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Calendar

June

9th National Meeting for State Cancer Pain Initiatives: Building a Pain Management Community
Portland, Maine
June 11-13
Contact: University of Wisconsin Medical School, Continuing Medical Education, 2715 Marshall Court, Madison, WI 53705; 608-263-2856.

ASCP Medicare Prospective Payment: Clinical and Financial Implications for Long-Term Care Pharmacy
Baltimore, Maryland
June 25-26

Minimum Data Set Intensive Workshop
Baltimore, Maryland
June 26
Contact: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, 1321 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314; 800-355-2727 (www.ascp.com).

NACDS Marketplace Conference
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
June 28-July 1
Contact: National Association of Chain Drug Stores, 413 N. Lee Street, Alexandria, VA 22313; 703-549-3001.

July

AACP Annual Meeting
Aspen, Colorado
July 18-22
Contact: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, 1426 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-2841; 703-683-8416.

10th Annual ASCP Midwest Regional Conference for Consultant Pharmacists
Indianapolis, Indiana
July 24-26
Contact: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, 1321 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314; 800-355-2727 (www.ascp.com).

August

ASCP Review Course for the Certification Exam in Geriatric Pharmacy
Chicago, Illinois
August 1-2
Contact: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, 1321 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314; 703-739-1316, ext. 148 (jdechevalier@ascp.com).

ASHP Home Care '98
Chicago, Illinois
August 22-24
Contact: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 7272 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD 20814; 301-657-3000.

NACDS Pharmacy Conference
San Diego, California
August 30-September 2
Contact: National Association of Chain Drug Stores, 413 N. Lee Street, Alexandria, VA 22313; 703-549-3001.

FIP 58th Pharmacy World Congress
The Hague, The Netherlands
August 31-September 4
Contact: Federation Internationale Pharmaceutique, Andries Bickerweg 5, 2517 JP, The Hague, The Netherlands.

September

WorldPHARM '98: The International Pharmaceutical Exposition and Conference
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
September 22-24
Contact: WorldPHARM, Advanstar Communications, P.O. Box 6429, Duluth, MN 55806-9885; 800-331-5706.

October

PCMA Annual Meeting
Orlando, Florida
October 2-6
Contact: Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, 2300 Ninth Street South, Suite 210, Alexandria, VA 22204; 703-920-8480.

AHCA Annual Meeting
Minneapolis, Minnesota
October 5-9
Contact: American Health Care Association, 1201 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005; 202-842-4444.

ALFA Fall '98 National Conference
Arlington, Virginia
October 25-27
Contact: Assisted Living Federation of America, 10300 Eaton Place, Suite 400, Fairfax, VA 22030; 703-691-8100.

Calendar Postings

To share information about upcoming events, please send the group's name, telephone number, date, and location of the event to Associate Editor Ori Twersky, ASCP, 1321 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-3563; fax 703-739-1500; e-mail otwersky@ascp.com. Information should be sent at lest three months in advance of the event.


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