NACDS urges strategic tariff plan to ensure medication access
“Our members serve as healthcare lifelines in communities nationwide — we cannot afford disruptions that leave pharmacy shelves empty,” says NACDS president and CEO.
Pharmacy
USP: Long-lasting drug shortages drive average duration higher, disrupting patient care
Persistent U.S. shortages make up most of the total, despite a decline in new shortages.
Cardinal Health releases new report on the cell and gene therapy industry
Analysis charts the emergence and future of advanced therapies.
CVS offering varied store formats to meet community needs
The goal is to have the right kind and number of stores in the right locations to better serve their customers’ needs.
New GoodRx report dives into shrinking insurance coverage
Medicaid is the most generous in coverage (97%), but also the most restrictive (63% of drugs have hurdles to access).
Camber Launches Eslicarbazepine Acetate Tablets
Eslicarbazepine Acetate Tablets are indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 4 years of age and older.
NACDS Foundation welcomes new members to its board of directors
Directors from Unilever, Kroger Health, Inmar Intelligence, Haleon, Colgate-Palmolive, and Walmart to support the Foundation’s ongoing focus on research and education.
Learn Look Locate, Pfizer and Imerman Angels launch global initiative to expand access to Stage 4 breast cancer advances
Delivering cutting-edge treatment insights and one-on-one mentor support for metastatic breast cancer patients worldwide.
Walmart Canada launches in-store pharmacy clinics in Canada
The first pharmacy clinic opens in St. Catharines, Ontario with plans to launch more in select provinces later this year.
NACDS praises Governor Youngkin, Virginia lawmakers for transformative move to “single PBM”
Save Our Pharmacies Act Deliversnew transparency and access for Virginia Medicaid patients.
Pharmacies excluded from preferred networks face much higher risk of closure
Study reveals how Medicare Part D networks managed by PBMs are contributing to widespread pharmacy closures.
NACDS hails introduction of H.R. 3164 to expand pharmacist services for medicare beneficiaries
Bipartisan bill positions pharmacies as vital healthcare access points for seniors, driving solutions for healthier communities.
Cass Family Clinic receives grant for three Narcan vending machines
Awarded a $13,000 grant from the Cass County Opioid Settlement fund.
GlobalData: GLP-1R agonists poised to redefine chronic disease treatment beyond diabetes and obesity
From metabolic disorders, to neurodegenerative, the chronic aspect of these conditions makes them the most prevalent in our society, and it seems that some mechanisms of action are common to most of them.
Stockmen’s Drug: Transforming community health care with a little help from SCORE
Ianniello has achieved significant successes with the help of SCORE, including renewing the company's entire staffing and pharmacy systems, opening a second location, building and technology updates, increased revenue threefold, and brokered a successful 340B collaboration with the local hospital.
National Coalition urges Congress to pass bipartisan legislation to ensure seniors’ access to essential pharmacist services
The Future of Pharmacy Care Coalition urges Congress to pass the Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act to ensure Medicare beneficiaries have access to essential care and services provided by pharmacists within state scope of practice laws.