TPA News
News: January 2015
Provider Status Legislation Reintroduced in U.S. Congress
The Tennessee Pharmacists Association is excited to announce that legislation has been re-introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that will amend the Social Security Act, recognizing pharmacists as providers … read more
Training and Info for Administration of Naloxone
In 2014, Tennessee became the 18th state to pass and support a “Good Samaritan” civil immunity law permitting the prescribing and dispensing of the opioid antagonist naloxone HCl to any at-risk persons, … read more
TennCare PDL Changes Effective Feb. 1
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1/26: LAST DAY to Save on MidYear Hotel & Registration!
So many savings, so little time! Don’t let Monday, January 26, slip by without taking advantage of early-bird savings on your hotel room and registration fees for TPA’s and TSHP’s MidYear Meetings and events! … read more
Technical Issues with Controlled Substance Monitoring Database
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National Governors Association Supports Expanding Role of Pharmacists
Report released on pharmacists’ value to patients and the health care system The National Governors Association (NGA) recently released a new paper describing the important role that pharmacists play within … read more
Pharmacists’ Input Requested for TPA Executive Resident Research
Lucy Adkins, PharmD, the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA) Executive Resident, is conducting her residency research on pharmacists’ access, utilization, and participation within statewide immunization information systems (IIS), through the Tennessee … read more
MidYear Meetings – Reserve Your Room at the SHERATON by Jan. 26!
This year in Nashville, the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA) will host several opportunities to meet, discuss, and learn with pharmacy leaders. These are the only meetings in which TPA, the Tennessee Society of … read more