CARE in the News
CARE Pharmacy Owners Speaking at Upcoming Health Mart Town Halls
The latest Health Mart Town Hall series, Power Your Partnerships, will feature special speaking engagements by CARE Pharmacy owners Ellie Darj and Christine Lee-Wilson. You’ll hear from these experts on the development of relationships and how to strengthen the overall impact of your pharmacy. Ellie Darj will be speaking on Thursday, October 11th in Bethesda, and Christine…
CARE Pharmacies Prominently Featured in Special Report in Chain Drug Review
CARE was recently featured in a special report from Chain Drug Review, where the periodical highlighted CARE’s unique operating model and sat down with CEO, Mike Wysong. You can read the full article below or by clicking this link.
CARE Pharmacies Listed as 17th on 2018 Hot 100 Retailers
Hot retailers come in all sizes and formats, as witnessed by STORES Magazine’s 2018 Hot 100 Retailers report. CARE is proud to be listed on #17 on this year’s list!
NCPA Advocacy Center Update – Week Ending July 27, 2018
Energy and Commerce Committee Leaders Request FTC Review PBM Mergers NCPA staff discusses pharmacy reimbursement and managed care with Medicaid officials NCPA continues cost parity dialogue with TRICARE NCPA staff participates in opioid discussion with CMS Senate HELP Committee advances “gag” clause bill House votes to delay health insurance tax House passes bill to expand…
CARE Member Christine Lee-Wilson featured in Rx Ownership
Utilizing the pharmacy community for ownership success Read the Original article on rxownership.com here! An interview with Christine Lee-Wilson, Pharm.D. Owner of Professional Pharmacy, located in Baltimore, MD. What attracted you to the pharmaceutical industry? Christine Lee-Wilson: Patient care is what initially attracted me to the profession. I grew up in a small community and I…
CARE Pharmacies Participates in Stakeholder Letter to Director of Health and Human Services
Download PDF Here July 16, 2018 The Honorable Alex M. Azar II Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Ave, SW Room 600E Washington, DC 20201 Re: HHS-OS-2018-0010 – HHS Blueprint to Lower Drug Prices and Reduce Out-of-Pocket Costs Dear Secretary Azar: We write to voice our strong support and appreciation for…
NCPA Advocacy Center Update – Week Ending May 11, 2018
President Trump Unveils Plan to Tackle High Prescription Drug Prices HHS Secretary Alex Azar to Seek Inspector General Investigation into Retroactive DIR Fees Energy and Commerce Committee Marks-up Opioid Legislation Ways and Means Committee Schedules Mark-up of Opioid Legislation Drug Wholesalers Grilled by Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations 60 Minutes Stunner: ESI…
Solid Business Model Aids Growth at Care Pharmacies
Founded in 1960 as Circle Drug, Care Pharmacies’ mission-based pharmacy business has a proud and rich history of serving the underprivileged HIV community in Washington D.C. Today, that expertise extends out to 16 states and has Care Pharmacies uniquely positioned, operating as a regional drug chain of independent community retail and specialty pharmacies. Read the…
McKesson ideaShare 2018 – SynerGx Generics – Exclusive offer
CARE group customers attending ideaShare 2018 will be eligible to earn a 3% rebate (subject to a $20,000 cap) on SynerGx purchases made between August–December 2018. The 3% rebate will be paid on SynerGx volume in excess of baseline SynerGx purchases. A one-time baseline will be established in July based on prior 3-month SynerGx sales (April-June) by…
NCPA Advocacy Center Update Week Ending April 13, 2018
Community Pharmacists Charge the Hill This week, nearly 300 community pharmacists from 37 states participated in NCPA’s 50th annual Congressional Pharmacy Summit. They charged Capitol Hill to advocate for NCPA’s three priority issues: an end to retroactive pharmacy DIR fees, transparency in generic reimbursement rates in federal programs, and to open Medicare preferred pharmacy networks to…
CARE Annual Member Meeting 2018
CARE Pharmacies held its annual member meeting at the Fairfield Marriott Washington Dulles in Chantilly, Virginia on January 26, 2018. We were pleased to be joined by CARE Pharmacy members and their representatives from across the country; as well as, 43 of CARE’s preferred partners. The meeting theme was “Engage Change”, attendees participated in a…