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Wednesday, October 13, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Pharmacists Can Identify, Help Patients Tackle Misinformation »
In an interview with Pharmacy Times, Anjanette Wyatt, PharmD, said pharmacists can play a major role in helping patients d...
Wednesday, October 13, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
White House Tells States to Prepare Plans to Vaccinate Kids in Coming Weeks »
THE HILL: The White House coronavirus task force on Tuesday urged state leaders to be ready to begin rolling out COVID-19...
Wednesday, October 13, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
More Than One-Third of Eligible Seniors Have Received Boosters, White House Says »
The Hill: More than one-third of eligible seniors have received boosters, White House says More than one-third of senior...
Wednesday, October 13, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
US Reaches Record High of More than 96,000 Drug Overdose Deaths in a 12-Month Period, CDC Data Show »
CNN)Reported drug overdose deaths in the United States hit a new high of more than 96,000 in the 12-month period ending Ma...
Monday, October 4, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Independent Pharmacy Advocates Submit 3,000+ Comments to FTC »
Comments emphasize egregious PBM practices including take-it-or-leave-it contracts, patient steering   ALEXANDRIA, V...
Friday, October 1, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Retailers Cope With a Tight Labor Market »
Retailers were already coping with a competitive labor market before the pandemic, but the events of the past year have co...
Friday, October 1, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Pharmacies Cut Hours, Scramble for Workers. Customers May Face Delays Getting Their Meds. »
SOUTH BEND — Stores that consumers depend on to get their prescriptions filled are struggling with the same labor shortage...
Friday, October 1, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Biden Team’s Booster Divide Deepens as Risk of Winter Virus Surge Looms »
President Joe Biden’s top health advisers are split over the role booster shots should play in the next phase of the pande...
Friday, October 1, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Democrats Dial Back Drug-Pricing Plans to Win over Moderates »
Top congressional Democrats are acknowledging for the first time that they’ll have to scale back their drug pricing plans...
Monday, September 27, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Hoey to FTC: Investigate and Fix Anticompetitive PBM Contracting »
Vertical PBM entities rival the railroad, oil monopolies that spawned antitrust laws, NCPA says   ALEXANDRIA, Va. (...
Friday, September 24, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
CMS Will Pay for COVID-19 Booster Shots, Eligible Consumers Can Receive at No Cost »
Coverage without cost-sharing available for eligible people with Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and Most Commercial Health Insu...
Friday, September 3, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Utah Medical Cannabis Program August 2021 Update »
CLICK HERE to read the pdf of most recent updates regarding current medical cannabis practice
Monday, August 30, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Pfizer Director Dr. Scott Gottlieb Says Covid Vaccine for Kids 5 to 11 Could Come by Winter »
Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Monday he expects U.S. drug regulators to clear the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for e...
Sunday, August 29, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fauci "Sticking With" COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Recommendations »
NIAID's Anthony Fauci said Sunday that the Biden administration is "sticking with" its recommendation for a third dose of...
Thursday, August 26, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
FDA Denies Marketing Applications for About 55,000 Flavored E-Cigarette Products »
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the first marketing denial orders (MDOs) for electronic nicotine deliv...
Thursday, August 26, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Community Pharmacists Urge HHS and DOJ to Defend Price Transparency Rule »
Chain Drug Review; ALEXANDRIA, Va.  — The National Community Pharmacists Association, representing more than 21,000 i...
Monday, July 12, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Pfizer to Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Booster With U.S. Officials »
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer says it plans to meet with top U.S. health officials Monday to discuss the drugmaker’s request fo...
Friday, July 9, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Biden EO Directs HHS, FDA To Issue Proposed OTC Hearing Aid Rule »
President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Friday (July 9) that calls for FDA to issue a highly anticipated proposal...
Friday, July 9, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Biden Asks HHS To Craft Drug Pricing Plan In 45 Days; Pushes Imports, Pay-For-Delay Ban »
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday afternoon (July 9) that gives HHS 45 days to issue a comprehensive pl...
Tuesday, June 15, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
How to Perform a SWOT Analysis for Your Pharmacy »
Whether your pharmacy is just getting up and running or you have decades of experience, a SWOT analysis will help you dril...
Monday, June 14, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Centene to Pay $144 Mln to Settle Ohio, Miss. Overcharge Claims »
(Reuters) - Centene Corp, the nation’s largest Medicaid managed care organization, said Monday that it would pay nearly $1...
Thursday, June 3, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Covid Vaccine Is Free, but Not Everyone Believes That »
When Paul Moser considers getting a coronavirus vaccine, he also thinks about his outstanding medical debt: $1,200 from a...
Wednesday, June 2, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Tennessee to Rein in PBMS »
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed into law legislation to reform pharmacy benefit managers. Tennessee...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Tenn. Governor Signed Pro-Patient PBM Bill Into Law »
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Pharmacy benefit manager reform legislation signed into law by Gov. Bill Lee (R-Tenn.) is a win for pati...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Biden aims to vaccinate 70% of American adults by July 4 »
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden set a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one shot to 70% of adult Americans by...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Shows Support for New Bill Requiring PBM Investigation »
Bill S.1388 would require the FTC to examine recent merger activity of PBMs and how it may be affecting patients and indep...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
NCPA Backs Bill to Reform PBM Market »
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association supports legislation reintroduced by Sens. Chuck Grassley...
Thursday, March 18, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Becerra Takes HHS Lead Role Facing Obamacare Partisan Rancor »
Xavier Becerra will become the public face of the administration’s health agenda after the White House and fellow Democrat...
Thursday, March 18, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
An Inside Look at the NCPA + CPESN Role in Covid-19 Vaccination »
Even if every individual community pharmacy knows they are capable of administering the Covid-19 vaccine, this fact gets d...
Thursday, March 18, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Senate Confirms Xavier Becerra to Lead HHS »
Today the U.S. Senate confirmed Xavier Becerra to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, by a narrow vote of 50...
Monday, March 15, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Biden-Harris Administration Increases Medicare Payment for Life-Saving COVID-19 Vaccine »
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is increasing the Medicare payment amount for administering...
Monday, March 15, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
FREE Webinar - Prescription Drug Labeling »
Don’t miss out on Tuesday CE webinar on prescription drug labeling NCPA March 23, 2021 11:00AM-12:15PM MDT Registe...
Friday, March 12, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
The American Rescue Plan Reduces Health Care Costs, Expands Access to Insurance Coverage, etc. »
The Biden-Harris Administration is reducing health care costs, expanding access to coverage, and ensuring nearly everyone...
Friday, March 12, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Hospital Emergency Rooms Struggle With Overdose Spike During Pandemic »
When the pandemic hit, visits to hospital emergency departments plummeted by more than 40%. People were scared of catching...
Friday, March 12, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Expanding Scope of Practice Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond »
Pharmacists have made significant authority gains over the past year, as many regulations went into effect that expanded p...

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