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A Company Overview of Longs Drug Stores Corporation, with 473 Stores They Are One of the Most Recognized Drug Store in America.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c27120 ) has announced the addition of Longs Drug/RxAmerica Busintell Report to their offering.

Longs Drug Stores Corporation (Longs) is one of the most recognized retail drug store chains on the West Coast and in Hawaii. Through its 473 stores located in California, Hawaii, Washington, Nevada, Colorado and Oregon, Longs serves the needs of consumers through retail drug stores that have a long history of serving the health and well-being needs of customers through customer-oriented pharmacy services and convenient product offerings that include: over-the-counter medications, health and beauty products, cosmetics, photo and photo processing, food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods.  items and greeting cards See e-card. . Longs operates in two business segments, retail drug stores and, through its RxAmerica subsidiary, pharmacy benefit management A Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is a third party administrator of prescription drug programs. They are primarily responsible for processing and paying prescription drug claims. , or PBM PBM - play by mail. See play by electronic mail. . Longs PBM segment provides a range of services, including plan design and implementation, claims administration and formulary formulary /for·mu·lary/ (for´mu-lar?e) a collection of recipes, formulas, and prescriptions.

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 management to third-party health plans and other organizations. RxAmerica will offer a Medicare Prescription Drug prescription drug Prescription medication Pharmacology An FDA-approved drug which must, by federal law or regulation, be dispensed only pursuant to a prescription–eg, finished dose form and active ingredients subject to the provisos of the Federal Food, Drug,  Plan in at least 35 states. RxAmerica manages prescription benefit plans covering approximately 5.2 million lives with a network of pharmacies in all 50 states as well as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
Topics Covered
1.0 Drugstore Chain Overview
2.0 Pharmacy Benefit Management Overview
3.0 Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Overview
4.0 Company Overview
5.0 Corporate Strategy
6.0 Company Executives
7.0 Financial Information
8.0 Lines of Business
9.0 Sources


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