Published On: February 10, 2021169 words1 min readCategories: Press ReleaseTags: ,

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Racher Press Vice President and Editor-in-Chief Jeff Woldt interviewed NACDS President & CEO Steven C. Anderson for a 30-minute digital program distributed by Chain Drug Review and Mass Market Retailers.  

NACDS is not separate from our members. When I say ‘NACDS’ I mean our member companies. What we do at NACDS is create a policy environment so our members can do what they need to do for the American people – which are amazing things … Our members are the face of neighborhood healthcare,” Anderson told Woldt. 

The interview covers: 

  • The state of American politics
  • Working with the Biden Administration and the new Congress
  • The dedication of pharmacies, pharmacists and pharmacy teams as “the face of neighborhood healthcare”
  • NACDS focus on telling pharmacy’s story and advocating for sound policies
  • Pharmacy’s role in COVID-19 vaccinations, testing and other aspects of meeting Americans’ needs during the pandemic
  • The advancement of federal and state priorities including the economic viability of pharmacies, fair reimbursement, DIR, scope of practice, and opioid-abuse prevention.