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The National Committee for Quality Assurance will release its rules for accountable care organizations in July. Read full article. |
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David Stanley is a practicing community pharmacist in California and frequent contributor to Drug Topics. |
The weirdest wellness strategy ever. Read full article.
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Nearly 20% of young adults in the United States may have high blood pressure, according to the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, an analysis sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and published online in Epidemiology. Read full article.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For patients with type 2 diabetes not controlled with metformin and a sulfonylurea, the choice of an additional agent should be based on individual clinical characteristics since improvements in glucose control are similar. Read full article.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Low-dose aspirin is predominantly of value in reducing atherosclerotic events in patients with less advanced diabetes, Japanese researchers report in an April 22nd online paper in Diabetes Care. Read full article.
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The number of filled prescriptions increases when televised health education programs playing in physicians' waiting rooms feature a retail pharmacy locator service. Read full article. |
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NACDS Foundation has announced the first 3 beneficiaries of the Community Pharmacy Residency Expansion Project. Read full article. |
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A high-tech alarm system, staff training, and new security cameras are deterring thefts at Gloucester Pharmacy in Gloucester, Va. Read full article. |
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Meetings and Events
June 25-28, 2011 NACDS Marketplace Conference
Boston
Contact:
P.O. Box 34814
Alexandria, VA 22334-0814
registration@nacds.org
July 22-25, 2011 NPhA Annual Convention
Atlanta
Contact:
107 Kilmayne Drive, Suite C
Cary, NC 27511
Phone: 404-262-3344
Fax: 404-262-8689
August 27-30, 2011 NACDS Pharmacy & Technology Conference
Boston
Contact:
P.O. Box 34814
Alexandria, VA 22334-0814
703-683-5678
October 6-7 NCPA Diabetes Accreditation
Standards-Practical Applications (DASPA)
Nashville, TN
Contact:
100 Daingerfield Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
800-544-7447
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