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Walgreens February Sales Increase 5.0 Percent
DEERFIELD, Ill., March 05, 2014 - Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (Nasdaq: WAG) had February sales of $6.05 billion, an increase of 5.0 percent from $5.76 billion for the same month in fiscal 2013.
All Take Care Health Employer-Based Worksite Health Centers Accredited as Patient-Centered Medical Homes from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
DEERFIELD, Ill., February 19, 2014 - Walgreens (NYSE:WAG)(Nasdaq:WAG) and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) today announced that all of the more than 50 primary care worksite health centers managed by Take Care Employer Solutions Group, a division of Walgreens dedicated to providing workplace health solutions, have received medical home accreditation.
Walgreens Expands Access to Pharmacist-Led Hepatitis C Care as Treatments Advance
DEERFIELD, Ill., February 17, 2014 - With new advances in treatment therapy now available for hepatitis C patients, Walgreens (NYSE:WAG) (Nasdaq:WAG) today announced it is expanding access to Walgreens Connected Caresm hepatitis C program through its more than 100 hepatitis C-specialized pharmacies. Walgreens Connected Care is an education and support plan designed to help patients achieve a sustained virologic response (SVR) and improved quality of life through medication adherence.
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Walgreens Way to Well Health Tour with AARP
The Walgreens Way to Well Health Tour with AARP provides free health screenings and services. The program features customized traveling education and health-screening vehicles that will visit thousands of communities throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. Watch the video.
A Warehouse of Wonders
Thanks to special hiring efforts made at Walgreens distribution center in Anderson, S.C., about 40 percent of the employees hired there have either a physical or cognitive disability. A similar effort to hire people with disabilities was made at the Walgreens distribution center in Windsor, Conn., which opened in 2008. Watch the video of employee stories from Anderson.
Walgreens “Up Market: Fresh” Bus Provides Mobile Tasting Tour
Walgreens is embarking on a mobile tasting tour providing samples of its innovative fresh food and refreshments to select cities across the nation. The Walgreens “Up Market: Fresh” experience is brought to consumers via a custom-made, 40-foot bus. The “Up Market: Fresh” bus serves fresh-made juices, smoothies, frozen yogurts and coffees. Watch the video.
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