
Our Work is Fundamental
to The Transformation of Health Care
Congratulations to the 2026 Pinnacle Award Recipients!

This year, the recipient of the Category 1: Individual Award for Achievement is Dr. Kari Trapskin. Recipients of the Category 2: Team Award for Collaboration, Innovation & Impact include Advancing Kidney Health through Optimal Medication Management (AKHOMM) and Phoenix Indian Medical Center Immunization Clinic.
Established in 1953, the APhA Foundation has been dedicated to advancing the quality of patient health outcomes through various initiatives such as research, public education, issue forums, and recognition of pharmacy practice. With over 70 years of experience, the foundation has consistently demonstrated the positive impact of pharmacists on patient health outcomes.

ur Story

ur Impact
$1,000
Cost Reduction
Estimated Average of Health Care
Cost Per Patient Per Year
7,000
Fewer Deaths
Due to Diabetes Per Year
83%
Achieved Remission
Patients With Severe Depression

ur Methods
Applying
Innovative Practices
We bring together experts to develop and implement
new pharmacy practice models
Utilizing
Collaborative Care Solutions
We engage with patients, physicians, nurses and
others to deliver better health care
Recognizing
Leaders and Influencers
Our programs aim to advance the profession
through recognition of leaders in pharmacy
Spotlighted Endowments
The APhA Foundation is proud to provide support for endowments that help to cultivate the next generation of leaders and drive progress within the field of pharmacy. We are committed to advancing the profession and are honored to play a role in empowering those who will shape its future.
The Michael A. Moné APhA-ASP Speaker Award was established in 2024. This award acknowledges the leadership and many endeavors aimed at advancing policy by the Speaker of the APhA-ASP House of Delegates during their term in office.

The Ellis Family Scholarship was created to honor Bill’s unwavering commitment to mentorship throughout his career in pharmacy and will assist student pharmacists in their future roles as advocates for patients, the profession, and public health.






