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Modern Medicine Network
Unless you’ve been trapped in your pharmacy’s supply closet for the last decade, you know that high drug prices are a big deal. While pharmacists don’t have control over how much a drug costs, new research shows one way that pharmacists can be involved in taking billions off the national drug bill.
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Pharmacy Times
Interviewing prospective pharmacy students is a very rewarding experience. Pharmacists may be asked to interview as a faculty or alumnus, and it is important to take the job seriously as these candidates are the future of the profession.
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The Arizona Pharmacy Association Continuing Education Department is committed in offering high quality, innovative, and appropriate educational opportunities that meet or exceed professional standards for excellence in programming, safety and participant/audience amenities for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in the state of Arizona.
For additional information or to register for a program, please click on the program title.
AzPA Anticoagulation Certificate Program
April 27, 2018 – Tucson, AZ
APhA Pharmacy-Based Cardiovascular Disease Risk Management Certificate Program
April 27, 2018 – Tucson, AZ
Southwestern Clinical Pharmacy Seminar
April 27-29, 2018 - Tucson, AZ
AzPA 2018 Annual Convention
June 14-17, 2018 - Chandler, AZ
AzPA Psychiatric Certificate Training Program
June 14, 2018 - Chandler, AZ
AzPA Immunization Delivery Certificate Training Program
June 14, 2018 - Chandler, AZ
APhA’s Diabetes Certificate Program 6-14-18
June 14, 2018 - Chandler, AZ
Southwestern States Residency Conference
June 15, 2018 - Chandler, AZ
AzPA Pain Management Certificate Program
July 28, 2018
This program consist of 26 hours of home study and a 3.5 hour virtual webinar.
Stay updated with what’s going on with AzPA. Like our Facebook page, to see current information, events, and promotions.
ASBP
ASBP FAQ’s
By April 26, 2018, all dispensers of Opioids will:
1. Have an action plan written out and be readily available upon request from the Board.
2. Have Policy and Procedures prepared and all associates trained.
3. In the INTERIM, utilize RED stickers to be placed on top of existing caps which will cover most if not all of the cap.
4. Implement Red caps immediately upon availability.
Modern Medicine Network
Asti’s South Hills Pharmacy is unique. Located in Pittsburgh, PA, the pharmacy fills between 800 and 1200 prescriptions a day. It also provides enhanced care services such as immunizations, compounding adherence packaging and medication synchronization.
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Healthcare Finance
Providers and patients alike could stand to save time and money if federal law is reformed to allow pharmacists to administer all vaccines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a new study released by the Pacific Research Institute found.
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Biopharma Dive
The Food and Drug Administration recently approved Rigel Pharmaceutical Inc.'s Tavalisse, an oral spleen tyrosine kinase inhibitor designed to prevent autoimmune attacks in chronic immune thrombocytopenia.
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Jason Poquette
After working nearly 25 years in retail and about seven years doing in-depth formulary analysis, I've learned one about prescription insurance: copays are confusing. CVS pharmacy hopes to reduce this confusion by introducing a new "Rx Savings Finder" tool to help pharmacists help their patients find a better deal. As optimistic as I want to be about any innovation that helps patients afford their medication, I have to admit I'm not sure how this will work out.
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