Welcome to the ASCP/NCPA Summer Webinar Series! For more programs, please visit our webinar schedule and check back for updated registration links.
Date: This live activity will occur on July 11, 2019 from 1:00pm – 2:00pm ET. Participants must attend this live activity in its entirety to receive credit.
Cost: Free for Members, $49 Non-Members. If you can't make the live program, the on-demand version will available by August 1, 2019.
To Purchase: Create and/or sign into you ASCP account. For paid courses, click “Buy-Now” and complete the checkout process. For free courses, click “Launch”. This course will now be listed in your “My Learning” tab inside “Active”.
For NCPA Members: Enter the promo code NCPAWEB upon checkout. Membership will be confirmed with NCPA.
To Register: Visit your "Active" page to launch the course. 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: Launch the course. 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:
Steven Buslovich, MD, MSHCPM
CEO, Co-Founder
Patient Pattern
Moderator:
Joseph G. Marek, RPh, BCGP, FASCP
Vice President of Pharmacy Services
CommuniCare Health Services
Financial Disclosure:
The speaker discloses no relevant financial conflicts of interest with regard to this activity.
Target Audience:
This webinar is intended for senior care pharmacists, pharmacy owners and skilled nursing facility medical staff.
Description:
The Medicare mandated Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) goes into effect October 1, 2019 for skilled nursing facilities and pharmacists are in a prime position to work with facilities and medical staff. The operational changes provide a new approaches between clinical characteristics and payment opportunities. Join us as we kick off a webinar series discussing the foundational details, the non-therapy ancillary opportunities for pharmacists and explore case examples.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
- Compare the new Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) requirements to RUG-IV in skilled nursing facilities.
- Recognize the five case-mixed adjusted components of PDPM.
- Discuss the critical steps to prepare for a successful implementation.
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: 0203-0000-19-059-L04-P
Credits: 1.0 CPE Contact Hours
Expiration: August 25, 2019 by 11:59 pm ET
*This home-study version of this course will be released by August 1, 2019 with UAN 0203-0000-19-059-H04-P
How to Earn Credit:
Post-Test: You will have unlimited attempts to achieve a 70% or higher on the post-test assessment.
CPE Credit: You must complete the post-test and evaluation by August 25, 2019 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.
*This activity is NOT FL Consultant Approved.
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