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Know your limits and practice within them

December 14, 2016

A recent hearing tribunal issued its written decision on the merit and orders regarding the conduct of a pharmacist who…

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Simple math still needs checking: tips for avoiding medication errors

December 14, 2016

Over the past month, the college has investigated several complaints involving registrants who have calculated and then dispensed an incorrect,…

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Live vaccines may not be appropriate for immunocompromised patients

December 14, 2016

Pharmacists are reminded that the influenza vaccine administered as a nasal spray (FluMist) is a live, attenuated vaccine, and therefore…

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Update from council

December 14, 2016

Council convened December 5-6, 2016 in Edmonton and will reconvene again on March 2-3, 2017. Following are highlights of council’s…

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Regional meeting recap

December 14, 2016

Thank you to everyone who participated in our recent Regional Meetings in Edmonton, Lethbridge, and online! Together with over 100…

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Tale of the two Dhaliwals

December 14, 2016

We recently became aware of two Edmonton area physicians who share the exact same first, last and middle name. Each…

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Alberta seniors invited to participate in medication adherence study

December 14, 2016

The ACCESS Study is encouraging medication adherence in low income (less than $50,000 annual household income) Alberta seniors. ACCESS is…

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Office closing early Dec 12

December 12, 2016

Our office will be closed at 3:30 p.m. today (December 12) for a staff function. We will reopen on Tuesday,…

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November 2016 Health Product InfoWatch is now available

December 7, 2016

The goal of the Health Product InfoWatch is to raise awareness and to provide clinically relevant information to healthcare professionals concerning marketed…

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Major PIN outage scheduled for December 4, 2016

November 30, 2016

Alberta Health is planning a major outage to the Pharmaceutical Information Network (PIN) on Sunday, December 4, between 1:00 a.m.

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