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Thursday, June 17, 2021
Zoom Webinar
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
This activity is for Students, Technicians and Pharmacists
Presenter: Karl Williams, Professor of Pharmacy Ethics and Law, St. John FIsher College, Wegmans School of Pharmacy
Fee: $75 - 2021 Graduates, Students, $100 - Technicians, $140 - for Pharmacists
Pharmacist and Pharmacy Students Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Explain the requirements for the accounting of controlled substances: drugs, people and records.
- Describe the parameters for the prescribing and dispensing of non-controlled medications and controlled substances.
- Discuss the pharmacist's role in medical marijuana dispensing.
- Describe New York's opioid overdose prevention laws pertaining to naloxone, immunity and dispensing requirements.
- Discuss how New York achieves quality assurance for the profession of pharmacy through licensing,ncontinuing competence and regulation.
- Discuss the application of prescription laws and regulations in pharmacy practice and their impact on minimizing medication errors.
- Identify Professional Misconduct law and Unprofessional Conduct rules and their impact on minimizing medication errors.
- Discuss institutional pharmacy practice regulations and their impact on medication safety.
- Discuss the legal history and key terms of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
- Discuss the many processes for the entry of legal, illegal, and tolerated products into the drug supply chain.
- Review the regulation of pharmacy practice by FDA and its impact on medication safety and error minimization.
- Classify the components of the Drug Quality and Security Act and its impact on medication errors.
- Describe the requirements for patient counseling and distribution of patient information materials.
- Describe the responsibilities of the Supervising Pharmacist.
Technician Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Explain the requirements for the accounting of controlled substances: drugs, people and records.
- Describe the parameters for the prescribing and dispensing of non-controlled medications and controlled substances.
- Discuss the technician's role in medical marihuana dispensing.
- Describe New York's opioid overdose prevention laws pertaining to naloxone, immunity and dispensing requirements.
- Discuss how New York achieves quality assurance for pharmacy technicians through licensing, continuing competence and regulation.
- Discuss the application of prescription laws and regulations in pharmacy practice and their impact on minimizing medication errors.
- Identify Professional Misconduct law and Unprofessional Conduct rules and their impact on minimizing medication errors.
- Discuss institutional pharmacy practice regulations and their impact on medication safety.
- Discuss the legal history and key terms of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
- Discuss the many processes for the entry of legal, illegal, and tolerated products into the drug supply chain.
- Review the regulation of pharmacy practice by FDA and its impact on medication safety and error minimization.
- Classify the components of the Drug Quality and Security Act and its impact on medication errors.
- Describe the requirements for patient counseling and distribution of patient information materials.
0170-0000-21-019-L03-P & 0170-0000-21-019-L03-T / 8 Contact Hours / Initial Release Date: 6/17/2021 / Knowledge-Based Activity
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.
To receive credit for this program participant must attend the entire presentation and complete the on-line survey / evaluation within 7 days.
The programs survey code and link will be given at the end of the presentation.