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Live Webinar: COVID-19: Pharmacy Technician Involvement in Crisis Response (Tue, Feb 23, 2021 2 - 3 PM ET)

This education focuses on what types of advanced technician roles were utilized at VUMC in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic and how an innovative Pharmacy Technician Career ladder with advanced roles saved time and provided operational support during COVID-19.

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Pharmacy Technician Workforce: Advanced Credentials to Support Innovative Roles

This 1-hour activity highlights opportunities and benefits of advanced credentials for pharmacy technicians.

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Meeting the Standards for Radiopharmaceuticals in USP Chapter <825>: What You Need to Know to Get Started

This 1.5 hour activity will review the standards for radiopharmaceuticals in USP Chapter <825>.

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Taking USP Chapter <800> to the Next Level with Surface Monitoring-PharmTech

This activity was planned to meet the educational needs of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians involved with handling hazardous drugs in hospitals and components of health systems.

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Billing and Reimbursement Basics for Technicians

This 1.0-hr activity will review the basics for billing for healthcare services with a focus on how healthcare billing regulations are applied to pharmacist services.

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Practical Strategies for Managing Workplace Conflicts for Pharmacy Technicians

This 1-hour activity will review common workplace scenarios along with practical strategies and tactics pharmacy technicians can use to manage conflict.

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Gene Replacement Shouldn’t Happen in Your Basement! Gene Transfer Primer for Pharmacy Technicians

This 1-hour activity will review gene transfer technology, including biosafety considerations and safe handling procedures.

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Overview of Type 2 Diabetes Medications

This 1-hour activity highlights the management of type 2 diabetes including risk factors, medications, and comorbidities.

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High-Alert Medications in Acute Care and Ambulatory Settings

This 1-hour activity provides a comprehensive review high-risk medications along with patient safety strategies.

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Breaking the Ice- An Introvert’s Guide to Networking

This one-hour activity will focus on providing attendees with information and advice to be successful in networking activities within the pharmacy profession.

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A Mile in Their Shoes: Understanding the Specialty Patient Journey-PharmTech

This one-hour activity will focus on a literature review, best practices, case stories, and a series of ten recommendations that are designed to streamline and simplify the complex and confusing specialty patient journey and improve outcomes.

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Taking Action to Improve I.V. Safety in Health Systems-PharmTech

This 3.0-hour online activity helps pharmacists and pharmacy technicians prepare for compliance with updated USP Chapter <797> regulations and follow safe practices for IV push administration and high alert intravenous medications.

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Professional Development Series for Pharmacy Technicians

These continuing pharmacy education activities are designed for practitioners seeking to address resilience and burnout in their careers.

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Treatment of Asthma

This one-hour activity will address asthma pathophysiology, treatment, pharmacalogy and adverse effects, as well as recommendations from the Global Initiative for Asthma.

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When Your Technology and Safety Solutions Collide

This activity will explain why at-risk behaviors exist and recommend strategies for their investigation. It will also compare methods to identify risk associated with technology.

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New Drugs Update 2020

This 1.0-hr activity will review new FDA-approved medications for 2020. In addition, common adverse effects and drug interactions will be highlighted.

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Let the Data Do the Talking: Looking for Signals in Technology Data to Improve Safety

This activity will explain how technology changes workflow and discuss strategies to evaluate technology data beyond compliance metrics.

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How Technicians Can Participate and Prepare for an Inspection

This 1-hour activity will focus on the importance of pharmacy technicians being integral members in preparation and participation in inspections.

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Pharmacy Law Overview

This one-hour activity reviews federal and state laws governing pharmacy practice and how they impact the roles pharmacy technicians play in patient care.

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USP Chapter <800>: Focus on Approaches to Addressing Surface Contamination in Healthcare Settings-PharmTech

This 1.5-hour online educational activity provides the scientific evidence behind the need for monitoring surfaces for contamination with hazardous drugs in health systems, as well as practical considerations in developing and implementing a surface wipe sampling plan.

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Pharmacy Technician Roles in Managing Drug Shortages

This 1-hour activity highlights strategies for managing drug shortages, including unique roles of pharmacy technicians.

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New Drugs Update 2019

This one-hour activity will describe the new FDA-approved medications for 2019.

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Extending the Reach of the Pharmacy Enterprise: Expansion of Pharmacy Technician Roles

This 1.5-hour activity highlights advanced operational, technical, and clinical support roles for Pharmacy Technicians.

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Be a “Pharmer” Who is Outstanding in the Field: Professional Excellence for Pharmacy Technicians

This 1-hr activity highlights career advancement opportunities including certifications, self-directed learning, professional organizations, and on-the-job performance.

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Opportunities for Pharmacy Technician Advanced Roles with New USP Chapter <797> Standards

This 1-hour activity highlights updates to USP Chapter <797>, inlcuding opportunities for advanced roles of pharmacy technicians.

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Expanded Scopes of Practice for Pharmacy Technicians: Regulatory Updates and Opportunities

This 1-hour activity highlights changes in pharmacy technician scopes of practice and advocacy strategies.

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Patient Assistance Programs: Technicians Impacting Access to Care

This one-hour activity will highlight the role of pharmacy technicians in assisting patients with limited financial means to receive the medications they require.

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Best Practices for Monitoring Surfaces for Hazardous Drug Contamination: Consensus Conference Recommendations and Next Steps-Pharmtech

In this 1.5-hour online educational activity, expert faculty review recommendations from a 2020 national consensus conference on hazardous drug (HD) surface contamination and share strategies for implementing a program for monitoring surfaces for HD contamination.

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Addressing the Challenges of Controlled Substances Diversion in the Health System-Pharmtech

This 1.5-hour online educational activity reviews the magnitude of drug diversion in the United States, the issues faced by the health system, and critical points in the medication-use process that are targets of diversion.

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What’s on Your List? USP Chapter <800> Risk Assessment and Containment Strategies for Handling Dangerous Drugs

This one-hour activity will focus on strategies to formulate a hazardous medication list and develop alternative containment strategies for qualifying NIOSH listed drugs.

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United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Chapter Updates That Impact Hospitals: An Overview of New Enforceable Standards

This one-hour activity will focus on will focus on enforceable USP chapters.

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Establishing Services Around Diversion Prevention-PharmTech

This activity is intended to meet the educational needs of pharmacists and technicians responsible for implementing and assuring that controlled substance management and security meet legal and regulatory requirements.

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Legal Considerations in Specialty Practice

Planned for pharmacists and technicians about the pharmacy benefits landscape, laws, and regulations that impact health system pharmacies.

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Stepping up and Stepping In: How Pharmacy Technicians Expanded Their Roles During COVID-19

This 1.0-hr activity will explore changes to the roles of pharmacy technicians in the overall delivery of pharmaceutical care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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IT Workflow Designs – Lessons Learned During a Pandemic

This activity was designed to support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Supporting the Pharmacy Workforce during COVID-19: An Introduction to Critical Incident Stress Management (6/17/2020)

This activity was designed to support pharmacists in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Road to Resilience: Develop Your Map to Navigate Burnout

This 1-hour activity will provide the key background to improving workforce resiliency and strategies to maintain it.

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COVID-19 Pharmacy Response in SE Michigan: Lessons Learned in Managing the Supply Chain and Pharmacy Operations (4/24/20)

This activity was designed to support pharmacists in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Understanding Intergenerational Differences in the Workplace

This program will outline common generational differences and leadership styles. Participants will learn how to be effective communicators by adapting and communicating in ways coworkers and leaders understand

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Preparing for USP Chapter <800>: Best Practices for Handling Hazardous Drugs

This one-hour activity will address USP Chapter <800> Hazardous Drugs – Handling in Healthcare Settings including an overview of hazardous drugs and strategies to mitigate the risk of exposure to these agents.

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Pain Management 101

This one-hour activity will address managing acute and chronic pain including the pharmacology and adverse effects of pain management medications.

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Tenets for Safe Delivery of Parenteral Nutrition

This one hour activity will provide pharmacy technicians with foundational principles for safe and efficacious use of parenteral nutrition.

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Infection Prevention: What Every Healthcare Worker Needs to Know

This educational program will provide an overview of the key elements of infection control and prevention. Specific infection types and how they can be prevented will be reviewed.

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"Investigating" the Role of Pharmacy Technicians in an Investigational Drug Service

This program examines the intricacies associated with clinical trials and teaches participants how to identify protocols and assist the pharmacy team in preparing medications in accordance with strict guidelines.

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Mindfulness and Meditation for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

This one-hour activity will explore the history of meditation, review the major types of meditation, and outline the emerging science and health benefits behind this ancient technology.

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New Drugs Update 2018

This one-hour activity will describe the new FDA-approved medications for 2018.

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Coordinating Care: Strategies to Ensure Patient Medication Access-PharmTech

This continuing pharmacy education activity is designed for pharmacist and technician leaders responsible for transitions of care and care coordination.

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Treatment of Heart Failure

This one-hour activity will review the pathophysiology of heart failure including the pharmacology and adverse effects of heart failure medications.

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Lessons from Hurricane Harvey: Pharmacy Technicians Step Up

This 1-hour activity will describe first-hand accounts from Houston Methodist’s pharmacy staff about the impact of Hurricane Harvey, highlighting the integral role pharmacy technicians played in disaster planning and response.

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New Frontiers: Strategies for Pharmacy Technician Role and Career Advancement

This continuing pharmacy education series was planned to meet the needs of pharmacy technicians in a variety of settings, and it would be particularly beneficial for pharmacy technicians, supervisors, and educators who are interested in expanding practice areas.

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