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Federal judge sends Washington’s below-cost Medicaid pharmacy reimbursement plan back to CMS

July 14, 2021 by Chain Drug Review and the National Association of Chain Drug Stores., The National Community Pharmacists Association, The Washington State Pharmacists Association Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Washington State Pharmacists Association, the National Community Pharmacists Association, and the National Association of Chain Drug Stores are pleased that the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington has approved a motion filed last week by the Department of Justice seeking to remand back to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

Organizations make push for pharmacy DIR reform

June 17, 2021 by Chain Drug Review and the National Association of Chain Drug Stores., DIR Reform, FMI-The Food Industry Association, National Community Pharmacists Association, The American Pharmacists Association, the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy, the National Grocers Association Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Hundreds of organizations representing community pharmacies, grocery store pharmacies, specialty pharmacies, chain pharmacies, patient groups, buying groups, health systems, wholesalers, and business groups are making an all-out push for legislation that would stop the abuse of pharmacy price concessions charged by third-party middlemen, which have increased 91,500% in recent years. The Pharmacy