Instacart is expanding Costco pharmacy deliveries nationwide

Instacart is expanding Costco pharmacy deliveries to almost 200 locations in Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, New York, Washington and Washington DC. It plans to bring the service, which it started testing in November in California a...

Alexa can refill your prescription and remind you to take it

Amazon's healthcare push now includes a simple but important convenience: the ability to manage y our prescriptions from your smart speaker. The company has partnered with Omnicell to let Alexa not only remind you when to take your medication, but t...

Walgreens offers next-day prescription deliveries through FedEx

Walgreens and FedEx announced today a partnership that will provide next-day prescription drug deliveries from Walgreens pharmacies. The service will be available nationwide for Walgreens customers and will cost $4.99 per drop off. Walgreens said som...

ICYMI: The CGI car stand-in and smart pill dispenser

Today on In Case You Missed It: The Mill Blackbird is a vehicle chassis that car commercials can use as a stand-in, rather than getting to film with an actual new car. The Pillo is a smart medication dispenser that can recognize family members and...

Diabetics Rejoice: MannKind’s Insulin Inhaler Afrezza’s FDA-Approved


MannKind's inhaler insulin Afrezza gained F.D.A. approval, Friday, June 27. Andrew Pollack of the New York Times offers a lot of good news for insulin-dependent diabetics in "Afrezza, a New...