Pharmacy Times® interviewed Rina Shah, PharmD, group vice president of pharmacy operations and services at Walgreens, on how COVID-19 vaccinations has affected the day-to-day of pharmacies.
though that may come soon. Right nowyou're going to have to schedule an appointment online first.But first you have to make sure you fitthe Louisiana qualifications for the COVID vaccine. Even thought Walgreens will be administering the vaccine, they still have to follow the rules that the ...
there is currently a tremendous movement to develop a vaccine to fight HIV and AIDS. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in millions of people being infected with the virus
The situation here is fluid. At some point family doctors will have vaccine doses they can administer to their patients. Pharmacies will, too. (Some already do.) And CVS and Walgreens, two major pharmacy chains, have contracts to vaccinate in nursing homes in most...
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in millions of people being infected with the virus and hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide. The race is on to develop a vaccine, with currently more than 100 projects going on in 2020. So far no one knows when one will be available. It's ...
there is currently a tremendous movement to develop a vaccine to fight HIV and AIDS. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in millions of people being infected with the virus and hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide. The race is on to develop a vaccine, with currentlymore than 100 project...
According to CDC data, 70% of recorded covid-19 vaccine wastage happened at CVS and Walgreens—both companies that confirmed they have no national-level partnerships with Dr. B. As vaccines have grown easier to access, some broker services have shuttered. Cities like Philadelphia are asking...
Up to30% of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 present heart problems, according to the CDC. About one in every 6,000 teenagers receiving a COVID-19 vaccine have presented with rare heart inflammation cases; these cases have shown to be mild and resolve on their own. There is a much hi...
There is always a risk of delays or damage to products during deliveries. You don’t own the software. Of these three options, the most common choice for pharmacies is partnering with a 3PL provider. Big companies like CVS, Rite Aid, and Walgreens have taken a similar approach to outsourcin...
To begin with, it’s a good idea to try to pin down if you or the person you are assisting is currently qualified for the COVID-19 vaccine. Find the vaccine information site (or sites) that is being run by your state and / or city. This will also help you figure out when you ...