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Feb 02 2021
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White House plans to send millions of vaccine doses to retail pharmacies
The White House next week will start shipping coronavirus vaccines directly to retail pharmacies alongside ongoing deliveries to states, increasing weekly supplies of shots nationwide to 11.5 million, a top aide said on Tuesday.
U.S. President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 response coordinator, Jeff Zients, said the program will launch on Feb. 11 and will make 1 million doses available to 6,500
ReutersJan 19 2022
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Free N95 Masks to Be Made Available at Pharmacies, White House Says
The Biden administration on Wednesday is expected to announce plans to make 400 million N95 masks available free at pharmacies and community health centers across the country, a White House official said.
The move comes as President Biden has stepped up the federal government’s response to a nationwide surge in Covid-19 cases triggered by the highly transmissible Omicron variant. Some
Wall Street Journal (News)Mar 27 2024
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New Pizzeria Celebrates Grand Opening In West Haven
The location is familiar to local pizza aficionados as the former longtime home of Full Circle Pizza. The site has been extensively remodeled and is situated across from a stand-alone CVS Pharmacy. At Papa Dough’s, pizza connoisseurs can sink their teeth into The Godfather, a thin-crust red pie topped with meatball, mozzarella cheese and vodka sauce, and The CPR, a thin-crust white pie topped
Patch.comJun 22 2022
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Buying From Mark Cuban’s Pharmacy Could Save Medicare Billions, Study Says
Medicare’s prescription-drug program could save billions of dollars annually if it purchased generic acid-reflux, cancer and other drugs from a new pharmacy backed by investor Mark Cuban, according to Harvard Medical School researchers.
Mr. Cuban, the billionaire internet entrepreneur and owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, launched his pharmacy in January with an eye toward disrupting
Wall Street Journal (News)Mar 19 2024
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Popping Abortion Pills Is Way More Dangerous Than Big Pharma Wants Women To Know
This month, it was reported that two of the country’s largest pharmaceutical retailers will begin dispensing abortion-inducing medications mifepristone and misoprostol. This roll-out will start in “selected” pharmacies in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with pharmacies in New York, Pennsylvania, California, and Illinois following suit in the ensuing weeks and months. What has not changed is
The FederalistMar 25 2024
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Spokane Mayor proposes using $1 million of opioid settlement funds on treatment
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown wants to spend $1 million in opioid settlement funds to enhance the fire department’s social work program and to create intensive services for people addicted to opiates and frequently commit crimes. Spokane and Spokane County will receive tens of millions of dollars over the next two decades as part of settlements between the state of Washington and opioid
Spokesman ReviewMar 13 2024
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Company hit by Medicaid payment processing hack says service will be restored by end of week
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The company that processes state Medicaid payments to pharmacies should be back online soon, according to state officials A ransomware attack late last month at Change Healthcare has affected Medicaid billing and care-authorization portals across the country, including Vermont. Vermont state officials say things should be back to normal for most pharmacy services and
WCAX 3Mar 25 2024
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Local artist, teacher adds creative flair to Owasso’s Redbud District with colorful mural
Sherry Collins is enlivening downtown Owasso one brush stroke at a time. The local artist and high school art teacher is spending her extra time painting a large mural on the south wall of Medicap Pharmacy in the heart of Owasso’s burgeoning Redbud District. Collins took up an interest in transforming the sides of city buildings across the state about three years ago, but it wasn’t until
Tulsa WorldMar 25 2024
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Multnomah County community health leader out after less than 1 year
Darnell “DJ” Rhodes, who was hired to lead Multnomah County’s community health center last April, is out after less than a year. He resigned from his executive director post on Friday. The outlook was bright for Rhodes in spring 2023, when county officials called him “a proven leader and strategic thinker” at the end of a national recruitment process. In his role, Rhodes oversaw eight primary
The OregonianMar 25 2024
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More Shenanigans In Vernon For Homeless man With 21 Convictions: Cops
VERNON, CT — A homeless man who had 21 convictions over the past nine years was recently arrested twice in less than a week, Vernon police said. According to an arrest report, at 11:46 a.m. on March 20, police went to 200 Union. St. after receiving a report that someone had broken into the house. The address is a dilapidated, house that municipal officials have determined to be "uninhabitable
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