FDA Warns Public of Continued Extortion Scam by FDA Impersonators
Topics: Internet Pharmacy
The US Food and Drug Administration is warning the public about criminals posing as FDA… more »
Articles Posted in 2009
5,000 Web Sites Selling Prescription Drugs Outside of Pharmacy Laws and Practice Standards
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On December 11, 2009, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) reached a bitter-sweet… more »
Office of Drug Czar Representative to Speak at NABP Symposium on Medical Marijuana
Topics: NABP Position Papers
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) welcomes Office of National Drug Control Policy… more »
NABP e-News: December 10, 2009
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NABP Symposium Provided Attendees Opportunity to Discuss Medical Marijuana and Public-Private Partnerships The NABP Symposium… more »
Vermont News: Highlights of New Rules Effective October 1, 2009
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Published in the December 2009 Vermont Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Vermont pharmacists are the stewards… more »
Vermont News: Training Required for Administering Immunizations
Topics: Vaccinations
Published in the December 2009 Vermont Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Board has received several… more »
New Mexico News: Regulation Changes
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Published in the December 2009 New Mexico Board of Pharmacy Newsletter During the October 19-20,… more »
Idaho News: Idaho Wholesale Drug Distribution Act
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Published in the December 2009 Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter As per statute 54-1755(1)(b),… more »
Idaho News: Emergency Rules Concerning Institutional Telepharmacy
Topics: Telepharmacy
Published in the December 2009 Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Pursuant to 2010 statute changes… more »
Idaho News: Centralized Prescription Processing or Filling for Immediate Need
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Published in the December 2009 Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Pursuant to the additional conditions… more »
Kansas News: New Regulations
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Published in the December 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter On November 13, 2009,… more »
Delaware News: Pharmacy Regulation Amendments
Topics: Pharmacist License, Pharmacy Technicians
Published in the December 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Delaware State Board… more »
NABP e-News: November 25, 2009
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Proposed Placement of Carisoprodol Into Schedule IV The Deputy Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency… more »
NABP e-News: November 12, 2009
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CDC Alerts Practitioners to Key Issues Concerning Treatment With Antivirals The Centers for Disease Control… more »
Ohio News: Accidental Drug Poisonings in Ohio
Topics: Adverse Drug Events, Drug Poisoning
Published in the November 2009 Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Ohio Department of… more »
Missouri News: Compliance Advisory
Topics: Pharmacist-In-Charge, Pharmacy Technicians
Published in the November 2009 Missouri Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Board continues to see… more »
Ohio News: Pharmacy Technician Issues
Topics: Pharmacy Technicians
Published in the November 2009 Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter We have been receiving… more »
Alabama News: Amended Rule Changes
Topics: Pharmacies, Pharmacy Technicians
Published in the November 2009 Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter 680-X-2-.14 The Role of… more »
Alabama News: Prescribing of Controlled Substances by Physician Assistants
Published in the November 2009 Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter A new law authorizes… more »
NABP e-News: October 28, 2009
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NABP 2009 Symposium Addresses Legalization of Medical Marijuana and the Benefits of Public-Private Partnerships The… more »
Law Extends DMEPOS Accreditation Deadline
Topics: DMEPOS
In October 2009, President Obama signed into law a bill that delayed the requirement for… more »
Office of Drug Czar Representative to Speak at NABP Symposium on Medical Marijuana
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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) welcomes Office of National Drug Control Policy… more »
NABP e-News: October 14, 2009
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Legislation Extending CMS DMEPOS Deadline Passed by House and Senate Recent legislation that passed through… more »
North Carolina News: Item 2192 - Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner Prescriptions for Controlled Substances
Topics: Controlled Substances, Prescriptions
Reprinted from the October 2009 North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Board staff occasionally are… more »
Washington News: Board of Pharmacy Schedules Carisoprodol
Topics: Controlled Substances
Published in the October 2009 Washington State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter At the September 17,… more »
New Jersey News: New Labeling Requirement for Generic Drugs
Topics: Brand Name/Generic, Prescription Label
Reprinted from the October 2009 New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Senate Bill 906 was… more »
South Dakota News: News from the Board
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Published in the October 2009 South Dakota State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The next South… more »
Minnesota News: 2009 Legislation Affecting the Practice of Pharmacy
Reprinted from the October 2009 Minnesota Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. A large number of bills… more »
Minnesota News: New Prescription Monitoring Program
Reprinted from the October 2009 Minnesota Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The Minnesota Legislature passed a… more »
Nevada News: Reminder
Reprinted from the October 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. 1. Computer-generated prescriptions that… more »
Nevada News: Task Force Issues
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Reprinted from the October 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Two bothersome issues with… more »
Nevada News: Legislative Update
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Reprinted from the October 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The 75th Session of… more »
Montana News: Montana Cancer Drug Repository
Reprinted from the October 2009 Montana Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Dear Montana Pharmacists, On October… more »
Montana News: FDA Labeling Should Reflect Comparative Efficacy of Drugs
Topics: Prescription Label
Reprinted from the October 2009 Montana Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Lang Lang, Pharmacy Intern Zipsor™… more »
South Dakota News: Change In Pharmacist-In-Charge
Topics: Pharmacist-In-Charge
Published in the October 2009 South Dakota State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter ARSD 20:51:06:06 Transfer… more »
NABP e-News: October 01, 2009
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ASTHO Document Helps Health Departments Partner With Pharmacies Administering the 2009 H1N1 Vaccine The Association… more »
Notifying the NSC of Accreditation Status
Topics: DMEPOS
DMEPOS suppliers that become accredited after September 1, 2009, should complete section 2G of the… more »
NABP e-News: September 16, 2009
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Contact Test Security: NABP's Tip Site Accepts Reports of Testing Violations NABP examinations are administered… more »
Vermont News: Prescription Monitoring Program Update
Topics: Prescription Monitoring Program
Published in the September 2009 Vermont Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Vermont Department of Health,… more »
Vermont News: The Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act
Topics: Internet Pharmacy
Published in the September 2009 Vermont Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy… more »
Vermont News: Pharmacy Technician and Intern Registrations
Topics: Technicians
Published in the September 2009 Vermont Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Since 2003, Vermont law has… more »
Vermont News: Inventory Reminder of Hydrocodone Products
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Published in the September 2009 Vermont Board of Pharmacy Newsletter As mentioned in the Board’s… more »
NABP Symposium to Offer CPE that Explores Legalization of Medical Marijuana and Benefits of Public-Private Partnerships
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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) 2009 Symposium will offer attendees the unique… more »
Kentucky News: A Lower Drinking Age
Topics: Addiction Recovery
Published in the September 2009 Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Most alcoholics start drinking during… more »
Kentucky News: Authorized Generics and Substitution Laws
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Published in the September 2009 Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Newsletter In recent years, drug manufacturers… more »
Kentucky News: CLIA Waiver Information
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Published in the September 2009 Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Newsletter In 1998, Congress passed a… more »
Idaho News: Statute Changes, Effective July 1, 2009
Topics: Telepharmacy
Publishe in the September 2009 Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Telepharmacy Across State Lines… more »
New Mexico News: Rule Change
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Published in the September 2009 New Mexico Board of Pharmacy Newsletter NMAC 16.19.8, Wholesale Prescription… more »
Kansas News: Continuous Quality Improvement
Topics: Continuous Quality Improvement
Published in the September 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter In July 2008, the… more »
Delaware News: Controlled Substance Issues
Topics: Controlled Substances
Published in the September 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Refilling Controlled Substance Prescriptions… more »
Delaware News: Prescription Form
Topics: Prescriptions
Published in the September 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Board is still… more »
NABP Applauds LegitScript and KnujOn for Spotlighting Exploitation of Internet Ad Programs by Rogue Internet Drug Outlets
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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) applauds LegitScript and KnujOn for spotlighting the… more »
NABP e-News: August 18, 2009
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LegitScript, KnujOn Spotlight Exploitation of Internet Ad Programs NABP issued a public statement on August 18,… more »
NABP e-News: August 05, 2009
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Report Calls on Microsoft to Ban Ads for Rogue Internet Drug Outlets on Bing.comOn August… more »
Ohio News: OARRS Weekly Reporting
Topics: Automated Prescription Reporting System, Mandatory Reporting, Prescription Monitoring Program
Published in the August 2009 Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Also effective on June… more »
Oregon News: No License Fee Increase
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Published in the August 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The February 2009 Newsletter… more »
Ohio News: Zoster Vaccine Approved
Topics: Vaccinations
Published in the August 2009 Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Also on June 21,… more »
Ohio News: Technician Rules Effective
Topics: Pharmacy Technicians
Published in the August 2009 Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter On June 21, 2009,… more »
Oregon News: Duty of Pharmacy Staff to Report Unsafe Conditions
Topics: Mandatory Reporting
Published in the August 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The February 2009 Board… more »
Oregon News: Pharmacists May Take Breaks
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Published in the August 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The question of whether… more »
Oregon News: Recent Cases Show Trend
Topics: Medication Errors
Published in the August 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Cases numbered 09-0049 and… more »
Missouri News: Important Notice for Internet Pharmacies
Topics: Internet Pharmacy
Published in the August 2009 Missouri Board of Pharmacy Newsletter In 2008, the United States… more »
Missouri News: Methadone Safety
Topics: Patient Safety
Published in the August 2009 Missouri Board of Pharmacy Newsletter On April 28, 2009, the… more »
NABP e-News: July 22, 2009
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NABP Position Statement Provides Guidelines for Medication Collection Programs NABP has issued a position statement… more »
NABP e-News: July 08, 2009
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OpSec Security Identifies Trends of Increased Illicit Drug Trade OnlineA study by OpSec Security, Inc,… more »
Washington News: 2009 State Legislative Review
Published in the July 2009 Washington State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter To access the full… more »
North Carolina News: Item 2187 - Health Department Dispensing of Antiviral Medications
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Reprinted from the July 2009 North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. During the H1N1 influenza… more »
North Carolina News: Item 2186 - Progress of Drug Enforcement Administration's Controlled Substance Electronic Prescribing Rulemaking
Reprinted from the July 2009 North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. As previously reported, in… more »
New Jersey News: Verbal Prescription Orders from Assisted Living Facilities
Topics: Prescribing Authority, Prescriptions
Reprinted from the July 2009 New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The Board recently received… more »
Washington News: Department of Health Immunization Program
Topics: Vaccinations
Published in the July 2009 Washington State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Washington’s universal childhood vaccine… more »
South Dakota News: Pharmacy Workforce Facts
Topics: Pharmacies, Pharmacy Staff
Published in the July 2009 South Dakota State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter As of June… more »
Minnesota News: Syringe Access Initiative to Prevent HIV and HCV Transmission
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Reprinted from the July 2009 Minnesota Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The Minnesota Department of Health… more »
Nevada News: FDA Statement
Topics: Prescriptions
Reprinted from the July 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Effective July 1, 2009,… more »
Nevada News: Computer-Generated Prescription Issues
Topics: Electronic Prescriptions
Reprinted from the July 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The Board office is… more »
Montana News: Compliance Corner
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Reprinted from the July 2009 Montana Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Hi and best wishes to… more »
Montana News: Change of Pharmacist-in-Charge
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Reprinted from the July 2009 Montana Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Whenever there is a change… more »
Oklahoma News: Board Committees Formed
Published in the July 2009 Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Committees on remote order… more »
NABP e-News: June 24, 2009
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Arizona Health Associations Sue State for Regulatory Board Funding Thirteen health professional associations in Arizona… more »
NABP Special e-News Alert: June 15, 2009
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URGENT — Special e-News Alert:FDA Urges Pharmacies, Wholesalers to Stop Dispensing, Distributing Insulin Product, as… more »
NABP e-News: June 11, 2009
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Four Deaths, 162 Illnesses Linked to Contaminated Syringes Four deaths and 162 illnesses nationwide have… more »
Delaware News: Board Regulation 14 Review - Administration of Injectable Medications
Topics: Prescriptions
Published in the June 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy News The Delaware State Board… more »
Kansas News: 2009 Legislative Changes
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Published in the June 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy newsletter The 2009 Legislative Session… more »
Kansas News: Continuous Quality Improvement
Topics: Continuous Quality Improvement
Published in the June 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy newsletter In July 2008, KSA… more »
Kentucky News: Legislation Update 2009
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Published in the June 2009 Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Newsletter On June 6, 2008, 201 KAR… more »
Idaho News: 2009 Changes to the Rules of the Board of Pharmacy
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Published in the June 2009 Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The following is a… more »
Kentucky News: HIV/AIDS Continuing Education 2010
Topics: Continuing Education
Published in the June 2009 Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The June 2002 Board Newsletter… more »
Kentucky News: Pharmacist Recovery Network
Topics: Addiction Recovery
Published in the June 2009 Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Newsletter It is estimated that 7.8%… more »
New Mexico News: Changing Trends in Drug Overdose Death
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Published in the June 2009 New Mexico Board of Pharmacy News. New Mexico had the… more »
Delaware News: Controlled Substance Records and Inventory Requirements
Topics: Controlled Substances
Published in the June 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy News As a reminder, controlled… more »
NABP e-News: May 27, 2009
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NABP 2009-2010 Executive Committee Inaugurated at 105th Annual Meeting Delegates to the NABP 105th Annual… more »
NABP 2009-2010 Executive Committee Inaugurated at 105th Annual Meeting in Miami
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Delegates to the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) 105th Annual Meeting, held May… more »
Rich Palombo, RPh, Assumes Chair of NABP 2009-2010 Executive Committee, Receives President's Award
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Rich Palombo, RPh, immediate past president of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®),… more »
Gary A. Schnabel, RN, RPh, Oregon Pharmacist, Begins Term as NABP President During the Association's 105th Annual Meeting
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Gary A. Schnabel, RN, RPh, Oregon pharmacist, began his term as president of the National… more »
William T. Winsley, MS, RPh, Elected NABP President-elect at Association's 105th Annual Meeting
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William T. Winsley, MS, RPh, was elected to serve as the 2009-2010 president-elect of the… more »
Malcolm J. Broussard, RPh, Elected NABP Treasurer at Association's 105th Annual Meeting
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Malcolm J. Broussard, RPh, was elected to serve as the 2009-2010 treasurer of the National… more »
Joseph Adams, RPh, Elected to Serve as Member of NABP Executive Committee at Association's 105th Annual Meeting
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Joseph L. Adams, RPh, was elected to serve a three-year member term, representing District 6,… more »
NABP Re-Elects Cathryn J. Lew, RPh, to Serve as Member of Executive Committee at Association's 105th Annual Meeting
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Cathryn J. Lew, RPh, was re-elected to serve a three-year member term, representing District 7,… more »
NABP Honors Leaders at the Forefront of Public Health Protection at Association's 105th Annual Meeting
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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) honored leaders in the protection of public… more »
NABP Executive Committee Names 2009 Honorary President Lydia Main, RPh
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Each year the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) Executive Committee selects an individual… more »
Delegates Approve Seven Resolutions at the NABP 105th Annual Meeting
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Delegates from the member boards of pharmacy adopted seven resolutions during the National Association of… more »
Recognition Resolution (Resolution No. 105-7-09)
Topics: Resolutions
Resolution No. 105-7-09 Title: Recognition Resolution Action: Passed Whereas, the individuals listed here have made… more »
Develop a Task Force to Research Various PMP Programs and Recommend Standards or Model Rules (Resolution No. 105-6-09)
Resolution No. 105-6-09 Title: Develop a Task Force to Research Various PMP Programs and Recommend… more »
Board of Pharmacy Approval of Pharmacy Technician Educational and Training Programs (Resolution No. 105-5-09)
Topics: Education, Pharmacy Technicians, Resolutions
Resolution No. 105-5-09 Title: Board of Pharmacy Approval of Pharmacy Technician Educational and Training Programs… more »
Defining Administrative Officer (Resolution No. 105-4-09)
Topics: Resolutions
Resolution No. 105-4-09 Title: Defining “Administrative Officer” Action: Passed Whereas, the term “administrative officer” is… more »
Valid Patient-Practitioner Relationships (Resolution No. 105-3-09)
Topics: Practitioner/Prescriber, Resolutions
Resolution No. 105-3-09 Title: Valid Patient-Practitioner Relationships Action: Passed Whereas, NABP is aware of an… more »
Over-prescribing and Excessive Use of Controlled Substances and Other Prescription Medications (Resolution No. 105-2-09)
Topics: Controlled Substances, Resolutions
Resolution No. 105-2-09 Title: Over-prescribing and Excessive Use of Controlled Substances and Other Prescription Medications… more »
Electronic Prescribing - Software Standards and Data Storage (Resolution No. 105-1-09)
Topics: Electronic Prescriptions, Resolutions
Resolution No. 105-1-09 Title: Electronic Prescribing – Software Standards and Data Storage Action: Passed Whereas,… more »
Researching the Development of an Ethics Course for Licensees (Defeated Resolution: 105th Annual Meeting)
Topics: Resolutions
Resolution No.: Title: Researching the Development of an Ethics Course for Licensees Action: Failed Whereas,… more »
NABP e-News: May 13, 2009
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NABP Position Paper Calls for Action Against Proliferation of Rogue Internet Drug Outlets NABP released… more »
NABP Awards First Vet-VIPPS Accreditation to VetRxDirect, Inc
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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) announced today that the first Veterinary-Verified Internet… more »
NABP Position Paper Calls for Action Against Proliferation of Rogue Internet Drug Outlets
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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) released a position paper on May 5,… more »
Ohio News: Pharmacy Board E-Mail Blast
Published in the May 2009 Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter In March, we sent… more »
Ohio News: OARRS Reporting News
Published in the May 2009 Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter If you are responsible… more »
Missouri News: New Licensing Requirements for Pharmacies and Drug Distributors
Topics: Pharmacy Licenses
Published in the May 2009 Missouri Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Beginning January 1, 2009, Missouri… more »
Missouri News: Compounded Drug Testing Report for Fiscal Year 2008
Topics: Compounding
Published in the May 2009 Missouri Board of Pharmacy Newsletter As part of a program… more »
Missouri News: Important Message from the Missouri Secretary of State!
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Published in the May 2009 Missouri Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Due to a change in… more »
Missouri News: A Message from the Missouri Advisory Council on Pain and Symptom Management
Topics: Pain Management
Published in the May 2009 Missouri Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Pain is the most common… more »
NABP e-News: April 30, 2009
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Health Care Community on Alert as Swine Flu Concerns Rise in USThe federal government has… more »
NABP e-News: April 15, 2009
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Nominees for the NABP Executive Committee State their Positions More information about the NABP Executive… more »
Louisiana News: Generic Substitution Procedures
Topics: Brand Name/Generic
Are You Sure You Know the Law? (09-04-319) Published in the April 2009 Louisiana Board… more »
2008-2009 Report of the Task Force on Uniform Prescription Labeling Requirements
Topics: Committee and Task Force Reports
The Task Force on Uniform Prescription Labeling Requirements met December 6, 2008. Task force members… more »
2008-2009 Report of the Task Force to Review TOEFL iBT Score Requirements
Topics: Committee and Task Force Reports
The Task Force to Review TOEFL iBT Score Requirements met October 28-29, 2008 Task force… more »
2008-2009 Report of the Task Force on Medication Collection Programs
Topics: Committee and Task Force Reports
The Task Force on Medication Collection Programs met December 6-7, 2008. Task force members… more »
2008-2009 Report of the Task Force to Review Accreditation Standards for Community Pharmacy
Topics: Committee and Task Force Reports
The Task Force to Review Accreditation Standards for Community Pharmacy met October 28-29, 2008. Task… more »
2008-2009 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation
Topics: Committee and Task Force Reports
The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met January 20-21, 2009. Committee members reviewed their charge and… more »
2008-2009 Report of the Task Force on Standardized Pharmacy Technician Education and Training
Topics: Committee and Task Force Reports
The Task Force on Standardized Pharmacy Technician Education and Training met September 9-10, 2008. Task… more »
2008-2009 Report of the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws
Topics: Committee and Task Force Reports
The 2008-2009 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws met on April 7, 2009. The committee reviewed… more »
NABP e-News: April 02, 2009
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Technician Education Task Force and LE/L Committee Reports Posted The NABP Executive Committee has reviewed… more »
Washington News: Washington Death with Dignity Act
Topics: Practitioner/Prescriber
Published in the April 2009 Washington State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Washington State residents passed… more »
Montana News: Cancer Drug Repository Program
Reprinted from the April 2009 Montana Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Submitted by Amber Anderson, PharmD… more »
North Carolina News: Item 2184 - Tacrolimus Added to the North Carolina Narrow Therapeutic Index List
Topics: Prescription Refills
Reprinted from the April 2009 North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The Pharmacy Practice Act… more »
North Carolina News: Item 2183 - Dispensing Prescription Drugs With Measuring Devices
Topics: Prescription Label
Reprinted from the April 2009 North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. A Board member recently… more »
North Carolina News: Item 2182 - North Carolina Controlled Substance Reporting System
Reprinted from the April 2009 North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Pharmacists in the state… more »
North Carolina News: Item 2180 - Filling Prescriptions Written for Family Members
Topics: Prescriptions
Reprinted from the April 2009 North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. (Editor’s note: Board staff… more »
Nevada News: Buprenorphine for Pain
Topics: Pain Management
Reprinted from the April 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Although buprenorphine is not… more »
Minnesota News: Provider Cost Disclosure
Topics: Prescriptions
Reprinted from the April 2009 Minnesota Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. During the 2006 legislative session,… more »
Nevada News: Error Prevention Through Better Communication
Topics: Patient Counseling
Reprinted from the April 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Your patients need to… more »
Nevada News: Pharmacy Technician Advisory Committee
Topics: Pharmacy Technicians
Reprinted from the April 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. At the request of… more »
VIPPS Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Continues to Guide Consumers to Legitimate Internet Pharmacies
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Introduced by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) in February 1999, the Verified… more »
NABP e-News: March 19, 2009
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ACPE Cautions Boards Against Commercially Motivated Continuing Education The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)… more »
Pre-Meeting Session on Ethics to Provide Entertaining Approach to CPE during NABP 105th Annual Meeting
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Setting the stage for “NABP MIAMI: It’s Hot! Hot! Hot!,” the pre-meeting continuing pharmacy education… more »
NABP Wins ASAEís 2009 Associations Advance America Award of Excellence
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The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is one of only 21 organizations nationally… more »
NABP e-News: March 04, 2009
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NABP Executive Committee OKs Task Force Recommendations; Reports Posted Online The NABP Executive Committee has… more »
Idaho News: Rules for Prescription Transmission to a Non-Institutional Pharmacy
Topics: Controlled Substances, Prescriptions
Published in the March 2009 Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter 1. What are the… more »
Delaware News: Return of Medications and Supplies
Published in the March 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Regulation 5.11 states that… more »
Idaho News: Future Board Meeting: Revamping Project, April 8, 2009: Pocatello
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Published in the March 2009 Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Idaho State legislature… more »
Kansas News: Board Position on Use of Medical Marijuana
Topics: Medical Marijuana
Published in the March 2008 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Board of Pharmacy… more »
Kansas News: Board Adds BZP to Schedule I List
Topics: Controlled Substances
Published in the March 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Board of Pharmacy… more »
Kansas News: Unused Medication Act
Published in the March 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Board of Pharmacy… more »
Electronic Prescribing
Topics: Electronic Prescriptions
Published in the March 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter DEA and the Department… more »
Kansas News: Changes on a Schedule II Prescription
Topics: Controlled Substances, Prescriptions
Published in the March 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter On November 19, 2007,… more »
Kansas News: Make Sure Your Technicians are Registered
Topics: Pharmacy Technicians
Published in the March 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Pharmacies employing technicians should check… more »
Kansas News: Mid-Level Practitioner Prescribing
Topics: Prescribing Authority
Published in the March 2009 Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Physician Assistant Licensure… more »
New Mexico News: Prescription Monitoring Program
Published in the March 2009 New Mexico Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Every pharmacy in New… more »
Delaware News: DEA Update: Multiple Schedule II Prescriptions with Different Dates
Published in the March 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter As a reminder, multiple… more »
Delaware News: Verbal Exchange of Valid Non-Controlled Prescriptions Between Pharmacies
Topics: Prescription Transfer
Published in the March 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Regulation 5.8 states that… more »
Delaware News: Automated Pharmacy Devices
Topics: Automated Dispensing System
Published in March 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The following automated pharmacy devices… more »
NABP e-News: February 18, 2009
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FDA to Meet with Drug Companies about REMS for Certain OpioidsFood and Drug Administration (FDA)… more »
NABP 105th Annual Meeting Keynote Speaker Tucker Carlson to Offer a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Political Landscape to Come
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Providing his witty and insightful views on political headlines and current events, Tucker Carlson, senior… more »
NABP e-News: February 04, 2009
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DEA Seeks Input on Safe Disposal of Dispensed Controlled Substances In response to concerns raised… more »
Ohio News: Last Minute Bills Approved by the Legislature
Published in the February 2009 Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter During the last session… more »
Ohio News: New and Revised Rules are in Effect
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Published in the February 2009 Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Board approved the… more »
Missouri News: Disasters Call for Heroes - Answer the Call
Topics: Disaster Response
Published in the February 2009 Missouri Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Missouri Department of Health… more »
Missouri News: Mandatory Technician Reporting
Topics: Disciplinary Action, Pharmacy Technicians
Published in the February 2009 Missouri Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Pursuant to 338.013, pharmacies and… more »
Alabama News: Change of Employment Notification
Topics: Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians
Published in the February 2009 Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter §34-23-10 Each pharmacist licensed… more »
Oregon News: License Fee Increases Proposed for 2009-2011 Budget
Topics: Pharmacist License, Pharmacy Licenses
Published in the February 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter License fee increases are… more »
Oregon News: Board Adopts Position Statement on Patient Safety
Topics: Patient Safety
Published in the February 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Board expects all… more »
Oregon News: Oregon's First Accredited Compounding Pharmacy
Topics: Compounding
Published in the February 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation… more »
Oregon News: Adult Prescription Dispensed to Four Year Old
Topics: Drug Utilization Review, Medication Errors
Published in the February 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter A recent complaint that… more »
Nebraska News: First Baseline Study of the State of Patient Safety in Nebraska Pharmacy Published
Topics: Patient Safety
Published in the February 2009 Nebraska Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Nebraska Board of Pharmacy… more »
Oregon News: Duty to Report
Topics: Mandatory Reporting
Published in the February 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Following its December meeting,… more »
Nebraska News: Controlled Substance Answers Here
Topics: Controlled Substances
Published in the February 2009 Nebraska Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Looking for answers to your… more »
Nebraska News: Make Sure Your Technicians are Legit!
Topics: Pharmacy Technicians
Published in the February 2009 Nebraska Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Pharmacies employing technicians should check… more »
Nebraska News: Count 'Em Annually
Topics: Controlled Substances
Published in the February 2009 Nebraska Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Nebraska pharmacists are reminded that… more »
Nebraska News: Mandatory Reporting Is Mandatory!
Topics: Mandatory Reporting
Published in the February 2009 Nebraska Board of Pharmacy Newsletter One of the most common… more »
NABP e-News: January 21, 2009
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NABP Launches Vet-VIPPS to Provide Accreditation of Online Veterinary Pharmacies To further its efforts to… more »
NABP Launches Vet-VIPPS to Provide Accreditation of Online Veterinary Pharmacies
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To further its efforts to protect the public from illegitimate online pharmacies, NABP is pleased… more »
NABP e-News: January 8, 2009
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Pharmaceutical Industry Agrees to Moratorium on Drug Maker Gifts Pharmaceutical companies have agreed to stop… more »
Meeting the Surety Bond Requirement
Topics: DMEPOS
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, DMEPOS suppliers enrolled in Medicare are… more »
New Jersey News: Toll-Free Number for Reporting Adverse Events to be Distributed with All Prescriptions
Topics: Prescription Label
Reprinted from the January 2009 New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. A final rule has… more »
New Jersey News: Final Draft of the Joint Proposal on Pharmacist Immunization
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Reprinted from the January 2009 New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The New Jersey Board… more »
North Carolina News: Item 2179 - Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act Does Not Affect the Need to Comply With North Carolina Board Rules Governing Internet Pharmacy
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Reprinted from the January 2009 North Carolina Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The US Congress recently… more »
Minnesota News: E-Prescribing and Controlled Substances
Reprinted from the January 2009 Minnesota Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The Board frequently receives questions… more »
Minnesota News: The Internet and the Abuse of Prescription Drugs (Part 2)
Topics: Prescription Drug Abuse
Repritned from the January 2009 Minnesota Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. As was noted in the… more »
Nevada News: Counterfeit Drugs
Topics: Counterfeit Drugs
Reprinted from the January 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The Nevada Supreme Court… more »
Washington News: Pharmaceutical Services - Correctional Pharmacies - Rule Update
Topics: Pharmacies
Published in the January 2009 Washington State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Last year the Board… more »
Nevada News: Prescriber's Name
Topics: Prescription Label
Reprinted from the January 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. Reminder: It is unacceptable… more »
Nevada News: Regulatory Update
Topics: Controlled Substances
Reprinted from the January 2009 Nevada State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. For the betterment of… more »
Oklahoma News: Update on E-Signatures
Published in the January 2009 Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Electronic signatures for noncontrolled… more »