Archive for February, 2015

CPPA Helping Ambulatory Care Pharmacies Demonstrate Value

THE ISSUE OF PHARMACIST CREDENTIALING and privileging continues to grow in the national consciousness as pharmacists seek to differentiate their ... [read more]
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Feb 25, 2015

Know What’s in Airplane’s Emergency Medical Kit, Two Pharmacists Say

AS TWO PHARMACIST LEARNED ON A RECENT TRIP, domestic passenger-carrying airplanes with a flight attendant also have onboard an emergency medical kit ... [read more]
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Feb 23, 2015

California Strengthens Antimicrobial Stewardship Mandate for Hospitals

A CALIFORNIA LAW THAT GOES INTO EFFECT this summer strengthens the state's previous requirement for acute care hospitals to practice antimicrobial ... [read more]
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Feb 23, 2015

A Great Start to 2015

EVEN THOUGH IT'S BEEN A DREARY, DIFFICULT WINTER for much of the country, I’m hoping that what I want to talk about today puts a smile on ... [read more]
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Feb 19, 2015

ASHP Student Pharmacists Visit Capitol Hill to Support Provider Status

On February 3 and 4, 2015, ASHP hosted more than 40 student pharmacists from all around the country to meet with lawmakers in the U.S. House of ... [read more]
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Feb 19, 2015

SNOMED CT Codes: Making the Case for Pharmacy Services with Hard Data

MOST PHARMACISTS ARE NOT FAMILIAR with SNOMED CT – yet. But it’s a good bet they’ll start hearing the acronym a lot more and learn that it ... [read more]
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Feb 02, 2015