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MEASURE UP
PRESSURE DOWN
HYPERTENSION SUMMIT
AGENDA
5 hours of FREE
continuing education (CE)
for healthcare professionals
provided through the
School of Pharmacy
Community-Based Research
Program
A knowledge-based continuing
education activity
Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses,
Social Workers, Pharmacists
A One-Day Seminar:
June 29, 2015
University of Mississippi
School of Pharmacy
Thad Cochran Research Center
Room 1000
Oxford, Mississippi
GOAL
This one-day seminar will educate the
targeted audience on the Measure Up
Pressure Down Initiative which is a
three-year national campaign designed to engage stakeholders in improving blood pressure, control and
achieving lasting improvements that
lead the way to greater health,
productivity, and cost savings.
9:00 am
9:15 am
12:15 pm
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
Sign in
Education (3 hours CE)
Lunch (provided)
Education (2 hours CE)
Adjourn
FEES
There are no fees for participants that preregister for this seminar. Please register
early, as space is limited.
CEU – This activity is approved by the
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Division of Continuing Health Professional
Education for a maximum of 0.5 Continuing
Education Units
Social Worker - Credit applied for.
FACULTY
REGISTRATION
http://www.cvent.com/d/3rqd61/4W
If you have any trouble registering, please
contact Peggy Duke at [email protected] or by
phone at 601-984-2486.
CREDIT
Attendees are required to sign-in at the beginning of the seminar, and complete an activity evaluation at the conclusion. The University of Mississippi offers equal opportunity in employment and education M/F/D/V.
Physician AMA – The University of Mississippi School of Medicine is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education (ACCME) to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
The University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurse - As an approved provider, the University Of Mississippi School Of Nursing awards this offering as meeting the criteria for 5.25 contact hours.
Participation in and successful completion of
this activity will be determined by the participant signing in, attending the session(s) for
which credit is desired, and returning the
completed evaluation tool. Each participant
should claim only those hours of credit that
he or she actually spends in the educational
activity.
Accredited status refers only to continuing
nursing education activities and does not
imply ANCC Commission on Accreditation
approval or endorsement of any commercial
products.
Pharmacy (ACPE) - The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is accredited by
the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy
education. This seminar has been approved
for 5 contact hours (0.5 CEU) by the Uni-
Registration: http://www.cvent.com/d/3rqd61/4W
versity of Mississippi School of Pharmacy,
Division of Pharmacy Professional Development. ACPE number: 0032-0000-15—35-L01-P
All faculty, planners, content validators and
moderators participating in this continuing
education activity are expected to disclose to
the audience any real or apparent conflict
related to the content of their presentation.
Lauren S. Bloodworth, PharmD, BCPS - Clinical Associate Professor, Community-Based
Research Program Administrator, Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of
Mississippi School of Pharmacy
Alicia Barnes, MBA, CHTS-IM - BC3 Technologies, LLC, Health Care IT Consultant
Courtney S. Davis, PharmD, BCACP - Clinical
Assistant Professor,
Department of
Pharmacy Practice, University of Mississippi
School of Pharmacy
James Lock, MD, MT (ASCP) - Hypertension
Specialist, Medical Director of East
Mississippi Health Care and Hypertension
Specialist, Walnut Grove Medical Clinic
Jay Pitcock, PharmD, BCPS -Clinical Assistant
Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Department
of Pharmacy Practice, University of
Mississippi School of Pharmacy
Jill Powelson, RN, CPC, MBA, MPH - Director of
Clinical Translation, American Medical
Group Association
This Program is offered by the University of
Mississippi School of Pharmacy CommunityBased Research Program. Funding for this
conference was made possible in part by the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
through the Mississippi State Department of
Health, Chronic Disease Bureau. The views
expressed in written conference materials or
publications and by speakers and moderators
necessarily do not reflect the official policies of
the Department of Health and Human Services,
nor does the mention
of trade names, commercial practices,
or organizations imply
endorsements by the U.S. Government.
Measure Up Pressure Down