The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is pleased to announce that its Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation has earned recognition from Optum Rx’s Specialty Pharmacy Network. This recognition deems NABP as an approved accrediting organization for pharmacies seeking specialty accreditation to qualify for participation in the Optum Rx Specialty Pharmacy Network.   NABP’s Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation […]

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The new NABP Verify program, launching on April 4, 2022, supports new and existing license verification needs of its member boards of pharmacy. Pharmacists who earn the NABP Verify credential have proven their license(s) to be in good standing. Ongoing monitoring provides boards with continuous information regarding compliance with state requirements.   Once initially verified, the […]

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Since 2005, when its Drug Distributor Accreditation program (formerly Verified-Accredited Wholesale Distributors® (VAWD®)) was introduced, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) has partnered with state and federal regulators as well as customers to help protect the United States prescription drug and medical device supply chain. Over time, not only has the supply chain evolved, but so too have the needs of regulators and industry. […]

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Technology enables free interstate sharing of state prescription monitoring program data to support nearly one million prescribers, pharmacists in combatting the opioid epidemic Appriss Health, a leader in cloud-based care coordination software and analytics solutions focused on behavioral health and substance use disorders, and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP), a non-profit membership […]

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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is pleased to announce that the Association’s Drug Distributor Accreditation has reached a significant milestone of having 700 actively accredited facilities. NABP’s Drug Distributor Accreditation (formerly known as Verified-Accredited Wholesale Distributors® (VAWD®)) is a resource for industry and regulatory bodies that establishes uniform safeguards meant to protect […]

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As of January 18, 2021, exam results for the NAPLEX and MPJE will be reported as Pass or Fail. On this date, the new NAPLEX Competency Statements also take effect. Also effective January 18, 2021, new graduates applying for the NAPLEX and/or MPJE must have an official transcript sent from their school of pharmacy to […]

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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is pleased to announce the launch of their redesigned website, www.nabp.pharmacy, on October 28, 2020. Throughout the various sections of the website, users can enjoy a modern user experience and design that utilizes the new NABP logo and branding that was released in August 2019, including the […]

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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is pleased to announce the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved the Association’s Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy Accreditation. This CMS approval of NABP’s Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy Accreditation deems NABP as a national accrediting organization for home infusion therapy suppliers that wish to participate in […]

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Emphasizing the role that pharmacists and state boards of pharmacy play in protecting the public health, NABP has sent a letter to congressional leadership urging Congress to continue supporting robust investments in federal programs to combat both the ongoing opioid epidemic and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Signed by NABP Executive Director/Secretary Lemrey “Al” Carter, […]

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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is pleased to announce the addition of Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy Accreditation. The addition of a Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy Accreditation to the Association’s already robust offerings enables NABP to provide customers with the most comprehensive set of pharmacy accreditation options of any organization. NABP’s Home Infusion […]

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