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We represent pharmacists who serve as patient care providers in hospitals, health systems, ambulatory clinics, and other healthcare settings.

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ICYMI: In celebration of #PrideMonth, we revisited select podcast episodes from our archives that spotlight LGBTQIA+ voices and experiences in pharmacy. Listen to these featured episodes and hear from our members: https://t.co/ZgbkyrgEa1

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Call for Poster Presenters!

Do you have an innovative project, strategy, or insight driving change in pharmacy practice? Share your expertise at the 2026 ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders this October in Chicago!

Presentation Date: Monday, October 5 | 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Submission Deadline: August 1, 11:59 p.m. PT

Submit your abstract today: https://t.co/h4inGfq4Cg #ASHPLeaders26

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ASHP thanks @RepMarkPocan @RepBice @RepChrisPappas @RepDavids @RepJoeMorelle @RepMcGovern for signing onto a congressional letter with 72 bipartisan signatories requesting HHS and HRSA take action against Eli Lilly for refusing to pay statutorily obligated 340B payments to safety-net hospitals that do not submit medical claims data to Lilly. https://t.co/1TmQyJyOd3

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.@modrnhealthcr reports, “States are erecting guardrails to protect providers in the 340B Drug Pricing Program as federal authorities are slow to act.” https://t.co/SlZNFmUpLH

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ASHP thanks @DorisMatsui and @RepJackBergman for drafting and circulating a congressional letter with 72 bipartisan signatories requesting HHS and HRSA take action against Eli Lilly for refusing to pay statutorily obligated 340B payments to safety-net hospitals that do not submit medical claims data to Lilly. https://t.co/1TmQyJzm2B

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Today we announced ASHP Consulting Services, which provided trusted, mission-driven expertise to hospitals and health systems since 2017, will wind down by the end of this year.
We're grateful to everyone who shaped its work. We are fully committed to supporting the profession in every way we can.

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Today, we’re joining with McGraw Hill (@MHEducation) to announce the launch of Access Pharmacy ASHP Collection, an online subscription product featuring ASHP’s extensive drug information and pharmacy practice resources. Learn more: https://t.co/1SsjhL2Ah5

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U.S. FDA staff reviewers said there is little evidence to allow compounding pharmacies to manufacture seven popular peptides, in stark contrast to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who has publicly endorsed the compounds and said he is a "big fan". https://t.co/JAC3fZ3ZH9

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Cancer centers ration chemo amid new shortages https://t.co/Zlt6nmHl8a

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ASHP thanks @RepCohen for cosponsoring the Rebuild America’s Health Care Schools Act (H.R. 1708), which will provide regulatory clarity regarding pharmacy residency programs around the country and strengthen the health care workforce. https://t.co/wLcf3Ipob7

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In this #PrideMonth re-release, ASHP Vice President of Member Relations Hannah Vanderpool interviews Daniel Cobaugh on his unique career path in pharmacy, challenges he confronted and overcame as a gay man, and his role as an advocate for LGBTQIA+ people in pharmacy. Listen to the episode here: https://t.co/ZbMOJwfhI8

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Join the Compounding Practice and Medication Safety SAGs for a two-part virtual roundtable series on advancing quality and safety through dashboards.

On July 16 from 3 to 4 p.m. EDT, explore how to build and manage quality assurance programs and use dashboards to improve transparency and track performance in sterile compounding. Register here: https://t.co/VfmIE3YcA8

On August 6 from 12 to 1 p.m. EDT, focus on the strategic use of cleanroom dashboards, with practical examples of key metrics and how to translate operational data into meaningful medication safety insights. Register here: https://t.co/453MPfSSVr

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In this #PrideMonth re-release, Lindsey Kelley and Daniel Cobaugh have a conversation about Lindsey’s journey as a pharmacy leader who also happens to be a lesbian woman, discussing career experiences, insights from her letter in Letters from Women in Pharmacy, and her guidance for other LGBTQIA+ pharmacy technicians, student pharmacists, pharmacy residents, and pharmacists. Listen and download: https://t.co/vviR0jsK6U

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Medicare will cover GLP-1 drugs for weight loss for the first time beginning Wednesday.

But the coverage is temporary, set to expire at the end of 2027. It is not known whether, or how, Medicare will continue coverage after its 18-month pilot. https://t.co/VwLRK5kXiT

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Help influence what’s next for pharmacy practice. 
ASHP’s updated PAI recommendations are open for public comment. Your insights can make a difference. 

👉 Share your feedback: https://t.co/oe4kLwUUrf
📅 Deadline: July 27

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America's 250th anniversary is the perfect moment to look back at where hospital pharmacy began. At the Pennsylvania Hospital in 1752, the nation's first hospital pharmacists — apothecaries — weren't just compounding drugs and administering medications — they were also literally pulling teeth. Learn more in this story at the ASHP News Center: https://t.co/QUMwsad4Yk

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In this #PrideMonth re-release, Glen Gard and Daniel Cobaugh discuss Glen’s journey as a pharmacy technician and leader who also happens to be a gay man. They hit upon Glen’s career experiences and leadership roles, as well as his guidance for other LGBTQIA+ pharmacy professionals. Listen to their conversation here: https://t.co/Q8QFhuua4V

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Vote for Kristi Gullickson or Jennifer Tryon to be ASHP President-elect. Learn about the candidates, including ASHP members running for positions on the Board of Directors and Pharmacy Practice Sections, at https://t.co/I81KSX6T7i. Use the election validation number sent via email on June 18 and your ASHP I.D. number to vote before the deadline on July 17.

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Penn Medicine Medical Directors Drs. John Wood & James Kelly share why pharmacists are "worth their weight in gold."

Have your own story to share? 👉 https://t.co/Gk0hVv1zP5

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.@washingtonpost reports many commercial health insurers are using “what are often called co-pay accumulator programs to keep funds that are meant to defray patients’ out-of-pocket costs for expensive specialty drugs. Over the past decade, more insurers have adopted such strategies to reduce their prescription drug costs.” https://t.co/nQHjSi15HR