NABP Reviewing .Pharmacy Domain Name Applications for Sunrise Registration; Two More Special Launch Periods to Follow
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is currently reviewing .pharmacy domain name applications received from trademark holders who are registered in the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH). The Sunrise Application period, which ended January 19, 2015, preceded the TMCH Sunrise Registration Period, which will end March 16, 2015. […]
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Below you will find past issues of Innovations from 2014. January February March April May June-July 2014 Special Issue August September October November-December 2014 Index
Read More ›Medication Disposal Site Search Tool Now Available on AWARErx.org
The AWARXE ® Prescription Drug Safety Program supports the proper disposal of medications as a vital component in preventing accidental or intentional misuse of prescription drugs. To help visitors to www.AWARERX.org more easily find disposal locations in their area, AWARXE has launched a location-based search tool. Typing an address, city, state, or zip code into the website’s new search tool […]
Read More ›NABP to Begin Sunrise Trademark Registration Period for .Pharmacy Websites
NABP will soon be accepting applications for .pharmacy domain names from trademark holders who are registered in the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH). The sunrise application period, which begins December 19, 2014, precedes the Sunrise TMCH Registration Period, which will be from January 15 to March 16, 2015. NABP […]
Read More ›Rhode Island Deploys NABP PMP InterConnect; 27 States Now Sharing PMP Data
The Rhode Island Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) has deployed the NABP PMP InterConnect®, bringing the total number of live participating state PMPs to 27. Rhode Island joins PMPs in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, […]
Read More ›NABP Launches .Pharmacy Generic Top-Level Domain to Help Consumers Find Safe Pharmacies Online
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) has launched the .pharmacy generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) to provide consumers around the world a means for identifying safe, legal, and ethical online pharmacies and related resources. Of the tens of thousands of rogue sites selling prescription drugs online, NABP has reviewed over 10,800 and found that […]
Read More ›2014 Report of the Task Force on Standards for the Use of PMP Data
The Task Force on Standards for the Use of PMP Data met September 9-10, 2014, at NABP Headquarters. This task force was established in response to Resolution 110-4-14, Standards for the Use of PMP Data, which was approved by the NABP membership at the Association’s 110th Annual Meeting in May 2014. Review of the Task […]
Read More ›NABP Seeks Individuals to Serve as Volunteer Item Writers for All NABP Exams
NABP is seeking pharmacists and college/school of pharmacy faculty to volunteer as item writers for the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination®, the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination® (MPJE®), the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination®, the Pharmacy Curriculum Outcomes Assessment®, and the Pharmacist Assessment for Remediation EvaluationSM. Pharmacists in all areas of practice, and faculty from schools […]
Read More ›Global Patient Safety Highlighted by NABP, Domestic and International Stakeholders at .Pharmacy Supporter Advisory Committee Meeting
NABP welcomed domestic and international stakeholders last week for a meeting of the .Pharmacy Supporter Advisory Committee. The committee’s guidance is an important part of operationalizing the new .pharmacy generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD). Members of the committee, which is composed of representatives of domestic and international regulatory agencies and patient safety advocacy groups, as well […]
Read More ›NABP Executes Registry Agreement with ICANN for .Pharmacy Domain
Consumers Worldwide Will Soon Have New Tool for Finding Safe Internet Pharmacies As the registry operator of the new .pharmacy domain, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®), under a contract with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), will soon provide a means for identifying safe online pharmacies and resources. Under […]
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