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The latest information about changes in pharmacy practice in Alberta.
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Keeping up to date with shortages, recalls, and safety notices

September 19, 2018

Staying current with drug and health product knowledge contributes to maintaining quality care.

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Valsartan recall update

September 19, 2018

Health Canada updates Canadians on estimates of health risks for recalled valsartan drugs containing NDMA.

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2018 Pharmacy Technician Award of Achievement winner

September 19, 2018

Victoria Knight is fulfilling her ambition to help the community.

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Pharmacists now required to notify individuals affected by privacy breaches

September 19, 2018

New information on what factors should be considered when assessing risk and how to report a breach.

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High Level connection

September 19, 2018

Provisional pharmacy technician Katerina Beland returns home to northern Alberta to serve her community.

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ACP and RxA partner for panel presentation

September 5, 2018

Extra session added to annual RxA conference.

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New foundational requirements for opening a licensed community pharmacy

September 5, 2018

The biggest change? A mandatory pre-opening inspection.

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Navigating drug shortages

September 5, 2018

How can you best help your patients and other health professionals?

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EpiPen® shortage update

September 5, 2018

Auvi-Q® auto-injector is now available in Canada.

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Regulations for the monitoring of medical assistance in dying (MAID)

August 22, 2018

New reporting requirements of pharmacists will be effective November 1, 2018.

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