Christian Homes, Inc., a part of the Christian Horizons system a leader in senior living and senior health care services across the Midwest, announces.
The Alliance for Long-Term Care Pharmacy @ Home recently urged Congress to push CMS on Medicare beneficiary access to LTC pharmacy services at home in an open letter dated March 12. The Alliance for LTC Pharmacy @ Home is an initiative that grew from the efforts of the NCPA Long-Term Care Division, the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, and the Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition.
The Alliance for LTC Pharmacy @ Home recently submitted a letter to the House Budget Committee’s Health Task Force requesting information on improving health outcomes while reducing spending. The letter advocated for changes in federal policy that will improve access to the provision of long-term care pharmacy services at home.
Any lower drug prices that result from White House efforts to negotiate on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries may lead to short-term gains for nursing homes, but there also could be a steep price to pay in the long-term, experts warn.
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