UPDATED BOPA verification standards now available

BOPA is pleased to announce that the latest version of the verification standards, which have been endorsed by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, are now available on our website.  These standards have been updated in response to feedback from our members and are designed to be applicable to  a wide variety of service configurations and new models of chemotherapy delivery.    The standards ensure that the clinical expertise provided by oncology pharmacists remains at the heart of chemotherapy delivery. Please visit the BOPA guidance section under BOPA Publications on the main menu.

New forums in members section

The committee has listened and we would like to announce that there are now 4 new forums for you.

• CIS (ChemoCare) User Forum
• Aria User Forum
• Elekta User Forum
• Other e-prescribing User Forum

If you would like to subscribe to these (so you get email pings for anything posted) then please log in and subscribe to the forum (click the manage subscription link by the name).

Latest oncology data from ASCO 2013

The Association of Cancer Physicians (ACP) is bringing you the latest oncology data from ASCO 2013 via a series of online webcasts with a team of the UK’s leading oncologists. The ACP will be hosting a number of webcasts via the ACP website, providing an expert perspective of how the latest ASCO data may be interpreted by the wider oncology community. To read more click here.