Argus Commission Forecast

The AACP Argus Commission Forecast is an overarching feature of the Association's strategic efforts. AACP enlisted the Argus Commission to conduct an environmental scan to forecast future trends that may affect the pharmacy Academy. AACP expects this forecasting effort to be an annual process, providing members and association leaders with ongoing guidance to help strategically and tactically prepare for potential future events.

The 2025 Forecast focuses on five themes critical to the Academy:

• Financing Pharmacy Education
• Research and Graduate Education
  • Graduate Education Reform
  • Economics of Research
  • Dissemination of Research Findings
• Education
  • Student Success
  • Curriculum Innovation
• Practice
  • Licensure and Regulations
  • Workforce Development
• Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy Education, Practice, and Research

The inaugural 2024 Forecast focuses on four key areas critical to the Academy:

• The overarching environment of the Academy
• Education
• Pharmacy practice
• Research