BPS - Board of Pharmacy Specialties

Nebraska regulations recognize Certification as evidence of current competency for pharmacist licensure. Certification may be used to demonstrate competency if an applicant has not recently passed the licensure examination. Learn more here: https://rules.nebraska.gov/

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The recertification application deadline is fast approaching! Pharmacists holding a Certification should begin and submit their application ahead of the August 17 deadline.

More information about recertification can be found here: https://bpsweb.org/recertification-overview/

Reminder: is accepting applications for the BPS Board of Directors until Monday, August 3, 2026.

Read more and apply: https://bpsweb.org/2026/06/01/bps-seeks-applications-for-five-board-of-directors-positions-2026/

Press Release: opens applications for individuals to serve on the BPS Board of Directors. Applications are due by Monday, August 3, 2026.

Read more: https://bpsweb.org/2026/06/01/bps-seeks-applications-for-five-board-of-directors-positions-2026/

Now Linked in the Literature Library: In this July 2025 article, the investigator evaluates the role of board certification in continuing professional development for hospital pharmacists in Spain.

Visit this citation and more: https://bpsweb.org/literature-library/

Are you an army service member maintaining your Board Certification in 2026? View our tips for recertification using the Army Ignited credentialing assistance program.

View the infographic here:https://www.bpsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/The-SOLIDERS-GUIDE-TO-BPS-RECERTIFICATION.pdf

Ready to sit for the or Certification examination? Submit your application before the registration window closes on August 17.

Other certifications are available via continuous testing. More information here: https://bpsweb.org/upcoming-deadlines-dates-and-fees/

Certification is a proud achievement for many -certified pharmacists! Use the Why Board Certification Matters toolkits to contextualize the importance of board certification to patients, students, employers, and fellow pharmacists.

View them here: https://bpsweb.org/why-bps-certification-matters/

Curious about the value of Board Certification as an employer? Visit the BPS Employer Testimonials webpage to hear employer perspectives of pharmacist certification: https://bpsweb.org/bps-employer-testimonials/