Per the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS), the BCGP Recertification Boot Camp Package may only be completed for recertification credit up to two times, in nonconsecutive years, during the 7-year recertification cycle.
**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 BPS-IND#) and email address registered with BPS. **Email address must be identical in both accounts.
Date: These live activities took place on March 21 - 22, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. Participants who attended the live activity will not receive credit for the home-study version.
**This home-study package was released on 10/16/2019. Per BPS, this BCGP recertification package will expire April 16th, 2020 at 11:59 pm ET. No exception or extensions permitted.
Cost: Member $350, Non-Member $600
Speakers:
Demetra Antimisiaris, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
University of Louisville
Spencer H. Durham, PharmD, BCPS (AQ-ID)
Assistant Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy
Kelechi C. Ogbonna, PharmD, MSHA, BCGP
Associate Dean of Admissions & Student Services & Associate Professor,
Geriatrics
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy
Emily P. Peron, PharmD, MS, BCPS, FASCP, FCCP
Associate Professor of Geriatrics
Virginia Commonwealth University of Pharmacy
Elizabeth Pogge, PharmD, MPH, BCPS-AQ, Cardiology, FASCP, FazPA
Associate Professor
Midwestern University College of Pharmacy- Glendale
Keith Swanson, PharmD, BCGP
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy
Kristin Zimmerman, PharmD, BCACP, BCGP
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy
Scott Martin Vouri, PharmD, PhD, BCGP, FASCP
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Florida College of Pharmacy
Target Audience: These educational activities are designed for pharmacists who are interested in preparing to take the Board-Certified Geriatric Pharmacist examination or getting recertification credits.
Earn up to 20 BCGP recertification credits through the courses below:
- Biostatistics and Literature Review
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- Endocrine and Exocrine Disorders
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Genitourinary and Renal Disorders
- Infectious Diseases
- Neurological Disorders
- Psychiatric Disorders
- Respiratory Disorders
Learning Objectives:
- Evaluate clinical trial and practice guideline information to senior care.
- Define therapeutic goals incorporating principles specific to the senior patient.
- Interpret clinical findings and incorporate functional status into therapeutic decision-making.
- Determine therapeutic options and prevent potential medication-related problems in the senior patient.
- Apply recommendations and goals to create safe and effective patient-specific plans.
- Communicate medication information to older patients, their caregivers, and the interprofessional team.
Continuing 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.
Home-Study 2nd Half Released: October 16,
2019
Expiration: Per
BPS, these courses will expire April 16, 2020 at 11:59pm 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.
CPE Credit: You must complete the post-test and evaluations by April 16, 2020 at 11:59pm 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.
**Florida Consultant Pharmacists, please read note below before continuing**
*This package has
been approved for only 15.5 FL consultant recertification credits.
You must complete a minimum of 3 hours to qualify for FL CE. ASCP submits CE
hours (approved courses only) to CE Broker. Please email your FL
license # after completion to: education@ascp.com for a manual upload.
Technical Requirements:
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