NCPA delegates install Jeff Harrell as president
New officer installed at annual House of Delegates meeting.
Pharmacy
DeAnn Mullins awarded Dargavel Medal by NCPA Foundation
The McKesson Corporation sponsors the annual award.
Retail pharmacies team with DEA for successful Drug Take Back Day
Pharmacy chains such as CVS, Walgreens, Meijer, and Rite Aid joined the effort by providing year-round disposal options.
Dr. Reddy's named by Science Magazine in top 20 global pharma employers list
This marks the third consecutive appearance of Dr. Reddy’s in the list.
NCPA Foundation recognizes Ashley Hannings Chinchilla, Jan Kavookjian as Outstanding Faculty Liaisons of the Year
The award is to recognize faculty liaisons who demonstrate exceptional leadership and commitment to independent pharmacy, their NCPA Student Chapter, and the community.
Amina Abubakar named recipient of Sharlea Leatherwood Memorial Trailblazer Award
Abubakar is currently sharing her passion for advancements in pharmacogenomics with pharmacists, patients and policymakers all over the country.
Matt Garner receives National Preceptor of the Year Award from NCPA Foundation
This award recognizes a pharmacist who has made a significant contribution to the education of pharmacy students as a preceptor in a community practice setting.
Korey Kreider receives NCPA Foundation’s NARD Ownership Award
Medicine Man Prairie Pharmacy was established in 1990 and serves a diverse community in northern Idaho.
NCPA releases 2024 Digest report
The NCPA Digest, which provides an annual overview of independent community pharmacy, found that the industry represents 35 percent of all retail pharmacies in the United States. It continues to be true that no single pharmacy chain has more stores than all independents combined.
NCPA Foundation announces 2024 scholarship recipients
The NCPA Foundation proudly awards scholarships each year to college students pursuing community pharmacy ownership, recognizing those with demonstrated leadership qualities, academic achievement and an interest in independent pharmacy.
University of Texas at Austin wins 2024 Good Neighbor Pharmacy NCPA Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition
The contest is named in honor of two great champions of independent community pharmacy, the late Neil Pruitt, Sr. and the late H. Joseph Schutte.
Robert Greenwood gets NCPA 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award
The Calvin J. Anthony Lifetime Achievement Award honors a pharmacist who has dedicated their career to the advancement of the pharmacy profession.
Richard “Tripp” Logan named 2024 NCPA Willard B. Simmons Independent Pharmacist of the Year
For over 20 years, Tripp has been consistently looking for ways to innovate, improve pharmacy practice transformation, and advance independent pharmacy practice in Missouri and across the United States.
Camber unveils generic Neurontin
Gabapentin oral solution is available in a 470 mL bottle with a concentration of 250 mg per 5 mL.
Walgreens and Veeva announce strategic partnership
The deal enriches Veeva Data Cloud products and allows Walgreens to better serve life sciences through access to Veeva Data Cloud and Veeva Clinical Platform.
GoodRx announces new affordability programs for menopause hormone therapies
New GoodRx research shows menopause medications have increased in price by over 50% over the last decade.