Principles of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy Management (City Fund Members Only)

Target Audience

This continuing education session was planned to meet the needs of institutional pharmacists who work in our Health and Hospitals facilities managed by the City of New York. If you do not work for a City facility and wish to attend this course, please send a request to zdravko.smilevski@1199funds.org.

Activity Overview

This presentation will review the principles of geriatric pharmacotherapy management

Learning Objectives

  • Demonstrate a basic functional and cognitive assessment of a geriatric patient
  • Discuss pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics changes in the elderly
  • Identify high-risk medications in the geriatric population due to pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics changes
  • Describe geriatric syndrome and its effect on mortality
  • Describe polypharmacy and strategies to deprescribe
  • Assess the importance and challenges associated with deprescribing
  • Identify tools available to aid in deprescribing efforts
  • Review a patient case to practice implementing strategies of deprescribing

Accreditation Information

The New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists (NYSCHP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 0.2 CEUs (total contact hours=2). Statements of Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit are available to participants upon the conclusion of the program with a survey link. Participant must verify attendance at the meeting by entering the program CE code.

UAN: 0134-0000-22-178-L01-P

Attendees have 45 days from the date of the program to retrieve their credits. Payments to NYSCHP or WNYSHP are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, they may be deductible under other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (i.e., ordinary, necessary business expenses; miscellaneous itemized deduction).

There are no fees associated with these activities.

 

Hardware Requirements

Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz or Higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)

  • RAM: 4 GB

Speakers and Microphone: built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

  • Webcam or HD webcam: built-in or USB plug-in

 

Software Requirements

Operating System: Mac OSX 10.9 or later OR Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 (Note: For devices running

Windows 10, they must run Windows 10 Home, Pro, or Enterprise. S Mode is not supported)

 

Internet Requirements

Internet connection: Broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)

 

Provider Contact Information:

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Touro College of Pharmacy at Cheuk-Michael.Liu15@touro.edu

 

Policy on Privacy and Confidentiality:

In order to provide you with the services and support the University, we at times need to collect, store and/or process certain information about prospective and current members of our University community, as well as our website guests. Touro College of Pharmacy, as part of Touro University, values your privacy and takes the protection of personal information very seriously. We recognize that these efforts require us to secure your information appropriately and to handle it respectfully. Please refer to the University Privacy webpage to provide information about our data collection and processing practices. These notices will inform you in greater detail about the types of information we collect, how we may use it and how we maintain it based upon the relationship(s) you may have with the University.

 

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education Credits for Pharmacists

Participant names will be checked against the program’s electric attendance sheet to verify attendance and attendee signature is required to receive CE credits – you need to be in-attendance for the whole activity.  Please note:  If you did not sign in at the program, you will not be verified for taking the survey and will be disqualified to receive your CE credits.

 

  1. Click on the survey(s) above which applies to you (pharmacists or technicians)
  2. You do NOT need to sign in with your membership ID to take the survey.
  3. MyCPEMonitor and The Board of Pharmacy require: (please be sure you enter correctly to insure credit approval)
  • Your first and last name
  • Month and date of birth in the format “MMDD” (ie: July 16 = 0716 or December 12 = 1212)
  • Your NABP e-Profile ID number (typically 6-7 digits)
  1. At the end of the survey you will input a CE code that you received at the program.
  2. You have 45 days after the program to complete the survey. MyCPEMonitor will not accept credits after 45 days from the session date.
  3. It will take up to 60 days for your credits to be uploaded to MY CPE Monitor.
  4. Only Certificates of Credit issued from MyCPEMonitor are valid in the US.

 

Please only fill out the survey ONCE.

When you complete the survey, the “thank you” at the bottom of the screen is your confirmation – you will not receive a separate email confirmation.

Interpreting and Managing Common Acid-Base Disorders in the Critical Care Setting (City Fund Members Only)

Target Audience

This continuing education session was planned to meet the needs of institutional pharmacists who work in our Health and Hospitals facilities managed by the City of New York. If you do not work for a City facility and wish to attend this course, please send a request to zdravko.smilevski@1199funds.org.

Activity Overview

This presentation will cover interpreting and managing common acid-base disorders in the Critical Care Setting

Learning Objectives

  • Demonstrate acid-base homeostasis
  • Evaluate medications commonly used for rapid sequence intubation (RSI)
  • Interpret arterial blood gas and serum labs systematically in determining the etiology of acid-base disorders
  • Assess the management of alkalotic conditions
  • Assess anion gap and non-anion gap metabolic acidosis etiologies
  • Analyze the literature describing the utility of sodium bicarbonate in sepsis and other indications

Accreditation Information

Clinical Laboratory Practitioners

This continuing education activity is recognized by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASPP) for two (2) credits. ASCP CMLE credits are acceptable for the ASCP Board of Registry Certification Maintenance Program.

 Dietitians/Dietetic Technicians

An application has been submitted to the Commission for Dietetic Registration (CDR) for two (2) credits.

 

The New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists (NYSCHP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 0.2 CEUs (total contact hours=2). Statements of Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit are available to participants upon the conclusion of the program with a survey link. Participant must verify attendance at the meeting by entering the program CE code.

UAN: 0134-0000-22-177-L01-P

Attendees have 45 days from the date of the program to retrieve their credits. Payments to NYSCHP or WNYSHP are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, they may be deductible under other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (i.e., ordinary, necessary business expenses; miscellaneous itemized deduction).

There are no fees associated with these activities.

 

Hardware Requirements

Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz or Higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)

  • RAM: 4 GB

Speakers and Microphone: built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

  • Webcam or HD webcam: built-in or USB plug-in

 

Software Requirements

Operating System: Mac OSX 10.9 or later OR Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 (Note: For devices running

Windows 10, they must run Windows 10 Home, Pro, or Enterprise. S Mode is not supported)

 

Internet Requirements

Internet connection: Broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)

 

Provider Contact Information:

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Touro College of Pharmacy at Cheuk-Michael.Liu15@touro.edu

 

Policy on Privacy and Confidentiality:

In order to provide you with the services and support the University, we at times need to collect, store and/or process certain information about prospective and current members of our University community, as well as our website guests. Touro College of Pharmacy, as part of Touro University, values your privacy and takes the protection of personal information very seriously. We recognize that these efforts require us to secure your information appropriately and to handle it respectfully. Please refer to the University Privacy webpage to provide information about our data collection and processing practices. These notices will inform you in greater detail about the types of information we collect, how we may use it and how we maintain it based upon the relationship(s) you may have with the University.

 

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education Credits for Pharmacists

Participant names will be checked against the program’s electric attendance sheet to verify attendance and attendee signature is required to receive CE credits – you need to be in-attendance for the whole activity.  Please note:  If you did not sign in at the program, you will not be verified for taking the survey and will be disqualified to receive your CE credits.

 

  1. Click on the survey(s) above which applies to you (pharmacists or technicians)
  2. You do NOT need to sign in with your membership ID to take the survey.
  3. MyCPEMonitor and The Board of Pharmacy require: (please be sure you enter correctly to insure credit approval)
  • Your first and last name
  • Month and date of birth in the format “MMDD” (ie: July 16 = 0716 or December 12 = 1212)
  • Your NABP e-Profile ID number (typically 6-7 digits)
  1. At the end of the survey you will input a CE code that you received at the program.
  2. You have 45 days after the program to complete the survey. MyCPEMonitor will not accept credits after 45 days from the session date.
  3. It will take up to 60 days for your credits to be uploaded to MY CPE Monitor.
  4. Only Certificates of Credit issued from MyCPEMonitor are valid in the US.

 

Please only fill out the survey ONCE.

When you complete the survey, the “thank you” at the bottom of the screen is your confirmation – you will not receive a separate email confirmation.

Trust and Team Building for Leadership (City Fund Members Only)

Target Audience

This continuing education session was planned to meet the needs of institutional pharmacists who work in our Health and Hospitals facilities managed by the City of New York. If you do not work for a City facility and wish to attend this course, please send a request to zdravko.smilevski@1199funds.org.

Activity Overview

This presentation will review cover trust and team building for leadership

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the salient elements of the global leadership education crisis
  • Discuss antidotes to the leadership crisis
  • Recognize the role of teams for effective leadership
  • Describe the salient dimension of trust
  • Explain the role of trust in successful teams
  • Appreciate the role of trust in healthcare ecosystems
  • Demonstrate how trust is “tangible”
  • Apply skills to foster trust for team building

Accreditation Information

Clinical Laboratory Practitioners

This continuing education activity is recognized by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASPP) for two (2) credits. ASCP CMLE credits are acceptable for the ASCP Board of Registry Certification Maintenance Program.

 Dietitians/Dietetic Technicians

An application has been submitted to the Commission for Dietetic Registration (CDR) for two (2) credits.

 

The New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists (NYSCHP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 0.2 CEUs (total contact hours=2). Statements of Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit are available to participants upon the conclusion of the program with a survey link. Participant must verify attendance at the meeting by entering the program CE code.

UAN: 0134-0000-22-175-L04-P

Attendees have 45 days from the date of the program to retrieve their credits. Payments to NYSCHP or WNYSHP are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, they may be deductible under other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (i.e., ordinary, necessary business expenses; miscellaneous itemized deduction).

There are no fees associated with these activities.

 

Hardware Requirements

Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz or Higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)

  • RAM: 4 GB

Speakers and Microphone: built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

  • Webcam or HD webcam: built-in or USB plug-in

 

Software Requirements

Operating System: Mac OSX 10.9 or later OR Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 (Note: For devices running

Windows 10, they must run Windows 10 Home, Pro, or Enterprise. S Mode is not supported)

 

Internet Requirements

Internet connection: Broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)

 

Provider Contact Information:

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Touro College of Pharmacy at Cheuk-Michael.Liu15@touro.edu

 

Policy on Privacy and Confidentiality:

In order to provide you with the services and support the University, we at times need to collect, store and/or process certain information about prospective and current members of our University community, as well as our website guests. Touro College of Pharmacy, as part of Touro University, values your privacy and takes the protection of personal information very seriously. We recognize that these efforts require us to secure your information appropriately and to handle it respectfully. Please refer to the University Privacy webpage to provide information about our data collection and processing practices. These notices will inform you in greater detail about the types of information we collect, how we may use it and how we maintain it based upon the relationship(s) you may have with the University.

 

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education Credits for Pharmacists

Participant names will be checked against the program’s electric attendance sheet to verify attendance and attendee signature is required to receive CE credits – you need to be in-attendance for the whole activity.  Please note:  If you did not sign in at the program, you will not be verified for taking the survey and will be disqualified to receive your CE credits.

 

  1. Click on the survey(s) above which applies to you (pharmacists or technicians)
  2. You do NOT need to sign in with your membership ID to take the survey.
  3. MyCPEMonitor and The Board of Pharmacy require: (please be sure you enter correctly to insure credit approval)
  • Your first and last name
  • Month and date of birth in the format “MMDD” (ie: July 16 = 0716 or December 12 = 1212)
  • Your NABP e-Profile ID number (typically 6-7 digits)
  1. At the end of the survey you will input a CE code that you received at the program.
  2. You have 45 days after the program to complete the survey. MyCPEMonitor will not accept credits after 45 days from the session date.
  3. It will take up to 60 days for your credits to be uploaded to MY CPE Monitor.
  4. Only Certificates of Credit issued from MyCPEMonitor are valid in the US.

 

Please only fill out the survey ONCE.

When you complete the survey, the “thank you” at the bottom of the screen is your confirmation – you will not receive a separate email confirmation.

Functional Food and Meal Replacement Therapies (City Fund Members Only)

Target Audience

This continuing education session was planned to meet the needs of institutional pharmacists who work in our Health and Hospitals facilities managed by the City of New York. If you do not work for a City facility and wish to attend this course, please send a request to zdravko.smilevski@1199funds.org.

Activity Overview

This presentation will review functional food and meal replacement therapies

Learning Objectives

  • Differentiate categories of functional foods
  • Interpret between authorized and qualified health claims
  • Compare and contrast the different types of meal replacement foods
  • Compare and contrast the different types of enteral nutrition (EN)
  • Interpret feeding tubes and self-care management of EN complications
  • Illustrate a pharmacist’s role and responsibility when counseling patients on functional foods and EN therapy

Accreditation Information

Clinical Laboratory Practitioners

This continuing education activity is recognized by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASPP) for two (2) credits. ASCP CMLE credits are acceptable for the ASCP Board of Registry Certification Maintenance Program.

 Dietitians/Dietetic Technicians

An application has been submitted to the Commission for Dietetic Registration (CDR) for two (2) credits.

 

The New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists (NYSCHP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 0.2 CEUs (total contact hours=2). Statements of Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit are available to participants upon the conclusion of the program with a survey link. Participant must verify attendance at the meeting by entering the program CE code.

UAN: 0134-0000-22-174-L99-P

Attendees have 45 days from the date of the program to retrieve their credits. Payments to NYSCHP or WNYSHP are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, they may be deductible under other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (i.e., ordinary, necessary business expenses; miscellaneous itemized deduction).

There are no fees associated with these activities.

 

Hardware Requirements

Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz or Higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)

  • RAM: 4 GB

Speakers and Microphone: built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

  • Webcam or HD webcam: built-in or USB plug-in

 

Software Requirements

Operating System: Mac OSX 10.9 or later OR Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 (Note: For devices running

Windows 10, they must run Windows 10 Home, Pro, or Enterprise. S Mode is not supported)

 

Internet Requirements

Internet connection: Broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)

 

Provider Contact Information:

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Touro College of Pharmacy at Cheuk-Michael.Liu15@touro.edu

 

Policy on Privacy and Confidentiality:

In order to provide you with the services and support the University, we at times need to collect, store and/or process certain information about prospective and current members of our University community, as well as our website guests. Touro College of Pharmacy, as part of Touro University, values your privacy and takes the protection of personal information very seriously. We recognize that these efforts require us to secure your information appropriately and to handle it respectfully. Please refer to the University Privacy webpage to provide information about our data collection and processing practices. These notices will inform you in greater detail about the types of information we collect, how we may use it and how we maintain it based upon the relationship(s) you may have with the University.

 

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education Credits for Pharmacists

Participant names will be checked against the program’s electric attendance sheet to verify attendance and attendee signature is required to receive CE credits – you need to be in-attendance for the whole activity.  Please note:  If you did not sign in at the program, you will not be verified for taking the survey and will be disqualified to receive your CE credits.

 

  1. Click on the survey(s) above which applies to you (pharmacists or technicians)
  2. You do NOT need to sign in with your membership ID to take the survey.
  3. MyCPEMonitor and The Board of Pharmacy require: (please be sure you enter correctly to insure credit approval)
  • Your first and last name
  • Month and date of birth in the format “MMDD” (ie: July 16 = 0716 or December 12 = 1212)
  • Your NABP e-Profile ID number (typically 6-7 digits)
  1. At the end of the survey you will input a CE code that you received at the program.
  2. You have 45 days after the program to complete the survey. MyCPEMonitor will not accept credits after 45 days from the session date.
  3. It will take up to 60 days for your credits to be uploaded to MY CPE Monitor.
  4. Only Certificates of Credit issued from MyCPEMonitor are valid in the US.

 

Please only fill out the survey ONCE.

When you complete the survey, the “thank you” at the bottom of the screen is your confirmation – you will not receive a separate email confirmation.

Stop the Bloodshed: The Ins and Outs of Oral and Intravenous Anticoagulation Reversal (City Fund Members Only)

Target Audience

This continuing education session was planned to meet the needs of institutional pharmacists who work in our Health and Hospitals facilities managed by the City of New York. If you do not work for a City facility and wish to attend this course, please send a request to zdravko.smilevski@1199funds.org

Activity Overview

This presentation will review the ins and outs of oral and intravenous anticoagulation reversal

Learning Objectives

  • Understand appropriate strategies to reverse vitamin K antagonists and subsequent limitations
  • Discuss the reversal of dabigatran and available agents
  • Describe the mechanism by which andexanet alfa reverses oral Xa inhibitors and other non-FDA approved options
  • Anticipate utilization barriers and patient selection difficulties when selecting between andexanet alfa and 4F-PCC options
  • Discuss the utilization of protamine for the reversal of heparinoids
  • Review the nuances for the reversal of fondaparinux
  • Discuss how to reverse intravenous direct thrombin inhibitors, including argatroban and bivalirudin
  • Identify reversal strategies for thrombolytics, including alteplase and Tenecteplase

Accreditation Information

The New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists (NYSCHP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 0.2 CEUs (total contact hours=2). Statements of Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit are available to participants upon the conclusion of the program with a survey link. Participant must verify attendance at the meeting by entering the program CE code.

UAN: 0134-0000-22-173-L01-P

Attendees have 45 days from the date of the program to retrieve their credits. Payments to NYSCHP or WNYSHP are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, they may be deductible under other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (i.e., ordinary, necessary business expenses; miscellaneous itemized deduction).

There are no fees associated with these activities.

 

Hardware Requirements

Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz or Higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)

  • RAM: 4 GB

Speakers and Microphone: built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

  • Webcam or HD webcam: built-in or USB plug-in

 

Software Requirements

Operating System: Mac OSX 10.9 or later OR Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 (Note: For devices running

Windows 10, they must run Windows 10 Home, Pro, or Enterprise. S Mode is not supported)

 

Internet Requirements

Internet connection: Broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)

 

Provider Contact Information:

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Touro College of Pharmacy at Cheuk-Michael.Liu15@touro.edu

 

Policy on Privacy and Confidentiality:

In order to provide you with the services and support the University, we at times need to collect, store and/or process certain information about prospective and current members of our University community, as well as our website guests. Touro College of Pharmacy, as part of Touro University, values your privacy and takes the protection of personal information very seriously. We recognize that these efforts require us to secure your information appropriately and to handle it respectfully. Please refer to the University Privacy webpage to provide information about our data collection and processing practices. These notices will inform you in greater detail about the types of information we collect, how we may use it and how we maintain it based upon the relationship(s) you may have with the University.

 

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education Credits for Pharmacists

Participant names will be checked against the program’s electric attendance sheet to verify attendance and attendee signature is required to receive CE credits – you need to be in-attendance for the whole activity.  Please note:  If you did not sign in at the program, you will not be verified for taking the survey and will be disqualified to receive your CE credits.

 

  1. Click on the survey(s) above which applies to you (pharmacists or technicians)
  2. You do NOT need to sign in with your membership ID to take the survey.
  3. MyCPEMonitor and The Board of Pharmacy require: (please be sure you enter correctly to insure credit approval)
  • Your first and last name
  • Month and date of birth in the format “MMDD” (ie: July 16 = 0716 or December 12 = 1212)
  • Your NABP e-Profile ID number (typically 6-7 digits)
  1. At the end of the survey you will input a CE code that you received at the program.
  2. You have 45 days after the program to complete the survey. MyCPEMonitor will not accept credits after 45 days from the session date.
  3. It will take up to 60 days for your credits to be uploaded to MY CPE Monitor.
  4. Only Certificates of Credit issued from MyCPEMonitor are valid in the US.

 

Please only fill out the survey ONCE.

When you complete the survey, the “thank you” at the bottom of the screen is your confirmation – you will not receive a separate email confirmation.

Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Support for the Inpatient Setting (City Fund Members Only)

Target Audience

This continuing education session was planned to meet the needs of institutional pharmacists who work in our Health and Hospitals facilities managed by the City of New York. If you do not work for a City facility and wish to attend this course, please send a request to zdravko.smilevski@1199funds.org.

Activity Overview

This presentation will review parenteral and enteral nutrition support for the inpatient setting

Learning Objectives

  • Evaluate and understand the pathophysiology of malnutrition
  • Assess the different methods for determining the presence of malnutrition
  • Assess the different methods for determining essential nutritional requirements
  • Choose when to recommend enteral and/or parenteral feedings based on evidence-based literature and risks vs. benefits
  • Demonstrate different strategies on mitigating drug-nutrient interactions
  • Evaluate commonly encountered micronutrient deficiencies

Accreditation Information

Clinical Laboratory Practitioners

This continuing education activity is recognized by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASPP) for two (2) credits. ASCP CMLE credits are acceptable for the ASCP Board of Registry Certification Maintenance Program.

 Dietitians/Dietetic Technicians

An application has been submitted to the Commission for Dietetic Registration (CDR) for two (2) credits.

The New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists (NYSCHP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 0.2 CEUs (total contact hours=2). Statements of Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit are available to participants upon the conclusion of the program with a survey link. Participant must verify attendance at the meeting by entering the program CE code.

UAN: 0134-0000-22-172-L99-P

Attendees have 45 days from the date of the program to retrieve their credits. Payments to NYSCHP or WNYSHP are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, they may be deductible under other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (i.e., ordinary, necessary business expenses; miscellaneous itemized deduction).

There are no fees associated with these activities.

 

Hardware Requirements

Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz or Higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)

  • RAM: 4 GB

Speakers and Microphone: built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

  • Webcam or HD webcam: built-in or USB plug-in

 

Software Requirements

Operating System: Mac OSX 10.9 or later OR Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 (Note: For devices running

Windows 10, they must run Windows 10 Home, Pro, or Enterprise. S Mode is not supported)

 

Internet Requirements

Internet connection: Broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)

 

Provider Contact Information:

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Touro College of Pharmacy at Cheuk-Michael.Liu15@touro.edu

 

Policy on Privacy and Confidentiality:

In order to provide you with the services and support the University, we at times need to collect, store and/or process certain information about prospective and current members of our University community, as well as our website guests. Touro College of Pharmacy, as part of Touro University, values your privacy and takes the protection of personal information very seriously. We recognize that these efforts require us to secure your information appropriately and to handle it respectfully. Please refer to the University Privacy webpage to provide information about our data collection and processing practices. These notices will inform you in greater detail about the types of information we collect, how we may use it and how we maintain it based upon the relationship(s) you may have with the University.

 

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education Credits for Pharmacists

Participant names will be checked against the program’s electric attendance sheet to verify attendance and attendee signature is required to receive CE credits – you need to be in-attendance for the whole activity.  Please note:  If you did not sign in at the program, you will not be verified for taking the survey and will be disqualified to receive your CE credits.

 

  1. Click on the survey(s) above which applies to you (pharmacists or technicians)
  2. You do NOT need to sign in with your membership ID to take the survey.
  3. MyCPEMonitor and The Board of Pharmacy require: (please be sure you enter correctly to insure credit approval)
  • Your first and last name
  • Month and date of birth in the format “MMDD” (ie: July 16 = 0716 or December 12 = 1212)
  • Your NABP e-Profile ID number (typically 6-7 digits)
  1. At the end of the survey you will input a CE code that you received at the program.
  2. You have 45 days after the program to complete the survey. MyCPEMonitor will not accept credits after 45 days from the session date.
  3. It will take up to 60 days for your credits to be uploaded to MY CPE Monitor.
  4. Only Certificates of Credit issued from MyCPEMonitor are valid in the US.

 

Please only fill out the survey ONCE.

When you complete the survey, the “thank you” at the bottom of the screen is your confirmation – you will not receive a separate email confirmation.

COVID-19: A Case-based Approach to Treatment and Prevention (City Fund Members Only)

Target Audience

This continuing education session was planned to meet the needs of institutional pharmacists who work in our Health and Hospitals facilities managed by the City of New York. If you do not work for a City facility and wish to attend this course, please send a request to zdravko.smilevski@1199funds.org.

Activity Overview

This presentation will review cased-based approach to treatment and preventing of COVID-19

Learning Objectives

  • Illustrate the virology of the COVID-19 virus
  • Compare and contrast pharmacotherapeutic mechanisms of action of existing agents with virologic differences in observed COVID-19 variants
  • Analyze the impact of diet and nutritional status on becoming infected with SARS-CoV-2
  • Design a therapeutic strategy to treat a patient with COVID-19 given a patient presentation
  • Distinguish between therapies that have shown benefit in treating COVID-19 and therapies that have not shown benefit
  • Construct a therapeutic strategy to aid in the prevention of COVID-19 infection and to aid in the prevention of developing severe COVID-19, if infected

Accreditation Information

The New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists (NYSCHP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 0.2 CEUs (total contact hours=2). Statements of Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit are available to participants upon the conclusion of the program with a survey link. Participant must verify attendance at the meeting by entering the program CE code.

UAN: 0134-0000-22-170-L01-P

Attendees have 45 days from the date of the program to retrieve their credits. Payments to NYSCHP or WNYSHP are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, they may be deductible under other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (i.e., ordinary, necessary business expenses; miscellaneous itemized deduction).

There are no fees associated with these activities.

 

Hardware Requirements

Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz or Higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)

  • RAM: 4 GB

Speakers and Microphone: built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

  • Webcam or HD webcam: built-in or USB plug-in

 

Software Requirements

Operating System: Mac OSX 10.9 or later OR Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 (Note: For devices running

Windows 10, they must run Windows 10 Home, Pro, or Enterprise. S Mode is not supported)

 

Internet Requirements

Internet connection: Broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)

 

Provider Contact Information:

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Touro College of Pharmacy at Cheuk-Michael.Liu15@touro.edu

 

Policy on Privacy and Confidentiality:

In order to provide you with the services and support the University, we at times need to collect, store and/or process certain information about prospective and current members of our University community, as well as our website guests. Touro College of Pharmacy, as part of Touro University, values your privacy and takes the protection of personal information very seriously. We recognize that these efforts require us to secure your information appropriately and to handle it respectfully. Please refer to the University Privacy webpage to provide information about our data collection and processing practices. These notices will inform you in greater detail about the types of information we collect, how we may use it and how we maintain it based upon the relationship(s) you may have with the University.

 

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education Credits for Pharmacists

Participant names will be checked against the program’s electric attendance sheet to verify attendance and attendee signature is required to receive CE credits – you need to be in-attendance for the whole activity.  Please note:  If you did not sign in at the program, you will not be verified for taking the survey and will be disqualified to receive your CE credits.

 

  1. Click on the survey(s) above which applies to you (pharmacists or technicians)
  2. You do NOT need to sign in with your membership ID to take the survey.
  3. MyCPEMonitor and The Board of Pharmacy require: (please be sure you enter correctly to insure credit approval)
  • Your first and last name
  • Month and date of birth in the format “MMDD” (ie: July 16 = 0716 or December 12 = 1212)
  • Your NABP e-Profile ID number (typically 6-7 digits)
  1. At the end of the survey you will input a CE code that you received at the program.
  2. You have 45 days after the program to complete the survey. MyCPEMonitor will not accept credits after 45 days from the session date
  3. It will take up to 60 days for your credits to be uploaded to MY CPE Monitor.
  4. Only Certificates of Credit issued from MyCPEMonitor are valid in the US.

 

Please only fill out the survey ONCE.

When you complete the survey, the “thank you” at the bottom of the screen is your confirmation – you will not receive a separate email confirmation.

 

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP-1 RAs) for glucose control and weight loss: can they do both? (City Fund Members Only)

Target Audience

This continuing education session was planned to meet the needs of institutional pharmacists who work in our Health and Hospitals facilities managed by the City of New York. If you do not work for a City facility and wish to attend this course, please send a request to zdravko.smilevski@1199funds.org.

Activity Overview

This presentation will review GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RAs) for glucose control and weight loss.  Can they do both?

Learning Objectives

  • Review the recommendations for currently available glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs)
  • Outline clinical monitoring parameters in patients taking GLP-1 RAs
  • Identify potential adverse events associated with GLP-1 RAs administration and describe potential management strategies
  • Distinguish between GLP-1 RA dosing and expectations for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and weight management
  • Describe the place in therapy for tirzepatide, a GLP-1 RA and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) agonist (a “twincretin”)
  • Review the latest 2022 ADA Guideline recommendations
  • Discuss how roles of the multidisciplinary healthcare team members can improve outcomes in patients diagnosed with T2DM
  • Review future GLP-1 RA offerings

 

Accreditation Information

Clinical Laboratory Practitioners

This continuing education activity is recognized by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASPP) for two (2) credits. ASCP CMLE credits are acceptable for the ASCP Board of Registry Certification Maintenance Program.

 Dietitians/Dietetic Technicians

An application has been submitted to the Commission for Dietetic Registration (CDR) for two (2) credits.

 

The New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists (NYSCHP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 0.2 CEUs (total contact hours=2). Statements of Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit are available to participants upon the conclusion of the program with a survey link. Participant must verify attendance at the meeting by entering the program CE code.

UAN: 0134-0000-22-171-L01-P

Attendees have 45 days from the date of the program to retrieve their credits. Payments to NYSCHP or WNYSHP are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. However, they may be deductible under other provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (i.e., ordinary, necessary business expenses; miscellaneous itemized deduction).

There are no fees associated with these activities.

 

Hardware Requirements

Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz or Higher (i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent)

  • RAM: 4 GB

Speakers and Microphone: built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

  • Webcam or HD webcam: built-in or USB plug-in

 

Software Requirements

Operating System: Mac OSX 10.9 or later OR Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 (Note: For devices running

Windows 10, they must run Windows 10 Home, Pro, or Enterprise. S Mode is not supported)

 

Internet Requirements

Internet connection: Broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)

 

Provider Contact Information:

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Touro College of Pharmacy at Cheuk-Michael.Liu15@touro.edu

 

Policy on Privacy and Confidentiality:

In order to provide you with the services and support the University, we at times need to collect, store and/or process certain information about prospective and current members of our University community, as well as our website guests. Touro College of Pharmacy, as part of Touro University, values your privacy and takes the protection of personal information very seriously. We recognize that these efforts require us to secure your information appropriately and to handle it respectfully. Please refer to the University Privacy webpage to provide information about our data collection and processing practices. These notices will inform you in greater detail about the types of information we collect, how we may use it and how we maintain it based upon the relationship(s) you may have with the University.

 

Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Education Credits for Pharmacists

Participant names will be checked against the program’s electric attendance sheet to verify attendance and attendee signature is required to receive CE credits – you need to be in-attendance for the whole activity.  Please note:  If you did not sign in at the program, you will not be verified for taking the survey and will be disqualified to receive your CE credits.

 

  1. Click on the survey(s) above which applies to you (pharmacists or technicians)
  2. You do NOT need to sign in with your membership ID to take the survey.
  3. MyCPEMonitor and The Board of Pharmacy require: (please be sure you enter correctly to insure credit approval)
  • Your first and last name
  • Month and date of birth in the format “MMDD” (ie: July 16 = 0716 or December 12 = 1212)
  • Your NABP e-Profile ID number (typically 6-7 digits)
  1. At the end of the survey you will input a CE code that you received at the program.
  2. You have 45 days after the program to complete the survey. MyCPEMonitor will not accept credits after 45 days from the session date. 
  3. It will take up to 60 days for your credits to be uploaded to MY CPE Monitor.
  4. Only Certificates of Credit issued from MyCPEMonitor are valid in the US.

 

Please only fill out the survey ONCE.

When you complete the survey, the “thank you” at the bottom of the screen is your confirmation – you will not receive a separate email confirmation.

1199/City Fund NCLEX-RN Review

-Registration deadline is Thursday, July 30th.

 

Topic Session Day Date Time Hours Faculty
I. Medical – Surgical 1 Saturday August 1 9:00am-1:00pm 4 Hours Monique Lewis RN, MS
2 Sunday August 2 9:00am-1:00pm 4 Hours Monique Lewis RN, MS
3 Monday August 3 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Monique Lewis RN, MS
4 Tuesday August 4 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Monique Lewis RN, MS
5 Wednesday August 5 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Monique Lewis RN, MS
6 Thursday August 6 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Ida Centineo RN FNP-BC, DNP
7 Friday August 7 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Ida Centineo RN FNP-BC, DNP
 
II. Obstetrics 1 Monday August 10 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Francilla Thomas RNC-OB, MSN, C-EFM, CDP
2 Tuesday August 11 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Francilla Thomas RNC-OB, MSN, C-EFM, CDP
 
III. Pediatrics 1 Saturday August 15 9:00am-1:00pm 4 Hours Francilla Thomas RNC-OB, MSN, C-EFM, CDP
2 Sunday August 16 9:00am-1:00pm 4 Hours Francilla Thomas RNC-OB, MSN, C-EFM, CDP
 
IV. Psychiatric 1 Wednesday August 19 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Dr. Linda Barile
2 Thursday August 20 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Dr. Linda Barile
 
V. Test Taking 1 Saturday August 22 9:00am-1:00pm 4 Hours Francilla Thomas RNC-OB, MSN, C-EFM, CDP
2 Monday August 24 5:00pm-9:00pm 4 Hours Francilla Thomas RNC-OB, MSN, C-EFM, CDP

 

1199SEIU/City of New York Education, Child and Elder Care Fund

498 Seventh Avenue

New York, NY 10018

E-mail: Institute@1199funds.org

www.1199SEIUBenefits.org/City

Say No to Obesity in Time of COVID-19: Part II

The role of exercise in the achievement of an ideal weight, and maintenance of such weight over the lifespan. Review of aerobic and anaerobic protocols and their appropriate application in various populations across the lifespan. Establishing a healthy exercise routine during COVID19.

Learning Objective:

Determine ideal body weight and how to achieve it through appropriate exercise; apply aerobic and anaerobic protocols designed specifically for weight loss, and maintenance of weight loss. Identify contraindications to exercise and age-specific considerations

Summarize course material, characteristics of the successful and how to apply “Say No to Obesity in Time of COVID-19” in various settings.

Understand how various behavior-change theories and nutrition counseling strategies are applied in various settings including research, outpatient, and private practice.

Registration deadline  Monday, July 13, 2020.