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Explore the latest blogs, NABP news, and national pharmacy compliance news. Hear from industry experts, read current pharmacy topics, NABP program updates, and important news and alerts from federal agencies.

Exam News Release

UMPJE Registration Expanded to Additional Jurisdictions

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The UMPJE Offers Potential for Streamlined License Portability

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NABP Announces 2026 Leadership Award Recipients

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AI in Pharmacy: How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Patient Care

Exam News Release

Uniform MPJE Launches for Early Adopter Boards of Pharmacy

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The Pathway for Pharmacists to Prescribe Buprenorphine Directly to Patients

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Inside the Fight Against Falsified Medications: How Traceability Protects Patients

Exam News Release

New Practice Exam Supports Candidates Taking the Uniform Version of the MPJE

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Our publications and reports are available to educate and support the efforts of the boards of pharmacy, pharmacists, educators, and others working in pharmacy and health care professions.

Data & Research Explore Data & Research

NABP performs research in the areas of pharmacy education, workforce demographic changes, trends in continuing pharmacy education, and health care delivery systems to better understand new or evolving issues in NABP. Read our recent research and reports.

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Psychometrics & Test Development

We strive to advance the science of assessment by finding innovative ways to improve our exams through areas such as technology-enhanced item types, standard setting, equating, differential item functioning, and exam security.



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Validity Studies

Validity is the degree to which evidence and theory support the interpretation of test scores for the proposed use of a test. We are constantly engaged in the ongoing accumulation of evidence to support test score interpretation.



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Pharmacy Practice & Workforce

To meet patients’ health care needs, we collect and evaluate information about the pharmacy workforce including the quality of care provided by pharmacists. By understanding the makeup, distribution, and practice of the workforce, we can provide valuable information to educators, administrators, and policy makers.