APhA names Thomas E. Menighan recipient of 2026 Remington Honor Medal
“He has made a significant impact on many aspects of our profession and is well-deserving of this recognition.”
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APhA voices concern over hepatitis B recommendation change
This reversal rolls back a highly effective, evidence-based public health measure that has been in place since 1991.
APhA wins legislative victory allowing pharmacists to prescribe Buprenorphine
The measure marks the first explicit federal mention of APhA, highlighting its increasing influence in national health policy.
APhA announces 2025 Board of Trustees election results
Brandi Hamilton is the APhA President-elect, and Kristen Snair is the Pharmacy Technician Trustee for 2026–2027.
APhA Foundation Project IMPACT: Test and Treat manuscript now available
In Project IMPACT: Test and Treat, 15 community pharmacies throughout the country provided patients with access to test and treat services for COVID-19, strep, and flu.
Hawai'i Pharmacists Association and APhA celebrate passage of landmark legislation
This legislation mandates that beginning July 1, 2026, private and public health plans in Hawai'i must reimburse licensed pharmacists for covered health services of contracted pharmacists when those services are delivered within pharmacists' scope of practice.
APhA warns about HHS removing ACIP voting members
APhA advocates for reinstating a scientifically qualified and clinically experienced ACIP voting panel.
APhA withholds endorsement of ACIP Adult Immunization Schedule
COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy has been proven safe and effective. Additionally, this vaccine is not associated with any fertility issues in either women or men.
New APhA guidelines aim to improve coverage for pharmacists in health plan
“These recommendations serve as a road map for health plans and pharmacists to collaborate on building sustainable models that recognize the value pharmacists bring to the health care system.”