Medical Center of Excellence (MEDCoE): Clinical Pharmacy Course – Day 3, 17 MAY 2023, Pharmacy Technician

May 17, 2023

Target Audience

This activity provides continuing education for pharmacy technicians. A certificate of attendance is available for other attendees.

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify the MEDCOM metrics.
  2. Describe the Clinical Pharmacy role in utilizing the Polypharmacy MART (Poly-MART).
  3. Evaluate diagnostic criteria and clinical presentation to differentiate types of diabetes.
  4. Review updates in clinical practice – clinical practice guidelines and primary literature.
  5. Summarize the Department of Defense (DoD) medical readiness screening process.
  6. Associate data tools available to pharmacy as they apply to Deployment Limiting Medical Conditions (DLMCs).
  7. Understand the burden of disease non-battle injuries on the military health system and mission accomplishment.
  8. Identify modifiable deployment limiting health conditions to target as part of improving medical readiness.
  9. Identify clinical applications and systems to streamline clinical pharmacy workflow.
  10. Describe how speech recognition software is applicable to patient encounter documentation and other typing functions.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 8.00 ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit
    DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 8.00 hours for completing this Course activity.
  • 8.00 Pharmacy Technicians (ACPE)
    JA4008136-0000-23-097-L99-T

    No valid paper/electronic statement of credit will be offered. DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the American Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) to provide continuing education for Pharmacy Technicians. This knowledge based activity will provide a maximum of 8.00 contact hours of pharmacy continuing education credit. Participant CE records will be electronically communicated to CPE Monitor. There is no cost to participate in this activity.

  • 8.00 Certificate of Attendance
  • 8.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)

    In support of improving patient care, DHA, J-7, CEPO 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 health care team. This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 8.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

Course opens: 
05/01/2023
Course expires: 
06/02/2023
Event starts: 
05/17/2023 - 9:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/17/2023 - 5:30pm EDT
Houston, TX
United States

David (Nick) Patterson, PharmD, BCPS. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Joee Frattali, CPhT Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Mayce N. Vinson, PharmD. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Tabitha (Katie) Jessee, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
MAJ Travis E. Whiteside, PharmD, BCPS. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Richard Allen Juneau, PharmD. Dr. Richard Juneau is a contractor with Vista Global Solutions, a subsidiary of Bristol Bay Native Corporation. All relevant financial relationships have been resolved.
Michael Clark, PharmD, BCACP. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Available Credit

  • 8.00 ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit
    DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 8.00 hours for completing this Course activity.
  • 8.00 Pharmacy Technicians (ACPE)
    JA4008136-0000-23-097-L99-T

    No valid paper/electronic statement of credit will be offered. DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the American Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) to provide continuing education for Pharmacy Technicians. This knowledge based activity will provide a maximum of 8.00 contact hours of pharmacy continuing education credit. Participant CE records will be electronically communicated to CPE Monitor. There is no cost to participate in this activity.

  • 8.00 Certificate of Attendance
  • 8.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)

    In support of improving patient care, DHA, J-7, CEPO 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 health care team. This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 8.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

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