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NACDS Hails Journal of the American Medical Association Article Showing Pharmacists’ Critical Role in Patient-Centered Services Article extends collaborations between NACDS and University of Pittsburgh, cites pharmacy’s ability to provide preventive services and chronic care management
Article extends collaborations between NACDS and University of Pittsburgh, cites pharmacy’s ability to provide preventive services and chronic care management.
July 27, 2020

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NACDS Urges States to Keep in Place Pharmacy Policies Needed to Serve Patients Amid COVID-19 and the Flu Letter to National Governors Association leaders and all governors stresses the importance of establishing certainty that flexibilities established early in the pandemic will be sustained.
Letter to National Governors Association leaders and all governors stresses the importance of establishing certainty that flexibilities established early in the pandemic will be sustained.
July 24, 2020

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NACDS Foundation Announces 2020-2021 Faculty Scholars
Five faculty members from pharmacy schools and colleges nationwide have been selected to participate in the 18-month research mentorship program.
July 24, 2020

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NACDS Emphasizes Productive Pharmacist-Physician Partnership and Need for Congress to Advance COVID Testing Services, Expresses Disappointment in AMA’s Lobbying NACDS issues an open letter to Congress urging a necessary step to help scale and sustain COVID-19 testing
NACDS issues an open letter to Congress urging a necessary step to help scale and sustain COVID-19 testing.
July 22, 2020

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Committed to Solutions for Complex Times
Chain Drug Review published NACDS President & CEO Steven C. Anderson's report on NACDS' COVID-19 advocacy.
July 17, 2020

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Mayo Clinic Physicians Praise NACDS Foundation Research Project Physicians’ letter recognizes community pharmacy as critical to improving patient access to care; congratulates NACDS Foundation on important work in addressing Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment
Physicians’ letter recognizes community pharmacy as critical to improving patient access to care; congratulates NACDS Foundation on important work in addressing Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment.
July 15, 2020

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NACDS Board, Assistant Secretary for Health ADM Brett Giroir, M.D. Discuss Remaining Barriers to Pharmacy’s Vital Role in COVID-19 Response
The NACDS Board of Directors on July 8 held a “virtual” meeting with Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Health ADM Brett P. Giroir, M.D.
July 14, 2020

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Pharmacy Coalition Urges Federal Government to Authorize Pharmacist-Provided COVID-19 Vaccines NACDS, national pharmacy groups request clarity from HHS surrounding pharmacists’ vaccination authority under the PREP Act
NACDS, national pharmacy groups request clarity from HHS surrounding pharmacists’ vaccination authority under the PREP Act.
July 2, 2020

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NACDS Urges Mandatory Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances Comments to DEA call electronic prescribing an “important tool to improve patient health outcomes and combat the misuse, abuse, and diversion of controlled substances”
NACDS is urging the DEA to make electronic prescriptions for controlled substances (EPCS) mandatory.
June 26, 2020

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NACDS Promotes Christie Boutte to SVP of State Strategic Affairs and Advocacy Boutte brings to this critical role a 20-year career including chain pharmacy practice and key roles in government, at a health plan, and at NACDS
Boutte brings to this critical role a 20-year career including chain pharmacy practice and key roles in government, at a health plan, and at NACDS.
June 25, 2020

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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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