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Bugs & Drugs update scheduled for October

July 24, 2012

Alberta Health Services has confirmed that the new edition of Bugs & Drugs (hardcopy and iPhone app) is tentatively planned…

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Five questions for fall

July 24, 2012

Summer is swooshing by, the new Crayola 64-packs are in stores, and thoughts are turning back to school. What learning…

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Adapting: What would you do?

July 10, 2012

On the back cover of the July/Aug acpnews, we posed a scenario about a man seeking a refill on a prescription…

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Temporary pharmacy closures: Who to ask; what to do

July 10, 2012

Did you know that a community pharmacy may be granted authorization to temporarily close on one occasion during each calendar year for…

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Good lessons from a bad example

June 26, 2012

On June 13, 38-year-old Andrew Strempler, a former Manitoba pharmacist and founder of internet pharmacy RxNorth.com, was arrested and charged…

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2012 council elections – send us your nominations!

January 24, 2012

ACP will be holding council elections in District 1 (Northern Alberta), District 3 (Edmonton), District 5 (Calgary) and an inaugural position for one Pharmacy Technician. See the ACP…

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3 steps to streamlining your QA program

January 24, 2012

Clearly identify what happened to cause a particular incident, Determine why it happened through the use of triggering questions and visualization aids, and Find SMART…

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Register now for your free copy of Bugs and Drugs

January 24, 2012

An updated version of the Bugs and Drugs handbook is scheduled for release in August. You can receive it either…

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Deadline for APEX Bowl of Hygeia nominations extended

January 10, 2012

The deadline for Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Bowl of Hygeia nominations has been extended until January 31, 2012. Do you know a…

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Schedule change for large packages of ibuprofen

January 10, 2012

Effective Feb. 17, 2012, ibuprofen and its salts containing 400 mg or less per oral dosage unit when sold in…

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