LAW: Danger Behind the Counter?

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to Identify the occurrence of errors in the pharmacy. Characterize the perception of the workplace by patients and pharmacists. Describe actions taken by regulatory agencies to improve the pharmacy workplace. Review the utilization of pharmacy personnel. Release Date: […]

LAW: Kratom and Knock-offs: Should You Leaf Them Alone?

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to •        Describe natural kratom products and related chemicals •        Differentiate the effects of naturally derived kratom products and those associated with 7-OH-MG or mitragynine pseudoindoxyl •        List points of significance important to educating others about products related to […]

Let’s Stop Moving: Management of Acute Diarrhea in the Ambulatory Setting

Learning Objectives Pharmacist Learning Objectives: RECOGNIZE signs and symptoms associated with acute diarrhea, including those that require referral to a PCP or hospital IDENTIFY inappropriate oral rehydration techniques RECOGNIZE antidiarrheal misuse REVIEW the risks and benefits associated with the most commonly used strategies to manage diarrhea   Pharmacy Technician Learning Objectives: LIST the basic pathology and symptoms of acute […]

The Scoop on Pharmacy Burnout: Description and Management Strategies

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to Describe burnout and its effects in the pharmacy Discuss risk factors and possible causes of burnout in the pharmacy Differentiate between different burnout subscales Identify strategies to manage burnout Release Date: Release Date: February 20, 2025 Expiration […]

Are You Curious about Pharmacoeconomics?

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Define common pharmacoeconomic terms used for economic evaluations. Recall the advantages of pharmacoeconomic analysis for formulary management. Compare and contrast different types of pharmacoeconomic analyses. List the pharmacoeconomic tools a pharmacy benefit manager uses to lower drug costs. After completing […]

Law: Seniors Self-Diagnosing and Treating: A Brave (and scary) New World-RECORDED WEBINAR

About this Course This course is a recorded (home study version) of the 2024 CE Finale Encore Webinars.   Learning Objectives Upon completion of this application based CE Activity, a pharmacist will be able to: Describe the reasons seniors are increasingly diagnosing and treating themselves with therapies Describe the legal and regulatory pathways that provide […]

Patient Safety: Cheers to the Beers: Unpacking the Latest Updates for Safer Prescribing -RECORDED WEBINAR

About this Course This course is a recorded (home study version) of the 2024 CE Finale Encore Webinars.   Learning Objectives Upon completion of this application based CE Activity, a pharmacist will be able to: Review the role of the Beers Criteria in reducing potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use and enhancing patient safety in older […]

DON’T SKIP A BEAT: TAKING THE PULSE OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Learning Objectives   After completing this application-based continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to •        Explain the definition, clinical presentation, and types of atrial fibrillation •        Discuss pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment options for atrial fibrillation •        Describe the role of anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation management •        Identify interventions that could improve outcomes in atrial […]

What You’ve GAHT to Know About Gender-Affirming Care

Learning Objectives   After completing this continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Use inclusive language that respects the gender identity of patients during communication and/or interactions Review masculinizing and feminizing therapy in adults and adolescents Provide recommendations for inclusive and stigma-free care practices Discuss the components of a gender-affirming treatment plan After completing […]

GENES AS MEDICINES: GENE THERAPY

Learning Objectives   After completing this continuing education activity, pharmacists will be able to Recognize which patient populations qualify for gene therapy Name the different components of gene therapy vectors Describe toxicities associated with gene therapies Identify gene therapies that are approved/under development in the United States After completing this continuing education activity, pharmacy technicians […]