NCPA Urges Passage Of Any Willing Pharmacy, Generic Drug Pricing Bills In Lame-Duck Session

October 21, 2014 at 5:44 PM
The National Community Pharmacists Association said Tuesday (Oct. 21) it is pushing for action during the lame-duck session on two House bills -- one to allow any willing pharmacy to participate in Medicare Part D preferred pharmacy networks in medically underserved areas and one designed to control skyrocketing generic drug prices -- that the advocacy group for independent pharmacies and small, regional pharmacy chains has been aggressively backing. However, NCPA officials say that uncertainty over which party will control the...

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