CONTINUING EDUCATION SESSIONS

SUNDAY, MARCH 5, 2023

8:15AM - 9:30AM | GENERAL SESSION: Pharmacy Law

Update

Roger Morris, RPh, JD; Katie Lavigne, JD; Kaitlyn Fydenkevez, JD

Educational Goal: To impart knowledge to the learners regarding recent changes to Arizona law and the facts, reasoning, and holdings of federal and state court cases over the last year that are relevant to the attendees’ practice.

Pharmacist and Technician Learning Objectives:

• Describe ramifications of recent pharmacy related court cases.

• List recent changes in Federal Pharmacy Law.

• List recent changes in State Pharmacy Law.

9:45AM - 10:45AM | BREAKOUT SESSION: Interstitial Lung Disease Associated with Anticancer Therapy

Farah Raheem, PharmD, BCOP

Educational Goal: Provide updates on treatment related pulmonary toxicity with focus on interstitial lung disease, outline old, new, and emerging anticancer therapies associated with interstitial lung disease, and summarize management recommendations.

Learning Objectives (Pharmacists Only):

• Identify anticancer agents associated with pulmonary toxicity.

• Describe diagnosis of treatment related interstitial lung disease.

• Define grading of anticancer treatment-related interstitial lung disease.

• Discuss management of anticancer treatment related interstitial lung disease and pneumonitis.

9:45AM - 10:45AM | BREAKOUT SESSION: Immunization Update

- Jeopardy Style!

Holly Van Lew, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVP

Educational Goal: Provide updates on immunization recommendations for routine immunizations and COVID-19 vaccines. This will be an interactive session in the form of a Jeopardy-style question and answer format.

Pharmacist Learning Objectives:

• Discuss the most recent updates for routine vaccinations, including pneumococcal, Hepatitis B and other vaccines with updated indications and expanded age ranges.

• Apply the current recommendations for COVID-19 vaccinations to case-based scenarios and review planned commercialization activities for COVID-19 vaccinations.

• Assess current immunization practices at your practice site and determine implementation strategies for expanding vaccination efforts.

• Discuss vaccine administration best practices, including injection technique and documentation.

Technician Learning Objectives:

• Describe tools and resources available for immunization schedules and recommendations.

• Identify the appropriate age-based recommendations for immunizations that impact dose and route of administration.

• Determine ways to support increased vaccine administration and improve workflow to support vaccinations.

• Discuss vaccine administration best practices, including injection technique and documentation.

9:45AM - 10:45AM | BREAKOUT SESSION: Pharmacogenomics

Primer for Pharmacists

Adrijana Kekic, PharmD, BCACP

Educational Goal: Provide pharmacists with a primer of clinical applications and implementation of pharmacogenomics (PGx) for personalized drug therapy management.

Learning Objectives (Pharmacists Only):

• Discuss navigation of genotype-based guidelines.

• Discuss the current and future role of the pharmacist in pharmacogenomics (PGx) implementation efforts.

• Define the role of pharmacogenomics in personalized drug therapy.

• Identify pharmacogenomics resources.