Interprofessional Education/Practice: Preparing Ourselves and Our Students to be “Team-Ready”
Interprofessional education (IPE) – what does it mean, and how can you ensure students are engaging in it at your practice site? This course dispels some of the myths and discuss common roadblocks to incorporating IPE. Hear from preceptors who have successfully implemented IPE activities at their sites and leave with a plan for ways […]
Acute Pain in the Emergency Department: An Emerging Role for Non-Opioids?
The opioid epidemic has prompted a re-evaluation of when opioids are necessary and the risk/benefit ratio of their use in the treatment of acute pain. This application-based continuing pharmacy education course provides a ‘journal club format’ discussion for pharmacists and student pharmacists to evaluate a randomized trial comparing opioid and nonopioid strategies in the management […]
Fostering Interprofessional Educational Opportunities for Your Students
The quality of health care is under intense scrutiny with many health care systems not performing to their maximum potential. As a result, there is a high priority on redesigning health care systems to enhance the patient experience of care and to improve the health of populations while reducing the per capita cost. The recognition […]
2019 Federal Pharmacy Law Update – Technician
Ongoing developments in the 116th Congress and within the federal agencies impact a pharmacist’s practice and the profession. This session will provide an update on current federal legislative and regulatory activities pertaining to pharmacy. It will include an update on efforts to create PBM transparency and solve reimbursement challenges, achieve provider status and other legislation […]
Don’t “Fall” Behind on Quality: The Pharmacist’s Role in Fall Prevention
Falls and fall-related injuries are a serious and common problem in older adults. Pharmacists are ideally positioned to play an active role in fall prevention. This course provides practical tips on how to make fall prevention part of your everyday practice in any setting. Review the latest recommendations on medications to avoid and when to […]
Dentists: Modernizing the PMP: Updates to the Iowa Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
The conversion of the Iowa Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) to Iowa PMP AWARxE brings many exciting changes for health care professionals in 2018. This course provides an overview of the new platform as well as best practices for integration into an electronic health record or pharmacy dispensing software. Hear how these updates and enhancements impact […]
Giving Effective Feedback: Beyond “Great Job”
Have you ever struggled to give students or residents meaningful feedback at your practice site? Join us to learn best practices on giving focused feedback that goes beyond “Great job” or “Keep up the good work”. Discover ways to determine whether your feedback is a help or a hindrance to learners at your practice site.
Pharmacy Technician Series. Demistifying the Mist: Inhalers for Chronic Respiratory Conditions
Entrepreneurship in Pharmacy Education
Have you ever started a new service, developed a new teaching strategy, or offered an idea or solution? If so, you are an entrepreneur in pharmacy! How do you teach these skills to student pharmacists? This continuing pharmacy education course provides an opportunity for pharmacists to explore the importance of entrepreneurship in pharmacy education. Join […]
The Multivitamin Dilemma: What Do I Recommend? – Pharmacists
The multivitamin market is confusing. When patients ask about a product, should you recommend they take one, or is it just a waste of money? This course provides guidance on how to objectively evaluate a multivitamin product and confidently make a recommendation for a patient that is individualized and will likely be well tolerated. Discover […]
