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Distribution and Accessibility of Board-Certified Pharmacists: A Cross-Sectional Geospatial Study

Description
Examines the composition, accessibility, and geographic distribution of board-certified pharmacists (BCPs) in the United States. Uses 2026 Board of Pharmacy Specialties data to analyze distribution of BCPs by specialty, state, and metropolitan, micropolitan, or small town/rural location. Includes county-level U.S. maps showing distribution of BCPs as well as BCP density per 100,000 residents.
Author(s)
Krystal K. Haase, Eric J. MacLaughlin, Amanda N. Charlton
Citation
Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 9(11), e70318
Date
11/2026
Tagged as
Health workforce supply and demand · Pharmacy workforce · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data