NY State Lawmakers & Advocates Rally Against Governor’s Opioid Tax
At the NY State Capitol today, lawmakers and advocates urged the rejection of Gov. Cuomo's proposed "opioid tax."
Congress Reports Back to Constituents on NACDS Fly-In
Members of Congress reported to their constituents on meetings they had during NACDS RxIMPACT Day on Capitol Hill on opioid abuse prevention and DIR fee reform.
NACDS Launches Online Resource to Aid States, Pharmacies in Optimizing Care Created for the NACDS Optimizing Care Program, materials form “process guide” to boost patients’ access to pharmacist-delivered clinical care by enhancing pharmacy technicians’ roles
Created for the NACDS Optimizing Care Program, materials form “process guide” to boost patients’ access to pharmacist-delivered clinical care by enhancing pharmacy technicians’ roles.
Pharmacy Groups Join in Support of CMS’ Rejection of Below-Cost Medicaid Dispensing Fees in Washington State Washington State’s inaccurate justification for reimbursing pharmacies below cost—lower than any state in the country—threatens patient access to care
Washington State’s inaccurate justification for reimbursing pharmacies below cost—lower than any state in the country—threatens patient access to care.
NACDS Lauds Seven-Day Prescription Bill to Mitigate Opioid Abuse Bill would help prevent addiction and abuse, and help prevent opioids from falling into the wrong hands
The bill - introduced by U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) - would help prevent addiction and abuse, and help prevent opioids from falling into the wrong hands.
NACDS Praises Arkansas E-prescribing Law Preventing Opioid Abuse Sixty-four percent of Arkansas voters support e-prescribing requirement as a fraud and abuse prevention strategy
Sixty-four percent of Arkansas voters support e-prescribing requirement as a fraud and abuse prevention strategy
As HHS’ Azar Testifies, NACDS Urges His DIR Reform Proposals NACDS’ Congressional statement keys on lowering patients’ costs at pharmacy counter, reducing overall healthcare costs, and fostering pharmacy viability by preventing below-cost reimbursement
NACDS’ Congressional statement keys on lowering patients’ costs at pharmacy counter, reducing overall healthcare costs, and fostering pharmacy viability by preventing below-cost reimbursement.
Former U.S. Senator Flake to Address NACDS-PAC Event During 2019 NACDS Annual Meeting
NACDS announced that former U.S. Senator and six-term Congressman Jeff Flake (R-AZ) will speak at the April 29 NACDS Political Action Committee (NACDS-PAC) Breakfast during the 2019 NACDS Annual Meeting, which will be held April 27-30, in Palm Beach, Fla.
NACDS Urges DIR Fee Reform in Morning Consult Op-Ed NACDS President & CEO Steven C. Anderson emphasizes DIR fee reform’s role in lowering patients’ out of pocket costs, reducing overall healthcare costs
Morning Consult today published an opinion piece by the NACDS entitled “DIR Fee Reform: Lining Up Another Win for Patients on Drug Costs.”
Advocacy, Awards Highlight NACDS RxIMPACT Day on Capitol Hill Pharmacy advocates from all 50 states reach every Congressional office with strategies to reduce patients’ out-of-pocket costs, to advance pharmacy value and viability, and to help further address the opioid abuse epidemic
An impressive force of 424 advocates from all 50 states reached every Congressional office during the 2019 NACDS RxIMPACT Day on Capitol Hill.
