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The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition is the national organization representing long-term care pharmacies in Washington, D.C. SCPC is committed to ensuring stakeholders understand the distinct, essential role of LTC pharmacies in delivering patient care and improving health outcomes.

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Policymakers


LTC Pharmacy Background, Policy Priorities, Briefs & Patient Impact

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Long-Term Care Pharmacy Cost Analysis

View our newly released analysis, performed by CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) and with input from ATI Advisory details the significant financial impact Medicare drug price negotiations will have on LTC pharmacies that provide essential, government required services to more than two million seniors and others in long-term care.

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Members


Benefits, Resources, Advocacy Tools, Updates & Contact Information

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Who We Are


The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC) is the voice of the long-term care (LTC) pharmacy community, which provides crucial patient care services to one of our nation’s most vulnerable populations. LTC pharmacists serve a unique and essential role in our health care system, working alongside other providers to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, coordinated care to patients in various long-term care settings. SCPC advocates on behalf of LTC pharmacies and the patients they serve to ensure their interests are represented in public policy discussions at all levels.

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LTC Pharmacies


LTC pharmacies serve a unique and essential role in our health care system, working alongside other providers to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, coordinated care to patients in various long-term care settings. While all pharmacists play crucial roles in our health care system, the job of LTC pharmacists is considerably different and often more complex than that of typical retail pharmacists.

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What We Do


SCPC is the only nationwide organization representing the interests of America’s long-term care pharmacies and the patients they serve.

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Policy Priorities

As the voice of the long-term care pharmacy community, SCPC’s policy priorities reflect the unique needs of our members and their patients.

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Advocacy

SCPC enables its members to advocate for meaningful policy change that improves patient outcomes and assures fairness for LTC pharmacies.

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Membership

SCPC’s members are part of a long-term care pharmacy community focused on strengthening the sector and improving patient health nationwide.

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Business Partners


Learn more about the important role SCPC’s business partners play in delivering patient care services and improving health outcomes.

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Stay in the Know


Get the latest news and updates on issues impacting the long-term pharmacy community.

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Latest News


10/27/2025

New Report Demonstrates Worsening Impact of Medicare Part D Negotiated Drug Prices on Long-Term Care Pharmacies and the Vulnerable Seniors They Serve

Harbinger of deepening long-term care crisis in 2026 unless Congress swiftly passes essential LTC Pharmacy Fix Washington, D.C. — The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC),…

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10/14/2025

Pharmacy Community Stands Together to Protect Seniors and Prevent a Long-Term Care Crisis

The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), representing the nation’s long-term care pharmacies, the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP), representing pharmacists and pharmacies dedicated to…

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09/22/2025

Nation’s Long-Term Care Leaders Rally Behind H.R. 5031 to Avert Looming Crisis & Protect Senior Access to Meds

The Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act (H.R. 5031) Is Crucial for Ensuring Future of Long-Term Care and Essential Pharmacy Services Washington, D.C.—…

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In The News


10/10/2025

Rep. Beth Van Duyne: Congress can save seniors’ access to medications before it’s too late

Seniors in nursing homes across the country depend on round-the-clock care and medications, perhaps more than any other American patient population. In turn, the nursing…

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09/24/2025

Bill Aims to Offset Reimbursement Losses for Long-Term Care Pharmacies Catering to Nursing Homes

By Zahida SiddiqiSkilled Nursing News Starting in January, falling prices for costly drugs may strain long-term care pharmacies, but proposed legislation backed by advocacy groups…

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09/24/2025

Drug pricing policy could jeopardize long-term care pharmacies, leaders contend

By Kimberly BonvissutoMcKnights Senior Living Senior living and care leaders have joined a coalition calling attention to a policy fix they say would address unintended…

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