Date: This live activity will take place on April 1, 2019 from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET. Participants must attend this live activity in its entirety to receive credit.

This live activity must be completed by May 16, 2019 at 11:59 pm ET. 

Cost: Free for ASCP Members, $10 for Non-Members. Can't make the live program, the on-demand version will available to ASCP learners and posted on May 1, 2019.

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To Pre-register: Launch the course. In the pop-up window, click the registration on the left. It may take 3-5 seconds to load. When successful, you will see a dialog for when the webinar will start and shortly receive an email confirmation. Check your SPAM folder if you do not receive the link to your email. You can also return to this course on the day of the registration and "Launch" the activity from here.

To Join Webinar: Launch the course. In the pop-up window, click the registration on the left. It may take 3-5 seconds to load. When successful, you should receive a download for GoToWebinar to start the webinar. Alternatively, you can also join the webinar from the email reminders or confirmation you should have received if you preregistered. To join from a mobile device, you should follow the “Join Webinar” link from the email reminders or confirmation. You may be asked to install an app to join the webinar.

Speaker:
Dr. Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
University of Louisville

Financial Disclosure:
The speaker discloses no relevant financial conflicts of interest with regard to this activity.

Target Audience:
This webinar’s target audience is pharmacists and can include the older adult clinical care team (NPs, RNs, MDs). The topics covered will add to clinical knowledge about asthma in older adults to increase awareness of the atypical aspects of asthma in older adults, improve therapeutic management and assess the impact of concurrent disease on asthma and conversely.

Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this Application-Based activity, participants should be able to:

• Explain why asthma is often misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed in older adults compared to children and younger adults.
• Analyze the effect of Polypharmacy on asthma diagnosis in older adults.
• Discuss what asthma phenotyping is, and its importance in characterizing asthma in older adults.
• Differentiate appropriate treatment for early stage asthma versus early stage COPD.

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: 0203-0000-19-016-L01-P
Credits: 1.5 Contact Hours (1 hour of live content, 0.5 hours for post-test assessment)
Expiration: May 16, 2019 by 11:59 pm ET

*A recorded version will be posted by April 1, 2019 with UAN:0203-0000-19-016-H01-P

*This activity is NOT FL Consultant Approved

How to Earn Credit:
Post-Test: You will have unlimited attempts to achieve a 70% or higher on the post-test assessment.

CPE Credit: PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST COMPLETE BOTH THE POST TEST AND THE EVALUATION ASSESSMENT BY MAY 16, 2019 AT 11:59 PM ET TO EARN CREDIT FOR THIS WEBINAR TO RECEIVE CREDIT. THIS PROCESS IS NEW STARTING 2019.

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.

Please see computer hardware/software requirements here.