Sanders and Cassidy announce bipartisan deal to lower Rx drug prices
WASHINGTON – Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I, Vt.) and Ranking Member Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R, La.
Pharmacy
NACDS Foundation presents $175,000 in scholarships to improve patient care
PALM BEACH, Fla. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation announced $175,000 in scholarships and grants through the NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program as part of an ongoing commitment to advancing patient care through pharmacy education.
Wysong assumes chairmanship at NACDS
When succession plans for the National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ chairmanship were disrupted by an executive change at Rite Aid earlier this year, the group was fortunate to have one of the industry’s most dynamic young leaders waiting in the wings.
NACDS brings to Oklahoma its focus on PBM reform law enforcement
NACDS is engaging in all branches of Oklahoma’s government to stand up for the bipartisan Patient’s Right to Pharmacy Choice Act – enacted in 2019.
2023 PQA Annual Meeting provides actionable insights on evolving quality landscape
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The 2023 PQA Annual Meeting is May 10-12 at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tenn. The meeting is a top destination for health care quality professionals, who are focused on improving medication safety, adherence, appropriate use and medication management services.
NACDS Foundation adds new board members
PALM BEACH, Fla.– At the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting, the NACDS Foundation announced the addition of five first-time members to the NACDS Foundation board of directors. Each Director will serve a one-year term.
NACDS elects 2023-2024 officers, welcomes new members to board
PALM BEACH, Fla. – During the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting, NACDS elected new officers and one newly elected board of directors member for the coming year. Additionally, NACDS re-elected six board of directors members whose terms were set to expire.
With NACDS 2023, association helps define the future
In its 90th anniversary year, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores remains focused on leading the future of an industry dedicated to advancing health and wellness for all Americans. One of its major initiatives — NACDS 2023 — reflects this promise.
Big week ahead: Community pharmacy fly-In, house subcommittee hearing with PBM reform bill
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association and its members are gearing up for a significant week in Washington, D.C.
Annual Meeting marks NACDS’ 90th anniversary
PALM BEACH, Fla. – Leaders of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) on Sunday addressed a high-energy and robust audience of retailer and supplier members at the 2023 NACDS Annual Meeting, in the Association’s 90th Anniversary year.
Anderson: Hard work boosts momentum for pharmacy
Momentum for pro-pharmacy legislation is building in both political parties and in both houses of Congress, as the industry’s invaluable role during the pandemic continues to shape the views of lawmakers and the public.
Supreme Court preserves wide access to abortion pill
The Supreme Court put the legal battle over the abortion pill mifepristone on pause Friday, granting Americans full access to the medication while a challenge to the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the drug continues.
Camber launches generic Daliresp
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Camber Pharmaceuticals announced the addition of roflumilast 250 mcg tablets to its current portfolio.
Giant Eagle and Allivet announce strategic partnership
Giant Eagle and Allivet.com, one of the nation’s leading digital pet pharmacies, have partnered to further expand Allivet.com’s PetRx platform in the retail space and offer a convenient online solution to Giant Eagle Pharmacy guests. Giant Eagle’s PetRx website (https://www.gianteaglepetrx.
Envisioning the future of the pharmaceutical supply chain
A new report out this week from the Milken Institute’s Center for Public Health emphasizes how a resilient pharmaceutical supply chain bolsters a strong public health infrastructure in the U.S.
PCMA to host Policy Forum
On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) will host its annual policy forum.