Releases & Statements
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Dec 10, 2024
Seniors in Long-Term Care Could Lose Access to Essential LTC Pharmacy Services Absent Action from Congress
A new study from the Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), the nation’s leading voice for long-term care (LTC) pharmacies, 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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Dec 9, 2024
Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition Congratulates Kentucky Congressman Guthrie on Becoming Chairman of the Powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee
The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), the leading national voice for the long-term care pharmacy community, released the following statement today to congratulate Congressman Brett Guthrie on being selected as Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. “We congratulate Kentucky Congressman Brett Guthrie for being selected Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee,” […]
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Dec 4, 2024
Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition & “Save Senior Rx Care” Release Statement in Support of Rep. Buddy Carter’s ongoing push for PBM Reform in 2024
The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), the leading national voice for the long-term care (LTC) pharmacy community, and the Save Senior Rx Care campaign released a statement commending Congressman Buddy Carter’s push for PBM Reform in 2024: “SCPC is thankful for champions like Congressman Buddy Carter, Senator James Lankford, and the 14 other members who participated in […]
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Aug 15, 2024
Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition & “Save Senior Rx Care” Release Statement on Biden Administration’s Medicare Drug Pricing Announcement
The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), the leading national voice for the long-term care pharmacy community, and the new Save Senior Rx Care campaign released a statement today in response to the new drug pricing announcement: “Today, the Biden Administration released the negotiated 2026 prices for the ten most expensive Medicare Part D drugs, as […]
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Jul 24, 2024
Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition Launches “Save Senior Rx Care” to Protect Senior Access to Life-Saving Medications and Services
Led by the Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), America’s long-term care (LTC) pharmacies are launching Save Senior Rx Care, a new campaign urging Congress to protect access to life-saving medications and services for the millions of Americans who need long-term care.
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Jul 17, 2024
New Report Underscores Unique Role LTC Pharmacies Play in Serving Complex Needs of Medicare Beneficiaries in Long-Term Care
A new report from the Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), the nation’s leading voice for long-term care (LTC) pharmacies, and ATI Advisory (ATI) highlights the clinical and functional complexity faced by millions of Medicare beneficiaries residing in nursing facilities and assisted living.
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Jun 27, 2024
Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition Releases Statement on New Congressional Letter Regarding ESI Contracts
The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), the leading national voice for the long-term care pharmacy community, released a statement today in response to the recent letter to Assistant Secretary Martinez-Lopez and Lieutenant General Crosland regarding Express Scripts (ESI) contracts within TRICARE.
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Jun 21, 2024
The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), the leading national voice for the long-term care pharmacy community, released a statement today in response to The New York Times article on the negative influence that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have on the rising cost of healthcare.
“The New York Times investigation into the opaque, anticompetitive practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) underscores the urgent need for PBM reform. It’s past time to rein in PBMs’ profit-driven practices that are harming patients, providers and taxpayers,” said Alan Rosenbloom, President and CEO of SCPC. “This is a heightened issue for the long-term care pharmacy community, […]
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Apr 22, 2024
Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition Opposes CMS Final Rule on Minimum Staffing Standards for LTC Facilities
The Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC), the leading national voice for the long-term care pharmacy sector, released a statement today regarding its opposition to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule on minimum staffing standards for long-term care (LTC) facilities.
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