Reminder that beginning August 1, 2024, all California dispensers of controlled substances will be required to report dispensations to the Controlled Substance Utilization Review and Evaluation System (CURES) using version 4.2B of the American Society of Automation in Pharmacy (ASAP)
The Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) reports, “According to the most recent PPIC Statewide Survey and similar to a 2022 KFF national survey, more than eight in ten California adults say there is a mental health crisis in the United States today. What
On September 29, 2023, the CURES web application login page and account recovery screens will be updated. While CURES web application users will see new web pages associated with this update, the system login and account recovery (“forgot password” and
Unfortunately, the past several weeks witnessed some outrageous examples of pharmacist behavior. While we continue to work on various issues related to pharmacists and prescribing, CSAP wants to make sure all members understand that you and/or your patients can file complaints with the Board
Government Affairs Committee The CSAP Government Affairs Committee (GAC) and Board met last night. The GAC recommended, and the Board concurred on the following actions: -CSAP will join the CMA and others to file an amicus to uphold the longstanding prohibition against
CMA and AMA Urge Court to Protect Patient Safety and Uphold Long-Standing Prohibition Against Non-Physicians’ Use of “Doctor” The California Medical Association (CMA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) have filed a joint amicus curiae brief defending California’s long-standing law