National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

HealthWarehouse.com Reports Results for Third Quarter 2023

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. (OTC:HEWA) announced today its results of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.

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  • HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. (OTC:HEWA) announced today its results of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.
  • The decrease during the quarter was primarily the result of lower margins on our direct-to-consumer prescription and partner services businesses.
  • Operating Expenses: Selling, general and administrative expenses were $3.2 million and $10.2 million for the third quarter and first nine months of 2023, respectively.
  • Expenses decreased $152,000 (4.5%) for the quarter, and increased $714,000 (7.5%) through nine months, compared to the same periods in 2022.

LSPedia and BestRx Have Partnered to Give Pharmacies Access to an Integrated, Comprehensive DSCSA Compliance Solution

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Monday, October 23, 2023

The partnership also provides BestRx pharmacies with access to special pricing for LSPedia's robust compliance solution, eliminating price barriers.

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  • The partnership also provides BestRx pharmacies with access to special pricing for LSPedia's robust compliance solution, eliminating price barriers.
  • "Given the complexity of the DSCSA requirements, we recognized how important it is for independent pharmacies to have access to affordable, complete compliance solutions," said Hemal Desai, President of BestRx.
  • OneScan Pharmacy Pro is the industry's gold-standard DSCSA compliance solution, thanks to its user-friendly interface, affordability, and forward-looking features that cover both current and future provisions of DSCSA.
  • Beyond compliance, the solution provides additional value for pharmacies with inventory management features that save time and eliminate repetitive manual entry tasks.

Elixir Achieves 20 Consecutive Years of URAC PBM Accreditation

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Elixir, a leading pharmacy benefit manager, announced that it has received re-accreditation for Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) from URAC.

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  • Elixir, a leading pharmacy benefit manager, announced that it has received re-accreditation for Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) from URAC.
  • This achievement is earned by the best and Elixir has held this accreditation since 2007.
  • As the only PBM accreditor in the country, the URAC accreditation is a mark of distinction that demonstrates Elixir’s accountability and commitment to quality.
  • URAC accreditation reflects an organization’s commitment to operating at the high standards in the industry,” said URAC President and CEO, Shawn Griffin, MD.

APhA, ASHP, and NABP unveil strategies to bolster pharmacy workforce

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pharmacists Association (APhA), the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) are pleased to share a new report including actions to implement solutions to improve pharmacy workplace conditions. Workplace problems are leading to high stress levels and occupational burnout across various pharmacy practice settings. APhA, ASHP, and NABP undertook a collaborative effort to address these challenges head-on during a recent invitation-only event, and identified transformative and actionable changes for the pharmacy and related communities. 

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  • APhA, ASHP, and NABP undertook a collaborative effort to address these challenges head-on during a recent invitation-only event , and identified transformative and actionable changes for the pharmacy and related communities.
  • That's why NABP and its member boards of pharmacy have made supporting pharmacy staff well-being a high priority.
  • The outcomes of the summit are a roadmap to building a more sustainable, healthier pharmacy workforce and workplace," said NABP Executive Director/Secretary Lemrey "Al" Carter, PharmD, MS, RPh.
  • APhA, ASHP, and NABP's commitment to enhancing the well-being of the pharmacy workforce is centered around five themes in the report.

HealthWarehouse.com Reports Results for Second Quarter 2023

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. (OTC:HEWA) announced today its results of operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023.

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  • HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. (OTC:HEWA) announced today its results of operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023.
  • The Company reported net sales for the second quarter of 2023 of $5.3 million, a 27% increase over the same period in 2022, resulting from strong growth in partner services and B2C revenue.
  • The Company reported a net loss of $477,000 for the quarter and a net loss of $825,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2023.
  • Joseph Peters, President and CEO, commented, “We continued to report strong revenue growth during the second quarter, resulting from growth in our partner services and direct-to-consumer (B2C) businesses.

IR-Med Appoints Dr. Lynn Eschenbacher to its Advisory Board as Company Advances Toward Launch of its PressureSafe Wound Care Device

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Dr. Eschenbacher is an innovative business development executive with extensive experience in the healthcare industry.

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  • Dr. Eschenbacher is an innovative business development executive with extensive experience in the healthcare industry.
  • Focused on addressing access, adherence, and affordability across the continuum of healthcare, Dr. Eschenbacher works to ensure equity .
  • She addresses impactful issues by engaging with Boards of Pharmacy, professional organizations, and the U.S. Congress.
  • Dr. Eschenbacher also held a number of positions including Medication Safety Officer at Duke University Health System.

HealthWarehouse.com Reports Results for First Quarter 2023

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

“We are currently making our final preparations to launch our proprietary e-commerce platform and new pharmacy technology during the second quarter.

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  • “We are currently making our final preparations to launch our proprietary e-commerce platform and new pharmacy technology during the second quarter.
  • Selling, general and administrative expenses totaled $3.4 million for the quarter, compared with $3.0 million for first quarter last year, an increase of $418,000, or 13.8%.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was negative $38,000 in the first quarter of 2023, compared with $64,000 in the year-earlier quarter.
  • The 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held telephonically at 10 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, June 14, 2023.

Husson University’s School of Pharmacy Ranked among the Top 20 Pharmacy Schools by Becker’s Hospital Review

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

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  • [2]
    “We are honored to be included in this pharmacy school ranking,” said Dr. James Nash, dean of Husson University’s College of Health and Pharmacy.
  • Graduates from the Husson University School of Pharmacy have an outstanding reputation as being among some of the finest in Maine.
  • The School of Pharmacy is just one of several schools that are a part of Husson University’s College of Health and Pharmacy.
  • [3] Becker’s Hospital Review, “About Us,” https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/about.html , Accessed: April 17, 2023
    [4] NABP: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, “About,” https://nabp.pharmacy/about/ , Accessed, April 17, 2023

SATO Unveils Turnkey NFC/HF RFID Encoding Solution with NiceLabel

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

SATO printers already support a number of transformative NFC / HF RFID applications:

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  • SATO printers already support a number of transformative NFC / HF RFID applications:
    “We are delighted to collaborate with SATO to support businesses embracing RFID smart labeling," said Paul Vogt, Loftware Vice President of Partner Strategies.
  • "Customers across many industries are turning to RFID for end-to-end traceability and streamlining and SATO is at the forefront of enabling them.
  • With Loftware NiceLabel and SATO RFID printers, businesses can now encode a wide range of RFID tags and it is easier than ever to deploy RFID into existing workflows."
  • “SATO is a pioneer in the printing and encoding of RFID tags and one of the few printer manufacturers to offer NFC and HF encoding,” said Hayato Shindo, executive officer overseeing global business at SATO Holdings Corporation.

Columbia Care Continues Momentum in Virginia with Opening of Ninth Dispensary ahead of 4/20 Holiday

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Cannabist Norfolk, located at 7635 Granby Street, is now serving registered medical patients.

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  • Cannabist Norfolk, located at 7635 Granby Street, is now serving registered medical patients.
  • This is the fifth Columbia Care retail location to open in Virginia within the past six months.
  • “We’re excited to bring the Cannabist experience to patients in the Norfolk area, especially in time to celebrate 4/20 with the community,” said Jesse Channon, Chief Growth Officer, Columbia Care.
  • The dispensary carries Columbia Care brands including Classix, gLeaf, Hedy, PRESS 2.0 and Seed & Strain.