Future of Pharmacy

The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy Leader Discusses the New Uniform Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (UMPJE), designed to standardize pharmacy law assessment while supporting multistate licensure, regulatory compliance, and patient safety.

Tools Like Robotic Dispensing Services, Pharmacogenomics, and Regulatory Changes Are Changing How Pharmacy Works

Pharmacy team members who participated in a gamified virtual escape room reported higher levels of readiness and confidence to respond to emergency-scenario disaster events.

The new year can present challenges to health-system pharmacy.

Pharmacists’ expertise is vital to AI’s safe integration into medication management. A growing array of resources and training supports pharmacists’ engagement with this new technology.

Steps must be made to preserve pharmacy access for those who need it most.

The integration of artificial intelligence into health care represents a shift in how pharmacists approach medication management and patient care.

Believe it or not, none of them are pharmacy specific.

The pharmaceutical giant will reportedly lower its drug prices to align with most-favored-nation status.

A hybrid chatbot that evaluates stages of change in pneumococcal vaccination desires while providing artificial intelligence (AI)-based Q&A opportunities improved uptake in older adults.

Student pharmacists should use practical tips to responsibly use artificial intelligence tools for studying, clinical simulations, exam preparation, and time management while ensuring ethical and effective usage.

Martha Thorne discusses the operational, financial, and patient care challenges pharmacies face under the 340B rebate pilot and the need for advocacy, automation, and transparency to sustain access.

For American Pharmacists Month, see how recent instances of conflicting medical advice show the importance of pharmacists as trustworthy health care professionals.

In an announcement at the White House, Pfizer said it will reduce drug prices in the United States to match those of other countries.

In a recent study, machine learning demonstrated its ability to predict progression to end-stage renal disease among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Pharmacists face challenges as recent federal policy changes threaten their expanded roles in vaccination and public health, impacting patient access to care.

Don’t be asleep at the wheel. AI is coming, and it’s coming fast.

This milestone celebration not only honors CPA’s legacy but also underscores the profession’s future—one defined by collaboration, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to patient care.

Drug shortages challenge US health care, driven by systemic issues like low pricing and manufacturing concentration, impacting patient care and safety.

Expert emphasizes the need for stronger transparency and patient definitions in the 340B program.

An expert shares how 340B puts independent pharmacies at a competitive disadvantage.

Christopher Lis, senior director at JD Power, shared key insights about the report and what the pharmacy landscape currently looks like.

Virtual health care enhances patient experiences, integrates complex data, and ensures medication access through provider-pharmacist collaboration.