The State of the States: A Look Ahead with Pharmacy's Regulators

Friday, November 7, 2025

9:35 AM - 10:35 AM East Coast USA Time

Location: Las Olas Ballroom

Moderator(s)

Justin Macy, PharmD, JD

Director of Innovation
NABP
Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Panelist(s)

Alexandra Blasi, JD, MBA

Executive Secretary
Kansas Board of Pharmacy
Topeka, United States
Tyler Laetsch, PharmD.

Executive Director
South Dakota Board of Pharmacy, SD, United States

Disclosure(s):

Alexandra Blasi, JD, MBA: No financial relationships to disclose

Tyler Laetsch, PharmD.: No financial relationships to disclose

From licensing to legislation, the future of pharmacy is shaped by the decisions made at the state level. Ever wonder what keeps state Boards of Pharmacy executive directors up at night? Find out in this engaging Q&A featuring the executive directors from Florida, Kansas, and South Dakota. They'll share their perspectives on critical regulatory topics, emerging trends, and the realities of guiding pharmacy practice in their respective states.

Learning Objectives:

Describe new emerging trends state regulators are seeing.
Identifiy regulator operational and compliance priorities.
Demonstrate commonalities and divergent issues accross states.
Discuss and share successful engagement with state regulators.