Walgreens Health Services

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Walgreens Health Services (WHS) is a business unit of Walgreens. The unit was started in 1991 when Walgreens decided to expand on the services provided by its mail service division. The primary subunits of WHS are:

  • Walgreens Health Initiatives (WHI) [1], a Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) provider
  • Walgreens Home Care [2], which provides home delivery of respiratory therapy, infusion therapy, and home medical eqipment
  • Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy
  • Wagreens Mail Service

[3], which provides oral, injectable, and infused specialty medications for specialty categories including:

    • Acromegaly
    • Cancer
    • Chronic granulomatous disease
    • Condylomata acuminata
    • Crohn's disease
    • Cystic fibrosis
    • Gaucher's disease
    • Growth hormone deficiency
    • Hemophilia
    • HIV/AIDS
    • Infertility
    • Multiple sclerosis
    • Psoriasis
    • Pulmonary hypertension
    • Rheumatoid arthritis
    • Solid organ transplant
    • Viral hepatitis
  • Walgreens Mail Service [4], which provides mail order pharmacy services for maintenance medications