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In Case You Missed It: NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program Awardees, Educational Programs Receive Coverage in Local News Outlets
In September, the NACDS Foundation announced $130,000 in scholarships to be awarded to seven schools and colleges of pharmacy for their educational programs, which aim to advance patient care and public health.
October 27, 2021

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NACDS Welcomes Biden Administration’s Announcement of Operational Planning for COVID Vaccinations for Kids Ages 5-11 Appreciates the recognition of pharmacies’ need to plan ahead to be ready should the FDA and CDC authorize COVID shots for this age group
Appreciates the recognition of pharmacies’ need to plan ahead to be ready should the FDA and CDC authorize COVID shots for this age group.
October 20, 2021

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New NACDS, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Report Demonstrates Pharmacies’ Vital Role in Nation’s Aim to Achieve Health Equity
A report released today describes pharmacies’ success before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in confronting health inequities and disparities, and issues recommendations for further progress in this critical area.
October 14, 2021

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NACDS Applauds Introduction of INFORM Consumers Act in U.S. House of Representatives The bipartisan legislation would crack down on organized retail crime and protect consumers by promoting transparency and accountability of online marketplaces
The bipartisan legislation would crack down on organized retail crime and protect consumers by promoting transparency and accountability of online marketplaces
October 6, 2021

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Millions of Thoughts, and Two Words, as American Pharmacists Month Arrives
So much can be said about the heroism of pharmacists who serve their communities each and every day. As October’s celebration of American Pharmacists Month arrives, I have been flooded by seemingly millions of thoughts about their amazing work and the response it deserves.
October 1, 2021

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NACDS’ Anderson Selected to Chair the American Society of Association Executives Top priorities will be promotion of the “Power of Associations” to improve society and effect positive change
National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) President and CEO Steven C. Anderson, FASAE, CAE, IOM, has been selected to Chair the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Board of Directors.
September 29, 2021

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Annual NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program Awards $130,000 to Educational Programs that Advance Patient Care, Public Health The NACDS Foundation promotes diversity and innovation in pharmacy education in under-represented populations
The NACDS Foundation promotes diversity and innovation in pharmacy education in under-represented populations.
September 20, 2021

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NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson on Pharmacies as Sustainable Vaccination Solutions
During the virtual National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Total Store Expo (TSE) Business Program on Monday, August 23, NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson emphasized the vital role that pharmacies and pharmacy teams continue to play in the nation’s ongoing COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
August 30, 2021

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In Case You Missed It: NACDS Issues Recommendations on COVID Vaccine Boosters
“We thank the Biden Administration for their collaborative approach and partnership throughout the ongoing vaccination effort, and we appreciate the opportunity to provide critical recommendations and comments that come directly from NACDS member pharmacies’ front-line experience in the COVID vaccination campaign."
August 26, 2021

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NACDS Leadership Illustrates Future of Retail Health, Emphasizes Critical Role of Unified Industry in Meeting Patient Care Needs at Virtual 2021 Total Store Expo Lindholz emphasizes interdisciplinary and collaborative approach to retail health and wellness; Anderson describes NACDS’ constant commitment to thinking differently for results on policy and industry issues
Event focuses on compelling content and innovative features like the new NACDS Market Exchange – while eagerly anticipating in-person conferences in 2022.
August 23, 2021

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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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