News tagged pharmacist-license
USP Prescription Container Labeling Chapter is Now the Official Standard
The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) General Chapter <17> Prescription Container Labeling, published in the USP 36–NF 31, became an official standard on May 1, 2013.
FSMB Live Webcast to Explore Multi-State Licensure
The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) will provide a free, live Webcast Thursday, April 18, 2013, from its Annual Meeting in Boston, MA, of a panel discussion on current trends in multi-state licensure in health care.
Legal Briefs: Administrative Order Not Subject to Stay
The NABP membership consists of the regulatory boards regulating the profession of pharmacy. These boards are statutorily created and empowered and act in the interest of protecting the public.
NABP Seeks PARE Item Writers; Letters of Interest Accepted Until September 19, 2012
NABP is seeking individuals to serve as item writers for the Pharmacist Assessment for Remediation EvaluationSM (PARESM) and will be accepting letters of interest until September 19, 2012. Pharmacists in all areas of practice, and pharmacist faculty from schools and...
Read More →CPE Monitor Reaches a Milestone with Over 550,000 CPE Activities Tracked
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) is pleased to announce that CPE Monitor™ integration among continuing pharmacy education (CPE) providers is well underway with over 550,000 CPE activity records now stored in the CPE Monitor system. CPE Monitor...
Read More →Washington Legislature Passes Bills Related to Practice of Pharmacy
The following bills passed in Washington State’s 2012 legislative session and may be of interest to the practice of pharmacy. HB1486 – This bill was reintroduced from 2010. The bill permits Washington State pharmacists to dispense controlled substance prescriptions written...
Read More →Fake Pharmacy Schemes Linked to Cancer Drug Shortage Are Under Investigation by Congressional Committees
Three US Congressional committees are investigating schemes in which individuals obtain pharmacy licenses only to use them as a means for purchasing cancer drugs and other medications that are sold to gray market wholesalers, rather than dispensed to patients. “Documents...
Read More →Delaware News: Pharmacy Regulation Amendments
Published in the December 2009 Delaware State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Delaware State Board of Pharmacy, in accordance with 24 Del. C. §2509, amended pharmacy regulations associated with Pharmacist Licensure Requirements, Pharmacy Requirements, Dispensing, Pharmaceutical Services in Nursing Homes...
Read More →Oregon News: License Fee Increases Proposed for 2009-2011 Budget
Published in the February 2009 Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter License fee increases are being considered for several of the Board’s license categories for the upcoming 2009-2011 budget cycle. No one is fond of the idea of imposing increased...
Read More →Oklahoma News: Citizenship Affidavit Now Required
Published in the July 2008 Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Effective November 1, 2007, a new state law requires all license applicants to verify their lawful presence by executing a sworn affidavit under the penalty of perjury. Please complete...
Read More →Washington News: New Licensing System for Health Professions
Published in the January 2008 Washington State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter The Washington State Department of Health, Health Systems Quality Assurance Division will roll out a new licensing system early this year. The Integrated Licensing and Regulatory System (ILRS) will...
Read More →Indiana News: LicenseWatch
Published in the May 2006 Indiana Board of Pharmacy Newsletter LicenseWatch is an online notification service that allows entities to track license updates and notice of proceedings for occupational and health professionals licensed in Indiana. You can create a profile...
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