COVID-19 Pharmacy Practice Considerations Series - Telepharmacy in the Time of COVID-19

May 28, 2020

The educational series will provide resources and updated guidance for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians on the pharmacy practice considerations needed for the management of COVID-19 patients, including shortage mitigation, pharmacotherapy options, emergency preparedness, and medication safety.

Target Audience

Pharmacist

Pharmacy technicians

Learning Objectives

Pharmacist
1.    List two scenarios whereby ED pharmacist can facilitate care.
2.    Discuss two barriers during implementation and describe methods by which these barriers can be overcome.
3.    Describe the planning and implementation of pharmacy services in a field hospital.
4.    Illustrate pharmacy services that can be consolidated during the COVID-19 restrictions.

Pharmacy Tech
1.    List two scenarios whereby ED pharmacist can facilitate care.
2.    Discuss two barriers during implementation and describe methods by which these barriers can be overcome.
3.    List three lessons learned during the provision of care in the ED.
4.    Describe the planning and implementation of pharmacy services in a field hospital.
 

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.00 General CE – Attendance
Course opens: 
05/13/2020
Course expires: 
07/12/2020
Event starts: 
05/28/2020 - 1:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
05/28/2020 - 2:00pm CDT
Live via webinar
United States

Relevant financial relationships: None of the planning committee or presenters have anything to disclose.  

Planning committee members
Jackie Stokes, BS
Manager, Pharmacy Program Services
Vizient

Gretchen Brummel
PharmD, BCPS
Pharmacy Executive Director
Vizient

Katrina Harper
PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCSCP
Clinical Pharmacy Director
Vizient

Course reviewer
Katrina Harper
PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCSCP
Clinical Pharmacy Director
Vizient

Presenters
Maria I. Rudis, PharmD, DABAT, FCCM
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Emergency Medicine
Program Director, PGY2 Emergency Medicine Residency
Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Emergency Medicine
Mayo Clinic

Matthew J. Maughan, PharmD
Director of Telepharmacy | Connected Care
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
 

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 Statements:

PHARMACY
Vizient, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ACPE credit hours. 
JA0006103-0000-20-098-L04-P - JA0006103-0000-20-098-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 CE – Attendance
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