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NACDS Foundation Announces 2022-2023 Faculty Scholars
NACDS Foundation today announced the participants for the 2022-2023 Faculty Scholars Program.
November 21, 2022

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NACDS Lauds Tennessee for PBM Reform Efforts Continues momentum in Tennessee and nationwide to advance patients’ health, convenience, and savings by confronting PBM tactics
Continues momentum in Tennessee and nationwide to advance patients’ health, convenience, and savings by confronting PBM tactics.
November 17, 2022

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Even Before Election Day, We Know One Thing
Next Tuesday’s election will decide a lot – including 435 U.S. Representatives, 35 U.S. Senators, 36 Governors, and more than 6,000 state legislators. Control of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate hang in the balance.
November 7, 2022

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NACDS Urges Biden Administration to Address “Important Missed Step” to Maintain Preparedness Against “Tripledemic” Sustaining PREP Act pharmacy flexibilities through October 2024 will help keep patients and pharmacies from having to “guess” about issues related to pharmacy access
Sustaining PREP Act pharmacy flexibilities through October 2024 will help keep patients and pharmacies from having to “guess” about issues related to pharmacy access.
October 27, 2022

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Dr. Lauren F. Lyles-Stolz, PharmD, Joins NACDS as Senior Director of Reimbursement, Innovation and Advocacy Brings federal, state, regulatory, and legislative experience to NACDS’ advocacy on priority pharmacy reimbursement issues that are vital for patient access
Brings federal, state, regulatory, and legislative experience to NACDS’ advocacy on priority pharmacy reimbursement issues that are vital for patient access.
October 26, 2022

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In Case You Missed It: Media Amplify NACDS’ Call for PREP Act Clarity
CNBC quoted NACDS on its call for the Biden Administration to maintain patients’ access to pharmacies in the effort to keep COVID-19 and flu at bay.
October 21, 2022

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NACDS-Backed Federal Action Expanding Patient Access to OTC Hearing Aids Now in Effect
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS)-backed move — which will greatly enhance patients’ access to hearing aids — comes out of a final rule issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in mid-August.
October 20, 2022

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Pharmacy Groups Unite to Defend Oklahoma PBM Law
The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), the American Pharmacists Association (APhA), the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), the Oklahoma Pharmacists Association (OPA) and American Pharmacies (APRx) issued the following joint press release today.
October 18, 2022

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Dr. Brett Giroir to Receive 2022 Excellence in Patient Care Award at NACDS Foundation Dinner Former Assistant Secretary for Health in the Department of Health and Human Services and member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force demonstrated tremendous leadership on front lines of COVID-19 response
Former Assistant Secretary for Health in the Department of Health and Human Services and member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force demonstrated tremendous leadership on front lines of COVID-19 response
October 17, 2022

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NACDS Members Respond to Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian struck Florida as a powerful Category 4 hurricane on September 28, leaving widespread damage in its wake. NACDS member companies have been affected by the storm and—in collaboration with public health partners and emergency preparedness authorities— are working to meet the ongoing needs of people affected by the hurricane.
October 5, 2022

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NACDS represents traditional drug stores, supermarkets and mass merchants with pharmacies. Chains operate over 40,000 pharmacies, and NACDS’ member companies include regional chains, with a minimum of four stores, and national companies. Chains employ nearly 3 million individuals, including 155,000 pharmacists. They fill over 3 billion prescriptions yearly, and help patients use medicines correctly and safely, while offering innovative services that improve patient health and healthcare affordability. NACDS members also include more than 900 supplier partners and over 70 international members representing 21 countries.

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