Pharmacist Licensure
Board Information
The Board of Pharmacy advises the Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health Licensure Unit on all issues related to the regulation of the practice of pharmacy. The Board member composition and length of terms follows:
Membership: 4 Pharmacists (1 must be a Hospital Pharmacist) and 1 Public Member
Length of Term: 5 years, nor more than 2 consecutive full 5-year terms.
Professional Requirements: Has been actively engaged in practice of his/her profession in the State of Nebraska, under a license issued in this state, for a period of 5 years just preceding his/her appointment.
Public Member:
- Be a resident of this state who has attained the age of majority;
- Represent the interests and viewpoints of consumers; and
- Not be a present or former member of a credentialed profession, an employee of a member of a credentialed profession, or an immediate family or household member of any person presently regulated by such board.
The Board of Pharmacy meets at least 5 times per year - see Board meeting Schedule for meeting dates and times. Meetings are open to the public, with the exception of investigational matters. Meeting minutes are available here or by contacting Vonda Apking at (402) 471-2118 or by e-mail at vonda.apking@nebraska.gov |