2024 Vizient Member Networks Pharmacy Network Meeting: Poster Session 3

New Orleans, LA US
December 7, 2024

The activity will provide participants with knowledge, approaches, and ideas related to leadership, communication, technology, pharmacy practice, and pharmacy operations and finances. The knowledge, approaches, and ideas should be used by participants to compare to their individual practice sites and develop an action plan to improve their practices. Additionally, the activity will encourage networking to develop relationships that can be used during and after the meeting to share experiences and provide mentorship in completion of action plans.

Target Audience

  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy Technicians
  • Other Healthcare Professionals

Learning Objectives

Pharmacists

At the conclusion of this activity, pharmacists should be able to:

  • Showcase initiatives and best practices aimed at optimizing pharmacy services, improving patient care outcomes, and enhancing medication management practices.

Pharmacy technicians

At the conclusion of this activity, pharmacy technicians should be able to:

  • Showcase initiatives and best practices aimed at optimizing pharmacy services, improving patient care outcomes, and enhancing medication management practices.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
Course opens: 
12/07/2024
Course expires: 
02/05/2025
Event starts: 
12/07/2024 - 3:15pm CST
Event ends: 
12/07/2024 - 4:00pm CST
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Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel
Two Poydras St
New Orleans, LA 70130
United States

FACULTY & PLANNERS

Faculty

Megan Wolff
Tampa General Hospital

Onyinyechi Iwuchukwu
Parkland Health Hospital

Rachel Collins
Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital

Reena Samkutty
Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital

Planning Committee

Mital Desai, PharmD
Director, Pharmacy Network
Vizient, Inc.

Sybil Thomas, PharmD
AVP Member connections
Vizient, Inc.

Samantha Gordon, MS 
CE Programs Manager              
Vizient, Inc.

Marilu Kelly, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CHCP
Director, Continuing Education       
Vizient, Inc.
 

DISCLOSURE

As an accredited provider of continuing education, Vizient, Inc. is dedicated to ensuring this activity presents learners with only accurate, balanced, scientifically justified recommendations, and is free from promotion, marketing, and commercial bias. In accordance with The Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, all planners, faculty, and others in control of the educational content have disclosed the absence or existence of all financial relationships (of any dollar amount) with ineligible companies within the past 24 months.
 
Ineligible companies – those companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
 
It is Vizient’s policy that owners and employees of ineligible companies, and any individuals who refuse to disclose the absence or existence of financial relationships with any ineligible companies are disqualified from participating as planners or faculty.
 
Disclosure Statements
 
Absence of Relevant Financial Relationships
 
None of the planners, faculty, or others in a position to control content for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
 
Statement of Content Validity
Vizient, Inc. educational activities are intended to assist healthcare teams advance their professional responsibilities in accordance with the definition of continuing education. It is the policy of Vizient, Inc. to review and ensure that all content and recommendations for patient care within accredited CE is evidenced-based, based on current science and clinical reasoning while ensuring the content is fair and balanced. All recommendations must conform to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, analysis, and interpretation. Vizient, Inc. does not permit accredited continuing education if it advocates for unscientific approaches to diagnosis or therapy, or if the education promotes recommendations, treatment, or manners of practicing healthcare that are determined to have risks or dangers that outweigh the benefits or are known to be ineffective in the treatment of patients.
 
FDA Off-Label Use
 
Faculty presenters are also expected to disclose any discussion of (1) off-label or investigational uses of FDA approved commercial products or devices or (2) products or devices not yet approved in the United States.
 
Disclaimer
The education provided through this activity is for continuing education purposes only. The views and opinions expressed in this activity are those of the faculty/presenters and do not necessarily reflect the views of Vizient, Inc.

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

 
Designation Statement(s)
Pharmacists (CPE)
 
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 contact hours for pharmacists.
 
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-24-296-L04-P
 
Pharmacy Technicians (CPE)
 
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 contact hours for pharmacy technicians.
 
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-24-296-L04-T
 
Other Healthcare Professionals (General CE Credit)
 
Vizient, Inc. will award all other healthcare professionals who successfully complete the activity a Certificate of Participation. Various state license boards and credentialing bodies accept certificates of participation from accredited CE activities to meet CE requirements for license renewals and re-certification. It is the responsibility of the participant to contact their state licensing board and/or certifying body for verification on credit eligibility reciprocity.

Available Credit

  • 0.75 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
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