For Pharmacy Practice
The Indiana Pharmacy Association provides you and your pharmacy practice these resources designed to advance the practice of pharmacy and promote safe and effective medication use to improve the health of your patients. The various materials have been collected or developed by IPA and its members.
As this page is still under development, check back as more resources become available.
If you would like to see resources on a topic that is not covered here, please contact us at inpharm@indianapharmacists.org.
Practice News
NACDS Letter to Stakeholders, June 17, 2022 - Letter from NACDS regarding conversation with DEA in which the DEA stated C2 prescriptions must have all legally required prescription items (ex. add address of patient), otherwise the pharmacy will need to request a new prescription. To date, the DEA has not formally clarified its position on this matter. At the August 8, 2022 Indiana Board of Pharmacy, an audience member asked whether pharmacists could write the Indiana license number of the prescriber on a prescription without requesting a new prescription. The Board demurred a response at that time.
Pharmacy-Based Medication Administration Services Summit- December 14, 2021- NASPA and APhA together convened a virtual summit to address some of the issues, barriers, challenges, and opportunities for MAS. In this report, the current landscapes, outcomes, and breakout discussion insights from the summit are included. There is an overview of state scope of practice related to pharmacy-MAS and available resources that support this type of MAS implementation and related payment models.