How to Succeed in Stopping the Bleed: Hemophilia Overview
This webinar will provide an in-depth review of hemophilia A and B, focusing on the latest management strategies and novel treatment options, particularly in the pediatric population. Participants will learn about the pathophysiology and inheritance patterns of hemophilia, current management options, and the use of new drugs for prophylaxis. The webinar will also cover the management of bleeding episodes and the role of comprehensive care teams.
Target Audience
- Pharmacists
- Other Healthcare Professionals
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, pharmacists should be able to:
- Describe pathophysiology and inheritance patterns of hemophilia A and B
- Identify currently available hemophilia management options
- Analyze recommended prophylactic products and nonfactor therapies for preventing bleeding in patients with hemophilia A and B
FACULTY & PLANNERS
PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Resident
Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU
Sybil Thomas, PharmD
AVP, Member Connections
Vizient, Inc.
Mital Desai, PharmD
Director, Pharmacy Network
Vizient, Inc.
DISCLOSURE
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.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 General CE - Attendance
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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.