Recognition Resolution (119-6-23)

RESOLUTION NO: 119-6-23TITLE: Recognition ResolutionACTION: PASS WHEREAS, the individuals listed here have made significant contributions to NABP, the protection of public health, and the practice of pharmacy: Past President Gary A. Schnabel (OR)Past President Hal Wand (AZ)Past Honorary President Joseph A. Whaley, Jr (GA)Past Honorary President Donald H. Williams (WA)Edward R. “Eddie” Braden (AL)Leo “Lee” Fallon […]
Read More ›Create an Industry Standard for Pharmacy Technician Scope of Practice and Entry-Level Requirements to Support Interstate Portability (Resolution 119-5-23)

RESOLUTION NO: 119-5-23TITLE: Create an Industry Standard for Pharmacy Technician Scope of Practice and Entry-Level Requirements to Support Interstate PortabilityACTION: PASS WHEREAS, on January 31, 2020, the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services issued a Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) Declaration in addition to guidelines and numerous […]
Read More ›Expanding Pharmacy Technician Seats on State Boards of Pharmacy (Resolution 119-4-23)

RESOLUTION NO: 119-4-23TITLE: Expanding Pharmacy Technician Seats on State Boards of PharmacyACTION: PASS WHEREAS, in 2007, the Wyoming State Board of Pharmacy was the first to add a pharmacy technician member to serve on the Board; and WHEREAS, since 2007, Arizona, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and […]
Read More ›Increasing Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (Resolution 119-3-23)

RESOLUTION NO: 119-3-23TITLE: Increasing Access to Medications for Opioid Use DisorderACTION: PASS WHEREAS, opioid use disorder (OUD) continues to grow to epidemic proportions in the United States, with an estimated 3 million people suffering from OUD in 2021;1 and WHEREAS, also in 2021, nearly 108,000 people died from drug overdoses, with approximately 81,000 of those […]
Read More ›Drug Supply Chain Security Act Education and Compliance Assessment (Resolution 119-2-23)

RESOLUTION NO: 119-2-23TITLE: Drug Supply Chain Security Act Education and Compliance AssessmentACTION: PASS WHEREAS, suspect products, as defined by Title II Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA), pose a significant risk to patient safety; andWHEREAS, suspect products, as defined by Title II Drug Supply Chain Security Act […]
Read More ›Point-of-Care Testing and Treatment by Pharmacists (Resolution 119-1-23)

RESOLUTION NO: 119-1-23TITLE: Point-of-Care Testing and Treatment by PharmacistsACTION: PASS WHEREAS, pharmacists, as highly accessible health care providers, have played a vital role in the public health response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic; and WHEREAS, the COVID-19 pandemic and related emergency declarations allowed for an expanded scope of practice for pharmacists, allowing them […]
Read More ›2023 Report of the Incoming President

Lenora S. Newsome, PD, presented the Report of the Incoming President during the 119th Annual Meeting: Good afternoon! I have truly enjoyed meeting so many new colleagues and seeing old friends over the past few days here in Nashville. I hope you have learned something new, made a new connection, or been inspired by something […]
Read More ›2023 Report of the Treasurer

Jeffrey J. Mesaros, PharmD, JD, RPh, presented the Report of the Treasurer during the 119th Annual Meeting: This year, I was honored – and challenged – to serve as your treasurer. Stepping into this role during a turbulent financial climate can present challenges. And I was not sure what to expect in a post-pandemic world, […]
Read More ›2023 Report of the Executive Committee

Carolina Juran, BSPharm, DPh (Hon), presented the Report of the Executive Committee during the 119th Annual Meeting: Good morning, and welcome to the First Business Session of the 119th NABP Annual Meeting. It’s a pleasure to be here in the beautiful city of Nashville, standing before you as the chairperson of the Executive Committee. For […]
Read More ›2023 Report of the Executive Director

Lemrey “Al” Carter, PharmD, MS, RPh, presented the Report of the Executive Director during the 119th Annual Meeting: Good afternoon. It is truly a pleasure to see you all here at the 119th NABP Annual Meeting, and I am delighted to be able to address you today, as the executive director and secretary of NABP. Each […]
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