Content about Independent pharmacy

December 7, 2010
With new push, pharmacy groups seek inclusion in health reform’s ACOs

Independent and chain pharmacy groups are making a new push to stake a firm claim to the new healthcare system emerging with the health-reform law enacted earlier this year.

November 16, 2010
Local independent pharmacy models program after NCPA's Dispose My Meds

A group representing the nation's independent pharmacies praised a local drug store's participation in a...

November 14, 2010
NCPA’s new chief likely to shift focus to the Hill

The natural affinity that has sprung up between independent pharmacy and the generic drug industry—both...

November 8, 2010
NCPA unveils newly named exec slate

The National Community Pharmacists Association Tuesday unveiled its complete list of newly installed officers and...

November 7, 2010
NCPA, IPC forge closer working links

The independent pharmacy industry’s top group-purchasing organization and its top lobbying and advocacy group on...

October 28, 2010
Jaeger is a smart choice for the NCPA

The natural affinity that has sprung up between independent pharmacy and the generic drug industry...

October 24, 2010
NCPA inks deal with Live Oak Bank

In order to better facilitate the purchasing of independent community pharmacies, a group that represents...

October 24, 2010
NCPA taps former GPhA chief Jaeger to succeed Bruce Roberts as next CEO

In a highly anticipated move to new leadership, the National Community Pharmacists Association has named...

October 24, 2010
Osborn Drugs owner wins NCPA independent pharmacist award

The owner of an independent drug store based in Miami, Okla., was this year's recipient...

October 5, 2010
NCPA bolsters drug disposal program with new tools, discounts for independents

The National Community Pharmacists Association is giving independent drug store owners some new help in...

October 3, 2010
NCPA announces LTC division

The association dedicated to the nation's independent pharmacies is expanding with a new division dedicated...

September 26, 2010
Praising senator, pharmacy groups plead for patient choice in Tricare legislation

Speaking with one voice, the nation’s largest chain and independent pharmacy groups gave a thumbs-up...

September 21, 2010
Study: Independent pharmacies earn high customer satisfaction scores

Independent pharmacies have garnered the highest customer satisfaction scores among its competitors, according to results...

September 16, 2010
Wysong joins CARE Pharmacies as CEO

CARE Pharmacies on Friday named Michael Wysong to the position of CEO, effective Sept. 7....

September 12, 2010
Q&A: Life after the NCPA

After a distinguished, eight-and-a-half-year tenure as chief of the National Community Pharmacists Association, Bruce Roberts,...

August 31, 2010
NCPA launches PharmacyMatching.com

In an effort to connect independent pharmacy owners looking to sell their pharmacies and those...

August 22, 2010
Compliant Pharmacy Alliance, NCPA team up to advance independent pharmacy interests

Propelled by the maxim that in numbers there is strength, the nation’s top independent pharmacy...

August 15, 2010
NY Times highlights pharmacists’ evolving role

Adding plenty of fire power to the rapidly improving image of community pharmacists as essential...

July 20, 2010
NCPA names finalists in annual Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition

Teams of pharmacy students from three universities were named finalists in a community pharmacy business...

June 17, 2010
NCPA fights 'improper and unwarranted' Part B recoupment efforts

Independent pharmacy clearly has found its voice....

June 6, 2010
Indie group offers members ‘jumpstart’

Independent pharmacy owners have long faced a challenge not addressed by their in-depth knowledge of...

June 6, 2010
Uniting on Capitol, indies press for patient access

In case members of Congress had forgotten just how critical the nation’s community pharmacists are...

May 31, 2010
Federal delay of identity theft rules wins praise from independent Rx lobby

The independent pharmacy lobby is hailing a decision by the Federal Trade Commission to freeze...

May 6, 2010
NCPA endorses PBM transparency bill

A congressional bill that aims to reduce healthcare costs by requiring greater transparency of pharmacy...

May 2, 2010
NCPA unveils Jumpstart seminar to boost independents’ business skills

Expanding its business education offerings for independent pharmacy owners, the National Community Pharmacists Association will...

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