ICYMI: Dr. Oz Highlights Pharmacists’ Role in Protecting Rural America
The CMS Administrator makes the case for expanded pharmacist test-and-treat authority — as more states enact it.
NACDS Urges CMS to Make Pharmacies Central to Modernizing Prior Authorization and Advancing Interoperability
In comments to the agency, NACDS calls for reforms that work within real-world pharmacy workflows — reducing the administrative burdens that delay patients' access to their medications.
NACDS' consistent engagement on interoperability issues is part of the Association's bold commitment to fostering innovations essential for the future of pharmacies and for advancing Americans' health and wellness.
CMS GLP-1 Bridge Program
NACDS continues to work closely with CMS as implementation approaches and will keep members updated as additional guidance becomes available.
NACDS Applauds Administration’s Focus on Rural Health
Association continues nationwide efforts to strengthen rural health through pharmacy-centered care.
CMS Announces First Rural Health Transformation Program Awards; NACDS Stresses Pharmacies’ Key Role in Reaching Rural Americans
FY26 funding amounts released as NACDS urges states to implement pharmacy-centered solutions.
NACDS to States: Leverage Pharmacies to Deliver on Rural Health Transformation Goals
States focused on chronic disease and rural access should center implementation on pharmacies and pharmacists, modernizing reimbursement and scope of practice policies to ensure success.
NACDS: Pharmacist Services Crucial to Success of Important “Rural Health Transformation Program”
“Pharmacies can help this important program go five-for-five in its strategic goals.”
NACDS Champions Pharmacy’s Role in Building a Modern Health Technology Ecosystem
Association urges CMS and ASTP/ONC to leverage pharmacies in federal health data initiatives.
NACDS Congratulates Dr. Mehmet Oz on Confirmation as CMS Director
NACDS calls for swift action on PBM reform legislation and implementation to safeguard Americans’ healthcare affordability and accessibility
NACDS touts pharmacies’ health and wellness innovation to confront the chronic disease crisis
CNBC’s Cramer: “If [President Trump] wants to put a stake in inflation, he goes after the pharmacy benefit managers”
January 22 Squawk on the Street highlights need for PBM reform, a key piece of NACDS’ “Four Wins to Make America Healthy Again”
In December, President Trump pledged to take on the middlemen in two national TV appearances in one week
