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Conferences

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists – ASCP
http://www.ascp.com

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists – ASHP
http://www.ashp.org

National Association of Chain Drug Stores Pharmacy & Technology – NACDS
http://www.nacds.org

National Community Pharmacist Association’s 110th Annual Convention and Trade Exposition
http://www.ncpanet.org

Pharmacy Society of the State of New York (PSSNY) Convention
http://www.pssny.org

Distributor Conferences

Amerisource Bergen Retail Business Conference
http://www.amerisourcebergen.com

Cardinal Health Retail Business Conference
http://www.cardinalhealth.com

Major National Associations

American Pharmacy Alliance (APA) The American Pharmacy Alliance is a technology partnership of leading pharmacy software companies that supply prescription processing systems to more than 10,000 independent and small chain pharmacies throughout the United States. Its projects help community pharmacies significantly expand their value to patients, and to the health care delivery system, and at the same time help others in the industry achieve their pharmaceutical care and business goals. Drug manufacturers, wholesalers, pharmacy benefits managers, managed care organizations, and others will be able to recruit and service independent and small chain pharmacies with the same efficiencies and economies as large chain, mail order, and HMO pharmacies.

American Pharmacists Association - APhA, the national professional society of pharmacists, founded in 1852 as the American Pharmaceutical Association, is the first-established and largest professional association of pharmacists in the United States. The more than 50,000 members of APhA include practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, student pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and others interested in advancing the profession.

The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists is the international professional association that provides leadership, education, advocacy, and resources to advance the practice of senior care pharmacy.

National Association of Chain Drug Stores was founded in 1933 and represents the largest component of pharmacy practice - chain community pharmacy. Click Here for the NACDS CE Center powered by RxSchool.

National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) represents the nation's community pharmacies, including the owners of 24,000 pharmacies. The nation's independent pharmacies, independent pharmacy franchises, and independent chains represent a $92 billion marketplace, dispensing nearly half of the nation's retail prescription medicines. For more information and to join NCPA please visit our web site at http://www.ncpanet.org.

Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board is a web site dedicated for pharmacists and compounding pharmacies. They have information on accreditation, and PCAB® Information & News.

Additional National and International Association

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy - AMCP The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is a professional association of pharmacists and associates who serve patients and the public through the promotion of wellness and rational drug therapy by the application of managed care principles.

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy - AACP Founded in 1900, the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) is the national organization representing the interests of pharmaceutical education and educators.

American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists AAPS is a professional, scientific society of more than 10,000 members employed in academia, industry, government and other research institutes worldwide.

American Association of Pharmacy Technicians

American College of Apothecaries

American College of Clinical Pharmacology

American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) is a professional and scientific society that provides leadership, education, advocacy, and resources enabling clinical pharmacists to achieve excellence in practice and research.

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) is the national agency for the accreditation of professional degree programs in pharmacy and for the approval of providers of continuing pharmaceutical education.

American Institute of the History of Pharmacy The Institute serves as American Pharmacy's historical society. AIHP publishes pharmaceutical texts dealing with history and ethics, in addition to the quarterly journal, Pharmacy in History.

American Society for Automation in Pharmacy ASAP's mission is to assist its members in advancing the application of computer technology in the pharmacist's role as caregiver and in the efficient operation and management of a pharmacy.

American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is the national professional association representing pharmacists practicing in health-care systems. ASHP publishes several products that are used as adopted textbooks in pharmacy schools.

American Society of Pharmacognosy

Austrian Association of Hospital Pharmacists

Austrian Federal Board of Pharmacy

Austrian Pharmaceutical Society

Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) The board's mission is to improve public health through the recognition and promotion of specialized training, knowledge and skills and the certification of pharmacist specialists. BPS has recognized five specialties: nuclear pharmacy, nutrition support pharmacy, oncology pharmacy, pharmacotherapy, and psychiatric pharmacy.

Canadian Association of Chain Drug Stores This site is available in either English or French.

Canadian Pharmacists Association

Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences is a non-profit organization which was established in 1996 to foster excellence in pharmaceutical research.

Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy

Controlled Release Society

Drug Information Association

European Society of Clinical Pharmacy

French Society of Pharmacology

HIMSS

Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists represents its members, to provide leadership, to provide membership services, to foster safe and rational drug use in society, and to serve as a catalyst for practice innovation toward enabling members to better serve the public interest and the profession.

Institute for the Advancement of Community Pharmacy The Institute for the Advancement of Community Pharmacy is a Virginia-based corporation founded in 1998 by the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) and the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA, formerly NARD), to advance community practice in the United States. The Institute will use its funds to support educational initiatives, research projects and programs to enhance community pharmacy practice in the United States.

International Pharmaceutical Students Federation

International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists

International Society of Pharmaceutical Compounding is a society dedicated to the science and technology of pharmaceutical compounding. The Society provides information, education and advocacy to help all pharmacists improve the use of compounded medications, with the objective of improving patient care.

International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology

Kappa-Psi Fraternity Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Inc. is the world's oldest and largest pharmacy fraternity. There are currently 66 collegiate and 41 graduate chapters in the U.S. and Canada.

Lambda Kappa Sigma promotes the profession of pharmacy among women and advance women within the profession.

The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy has all the information you need on Licensure and NAPLEX® competency assessment.

National Association of Drug Diversion Established in 1987, the National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators, Inc. (NADDI) is a unique membership organization whose members are responsible for investigating and prosecuting pharmaceutical drug diversion. The organization has proven to be a valuable asset to law enforcement, the pharmaceutical industry and health regulatory personnel.

National Institute for Standards in Pharmacist Credentialing (NISPC) was established in 1998 to address the need for a nationally recognized credential for pharmacists providing disease management services.

National Pharmaceutical Association aims to make life easier, business more profitable and the future more secure for all its members.

National Wholesale Druggists' Association

Nonprescription Drug Manufacturers Association of Canada is the national association representing manufacturers, marketers and distributors of self-care products.

Ontario College of Pharmacists

Pan American Health Organization

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) represents managed care pharmacy, pharmacy benefits management companies (PBMs), and their healthcare partners in pharmaceutical care. The association serves its members and America's healthcare system by promoting education, legislation, practice standards, and research that fosters quality, affordable pharmaceutical care.

Pharmaceutical Education and Research Institute

Pharmaceutical Society of Australia

Pharmacists Association of Alberta Link to Pharmacy in Alberta, Splash page takes you to the Pharmacists Association of Alberta (RxA), responsible for membership services, job opportunities, innovoation, advocacy and economics OR to the Alberta College of Pharmacists, responsible for regulation and licensure of pharmacy practice in Alberta.

Pharmacists For Life International the only website serving the professsion of pharmacy as a totally 100% pro-life philosophy.

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

Pharmacy Technician Educators Council

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America PhRMA membership represents approximately 100 U.S. companies that have a primary commitment to pharmaceutical research.

pharmweb "Serving the Patient and Health Professional"

Phi Delta Chi,Professional Pharmacy Fraternity, is an association formed to advance the science of pharmacy and allied interests, and to foster and promote a fraternal spirit among brothers.

Rho Pi Phi International Pharmacy Fraternity

Society for Biomolecular Screening

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

US Pharmacopeia - USP

World Health Organization - WHO

State Pharmacy Associations

Alabama Pharmacy Association

Alaska Pharmacists Association

Arizona Pharmacy Alliance

Arkansas Pharmacists Association

California Pharmacists Association

Colorado Pharmacists Society

Connecticut Pharmacists Association

Delaware Pharmacists Society

Washington D.C. Pharmaceutical Association

Florida Pharmacy Association

Georgia Pharmacy Association

Hawaii Pharmacists Association

Idaho State Pharmacy Association

Illinois Pharmacists Association

Indiana Pharmacists Alliance

Iowa Pharmacy Association

Kansas Pharmacists Association

Kentucky Pharmacists Association

Louisiana Pharmacists Association

Maine Pharmacy Association

Maryland Pharmacists Association

Massachusetts Pharmacists Association

Michigan Pharmacists Association

Minnesota Pharmacists Association

Mississippi Pharmacists Association

Missouri Pharmacy Association

Montana Pharmacy Association

Nebraska Pharmacists Association

Nevada Pharmacist Association

New Hampshire Pharmacists Association

New Jersey Pharmacists Association

New Mexico Pharmacists Association (NMPhA)

Pharmacists Society of the State of New York

North Carolina Association of Pharmacists

North Dakota Pharmacists Association

Ohio Pharmacists Association

Oklahoma Pharmacists Association

Oregon State Pharmacy Association

Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association

Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin

Colegio de Farmaceuticos de Puerto Rico

Rhode Island Pharmacists Association

South Carolina Pharmacy Association

South Dakota Pharmacists Association

Tennessee Pharmacists Association

Texas Pharmacy Association

Utah Pharmacists Association

Vermont Pharmacists Association

Virginia Pharmacists Association

Washington State Pharmacy Association

West Virginia Pharmacists Association

Wyoming Pharmacy Association