http://capa-austin.org/wordpress Serving Pharmacy Professionals and Pharmacy Advocates throughout Central Texas Thu, 04 Mar 2010 04:34:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our first meeting for 2010 has taken a while to finally appear, but it is here. We will be having a talk on buprenorphine given by William Nemeth, MD. Fore more details, visit our Facebook Fan Page or our Website. If you are not receiving e-vites, please reach out to our ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/next-capa-meeting-thursday-march-4th A member of CAPA passed along this quick read from Kaiser Health which describes the LA Times article on pharmacists in the health care reform movement. Take the time to read the article and see for yourself why we need to stand up as a profession and show why we can ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/pharmacists-and-health-care-reform We are looking forward to seeing everyone at the next CAPA meeting this Thursday at Cannoli Joe's in South Austin. We will be listening to an update to Texas Law from our very own CAPA member Gay Dodson, the Executive Director of the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. This educational session ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/next-meeting-this-thursday There is an opportunity for immunization training if you are interested, see below for more details. December 5, 2009 - Fort Worth, Texas Hosted by Texas Pharmacy Association Provides comprehensive immunization education Provides pharmacists with the skills, resources, and materials necessary to establish and promote a successful immunization service Trains pharmacists to identify at-risk patient ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/pharmacy-based-immunization-delivery We have our next meeting place and time set and the eVite should be coming out soon. CAPA is proud to announce Continuing Education (CE) to finish out 2009! And an opportunity to welcome AASHP members as we enjoy the evening together. We hope to see you there!  We'll be meeting ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/next-capa-meeting-december-3rd Present: Alexis Balko, Mark Zamutt, Kris Klein-Bradham, Marcus Stavchansky, Paige Vincent, Tara Penny, Nathan Pope, Jose Cervantes, Kim Stengal, Ed Haywood Announcements Next meeting December 3rd: Law Update Reports Secretary Report submitted by Tara, minutes approved Treasurer Report submitted by Paige, report approved TPA reimbursement Discussion on Quick Books Discussion of dues collected:  Need better definition of membership from TPAVice ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/capa-board-meeting-minutes-108 We had a great turnout for our last meeting which was held at the University of Texas Club on The University of Texas Campus. The event was sponsored by Abbot and we had a guest speaker that presented two very relevant topics to our pharmacy practice. We want to thank Dr. ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/capa-september-october-meeting Capitol Area Pharmacy Association Board Meeting Agenda University of Texas Club 10/8/2009 5:30 - 6:30: Board Meeting Meeting Facilitator: Marcus Stavchansky, President Invitees: CAPA Board and Officers I.            Announcements: President, Marcus Stavchansky (3-5 minutes) A.    Volunteers for helping at the Volunteer Health Clinic i.      Volunteerspot.org B.     Next meeting? II.            Reports A.    Secretary: Tara Penny (3-5 minutes) i.      Action item: Vote on officer and ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/capa-meeting-minutes-and-agenda-october-2009 CAPA Officer Meeting 9/20/2009 Present: Mark Zamutt, , Marcus Stavchansky, Julie Nelson, Tara Penny, Julietta Scalo, Joe Joseph, Royd Malstrom, Jose Cervantes, Nathan Pope, Kim Stengal Announcements Next meeting October 8th at UT Club New Business Defined role of officers and Board members i.      President Manage meetings Recruit new members ii.      Vice President Political liaison Shadow current President iii.      ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/capa-officer-meeting-9202009 We will not be having individual September and October meetings.  We will have this one meeting representing both months.  We hope to see you there! When: Thursday, October 8, 6:30PM Location: The University of Texas Club 2108 Robert Dedman Drive Austin, TX 78712 US Speaker: Dr. Simone Scumpia, Austin Thyroid & Endocrinology Dr. Scumpia will discuss a variety of ... http://capa-austin.org/wordpress/blog/septemberoctober-meeting