Two Kidney Week 2026 abstracts show a dose-response link between cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKM) stage and chronic kidney disease (CKD), while primary care clinicians cite evidence and workflow barriers.
|Podcasts|July 14, 2022
Pharmacy Focus: Independent Rx Forum- NCPA's Upcoming Month of Action
This year's events are intended to invite members of Congress to visit the pharmacy to help solidify conversations surrounding pharmacy issues.
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Today's episode features Karry La Violette, Senior VP of Government Affairs and Director of the Advocacy Center; and Michele Belcher, Current NCPA President, Owner of Grants Pass Pharmacy; about NCPA's Month of Action that is taking place in August.
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