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NACDS Foundation Announces 2020-2021 Faculty Scholars

NACDS Foundation today announced the participants for the 2020-2021 Faculty Scholars Program. Five faculty members from pharmacy schools and colleges nationwide have been selected to participate in the 18-month research mentorship program. Experienced community-based researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Iowa will serve as program facilitators.  The professors of pharmacy selected to participate are:   Huy Hoang, PharmD, Pacific University  Ashley Moody, PharmD, BCACP, Notre Dame of Maryland University  Laura Knockel, PharmD, BCACP, The University of ...

2020-07-24T10:55:41-04:00July 24, 2020|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

Mayo Clinic Physicians Praise NACDS Foundation Research Project

Physicians’ letter recognizes community pharmacy as critical to improving patient access to care; congratulates NACDS Foundation on important work in addressing Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment NACDS Foundation-funded research – “Addressing Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Treatment Through a Collaborative Care Model With Community Pharmacies and a Health Department” – has received strong validation ...

2020-07-15T12:54:39-04:00July 15, 2020|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Collaborates in Major Effort to Advance Medication Management

Grant builds on successful value-driven model to improve patient health in collaboration with respected researchers at University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy NACDS Foundation is supporting additional efforts to help Minnesota patients confront high blood pressure, heart disease and diabetes by leveraging ...

2020-03-11T08:03:37-04:00March 11, 2020|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Dinner Raises Nearly $1.9 Million for Public Health and Patient Care Initiatives

Excellence in Patient Care Award recognizes heroes in opioid-abuse prevention and treatment NACDS Foundation President Kathleen Jaeger, at left, and NACDS President and CEO and NACDS Foundation Chairman Steven C. Anderson, IOM, CAE, at right, presented the NACDS Foundation’s Excellence in Patient Care Award to Judy Rosser, executive director of Blair Drug and ...

2019-12-12T11:02:46-05:00December 12, 2019|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

NACDS Foundation Distributes $235,000 in Scholarships to Advance Patient Care

Palm Beach, Fla. – The NACDS Foundation announced $235,000 in scholarships and grants through the 24th Annual NACDS Foundation Scholarship Program as part of an ongoing commitment to advancing patient care through pharmacy education. The recipients were presented with their awards tonight at an NACDS Foundation event during the NACDS Annual Meeting. This year, the ...

2019-05-03T13:30:03-04:00May 2, 2019|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

20th Annual NACDS Foundation Dinner to Feature Acclaimed Entertainer Colin Jost

Saturday Night Live star to further energize evening dedicated to improving patient outcomes and public health Arlington, Va. – Attendees at the 20th Annual National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation Dinner will have an opportunity to mark the Foundation’s progress, to celebrate collaboration, and to experience the award-winning and nationally recognized brilliance of entertainer Colin ...

2018-10-05T14:42:25-04:00October 5, 2018|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

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 ...

2017-10-26T14:23:31-04:00October 26, 2017|Categories: 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 ...

2017-05-25T15:22:30-04:00May 24, 2017|Categories: 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 ...

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

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. ...

2017-04-20T17:01:57-04:00December 7, 2016|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |
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