The Change Healthcare cyberattack highlighted the problematic nature—especially for independent pharmacies—of having a few vendors own nearly all market share of a business Moose Pharmacy, ReNue Rx, & National Community Pharmacists Association. Read more in this Pharmacy Today article: https://ow.ly/EINP50SMGuK
American Pharmacists Association
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, DC 93,238 followers
APhA is the only organization dedicated to advancing the entire pharmacy profession. We are every pharmacist's ally.
About us
The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) is the only organization advancing the entire pharmacy profession—helping pharmacists find success and satisfaction in their work while advocating for changes that benefit them and their patients. #forpharmacy At APhA, we’re committed to helping pharmacists deliver outstanding patient care, receive due recognition, and work at a full scope of practice. As every pharmacist’s most powerful ally, APhA prepares members to thrive with world-class continuing education, transformative events, unique practice tools, and timely solutions to complex challenges. We are based in Washington D.C. and advocate at the national level to give pharmacists a voice in decisions that affect their future while promoting their undeniable value to health care teams. Our expert staff and strong volunteer leadership, including many experienced pharmacists, allow us to deliver vital support to out members who are practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, pharmacy students, and pharmacy technicians.
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http://www.pharmacist.com
External link for American Pharmacists Association
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1852
- Specialties
- pharmacists, advocacy, pharmacy, medication therapy management, provider status, patient care, community pharmacists, health system pharmacists , academia, pharmacetical manufacturing, FDA, and CDC
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2215 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20037-2985, US
Employees at American Pharmacists Association
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Are you a pharmacy technician passionate about the work of APhA? Submit your application for the open Elected Trustee seat on the APhA Board of Trustees by 11:59 pm PT on August 1. The selected candidate will begin their one-year term of service in March 2025. Apply today - https://ow.ly/tmMt50SrZ06
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Enroll today for a free eLearning course that is packed with the latest information from the June 2024 ACIP Meeting. Jean-Venable “Kelly” Goode, PharmD, APhA’s liaison representative to ACIP, will present current information about immunization schedules, newly licensed vaccines, and emerging vaccine technologies. https://ow.ly/NE4U50SMbof
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American Pharmacists Association reposted this
Today is #WorldHepatitisDay — whether you have a minute or an hour to spare, the World Hepatitis Alliance has compiled and streamlined ways you can take action ⚡❤️ https://loom.ly/SRQ_dg8
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Reminder #pharmacists and #studentpharmacists! Don’t miss this FREE webinar on Aug. 6 on the upcoming changes to the influenza vaccine market. Stay ahead of the game so you are better equipped to answer questions from your patients. Learn about trivalent influenza vaccines as the main therapy, FDA and WHO directives, operational challenges, and more. Enroll today! https://ow.ly/8nS250SKnVg
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As pharmacists gear up for the 2024-25 flu season, it’s important to know the details about the U.S. transitioning to only administering trivalent flu vaccines FDA. Read more in our Pharmacy Today article: https://ow.ly/RJjV50SGrnr
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American Pharmacists Association reposted this
Thank you to pharmacist Dr. Nimit Jindal for kicking off our day of advocacy in July & the importance of public service to the communities pharmacists serve - over 190 student pharmacists attended over 77 meetings with congressional staff to stand up for patients and protect seniors access to pharmacist-provided patient care #ECAPS - #HR1770 #S2477
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Looking for an easy way to earn CPE credits and stay up to date on the latest industry trends? Check out APhA’s The First Fill podcast—it's packed with bite-sized content perfect for listening on the go. Tune in and level up your knowledge! https://ow.ly/ow8k50SGrFi #forpharmacy #podcast #pharmacy #pharmacists
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NOVA ScriptsCentral & APhA Safety-Net Health Equity Fellow Neha Dhavalikar & APhA Executive Fellow Corey Whetzel represent American Pharmacists Association at the Committee on Oversight and Accountability's hearing on needed PBM reforms for pharmacists and the communities we serve. #forpharmacy
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What factors are at play in our health care system likely to affect the pharmacy workforce and workplace conditions? In his June Pharmacy Today editorial, CEO Michael Hogue lays it out. https://ow.ly/E4OY50SGrmv
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