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NACDS Urges States to Prepare Now for Pharmacist-Provided COVID-19 Treatment and Vaccines Full preparedness for pharmacist-provided flu vaccines also a priority as flu and coronavirus could collide this Fall
Full preparedness for pharmacist-provided flu vaccines also a priority as flu and coronavirus could collide this Fall.
June 10, 2020

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Committing to Look in the Mirror, and Walk in the Light A Statement on Racism in Our Nation
NACDS issued this op-ed today on racism in our nation.
June 10, 2020

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2020 NACDS Total Store Expo Unable to be Held
The San Diego Convention Center has announced that it will now be closed for events until September.
June 4, 2020

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NACDS Urges Operation Warp Speed to Prepare Now to Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccinations through Pharmacies National group representing 40,000 pharmacies with 155,000 pharmacists cites federal study: U.S. can vaccinate 80 percent of the nation seven weeks sooner by using pharmacies
National group representing 40,000 pharmacies with 155,000 pharmacists cites federal study: U.S. can vaccinate 80 percent of the nation seven weeks sooner by using pharmacies.
June 2, 2020

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In Memoriam: Scott Roberts NACDS Robert B. Begley Award Recipient
NACDS Robert B. Begley Award Recipient
June 1, 2020

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Improved COVID-19 Testing Access for Medicare Patients is Subject of NACDS Comments to CMS NACDS urges actions to complement administration’s removal of barriers on pharmacist-provided testing
NACDS is urging actions to complement the administration’s removal of barriers on pharmacist-provided testing.
May 31, 2020

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Meijer, Inc. President and CEO Rick Keyes to Serve as NACDS Chairman of the Board Kroger Health President Colleen Lindholz to perform duties of vice chair
Kroger Health President Colleen Lindholz to perform duties of vice chair
May 27, 2020

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HHS Advisory Opinion Further Supports Pharmacist-Provided COVID-19 Testing: Federal Action Preempts State, Local Policies NACDS requested clarity on this key issue as pharmacies and pharmacists continue to ramp up testing to protect public health and reopen America
NACDS requested clarity on this key issue as pharmacies and pharmacists continue to ramp up testing to protect public health and reopen America.
May 20, 2020

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NACDS Recognizes Pharmacy Teams on USA Today Site
NACDS was invited to include an ad in a USA Today digital supplement that will debut on Saturday, May 16.
May 15, 2020

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Chairman Ashworth Announces NACDS COVID-19 Report During Economic Club of Washington, D.C. Interview "Pharmacies: A Vital Partner in Reopening America" reaches business, policy, thought leaders in nation's capital
NACDS Chairman Richard Ashworth, president of Walgreens, noted the importance of pharmacies and pharmacists in public health and in reopening states and the nation.
May 15, 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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