Washington, D.C. —The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Lawson, PharmD, ICE-CCP, as Executive Director of the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS), an autonomous division of APhA and the premier post-licensure certification body for the pharmacy profession. Lawson’s selection follows an exhaustive national search launched earlier this year to identify the next leader of BPS.

WASHINGTON, DC—The American Pharmacists Association announced today that its 2025–2026 Executive Postgraduate Training cohort has been selected.

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) has selected nine (9) recipients for its 2025 Immunization Champion Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations who have made extraordinary contributions toward improved vaccination rates within their communities.

Washington, DC—Pharmacy Profiles, LLC, a leader in pharmacy personnel credentialing, is proud to announce its achievement of certification as a credentials verification organization (CVO) by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). This certification underscores Pharmacy Profiles’ commitment to the highest standards of quality and efficiency in the credentialing processes.

Washington, DC—February 6, 2025: The American Pharmacists Association is excited to announce the launch of HealthShifts, a transformative platform designed to empower pharmacy professionals and employers with innovative staffing solutions and nationwide job board services. Developed in collaboration with the California Pharmacists Association (CPhA) and powered by Locumate, HealthShifts aims to address critical workforce challenges in pharmacy while promoting professional growth and career opportunities.