We kept most of our Owner Summit sessions short and sweet, but some of our Saturday topics were too meaty to cover in 30 minutes. Here’s a quick roundup of three sessions. read more →
Thanks to Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company, the Pharmacy Compounding Foundation is offering up to two $2,500 scholarships to pharmacy students who have demonstrated commitment to a career in compounding pharmacy in the US. read more →
Last week in a special edition of Compounding Connections, we shared a handful of new information and practice resources approved by the APC Board of Directors. It’s important for you to be aware of them, so we’re sharing again. read more →
Me again, asking you for money. I do this a lot – too much, really – but the alternative is an underfunded APC that can’t protect your job, pharmacy, and patients. So I’ve got a deal for you. read more →
APC’s Board this week approved minor revisions to its policy statement on Constructive Transfer of compounded controlled substance drugs. The statement was first adopted in 2010. read more →
APC is releasing to its Pharmacy/Facility Members this week a Primer on Compounding Accreditations to assist them in determining accreditations they may wish to pursue. read more →
Marcy Bliss named 2021 George & Lucy Malmberg Compounding Advocacy Champion
David Pore and Amy Shank talk about talking with your member of Congress
Lucy Malmberg presents the 2021 George & Lucy Malmberg Compounding Advocacy Champion award
Medisca’s Philip Smyth talks about data collection
Listening to the Tuesday presentations
Attorney Rachael Pontikes of Reed Smith (the lead attorney in the MOU case) updates attendees about several important pharmacy compounding issues.
Anthony Grzib and Tenille Davis talk about the BUD Task Force
Buddy Carter (R-GA) stopped by to chat with attendees.
APC Past President Jennifer Burch poses with Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) at the CompPAC fundraiser where “Coach” Tuberville was the special guest.
Representative Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), the other pharmacist (and only compounder) in Congress came by Tuesday; her fundraiser is Wednesday afternoon.
Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) speaks at Wednesday’s CCH breakfast.
Austin Hull, Shawn Hodges, Bryan Thompson, and Tara Thompson pause for a photo before heading to the Capitol to meet with legislators.
Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX) chats with APC CEO Scott Brunner. Sessions — a good friend of compounding — stopped by our afternoon Compounders on Capitol Hill reception in DC.
New York pharmacy compounders Joe Navarra, Erika Fallon, and Gopesh Patel await their meeting with Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on the Hill at Compounders on Capitol Hill.
Georgia compounding pharmacists Austin Hull and Shawn Hodges prepared to meet with Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) in the “on Capitol Hill” part of Compounders on Capitol Hill.
Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) with compounding pharmacists Teresa Selvaggio and Kathleen Kane after their meeting