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View the latest news from MPA below:
*Please note that because this section also acts an an archive, some announcements may be past date. Refer to the date posted on the story.
During the House of Delegates Session at the Annual Convention & Exposition, MPA took a straw vote of attendees on which candidate for Michigan governor... more
At the 2010 House of Delegates Session at the MPA Annual Convention & Exposition, eight resolutions were discussed. Topics included compromising patient... more
This year, the Michigan Pharmacy Foundation Golf Classic and the Michigan Pharmacy PAC Golf Outing will be offered together to support two great causes... more
The March/April issue of Michigan Pharmacist, which was mailed as a hard copy to members late last week, is now available online, and includes a cover... more
Michigan Pharmacy Foundation will be holding its Fall Gala on Sept. 11, 2010, at the new MPA building. Watch future MPA communications for additional details. more
Michigan Pharmacists Association and Pharmacy PAC are hosting Michigan’s candidates for governor in a forum to discuss their vision for the state, specifically... more
Contact Sen. Carl Levin and Sen. Debbie Stabenow today to encourage passage of a permanent exemption of pharmacy from Medicare durable medical equipment... more
Michigan Pharmacists Association is hosting Michigan’s candidates for governor in a forum to discuss their vision for the state, specifically in health... more
Last week, just prior to delivering her State of the State Address, Gov. Granholm signed Senate Bill 689 into law. This legislation amends section 333.7333... more
Join Pharmacy PAC and Pharmacy Services Inc. (PSI) for a legislative caucus meeting on issues and advocacy in pharmacy. The third of five regional meetings... more
On or about Feb. 7, 2010, a truck tractor-trailer containing 11,928 kits of ClindaReach® (Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution USP, 1%) Pledgets was... more
The Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation recently released the Cover Michigan 2010 Survey, which provides a snapshot of health care coverage... more
Pharmacies are reminded to check their Mirixa que for recently released patient medication therapy management (MTM) cases. All MTM patient cases must be... more
Last week, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) posted a list of covered entities that have reported breaches of unsecured protected health information that... more
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced last week that it will delay scheduled edits to the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership... more
MPA Annual Convention and Exposition attendees who wish to receive credit for their continuing education programs must complete posttests and evaluations... more
Those wishing to attend Legislative Day on March 24 must register by Monday, March 15. Registration is available online or by calling the MPA office at... more
Members have the opportunity to earn one hour of live continuing education credit while learning of the latest issues and advocacy affecting the pharmacy... more
The 2010 Northern Michigan Pharmacy Education and Suppliers Seminar will be held April 17-18, 2010, at the Ramada Inn in Grayling, Mich. Those interested... more
Registration is available online for MPA Legislative Day, March 24, 2010, at Karoub Associates in downtown Lansing. Attendees earn 3.0 contact hours of... more
Registrations for this event will be accepted until April 7, 2010.
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