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Member Update - Volume 1, Number 9
August 21, 2003
Professional Relations Questionnaire
The Professional Relations (PR) Committee of the Manitoba Society of
Pharmacists is working with The Frontline Prescribing Group to ensure
that the concerns of both physicians and pharmacists are being met.
The questionnaire attached lists some of the concerns
that pharmacists have identified. Please take one moment to complete
this small questionnaire
by clicking on the link – PR
Questionnaire, so that the PR Committee
can ensure that your specific concerns are addressed.
MSP Membership Receipts
Membership receipts have been mailed. If you have not received your
receipt please call our office at (204) 956-6681 or email us at info@msp.mb.ca to verify your membership and address information.
Personal Care Home Committee
The Personal Care Home (PCH) Negotiating Committee wants to update members
on recent developments with respect to renewing the 1993 agreement. A
meeting was held with the Deputy Minister of Health on June 11, 2003,
at which time it was agreed that the negotiating process would proceed.
A meeting is scheduled on September 19, 2003 with officials of Manitoba
Health. MSP will continue to update members on all developments.
NIHB Telecommunications
The NIHB is having telecommunications problems at their centre (the
network between Tunney's Pasture and the regions is experiencing problems).
They are working to restore the system; the regions are making every
attempt to take prior approval. The emergency dispense policy is in place.
Media Updates
For
the latest media information on current issues involving pharmacists
in Manitoba go to – MSP Media Page
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