Association Member Benefits

The ND Pharmacists Association is working to enhance the pharmacy profession, improve patient care and promote public health by showcasing the value of pharmacist care. As a valued member of the ND Pharmacists Association, you will be part of a network of pharmacists helping to advance and shape the profession of pharmacy. Listed below are some member benefits as they relate to being a member of the ND Pharmacists Association. 

Advocacy 

Professional Networking  

Board of Pharmacy Representation 

NDSU College of Pharmacy Representation 

State and National Pharmacy Organization Liaison 

Legislative and Regulatory Representation (local, state and federal) 

NDPhA Governmental Affairs Committee 

Public Policy Planning for the Profession 

Liaison with other Health Care Organizations 

Liaison with ND Department of Health and Human Services 

Liaison with Health Care Purchasers and Suppliers 

Public and Media Relations 

Mechanism for Grassroots Advocacy 

Professional Development and Education 

ACPE Accredited Continued Education Programs 

Annual Meeting/Convention 

Conference Alerts 

Provide Innovative Pharmacy Practice Initiatives (ex. DSM of Diabetes) 

Provide Support and Services to Pharmacy Students 

Pharmacists Recognition and Awards  

Professional Networking Opportunities 

Community Alliance Building 

Support of Pharmacy Practice-Based Research 

Provide Leadership Opportunities 

Opportunity to Elect or Participate in Leadership Roles 

Educate Patients and Health Care Professional on the value of Pharmacy Services 

Educate the General Public on Relevant Issues of Importance 

Facilitate the Sharing of Information and Practice Activities 

District Meetings - Support and Services Outlet 

Products and Additional Services 

Pharmacists Mutual Insurance 

PACE Alliance Buying Group 

PharmAccount Financial Services 

Email and Fax Alerts 

Bi-Monthly Nodak Pharmacy Journal 

Free Email Account 

Members “Information Only” Website 

Discounted CE Opportunities 

Discounts on NCPDP Prescriber Database (Including NPI) 

Outreach Services (rural and urban) 

Opportunities to Participate in Direct Association Offered Programs and Services 

Variety of Resource Links 

Annual Report of “Business” Activities 

Facilitate Member Communication 

Sponsor and/or Host Events/Forums 

Posting of Rules and Regulations on Website 

PharmAssist Program and Committee 

Ability to Participate in Association Committees/Working Groups