NACDS Hails Enactment of Iowa Bill Supporting Patients’ Access to Essential Pharmacist Services
Iowans rank pharmacies as most accessible healthcare destination.
NACDS Joins Health Care Payment Learning & Action Network’s Accountable Care Action Collaborative
NACDS joins a long list of dedicated Accountable Care Action Collaborative members working together to transform the accountable care landscape beyond payment reform.
New CDC Study Underscores Irreplaceable Role of Pharmacy
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study reveals new data related to Federal Retail Pharmacy Program contributions to bivalent mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations; underscores scalability of pharmacy-based services for future public health emergencies.
NACDS Engages in HHS’ Inaugural Food is Medicine Summit
Highlights the role of chain pharmacies as leaders in health and wellness innovation for communities.
National Coalition Applauds 100 Bipartisan Lawmakers for Supporting Legislation to Ensure Senior Access to Pharmacist Services
Future of Pharmacy Care Coalition Urges 118th Congress to Enact H.R. 1770 to Protect Medicare Beneficiaries from the Harms of COVID-19, Flu, RSV & Other Infectious Diseases.
For Americans’ Access to Pharmacy Services, NACDS Defines 2023 Victories and 2024 Needs
Among key progress, 41 states now permanently allow pharmacy technicians to vaccinate – up from 14 states in September 2021
NACDS Highlights 2023 Progress, Looks to the Future in CDR Health Care Outlook Column
Looking ahead to 2024, NACDS remains well positioned through its focus on its true identity. NACDS is the membership, and NACDS executes aggressively on the collective and collaborative will of the membership.
NACDS Offers Recommendations to U.S. House Budget Committee’s Health Care Task Force for Improving Patient Outcomes, Reducing Health Spending
Comments highlight need to advance bipartisan Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act (H.R. 1770/S. 2477); include pharmacists and pharmacies in CMS Innovation Center’s ongoing work to develop value-based care models; and support meaningful PBM reforms in Medicare and Medicaid to protect patient access to pharmacy services
CDC Acts on NACDS’ Concerns, Removes RSV Vax Barrier
NACDS thanks the membership for not only flagging these important issues for NACDS, but also for their direct outreach to build an amplified message to the government.
“Innovation Abounds” with Retailer-Supplier Collaboration at NACDS Total Store Expo, as Leaders Mark NACDS’ 90th Year NACDS Chair Mike Wysong: “The NACDS Total Store Expo continues to reimagine ‘what could be’ and to foster innovation by bringing together the right people, at the right time, in the right setting.”
NACDS leadership welcomed NACDS-member retailers and suppliers to San Diego, CA, for the NACDS Total Store Expo — the third conference in the 2023 calendar of NACDS events celebrating the Association’s 90th Anniversary Year.
