American Pharmacists Association

Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States201-500 Employees

American Pharmacists Association (APhA) is a national nonprofit organization that aims to advance the entire pharmacy profession. It supports pharmacists in delivering patient care, gaining professional recognition, and practicing to the full scope, while advocating for policy changes that benefit both practitioners and patients. The association serves practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, pharmacy students, and pharmacy technicians by offering continuing education, events, practice tools, and timely solutions to evolving challenges.

Headquartered in Washington, DC, APhA operates at the national level to give pharmacists a voice in decisions that affect their future and to highlight the profession's value within health care teams. The organization relies on expert staff and a strong network of volunteers, including many experienced pharmacists. In 2026, APhA announced the appointment of Melissa Somma McGivney as its inaugural Chief of Professional and Member Experience, effective June 1, 2026.

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