Idaho State University College of Pharmacy
Inaugural Pharmacy Alumni Symposium
The Idaho State University College of Pharmacy is pleased to offer our Inaugural Pharmacy Alumni Symposium, designed to update your knowledge base and rejuvenate your practice skills. This symposium will provide you with current information and a fresh perspective on a variety of topics.
All pharmacists are invited to attend this ACPE-accredited program.
Conflict of Interest: The planners and presenters of this CE event have disclosed no conflict of interest, including no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests pertaining to these CE activities.
If you have questions regarding this continuing education program, please contact Amanda Hart via email at amandahart@isu.edu or call at 208.282.5643.
Date and Location
October 16, 2022, 8:00 AM MT
Idaho State University College of Pharmacy
970 S 5th Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83209
This program will also be provided via Zoom.
Registration and Fees
All participants must register online and take a pre-test at the time of registration.
CE credit will be awarded to participants who sign in, attend and participate in the live program, and complete a program evaluation and learning assessment. You may access your credits within 4 weeks. Initial release date is October 16, 2022.
Pharmacists must first obtain an NABP e-Profile ID to register and receive credit for this CE program. For additional information visit https://nabp.pharmacy/cpe- monitor-service/.
Early-Bird | Now-September 30, 2022 | In-person $125, Live Webinar $100
Regular Rate | October 1 - 9, 2022 | In-person $150, Live Webinar $125
Late Registration | October 10 - 16, 2022 | Live Webinar Only $125
Registration fees include access to meeting materials and continuing education credit. Morning refreshments, a catered lunch, and an afternoon snack are provided for in-person participants.
Refunds
No refunds will be given for cancellations made within one week of the program. The University reserves the right to cancel a course offering due to insufficient enrollment, natural disaster, or other justifiable reasons. Registration fees will be refunded in full. However, the University is not responsible for any cancellation fees assessed by airlines, travel agencies, etc.No refunds will be given for cancellations made within 1 week of the program.
Handouts
Handouts will be sent to the email provided the week of the program.
Claim Credit
Complete Post-Test and Evaluation
To receive credit, please complete the post-test and evaluation within 2 weeks of the program. A $25 late fee will apply if not received by October 31, 2022.
Program Agenda
8:00a - 8:25a: | Check-in and Refreshments |
8:25a - 8:30a: | Welcome |
8:30a - 9:30a: | 2022 Idaho Pharmacy Law Update |
9:30a - 10:30a: | Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization: Implications for Pharmacy Practice |
10:30a - 10:45a: | Break |
10:45a - 12:15p: | Update on Contraceptives |
12:15p - 12:45p: | Lunch |
12:45p - 1:45p: | Psychiatric Pharmacy Update |
1:45p - 3:15p: | Billing the Medical Benefit: Providing Sustainable Health Care Services in Community Pharmacy |
3:15p - 3:30p: | Break |
3:30p - 4:30p: | Recent Developments in Medication Therapy for Diabetes |
Speakers
2022 Idaho Pharmacy Law Update
UAN: JA4008104-0000-22-002-L03-P | Credits: ACPE (1.00)
Nicki Chopski, PharmDHealth Professions Bureau Chief, Executive Officer for the Boards of Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy |
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This presentation highlights the law changes of the 2021-2022 legislative sessions and their impact on pharmacy practice. Further, it reviews topics of frequent inquiry and commonly found deficiencies on inspections. It also provides an opportunity to gather input and ideas from licensees, registrants, and stakeholders for future action.
Learning objectives for pharmacists
- Describe the 2022 rule changes impacting the profession of pharmacy in Idaho.
- Explain the current agency structure.
- Discuss the impact of the 2021-2022 Idaho statute changes.
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization: Implications for Pharmacy Practice
UAN: JA4008104-0000-22-003-L03-P | Credits: ACPE (1.00)
Walter L. Fitzgerald, Jr., BPharm, MS, JDDean, Idaho State University College of Pharmacy and Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Administrative Sciences |
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This talk will provide a summary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization and the current status of Idaho reproductive health law. Implications for pharmacy practice from the Dobbs decision and Idaho law will be reviewed.
Learning objectives for pharmacists
- Evaluate reproductive health patients needs to determine the scope of pharmacy services to provide in accordance with federal and state law and policy.
- Analyze the reproductive health literature and reproductive health position statements of pharmacy organizations in conjunction with evolving legal and regulatory actions.
- Understand reproductive health touchpoints in pharmacy practice and how past and current events can guide future action.
Update on Contraceptives
UAN: JA4008104-0000-22-004-L04-P | Credits: ACPE (1.50)
Tina Mladenka, DNP, APRN, CNP, WHNP-BCClinical Specialist, Southeastern Idaho Public Health |
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This talk will provide an overview of contraceptive methods currently available in Idaho, with a focus on prescribing, counseling and educating clients on options, based on professional and national guidelines.
Learning objectives for pharmacists
- Summarize information regarding current contraceptive options available to patients in Idaho, including use, failure rate, mechanism of action, side effects, and effect on future fertility for each method, to help empower patients and better involve them in shared decision-making.
- Evaluate contraindications and potential barriers to each contraceptive.
- Implement personalized counseling and shared decision-making strategies when providing patients with information about their contraception options.
- Evaluate findings on appropriate screening assessment(s) for and support access to patients' preferred contraceptive method.
Psychiatric Pharmacy Update
UAN: JA4008104-0000-22-005-L01-P | Credits: ACPE (1.00)
Eric E. Silk, PhD, MSCPDepartment Chair of Clinical Psychopharmacology and Clinical Associate Professor, Idaho State University College of Pharmacy, Affiliate Faculty, Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine |
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This talk will present an update in psychiatric practice and psychopharmacotherapeutics, including newly approved psychiatric medications, their indications and potential adverse effects.
Learning objectives for pharmacists
- Describe the mechanism of action of selected new psychiatric medications.
- Describe the uses, both FDA approved and off-label, of several novel psychiatric medications.
- Describe the common adverse effects and practical limitations of selected novel psychiatric medications.
Billing the Medical Benefit: Providing Sustainable Health Care Services in Community Pharmacy
UAN: JA4008104-0000-22-006-L04-P | Credits: ACPE (1.50)
Tom Wadsworth, PharmD, BCPSAssociate Professor, Executive Associate Dean, Idaho State University College of Pharmacy |
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This talk will provide an overview of the real and perceived barriers that have limited community pharmacies from providing sustainable healthcare services to the communities they serve. We will then explore the resources and solutions to overcoming those barriers.
Learning objectives for pharmacists
- Cite necessary resources and services to engage in billing the medical benefit of commercial and state health plans.
- Discuss the real and perceived barriers community pharmacies must overcome in order to provide sustainable healthcare services to their communities.
- Describe effective strategies and tactics to effectively advocate for policy and regulation changes that support pharmacists providing sustainable healthcare services in the community setting.
Recent Developments in Medication Therapy for Diabetes
UAN: JA4008104-0000-22-007-L01-P | Credits: ACPE (1.00)
Cara Liday, PharmD, CDCESAssociate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administrative Sciences, Idaho State University College of Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacist/ CDCES, InterMountain Medical Clinic, Clifford & Clark Family Medicine and Health West ISU |
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This talk will provide an overview of recent changes in diabetes treatment guidelines, newly approved and forthcoming diabetes therapies, and a discussion about common patient questions regarding new technology.
Learning objectives for pharmacists
- Interpret and apply changes to the most recent diabetes standards of care to advance optimal management of patients with diabetes.
- Describe new and forthcoming treatment options for diabetes and determine appropriate use for a specific patient.
- Identify and formulate recommendations to address patient concerns related to continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) use.
In support of improving patient care, Idaho State University Kasiska Division of Health Sciences 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. |