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Does your pharmacy prepare pre-filled syringes of injectable medications?

September 4, 2019

Sterile compounding facilities are required.

What’s an emergency? Council approves new standards

September 4, 2019

Standards address defining “emergency” and the insertion and removal of instruments, fingers, or devices.

Does your pharmacy require additional space?

September 4, 2019

New policy permits additional space for pharmacies.

Put an end to compounding errors: Clonidine for pediatric use

August 21, 2019

Tips for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians for compounding and dispensing oral solutions of clonidine.

Ethical conduct is a must when operating a pharmacy

August 21, 2019

Lessons Learned: Honesty and integrity are required in complying with third-party contracts.

Amendments to the Standards of Practice approved by Council

August 21, 2019

Updates to the definition of emergency and acceptable circumstances for insertion of instruments, devices, or fingers.

ACP bylaw amendments approved by Council

August 21, 2019

Updated bylaws are now available on the ACP website.

Are you ready for Priority Two?

August 7, 2019

What you need to know to comply with the non-sterile compounding standards.

Mandatory reporting of adverse drug reactions and medical device incidents in hospitals coming soon

August 7, 2019

Vanessa’s Law aims to increase drug and medical device safety.

Not all prescriptions show up in Netcare

August 7, 2019

Patient with multiple prescriptions for nutritional supplements from multiple physicians raises red flag.

Exploring point-of-care testing: the latest in patient care

August 7, 2019

Latest issue of Full Scale gives an in-depth look at POCT.

Pharmacist's care goes way beyond drugs

August 7, 2019

A patient says thank you for help navigating the health system.

Buprenorphine/naloxone moves from Type 1 to Type 2 TPP drug

July 24, 2019

Change will be effective July 15, 2019.

Operate your pharmacy ethically and responsibly

July 24, 2019

Lessons Learned: Honesty, integrity, and record keeping are fundamental for dealings with third-party insurers.

Stop before you share

July 24, 2019

Patient and prescriber information should never be shared on social media.

Recalls and shortages: are you keeping up to date?

July 24, 2019

Recent announcements serve as a good reminder to stay informed.

2018-19 Annual Report available now

July 24, 2019

Check out our mobile-friendly, digital report for highlights of how ACP supported effective and safe pharmacy practice.

Future leader

July 24, 2019

Third-year U of A student Dillon Lee earns ACP’s Leadership Development Award.

Hearing decision: Mohamed Elsayed Haggag

July 24, 2019

The hearing decision involving Mohamed Elsayed Haggag is now available.

Hearing Notice: Si Huu Nguyen

July 23, 2019

Hearing Status:	Decision pending
Registrant:	Si Huu Nguyen, registration number 4718
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