When it was decreed in the 1990s that the Pharm. D. would henceforth be the profession's
entry-level degree, all hell broke loose in pharmacy. The chains and independents, which …

The pharmacy profession has advanced remarkably, however, pharmacists have yet to
obtain provider status at the federal level. Establishing pharmacists as providers is …

• Resolve the infighting between community and hospital pharmacists.• Be aware that
advanced practice nurses may already have prescribing authority and that this authority may …

Recent legislative and regulatory changes have supported a broadening of the scope of
pharmacists' practice across Canada. Under the authority of these new regulations, hospital …

The scope of practice for pharmacists in the United States increasingly includes elements of
prescribing under collaborative practice agreements and statewide protocols. However, as a …

Objectives To compare examination pass rates among different eligibility cohorts for initial
board certification in 6 recognized pharmacy practice specialties. Design Retrospective …

The article focuses on the bill recognizing California pharmacists as a health care providers
having authority to provide health care services. The California Society of Health-System …

In 1988 the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) recognized pharmacotherapy as a
pharmacy specialty practice area. In the same year, BPS appointed a Specialty Council on …

ABSTRACT A newly-structured Korean pharmacist license exam has been launched in
2015, reflecting upon the changes in the pharmacy curriculum from a 4 year program to a 6 …

Background Pharmacists with specialized knowledge and skills are able to seek board
certification from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS). In 2018, BPS conducted …