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NACDS highlights pharmacy’s major role in rural health care

June 4, 2018 by Chain Drug Review health care, Medicare Part B, NACDS, National Assocation of Chain Drug Stores, rural health care Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

WASHINGTON — In a statement to the Senate Finance Committee this week on the challenges of health care and ways to improve it in rural America, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) honed in on the specific and key contributions pharmacy provides in rural communities. As Congress grapples with the daunting task of finding

Health care issues addressed in budget pact

November 9, 2015 by Brian Bossetta and Chain Drug Review 2016 federal budget, AARP, Jo Ann Jenkins, Medicare Part B 2015, Issue 11-09-2015, Issues, News

WASHINGTON — The nation’s most prominent lobbying group for seniors is backing the 2016 federal budget deal reached in Congress. In a letter to Congress praising the deal, AARP’s chief executive officer, Jo Ann Jenkins, wrote, “Your efforts to reach across the aisle and together find sensible solutions to significant problems are appreciated and commended.”