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Pharmacy group receives BBB Torch Award

MOUNT PROSPECT - The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy recently received the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois's Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.

The Mount Prospect-based pharmacy association's core practices demonstrate its belief in high ethical standards, which is central to the BBB's principles, it said in a news release. The association stands out as a leader in the pharmacy community while exercising its mission to protect the public health.

"It is gratifying to be recognized for the work that we consider to be 'the right thing to do,' " said NABP Executive Director and Secretary Lemrey "Al" Carter.

The Torch Award is the most prestigious award the BBB can present to a business, said Steve J. Bernas, president and CEO of the Better Business Bureau serving Chicago and Northern Illinois.

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