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December 12, 2013

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TODAY'S HEADLINES

Healthcare reform driving hospital pharmacy changes

ASHP's "Pharmacy Forecast 2014-2018," presented during the Midyear Clinical 2013 Meeting and available at the ASHP website, revealed that health-system pharmacists will be greatly impacted by healthcare reform and particularly by the Accountable Care Act. » More

Anti-diabetic drugs can lower cancer risk by 32%

A specific type of diabetes drug can decrease the risk of cancer in female patients with type 2 diabetes up to 32%, according to a study published in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. » More

Grey market vendors targeting pharmacy directors

Hospital pharmacy directors throughout Texas are being repeatedly targeted by grey market drug vendors, according to a new study led by a faculty member at the College of Pharmacy, University of Texas. » More

USP joins the Fight the Fakes campaign

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention recently joined a number of other global health organizations in the Fight the Fakes campaign to combat the growing problem of counterfeit and substandard medications. » More

Continuing Education

Multiple sclerosis: Second part of CPE series available

This month, Drug Topics offers the second of a two-part CPE series, "MTM considerations in multiple sclerosis." Earn up to 2 credits by completing this knowledge-based activity. To read and print the article with TEST QUESTIONS, click here. To proceed to the online exams and earn up to 2 CPE credits, click here to log in.

Announcement: Welcome to the new user registration process. This new process requires all pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to provide or update their NABP e-Profile ID in order to electronically keep track of CPE credits from ACPE-accredited providers. If you have not done so, you can obtain your NABP e-Profile ID now at www.MyCPEmonitor.net. This profile will enable you to have one login for all the NABP programs and services you will need throughout your career.

 
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