NABP Supports Partnership for Safe Medicines’ Call for Senators to Maintain Closed Drug Supply for the Benefit of Public Health
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) has signed the Partnership for Safe Medicines’ (PSM) letter to United States senators to show its support of PSM’s stance that the Prescription Drug User Fee Act should not be amended to allow drug importation by individual consumers. By allowing importation, the secure US drug supply chain […]
Read More ›Settlement of NABP – University of Georgia Lawsuit
Today the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (“NABP”) and the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia entered into a settlement agreement that resolves a four-year dispute. The NABP develops and administers for its member Boards national pharmacy licensing examinations including the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (“NAPLEX”) and the Multistate Pharmacy […]
Read More ›Arizona and Kansas Deploy NABP PMP InterConnect; Nine States Now Live
Prescription monitoring programs (PMPs) in Arizona and Kansas have gone live with the NABP PMP InterConnectSM, the system that facilitates the secure sharing of data between state PMPs, a key element for early detection, intervention, and prevention of substance abuse and diversion of controlled substances. The Arizona Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program and the Kansas […]
Read More ›Pre-NAPLEX and Pre-FPGEE Now Hosted through NABP Web Site
On April 22, 2012, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is launching its new test driver for the Pre-NAPLEX® and the Pre-FPGEE®. As of this date, the registration and administration of the two practice examinations will be hosted on NABP’s systems. Candidates who registered for the Pre-NAPLEX or Pre-FPGEE by April 20 (11:59 […]
Read More ›CPE Monitor Launches Electronic Data Transmission; ACPE Providers Begin to Require NABP e-Profile
Electronic transmission of continuing pharmacy education (CPE) data is now live through the CPE Monitor™ service, NABP announced in a recent news release. Nearly 50 Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)-accredited CPE providers have already transitioned their systems to transmit data and are now requiring licensees to submit their NABP e-Profile ID and date of […]
Read More ›Electronic Recording of CPE Data Now Live through CPE Monitor Service, ACPE Providers Begin to Require NABP e-Profile ID
Electronic transmission of continuing pharmacy education (CPE) data is now live through the CPE Monitor™ service. Nearly 50 Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)-accredited CPE providers have already transitioned their systems to transmit data and are now requiring licensees to submit their National Association of Boards of Pharmacy®(NABP®) e-Profile ID and date of birth (MMDD) […]
Read More ›Kentucky PMP Executes Agreement to Participate in NABP PMP InterConnect
The Kentucky prescription monitoring program (PMP), known as the Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting (KASPER) program, has executed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with NABP to participate in the NABP InterConnectSM, the system that facilitates the secure sharing of data between state PMPs, a key element for early detection, intervention, and prevention of substance […]
Read More ›Kentucky PMP Plans to Participate in NABP PMP InterConnect
The Kentucky prescription monitoring program (PMP), known as the Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting (KASPER) program, has agreed to join the NABP PMP InterConnectSM, the system that facilitates the secure sharing of data between state PMPs, a key element for early detection, intervention, and prevention of substance abuse and diversion of controlled substances. Kentucky’s […]
Read More ›Center for Pharmacy Practice Accreditation Established by NABP and APhA
The Center for Pharmacy Practice Accreditation (CPPA), a partnership between NABP and the American Pharmacists Association (APhA), has been established to develop and implement comprehensive programs of pharmacy practice site accreditation. CPPA is responsible for developing, maintaining, and ensuring proper implementation of consensus-based accreditation standards for pharmacy practice sites, and the organization’s goal is to […]
Read More ›NABP Accreditation Programs Support Pharmacy and Wholesale Distributor Efforts to Provide Quality Products and Services
In keeping with the Association’s mission to protect the public health, each of the NABP accreditation and approval programs include requirements to help ensure patients and beneficiaries receive quality care and products. In 2011, entities including durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) suppliers, Internet pharmacies, and wholesale distributors continued to seek the appropriate […]
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