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Peter G. Koval, PharmD, BCPS, CPP Associate Professor of Clinical Education University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy   Growth of Pharmacist Board-Certification – “If you build it…they will come to be certified by BPS!” Spring reminds

For over half of BPS’ four decade history, it has truly been an amazing experience to have the opportunity to be a part of the exponential growth of the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) and witness the increasing value of

Happy New Year to all board-certified pharmacists! by Marianne F. Ivey, PharmD, MPH, FASHP Board of Pharmacy Specialties Board of Directors, Chair     As the 2022 Chair of the Board of Pharmacy Specialties, I am eager to work with

by Benjamin Chavez, PharmD, BCPP, BCACP Clinical Professor, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Clinical Pharmacist, Director of Behavioral Health Pharmacy Services | Salud Family Health Centers Member, BPS Specialty Council on Ambulatory

Joseph Saseen, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP Professor and Vice Chair, Clinical and Academic Programs; Department of Clinical Pharmacy Professor; Department of Family Medicine Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Chair, BPS Cardiology Pharmacy Specialty

Welcome to a milestone year for the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)! As we begin 2026, I am excited to share key highlights and upcoming initiatives that reflect our commitment to advancing pharmacy practice. Since 1976, BPS has been committed

Following the 2012 tragedy involving the New England Compounding Center (NECC) and other similar albeit smaller compounding misadventures, the public and healthcare professions pushed for improved safety of compounded drugs, primarily by seeking regulatory reform.

Andrea A. Iannucci, PharmD, BCOP Assistant Chief Pharmacist, Oncology and Investigational Drugs Services University of California, Davis Medical Center   It’s hard to believe that it’s already 2018. 2017 was an eventful and productive year for BPS! We expanded our

“Just show up.” The simple phrase, which I learned early on in my pharmacy career, has guided me and shaped countless opportunities along the way. Like many first-year student pharmacists, I was overwhelmed by the number of pharmacy organizations. I

One of the most formative moments in my professional journey occurred during my ambulatory care rotation at AdventHealth Celebration in Kissimmee, Florida, where I met Julia Nickerson-Troy, PharmD, BCACP, my Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) preceptor. During that experience, I

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