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NCPA files lawsuit against HHS to eliminate pharmacy DIR fees
The National Community Pharmacists Association filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services regulations, alleging that DIR fees are without reasonable transparency and that they conceal the true cost of prescription drugs.
NACDS debuts ad touting pharmacies’ role in providing COVID-19 vaccinations
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ new campaign carries the message that pharmacies can meet the demand for 100 million COVID-19 vaccinations in one month when such supply is available.

NACDS touts pharmacists’ role in administering COVID-19 vaccines

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores said that retail pharmacies can meet the demand for 100 million COVID-19 vaccines in one month.
NCPA: Community pharmacists can speed up COVID-19 vaccine rollout

The National Community Pharmacists Association is urging state and local health departments to enlist the community pharmacies in their jurisdictions to administer COVID-19 vaccinations.
CRN names new chairman, 2021 board

Barry Ritz, chief scientific officer and vice president of professional research and development at Atrium Innovations, is the organization's new chairman, holding the position until 2022.
URAC’s Shawn Griffin joins NQF committee on rural telehealth

The National Quality Forum’s Rural Telehealth and Health Care System Readiness committee aims to develop a measurement framework to assess the impact of telehealth on rural health care systems.
NACDS 2021 Annual Meeting goes virtual

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Annual Meeting will be held virtually from April 26 to 28 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
NACDS’ Steve Anderson reflects on events at the U.S. Capitol

NACDS president and CEO Steve Anderson shared his thoughts with staff and members on the horrendous events at the nation's Capitol on Jan. 6.
CRN video series looks to demystify supplement industry

The “4 Things to Know” series features CRN experts offering concise explanations of topics that are central to the supplement industry.
Los Angeles sets forward pay increase proposal for front-line grocery workers

NCPA files lawsuit against HHS to eliminate pharmacy DIR fees

NACDS debuts ad touting pharmacies’ role in providing COVID-19 vaccinations

NACDS touts pharmacists’ role in administering COVID-19 vaccines

NCPA: Community pharmacists can speed up COVID-19 vaccine rollout

CRN names new chairman, 2021 board

URAC’s Shawn Griffin joins NQF committee on rural telehealth

NACDS 2021 Annual Meeting goes virtual

NACDS’ Steve Anderson reflects on events at the U.S. Capitol

CRN video series looks to demystify supplement industry

Los Angeles sets forward pay increase proposal for front-line grocery workers