Award-Winning Director, Best-Selling Author, Brain Cancer Survivor and Advocate Grace Wethor to Address 2024 NACDS Annual Meeting
Wethor will present during the NACDS Luncheon on Monday, April 29.
Wethor will present during the NACDS Luncheon on Monday, April 29.
This year’s event convened more than 300 pharmacy advocates and NACDS members from all 50 states, including students and faculty from nearly 60 colleges and schools of pharmacy.
More than 300 pharmacy advocates arrive this week to urge Members of Congress to act on legislative priorities that benefit Americans and the pharmacies on which they rely.
NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson issued a statement in advance of President Biden’s speech.
NACDS: Pharmacies across the country have been significantly impacted by the disruption caused by the cyberattack on Change Healthcare, and pharmacies have continued to work tirelessly to mitigate delays and interruptions for their patients
“It is imperative that Congress enact these reforms soon in the 118th Congress. We stand ready to support that effort because if ever there were must-pass legislation, PBM reforms in Medicare and Medicaid are it.”
NACDS letter to President Biden urges Executive Branch action and support of immediate Congressional action on PBM reforms; comes in advance of White House listening session on reforms to address harmful PBM tactics.
The White House recognized NACDS' and the Milken Institute’s commitment to explore an approach where pharmacies are leveraged in scaling Food Is Medicine interventions to enhance access and uptake across communities.
Social campaign displays member efforts to protect against heart disease; complements mission of NACDS Nourish My Health initiative and builds on November National Diabetes Month digital campaign.
Featured topics included health and wellness innovation; the Nourish My Health public education campaign; pharmacy’s role in value-based care; pharmaceutical trends and forecasts; artificial intelligence; shoppers’ priorities; reimbursement reform; the Drug Supply Chain Security Act; Drug Enforcement Administration topics; and trends in employment law.