Pharmacy Design and Project Management
Newsletter
Bernstein & Associates, Architects (Pharmacy
Design)
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Empire
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August 2007 |
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In This Issue |
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Featured Articles:
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"Medication Errors favorably reviewed in
NEJM APhA", (c) Joe Sheffer, Pharmacy Today, 8/9/07
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"Drugstore Clinics Spread, and
Scrutiny Grows, (c) Sarah Kershaw, The New York Times,
8/23/7
Current
Work:
1. Highlights of Current Pharmacy Work at
*Bernstein & Assoc., Architects*
About Bernstein & Associates, Architects - PLLC
About USP797.org
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About
Bernstein &
Associates, Architects:
Founded in 1990, *Bernstein
& Assoc., Architects - PLLC* is an award-winning
architectural firm specializing in : in the design and
construction of USP 797-compliant pharmacy facilities. |
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About USP797. org
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USP797.org is a
privately-owned resource developed
to aid public understanding of the USP 797 regulation
developed by U.S. Pharmacopoeia, and its JCAHO-mandated
schedule for implementation |
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Bernstein & Assoc., Architects – PLLC 59 West 19th
Street - 6A, New York, NY 10011 Ph : 212-463-8200 / Fx :
212-463-9898 /
info@bernarch.com
usp797.org 59 West 19th Street - 6A, New York,
NY 10011 Ph : 212-463-0800 / Fx : 212-463-9898 /
info@usp797.org
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Featured Articles:
"Transform Your Practice to Focus on
Patient Care", (c) Joe Sheffer,
Pharmacy Today, 3/21/07
"In her inaugural address presented on
Saturday evening, APhA incoming President Winnie A.
Landis, BPharm, challenged Annual Meeting attendees to
visualize a world without pharmacists. She said, “Would
pharmacists be missed? Would patients’ medication care
come to a screeching halt because of our absence?” Landis,
of Lafayette, Ind., went on, “Have we done enough to show
the value of the pharmacist in the patient care arena?...”
For
full text of the article, go to:
http://www.bernarch.com/08-07-PharmacyToday-TransformYourPractice.htm
"Drugstore Clinics Spread, and
Scrutiny Grows", (c) Sarah Kershaw, The New York Times,
8/23/7
" The concept has
been called urgent care “lite”: Patients who are tired of
waiting days to see a doctor for bronchitis, pinkeye or a
sprained ankle can instead walk into a nearby drugstore
and, at lower cost, with brief waits, see a doctor or a
nurse and then fill a prescription on the spot. With
demand for primary care doctors surpassing the supply in
many parts of the country, the number of these retail
clinics in drugstores has exploded over the past two
years, and several companies operating them are now
aggressively seeking to open clinics in New York City..."
For
full text of the article, go to:
http://www.bernarch.com/08-07-NYT-DrugstoresSpread-ScrutinyGrows.htm
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Highlights of Current Pharmacy Work at
*Bernstein & Assoc., Architects*
*Bernstein
& Assoc., Architects - PLLC* is currently providing USP 797 “Compliance Action Plans” for
(20) separate pharmacies, within (8) separate hospitals.
*About Bernstein &
Assoc., Architects*
Founded in
1990, *Bernstein & Assoc., Architects - PLLC* is an
award-winning architectural firm specializing in the
design and construction of USP 797-compliant pharmacy
facilities.
*Bernstein &
Assoc., Architects - PLLC* published the following article
in the July 2005 issue of "Health Facilities Management" :
"Pharmacy
Facts Architectural and environmental changes required for
USP 797" By William N. Bernstein, AIA
To view a copy
of this article, please go to :
http://bernarch.com/Healthcare-Pharmacy.htm
*About
usp797.org*
USP797.org is a
privately-owned resource developed to aid public
understanding of the USP 797 regulation developed by U.S.
Pharmacopoeia, and its JCAHO-mandated schedule for
implementation
Contact Info for
usp797.org:
usp797.org - 59 West
19th St. - 6A, NY, NY 10011
Telephone : 212-463-0800 Fax : 212-463-9898 Email :
info@usp797.org
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Bernstein
& Associates, Architects – PLLC / 59 West 19th St. - 6A,
NY, NY / Telephone
: 212-463-8200
/ Fax : 212-463-9898 10011 /
Email :
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