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US pharmacy workers strike over ‘dangerous’ workloads as CVS and Walgreens rake in profits

Pharmacists say increased workloads and cut hours are the perfect recipe for medication errors, which can be fatal

The Guardian - US

Walgreens pharmacy staffers stage walkouts over work conditions

Some Walgreens pharmacists are walking off the job this week over concerns about their working conditions

The Independent UK

Earnings Watch: Is Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) a Solid Buy Before Earnings?

Retail drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) achieved adjusted EPS growth on solid sales increase in the third quarter of fiscal 2023. However, the company lowered its full-year earnings guidance to reflect challenging consumer and macro conditions and lower COVID-19 demand. So, let’s determine if WBA is a buy before…

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As US rolls out new Covid vaccines, some face ‘hiccups’ getting appointments

Health experts describe ‘hiccups’ in transition from centralized federal system to commercial market

The Guardian - US

Pharmacist shortages and heavy workloads challenge drugstores heading into their busy season

Customers may need a dose of patience at U.S. pharmacy counters as those businesses start their busiest season

The Independent UK

Have a complaint about CVS? So do pharmacists: Many just walked out

After a large walkout forced at least a dozen stores to shut down in the Kansas City area, CVS promises change. But critics say the crisis in staffing and unfair pay extends beyond that market.

WEKU

Common children’s antibiotic amoxicillin still in short supply for the second year

While pharmacies say they can still fill most prescriptions for amoxicillin, the most-prescribed drug in the country, the shortage could worsen when the viral season hits this winter, experts say.

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Developer reveals plan to build 36-story tower in Old Town

Fern Hill is proposing 500 apartments in a zoning tradeoff that could limit new development on adjacent properties and attract a grocery store.

Chicago Sun-Times

What to know about the new Covid booster shots

Updated vaccines will be especially important to high-risk people, such as pregnant women and the elderly

The Independent UK

What to know about the new Covid booster shots

Updated vaccines will be especially important to high-risk people, such as pregnant women and the elderly

The Independent UK

Vacant South Loop stores becoming a restaurant and coffee shop thanks to entrepreneurs

Sip & Savor coffee shop and Southern Chicago restaurant are moving into an area that’s seen major chains move or pull back from the busy Roosevelt Road corridor.

Chicago Sun-Times

Booking a COVID-19 vaccine? Some are reporting canceled appointments or insurance issues

Pfizer and Moderna say they have sent out millions of doses of the new COVID-19 vaccines in the past week

The Independent UK

Walgreens and CVS warned about selling illegal eye products

Warning letters sent to the companies claimed certain products they sell are ‘especially concerning from a public health perspective’

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the latest round of Covid boosters, including how to book an appointment

Updated vaccines will be especially important to high-risk people, such as pregnant women and the elderly

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Everything we know about the latest round of Covid boosters, including how to book an appointment

Updated vaccines will be especially important to high-risk people, such as pregnant women and the elderly

The Independent UK

Miami’s makeover from party town to cultural haven

There’s a whole different side of South Beach to be discovered away from the raucous nightlife, finds Tamara Hinson

Reason

DEA Finally Relaxes Prescription Transfer Rules

The change, while welcome, is modest and won't get rid of patients' headaches as they try to fill their prescriptions.

Chicago Sun-Times

Walgreens CEO resignation leaves S&P 500 with no Black women CEOs

Before Rosalind Brewer joined Walgreens as its CEO, the last Black woman to command an S&P 500 company was Ursula Burns, who left Xerox in 2016.

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What’s behind Walgreens CEO Roz Brewer’s abrupt resignation?

The most powerful Black woman in the Fortune 500 steps down as Walgreens CEO.

The Independent UK

Labor day 2023: What stores are open and what times during the US federal holiday?

Here is a list of your favourite stores and their opening times on the federal holiday

Fortune

Walgreens’ new interim CEO Ginger Graham isn’t the only temporary member of the pharmacy giant’s C-suite

Graham, a longtime board member, is running the company alongside an interim CFO.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rosalind Brewer out as Walgreens CEO

Her departure after less than three years comes after a tumultuous time that included COVID-19 disruptions and corporate layoffs.

Fortune

How employees feel about their jobs can make or break a company’s A.I. transformation

Employers must turn their attention to the human impact of the A.I. revolution

Roll Call

COVID vaccine program for uninsured could be late to pharmacies - Roll Call

Uninsured can get their COVID-19 shots at community and state health departments, but a partnership with pharmacies is still in the works.

The Independent UK

Data from pharmacy chain suggests Covid cases in California have nearly doubled since June

Surge reflects national rise in numbers as CDC is set to recommend annual Covid shot

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