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40 associations sign letter supporting HR 3662

Published August 8, 2021

Thanks to shepherding by APC and NASPA, 40 state and national pharmacy associations have signed a letter in support of the bipartisan urgent-access and shortage drug bill: https://fllw.me/3BhDLLW

States go after PBMs

Published August 8, 2021

While the Biden administration focuses on drugmakers, states are all about regulating (and forcing transparency in) PBMs: https://morningconsult.com/2021/08/26/pharmacy-benefit-managers-drug-pricing/

(Group) house calls

Published August 8, 2021

CMS is now offering additional payments to healthcare providers who give Covid vaccines to Medicare recipients in smaller group homes: https://fllw.me/3kxSg7U

The sound of pharma

Published August 8, 2021

What could be more relaxing than listening to the sound of pharmacy technicians pouring, counting, and bottling pills? Apparently it’s become a thing on TikTok: https://fllw.me/3mBlN2X

A whole new board

Published August 8, 2021

Take note: FDA’s CDER is launching the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Governance Board to 'improve monitoring of the supply chain' and more. (https://fllw.me/2Wqs2vl)

New addition to CCH program: Rachael Pontikes!

Published August 8, 2021

CCH Update: Reed Smith attorney Rachael Pontikes will lead a Legal Update CE session at APC’s Compounders on Capitol Hill on November 2: https://a4pc.org/cch

Check out FDA’s outsourcing conference

Published August 8, 2021

Outsourcers! You’ll want to make time for the FDA virtual conference "2021 Compounding Quality Center of Excellence," Sept. 14 and 15, virtual and free: https://fllw.me/388GhY

Now’s the time to invite ’em

Published August 8, 2021

Our friends at PCCA have a new blog post definitely worth a read: "How to Cultivate a Relationship with Your Lawmakers" at https://www.pccarx.com/Blog/how-to-cultivate-a-relationship-with-your-lawmakers

Third time’s the charm (and here’s why)

Published August 8, 2021

Why do we (probably) need a third dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines? Because of a trade-off: More people for shorter protection. Read more: https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/94089

A snapshot you won’t want to miss

Published August 8, 2021

Sign up now for the briefing on our upcoming research report, "A Snapshot of Pharmacy Compounding in America."

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