Petition to Recognize a New Pharmacy Specialty
APhA, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP), and the
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) have jointly
submitted a petition to the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS)
requesting recognition of Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice as a
Specialty. Read
the full petition.
Immunization Champion Awards
 Nominate a colleague who has made extraordinary contributions
toward improved vaccination rates within his or her community. There are
five (5) categories of recognition including: individual practitioners,
corporations/institutions, partnerships with other health care providers
and public health, community outreach, and a special friend of
pharmacy's immunization efforts. This awards program is supported by
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics. The awards will be presented at the
APhA Annual Meeting in San Antonio. Nomination deadline is January 16,
2009. Submit
your nomination today.
APhA News
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Offers Free Memory Screenings Nationwide... More Info ››
White Paper Outlines Roles for Pharmacists in Assisting Patients and Their Families Dealing with Alzheimer's Disease... More Info ››
APhA Encourages Americans to Get Vaccinated Against the Flu... More Info ››
APhA Names Menighan Executive Vice-President and CEO... More Info ››
Pharmacy Today Feature Articles
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Pharmacy's top ten news stories of 2008 - 2008 was a year of big changes--a deep financial crisis, a historic presidential election, and the promise of health care reform. Here’s how pharmacy/pharmacotherapy looked on APhA’s pharmacist.com. 
Treat dyslipidemia in children with diabetes, but long-term data needed - Current consensus guidelines support dyslipidemia treatment in children with diabetes, but recommendations are derived from adult or retrospective clinical trial data. 
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