ASHP 2020 Forecast: Improving Pharmacy Practice

November 23, 2020

The ASHP Forecast surveys health leaders across the country to evaluate and anticipate trends in pharmacy practice over the next 5 years. The Forecast is also a tool for deliberate and active strategic planning. ASHP Forecast is an annual survey sent to nominated thought leaders in pharmacy referred to as Forecast Panelists (FP), typically basing their recommendations on trends expected in the next 5 years. This presentation will address the trends affecting pharmacy and the importance of addressing these in a thorough proactive plan. Barriers to progress will be discussed for better understanding of the approach to a plan for one’s site.

Target Audience

  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy technicians

Learning Objectives

Pharmacist learning objectives

  1. Discuss the ASHP forecast components and how to interpret it
  2. Discuss how to adapt to a rapidly changing world by identifying large scale trends and developing a multilevel pharmacy team to plan for success

Pharmacy technician learning objectives

  1. Give examples of how technicians can support higher distributive tasks in the pharmacy and work at the top of their license

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.00 General CEU – Attendance
Course opens: 
11/23/2020
Course expires: 
01/20/2021
Event starts: 
11/23/2020 - 12:00pm CST
Event ends: 
11/23/2020 - 1:00pm CST
Cost:
$0.00
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Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
United States
Relevant financial relationships: Planning committee members and presenters have nothing to disclose
 
Planning committee members
Nicole LaCoste, PharmD
Assistant Director – Medication Use, Safety and Education
Ochsner Health System
 
Course reviewer
Gretchen Brummel, PharmD, BCPS
Consulting Director, Pharmacy
Vizient
 
Presenters
Asia Bradley-Stephens, PharmD
PGY1/2 HSPL Pharmacy Resident
Ochsner Medical Center
 
Tuan D. Nguyen, PharmD
PGY1/2 HSPL Pharmacy Resident
Ochsner Medical Center
Joint Accreditation Statement:
 
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Vizient, Inc. and Ochsner Medical Center.  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.
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Designation Statements:
 
PHARMACY
Vizient, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ACPE credit hours.
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-9999-20-198-L04-P
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-9999-20-198-L04-T
CEU
Vizient, Inc. will award CEUs to each participant who successfully completes this program. The CEU is a nationally recognized unit of measure for continuing education and training programs that meet certain criteria (1 contact hour = 0.1 CEU).

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.00 General CEU – Attendance

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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