NACDS Endorses Improvements to Drug Monitoring Programs
NACDS is supporting the MONITOR Act to help curb opioid abuse.
Community Pharmacists Praise New Opioid Measures
In the war against the opioid epidemic, pharmacists are excited about their seat at the table.
Managing Shortages of Small-Volume Parenteral Solutions
Strategies for Conserving Vital Medications in Short Supply in Aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
CVS Launches New PBM Pharmacy Network, NCPA Responds
The new network will feature thousands of independents, but NCPA has reservations.
Pharmacy Community Reacts to 60 Minutes/Washington Post Investigation
The investigation is causing far-reaching ripples around the country, but how does it affect pharmacists?
Pharmacy Ownership Workshops and Boot Camps at NCPA
Programs promote pharmacy ownership at the NCPA Annual Conference.
Report: Community Pharmacy Has Broadened Scope of Services
A new NCPA report highlights the role of community pharmacies.
The Future of Independent Pharmacy
NCPA CEO B. Douglas Hoey, RPh, MBA, discusses the problems and opportunities facing independent pharmacies.
Flu Season Kicks Off: What to Expect This Year
What you (and your patients) need to know about flu vaccines this year.
DIR Fees, Medical Marijuana Among Hot Topics at NCPA Convention
What you need to know about the upcoming NCPA convention.
How Independent Pharmacies Are Combatting the Opioid Crisis
Pharmacists are uniquely poised to combat the opioid crisis. Here's what pharmacists (and Congress) can do about it.
Removing DIR Fees Could Save Billions
A study commissioned by the NCPA shows the effect of DIR fees.
The Other Side of Opioid Limits
Proponents argue that limits reduce the risk of addiction, but are they keeping pharmacists from caring for their patients?
PBMs Look to the Future
PBMs are evolving, but what will they be evolving into and will they be more transparent?
“Check Your Meds Day” Is Coming
How one day could help your patients manage their meds.
Most U.S. Hospitals Use EHRs, CPOE Systems
The use of health IT has exploded in the last decade, and that means better health care.
Pharmacists Increase Vaccination Rates
How pharmacists are helping to push vital health efforts.
New Bill Could Force E-prescribing
Legislators say it will help ease the problem, but the NCPA says it’s just one part of the solution.
Pharmacy 2028: A Look Ahead
Here's the technology your pharmacy might have in the next 10 years.
Innovative Business Practices Dominate ACA Fall Conference
The American College of Apothecaries pharmacy conference will concentrate on improved pharmacy businesses.
Bank Loans Help Keep Pharmacies in their Towns
The needs that small pharmacies have-and how they are being met
How to Beat the Opioid Crisis
Up to 26% of Hospital Readmissions are Preventable and Medication-Based
A new study looks at how pharmacists can prevent medication-related admissions.
Self-Assessment Tool Can Help Improve Medication Safety
Revised ISMP tool helps pharmacies see where they may be missing best practices.
Women Pharmacy Ownership on the Rise
How women are becoming more involved than ever in pharmacy.
Pharmacy Groups Warn Trump About Drug Imports
NACDS and APhA warn that letting Americans buy foreign drugs could be disastrous.
DIR Fees: What NCPA Wants from Part D
In a letter to the CMS, DIR fees take precedence
Minnesota Law May Help Prevent Pharmacy Errors
Law curbs pharmacist hours to prevent errors due to fatigue.
Opioids, Medication Safety Top Focus at ASHP Summer Meetings
Former NASA astronaut to keynote event helping pharmacists explore some of the biggest challenges facing pharmacy.
Could Compounding Pharmacists Solve the Sodium Bicarbonate Shortage?
As stocks of the vital drug become rarer, pharmacists could be the ones combatting the shortage.