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July 23, 2013

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TODAY'S HEADLINES

Three things pharmacists should know about Ramadan

Pharmacists should play a vital role with Muslims seeking to observe Ramadan; especially those with chronic illnesses, including helping them adjust their medications during the fasting period. » More


Maine boosts police force to combat increased number of pharmacy robberies

In an effort to curb pharmacy robberies in Maine, U.S. Attorney Thomas Delahanty recently deputized 18 state, county, and local law enforcement officials to assist with related investigations throughout that state. » More


NABP supports Senate compounding legislation

Testifying before a congressional committee weighing options to strengthen oversight of compounding pharmacies, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy Executive Director Carmen Catizone supported legislation proposed in the U.S. Senate. » More


VIDEO: HIV screening and management

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Drug Topics sat down with two Cleveland Clinic infectious disease experts to discuss the screening, treatment and medication management of HIV. » More


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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Articles, video, tools and CME on one of the leading causes of death in the United States. The major risk-factor for COPD is smoking, and women with COPD have a higher mortality rate than men, according to statistics from The American Lung Association. Read More

Continuing Education

Pain Management CPE: New July CPE activity available now

Welcome to our CPE series: Pain Management Considerations for Medication Therapy Management, which has been designed for pharmacists who take care of patients who need pain relief. You can earn up to 10 credits by completing our April 2013 through August 2013 monthly knowledge-based activities and 2 credits from September 2013 to October 2013 with 2 monthly interactive online case studies.
The July activity covers regulatory and ethical issues in pain management.
To read and print the July article with TEST QUESTIONS, click here. To proceed to the online exams and earn up to 2 CPE credits, click here to log in.


 

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