NovaScript & APhA Safety-Net Health Equity Fellow Neha Dhavalikar & APhA Executive Fellow Corey Whetzel represent American Pharmacists Association at the Committee on Oversight and Accountability's hearing on needed PBM reforms for pharmacists and the communities we serve. #forpharmacy
American Pharmacists Association
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APhA is the only organization dedicated to advancing the entire pharmacy profession. We are every pharmacist's ally.
About us
The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) is the only organization advancing the entire pharmacy profession—helping pharmacists find success and satisfaction in their work while advocating for changes that benefit them and their patients. #forpharmacy At APhA, we’re committed to helping pharmacists deliver outstanding patient care, receive due recognition, and work at a full scope of practice. As every pharmacist’s most powerful ally, APhA prepares members to thrive with world-class continuing education, transformative events, unique practice tools, and timely solutions to complex challenges. We are based in Washington D.C. and advocate at the national level to give pharmacists a voice in decisions that affect their future while promoting their undeniable value to health care teams. Our expert staff and strong volunteer leadership, including many experienced pharmacists, allow us to deliver vital support to out members who are practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, pharmacy students, and pharmacy technicians.
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http://www.pharmacist.com
External link for American Pharmacists Association
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1852
- Specialties
- pharmacists, advocacy, pharmacy, medication therapy management, provider status, patient care, community pharmacists, health system pharmacists , academia, pharmacetical manufacturing, FDA, and CDC
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2215 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20037-2985, US
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Updates
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What factors are at play in our health care system likely to affect the pharmacy workforce and workplace conditions? In his June Pharmacy Today editorial, CEO Michael Hogue lays it out. https://ow.ly/E4OY50SGrmv
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A report released by the House Oversight Committee this morning finds PBMs have monopolized the pharmaceutical marketplace by deploying deliberate, anticompetitive pricing tactics that are harming patients. https://lnkd.in/ean-AWZx
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Congratulations to the Washington D.C. Pharmacy Association on the official passage of B545 into law! This significant legislation will expand access to immunizations provided by pharmacists, as well as pharmacy technicians and interns under the supervision of a pharmacist. This is a tremendous step forward for public health and pharmacy practice in D.C. https://ow.ly/6szQ50SIET1 #ForPharmacy
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🏃♂️🎧 Stop what you're doing and RUN, don't walk to APhA’s The First Fill podcast! 🎉 This bite-sized content is perfect for listening on the go and earning those CPE credits. Stay up to date on the industry in a fun and easy way! Tune in today:https://ow.ly/jZsn50SGrBo #forpharmacy #podcast #pharmacy #pharmacists
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Tune in today to see the Oversight Committee hearing with top executives from major PBMs on how anti-competitive business practices impact our nation’s pharmacists and our patients: https://ow.ly/OCyS50SIlny
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Last week, Team APhA had the incredible opportunity to host Dr. David Wentworth, the Division Director, Coronavirus and Other Respiratory Diseases, NCIRD, CDC and Teresa Durden, Deputy Director at CDC Office of Appropriations. We had an insightful and engaging discussion about public health and the role of pharmacy in the upcoming respiratory virus season. Thanks for stopping by, it was a pleasure to have you with us!
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In her June editorial Pharmacy Today, Kristin Wiisanen shares thoughts on how AI can be a powerful tool but also knowing why—and how—to decrease the risks of cyberattacks https://ow.ly/ifGq50SGrkn #forpharmacy
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Pharmacy is united. Speaking with one voice, we urge the U.S. Congress to send to the President's desk this year must-pass PBM reforms that would confront these harmful practices. Read our joint letter before tomorrow's the Oversight Committee hearing: https://ow.ly/8hco50SHe0S
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