PharmEd
Continuing Education Programs
for Pharmacists
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Cromwell, CT
Crowne Plaza, 100 Berlin Road
Cromwell, CT 06416
• $119 Registration Fee includes Credits and Food
• Earn up to 7.0 Credits
• Individually ACPE Accredited Programs (Attend one or all seminars!)
• Continental Breakfast, Lunch & Afternoon Refreshments
• Meet with Industry Representatives for Product Information
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Participant Requirements and Statement of Credit:
To receive credit participants must fully attend each session as well as pass in a complete signature
verification sheet with your NAPB e-profile number. Statements of Credit will be issued to participants
electronically by logging onto the website: AHRevents.com and completing the session evaluation
form for each session attended within 60 days of the conference date in order for your credits to be
accepted by CPE Monitor. Your continuing education credits will then be automatically reported to
CPE Monitor. All participants will have the opportunity to evaluate the educational sessions and presenters
as well as the ability to identify their future educational needs.
Statement of Disclosure:
Disclosure will be made on the day of the program regarding any interest or affiliation a speaker may have
with a supporting organization.
Refund Policy:
A full refund will be provided only if a written request is received by American Health Resources, Inc. at least
48 hours prior to the program or if the program is cancelled. American Health Resources, Inc. reserves the
right to change the presenters, topics or seminar schedules.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Cromwell, CT
Crowne Plaza, 100 Berlin Road • Cromwell, CT 06416
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Please Check All Programs You Plan to Attend:
q 8:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
Registration
q 8:30 a.m.- 10:00 a.m. Emerging Antiviral Agents and New Strategies for Treating Hepatitis C
Infection (0.15 CEUs)
q 10:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Pharmacy Compounding: Update on Trends & Regulations
(0.15 CEUs)
q 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m. Lunch q Vegetarian Lunch Requested
q 1:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m. ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol:
Update for Pharmacists (0.2 CEUs)
q 3:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. Examining Current and Proposed Pharmacy Law Issues in CT
(0.2 CEUs)
American Health Resources, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a
provider of continuing pharmacy education.
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Emerging Antiviral Agents and New Strategies for Treating
Hepatitis C Infection
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Presenter: Zane K. Saul, MD; Chief, Infectious Diseases, Bridgeport Hospital
Learning Objectives:
• Discuss AASLD consensus guidelines for managing HCV and HIV co-infection.
• Assess the role of newly approved and emerging therapies for the treatment HCV infection.
• Summarize the efficacy and tolerability of available treatment strategies for hepatitis C.
• Identify common side effects and drug interactions of the direct-acting antiviral medications.
ACPE UAN: 0280-0000-15-048-L01-P Knowledge Based Credits: 1.5 Contact Hours (0.15 CEUs)
Pharmacy Compounding: Update on Trends & Regulations
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Presenter: Michael H. Roberge, R.Ph; Certified Compounding Pharmacist, Owner, Compounded
Solutions in Pharmacy LLC, Monroe, CT
Learning Objectives:
• Define pharmacy compounding and its role within a pharmacy practice.
• Discuss basic components involved in quality pharmacy compounding.
• Explain compliance issues with the current regulatory requirements for compounding.
• List resources available for pharmacists with regards to helping a patient with compounded products
ACPE UAN: 0280-0000-15-049-L04-P Knowledge Based Credits:1.5 Contact Hours (0.15 CEUs)
ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol: Update for Pharmacists
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Presenter: C. Michael White, PharmD, FCP, FCCP; Professor & Head of the Department of
Pharmacy Practice, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; Director, Evidence-based Practice Center,
University of Connecticut /Hartford Hospital
Learning Objectives:
• Discuss the ACC/AHA recommendations in terms of key differences from previous guidelines.
• Identify the four patient groups that may benefit from statin therapy as a result of guideline
recommendations.
• Differentiate statins in terms of intensity, efficacy, and drug interactions.
• Utilize the risk calculator and make treatment recommendations based on a patient case.
ACPE UAN: 0280-0000-15-050-L01-P Application Based Credits: 2.0 Contact Hours (0.2 CEUs)
Examining Current and Proposed Pharmacy Law Issues in CT
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Presenter: John Gadea, Jr; Director, Drug Control Division, Department of Consumer Protection,
Hartford, CT Learning Objectives:
• Recognize recent pharmacy inspection findings and trends
• Discuss the future of the CT Medical Marijuana Program
• Summarize opioid abuse issues including the responsibility of the pharmacist
• Discuss the CT Business Status Application and its benefits
• Summarize current & proposed legislation and regulations affecting pharmacy practice
ACPE UAN: 0280-0000-15-051-L03-P Knowledge Based Credits: 2.0 Contact Hours (0.2 CEUs)
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