Patient Compliance

ST. LOUIS - As a first-of-its-kind program, Schnucks Markets Inc. here is introducing an environmentally safe option for disposing of unwanted medications with its new RxMeds Take Back program in select pharmacy locations.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. said yesterday that the proportion of its associates who now have health care coverage through its own new associate-tailored plans for 2008 or other sources has increased to 92.7 percent from 90.4 percent, and the number of uninsured associates decreased by more than 20 percent, compared to a year ago. Just over 50 percent are insured through Wal-Mart's plan, the company said.

ST. LOUIS - As a first-of-its-kind program, Schnucks Markets Inc. here is introducing an environmentally safe option for disposing of unwanted medications with its new RxMeds Take Back program in select pharmacy locations.

ST. LOUIS - As a first-of-its-kind program, Schnucks Markets Inc. here is introducing an environmentally safe option for disposing of unwanted medications with its new RxMeds Take Back program in select pharmacy locations.

CINCINNATI - The Kroger Co.'s Denver-based King Soopers division, its parent company, Dillon Companies Inc., and food distributor Inter-American Products Inc., are being sued by a suburban Denver man believed to be the only consumer to develop "popcorn lung" from regular servings of microwave popcorn.

LAKELAND, Fla. -- Publix Super Markets here has filled its 1 millionth free antibiotic prescription and has added doxycycline hyclate capsules to its free prescription drug program.

LAKELAND, Fla. -- Publix Super Markets here has filled its 1 millionth free antibiotic prescription and has added doxycycline hyclate capsules to its free prescription drug program.

LAKELAND, Fla. -- Publix Super Markets here has filled its 1 millionth free antibiotic prescription and has added doxycycline hyclate capsules to its free prescription drug program.