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.

*This activity is NOT FL Consultant Approved

Date: This live activity took place on January 14, 2019 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET. Participants who attended the live activity cannot receive credit for this home-study version.

*This home study version was released on February 1, 2019. Per BPS, all BCGP Recertification courses can only be published for 6 months.

Cost: $9 for ASCP Members, $39 for Non-Members

*If you are looking for CPE version, please click here*

Speaker:
Kate M. Probst, PharmD, BCACP, BCGP 
Associate Professor 
Sullivan College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

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

Target Audience:
This webinar activity is intended for senior care pharmacists and other pharmacists interested in: Making a Case for Responsible Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Use and Discontinuation

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

• Describe the current approved indications and recommended duration of therapy for PPI use.
• Interpret the evidence regarding adverse effects of long-term PPI use and building a case for deprescribing.
• Apply appropriate tapering regimens to avoid return of symptoms after PPI discontinuation.
• Discuss indication driven alternatives to PPI therapy.

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: 0203-0000-19-002-H01-P
Credits: 1.5 Contact Hours (1 hour of recorded content, 0.5 hours for post-test assessment)
Expiration: August 1, 2019 at 11:59 pm ET

*This course will expire August 1, 2019 at 11:59 pm ET. No exceptions or extensions permitted. *

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.

CPE Credit: You must complete the post-test and evaluation by August 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.

Please see computer hardware/software requirements here.