The Skinny on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists - Session 1

October 4, 2024

This activity will review projected market trends of entero-pancreatic hormones for use in diabetes and obesity management. Learners will also describe short-term outcome data for entero-pancreatic hormones for chronic obesity management and discuss the uncertainties in predicting long-term impact. Finally, learners will be able to identify current payer approaches and challenges for managing entero-pancreatic hormones for chronic obesity management.

Target Audience

  • Pharmacists
  • Other Healthcare Professionals

Learning Objectives

Pharmacists

At the conclusion of this activity, pharmacists should be able to:

  • Review projected market trends of entero-pancreatic hormones for use in diabetes and obesity management.
  • Describe short-term outcome data for entero-pancreatic hormones for chronic obesity management and discuss the uncertainties in predicting long-term impact.
  • Identify current payer approaches and challenges for managing entero-pancreatic hormones for chronic obesity management.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 General CE - Attendance
Course opens: 
10/04/2024
Course expires: 
12/03/2024
Event starts: 
10/04/2024 - 8:15am CDT
Event ends: 
10/04/2024 - 9:15am CDT
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FACULTY & PLANNERS

Faculty

Stacy Lauderdale, PharmD, BCPS
AVP of Evidence-Based Medicine and Drug Information
Vizient, Inc. 

Heather Pace, PharmD
Senior Clinical Manager of Ambulatory
Vizient, inc.

Planning Committee

Madalene Klocke
Project Manager
Pharmacy Aggregate Group
Vizient, Inc.

Mallory Fiorenza, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
​Pharmacy Executive Director
Vizient, inc. 
 

Samantha Gordon, MS
CE Programs Manager
Vizient, Inc.

Marilu Kelly, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CHCP
Director, Continuing Education
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 1.0 contact hours for Pharmacists.
 
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-24-183-L01-P
 
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

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 General CE - Attendance
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