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Jeff Makowecki and pharmacy team initiate new pharmacy referral policy

May 29, 2019

Team learning solves a problem and leads to better care at the Edmonton Remand Centre.

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Proactively investing in quality and safety

May 15, 2019

The Calgary Compounding Centre is well on its way to complying with ACP’s new non-sterile compounding standards.

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Get your fax right

May 15, 2019

Make sure you fax personal health information to the correct recipient.

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Pharmacies with compounding and repackaging licenses to be assessed as part of ACP pilot

May 15, 2019

ACP pharmacy practice consultants will be assessing based on new non-sterile compounding standards.

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Latisha Schmid and her pharmacy team initiate new osteoporosis medication review

May 15, 2019

Sharing implementation record leads to pharmacy team learning.

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Improved access to methadone for analgesia

May 15, 2019

Physicians no longer require approval to prescribe methadone for chronic pain or palliative conditions.

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Registration renewal deadline fast approaching

May 15, 2019

Pharmacist practice permit and pharmacy licence renewal both due by May 31, 2019.

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Does your pharmacy compound non-sterile topical preparations such as diclofenac gel?

May 1, 2019

Assessing risks and gaps in your non-sterile compounding practice: beyond-use dates.

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Message from the registrar: the final word on Bill 21

May 1, 2019

All regulated members need to know their responsibilities.

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Learning as a team to solve problems

May 1, 2019

Team learning leads a pharmacy to implement a more effective pain medication delivery method.

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