All Aboard the StewardSHIP: Hemostatic Agent Oversight Across the Continuum from Management to Stewardship

January 18, 2024

This activity will highlight use of concentrated clotting factors and protein therapies available to manage coagulopathies in the inpatient setting as well as evaluate clinical and operational considerations for pharmacists and technicians when pharmacy is managing and dispensing concentrated clotting factors and select hemostatic agents. It will also cover stewardship principles to the oversight and management of concentrated clotting factors and hemostatic agents to optimize clinical and financial outcomes.

Target Audience

 

  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy Technicians
  • Other Healthcare Professionals

Learning Objectives

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

Pharmacy

  • Review the use of concentrated clotting factors and protein therapies available to manage coagulopathies in the inpatient setting. 
  • Evaluate clinical and operational considerations for pharmacists and technicians when pharmacy is managing and dispensing concentrated clotting factors and select hemostatic agents.
  • Apply stewardship principles to the oversight and management of concentrated clotting factors and hemostatic agents to optimize clinical and financial outcomes.

Pharmacy Techs

  • Evaluate clinical and operational considerations for pharmacists and technicians when pharmacy is managing and dispensing concentrated clotting factors and select hemostatic agents.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 General CE - Attendance
Course opens: 
01/18/2024
Course expires: 
03/03/2024
Event starts: 
01/18/2024 - 1:00pm CST
Event ends: 
01/18/2024 - 2:00pm CST
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Faculty

Planning Committee
 
Gretchen Brummel, PharmD, BCPS
Pharmacy Executive Director                  
Vizient, Inc.
 
David Reardon
AVP, Pharmacy Member Services               
Vizient, Inc.
 
Jackie Stokes
Pharmacy Program Manager              
Vizient, Inc.
 
Faculty
 
Dareen Kanaan, PharmD, MPH, BCCP    
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist               
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
 
Katelyn W. Sylvester, PharmD, BCPS, CACP 
Ambulatory and Antithrombotic Clinical Pharmacy Manager          
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
 

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.
 

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.

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.
 
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 1.00 contact hours for Pharmacists.
 
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-24-006-L01-P
 
Pharmacy Technicians (CPE)
 
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours for pharmacy technicians.
 
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-24-006-L01-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

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 General CE - Attendance
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