News

Full Scale is back next week!

March 6, 2019

Our in-depth publication will focus on cannabis and its impact on pharmacy practice.

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Hearing notice: Ebenezer Asare

February 22, 2019

Hearing Status:	Scheduled
Registrant:	Ebenezer Asare, registration number 9917
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Hearing notice: Doreen Chow

February 22, 2019

Hearing Status:	Scheduled
Registrant:	Doreen Chow, registration number 5368
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Is your pharmacy engaged in compounding?

February 20, 2019

Priority One and Priority Two compliance deadlines for new standards are January 1, 2020.

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New requirement for pharmacies that receive compounded or repackaged products from other provinces

February 20, 2019

Effective April 1, 2019, compounding and repackaging agreements are now required.

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Do you need a cytotoxic spill kit & sharps container in your pharmacy?

February 20, 2019

Quality improvement can help your pharmacy to safely handle hazardous drugs.

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The risk of using paperless records

February 20, 2019

Accurate record-keeping is an obligation.

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Opioid stickers and handouts update

February 20, 2019

Health Canada issues updated questions and answers for pharmacy professionals.

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Triplicate Prescription Program reminder

February 20, 2019

How long are TPP prescriptions valid from the time they are written?

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Hearing notice: Harsh Sunilkumar Shah

February 11, 2019

 

Hearing status:	Decision pending
Registrant:	Harsh Sunilkumar Shah, registration number...

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AHS Influenza Immunization Program update

February 6, 2019

Important reminders for pharmacists about the new Immunization Regulation in Alberta.

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Building trust for safer patient care

February 6, 2019

Health Quality Council of Alberta launches new collaborative “Just Culture” website.

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Clozapine reminder

February 6, 2019

A previous Link article is available for review.

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Assessors needed for upcoming exam dates

February 6, 2019

PEBC is looking for assessors to assist with pharmacist and pharmacy technician exams.

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Be “hyper vigilant” when injecting long-acting medications

January 23, 2019

Lack of communication across health disciplines can have serious implications for patients.

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Community based Naloxone: a partnership to save lives

January 23, 2019

ACP, RxA, and AHS collaborate to encourage anonymity for Naloxone kit distribution.

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Patient information must be anonymous on APA applications

January 23, 2019

When applying for APA, follow these helpful tips.

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Call for nominations – 2019 council election

January 23, 2019

ACP will be holding a council election for pharmacists in District 4 (Central Alberta).

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Province to launch MyHealth Records

January 23, 2019

The online tool will give Albertans access to some of their personal health records.

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Applications being accepted for the Patient Experience Awards

January 23, 2019

The Health Quality Council of Alberta is accepting submissions until February 22, 2019.

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