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Council establishes ACP’s strategic priorities for 2023

November 30, 2022

Work towards achieving the goals in ACP’s Strategic Plan continues.

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Do I need a mail order licence to deliver medications?

November 30, 2022

A mail order licence is required to deliver medications if the patient does not regularly receive in-person care.

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APA applications to temporarily pause after February 2023

November 30, 2022

Transition to a new application system requires downtime.

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ACP to introduce new standards of practice in 2023

November 16, 2022

Council will review draft standards in January followed by consultation with registrants and interested parties.

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Is using the telephone considered virtual care?

November 16, 2022

When the telephone is used to provide professional services, it is virtual care.

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A thorough patient assessment is required when providing virtual care

November 16, 2022

Considerations when using the telephone or other technology to perform restricted activities.

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Licensees: false assumptions about claim eligibility could be costly

November 16, 2022

Lessons Learned: Claims to third-party insurers must be honest and accurate.

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Update to Health Canada’s guidance for clozapine

November 16, 2022

Healthcare providers may continue to use their best clinical judgement to decide whether to dispense clozapine in absence of a blood test.

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Mail order pharmacy services and compliance with new standards

November 2, 2022

All pharmacy teams must comply with the Standards of Practice for Virtual Care and ensure appropriate licensing.

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Health Quality Council of Alberta Patient Experience Awards

November 2, 2022

Pharmacy teams: applications for the 2023 awards are now being accepted.

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