Arlington, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) has analyzed the Centers for Medicare & Medicai...

by NCPA | Nov 21, 2017 In a 713-page  proposed regulation , the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announc...

November 20, 2017 We were extremely saddened to hear the news that our friend Keith Campbell, a much-adm...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Nov. 20 2017) — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' proposed rule for the 2019 Medicare Part...

New Medicare card outreach to and education for people with Medicare will begin in January 2018, before we...

WASHINGTON  –The Department of Justice today announced that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) intends to take...

by NCPA | Nov 08, 2017 ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Nov. 8, 2017)  — During a Federal Trade Commission workshop today, the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2017 Contact: Chris Krese (703) 837-4650 Arlington, Va. – The National Associa...

  November 07, 2017 Contact: DEA Public Affairs (202) 307-7977 WASHINGTON  – Americans nationwide di...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has determined the agency will recognize eight European drug regulatory authorities...

October 17, 2017 Gag clauses, lack of provider status hinder cost-effective care, importation is no solu...

Justice Department announces first ever indictments against designated Chinese manufacturers of deadly fentanyl and other...

by PTCB | Sep 13, 2017 PTCB has modified our eligibility requirements to allow certification candidates who are with...

ORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2017) The 2017 NCPA Digest, sponsored by Cardinal Health, was unveiled today at the National Comm...

As an independent community pharmacist, you are your community's most accessible health care provider. You deliver medicat...

Despite recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), adult vaccination rates in the Unite...

USP is announcing the intent to postpone the official date of General Chapter <800> Hazardous Drugs – Handling in...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Sept. 28, 2017) Eliminating retroactive pharmacy payment reductions — or post point-of-sale pharmacy "DIR...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today launched a new user-friendly search tool that improves access to data on adver...

CDC Newsroom: More than two million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2016,...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, the first contin...

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017  | BY  DAVID SALAZAR Having killed 13 people, destroyed nearly every building on the isl...

As an additional measure in the fight against Zika virus, today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it ha...

The Associated Press NEW YORK >> After years of decline, teen deaths from drug overdoses have inched up, a new U.S...

Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D. issued the following statement on President Donald Trump’s instruction...

AUG 4 - (WASHINGTON) – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is proposing a reduction for controlled substances that ma...

U.S. regulators have approved the first drug to treat all forms of hepatitis C in as little as eight weeks. The pill...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nearly two decades of using heroin and a year of living on the streets of Philadelphia had led Steven...

VALLEY FORGE, Pa. — AmerisourceBergen on Thursday reported its third quarter results, posting a 4.9% increase in revenue,...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (July 26, 2017)   The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association's (PCMA) research paper suggest...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (July 20, 2017) In a letter this week, the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) encou...

By Amy Wallace   |   June 15, 2017 at 2:48 PM June 15 (UPI)  The U.S.  Food and Drug Adm...

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans, who for seven years have promised a repeal of the Affordable Care Act, took a major step...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (June 22, 2017)   The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) and the Arkansas Pharmac...

The number of middle and high school students who say they are current tobacco users – defined as having used a tobacco pr...