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Provider status bill returns to House

January 24, 2017 by Chain Drug Review American Pharmacists Association, B. Douglas Hoey, Brett Guthrie, G.K. Butterfield, H.R. 592, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, National Community Pharmacists Association, Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, pharmacy provider status, Ron Kind, S. 109, Steve Anderson, Thomas Menighan, Tom Reed Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News

WASHINGTON — Just about a week after being reintroduced in the Senate, the pharmacy provider status bill is now once again before the House of Representatives. Reps. Brett Guthrie (R., Ky.), G.K. Butterfield (D., N.C.), Ron Kind (D., Wis.) and Tom Reed (R., N.Y.) on Friday introduced the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

Congressmen go to bat for pharmacy

September 16, 2016 by Chain Drug Review American Pharmacists Association, APhA, Austin Scott, Dave Loebsack, Doug Collins, Earl "Buddy" Carter, H.R. 592, Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, pharmacy provider status, S. 314, video Videos

(*Note: Segment begins at 00:21 of clip. Video courtesy of C-Span.) Earlier this week, several congressman voice their support for the pharmacy profession on the floor of the House of Representatives, the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) reported. Speaking during an hour-long Special Order on pharmacy issues, Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter (R., Ga.) — the only