As you may be aware, on Friday, September 22, 2017, the Alberta Court of Appeal ruled that the Alberta College of Pharmacists (ACP) is within its mandate to establish standards of practice and a code of ethics, which includes addressing inducements.
The implementation date for ACP’s opioid guidelines is Oct 1, 2017. Since council approved these guidelines...
Edmonton, September 22, 2017 – The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled the Alberta College of Pharmacists (ACP) is within its mandate to ban pharmacies from offering inducements in exchange for the p...
The October 1, 2017, implementation date for the ...
On August 30, 2017, Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) announced that PrescribeIT™, a national e-prescribe service, will be launching soon. Alberta is one of six provinces that has signed an agreement with Infoway. Therefore, PrescribeIT™...
Have you heard of Change Day? It's an annual campaign that invites Albertans to make a change that will improve their health or the health of others. It's fun, free, and has the potential to positively impact our health system. As a proud supporter of Change Day, we encourage you to make a pledge...
Do you know an outstanding pharmacist, pharmacy team, or friend of pharmacy? We bet you do!
Submit your nomination(s) to help recognize role models, celebrate great patient care, and raise the profile of pharmacy practice in Alberta! Award recipients and their nominators will be invited to our ann...
It’s tempting to stay in a routine when it comes to earning your CEUs, but the practice of pharmacy in Alberta is evolving and growing. Practice is getting more complex, and patient expectations are rising.
The Continuing Competence Program is a great framework...
