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Fader’s Pharmacy Law Book

Fader’s Pharmacy Law Book, now a downloadable document, is a comprehensive guide of the legal and regulatory framework governing the pharmacy practice. Designed for both students and professionals, it serves as an indispensable resource for navigating the complex landscape of pharmacy law. It is a fantastic resource for studying for the MPJE.

Career Center

Looking for a new professional role? Browse active listings for pharmacy positions near you. The career center also has great job search tips and tools.

Pharmacist Billing for Services

Maryland-specific guidelines and resources on how pharmacists can expand their role by providing and billing for clinical services. Learn how to join billing networks to have services covered and reimbursed through payer organizations.

Contraception Prescribing

Learn more about pharmacist contraception prescribing in Maryland. Includes Maryland-specific guidelines, regulations, and training opportunities, ensuring compliance and proficiency in this expanding area of practice.

Maintenance Injectable Medications

Explore Maryland’s regulations and guidelines for pharmacist- administered and management of maintenance injectable medications within pharmacy settings. Learn about specific protocols for storage, handling, and patient education, as well as documentation requirements and strategies for ensuring medication adherence.

Vaccinations

Maryland-specific training requirements, protocols, and resources for pharmacists offering vaccinations, including updates on vaccine availability, administration guidelines, and reporting requirements.

Opioid Response

Stay informed about Maryland’s comprehensive initiatives and protocols for addressing the opioid epidemic. Access resources on naloxone distribution programs, opioid prescribing guidelines, medication-assisted treatment options, and harm reduction strategies aimed at combating opioid misuse and overdose deaths.

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)

Learn about Maryland’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) requirements and how pharmacists can utilize the program to improve patient safety, prevent prescription drug abuse, and ensure compliance with state regulations. All pharmacists are required to be registered in the PDMP.

Collaborative Practice Agreements in Maryland

Navigate Maryland’s regulations governing collaborative practice agreements for pharmacists, including information on establishing and maintaining successful collaborations with other healthcare providers.

Expedited Partner Therapy

Maryland’s policies and protocols for implementing expedited partner therapy (EPT) to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and promote public health, including legal considerations and patient education materials.

HIV nPEP

This page provides Maryland pharmacists with essential information about the nPEP (Non-occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) Standing Order Program established under House Bill 127. You’ll find an overview of program requirements, including pharmacist registration, patient screening, counseling, follow-up responsibilities, special considerations, and training.

Tobacco Cessation

Access Maryland-specific resources and programs aimed at supporting patients in their journey to quit smoking and overcome tobacco addiction. Discover evidence-based cessation strategies, state-funded counseling services, and resources for pharmacists to effectively counsel patients on tobacco cessation.

Pharmacy Quality Commitment

Pharmacy Quality Commitment (PQC) is a continuous quality improvement program that helps you comply with quality assurance requirements found in network contracts, Medicare Part D, and state regulations. It is part of the Alliance for Patient Medication Safety, a federally listed patient safety organization, which offers strong federal protection for your patient safety data and your quality improvement work.

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Maryland Pharmacist Journal

Access articles, research, and updates from the Maryland Pharmacist Journal, providing valuable insights into local pharmacy news, practice innovations, and research findings relevant to Maryland pharmacists. This is published quarterly and distributed to all paid members.

MPhA Media and Marketing Kit

Explore the opportunity to contribute your content to MPhA publications. Learn about submission guidelines, editorial processes, and how sharing your expertise can enhance pharmacy practice in Maryland. Access resources and support for preparing and submitting your content for consideration.

RSV

NASPA, in collaboration with Pfizer, has developed a pharmacy-counter-friendly decision guide to help pharmacists determine whether and when to recommend the RSV vaccine to pregnant patients, in line with current guidelines. The content—reviewed by practicing pharmacists and clinical experts—is designed for practical use in pharmacy settings.

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Health Equity

Explore actionable strategies for Maryland pharmacists to advance health equity through the AHEAD Model, address social determinants of health, and improve patient outcomes statewide.

COVID-19 Patient Attestation of Underlying Medical Condition

This attestation form is intended for patients to complete if they have an underlying medical condition that places them at increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19. By completing this form, patients confirm their heightened susceptibility and elect to receive a COVID-19 vaccination or booster dose in accordance with current public health guidance.