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Support for Service to Health Care Practitioners (SHARP)

WEBThe Support-for-Service to Health Care Practitioners (SHARP I and II) loan repayment and incentive program is providing multiple and sustainable opportunities for pharmacists in Alaska. The program helps to recruit fairly new health professionals to provide services in under-served areas and receive loan repayment for two years with …

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BREAKING NEWS: Alaska Loses Another Independent Pharmacy, a …

WEBPBMs are wreaking havoc on our public health and healthcare access infrastructure in Alaska and we are sounding the alarm on their egregious practices that are harming patients and pharmacies. PBMs are a little-known middle man that decide which drugs are covered on your health plan, how much you pay at the pharmacy counter, …

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Meet the Experts

WEBMeet the Experts. CDR Aimee Young, PharmD, BCPS, NCPS is the Inpatient Pharmacy Clinical Manager as well as the general surgery and acute pain clinical pharmacist at the Alaska Native Medical Center. She is a Commissioned Officer in the US Public Health Service, Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist, and National Clinical Pharmacy …

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Alaska’s SHARP Program

WEBfinancial support to healthcare practitioners in medical, dental and behavioral health disciplines. It is a public-private partnership working to improve the recruitment, retention, and distribution of health professionals for Alaska. SHARP offers two types of support-for-service benefit, either

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Academy of Health-System Pharmacy

WEBThe Health-Systems Academy is in the early development stages. Over the next several months, we will be working with ASHP and other state affiliates to lay the initial ground work for the development of the Academy. Members register/renewing as a Health-System Pharmacist, Technician, Associate or Student, are automatically enrolled in the

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UAA/ISU Doctor of Pharmacy Program

WEBAlaskans can now earn a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree without leaving the state. Through a partnership between the UAA College of Health and the Idaho State University College of Pharmacy, 15 students each fall are accepted into the traditional four-year program. Classes are located on UAA campus and on-site faculty use state-of-the-art …

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Health System Pharmacy and Leadership Conference

WEBHealth System Pharmacy & Leadership Conference September 21-23rd, 2023 | Alyeska Resort Registration NOW OPEN! IHS / Tribal pharmacists and pharmacy technicians – use code FEDPHARM23 at checkout to have IHS sponsor your registration! Please use your official email address to register. Book your room at Alyeska Resort …

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AK Virtual Health Fair Presentation 20211217

WEBHealth Misinformation”. 1. Identify existing information sources that will inform listening, such as analysis of social media comments, call center logs, and media inquiry logs. Check tools regularly to gather social listening data. Create and maintain a social media influencer list to monitor for perceptions, content gaps, and misinformation.

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Academy of Health-System Pharmacy Fall Conference and 2nd …

WEBThe Health System Academy Fall Conference & 2nd Annual Leadership Development Summit will bring together industry leaders and aspiring leaders from across the state on September 23rd and 24th, 2022 at the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Campus and Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, AK. Starting the weekend at the UAA campus …

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PBMs are Hurting Alaskans. Support SB 121 for Patient Freedom of

WEBSpread Pricing: Spread pricing occurs when PBMs charge health plans more for a prescription drug than they reimburse pharmacies.The difference between what PBMs charge and what they reimburse contributes to their revenue. This practice has been criticized for lack of transparency and potentially inflating costs for health plans and …

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5th Annual AKPhA Academy of Health-System Pharmacy Fall CE …

WEB5th Annual AKPhA Academy of Health-System Pharmacy Fall CE Conference. September 25, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Registration (both online and in-person) for this event is now closed. Registration is NOT available at the door as meals and tables have been individually setup for this program. Online participants will receive …

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HB145, Expand Pharmacist Authority–We Need Your Support!

WEBHB145 (SNYDER, Tarr, McCarty, Kreiss-Tomkins, Ortiz, Schrage, Fields, Story, Spohnholz) “An Act relating to the Board of Pharmacy; relating to health care services provided by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians; and relating to the practice of pharmacy”: Updates the current provider anti-discrimination statute to support insurance

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Federal Legislative Priority ~ Equitable Community Access to

WEBFrom the American Pharmacists Association: The Future of Pharmacy Care Coalition, a group representing pharmacists and community pharmacies of all sizes serving millions of patients daily across the U.S., announced support for the “Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act’’ recently introduced in the U.S. House of …

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Implementation of the Aging Well initiative through the Nuka …

WEBA health model that involves health workers from different professional backgrounds working together with patients, families, communities and each other to deliver health care lead by primary care providers. What is the NUKA System of Care? 1. A team-based health care delivery model led by a health care provider to

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NASPA Pharmacy-Based Point-of-Care Test & Treat National …

WEBPoint-of-care test and treat empowers clinicians to use effective, fast technology to aid their decision making at the “point-of-care” to improve patient health. Pharmacy-based point-of-care testing utilizes CLIA-waived (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments -waived) tests that offer near immediate results in non-laboratory settings. Pharmacists are …

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2022 American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) Health Forum (HRSA)

WEBHRSA IEA Region 10 in collaboration with the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board and the Seattle Indian Health Board invite you to participate in the 2022 American Indian/ Alaska Native (AI/AN) Health Forum. Purpose: This forum is designed to explore the inherent strengths of the AI/AN Community and its impact on holistic health, …

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Project Management for Health Care Professionals

WEBSelf-Assessment Project. You are a pharmacist practicing in an outpatient pharmacy located in a primary care clinic. Your pharmacy manager has tasked you with creating influenza and pneumococcal vaccine clinics in the community where the pharmacy can receive reimbursement for administration and supplies. o Create a simple work …

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58th Annual Convention & Tradeshow, 2024

WEB58th Annual Convention & Tradeshow, 2024. February 16 @ 8:00 am - February 18 @ 5:00 pm. The 2024 Alaska Pharmacy Association Convention & Tradeshow will be hosted February 16-18th, 2024 at the Hilton Anchorage. We look forward to seeing everyone and need your help to make it memorable. Please see all the opportunities below to present …

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