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APhA seeks nominations for its profession-wide, practitioner, scientific, and student pharmacist awards.  Recognize a deserving colleague today through the APhA Awards and Honors Program.  Many recipients receive complimentary registration, airfare, and hotel at APhA’s Annual Meeting.  A full listing of available awards and their requirements is available in the Awards Application and GuidebookRead more about the awards process.

ImageNominations for the One to One Patient Counseling Recognition Program are now open. Pharmacist and student pharmacist awardees will receive complimentary registration, airfare, and hotel for APhA Annual Meeting. The One to One program honors pharmacists and student pharmacists who have proven themselves outstanding in the field of one-to-one patient care. Nominate a colleague today.

APhA News

APhA Promotes Elizabeth Keyes To Key Leadership Position...More Info ››

APhA-APRS Announces Election Results...More Info ››

APhA-APPM Announces Election Results...More Info ››

APhA Announces Harold N. Godwin As Its 2009-2010 President-Elect...More Info ››

APhA Urges Consumers to Make Their Medicine Cabinets Eco-Friendly...More Info ››

Pharmacy Today Feature Articles

Pinnacle recipient Buffington's MTM practice emulates medical model...More Info ››

MTM: An opportunity to provide immunizations...More Info ››

Prevent varicella risks during pregnancy...More Info ››

Hawaii pharmacists make an impact through MTM...More Info ››


Low-dose growth hormone effective in reducing abdominal fat accumulation - Daily subcutaneous injections of low-dose growth hormone (GH) in patients with HIV, evidence of lipodystrophy, and GH deficiency significantly reduced visceral fat and truncal obesity, according to a study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.  Full Story ››

ACE issues management guidelines for prediabetes - The American College of Endocrinology (ACE) released comprehensive treatment guidelines for the management of prediabetes. These consensus statements recommend intensive lifestyle management and avoidance of cardiovascular complications.  Full Story ››

New data on risk of hip fracture with proton pump inhibitors - A case-control study in more than 12,000 patients concluded that use of proton pump inhibitors did not increase the relative risk of hip fracture in patients without major clinical risk factors for hip fracture.  Full Story ››

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