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  • CMS Proposes Regulation to Reform DIR fees

    Jan 10, 2022
    On January 6, CMS issued a proposed rule that would reduce unpredictability for pharmacies created by PBMs and health plans taking post point of sale “clawbacks” of uncertain amounts up to several months after the pharmacy counter transactions.
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  • Positive news on DIR fee reform

    Dec 17, 2021
    CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure committed that CMS will use its regulatory authority to address DIR post-claim-adjudication fees imposed by PBMs upon pharmacies and providers.
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  • Act Now to Urge for DIR Fee Reform

    Dec 09, 2021
    Join thousands of other pharmacists by contacting your senators today to urge them to include comprehensive DIR fee reform in the Build Back Better bill! Details below and available on NCPA’s website.
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  • PBMs Scrutinized in “Forum” by House Oversight and Reform Committee Republicans

    Dec 06, 2021
    Republicans on the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform recently held a 2.5 hour “Forum” on the role of PBMs in pharmaceutical markets in which they clearly signaled that they find political and policy advantages in pressing the issue should they take the majority in the November 2022 elections. All the Republican Representatives and 6 of the 7 witnesses were critical of the role and activities of PBMs.
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  • Long Term Care (LTC) Pharmacy Definition Act Introduced in the House

    Oct 26, 2021
    On October 15th, Representatives Kurt Schrader (D-OR) and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) introduced the LTC Pharmacy Definition Act of 2021 in the House of Representatives. This legislation complements the bipartisan Senate version, which was introduced earlier this year.
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  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Elevate, and AmerisourceBergen Collaborate with the American Disease Prevention Coalition to Advocate for Expanded Pharmacist Vaccine Authority in 10 States

    Oct 19, 2021
    Throughout the 2021 legislative sessions, AmerisourceBergen State Government Affairs worked with the American Disease Prevention Coalition (ADPC) to advocate for legislation to remove barriers to pharmacist vaccine administration. In early 2020, Good Neighbor Pharmacy and AmerisourceBergen joined the ADPC—establishing AmerisourceBergen as the first pharmaceutical wholesaler member.
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  • HHS Issues COVID-19 Announcements re Provider Funding, PREP Act Amendment Expanding Access to Some COVID-19 Therapies, and Alterations to their Distribution

    Sep 27, 2021
    The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), is making $25.5 billion in funding available for health care providers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, including $8.5 billion in American Rescue Plan (ARP) resources for providers who serve rural Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or Medicare patients, and an additional $17 billion for Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Phase 4 for a broad range of providers who can document revenue loss and expenses associated with the pandemic.
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  • Article: Good Neighbor Pharmacy Reflects on the Success of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program

    Sep 23, 2021
    AmerisourceBergen experts explain how they were able to get independent pharmacies a seat at the table and successfully roll out a COVID-19 vaccination program as part of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Partnership Program in a Drug Topics article published September 16, 2021.
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  • Article: Challenges and Opportunities Facing Independent Community Pharmacies

    Sep 23, 2021
    In an article published September 14, 2021, Drug Topics reports on how AmerisourceBergen and Good Neighbor Pharmacy are committed to fighting for independents in Washington and in the states to improve and expand pharmacy practice.
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  • Watch: How to Continue to Thrive in the New Normal -- Tips for Pharmacy Owners

    Sep 23, 2021
    As independent pharmacists show the world how vital their care and services are to their communities, Good Neighbor Pharmacy owner and pharmacist, Jennifer Shannon of Lily’s Pharmacy in Johns Creek, Georgia shares a few tips on how community pharmacists should take this moment as an opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with new customers.
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