Pharmacists Must Advocate, Prepare for Potential Tariffs on Pharmaceuticals

While not yet imposed—and with great uncertainty regarding widespread implementation—many pharmacy industry experts are scrambling to understand the true impact of pharmaceutical tariffs should they be enacted. However, until they are widespread across the country, experts are urging pharmacies to advocate against these tariffs while also preparing for their implementation.

“I do think pharmacists need to be vocal [in] explaining their position, because pharmacists are often not the lawyer in these markets when we’re talking about this” said Joey Mattingly, PharmD, MBA, PhD, associate professor and vice chair of research at the University of…