The Board of Pharmacy

Question 1

Who are the board members?

Answer 1

8 Members:
5 Pharmacists
2 Public Members
1 Certified Pharmacy Technician

+ Administrative Staff Assistance from public health director-appointed executive director

Question 2

Is the board a separate entity or under another organization?

Answer 2

Separate Entity

Question 3

Who chairs the board?

Answer 3

Selection of board chair not specified

Question 4

How are board members selected? Appointment or Election?

Answer 4

Appointed (by govenor)

Question 5

How long do board members serve?

Answer 5

3 years terms, subject to Reappointment (9 years total)

Question 6

How often does the board convene?

Answer 6

At the 1st meeting following May 1st of each fiscal year, the board shall set dates for meetings.
(In 2024, The Iowa Board of Pharmacy will convene 4 times in one year.)

Question 7

Who can attend board meetings?

Answer 7

Public
*Unless Iowa Code section 21.5 or another law authorizes a closed meeting session