Mayor Muriel Bowser will officially open the new Fort Totten–Takoma segment of the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) on Wednesday, November 12 at 11 a.m. The event will take place at the intersection of Whittier Street NW and Blair Road NW, near... Read More »

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), and Professional Compounding Centers of America (PCCA) have announced the launch of Compounding PATH for Technicians, a new program designed to... Read More »

South Dakota is marking National Rural Health Day on November 20, 2025, following a proclamation by Governor Larry Rhoden. Read More »

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), and PCCA have announced the launch of Compounding PATH for Technicians, a new program aimed at raising national training standards for... Read More »

Ryan Long, Director and Senior Research Fellow at Paragon Health Institute, expressed concerns about the 340B Drug Pricing Program's impact on wealthier hospitals, costs, and safety-net providers. Read More »

Lori M. Reilly, Chief Operating Officer for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), said that the 340B program is increasing taxpayer costs without demonstrated patient benefits and requires accountability and reform. Read More »

The South Dakota Department of Health has reported positive outcomes from its Bright Start Nurse Home Visiting Program, which provides support to first-time pregnant women in selected counties across the state. Read More »

Mayor Muriel Bowser led a dual event in Ward 8, marking the opening of the new DC Animal Shelter at DC Village and the groundbreaking for the DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services (FEMS) and Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)... Read More »

The Georgia Board of Pharmacy has announced that its administrative offices will not be open for in-person visits on Monday, November 10 and Tuesday, November 11. Read More »

Jennifer Riley, Executive Director of Patients Come First, expressed concerns about deceptive legal advertisements concerning FDA-approved medicines. Read More »

Sally Pipes, President and CEO of the Pacific Research Institute, expressed concerns regarding the 340B Drug Pricing Program, highlighting how government initiatives can be subject to corruption and misuse despite their intended purpose. Read More »

The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) has released a white paper detailing strategies to enhance the affordability of GLP-1 obesity drugs, including the improvement of patent-quality review processes. Read More »

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) and the Arkansas Pharmacists Association (APA) have submitted a legal brief to the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in support of an Arkansas law that prevents companies from operating both a... Read More »

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), in partnership with the University of Southern California (USC), has released a new online tool that allows the public to identify pharmacy shortage areas across the United States. Read More »

Mayor Muriel Bowser is set to lead a dual event titled “Scissors & Shovels” on Wednesday, November 5, at 11 am. Read More »

The South Dakota Department of Health has completed its statewide Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Needs Assessment, a process required every five years under the federal Title V MCH Block Grant program. Read More »

Reid Porter, Senior Director of State Public Affairs for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), has expressed concerns over the misuse of the 340B Drug Pricing Program by large providers and their partners. Read More »

Bob Greenwood, a long-time advocate for independent community pharmacies in Iowa, has received the 2025 John W. Dargavel Medal from the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Foundation. Read More »

The Interdisciplinary Advisory Committee (IAC) in Wisconsin has released new guidance on IV hydration therapy, a growing business trend in the state. Read More »

Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Secretary Dan Hereth and Deputy Secretary Jennifer Garrett are attending the Midwest Occupational Licensing Summit in Chicago. Read More »