A newly released research project demonstrates that pharmacist-provided care can play a vital role in enhancing public access to effective healthcare options, especially among the most vulnerable Americans. Specifically, the study – “Expanding Access to Patient Care in Community Pharmacies for Minor Illnesses in Washington State” – compared pharmacist-provided care for minor ailments to [ READ MORE ]

The NACDS Foundation promotes diversity and innovation in pharmacy education in under-represented populations The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation announced $175,000 in scholarships and grants through the 29th Annual NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program as part of an ongoing commitment to advancing patient care through pharmacy education. The NACDS Foundation recognized [ READ MORE ]

The NACDS Foundation aims to improve the health and wellbeing of communities in America by sustainably supporting groundbreaking research, education and scholarship programs that enhance health outcomes, equity and public health At the 2024 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting, the NACDS Foundation announced the addition of three new members [ READ MORE ]

Dinner’s new venue at NACDS Total Store Expo builds visibility and engagement for the NACDS Foundation’s focus on “cultivating innovation in care” In its special 25th Anniversary year, the always-inspiring NACDS Foundation Dinner made a major move to the 2023 NACDS Total Store Expo, expanding its reach and its ability to [ READ MORE ]

The NACDS Foundation recently launched nearly $2 million in support of new research projects that seek to address gaps in healthcare access, especially in vulnerable and underserved populations. The NACDS Foundation recently launched nearly $2 million in support of new research projects that seek to address gaps in healthcare access, especially [ READ MORE ]

The NACDS Foundation promotes diversity and innovation in pharmacy education in under-represented populations NACDS Foundation Chairman of the Board Steven C. Anderson (right) and NACDS Foundation President Sara Roszak (left) present an innovation-focused award to the Binghamton University State University of New York School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Dean Kanneboyina Nagaraju (middle) [ READ MORE ]

The NACDS Foundation aims to improve the health and wellbeing of communities in America by sustainably supporting groundbreaking research, education and scholarship programs that enhance health outcomes, equity and public health At the NACDS Annual Meeting, the NACDS Foundation announced the addition of five first-time members to the NACDS Foundation Board of Directors. Each [ READ MORE ]

The NACDS Foundation today announced the national expansion of Project Lifeline, a 15-month community partnership and research program led by the University of Pittsburgh’s Program Evaluation and Research Unit (PERU) to address substance use disorder (SUD). The NACDS Foundation is committing $900,000 to the project extension. “We are thrilled to announce the NACDS Foundation’s [ READ MORE ]

NACDS Foundation today announced its Request for Proposals (RFP) awardees. Each award recipient submitted community impact project proposals that seek to address at least one of the following issues: enhancing access to mental health screening and support; implementing innovative approaches to chronic disease prevention and management; and preventing and reducing impact from infectious diseases. In total, the [ READ MORE ]

On March 26, a study conducted by the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy Program Evaluation and Research Unit (PERU) and funded by the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation was published in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (AJDAA). READ THE STUDY The study describes Project Lifeline, a [ READ MORE ]