by Eric Christianson | Jan 15, 2020 | Pharmacist Legislative Advocacy
2020 Pharmacist Provider Status is being considered by the Trump administration. This is a good thing for the profession and more importantly, a good thing for patients. There were a couple of quotes from CMS Administrator Seema Verma with regards to provider status...
by Eric Christianson | Jun 19, 2019 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists, Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacist Legislative Advocacy
As a profession, we know that we need to expand opportunities for pharmacists. I don’t have any data with this post to back me up, but I can “feel” the growth of pharmacists entering practice into clinics. This is a really good thing for pharmacists...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 3, 2018 | Pharmacist Legislative Advocacy
I literally got the email this morning that a majority of senators support the 2018 Pharmacist Provider Status legislation! This happens to be an incredibly timely post from an expert on provider status. Dr. Jaclyn Boyle was kind enough to share some insight on 2018...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 8, 2017 | Pharmacist Legislative Advocacy
Where are we at with 2017 Pharmacist Provider Status? Since the heated election, a host of topics and discussions have been held on National debt and Healthcare. There is really positive news regarding pharmacist provider status. H.R. 592 was re-introduced to the...
by Eric Christianson | Nov 13, 2016 | Pharmacist Legislative Advocacy
Whenever dramatic changes happen, I like to sit back and let the new reality set in for a little while before reacting to it. The election of Donald Trump as president was surprising to me like it was to many. Many pharmacists like me are wondering what does the...
by Eric Christianson | May 22, 2016 | Pharmacist Legislative Advocacy
Don’t you hate it when you think about things for days, weeks, sometimes even months and you don’t do anything about it? I’ve been doing this for several months, and I’m sick of it. It is time to take action and I’m asking you to do the same. Pharmacist provider...
