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
NACDS Issues Recommendations to Trump Administration: Four Wins to Make America Healthy Again
“This is an important moment to fix lingering and devastating problems and to leverage tremendous opportunities for Americans and for the pharmacies and pharmacists who serve them.”
NACDS Applauds Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden for Calling on CMS to Rein in PBM Middlemen
Wyden letter urges Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to “conduct immediate oversight and rigorous regulatory enforcement of specific Medicare Part D program requirements for plan sponsors and their PBMs.”
NACDS also is urging Congress to enact in the 118th Congress PBM reforms in Medicare, Medicaid and the commercial markets: all levels and branches of government must do their jobs.
