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For media inquiries contact APA Director of Communications Mindy Phillips at 501-372-5250.

Background on Arkansas Pharmacy

Arkansas Pharmacy Facts 8-14


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Press Releases

November 18 - Arkansas Pharmacists Foundation Awarded Grant

October 17 - APA Announces Opposition to Issues 6 & 7

August 26 - APA Responds to Epi-Pen Price Hike

June 25 - 



2015

August 17 - Drug Middlemen Lobbying Group Sues State of Arkansas 

June 13 - APA Installs 2015-2016 Officers 

June 12 - APA Presents 2015 Awards of Excellence in Pharmacy 


2014

Oct. 7 - Health-System Pharmacists Present 2014 Awards

Sept. 9 - AR Pharmacists Applaud New DEA Rule on Drug Take Back Options

Sept. 2 - AR Pharmacsts Partner to Improve Patient Adherence

June 13 - APA Installs 2014-2015 Officers

June 12 - APA Presents 2014 Awards of Excellence in Pharmacy

April 9 - Pharmacists Recommend Updating Immunizations to Avoid Measles Outbreak

March 30 - APA's Crumbaugh Receives National Immunization Champion Award

Feb 3 - Pharmacists Say Ending Private Option Bad Public Policy

2013

Dec. 9 - ADH and APA Urge Flu Vaccinations during National Influenza Vaccination Week 

June 10 - APA Installs 2013-2014 Officers

June 10 - APA Presents 2013 Awards for Excellence in Pharmacy

May 23 - Pharmacists Increase Adult Immunizations Up to 300% in 2012.pdf  

May 16 - APA Wins Immunization Action Coalition Award

Jan. 14 - Pharmacies Still Providing Flu Shots

Jan. 2 - Merrigan Joins Arkansas Pharmacists Association


2012


Nov. 8  Pharmacists Immunize 1000 at Better Beginnings Child Care Facilities

Oct. 15: Pharmacists Oppose Medical Marijuana

Oct. 12:  Fact Sheet on Sterile Compounding in Arkansas

Sept. 27: Arkansas Health Care Providers to Form State Immunization Action Coalition

Sept. 17: APA Pharmacists to Vaccinate Uninsured Child Care Employees

Sept. 11:  APA Statement on USA Drug Closures

June 23: APA Presents 2012 Awards for Excellence in Pharmacy.pdf

June 23: APA Installs 2012-2013 Officers.pdf

March 26:  Pharmacist Immunization Program Targets Increasing Adult Immunizations 10 Percent by 2013

March 21: APA Applauds AR Delegation Over PBM Merger Concerns

2011

Oct. 19: U.S. Compounding's Eddie Glover Named National Pharmacist of the Year

Oct. 19: Dr. Mark Riley Elected NCPA Chairman of the Board

Sept. 1: Arkansas Pharmacists Association to Hold District 1 Meeting in Little Rock

June 11: APA Presents 2011 Awards for Excellence in Pharmacy

June 10: APA Installs 2011-2012 Officers