pharmacy Delivery?
September 21, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon could be gearing up to get into the mail-order pharmacy market. That’s according to a report in Axios, citing Wall Street firm Leerink Partners....

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The Prescription For Prescription Commerce
The Prescription For Prescription Commerce
September 19, 2017  |  Retail

Think the neighborhood pharmacy is dead and gone? There are more than 22,000 reasons to think otherwise, and Deepak Thomas, CEO of Phil, noted in the...

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ScriptDrop On The Hunt For Add On Funding
ScriptDrop On The Hunt For Add On Funding
August 04, 2017  |  Startups

ScriptDrop, the startup that helps pharmacies deliver prescriptions to customers’ doors, recently raised $1 million in seed funding and is on the hunt for more...

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