COALITION CALLS FOR PBM REFORM, UNVEILS NEW WEBSITE AND PA PHARMACY DESERTS MAP
Over 1,000 pharmacies have closed since 2020, creating massive statewide deserts in PA HARRISBURG, Pa. — As Pennsylvania’s pharmacy closure crisis worsens, Pennsylvanians for Protecting Pharmacy Access today called on state lawmakers to pass meaningful…
PPA to Honor Outstanding Pharmacy Leaders with 2026 Awards
The PPA Board of Directors is pleased to officially announce the 2026 Award Winners: These awards will be presented throughout the PPA Annual Conference scheduled for Feb 20-22, 2026 at the Hilton Harrisburg. All recipients…
PPA 2026 Board of Directors
PPA has announced the results of its election for the PPA 2026 Board of Directors. Elected were: President-ElectBrandon Antinopolous, Owner/Pharmacy Manager, Forward Rx, New Brighton, PA Vice PresidentKyle McCormick, Owner, Blueberry Pharmacy and Cost-Plus Pharmacy…
Pharmacists Continue To Provide Immunization Access For Patients Across Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) commends Governor Josh Shapiro for issuing Executive Order 2025-02, ensuring that all Pennsylvanians continue to have access to safe, effective immunizations guided by science and medical expertise. As…
Pennsylvania Pharmacists Care Network Brings Flu Shot Clinics Directly To Local Employers
Harrisburg, PA— The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Care Network (PPCN) has announced the rollout of its Employer Flu Vaccine Clinic Program, giving local businesses across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania an easy way to keep their workforce healthy…
Message from the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association
The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) is deeply saddened by the recent news reports highlighting the tragic loss of two pharmacists in the Lancaster, Penna. area. These reports have drawn much-needed attention to the mounting pressures…
Pharmacists Celebrate the Unveiling of a Unique Identity for Peer Assistance Monitoring
The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) celebrates the launch of a unique brand identity for Pharmacists and pharmacy interns/students who receive peer assistance monitoring services through the Physicians’ Health Program (PHP) at The Foundation of the…
PPA Awarded Funds To Test New Approaches To Preventing Falls In Older Adults
(Harrisburg, PA)— The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) is one of 18 organizations nationwide being awarded funds from the National Council on Aging (NCOA) as part of the U.S Administration for Community Living (ACL) Innovation Lab…
PPA Statement on Pharmacy Closures
Statement from the Pennsylvania Pharmacists AssociationJune 17, 2025 The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) remains deeply concerned regarding the ongoing closures of both community and chain pharmacies across the Commonwealth. Pharmacists are not medication dispensers; they…
PPA Message on Rite Aid Bankruptcy Filing
Dear Pharmacy Professional, We are deeply saddened by the news that hits close to home for many in our communities. The announcement that Rite Aid is seeking the sale of their assets is another difficult…
