Pharmacist Reimbursement for Anticoagulation Services 2025 Revision

About this Course UConn has developed web-based continuing pharmacy education activities to enhance the practice of pharmacists and assist pharmacists in making sound clinical decisions to affect the outcome of anticoagulation therapy for the patients they serve. There are a total of 17.25 hours of CPE credit available. Successful completion of these 17.25 hours (13 […]

Resilience vs. Resistance: Winning the Battle Against Vancomycin-Resistant Infections

Learning Objectives After completing this continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to •        EXPLAIN the common mechanisms of bacterial resistance and their impact on antibiotic efficacy •        RECOGNIZE the importance of early and effective management of resistant bacterial infections. •        IDENTIFY first- and second-line treatment options for VRE. After completing this continuing education activity, […]

Information overload to action: Decoding academic concepts for pharmacy preceptors- RECORDED WEBINAR

The Arthur E. Schwarting Symposium is an educational conference focused on pharmacy practice for pharmacists in many settings. This year’s symposium had an overall topic of Information Overload. Learning Objectives Discuss how ACPE standards, the NAPLEX blueprint, and Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) guide the development of clinical competence in students, specifically in the context of […]

Contraceptive Conversations: Pharmacists as Partners in Birth Control Prescribing

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Explain the benefits to women, children, and society when contraceptives are easily accessible Compare available hormonal contraception by pharmacology, efficacy, clinical use, and patient variables Paraphrase the CDC’s United States Medical Eligibility Criteria (MEC) for Contraceptive Use to guide prescribing […]

Centennial

100 Years of Excellence As I planned and prepared for our centennial activities, I had the opportunity to reflect on not only our history and our future, but how the two go hand in hand.  This reflection took the shape of meetings with friends, calls to former students, and cross-country reunions.  I had the privilege […]

Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medications and Devices Released within the Last Three Years

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to ·       Describe the significance of the availability of each recently released over-the-counter medication or device ·       List the common uses or indications for each over-the-counter medication or device ·       Explain the directions for use for each over-the-counter medication or device […]

Getting a Slice of the (AD)PIE: The Pharmacy Team’s Guide to Collaborating with the RN for Pain Management

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Recognize how the registered nurse’s scope of practice supports the pharmacist Identify appropriate nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic pain management practices Describe how the registered nurse and pharmacist can collaborate to improve patient outcomes Use the ADPIE framework to write a pain […]

Patient Safety: The Risk of Treatment: Antibiotic-Induced Adverse Events

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to · Describe mechanisms of action that cause antibiotic induced adverse effects · Analyze risks and sequelae to determine adverse event or causative medication · Recommend appropriate treatment for antibiotic induced adverse effect · Discuss counseling points for outpatient antibiotic use […]

Indication Deviation in Women’s Health: Off-Label Drug Use from Conception to Menopause-RECORDED WEBINAR

About this Course This course is a recorded (home study version) of the CE Finale Encore Webinars.   Learning Objectives Upon completion of this application based CE Activity, a pharmacist will be able to: Recognize diverse instances of off-label drug use in women’s health, spanning preconception to menopause Discuss risks and advantages associated with off-label […]

Immunization: It is Now Time to Make it Unclear: Reconciling Differences between Public Health Vaccine Recommendations and FDA Product Labeling-RECORDED WEBINAR

About this Course This course is a recorded (home study version) of the CE Finale Encore Webinars.   Learning Objectives Upon completion of this application based CE Activity, a pharmacist will be able to: 1. Compare and contrast the roles & activities of the Center for Biologics Evaluations and Research (CBER), US Food & Drug […]