NACDS Foundation Announces New Faculty Scholars Class

Arlington, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation today announced the participants for the 2018-2019 Faculty Scholars Program. Six faculty members from pharmacy schools and colleges nationwide have been selected as members of this year’s class to complete the educational program designed and executed in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh. [ READ MORE ]

2018-02-14T08:17:04-05:00Categories: Press Release|

19th Annual NACDS Foundation Dinner Raises $1.8 Million

Umair A. Shah, M.D., M.P.H., (center) executive director and local health authority for Harris County (Texas) Public Health, received the 2017 NACDS Foundation Excellence in Patient Care Award for his exceptional work on Hurricane Harvey response and recovery efforts in Houston this year. NACDS Foundation President Kathleen Jaeger (left) was joined by NACDS President [ READ MORE ]

2017-12-12T21:09:18-05:00Categories: Press Release|

Gretchen Carlson to Speak at 19th Annual NACDS Foundation Dinner

Gretchen Carlson, an advocate for children’s health and for women in the workplace, will join an evening dedicated to public health. Acclaimed broadcast news anchor and journalist to deliver compelling and timely insights Arlington, Va. – The 19th Annual National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation Dinner will feature remarks [ READ MORE ]

2017-11-16T12:33:24-05:00Categories: Press Release|

Dr. Umair Shah to Receive 2017 Excellence in Patient Care Award at NACDS Foundation Dinner

Arlington, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation will bestow its highest honor to a healthcare professional who has been instrumental in the Houston hurricane response and recovery efforts. Umair A. Shah, M.D., M.P.H., executive director and local health authority for Harris County (Texas) Public Health (HCPH), is the recipient [ READ MORE ]

2017-10-26T14:23:31-04:00Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

March of Dimes, NACDS Foundation Emphasize Prevention Focus at Washington, D.C. Event

The NACDS Foundation served as Title Sponsor of the 2017 March of Dimes Gourmet Gala. Pictured here are U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and his wife, Anna; NACDS Foundation President Kathleen Jaeger; and NACDS President & CEO and NACDS Foundation Chairman Steven C. Anderson, IOM, CAE. Steven C. Anderson, IOM, CAE [ READ MORE ]

2017-05-25T15:22:30-04:00Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Zika Op-ed Featured in Morning Consult

The NACDS Foundation is featured today in Morning Consult's health publication in an op-ed focused on keeping Zika virus prevention top-of-mind. The article, penned by NACDS Foundation President Kathleen Jaeger, includes descriptions of the NACDS Foundation's work with stakeholders—the March of Dimes Foundation and the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy—on efforts to protect [ READ MORE ]

2017-05-17T16:02:21-04:00Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program Awards $230,000 for Educational Programs to Improve Patient Care

Scottsdale, Ariz. – Acknowledging the vital role pharmacy education plays in improving patient care, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation announced $230,000 in scholarships and grants through its 2017 NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program. The recipients were presented with their awards tonight at an NACDS Foundation event during the NACDS Annual Meeting.This [ READ MORE ]

2017-09-14T14:03:41-04:00Categories: Press Release|

18th Annual NACDS Foundation Dinner Raises $1.94 Million

President and CEO of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Foundation Recognized for Excellence in Patient Care  Emmy-award-winning writer and late-night television host Seth Meyers delivered the keynote address New York – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation celebrated its 18th Annual Foundation Dinner in New York on December 1. [ READ MORE ]

2017-04-20T17:01:57-04:00Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

CDC Foundation’s Judith Monroe to Receive Award at NACDS Foundation Dinner

Arlington, Va. – Judith A. Monroe, M.D., FAAFP, president and CEO of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Foundation, will accept the 2016 NACDS Foundation Excellence in Patient Care Award at the NACDS Foundation Dinner on December 1, 2016, in New York City. Dr. Monroe and the CDC Foundation have demonstrated a true [ READ MORE ]

2017-04-13T12:23:49-04:00Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Launches Accessible Tuberculosis Treatment and Prevention Study in New Mexico

Arlington, Va. – The NACDS Foundation today announced the launch of its newest research initiative, Improving Access Project: Tuberculosis Testing and Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment in Community Pharmacies. The Foundation study, led by principle investigators at the University of New Mexico, is designed to evaluate the impact of expanding access to community testing for latent tuberculosis infections [ READ MORE ]

2016-09-29T11:51:14-04:00Categories: Press Release|Tags: |
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