Mohawk Valley Pharmacists Society Mark Your Calendar:

Mark Your Calendar:
Check the PSSNY website for additional continuing education details and registration forms:
Mohawk Valley Pharmacists Society
MVPS - 10/12/2014 Medication Safety (3 CEU)
Invites You To
TWO Educational Program
MVPS - 10/26/2014 Hyperlipidemia (2 CEU)
MVPS - 11/9/2014 - Fraud, Waste & Abuse (2
CEU)
Pharmacists Responsibility for Patient
Medication Safety
January 8—11, 2015
PSSNY Midwinter Meeting
Saratoga Hilton
Saratoga Springs, NY
October 12, 2014
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Important******** no credit will be given if
you do not have your CPE number filed
with PSSNY! We have no control over this.
This is now a national requirement .
This program is provided as
a member benefit of the
Mohawk Valley
Pharmacists Society
Join now and take advantage of
these continuing education member
benefits and meet with your peers.
PSSNY
210 Washington Ave. Ext.
Albany, NY 12203
Go to www.MyCPEmonitor.net to get or retrieve if you have forgotten your CPE #. Then
go to the PSSNY site www.pssny.org login
and put your CPE# and month and day of
birth in your profile. WE CANNOT LOOK UP
YOUR NUMBERS FOR YOU - SORRY.
Fraud, Waste & Abuse in
Pharmacy Practice
November 9, 2014
Continuing Education Programs to be held on October 12 and November 9
Where: Club Monarch
16 Erie Street
Yorkville, NY 13495
Registration: 6:00 PM
Dinner & Program: 6:30 PM
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2014 Members of MVPS — FREE
PHARMACY STUDENTS - FREE
Delinquent & Nonmembers—
$75.00 CALL 800.632.8822
Membership will be checked at door
Presenter for Pharmacists Responsibility for Patient Medication Safety: Karl Fiebelkorn, Associate
Dean for Student Affairs and Professional Relations
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science
Presenter for Hyperlipidemia: Karl Fiebelkorn, Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Professional
Relations Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science
The Pharmacists Society of the State
of New York is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education as a provider of continuing
pharmacy education.
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Pharmacists Responsibility for
Patient Medication Safety
Knowledge Based -- Program Date: 10/12/2014
0170-9999-014-102-L05-P ● 3 Contact Hours
At the completion of this activity, the participant will
be able to:
Discuss the frequency of occurrence of medication
errors and the estimated costs to the health care
system in the United States.
Define medication errors, and common types that
occur in pharmacies.
Discuss the common causes of medication errors.
Review the potential source of errors such as drug
names, abbreviations, packaging and communication.
Discuss the National Assessment of Adult Literacy
and the effect on medication errors from prescription labeling.
List steps by the pharmacist to avoid errors during dispensing.
Discuss the protocol a pharmacist should follow in
mitigating a dispensing error.
Recognize common errors in electronic prescriptions and identify the appropriate interventions
needed.
Identify reference sources available to pharmacists for more information.
Fraud, Waste & Abuse in Pharmacy Practice
Knowledge Based -- 10/26/2014
0170-9999-014-103-L03-P ● 2 Contact Hours
At the completion of this activity, the participant will
be able to:
Define the terms fraud, waste and abuse
Discuss the frequency among pharmacies and
other health care personnel
Explain the employee’s responsibility to prevent and report fraud, waste and abuse
Summarize the laws and regulations concerning fraud, waste and abuse.
TO NONMEMBERS:
This is an open invitation for you to join
us for this continuing education program.
If you are not a member, you can join
and become paid in full for one year. You
can join online.
Visit us at www.pssny.org
JOIN
&
BE PROACTIVE
FOR YOUR PROFESSION
This program is provided
as a
Mohawk Valley
Pharmacists Society
member benefit
Members must be paid in full for 2014.
Register by
calling Dennis Thompson 315.732.8797 and
stating your name and the date of the program you will attend.
This program is targeted for
pharmacists and
other healthcare professionals.
To receive credit for this program, participants
must fully attend this session as well as submit a
completed signature verification sheet and program evaluation sheet (and identify future educational needs) with your NAPB e-profile. Your continuing education credit will be reported to CPE
monitor.