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Flumist® availability delayed until November 2014

September 24, 2014

Flumist® influenza vaccine has been delayed; Alberta Health is expecting that Flumist® should be available to order the week November…

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Reminder: electronic signatures not acceptable

September 23, 2014

Acceptable Prescriptions producted by computer and hand-signed by the prescriber or with an electronic signature that is then initialed by…

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Ordering laboratory tests: when and which ones?

September 23, 2014

Ordering laboratory tests is not a restricted activity in Alberta. However, Standard 3.7 requires that pharmacists only order laboratory tests: That…

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Anaphylaxis guidelines – clarifying expectations

September 23, 2014

Pharmacists authorized to administer drugs by injection must ensure that: There is ready access to drugs and health care products,…

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Communicate prescribing decision to other health team members

September 23, 2014

Standard 14 outlines the requirements when prescribing at initial access or to manage ongoing therapy. Standard 14(a) requires a pharmacist…

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Meeting provincial immunization targets AND the standards

September 23, 2014

Understanding that pharmacists may plan flu clinics at locations outside of licensed pharmacies, we remind you that you must always…

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Council meeting Oct. 8-10

September 23, 2014

12:30 – 5 p.m., Oct. 8 8 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Oct. 10 (Council development on Oct. 9) Buffalo Mountain…

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2014-15 APEX Awards nominations now open

September 9, 2014

The 2014-15 APEX Awards nominations are now open. Recognizing pharmacy professionals through the APEX Awards helps identify role models, celebrate…

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Consultation on hazardous product compounding now open

September 9, 2014

ACP is circulating national draft Model Standards for Pharmacy Compounding of Hazardous Sterile Products for review and comment, in conjunction with NAPRA’s national…

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Non-hazardous product consultation closes Oct. 5

September 9, 2014

The draft Model Standards for Pharmacy Compounding of Non-hazardous Sterile Products are being circulated for review and comment. Comments are due to ACP by Oct.

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