Victory For Patient Care In Texas: CMS Approves Increased Dispensing Fee That Reflects Pharmacies' Costs In Providing Prescription Drugs

National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) President and CEO Steven C. Anderson, IOM, CAE, issued the following statement upon the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approval of the Texas State Plan Amendment (SPA) to increase the pharmacy dispensing fee from $5.14 to $7.