In Case You Missed It: NACDS Foundation Sponsors 42nd Annual March of Dimes Gourmet Gala
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation returned for its eighth year as a Platinum Sponsor of the March of Dimes Gourmet Gala.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation returned for its eighth year as a Platinum Sponsor of the March of Dimes Gourmet Gala.
SB 869/HB 282 will help improve efficiencies in the healthcare system by providing pharmacists with independent prescriptive authority for various medication classes and disease states.
Watch the newly released one-minute summary of NACDS’ March 14 press conference to support the enactment of federal PBM reform legislation, without delay.
The March 14 Capitol Hill press conference displayed bipartisan commitment and pharmacy unity to advance PBM reforms in Medicare and Medicaid.
On March 14, 2024, Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-ID) were cheered on at a Capitol Hill press conference by pharmacists and pharmacy leaders from across the nation as the Senators committed to continuing to push for swift enactment of bipartisan PBM reforms.
Joy Bauer and Catherine Perez have released videos on Instagram demonstrating easy, healthy recipes that can help to reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes.
"We appreciate the leadership and hard work that have gone into the many bipartisan PBM reform legislative efforts this congress. We reiterate that these reforms are needed without delay."
NACDS is applauding the Senators for sending a letter urging the Federal Trade Commission to “complete its investigation into the health care industry’s most powerful prescription drug middlemen.”
Employers moving on from dominant PBMs to save costs demonstrates the need for Congress to stand up for Medicare and Medicaid, too.
NACDS continues to urge the U.S. Congress to finish the job – and enact the bipartisan PBM reforms that Congress has advanced in the 118th Congress. A January 19 Inside Health Policy article quotes NACDS on the topic.