APA 

Alabama's Professional Society for Pharmacy

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Working together to advance your career and help you meet your professional needs by:

 

  • Providing a forum to address issues and problems that impact your profession, your ability to practice, and serve patients
  • Providing a united voice for Alabama PharmacyProviding continuing education programs that are relevant to today's practice of pharmacy
  • Monitoring legislation in Montgomery and Washington that impacts your practice

"APA caring for your profession in ways you never expected"

APA Services and Benefits

  • APA Alabama Pharmacy Journal
  • Updates of Legislative Sessions
  • APA Member Needs/Salary Survey
  • Access to Alabama Medicaid Agency Alerts & Program Development
  • Forum to address professional issues through Academy Sections
  • Access to APA Education & Research Foundation programs and grants
  • APA Annual Convention & Trade Show
  • APA Midwinter Convention
  • Pharmaceutical Care Training Programs
  • APA offering ACPE-Approved CE Programs for pharmacists and technicians. APA also offers Pharmaceutical Care Training Programs and provides annual donations to scholarship funds at Auburn University and Samford University

NOTE: APA keeps on file for members all CE’s regardless of sponsor and provides quarterly reports (February, May, August, December) which are accepted by State Board in case of an audit

  • Continuing Education Quizzes in each Alabama Pharmacy Journal offering 1.5 CE hours each
  • Sponsors Pharmacy Legislative Day in Montgomery annually
  • Monitors State & Federal Legislation that impacts your practice and profession
  • Displays at professional program events throughout Alabama
  • Sponsors student awards/scholarships
  • Annual District Meetings throughout the state
  • APA House of Delegates (a forum for policy setting, etc. affecting all areas of pharmacy)
  • Numerous APA standing committees enabling you to share your expertise and talent
  • Provides members with recognition/awards at APA events
  • Access to numerous personal/professional services and product promotions
  • PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) Information for National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination
  • Serves as the nominating authority for majority of State Board of Pharmacy positions
  • Weekly electronic newsletter
  • Free classified ads in APA Journal
  • Appointing authority to numerous state councils

Insurance Programs

  • AFLAC – Supplemental Insurance
  • USAble Life Insurance
  • AVESIS Vision Insurance
  • Southland Dental Insurance
  • BC/BS Group Health Insurance Program (dental and health) for Pharmacists and their employees with Air Ambulance service provided with health coverage
  • Pharmacists Mutual - for Workmen’s Compensation, Professional Liability, Disability, Long Term Care & other coverage contact Ronnie Wright (1.800.247.5930 Ext. 134)

And many more

 

Miscellaneous Benefits

  • I.C. System– 10% discount on collection service -1-800-685-0595
  • United Coupon – coupon redemption – Contact APA Office
  • Hertz Rent a Car – discounted car rentals – 1-800-654-3131
  • ITC^DeltaCom – communications service
  • Heartland – credit card processing service / payroll
  • MBNA Credit Card
  • Pharmacist’s Letter - subscription discount


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 Last modified: 03/18/08