Healthcare

Rick Gate will serve as the new chair of the NACDS board of directors, succeeding Kevin Host, who completed his term and will remain on the board.

Kneeland's 12th pharmacy trip, Five Fine Pharmacies in Southern California, will take place from May 5 to 9.

Kevin Host, SVP of pharmacy at Walmart and NACDS Chair, issued a passionate call for PBM reform and greater federal recognition of pharmacists' essential role in healthcare.

Paley shared how retail pharmacy closures and systemic barriers are creating critical healthcare gaps across the U.S., but community-driven solutions and new initiatives are offering hope for more accessible and inclusive care.

Check out the highlights from day one of Annual.

EmpiRx Health and Giant Eagle also are working together to create a national network of pharmacy chains and benefits plan sponsors who will collaborate on transforming pharmacy benefits care.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which takes place on April 26, 2025, is reserved annually for the safe disposal of unwanted, unused or expired medications.

The partnership furthers access and affordability of specialty medications and offers personalized support for those with chronic and rare conditions.