The Evergreen State was the first to let pharmacists prescribe oral contraceptives and other narcotic and non-narcotic drugs under collaborative drug therapy, or CDTA, physician agreements in 1979.
Pharmacy students from the University of South Carolina, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of Georgia have been named finalists.
The outgoing CEO and executive vice president of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy is retiring after 40-plus years in the pharmacy profession.
