Episode #57: April 2025 – NABP: The UPJE and Future of License Portability
APR 21, 202526 MIN
Episode #57: April 2025 – NABP: The UPJE and Future of License Portability
APR 21, 202526 MIN
Description
On this episode of IPA’s What, Why & How podcast, Kate Gainer welcomes Andrew Funk, PharmD, Director of Member Relations and Government Affairs at the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP). Kate and Andrew discuss what the Uniform Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam (UPJE) looks like, why NABP deemed it valuable, and how it will impact pharmacy practice.
In his current role, Andrew assists NABP’s member boards in providing necessary resources to further their mission of protecting public health. Prior to NABP, Andrew served as the Executive Director of the Iowa Board of Pharmacy.
Additional Resources:
Pulse by NABP
Uniform Law Exam Resolution
Uniform Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam Steering Committee Report
License Portability Resolution
Introducing the Uniform Version of the MPJE
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Andrew Funk
Kate Gainer
Iowa Pharmacy Association