April 13, 2024 – April 14, 2024
Pharmacy Laws and Rules Conference
(Technician)
(12 hrs. CPE)

April 13, 2024 – April 14, 2024
Pharmacy Laws and Rules Conference
(Technician)
(12 hrs. CPE)

$120.00

ACCREDITATION

iCARE Pharmacy Services, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This is an ACPE application-based* and knowledge-based activity. Participants may receive up to 12 hours of CPE credit by attending sessions and successfully completing the continuing pharmacy education (CPE) activity evaluation.

iCARE Pharmacy Services, Inc. is approved by the Florida Board of Pharmacy as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

DISCLOSURES

Speakers have no relevant conflict of interests nor financial relationships.  All persons in a position to control the content of this activity have declared that no conflict of interest exists for this activity.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians of all practice backgrounds.

CANCELLATION POLICY
Participants must submit cancellations in writing. Participants will receive a credit for a future CPE program.

ZOOM WEBINAR INFORMATION
Participants may join via any electronic device. Be sure to have downloaded the ZOOM software in advance to avoid any delays. You will be able to see the speakers and their presentations. You will be able to respond to speaker learning assessments via the CHAT Feature and ask questions via the Q&A Feature.

Description

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Florida Board of Pharmacy Laws and Rules Update                           

8:00-9:30am Technician

Michele Weizer, PharmD, BCPS, XRX Solutions, LLC, President and Owner

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Review upcoming changes to 64B16.27.797 and 64B16.27.700; Discuss the rule changes that have become effective in 2023, or recently noticed and discussed during the Rules Committee meeting(s); Provide an update on e-Licensing and how to access electronic blue license; Examine processes associated with emergency orders enacted by the Governor.

UAN: 0675-0000-24-010-L03-T

 

Pharmacy Legislative Update 2024                                         

9:30-11:00am Technician

Gallop P. Franklin II, PharmD., BCSCP, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public health,

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Describe the recent changes of the 2024 Legislative Session and its effect on the profession of pharmacy; Discuss the steps pharmacy must complete to maintain compliance with current Florida laws; Provide resources the profession may access to remain up to date with current Florida laws.

UAN: 0675-0000-24-011-L03-T

Introduction and Update on USP <797>               

11:15-1:15pm Technician

Gillain Staikos, RPh, CISCI, Senior Pharmacist, Division of Medical Quality Assurance, Florida Department of Health

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Describe activities that do not fall within the scope of USP 797; Identify key differences between USP <797> of 2008 and USP <797> of 2022; Explain the differences between Category 1, Category 2, and Category 3 Pharmaceutical Compounding Sterile Preparations

UAN: 0675-0000-24-012-L07-T

 

USP 795 and 800: Critical Regulations and Key Differences

1:15-2:15pm Technician

Max Everett, Director of Quality, Olympia Compounding Pharmacy

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Discuss USP <795> and <800> Regulations; Identify key differences between USP <795> and <800> and use results for program related decisions; Identify the components of a Risk Based Approach.

UAN: 0675-0000-24-013-L07-T
 

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Medication Shortages: Impact on Medication Errors and Case Reviews of Criminal Negligence

8:00-9:00am Technician

Michele Weizer, PharmD, BCPS, XRX Solutions, LLC, President and Owner

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Identify root causes of current medication shortages and why the current situation is being recognized as the most severe in history; Review most recent near miss and medication errors reported which are related to/associated with medication shortages; Discuss the RaDonda Vaught vecuronium administration error in place of midazolam resulting in patient death, unintentional error, which resulted in criminal negligence

UAN: 0675-0000-24-014-L05-T

 

DEA Update                                                                                       

9:30-11:00am Technician

David Martin, Diversion Investigator, Drug Enforcement Administration

Upon completion technicians will be able to: Discuss the purpose and structure of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); Describe DEA’s roles, responsibilities, and procedures in relation to scheduled investigations/inspections; Recognize targeted areas the DEA is searching during an inspection; Discuss possible outcomes from a DEA inspection.

UAN: 0675-0000-24-015-L03-T

 

Pharmacy Inspections: Is Your Pharmacy Compliant? 

11:15-12:45pm Technician

Gillain Staikos, RPh, CISCI, Senior Pharmacist, Division of Medical Quality Assurance, Florida Department of Health

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Describe the role of the Department of Health Inspectors; Outline the important steps pharmacies must complete in order to pass an inspection; Identify common problems that Department of Health inspectors experience during an inspection; Explain the responsibilities of all pharmacy staff during a routine inspection.

UAN: 0675-0000-24-016-L03-T

 

Pharmacy Designated Person: Role and Responsibilities                    

12:45-2:15pm Technician

Mark W. Mikhael PharmD, Chief Executive Officer, Olympia Compounding Pharmacy

Upon completion of this activity, technicians will be able to: Discuss the role and responsibilities of the Pharmacy Designated Person (PDP) in the pharmacy; Identify resources that may help with operating the pharmacy; Describe common mistakes regarding PDP’s role; List the consequences for noncompliance and how it affects the pharmacy.

UAN: 0675-0000-24-017-L03-T