I had an amazing time at the 7th annual Northeast Conference of the Massachusetts Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers. A special thank you to Greg DeConcillis, President of MAASC for the invitation.
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Featured Speaker at 7th Annual Northeast ASC Conference
OctariusRX President and Consultant Pharmacist Victor Alves will be a featured speaker at the 7TH Annual Northeast ASC Conference. He will be presenting: How Your Consultant Pharmacist Can Help You Achieve Survey Success
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Are You Testing Your Nursing Staff for Medication Competency?
Medication safety education and competency testing is an expectation of certification and accreditation bodies. You may be providing education, but how are you assessing your nursing staff? Your consultant pharmacist is perfectly positioned to make this easy for you.
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Is Your Facility Prepared for USP compliance? Here are Some Suggestions from a Consultant Pharmacist.
The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) <800> standards requiring the safe handling of hazardous medications are currently scheduled to go into effect on December 1, 2019. Do the standards apply to you? If so, do you have a plan in place to be fully compliant?
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Are You Ready For The 2019-2020 Flu Season?
As consultant pharmacists, we are often asked about vaccines. In this week's post, we discuss the 2019-2020 influenza season. With the feel of Fall in the air, it is never too early to prepare for flu season! Every year the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides updated guidance and answers to common questions related to the upcoming season. Are you familiar with this year’s version of the vaccine? Are you prepared to protect your staff and patients?
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FDA approves Eli Lilly’s Baqsimi, the first treatment for severe hypoglycemia that can be administered without an injection
In this week's post we discuss the approval of Baqsimi nasal powder. This is the first glucagon therapy approved for the emergency treatment of severe hypoglycemia that can be administered without an injection.
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