Content about Medication therapy management

August 15, 2010
APhA unveils MTM program for its employees

Moving to practice what it preaches, the American Pharmacists Association said Monday it would begin...

August 15, 2010
NY Times highlights pharmacists’ evolving role

Adding plenty of fire power to the rapidly improving image of community pharmacists as essential...

July 22, 2010
Pharmacists continue to show their value to healthcare system

The evidence keeps piling up....

July 21, 2010
Pharmacist-patient relationships improve health, lower costs of care, UNC-Kerr study reveals

A healthy relationship with a community pharmacist can improve health outcomes for patients and save...

July 19, 2010
Health IT vital to medication therapy, NACDS tells congressional panel

In a new plea to Congress, the chain pharmacy industry renewed its support for the...

July 14, 2010
NACDS praises MTM law passage in Louisiana

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores applauded a bill signed by Louisiana government officials...

June 30, 2010
MTM bill's bark matches its bite

The Senate medication therapy management bill, introduced on June 29 by Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C.,...

June 30, 2010
NACDS suggests ways to reduce pharmaceutical waste

The chain retail pharmacy industry’s main lobby expressed support Thursday for sustainable and safe disposal...

June 30, 2010
Study: Pharmacist-provided MTM services can improve patient health, save money

Medication therapy management services and cheaper therapies can help improve patient outcomes and save money,...

June 28, 2010
NACDS, NCPA back senatorial MTM bill

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores and the National Community Pharmacists Association have voiced...

June 15, 2010
Kerr pharmacy care innovator tapped to lead N.C. board of pharmacy

Rebecca Chater -- who, as Kerr Health EVP, is one of the architects of many...

June 13, 2010
NY Times cites Rx adherence incentives

In the seemingly intractable battle waged by doctors and pharmacists to get patients to take...

June 6, 2010
Journal stresses pharmacist role in adherence

Not long ago, one could become a pharmacist with a bachelor’s degree. Today, going into...

June 4, 2010
Pennsylvania boosts pharmacists’ role; NACDS hails bid for collaboration

In a gesture hailed by retail pharmacy advocates, the Keystone State is moving to expand...

May 20, 2010
NACDS' stance on medication adherence emphasized in NYT article

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores has praised a New York Times article that...

May 16, 2010
Unleash drug therapy management, pharmacy leader urges

The newly installed president of the nation’s oldest national pharmacy organization is urging pharmacists to...

March 21, 2010
Health-reform bill passes in the House, pharmacy groups express support for pharmacy provisions

The healthcare-reform bill advanced on Sunday by the U.S. House of Representatives contains several pro-pharmacy...

March 9, 2010
Pharmacy leaders flock to Capitol for second NACDS RxIMPACT Day

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores and its members are staging a two-day, full-court...

February 25, 2010
MTM services send Kerr Drug to head of the class

For the second year in a row, Raleigh, N.C.-based Kerr Drug has earned high marks...

February 24, 2010
Kerr Drug honored for MTM services

Thousands of patient interventions by Kerr Drug pharmacists have earned the chain recognition from a...

February 24, 2010
NACDS promotes value of pharmacy with position paper

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores released Wednesday a position paper that emphasizes community...

February 21, 2010
President Obama releases new healthcare-reform proposal, NCPA responds

An organization representing the nation's independent pharmacies responded Monday to a new White House healthcare-reform...

February 4, 2010
Kerr Health launches new Web site

Kerr Health, a subsidiary of Carolina regional pharmacy powerhouse Kerr Drug, has launched a new...

February 2, 2010
NACDS Foundation launches patient care database

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation has developed a fully searchable resource dedicated...

January 20, 2010
NACDS applauds release of collaborative MTM briefing document for state legislators

An organization catering to the drug retailing industry applauded the release of a briefing paper...

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