Introduction: The Task Force met on October 24-25, 2016, at the DoubleTree by Hilton O’Hare Rosemont, in Rosemont, IL. This task force was established in response to Resolution 112-5-16, Task Force on Telepharmacy Practice, which was approved by the NABP membership at the Association’s 112th Annual Meeting in May 2016. Review of the Task Force […]

Introduction: The Task Force met on November 8-9, 2016, at the DoubleTree by Hilton O’Hare in Rosemont, IL. This task force was established in response to President Hal Wand’s initiative to expand international membership. Review of the Task Force Charge: Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review the differences and […]

The 2016-2017 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws met via teleconference on April 12, 2017. Review of the Committee Charge Chairperson Kedron reviewed the committee charge as stated in the NABP Constitution and Bylaws. No additions or changes were proposed. Therefore, the charge reads as follows: Read more in the full report.

NABP has released its Internet Drug Outlet Identification Program Progress Report for State and Federal Regulators: March 2017. The report stresses how rogue internet drug outlets contribute to the rise of antibiotic resistance by not requiring prescriptions to purchase medications. The increase in bacterial infections that are resistant to antibiotics prompted Congress to appropriate $160 […]

Introduction: The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met January 24, 2017, at DoubleTree by Hilton O’Hare, Rosemont, IL. Review of the Committee Charge Committee members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the practice of pharmacy, legal distribution of drugs, and related areas within pharmacy, including […]

NABP is sad to announce that Sister Margaret Wright, RSM, PhD, a Sister of Mercy for 63 years and a former member of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016. Her contributions to NABP, state boards of pharmacy, and the protection of public health were significant. Sister […]

The 2015-2016 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws met via teleconference on April 6, 2016. Review of the Committee Charge Chairperson Bundrick reviewed the committee charge as stated in the NABP Constitution and Bylaws. No additions or changes were proposed. Therefore, the charge reads as follows: Read more in the full report (PDF).