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Membership Benefits

Membership Benefits

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MEMBERSHIP MATTERS!!!

We all find ourselves working through daily pharmacy tasks and wonder if challenges encountered are universal.  The Florida Pharmacy Association takes pride in assisting members with their professional issues.  The staff and leadership is working hard to keep a tradition of offering our members real benefits.  The Florida Pharmacy Association (FPA) is proud to continue with its sponsored Discount Benefits Program. These Association partners are dedicated to providing an excellent value to all FPA members and associates. To take advantage of benefits contact the vendors directly at the numbers listed below and identify yourself as a FPA member. Please have your membership ID number handy.


Membership Products and Services

Members of the Florida Pharmacy Association qualify for a number of member services that benefit their pharmacies as well as themselves:

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Florida Pharmacy
Career Center

This area of PharmView.com was constructed to help connect our members with new employment opportunities. Use the link embedded in the photo on the left to guide you as you begin your job search.  This site is also designed to help business entities who may be looking for qualified candidates.

 




FPA Member Discount Program with Hertz
(Show your Membership Card)
 

Now when you rent from Hertz, you can take advantage of special year-round savings  through the Hertz Member Benefit Program.  Florida Pharmacy Assn members receive a discount off Hertz Daily Member Benefit Rates, Hertz U.S. Standard Rates; and Hertz U.S. Leisure Rates.  You'll be quoted the best rate for your rental needs at the time of reservation.

Hertz also makes sure you're enjoying special worldwide savings. As a Florida Pharmacy Assn member, you'll receive discounts off your rentals in the U.S. and around the world. The key to your savings is your Hertz Discount CDP# 1841735. Just mention this number when making your reservation. Then present your membership card or Hertz Member Discount Card at the time of rental. It's that easy!

LaQuinta Inns & Suites are offering Florida Pharmacy Association members preferred rates in their Bright Now Program.  The Bright Now Program Includes:
  • 10% discount off best available rates
  • Discount valid for business and leasure travel
  • Automatic upgrage to Returns Gold Level

Enjoy the confidence of always having answers to drug questions by subscribing to Pharmacist's Letter now.

New questions come up everyday in pharmacy practice.

Doctors ask you about new drugs or doses. Formulary requirements raise questions about interchangeability.

Patients ask you about drug news they hear on TV. Drug detail representatives cite studies that make you wish you knew what other studies or the statistics actually show.

Atlantic Coupon Redemption Center
Call Meredith McCord (800) 223-0398

Receive payment in 25 working days of coupon's face value plus a rebate of 1/6 cents based on store volume.

Collection Services
Call (800) 279-6620

For past due accounts call I.C. Systems, Inc.


An electronic tool designed to help community pharmacies comply with Florida CQI regulations. The Pharmacy Quality Commitment program was developed for the purposes of providing risk management services to phamacies. To order visit the FPA website at www.pharmview.com or call (850) 222-2400 ext 110.

 

Do you know that independent pharmacies selling their businesses to larger corporations leave as much as $500,000 on the negotiating table? The FPA is pleased to bring to members an exit strategy service.

For more information contact Pharmacy Consulting Associates at (651) 270-0038 or visit their website at www.pcapartners.com.

Members of the Florida Pharmacy Association benefit personally:

 

Florida Pharmacy Association Website
www.pharmview.com

PharmView.com continues to be updated regularly. Features include a members only section, calender of events, continuing educational requirements, members forum and pharmacy career center. To login as a member, use year FPA member number (found on your membership card and/or the mailing label of the Florida Pharmacy Today journal) as the User ID and your Last Name as your password (your password is case sensitive -- do not enter it in all capital or lower case letters -- should appear like the following example - Smith). You will need to login to get into the Members Only Section. The website also includes a secure server so that purchases of resource materials, registrations ofr CE programs and renewals can be processed online. For assistance please call (850) 222-2400 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Florida Pharmacy Today Journal

This award winning journal provides members with the latest in technical information, regulatory updates, and keeps members abreast of professional issues around the state.

Continuing Education

FPA offers live ACPE approved highest quality CE programs at various locations around the state for both general credit and consultant recertification hours. Home study courses are also offered. The Florida Pharmacy Association is also a Florida Department of Health approved continuing education provider. All CE credits issued will be uploaded in the state's continuing education tracking program vendor.

Governmental Representation

FPA provides representation at both the state and national level on pharmacy related issues. A professional lobbying firm retained by FPA, FPCCE (Florida Pharmacy Political Action Committee of Continuous Existence), a sophisticated legislative contact system all combine to give FPA a prominent position before the legislature and regulatory agencies.

Standards

FPA is constantly addressing the professional issues of the future. FPA leaders are among the most progressive visionaries of the profession of pharmacy. Members share their insights, knowledge and support through committees, Academy of Pharmacy Practice Sections, FPA publications and FPA conferences.

Networking

Serve on one of the FPA committees, councils or task forces, represent your local association as a delegate to the House of Delegates, or serve as an officer.

Recognition

Members of the FPA are recognized for their contribution to the profession through numerous prestigious awards presented annually.

Tax Resource
Call (800) 92-AUDIT (800-922-8348)

Provides defense and protection of your assets when you are audited. Tax Resource will defend their clients for any income audit, Federal or State, for any tax year. Tax Resource pioneered the tax audit service business, and is the largest audit defense firm in the United States.

Florida Commerce Federal Credit Union
Call (850) 488-0035

The chief objective of a credit union is not generating profits for stockholders, but to provide services to its members. The members benefit by getting attractive returns on savings, loans made at fair rates of interest plus enhanced and expanded services. This is probably one of the best deals around.

Email/FAX Network Hotline

Receive up-to-date and up-to-the minute information on Legislative developments, board of Pharmacy changes and other topics affecting the profession of pharmacy. Call FPA member Services at (850) 222-2400 ext 110 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Pharmacy Resource Materials

Receive substantial savings on pharmacy resource materials such as the Florida Law and Information Manual and the new Continuous Quality Improvement Program Manual for Florida Pharmacies (required by law) and the Controlled Substance Inventory Booklet. Also, available are pharmacy signs including those required by law: Generic Equivalent Drug Sign, Prescription Department Closed & Patient Consultation Area. Call FPA member Services at (850) 222-2400 ext 110.

Meadowbrook InsuranceGroup
Call (800) 825-9489
Workers' Compensation Insurance. The Meadowbrook Insurance program for workers' compensation has consistently helped business owners spend less on this important business insurance. Competitively priced premium rates, up-front discounts and yearly dividend opportunities.