Pediatric Updates in COVID-19 Therapy Management

May 17, 2021

The purpose of this webinar is to equip pharmacy leaders to better effectively utilize strategies affecting purchasing and inventory management, revenue cycle, and retrospective business review to manage high-cost medications at their respective institutions. This webinar is the second webinar in a five-webinar series and was inspired by the white paper entitles “Best Practices for Managing High-Cost Medications” that was published earlier this year. Our speakers are experts in the mentioned fields and will draw upon their experiences to provide unique tools for pharmacy leaders.

Target Audience

  • Pharmacists

Learning Objectives

  1. Review background on current treatments for COVID-19 and MIS-C.
  2. Review the EUA drug approvals.
  3. Identify new variant and mutations.
  4. Review vaccine in pediatric patients
  5. Review pediatric COVID-19 patient information in the literature.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
Course opens: 
05/17/2021
Course expires: 
06/30/2021
Event starts: 
05/17/2021 - 3:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
05/17/2021 - 4:00pm CDT
Live via webinar
United States
Relevant financial relationships: Planning committee members and presenters have nothing to disclose.
The presenters will discuss off-label and investigative use of drugs.
 
Planning committee members
 
Sybil Thomas, PharmD, MBA
Senior Director, Pharmacy
Vizient, Inc.
 
Course reviewer
 
Sybil Thomas, PharmD, MBA
Senior Director, Pharmacy
Vizient, Inc.
 
Presenters
 
Emily Diehl, PharmD, BCPPS
Pharmacy Executive Director
Vizient, Inc.
 
Mandy Slinde, PharmD, BCPPS
Pharmacy Executive Director
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 Statements:
 
PHARMACY
Vizient, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ACPE credit hours.
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-21-124-L01-P

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
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