Professional Links for Pharmacy Advisor

Below you will find links to selected organizations and professional societies, as well as links to ACPE-accredited continuing education activities. These links have been selected to provide additional resources and further information on topics central to your practice.

Continuing Education Links

• Continuing Education Webinar Module Emerging Therapies in the Treatment of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
  
• Continuing Education Webinar Module Leading in Tough Economic Times: Managing the Pressure Points
  
• Continuing Education Module 
2008 Consensus Conference on the Safety of Intravenous Drug Delivery Systems
  
• The Safety of Intravenous Drug Delivery Systems: Update on Current Issues Since the 1999 Consensus Development Conference (Hospital Pharmacy - Feb 2009)
  
• Continuing Education Webinar Advancing the Role of Parenteral Nutrition
  
• Host a Visit Professorship Program for Continuing Education Credit
  

Influenza Resources

• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists H1N1 Flu Resource Center
  
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009 H1N1 Flu Information
  
• Centers for Disease Control Seasonal Influenza Information
  

Regulations/Standards

• 797 and compounding standards - American Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Compounding Center
  
• United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) - guidebook on <797>
  
• U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  
• U.S. DEA Controlled Substances Act
  
• The Joint Commission
  
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  
• The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  
• The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)
  
• The Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies
  
• National Quality Forum (NQF)
  
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) MedWatch
  

Professional Societies

• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
  
• American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.)
  
• American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
  
• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
  
• ASHP's IV Safety Summit
  
• Infusion Nurses Society (INS)
  
• Institute for Safe Medication Practices
  
• National Home Infusion Association (NHIA)
  
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
  

Drug Information

• FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts
  
• FDA List of Device Recalls
  
• FDA Postmarket Drug Safety Information for Patients and Providers
  
• DailyMed (centralized location for product labeling)
  

Nutrition Therapy

• American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.)
  
• American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
  
• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
  
• Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
  
• North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
  
• The Oley Foundation (OLEY)
  
• A.S.P.E.N Issues Statement about Amino Acid shortage
  American Society for Parenetal and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.)