Recognize Pharmacists as Healthcare Providers

Recognize Pharmacists as Healthcare Providers Pharmacists are in a unique position to help patients get the care they deserve, lower healthcare costs, improve medical outcomes and quality of care!

Despite overwhelming evidence of the positive impact pharmacists can have on patient health, pharmacists are not recognized as healthcare providers under the Social Security Act and, therefore, cannot be paid by Medicare for therapy management and patient consultation services. The Social Security Act does recognize other healthcare professionals such as dieticians, nurse practitioners, physician

assistants, nurse midwives, and clinical social workers. Your action is requested. Please consider signing the petition!

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07/23/2024

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Because you matter! Your loved ones matter!

The World Patient Safety Day Summit is just 57 days away! There's still time to join us in Washington DC to meet with legislators to advocate for safer care and attend a remembrance ceremony for those impacted by unsafe care. Check out the details: www.pfps.us/wpsd-2024

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12/14/2022

Please consider sending a letter to your local representative. It only takes 2 minutes and it is a step forward to doing the right thing.

The National Patient Safety Board Act legislation that would establish a nonpunitive, collaborative, independent home to address safety in health care modeled in part after successful entities in the transportation industry.

07/14/2022

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Despite overwhelming evidence of the positive impact pharmacists can have on patient health, pharmacists are not recognized as healthcare providers under the Social Security Act and, therefore, cannot be paid by Medicare for therapy management and patient consultation services. The Social Security Act does recognize other healthcare professionals such as dieticians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse midwives, and clinical social workers. Your action is requested. Please consider signing the petition!