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NAPRA Model Standards for Pharmacy Compounding of Non-hazardous Sterile Preparations – now available

January 13, 2016

The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) has approved the final version of Standards for Compounding Non-Hazardous Sterile Preparations. The…

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Pharmacy Technicians: Check out your new Continuing Competence Program (CCP)

January 13, 2016

*This article references the previous Continuing Competence Program (CCP). For current CCP requirements, please visit the CCP Requirements webpage.  The…

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Visually confirm prescriptions with patients

January 13, 2016

Recently, ACP has heard concerns about patients receiving a different version of their regular medication. In some cases, this is…

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New HQCA website targets the issue of abbreviation use in healthcare

January 13, 2016

The Health Quality Council of Alberta (HQCA) recently launched a new website, abbreviations.hqca.ca, specifically targeting the use of abbreviations in healthcare. Abbreviation…

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PharmD for Practicing Pharmacists – now accepting full-time applications!

January 13, 2016

The University of Alberta is accepting applications for the full-time PharmD for Practicing Pharmacists Program starting this September. The application…

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Help your patients monitor their health with ACP’s new Health Journals!

January 13, 2016

ACP’s Health Journals are a great tool to help patients take a more active role in monitoring their physical and…

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Help your patients stay healthy during the holidays – encourage influenza immunization

December 16, 2015

Influenza has begun to spread across Alberta, and, as the holiday season approaches, all Albertans six months and older are…

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Pharmacy reimbursement under Interim Federal Health Program

December 16, 2015

The Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) is a program funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) that provides limited, temporary,…

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Pharmacists, have you started your 2015/2016 Continuing Competence Program portfolio yet?

December 16, 2015

Only five months left before your 2015/2016 professional portfolios are due! All pharmacists who are renewing their practice permits are…

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Alberta pharmacist wins national award for her life-changing patient care efforts

December 2, 2015

Melissa Hozack recognized with ‘Commitment to Care & Service Award for Health Promotion’ About 300 people in Redcliff, Alberta shed a…

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