Illegal Online Pharmacies’ Impact on Legitimate Health Care Businesses
Home Study Webinar
$20 Activity Fee
Topic Designator: 03 – Law | Credit: 1 contact hour Available through July 29, 2025
During this webinar, presenters will provide an overview of the illegal online pharmacy landscape and will cover historic and recent government efforts to crack down on these bad actors. Additionally, presenters will discuss how the illegal online pharmacy market impacts legitimate health care businesses.
This home study webinar is a recording of the live activity that was held on September 14, 2022.
Presenters
Niamh Lewis, JD
Niamh Lewis is a Regulatory Expert for NABP’s Digital Health team. Niamh specializes in the online sale of medicines, dietary supplements, and CBD, as well as related FDA and international regulatory matters. Niamh also regularly contributes to NABP’s Rogue Rx Activity Reports, which identify and expose new or developing threats to patient safety. She is a frequent public speaker on topics related to the intersection of law, technology, and health care. In 2020, Niamh was presented the Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award for her article Internet Pharmacies: Trends, Opportunities, and Risks.
Justin Macy, PharmD, JD
Justin Macy leads NABP’s Digital Health team, which both verifies legitimate pharmacy community members and conducts research on illegal actors. Justin specializes in the intersection of law, technology, and health care with a focus on pharmacy practice and drug regulations. Prior to joining NABP, Justin was a specialist in Amazon’s Consumer Legal department and Associate Director of Innovation for a tech startup.
