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Kevin Borg, PharmD, Honored as the 2023 PCCA Compounding Pharmacist of the Year

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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Houston, Texas, Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PCCA has named Kevin Borg, PharmD, FAPC, FACA, owner of Potter’s House Apothecary in Peoria, Arizona, and Prescott Compounding Pharmacy in Prescott, Arizona, the 2023 M. George Webber, PhD, Compounding Pharmacist of the Year.

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  • Houston, Texas, Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PCCA has named Kevin Borg, PharmD, FAPC, FACA, owner of Potter’s House Apothecary in Peoria, Arizona, and Prescott Compounding Pharmacy in Prescott, Arizona, the 2023 M. George Webber, PhD, Compounding Pharmacist of the Year.
  • “Since becoming a member many years ago, he has relentlessly supported PCCA and the compounding profession — never hesitating to help a fellow compounder or participate in PCCA events.
  • The M. George Webber Pharmacist of the Year award is presented annually to an independent compounding pharmacist who demonstrates service excellence to patients, health care providers and pharmacy colleagues.
  • Borg expanded his compounding services with the opening of Prescott Compounding Pharmacy in Prescott, Arizona, in 2021.

Dayna Timmer, PharmD, Receives the 2023 George Roentsch, RPh, New Innovator Award from PCCA

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Friday, October 27, 2023
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Houston, Texas, Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PCCA has named Dayna Timmer, PharmD, owner of Mountainside Compounding in Tate, Georgia, as the recipient of the 2023 George Roentsch, RPh, New Innovator Award.

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  • Houston, Texas, Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PCCA has named Dayna Timmer, PharmD, owner of Mountainside Compounding in Tate, Georgia, as the recipient of the 2023 George Roentsch, RPh, New Innovator Award.
  • PCCA Director of Member Engagement Erin Michael, MBA, MS, CPhT, FAPC, presented the award to Timmer on Friday, October 27, during PCCA’s ThinkNext: International Seminar 2023, in Houston, Texas.
  • Established in 2010, this award is given annually to an up-and-coming independent pharmacist and PCCA member who embodies the innovative and sharing nature for which George Roentsch was well-known in the pharmacy compounding community.
  • “Dayna truly exemplifies the innovative and passionate spirit of George,” Michael said.

Verve Medical Announces Results of Feasibility Trial for Transurethral Renal Pelvic Denervation for Uncontrolled Hypertension

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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The Verve trial demonstrated the efficacy and safety of this minimally invasive, non-vascular renal pelvic denervation.

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  • The Verve trial demonstrated the efficacy and safety of this minimally invasive, non-vascular renal pelvic denervation.
  • We are pleased that we were able to complete this feasibility study of renal denervation for people with uncontrolled hypertension.
  • Verve Medical, headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, is an early-stage medical device company that is committed to developing novel transurethral (natural orifice) renal denervation devices to ameliorate uncontrolled hypertension and associated diseases for the benefit of patients worldwide.
  • Verve Medical and Verve RPD are registered trademarks of Verve Medical, Inc.
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Shelbi Frieling Witt, PharmD, Receives the 2022 George Roentsch, RPh, New Innovator Award from PCCA

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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Houston, Texas, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PCCA has named Shelbi Frieling Witt, PharmD, of Montana Apothecary and Compounding located in Great Falls, Montana, as the recipient of the 2022 George Roentsch, RPh, New Innovator Award.

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  • Houston, Texas, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PCCA has named Shelbi Frieling Witt, PharmD, of Montana Apothecary and Compounding located in Great Falls, Montana, as the recipient of the 2022 George Roentsch, RPh, New Innovator Award.
  • Established in 2010, this award is given annually to an up-and-coming independent pharmacist and PCCA member who embodies the innovative and sharing nature for which George Roentsch was well-known in the pharmacy compounding community.
  • As the owner of Montana Apothecary and Compounding, Witt exemplifies the innovative and passionate spirit of the awards namesake.
  • Although shes only been a PCCA member for one year, Shelbi has taken full advantage of everything PCCA has to offer, Michael said.