2/8/2010 - CANCELLED – IPA’s 2010 Legislative Day Contacting your legislators this week is still important – click here for issue briefs available. 2/2/2010 - February is American Heart Month Heart disease is the leading cause of death and a major cause of disability in the United States. 2/2/2010 - IPA Executive Internship 2010 Applications are now being accepted for the 12-week Max W. Eggleston executive internship in Association Management. 2/2/2010 - State MAC and FUL updates Updates to State MAC and Federal Upper Limits posted here. 2/1/2010 - Long Term Care and Geriatrics Educational Programming Interested in CE related to the needs of patients living in long term care facilities and the needs of older adults? Are you struggling with DEA regulations in your practice? 1/29/2010 - FDA Approves New Drug for Type 2 Diabetes Victoza (liraglutide) was approved by the FDA on Monday, January 25, 2010 for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in some adults. 1/25/2010 - Haiti Earthquake Relief Monetary donations are still in great need and will be for some time to help with the relief efforts in Haiti. 1/5/2010 - H1N1 immunization protocols for pharmacies Information from the Board of Pharmacy regarding pharmacists administering H1N1 vaccine 12/23/2009 - Motivational Interviewing Training Institute Workshop available to pharmacists, 4 sessions at Auburn University in 2010. IPA member discount available. 12/17/2009 - IPA Legislative Day Event details and online registration now available! 12/11/2009 - H1N1 vaccine update Iowa Department of Public Health opens access to H1N1 vaccine to all individuals wishing to receive it 12/11/2009 - Updated – Antiviral use in 2009-2010 flu season Recommendations for the use of antiviral medications for treatment and prevention of influenza 12/2/2009 - H1N1 – Links to Help Keep You Up-to-Date Everything you need to know about vaccination supply, FAQs, prevention and treatment options, diagnosis, H1N1 situation updates, and much more. 11/5/2009 - Pharmacy Techs – Need help studying for the Certification Exam? Study course, both online and live programs, are now available. 11/3/2009 - Save the Date! Workshop on Medication Safety to be held April 8th, 2010 6/3/2009 - Technicians: Online study guides now available Pharmacy Technician Certification Review series now available – 5 helpful modules to help study for the Certification Exam. 4/20/2009 - Career Center Discount The Iowa Pharmacy Career Center is now offering IPA members 20% savings!