Pharmacy School in Maryland
Maryland Board of Pharmacy
The Mission of the Maryland Board of Pharmacy is to protect Maryland consumers and to promote quality health care in the field of pharmacy through licensing pharmacists and issuing permits to pharmacies, and distributors, setting standards for the practice of pharmacy through regulations and legislation, educating consumers, and receiving and resolving complaints from the public regarding pharmacists, pharmacies, and distributors.
Maryland Pharmacist Workforce
There were 6,340 pharmacists and 6,280 pharmacy technicians and aides practicing in Maryland in 2000. Maryland had 119.3 pharmacists and 118.2 pharmacy technicians and aides per 100,000 population in 2000, both were ranked 1st, among the 50 states.