BCGP Pharmacists:In order for BCGP courses to post to the BPS Portal, your ASCP profile must be updated with your BCGP Credential Number (NOT the BPS-IND#) and email address registered with BPS. **Email address must be identical in both accounts.
Date: This live activity took place on September 6, 2018 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET. Participants who attended the live activity cannot receive credit for this home-study version.
*This course will expire April 1, 2019 at 11:59 pm ET. No exceptions or extensions permitted. *
Cost: $9 for ASCP Members, $29 for Non-Members
*If you are looking for CPE registration, please click here **
Speaker:
Nicole J. Brandt, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, BCPP, FASCP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Financial Disclosure:
The speaker discloses no
relevant financial conflicts of interest with regard to this activity.
Target Audience:
This activity is intended for pharmacist interested in the 2018 Beers Criteria
Update.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this application-based activity, participants should be
able to:
- Review the 2018 updates in the American Geriatric Society (AGS) Beers Criteria.
- Discuss the evidence to support the updates.
- Interpret the risk/benefit balance in reducing the risk for adverse drug events.
- Apply recommendations to senior patient cases.
Continuing Pharmacy Education:
The American Society of
Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
UAN: 0203-0000-18-052-H01-P
Credits:1.5 Contact Hours (1 hour of recorded content, 0.5 hours for
post-test assessment)
Expiration: September 6, 2021 by 11:59 pm ET
How
to Earn Credit:
BCGP Credit: Per the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS), all
pharmacists seeking BCGP Recertification have ONE attempt to achieve a 70% or
higher on the 10-question post-test assessment.
CPE Credit: You must complete the post-test and evaluation by April 1, 2019 at 11:59 pm ET to receive credit. ASCP reports CPE attainment to ACPE and NABP via the CPE Monitor system. The course should be posted within 24-48 hours of evaluation completion. It is the responsibility of the participant to provide their correct date of birth (MMDD format) and NABP e-Profile ID on their member or guest profile on the ASCP Website.
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