News 10/16/24 – HIStalk
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Walgreens Boots Alliance reports Q4 results: revenue up 6%, EPS –$3.48 versus –$0.21. beating analyst expectations for both and sending shares sharply up.
WBA shares have lost 57% of their value in the…
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Prescription tracking feature launched on the NHS App
A feature which allows patients to trace the status and readiness of their prescriptions has been released on the NHS App.
Speaking at the HETT conference in London on 24 September 2024, Nishali Patel, clinical…
Monday Morning Update 8/12/24 – HIStalk
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Walgreens Boots Alliance may sell its majority stake in VillageMD primary care clinics business as it streamlines its business to focus on retail pharmacies, according to SEC filings.
The company invested $6 billion…
News 6/28/24 – HIStalk
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Walgreens Boots Alliance reports Q3 results: revenue up 2.6%, adjusted EPS $0.63 versus $1.00, beating revenue expectations but falling short on earnings. The company also lowered FY 2024 EPS guidance, citing inconsistent consumer…
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Clanwilliam tests electronic prescription technology in Wales
Healthcare IT supplier Clanwilliam is testing its pharmacy system technology in Wales to support the delivery of an Electronic Prescription Service (EPS).Clanwilliam is the fourth pharmacy system supplier to develop software that enables pharmacies…
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Boots.com to stock diagnostic tampon vaginal health screening kit
Gynaecological health startup Daye has announced that its diagnostic tampon is now available to buy on boots.com, unlocking at-home, non-invasive screening for vaginal health.Unlike conventional screening methods, like swabs and speculums, Daye’s diagnostic tampon…
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Wales sees second site roll out electronic prescription service
Patients in Conwy are the second community in Wales to be able to use the new electronic prescription service, allowing healthcare providers to send prescriptions securely online to the patient’s chosen pharmacy.Electronic prescriptions are…
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Kainos and Our Future Health extend digital delivery partnership
Kainos and Our Future Health have extended their strategic digital delivery partnership aimed at advancing the UK’s largest health research programme.Our Future Health’s goal is to sign up five million volunteers from diverse backgrounds…
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Boots launches NHS Pharmacy First Service in England
Boots stores in England now offer access to advice and treatment, including some prescription-only medicines, for seven common conditions as part of the NHS Pharmacy First Service.From today, patients do not need a GP…
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