CVS Tests App That Lets Customers Unlock Cabinets

The Wall Street Journal reports:

CVS Health today unveiled a revamped app that aims to shorten long pharmacy lines, deliver more transparency on prescription costs and ultimately make visits to the retail pharmacy chain quicker and less painful.

The new features include a bar code that lets pharmacists quickly look up a prescription and receive a payment, a way for customers to view prescription status and costs, and—in pilot mode at three stores—the ability to open locked cabinets.

Tilak Mandadi, executive vice president of ventures at CVS Health and its chief digital, data, analytics and technology officer, said the app refresh is designed to tackle some of the common pain points associated with the retail pharmacy and health business.

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CVS is unveiling a new app

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