Improving patient care through recognition and promotion of specialized training, knowledge, skills in pharmacy and specialty board certification of pharmacists

Washington, D.C.
Joined February 2012
Recognized in 2009, the ambulatory care pharmacy certification program has grown to more than 6,000 active #BCACP certifications! Learn more about ambulatory care pharmacy: bpsweb.org/ambulatory-care-p…
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Display your #BPS Digital Badge! Each board-certified pharmacists receives a complimentary digital badge from Credly to display their certification in email signatures, personal blogs, and more. Learn more here: bpsweb.org/market-your-crede…
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In the October #BPS Leadership Blog, Taylor Altidor, 2026-2027 BPS William Ellis Executive Fellow, shares her journey to pharmacy and some of the exciting things she has learned along the way. Read more here: bpsweb.org/2026/10/14/a-prof…
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Happy #WomenPharmacistsDay! Did you know women make up approximately 61% of pharmacists in the United States? #BPS celebrates their leadership, innovation, and impact across pharmacy and patient care!
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Board certification isn’t limited to one type of pharmacist. BPS supports multiple pathways for pharmacists to pursue #BPS Board Certification. Explore today at bpsweb.org/
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Today #BPS celebrates the future of pharmacy! On #NationalStudentPharmacistDay, we honor the students and learners committed to the pharmacy profession. Curious to learn more about #BPS as a student? Visit the Student Toolkit here: bpsweb.org/students/
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This year, #BPS celebrates 50 years of pharmacist certification. Learn more about our history, and how to join in the celebration, here: bpsweb.org/50years/
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Now Linked in the #BPS Literature Library: In this July 2026 article, investigators in the Middle East and Northern Africa look at the impact of a board-certified preceptor on a student's intention to pursue certification. Visit this citation and more: bpsweb.org/literature-librar…
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Annual maintenance fees were due July 1, 2026. Each #BPS Board-Certified Pharmacist in years 1 through 6 of their certification cycle must pay their annual certification maintenance fee, and any fees associated with late payment. Learn more: bpsweb.org/upcoming-deadline…
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On September 30, #BPS hosted the first CPD Coffee chat to share more information about the updated recertification framework, answering questions from attendees and sharing available resources. Couldn't Attend? Watch the recording here: bpsweb.org/2026/10/01/cpd-co…
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Do you know a student pharmacist looking to gain experience in association management and strengthen their skills in pharmacy? Share the APhA Advance Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) opportunity! Applications are due December 1. Learn more here: pharmacist.com/Membership/St…
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Recertifying by examination in 2026? Don't forget to schedule your examination appointment by or before the deadline of October 15. This deadline ensures you will receive your score before December 31 of your recertification year. Learn more: bpsweb.org/recertification-o…
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October is #AmericanPharmacistsMonth! This month, #BPS celebrates the pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and student pharmacists who contribute to patient care every day. Learn more and join us in the celebration: pharmacistsmonth.com/
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Many pharmacists pursue #BPS Board Certification to demonstrate their knowledge and support lifelong learning. For Carrie G., BCCCP, it also supports networking and opens professional volunteer opportunities. Learn more about board certification: bpsweb.org/pharmacists/
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Finding it difficult to complete your recertification requirements in your recertification year? You may be able to submit a one-year, one-time extension to your cycle to complete your requirements. A step-by-step video on the process is available here: bpsweb.org/2025/07/28/bps-re…
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In the September #BPS Leadership Blog, Gary Levin shares his perspective as a #BCPP who has maintained his certification for decades. Read more here: bpsweb.org/2026/09/29/valida…
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Press Release: #BPS announces that after thoughtful consideration, the BPS Board of Directors voted to not approve Pharmacogenomics as a new pharmacy specialty certification. Read more: bpsweb.org/2026/09/29/bps-bo…
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Final reminder! Don't miss the CPD Coffee Chat on September 30, 2026. Gain insight into CPD requirements, available resources, and strategies for success from BPS staff and CPD Champions. Register before September 30: events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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Happy #WorldPharmacistsDay! #BPS wants to recognize pharmacists around the globe who work to improve patient health. Today is a day to celebrate the hard working members of the pharmacy profession!
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Have you completed 2 units of CPE and/or CPD? Pharmacists who began a new certification cycle in 2024 and beyond must complete 2 units and submit an annual reflection plan as part of their recertification requirements. Learn more here: bpsweb.org/recertification-o…
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