Patient Compliance

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart said yesterday that its first co-branded in-store clinics will open in Atlanta, Little Rock, and Dallas under "The Clinic at Wal-Mart" brand. These clinics -- the first of which is expected to open in April -- will be connected to their communities via local hospitals.

CINCINNATI -- The Kroger Co. here is rolling out a $4 generic prescription drug program in locations in 12 states, including the 129 pharmacies in its Indianapolis-based Central Division.

CINCINNATI -- The Kroger Co. here is rolling out a $4 generic prescription drug program in locations in 12 states, including the 129 pharmacies in its Indianapolis-based Central Division.

CINCINNATI -- The Kroger Co. here is rolling out a $4 generic prescription drug program in locations in 12 states, including the 129 pharmacies in its Indianapolis-based Central Division.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Supermarket pharmacies already using the fraud, waste, and abuse training program offered by National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation and LearnSomething, Inc. can also use the program to satisfy training requirements in the new Medicare Part D regulation.

CARLISLE, Pa. -- Giant Food Stores, LLC here has hired Sylvia Emberger, R.D., L.D.N., to be its corporate nutritionist. Emberger will be responsible for guiding Giant's health-and-wellness programming and overseeing Giant and Martin's Food Market's in-store nutritionists. She reports to Shirley Axe, acting manager for health and wellness.

ATLANTA -- Retailers educating parents of the dangers cough and cold medicine can pose to their children are providing more than a service ¿ they may potentially save lives, based on findings by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

ATLANTA -- Retailers educating parents of the dangers cough and cold medicine can pose to their children are providing more than a service ¿ they may potentially save lives, based on findings by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.