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Walgreens Launches Smoking Cessation Program for Passport Health Plan Members in Louisville Pharmacists trained by Kentucky Cancer Program to provide education, support and follow-up to help smokers through cessation processWalgreens Highlights First-Year Success of Retail Pharmacy 90-Day Prescription Refill Awareness Program Program generates year-over-year increase of more than 30 percent in 90-day prescription refill volume New “Value of 90-Day Retail” white paper highlights benefits for health plans, employers and membersWalgreens Named One of Fast Company Magazine's Most Innovative Health Care Companies Walgreens recognized for second time in three years for innovations to advance community pharmacy, including company’s new store formatWalgreens February Sales Increase 1.5 Percent Walgreens Research Demonstrates How Face-to-Face Pharmacy and Take Care Clinic Programs Help Drive Better Health Outcomes, Including for Medicaid Patients National Medical Director Robert London presents findings at 2012 IMS Managed Markets Services/Data Niche ConferenceWalgreens and Foursquare Introduce Industry-First Mobile Coupon Program, Delivering Instant Savings Directly to Customers Checking In at Walgreens Stores Nationwide Walgreens becomes nation’s first and only retailer to offer point-of-sale scannable coupons through Foursquare platform and program with AriZona beveragesWalgreens and Surescripts Improve Coordination of Care by Electronically Delivering Immunization and Patient Summary Records to Primary Care Providers Surescripts Network Accelerates Interoperability Between Physicians, Pharmacists and Take Care Health Providers by Making It Easier to Supply Information Often Missing During Patient VisitsWalgreens Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Release, Conference Call March 27 Walgreens, Chicago Health System Remind CHS Patients to Redeem Flu Shot Vouchers by March 31 to Help Increase Flu Vaccination Rates Throughout Chicagoland Area Walgreens flu shot vouchers provide opportunity for thousands of CHS patients to receive a flu shot at no cost to them'Walgreens Way to Well Health Tour with AARP' Provides Underserved Communities with Free Health Tests Free Assistance to Underserved Delivers on Way to Well Tour's Commitment to Prevention and Early Detection of Today's Leading Diseases Consumers Make Impact by Partially Funding Way to Well Health Tour Through Walgreens Product Purchases That Contribute to Way to Well Fund(R)Walgreen Co. Reports Record Sales in Fiscal 2012 Second Quarter and Earnings of $683 Million, or 78 Cents per Diluted Share Second quarter sales increase 0.8 percent over year-ago quarter to $18.7 billion Cash flow from operations exceeds $1 billion for the quarter Company returns $570 million to shareholders in this year’s quarter through dividends and share repurchases compared with $462 million in year-ago quarterWalgreens and The Celebrity Apprentice® Shine National Spotlight on Walking Program and Its Health Benefits Free Walk with Walgreens kits, designed by show’s winning celebrities, now available while supplies last at Walgreens stores nationwide and Duane Reade locations in New York and New JerseyWalgreens and Magic Johnson Foundation Launch National Charity Bracelets Campaign Supporting Organizations in Ethnically Diverse, Urban Communities Bracelets on sale now at all Walgreens and Duane Reade stores -- $2 from each purchase benefits the Magic Johnson Foundation Campaign follows Walk with Walgreens featured on The Celebrity Apprentice, Johnson’s Foundation beneficiary of winning team led by Arsenio HallWalgreens Research Demonstrates Leadership in Enhancing Access to Immunizations and Supporting Disease Prevention – Walgreens presents findings on increasing access to immunizations at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2012 National Immunization Conference –Walgreens March Sales Decrease 4.3 Percent Walgreens Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend Walgreens Study Shows Patients Prefer Community Pharmacy Channel over Mail Order for 90-Day Maintenance Medication Prescriptions Peer-reviewed study published in April issue of Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy also finds no significant cost difference between the two channels Community pharmacies provide added benefit of convenient access and face-to-face interaction with pharmacistsWalgreens Completes Acquisition of BioScrip's Community Specialty Pharmacies and Centralized Specialty and Mail Service Pharmacy Businesses Walgreens Offering Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Vaccine at its 129 Locations Statewide as Washington State Reaches Epidemic Levels Immunizations available daily with no appointment necessary as health officials stress importance of adult immunizations to help prevent spreading disease to infants, childrenWalgreens Selects GSD&M as Creative Agency of Record Walgreens Launches New and Improved Prescription Savings Club as Approximately 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Lack Adequate Prescription Drug Coverage - Industry-leading program provides discounts on more than 8,000 medications, including more than 700 value-priced generics - - Program can help increase access, medication adherence and savings for uninsured and underinsured members -Walgreens Statement on Express Scripts Dispute Walgreens and OptumRx Agree to Multi-Year Provider Services Pharmacy Network Arrangement Walgreens May Sales Decrease 1.6 Percent Walgreens Names Alan E. London, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Take Care Health Systems Consumer Solutions Group