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ForwardFuture of Medicine is Here: Cell & Gene Therapy
October 16, 2024
This will be a live Pharmacy CE provided to members at the Northeast Purchasing Coalitions annual conference in Boston, MA. The focus of the presentation will be on new pharmaceutical products available in the 'cell and gene' space.
Target Audience
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Other Healthcare Professionals
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe the current landscape of this category, including options for care and their differences.
- Explain what CAR-T is and how it differs from alternative care options for certain indications.
- Provide an overview of what other therapies are currently under investigation, plus what additional diagnosis are current therapies being studied in.
- Review institution specific challenges, including how to implement this new care model and the financial implications around it.
FACULTY & PLANNERS
Faculty
Carina Dolan, PharmD, MSPharm, BCOP
AVP, Market Insights & Forecasting
Vizient Inc.
Amanda Frick, PharmD, BCPS
Sr Clinical Manager, Market Intelligence
Vizient Inc.
Planning Committee
Spencer Martin, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
Network Director
Northeast Purchasing Coalition (NPC) Pharmacy Aggregation Group
Vizient Pharmacy Member Services
Melissa Fahnle
Lead Project Manager
Vizient Inc.
Marilu Kelly, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CHCP
Director, Continuing Education
Vizient, Inc.
Kim Bentley, CHCP
CE Programs Manager
Vizient, Inc.
Rebecca Easterwood
CE Programs Manager
Vizient, Inc.
Samantha Gordon, MS
CE Programs Manager
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 1.25 contact hours for Pharmacists.
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-24-191-L01-P
Pharmacy Technicians (CPE)
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 contact hours for pharmacy technicians.
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-24-191-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
- 1.25 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.25 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
- 1.25 General CE - Attendance
Select the “Obtain Credit” button to access the activity evaluation and to claim CE Credit.
Please Note:
- If the "Register/Take Course" tab is displayed instead of the "Obtain Credit" tab, you must first login to proceed with the credit claim process.
- This activity requires learners to confirm their attendance using an activity code. An Access Denied error message indicates that your attendance was not recorded via SMS text or QR code scanning.
Please click here to enter the code you received at the end of the activity to verify your attendance if you have not already done so: https://continuingeducation.vizientinc.com/code
Required Hardware/software
The Vizient CE Learner Portal is compatible with most modern web browsers (such as Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Apple Safari) and can also be accessed with mobile devices.