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NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program Awards $230,000 for Educational Programs to Improve Patient Care

Scottsdale, Ariz. – Acknowledging the vital role pharmacy education plays in improving patient care, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation announced $230,000 in scholarships and grants through its 2017 NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program. The recipients were presented with their awards tonight at an NACDS Foundation event during the NACDS Annual Meeting.This ...

2017-09-14T14:03:41-04:00April 24th, 2017|Categories: Press Release|

18th Annual NACDS Foundation Dinner Raises $1.94 Million

President and CEO of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Foundation Recognized for Excellence in Patient Care  Emmy-award-winning writer and late-night television host Seth Meyers delivered the keynote address New York – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation celebrated its 18th Annual Foundation Dinner in New York on December 1. ...

2017-04-20T17:01:57-04:00December 7th, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

CDC Foundation’s Judith Monroe to Receive Award at NACDS Foundation Dinner

Arlington, Va. – Judith A. Monroe, M.D., FAAFP, president and CEO of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Foundation, will accept the 2016 NACDS Foundation Excellence in Patient Care Award at the NACDS Foundation Dinner on December 1, 2016, in New York City. [perfectpullquote align="full" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]Dr. Monroe and the ...

2017-04-13T12:23:49-04:00November 14th, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Launches Accessible Tuberculosis Treatment and Prevention Study in New Mexico

Arlington, Va. – The NACDS Foundation today announced the launch of its newest research initiative, Improving Access Project: Tuberculosis Testing and Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment in Community Pharmacies. The Foundation study, led by principle investigators at the University of New Mexico, is designed to evaluate the impact of expanding access to community testing for latent tuberculosis infections ...

2016-09-29T11:51:14-04:00September 29th, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

Late-Night TV’s Seth Meyers to Keynote 2016 NACDS Foundation Dinner

Arlington, Va. –Emmy-award-winning writer and Saturday Night Live alumnus Seth Meyers will headline the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation Dinner, which will be held on December 1, 2016, in New York City. The sharp-witted and engaging comedian currently hosts Late Night with Seth Meyers on NBC. The New York Timesrecently referred to ...

2016-09-21T22:41:06-04:00September 21st, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Supports Increased HIV Testing Awareness

Arlington, Va. – As public health authorities seek to raise awareness about HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) testing, a study funded by the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation is evaluating a model which may provide patients with increased access to HIV and Hepatitis C testing, and link patients to a specialized physician or ...

2016-06-27T10:41:40-04:00June 27th, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Congressional Statement Urges Provider Status, MTM

Arlington, Va. – In a statement today, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) urged members of the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health to focus on policies and innovations that will improve healthcare access and foster healthcare-delivery partnerships. [perfectpullquote align="full" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]Expanding access to pharmacist services ...

2016-06-08T09:54:21-04:00June 8th, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Launches Zika Prevention Online Webinar

Arlington, Va. – The NACDS Foundation today launched “Zika Prevention Strategies: Patient & Community Health” – an online webinar featuring the expert content from a live webinar presented on May 25. [perfectpullquote align="full" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]We appreciate the partnership on this online webinar, which will foster much-needed education on this urgent issue.[/perfectpullquote] The ...

2017-04-12T19:16:55-04:00May 27th, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Assisting National Hepatitis Testing Push

Arlington, Va. – As public health authorities target Hepatitis C awareness as a way to prevent liver damage and liver cancer, a study funded by the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation is evaluating a model which may provide patients with increased access to the requisite Hepatitis C testing and link patients to ...

2016-05-18T11:10:54-04:00May 18th, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Launches Online Messages for Puerto Rico Zika Prevention Campaign

Arlington, Va. – As part of a Zika education initiative in Puerto Rico, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation today launched an online presence that will complement radio messages that began airing on Monday, May 9. [perfectpullquote align="full" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]Since announcing this campaign a week ago, it has been ...

2016-05-17T10:23:58-04:00May 17th, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |
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