Survey: 'Troubling non-alignment' in diabetes care

The results of a comparative outlook survey on emerging diabetes trends were released during the Joslin's Diabetes Innovation 2012 conference, and the results were startling. » More

Continuing Education

New CPE Series: MTM in Patients with Diabetes

Welcome to a new CPE series: Medication Therapy Management (MTM) in Patients with Diabetes, which has been designed for pharmacists who take care of patients with diabetes. You can earn up to 14 CPE credits from September 2012-March 2013 with 7 monthly knowledge-based activities. This month, the professional development activity will cover the pathophysiology, diagnosis, screening, and risk factors associated with diabetes mellitus.

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 login.

TODAY'S HEADLINES

NCPA: PBM practices affect patients, pharmacists

Most community pharmacists – about 87% – believe that PBM reimbursement and auditing practices are affecting their ability to provide patient care and stay in business, according to a National Community Pharmacists Association survey. » More

Gingko biloba and risk of Alzheimer's disease

The long-term use of gingko biloba extract does not lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a report published in The Lancet. » More

Health Mart appoints new president

Health Mart has appointed Stephen E. Courtman as its new president, the pharmacy franchiser recently announced. » More

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