Legislative, Regulatory & Legal

In his keynote on the second day of the 2021 virtual NACDS Annual Meeting, author and historian Jon Meacham noted that curiosity, candor, and empathy are the characteristics necessary to help America embody its best self.

As the keynote speaker of the first Business Program at the virtual 2021 NACDS Annual Meeting, Dr. Scott Gottlieb discussed the industry’s response to the pandemic and sized up what the future holds as vaccinations continue.

NACDS president and CEO Steve Anderson and Rick Keyes, NACDS chairman and president and CEO of Meijer, addressed the myriad challenges and accomplishments of the pharmacy industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The purpose of the virtual fly-in is to urge Congress to support a pro-pharmacy, pro-patient agenda.

In describing insights from the National Association of Broadcasters' partnership with the Reynolds Journey Institute, NAB's Gordon Smith highlighted findings that underscored local pharmacies as trusted community messengers.

Advair Diskus has a market value of approximately $3 billion for the 12 months ended February 2021, although actual generic market values are expected to be lower.

The new laws permit Arkansas pharmacists the ability to test and treat health conditions, prescribe and administer vaccinations to individuals age 3 years old and older, initiate therapy, and dispense oral contraceptives.

Zydus is eligible for 180 days of shared generic drug exclusivity for generic Opsumit.