Further insight into how pharmacists ascribe value to technician certification and how that value might be further enhanced.

Background: National pharmacy technician certification in the U.S. is believed to hold a valuable place in promoting technician competence, but the views of pharmacists from varying settings and positions could help further clarify how certification could be optimized.

Advancing the pharmacist's role in promoting the appropriate and safe use of dietary supplements.

Background: Natural products (NPs) are widely purchased as dietary supplements (DS) in pharmacy outlets. U.S.