National Community Pharmacists Association
Political OrganizationsVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
The National Community Pharmacists Association is a national organization that represents privately owned, independent community pharmacists in the political and regulatory arena. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, it pursues legislative and regulatory advocacy to advance the interests of its members. In addition to advocacy, it provides management resources to help independent pharmacies operate effectively within a complex healthcare system and addresses medication-related problems through clinical interventions developed in collaboration with physicians, other healthcare providers, employers, and health plans. The association offers digital tools to help pharmacists identify medication-related problems and carry out clinical actions in partnership with patients' physicians and other care partners. It also works to cultivate the next generation of independent community pharmacists through education and professional development initiatives.