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The American Pharmacists Association is the largest association of pharmacists in the United States advancing the entire pharmacy profession.

  • Membership: Pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, student pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
  • Governance: 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization, governed by a 15-member Board of Trustees. Its House of Delegates (411 members plus alternates) meets annually to determine overall policy.
  • Location: Washington, D.C.
  • Founded: October 6, 1852 in Philadelphia, PA
  • 2020 Annual Report

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APhA remains committed to improving pharmacy workplace Read more

APhA remains committed to improving pharmacy workplace

In this blog, APhA CEO Michael Hogue shares how the Association is doubling down on its commitment to pharmacy workforce well-being and workplace conditions. He highlights investments in staff expertise, new partnerships like HealthShifts to tackle staffing challenges, advocacy for patient safety and sustainable reimbursement, and real solutions to support pharmacists on the frontlines.

Supporting the vital role of the U.S. Public Health Service Read more

Supporting the vital role of the U.S. Public Health Service

For over 130 years, health care professionals have been called upon as patriots caring for our nation’s wounded military. First purposed by President John Adams to provide “relief and maintenance of sick or disabled seamen,” what is now the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) has taken on far expanded roles and responsibilities in our society. For example, following Hurricanes Andrew and Katrina, PHS health care professionals established field hospitals and pharmacies, supported local health care efforts, and provided access to clean water, vital vaccines, and much more.

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