The NABP .Pharmacy Verified Websites Program is now considered a recognized third party for verification of pharmacy merchants under a Mastercard policy related to card-not-present transactions. Under Mastercard’s policy, a merchant who is engaged in non-face-to-face selling of prescription drugs in a card-not-present environment must be verified by a recognized third party, such as NABP’s .Pharmacy […]

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Providing interoperability and data sharing among state prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs), the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy’s® (NABP’s®) interstate data hub, NABP PMP InterConnect® positions the 45 states that are currently participating to support “President Donald J. Trump’s Initiative to Stop Opioid Abuse and Reduce Drug Supply and Demand.” On Monday, March 19, […]

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To help combat the opioid epidemic and assist in the prevention of prescription drug misuse, North Carolina and Oregon are now participating in the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy’s® (NABP’s®) prescription monitoring program (PMP) and data sharing system, NABP PMP InterConnect®. These two states have joined the secure national network of PMPs that allows […]

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Applications, User Interface Redesigned to Provide Efficient, Streamlined Processes   On April 2, 2018, NABP will relaunch its e-Profile system and all the corresponding program applications will be housed in a new, streamlined system. Application processes for several programs will change and services that NABP provides for applicants, boards of pharmacy, and colleges of pharmacy […]

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In a crucial step to further enhance the public health and assist in the prevention of prescription drug misuse and abuse in St Louis County and other participating Missouri jurisdictions, the St Louis County Department of Public Health has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) to participate […]

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More than 55 million people from the states of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Texas are now covered by the prescription monitoring program (PMP) data sharing system administered by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) and technology partner Appriss Health. The addition of these states to the NABP PMP InterConnect network brings […]

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Google now recognizes the .pharmacy Top-Level Domain (TLD) as meeting requirements for pharmacies and related entities to advertise online. Since 2010, Google has allowed pharmacies or other prescription drug-related entities to advertise online in the United States and Canada only if they are accredited or approved by NABP. As of mid-October 2016, Google advertising policies […]

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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is pleased to announce that 128 schools and colleges of pharmacy provided the Pharmacy Curriculum Outcomes Assessment® (PCOA®) to 17,005 students during the first two testing windows of 2016. NABP is in its first year of providing the PCOA at no cost to schools/colleges of pharmacy for […]

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Last week, NABP released its Internet Drug Outlet Identification Program Progress Report for State and Federal Regulators: July 2016. The report explores the connection between the dangers of rogue internet drug outlets and the risk of overdose from illegally dispensed prescription controlled substances (CS), as well as possibly tainted counterfeit medicines. Over the past eight […]

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NABP seeks nominations for a member or administrative officer to fill the District 6 representative position on the NABP Executive Committee. Board of pharmacy members or administrative officers who are from District 6 states, including Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas, and who are active participants in NABP are encouraged to submit a letter […]

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