NACDS commends House for passing pro-soldier, pro-savings bill
NACDS applauds House passage of Pro-Soldier, Pro-Savings Bill
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the pro-soldier, pro-savings bill that will preserve access to community pharmacies for military families. The portion of the bill related to the TRICARE pharmacy program extends the current freeze on increases to retail pharmacy co-payments. It also includes language that would clarify that the Department of Defense may negotiate with drug manufacturers for federal pricing discounts for TRICARE prescriptions filled at retail pharmacies, in the same manner as they do today for TRICARE prescriptions filled at military bases or by mail order.
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Pharmacists Play Unique Role in Advancing Health Equity for Patients With Chronic Disease
December 7th 2023A new study, outlined in a poster at ASHP Midyear 2023, identified 3 key themes associated with the ways in which pharmacists are positioned to advance health equity for patients with chronic diseases.
