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NACDS Foundation Presents $175,000 in Scholarships to Improve Patient Care 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.
April 25, 2023

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In First Remarks as NACDS Chair, Mike Wysong Illustrates Industry’s Future in Health and Wellness Innovation Wysong: “Big things are on the horizon, and nobody is better positioned to meaningfully address these issues than you. We must stay focused, we must stay engaged, and we must stick together.”
Wysong: “Big things are on the horizon, and nobody is better positioned to meaningfully address these issues than you. We must stay focused, we must stay engaged, and we must stick together.”
April 25, 2023

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NACDS Brings to Oklahoma Its Focus on PBM Reform Law Enforcement NACDS’ Principles of PBM Reform include “stopping the undercutting of reform laws” – as part of a comprehensive effort to end “pharmaceutical benefit manipulation” that harms patients, employers, taxpayers, communities, and pharmacies
NACDS’ Principles of PBM Reform include “stopping the undercutting of reform laws” – as part of a comprehensive effort to end “pharmaceutical benefit manipulation” that harms patients, employers, taxpayers, communities, and pharmacies.
April 25, 2023

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NACDS Foundation Welcomes Five First-Time Members to Board of Directors The NACDS Foundation aims to improve the health and wellbeing of communities in America by sustainably supporting groundbreaking research, education and scholarship programs that enhance health outcomes, equity and public health
The NACDS Foundation aims to improve the health and wellbeing of communities in America by sustainably supporting groundbreaking research, education and scholarship programs that enhance health outcomes, equity and public health.
April 24, 2023

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NACDS Elects 2023-2024 Officers, Welcomes New Member to NACDS Board of Directors CARE Pharmacies’ Mike Wysong Elected Chair of the Board
NACDS elected new officers, one newly elected Board of Directors member, and re-elected six Board of Directors members.
April 24, 2023

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Policy Victories, Business Vigor, Innovative Vision Featured at NACDS Annual Meeting’s Sunday Business Program Marking NACDS’ 90th Anniversary, Association leaders honor legacy and throttle toward the future
Marking NACDS’ 90th Anniversary, Association leaders honor legacy and throttle toward the future.
April 23, 2023

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NACDS Praises Sens. Wyden, Crapo for Continued Bipartisan Push to Reform “Pharmaceutical Benefit Manipulation” As Senate Finance Committee releases legislative framework, NACDS emphasizes its Principles of PBM Reform to ensure comprehensive and lasting solutions for patients, pharmacies, employers, taxpayers, communities, and the nation
As Senate Finance Committee releases legislative framework, NACDS emphasizes its Principles of PBM Reform to ensure comprehensive and lasting solutions for patients, pharmacies, employers, taxpayers, communities, and the nation.
April 20, 2023

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NACDS Praises Biden Administration’s Action on COVID-19 Vaccine Access for the Uninsured Two major patient-access victories in one week as government acts on NACDS’ recommendations
Two major patient-access victories in one week as government acts on NACDS’ recommendations.
April 19, 2023

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NACDS Foundation Commits $900,000 to National Expansion of Project Lifeline, Supporting Care Access for Opioid Use Disorder Prevention and Linkage to Care
The NACDS Foundation is committing nearly $1 million to the project extension.
April 19, 2023

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NACDS Lauds Major Victory for Patient Access: Biden Administration Extends “PREP Act” Pharmacy Access that Delivered During COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond Anticipated PREP Act amendment reflects strong and consistent urging of NACDS
Anticipated PREP Act amendment reflects strong and consistent urging of NACDS.
April 14, 2023

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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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