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Press review - July 13, 2017
Saskatchewan safety program changes name to include techs

The Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals (SCPP) is changing the name of its COMPASS safety program to include pharmacy techs.
College reminds pharmacists of continuity of care role in emergencies

The College of Pharmacists of British Columbia (CPBC) has issued a bulletin to remind pharmacists across the province about their expected role during an emergency situation.
Techs weigh in on OCP plan for medication safety

The Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) has asked pharmacy techs and other practitioners to provide feedback on a standardized continuous quality assurance (CQA) program for medication safety, including the mandatory reporting of anonymous medication incident data to a third party.
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