NACDS today announced two upcoming NACDS-led listening sessions to support the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
In May, NACDS Foundation Chairman and NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson was recognized as a 2022 Regional Honoree at the Alzheimer’s Association Brain Ball in Washington, DC.
The Future of Pharmacy Care Coalition, of which NACDS serves on the Executive Committee, continues to aggressively advocate and build support for the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act (HR 7213) — bipartisan legislation that would help ensure the continuity of accessible pharmacy-based care, during public health emergencies and every day.
On Tuesday, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) and 93 other patient, public health, and state and national pharmacy groups signed a letter to the Biden Administration urging “formal clarification from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on potential expiration of pharmacy personnel flexibilities granted during the pandemic.”
NACDS thanks NACDS-member retailers and suppliers for coming together and creating a true “industry reunion” at the 2022 NACDS Annual Meeting in Palm Beach, FL.
NACDS RxIMPACT pharmacy tours are back in action — and reports from the field have been extremely positive.
NACDS member pharmacies and pharmacy teams are demonstrating tremendous leadership by hosting members of Congress for pharmacy tours as part of the NACDS RxIMPACT grassroots advocacy program.
Importantly, the potential COVID-19 funding agreement that had been discussed prior to the two-week Congressional recess did not include funding for programs for the uninsured.
Nightengale: “The resiliency and perseverance that suppliers and retail pharmacies demonstrated has clearly highlighted the important part we play in the healthcare ecosystem. I believe that we have earned the opportunity to secure and expand retail pharmacy’s role, and time is of the essence.”
NACDS Leadership welcomes back NACDS-member retailers and suppliers to signature NACDS event; tells story of pharmacies’ ongoing and vital role in serving the American public.
