News & Updates, Pharmacy, Occupational and Professional, Certification, Licensure, and Registration, Provider, Health and Human Services, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Health and Human Services, Commonwealth of Massachusetts http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eohhs2homepage&L=1&L0=Home&sid=Eeohhs2 http://www.mass.gov/Eeohhs2/RSS/Home/Provider/Certification,%20Licensure,%20and%20Registration/Occupational%20and%20Professional/Pharmacy/newsandupdates.xml © 2009 Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z Duty to Report Certain Improper Drug Dispensing to the Board http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eohhs2modulechunk&L=5&L0=Home&L1=Provider&L2=Certification%2c+Licensure%2c+and+Registration&L3=Occupational+and+Professional&L4=Pharmacy&sid=Eeohhs2&b=terminalcontent&f=dph_quality_boards_pharmacy_p_alert_report_drug_dispense_death&csid=Eeohhs2 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z 2009-11-16T00:00:00Z Includes the Pharmacy Report of Improper Drug Dispensing Resulting in Serious Injury or Death Form. Pharmacies Advised to Assess Antiviral Medication Inventory Needs http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eohhs2modulechunk&L=5&L0=Home&L1=Provider&L2=Certification%2c+Licensure%2c+and+Registration&L3=Occupational+and+Professional&L4=Pharmacy&sid=Eeohhs2&b=terminalcontent&f=dph_quality_boards_pharmacy_p_alert_flu_inventory&csid=Eeohhs2 2009-05-27T00:00:00Z 2009-05-27T00:00:00Z Massachusetts pharmacies are required to maintain on the premises a sufficient variety and supply of medicinal chemicals and preparations which are necessary to compound and dispense commonly prescribed medications (including antiviral medications) in accordance with the usual needs of the community in accordance with 247 CMR 6.02(4). Public Hearing Notice Re. Drug Dispensing Error Reporting http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eohhs2modulechunk&L=5&L0=Home&L1=Provider&L2=Certification%2c+Licensure%2c+and+Registration&L3=Occupational+and+Professional&L4=Pharmacy&sid=Eeohhs2&b=terminalcontent&f=dph_quality_boards_pharmacy_p_alert_dispense_error_report&csid=Eeohhs2 2009-05-15T00:00:00Z 2009-05-15T00:00:00Z Clarification of Over-The-Counter Sales of Needles and Syringes http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eohhs2terminal&L=6&L0=Home&L1=Provider&L2=Certification%2c+Licensure%2c+and+Registration&L3=Occupational+and+Professional&L4=Pharmacy&L5=Alerts&sid=Eeohhs2&b=terminalcontent&f=dph_quality_boards_pharmacy_p_alert_purchase_needles&csid=Eeohhs2 2009-04-02T00:00:00Z 2009-04-02T00:00:00Z 2009-01 Policy on the Management of Pain http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eohhs2modulechunk&L=5&L0=Home&L1=Provider&L2=Certification%2c+Licensure%2c+and+Registration&L3=Occupational+and+Professional&L4=Pharmacy&sid=Eeohhs2&b=terminalcontent&f=dph_regs_pharmacy_policy09&csid=Eeohhs2 2009-04-02T00:00:00Z 2009-04-02T00:00:00Z Self-Inspection Form for Pharmacies http://www.mass.gov/Eeohhs2/docs/dph/quality/boards/self_inspection_form.rtf 2009-03-11T00:00:00Z 2009-03-11T00:00:00Z Important Notice - New Fees Effective May 1, 2009 http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eohhs2terminal&L=6&L0=Home&L1=Provider&L2=Certification%2c+Licensure%2c+and+Registration&L3=Occupational+and+Professional&L4=Pharmacy&L5=Licensing+and+Registration&sid=Eeohhs2&b=terminalcontent&f=dph_quality_boards_pharmacy_p_fees&csid=Eeohhs2 2009-03-03T00:00:00Z 2009-03-03T00:00:00Z New Fees go into effect May 1, 2009.