Faculty Members
UK Faculty
Kenneth B. Roberts, MBA, PhD
Dean and Professor
College of Pharmacy
Ann Amerson, PharmD
Professor Emeritus
College of Pharmacy
Michael C. Berger, PharmD
Clinical Training Coordinator
Owensboro Clinical Education Center
Peter P. Cohron, RPh, JD
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice & Science
Patricia R. Freeman, RPh, PhD
Associate Professor and Director Professional Practice Programs
Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science
Christopher Miller, PharmD, MS, MBA, BCNSP
Clinical Training Coordinator
Louisville Clinical Education Center
Anne Policastri, PharmD, MBA, FKSHP
Assistant Director
Experiential Education
Guest Faculty
Ralph Bouvette, RPh, JD
Executive Vice President
American Pharmacy Services Corp.
Frankfort, KY
Brad Hall
Executive Director
Kentucky Pharmacists Association
Frankfort, KY
Objectives
Law
1. Identify recent legislative and administrative changes and updates in pharmacy law.
2. Discuss recent pharmacy-related cases and the legal implications thereof.
3. Provide update on pharmacy practice state and federal legislative regulatory issues.
New Drug
1. Identify select new molecular and biological entities, with the exception of diagnostic compounds, that entered the U.S. drug market in 2007- 2008.
2. Describe each agent’s mechanism of action, dosage, adverse reactions, contraindications, and drug interaction profile.
3. Compare new medicines with other agents used for the same indications.
4. List special patient instruction and monitoring parameters for each of these agents.
Preceptor Training: Structuring an Effective Rotation Experience
1. Define “syllabus” and describe its use.
2. List and describe the usual components of information included in a syllabus.
3. Describe how a syllabus helps the preceptor and the student.
4. Develop a process for designing and evaluating potential learning activities.
5. Discuss ideas to facilitate student learning and management of the rotation experience.
Credit Statement
Pharmacy
The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
This program has been assigned ACPE #
022-000-08-106-L03-P, 022-000-08-107-L01-P, 022-000-08-108-L04-P and will award up to 3.5 contact hours (0.35 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognize ACPE providers.
Statements of credit will indicate hours and CEUs based on participation and will be issued online at the conclusion of the activity. Successful completion includes signing in at registration, attending the entire session for which credit is claimed, completing the activity evaluation and requesting credit online at conclusion of the activity. The College complies with the Accreditation Standards for Continuing Pharmacy Education.
Target Audience
This activity is knowledge-based and will provide ACPE credit for pharmacists. Pharmacy technicians and other healthcare professionals interested in learning more about the state of the pharmacy profession, recent law updates, new drug therapies, and information on the new preceptor training are welcome to attend.
Faculty Disclosure
All faculty members participating in continuing education programs sponsored by the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy are expected to disclose any real or perceived conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Copies of faculty disclosures will be included in the program materials.
Cost of Attendance
Registration fee: $25. The registration fee covers your participant materials, lunch and statement of credit.
A full refund will be issued if written notice of withdrawal is received one week before the date of the program for which you have registered. No refund will be granted after this date. Registration may be transferred to another participant.
The College of Pharmacy Continuing Education Office reserves the right to cancel or make substitutions in the activity. A full refund will be issued if circumstances warrant cancellation.
Site Information
September 14, 2008 - Hazard
Hazard Community and Technical College
One Community College Drive, Room 123 E
Hazard, KY 41701
(606) 436-5721
http://www.hazard.kctcs.edu/jy5/index.asp
September 28, 2008 - Paducah
Western Baptist Hospital
2501 Kentucky Avenue
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 575-2100
http://www.westernbaptist.com/
November 9, 2008 - Ashland
Ashland Plaza
One Ashland Plaza
15th Street and Winchester Avenue
Ashland, Kentucky 41101
(606) 329-0055
http://www.ashlandplaza.net/home.htm
November 23, 2008 - Louisville
Holiday Inn Louisville – I-65 South - Airport
2715 Fern Valley Road
Louisville, KY 40213
(502) 964-3311
www.holidayinn.com/sdf-i65aot
December 14, 2008 - Bowling Green
Holiday Inn University Plaza
1021 Wilkinson Trace
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270) 745-0088
http://www.holidayinnbowlinggreen.com/
January 11, 2009 - Covington
Embassy Suites Hotel Cincinnati-Rivercenter
10 East Rivercenter Blvd
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 261-8400
http://www.embassysuitesmeetings.com/
January 25, 2009 - Somerset
The Center for Rural Development
2292 South Hwy 27
Somerset, KY 42501
(606) 677-6000
www.centertech.com