spokanepharmacyassociation continuing education

Walking Through Obesity & GLP-1As

Presented by: Anna Le, PharmD

When

Tuesday, October 15, 2024
6:00-7:00pm

Where

This event will be held in-person and virtual!

In-person
Spokane Public Library – Central, 906 W. Main Ave.
Events Room B
Dinner will be provided. To guarantee you have a meal at the in-person session, you must register at least 1 day in advance.

Virtual
After submitting your registration, you will receive an email with the Zoom meeting link

Register

Cost

SPA Member – Free
Non-Member: Pharmacist – $10
Non-Member: Technician – $5

CE Information

Activity Type: Application
Target audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacist Technicians
CEUs: 0.1
ACPE UAN: 0130-9999-24-581-H01-P, 0130-9999-24-581-H01-T, 0130-9999-24-581-L01-P, 0130-9999-24-581-L01-T

Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this program, the participant will be able to:
1. Discuss the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) and American Association of Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology Comprehensive Guidelines for Patients with Obesity.
2. Differentiate randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that compare Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 agonists (GLP-1A) and their efficacy in obesity.
3. Formulate a plan to troubleshoot GLP-1As shortages and consider use of alternative therapies.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

To Earn CE Credit:
To receive credit, you must complete the evaluation as validation of attending. The evaluation as well as your NABP e-profile ID and birth date MMDD will need to be received by the WSPA in order for you to receive credit.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association only has 60 days from the date of the activity to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CE within 3-4 weeks after the event. It will be your responsibility to check the CPE Monitor before the 60 days to make sure the CE is uploaded in your profile. If there are any problems, you will need to contact WSPA at 425-228-7171. CE cannot be uploaded after the 60 days from the date of the event.

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CE | Apple Health & Family Planning Policy – Contraception Focus

Presented by: Andrea Estes, MBA

When

Tuesday, August 20, 2024
6:00-7:00pm

Where

This event will be held in-person and virtual!

In-person (Dinner will be provided)
Spokane Public Library – Central
Events Room A
906 W. Main Ave.

Virtual
After submitting your registration, you will receive an email with the Zoom meeting link.

Register Online

CE Information

Activity Type: Knowledge
Target audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacist Technicians
CEUs: 0.1
ACPE UAN: 0130-9999-24-434-H04-P, 0130-9999-24-434-H04-T, 0130-9999-24-434-L04-P, 0130-9999-24-434-L04-T

Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Describe Medicaid patient/client rights to contraception access
2. Recognize contraceptive types eligible under Apple Health (WA Medicaid) family planning policy
3. Explain how to access information about Apple Health policy that supports pharmacy providers

The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

To Earn CE Credit:
To receive credit, you must complete the evaluation as validation of attending. The evaluation as well as your NABP e-profile ID and birth date MMDD will need to be received by the WSPA in order for you to receive credit.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association only has 60 days from the date of the activity to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CE within 3-4 weeks after the event. It will be your responsibility to check the CPE Monitor before the 60 days to make sure the CE is uploaded in your profile. If there are any problems, you will need to contact WSPA at 425-228-7171. CE cannot be uploaded after the 60 days from the date of the event.

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CE | Antithrombotic Therapy in Valvular Heart Disease

Presented by: Taylor Brunett, Pharm.D.

When & Where

Monday, April 15, 2024
6:00 -7:00 PM

Spokane Public Library – Central
Events Room B
906 W. Main Ave.

Register
Dinner will be provided.

CE Information

Activity Type: Application
Target audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacist Technicians
CEUs: 0.1
ACPE UAN: 0130-9999-24-236-H01-P, 0130-9999-24-236-L01-P

Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Identify appropriate anticoagulation therapy and monitoring parameters for specific valves, such as On-X mechanical valve.
2. Recognize clinical studies and current recommendations for utilizing DOAC therapies in surgical heart valves.
3. Construct a peri-procedural plan for a mechanical valve patient, utilizing patient specific factors.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

To Earn CE Credit:
To receive credit, you must complete the evaluation as validation of attending. The evaluation as well as your NABP e-profile ID and birth date MMDD will need to be received by the WSPA in order for you to receive credit.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association only has 60 days from the date of the activity to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CE within 3-4 weeks after the event. It will be your responsibility to check the CPE Monitor before the 60 days to make sure the CE is uploaded in your profile. If there are any problems, you will need to contact WSPA at 425-228-7171. CE cannot be uploaded after the 60 days from the date of the event.

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CE | Complications of the Liver

Presented by: Bre Bailey, PharmD

When & Where

Monday, March 18, 2024
6:00 -7:00 PM

Spokane Public Library – Central
Events Room B
906 W. Main Ave.

Register
Dinner will be provided.

CE Information

Activity Type: Application
Target audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacist Technicians
CEUs: 0.1
ACPE UAN: 0130-9999-24-172-L01-P, 0130-9999-24-172-L01-T

Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Distinguish between hepatitis, fibrosis and cirrhosis.
2. Recognize complications often associated with cirrhosis.
3. Determine appropriate treatment options for various liver complication.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

To Earn CE Credit:
To receive credit, you must be a SPA member and complete the evaluation as validation of attending. The evaluation as well as your NABP e-profile ID and birth date MMDD will need to be received by the WSPA in order for you to receive credit.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association only has 60 days from the date of the activity to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CE within 3-4 weeks after the event. It will be your responsibility to check the CPE Monitor before the 60 days to make sure the CE is uploaded in your profile. If there are any problems, you will need to contact WSPA at 425-228-7171. CE cannot be uploaded after the 60 days from the date of the event.

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CE | Approaching Treatment of Hypertension in Older People

Presented by: Kiersten Stintzi, PharmD

When & Where

Tuesday, February 20, 2024
6:00 – 7:00 PM

Spokane Public Library – Central
Events Room B
906 W. Main Ave.

Register
Dinner will be provided.

CE Information

Activity Type: Knowledge
Target audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacist Technicians
CEUs: 0.1
ACPE UAN: 0130-9999-24-166-L01-P, 0130-9999-24-166-L01-T

Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Compare the differences and similarities between clinical practice guidelines for hypertension (HTN).
2. Recognize exclusion criteria in well-constructed trials.
3. Discuss a strategy to treat older people with HTN.
4. Identify checkpoints when de-prescribing can be assessed.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

To Earn CE Credit:
To receive credit, you must be a SPA member and complete the evaluation as validation of attending. The evaluation as well as your NABP e-profile ID and birth date MMDD will need to be received by the WSPA in order for you to receive credit.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association only has 60 days from the date of the activity to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CE within 3-4 weeks after the event. It will be your responsibility to check the CPE Monitor before the 60 days to make sure the CE is uploaded in your profile. If there are any problems, you will need to contact WSPA at 425-228-7171. CE cannot be uploaded after the 60 days from the date of the event.

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CE | When Aspirin Therapy is Warranted: A Review of Aspirin Indications for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Presented by: Olivia Hiskey, PharmD

When & Where

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
6:00 – 7:00pm

Spokane Public Library – Central
Events Room B
906 W. Main Ave.

Register
Dinner will be provided.

CE Information

Activity Type: Knowledge
Target audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacist Technicians
CEUs: 0.1
ACPE UAN: 0130-9999-24-090-L01-P, 0130-9999-24-090-L01-T

Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Identify risk factors for developing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)
2. Describe the risks associated with aspirin therapy
3. Recall current guideline recommendations regarding aspirin use in primary and secondary ASCVD prevention
4. Describe the recent data impacting recommendations for aspirin use in primary ASCVD prevention
5. Identify co-morbid conditions and medications that should be considered when determining appropriateness of aspirin therapy for primary and secondary ASCVD prevention

The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

To Earn CE Credit:
To receive credit, you must be a SPA member and complete the evaluation as validation of attending. The evaluation as well as your NABP e-profile ID and birth date MMDD will need to be received by the WSPA in order for you to receive credit.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association only has 60 days from the date of the activity to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CE within 3-4 weeks after the event. It will be your responsibility to check the CPE Monitor before the 60 days to make sure the CE is uploaded in your profile. If there are any problems, you will need to contact WSPA at 425-228-7171. CE cannot be uploaded after the 60 days from the date of the event.

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Mental Health First Aid Training

With Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Saturday, January 27th
8am-2pm

2 hours home study* (online)
5 hours live training (in-person, WSU Spokane, SAC 43)
*Home study must be completed prior to live training

Instructors

Jennifer Robinson, PharmD, Professor, WSU CPPS
Michael Ebinger, PhD

Target Audience

– Healthcare professionals
– Health science students
– CE credit available for pharmacists & pharmacy technicians at no cost

For more CE and event information click here.

Register

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CE | New and Improved: A Simplified Guide to Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

Presented by: Jessica Ponkratov, PharmD

When & Where

Monday, November 20, 2023
6:00 – 7:00pm

Spokane Public Library – Central
Events Room B
906 W. Main Ave.

Register
Dinner will be provided.

CE Information

Type of activity: Application
Target audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacist Technicians
CEUs: 0.1
ACPE UAN: 0130-9999-23-576-H01-P, 0130-9999-23-576-H01-T, 0130-9999-23-576-L01-P, 0130-9999-23-576-L01-T

Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Distinguish the difference between heart failure classifications.
2. Recognize medications that should be avoided in heart failure.
3. Assess drug treatment regimens for individuals with preserved ejection fraction heart failure using guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT).

The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

To Earn CE Credit:
To receive credit, you must be a SPA member and complete the evaluation as validation of attending. The evaluation as well as your NABP e-profile ID and birth date MMDD will need to be received by the WSPA in order for you to receive credit.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association only has 60 days from the date of the activity to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CE within 3-4 weeks after the event. It will be your responsibility to check the CPE Monitor before the 60 days to make sure the CE is uploaded in your profile. If there are any problems, you will need to contact WSPA at 425-228-7171. CE cannot be uploaded after the 60 days from the date of the event.

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CE | When Good Intentions and Bad Meds Meet the Golden Years

Presented by: Minh Bui, PharmD

When & Where

Monday, October 16, 2023
6:00 – 7:00 PM

Spokane Public Library – Central
Events Room B
906 W. Main Ave.

Register

CE Information

Type of activity: Application
Target audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
CEUs: 0.1
ACPE UAN: 0130-9999-23-535-H05-P, 0130-9999-23-535-H05-T, 0130-9999-23-535-L05-P, 0130-9999-23-535-L05-T

Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1. Recognize the common medications on the AGS Beers Criteria
2. Describe the major changes on the AGS Beers Criteria updates
3. Evaluate clinical scenarios using AGS Beers Criteria to support shared clinical decision-making

The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

To Earn CE Credit:
To receive credit, you must be a SPA member and complete the evaluation as validation of attending. The evaluation as well as your NABP e-profile ID and birth date MMDD will need to be received by the WSPA in order for you to receive credit.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association only has 60 days from the date of the activity to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CE within 3-4 weeks after the event. It will be your responsibility to check the CPE Monitor before the 60 days to make sure the CE is uploaded in your profile. If there are any problems, you will need to contact WSPA at 425-228-7171. CE cannot be uploaded after the 60 days from the date of the event.

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CE | Application of 2023 GOLD Guideline for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Title: Breeze for the Wheeze: Application of 2023 GOLD Guideline for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and the Role of Pharmacists in Transitions of Care

Presented by: Tiffany Doan, Student Pharmacist

When & Where

Monday, September 18, 2023
6:00 – 7:00 PM

Spokane Public Library, Central Events Room B
906 W. Main Ave.

Register Online

CE Information

Type of activity: Knowledge
Target audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
CEUs: 0.1
ACPE UAN: 0130-9999-23-435-L01-P, 0130-9999-23-435-L01-T

Learning Objectives:
Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
– Identify appropriate treatment regimens for GOLD groups A, B, and E according to the 2023 GOLD guideline
– Recognize the safety and efficacy of triple therapy for the treatment of COPD
– Describe transition of care services in order to reduce hospitalization rate and healthcare-associated costs of COPD

The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

To Earn CE Credit
To receive credit, you must be a SPA member and complete the evaluation as validation of attending. The evaluation as well as your NABP e-profile ID and birth date MMDD will need to be received by the WSPA in order for you to receive credit.

The Washington State Pharmacy Association only has 60 days from the date of the activity to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CE within 3-4 weeks after the event. It will be your responsibility to check the CPE Monitor before the 60 days to make sure the CE is uploaded in your profile. If there are any problems, you will need to contact WSPA at 425-228-7171. CE cannot be uploaded after the 60 days from the date of the event.