Rite Aid will continue to keep phenylephrine medications on shelves, CVS will no longer do so

Rite Aid will continue to keep phenylephrine medications on shelves, CVS will no longer do so

Rite Aid will continue to keep products containing phenylephrine on its shelves, at least for now, a spokesperson told ABC. “Rite Aid follows guidelines from regulatory agencies, including the FDA, and is committed to providing convenient access to safe, approved products to meet the health needs of our customers,” Rite Aid said in a statement. …

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Where the sun no longer provides enough vitamin D until next spring

Where the sun no longer provides enough vitamin D until next spring

Article File: Sunshine (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images) Many Americans living north of 37 degrees north latitude will soon need to find an alternative source of vitamin D, a vital nutrient. Vitamin D helps the body build and maintain strong bones, in addition to supporting immune health, muscle function, and brain cell activity. Mayo Clinic. …

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WellNow Urgent Care may soon no longer accept Excellus insurance

WellNow Urgent Care may soon no longer accept Excellus insurance

ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) WellNow Urgent Care announced that it plans to end its business relationship with Excellus BlueCross BlueShield by early next year if the company does not pay “fair rates.” According to a statement sent by WellNow, it is not viable for WellNow to continue doing business with Excellus due to Excellus’ inability to …

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