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News Releases

NCPA Applauds Harris-Walz Focus on Rural Pharmacies

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Oct. 15, 2024) – The Harris-Walz campaign’s focus on independent pharmacies as part of their rural health agenda is very much on…

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Independent Pharmacies Reluctant to Stock Drugs in Medicare Negotiation Program, New Survey Shows

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Oct. 15, 2024) – A new national survey shows more than 90 percent of independent pharmacists may not sell drugs for which the…

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NCPA: Biden’s Drug Program Will Fail if Pharmacies Are Paid Too Little and Too Late

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Oct. 3, 2024) – The National Community Pharmacists Association today warned that President Biden’s plan to negotiate drug prices…

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Upcoming NCPA Items for Pharmacy Teams

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Sept. 30, 2024) – The National Community Pharmacists Association is pleased to announce these upcoming events for pharmacists and…

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New NCPA Ad Shows Devastating Consequence of PBM Business Practices

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Sept. 26, 2024) – The National Community Pharmacists Association today released…

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Off-script

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The New York Times found PBMs are underpaying independent pharmacies. CVS told them it doesn’t care.

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Mark Cuban talks to NCPA about Cost Plus Drugs

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LAST CALL: Making the most of this year’s Medicare Open Enrollment Period

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Pharmacists continue face-to-face engagement with policymakers

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NCPA Digest, sponsored by Cardinal Health

NCPA Digest, sponsored by Cardinal Health

NCPA is pleased to present you with the NCPA Digest, sponsored by Cardinal Health. The Digest is an annual summary of selected financial and demographic information that illustrates the independent community pharmacy market and the valuable services these pharmacies deliver to their patients. It is the most comprehensive report on independent community pharmacy available.

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Independent Rx Forum

Independent Rx Forum

Welcome to Independent Rx Forum with RxConnexion and National Community Pharmacists Association. The leading advocate and business education resource for America's independent pharmacists.

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Start up report

Community Pharmacy Start-Up Benchmarking Report

This publication is the fourth edition of the benchmarking guide for pharmacy start-ups published by the National Community Pharmacists Association, the Voice of the Community Pharmacist®.

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