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August 31, 2010
NCPA launches PharmacyMatching.com

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

August 30, 2010
NCPA to DEA: 'Institutional facilitators' can help LTC facilities

The National Community Pharmacists Association sent a letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration that featured...

August 25, 2010
Reps urge CMS to keep diabetes supplies offered by retailers separate from Medicare mail-order pricing program

Reps. Mike Rogers, R-Mich.; Zack Space, D-Ohio; Lee Terry, R-Neb.; and Peter Welch, D-Vt., have...

August 24, 2010
FMI names SVP industry relations

The Food Marketing Institute on Wednesday announced the promotion of Patrick Walsh to SVP industry...

August 24, 2010
White House report on health IT, innovation hailed by e-prescribing pioneer Surescripts

A White House report encouraging the healthcare system’s transformation to health information technology drew a...

August 23, 2010
App available for NACDS’ Pharmacy & Technology Conference attendees

Attendees of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ Pharmacy & Technology Conference in San...

August 22, 2010
NACDS names new political affairs chief to spearhead political action, fundraising

Bolstering its political clout on Capitol Hill, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores has...

August 18, 2010
NACDS Rx conference will spotlight health reform’s impact, say officials

With the start of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ 2010 Pharmacy and Technology...

August 16, 2010
Former National Retail Federation executive joins FMI

The Food Marketing Institute last week appointed a new VP industry relations....

August 16, 2010
Independent pharmacy lobby weighs in as feds mull ‘grandfather’ status for plans

Federal agencies enforcing new health-reform mandates must act to preserve patients’ access to the pharmacy...

August 10, 2010
L.A. Times article on Rx information draws response from NACDS

A group representing the drug retailing industry has responded to an article published in the...

August 10, 2010
Ulta to enter Charlottesville, Va. market this fall

Beauty retailer Ulta will open its first Charlottesville, Va., location at Barracks Road Shopping Center...

August 8, 2010
NCPA to host Pharmacy Ownership Workshop

The National Community Pharmacists Association will host its Pharmacy Ownership Workshop Aug. 20 to 22...

August 6, 2010
Lansinoh unveils Affinity double electric breast pump

Lansinoh has introduced its latest breast-feeding tools in line with National Breastfeeding Awareness Month....

August 5, 2010
CRN head weighs in on dietary supplement industry attack in USA Today op-ed

The Council for Responsible Nutrition’s president and CEO Steve Mister supplied the “opposing view” to...

August 4, 2010
Drug-disposal legislation garners praise from NACDS

The passage of drug-disposal legislation has drawn a response from an organization representing the nation's...

August 4, 2010
Senate passes Medicaid extension bill

The Senate has passed a measure to extend the federal funding level for state Medicaid...

August 2, 2010
Retail leaders gearing up for NACDS’ annual pharmacy pow-wow in San Diego

Representatives of more than 130 retail pharmacy chains are gearing up for the 53rd annual...

July 22, 2010
BCBS chapter plays healthcare game right

The news that Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia is developing tools to...

July 20, 2010
Local Blue Cross Blue Shield offers ER alternatives to members

Looking to help inform consumers on how to best access emergency room alternatives and receive...

July 20, 2010
Reaching out to new CMS administrator Berwick, NACDS highlights pro-patient, pro-pharmacy goals

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is moving quickly to establish a working relationship...

July 19, 2010
Health IT vital to medication therapy, NACDS tells congressional panel

In a new plea to Congress, the chain pharmacy industry renewed its support for the...

July 14, 2010
NACDS praises MTM law passage in Louisiana

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores applauded a bill signed by Louisiana government officials...

June 28, 2010
NACDS, NCPA back senatorial MTM bill

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores and the National Community Pharmacists Association have voiced...

June 23, 2010
NCPA, CDC buying group forge new ties

Two national groups serving independent and small-chain pharmacy owners said Thursday they’re forging new, closer...

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