Episodes
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This podcast explores the evolving role of pharmacists in the "food as medicine" movement, highlighting how nutrition can complement medication therapies in disease prevention and management. Learn practical strategies for counseling patients on nutrition and navigating medication-nutrient interactions to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Stay ahead of the curve—tune in and enhance your pharmacy practice by incorporating food-based interventions into patient care.
HOST
Joshua Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact
GUEST
Marry Vuong, PharmD, BCPPS
Chief of Staff
Perfecting Peds
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CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Identify key nutritional strategies that complement medication therapies in the prevention and management of chronic diseases.
2. Explain common medication-nutrient interactions and their implications for patient care in pharmacy practice.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-271-H01-P
Initial release date: 11/11/2024
Expiration date: 11/11/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
In this episode, we explore the vital role pharmacists play in harm reduction strategies in pharmacy practice. Discover how pharmacy-led initiatives and interventions can save lives and transform pharmacy practice. Join us as we discuss opportunities, challenges, and actionable steps for integrating harm reduction into your pharmacy practice site.
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact
GUEST
Lindsay McCoy, PharmD, BCPP
Pharmacy Manager
Village Drug Shop at Advantage
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Explain the importance of harm reduction in pharmacy practice.
2. Identify key harm reduction strategies and steps for their implementation into pharmacy practice sites.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-291-H04-P
Initial release date: 11/4/2024
Expiration date: 11/4/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
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We know you’re juggling countless responsibilities and barely have a moment to breathe, let alone think about marketing. But here’s the truth: marketing isn’t just another task on your to-do list—it’s a lifeline of your business. In this episode, part 1 of a 2 part series on marketing, we dive straight into actionable marketing strategies tailored specifically for independent pharmacy owners like you. Discover how effective marketing can transform your business, driving more foot traffic, increasing customer loyalty, and boosting your bottom line. From leveraging social media to building a community presence, we break down the essentials without the fluff. Why should you care about marketing? Because it’s the key to standing out in a crowded market. It’s the tool that turns first-time visitors into loyal customers. It’s the difference between just getting by and truly thriving. By investing just a few minutes of your time with us, you’ll gain valuable insights that can translate into real-world results.
Hear about jaw-dropping success stories, such as a pharmacy that booked 400 flu shot appointments in a single day and discover how to engage patients without overwhelming your staff. Make marketing a priority and watch your pharmacy grow. Tune in and take the first step towards a more prosperous business today.
Host
Suzanne Feeney, PharmD
VP, Pharmacy Retail Operations
McKesson, Health Mart
Guests
AJ Asgari
CEO & Founder
Drugstore2Door
Resources
Learn more about the Community Health Worker training program, the requirements for participation and the application process here. [https://www.ceimpact.com/chw/]Learn more about Drugstore2Door on the Health Mart Perks page on myHealthMart.com [https://my.healthmart.com/purchasingAdvantage.htm] or at https://drugstore2door.biz/
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily represent the views or positions of Health Mart, McKesson or its affiliates or subsidiaries ("McKesson”). The information provided herein is for informational purposes only and does not constitute the rendering of clinical, legal or other professional advice by McKesson. -
This episode discusses the relevancy of the Beers Criteria in clinical practice, examining how recent changes impact medication safety and prescribing practices for older adults. Learn strategies for effective deprescribing and discover best practices for applying these criteria to improve patient outcomes. This essential episode equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge needed to navigate complex medication regimens and advocate for safer prescribing practices.
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact
GUEST
Kristin Meyer, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
REFERENCE
American Geriatrics Society 2023 updated AGS Beers Criteria® for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss recent updates to the Beers Criteria and their impact on medication safety for older adults.
2. Describe evidence-based strategies to implement the Beers Criteria and manage complex medication regimens in clinical practice.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-282-H01-P
Initial release date: 10/28/2024
Expiration date: 10/28/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here.
Looking for more? Check out our course on deprescribing in older adults:
Less is More: A Patient-Centered Approach to Deprescribing for Older Adults
1 hour | On Demand
Polypharmacy in older adults leads to significant health risks and increased costs. Learn how to effectively engage in deprescribing, using patient-centered and evidence-based approaches to reduce unnecessary medications. Enroll in this course to enhance your skills in facilitating safer medication practices, become a leader in deprescribing, and improve patient outcomes! -
Join us as we dive into the transformative power of functional medicine and its potential to revolutionize pharmacy practice. That’s right – we said revolutionize! Discover how addressing root causes, rather than just symptoms, is changing the way pharmacists approach patient care. Don’t you want to become a leader in this evolving field and elevate your practice site?!
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact
GUEST
Josie Phillips-Ross, PharmD, ABAAHP, FAAMM
Pharmacist in Charge
Phillips Family Pharmacy and Functional PharmD Consulting
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Explain the core principles of functional medicine and their application in pharmacy practice.
2. Identify key differences between conventional pharmaceutical care and functional medicine approaches.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-281-H01-P
Initial release date: 10/21/2024
Expiration date: 10/21/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here.
Take your pharmacy practice to the next level with our comprehensive course on functional medicine:
Beyond Prescriptions: A Pharmacists' Guide to Functional Medicine
6hr 30min | On Demand
Learn how functional medicine's patient-centered approach can impact the reduction of chronic diseases and how pharmacy teams can integrate functional medicine principles into daily pharmacy workflow. Course content will explain the influence of physiological processes on health and disease, and provide strategies for creating personalized treatment plans using functional medicine tools, resources, and patient case studies. Complete this course to excel in the essentials of functional medicine and lead the way in modern pharmacy care! -
Discover the benefits of implementing a long-acting injectable (LAI) service at your pharmacy practice site and the impact this service can have on patient care and outcomes. Listen to this week’s episode and learn how to elevate your pharmacy services!
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact
GUEST
Lindsay McCoy, PharmD, BCPP
Pharmacy Manager
Village Drug Shop at Advantage
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/
CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Analyze the benefits and challenges of implementing a long-acting injectable (LAI) service in a pharmacy practice site.
2. Discuss how an LAI service can improve patient care, increase financial sustainability, and optimize patient outcomes.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-261-H01-P
Initial release date: 10/14/2024
Expiration date: 10/14/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here.
Take your pharmacy practice to the next level with our comprehensive course on the administration of long-acting injectables:
Pharmacy-Based Administration of Long-Acting Injectables: A Sharp Idea
3 hours | On Demand
Explore a cutting edge clinical service opportunity with this collection of courses specifically designed to equip pharmacists with the knowledge and skills necessary for the effective management and administration of long-acting injectable medications (LAIs). Course content explores diverse drug profiles, advanced administration techniques, and the strategic implementation of LAI-related services to support the needs of your patients and communities. -
Stay updated on ADHD care by reviewing new treatment options and navigating the dangers of medication shortages. With patients at risk from counterfeit drugs and overdose as a result of current shortages, now is the time to arm yourself with the knowledge to advocate for and protect your patients. Don't wait—this course is essential for ensuring the safe, effective management of your patients with ADHD.
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpactGUEST
Jena Quinn, PharmD
CEO
Perfecting Peds
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Recognize the impact of ADHD medication shortages on patient safety, including the risks associated with counterfeit medications.
2. Discuss emerging ADHD treatment options and their potential applications in clinical practice.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-269-H01-P
Initial release date: 10/7/2024
Expiration date: 10/7/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
In today’s landscape of direct-to-consumer advertising, pharmacists are a vital source of guidance for both healthcare providers and patients seeking information on newly FDA-approved medications. Staying up-to-date on the latest drug approvals is crucial for pharmacists to ensure accurate dispensing and to offer thorough education to patients and other providers. This episode highlights several medications approved by the FDA in the last 12 to 18 months, providing essential insights into their clinical use.
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact
GUEST
Joe Strain, PharmD
Professor Pharmacy Practice
South Dakota State University
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. List unique pharmacological properties for each medication recently approved by the FDA.
2. Recall common side effects, contraindications, known drug interactions, and/or warnings associated with each new medication.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-267-H01-P
Initial release date: 9/30/2024
Expiration date: 9/30/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
Join us for a must-listen episode as we explore performance-based payer programs! Uncover the transformative trends of 2024 and get an exclusive preview of what's on the horizon for 2025. We’re moving beyond traditional metrics like prescription fill counts to a new focus on operational, financial, and clinical excellence.
This episode is packed with expert insights and actionable advice to help your pharmacy thrive. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and help ensure your pharmacy's success. Tune in now!
Host
Suzanne Feeney, PharmD
VP, Pharmacy Retail Operations
McKesson, Health Mart
Guests
Steven Oh, RPh
Director, Managed Care Pharmacy Opportunities
McKesson, Health Mart
Jasmyn Funes, CPhT
Technician, Admin and Marketing Specialist
Cleveland Pharmacy
References
Learn more about CMS' Final Rules impacting Comprehensive Medication Reviews for 2025 here: https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/2024-07105/medicare-program-medicare-advantage-and-the-medicare-prescription-drug-benefit-program-for-contract
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily represent the views or positions of Health Mart, McKesson or its affiliates or subsidiaries ("McKesson”). The information provided herein is for informational purposes only and does not constitute the rendering of clinical, legal or other professional advice by McKesson. -
In an era where informed decisions are crucial to public health, understanding vaccine hesitancy has never been more critical.
Listen in to this week’s GC episode to learn actionable steps you can make today to break down vaccine hesitancy barriers and provide an accurate and data-driven approach to vaccine education in your community.
HOST
Jen Moulton, BSPharm
President
CEimpact
GUEST
Lacy Epperson, PharmD
Director of Pharmacy Clinical Services
Mitchell's Drug Stores
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/
CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Analyze the underlying factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy and their effects on public health.
2. Discuss effective communication and outreach strategies to increase vaccination rates within a pharmacy's community.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-262-H06-P
Initial release date: 9/23/2024
Expiration date: 9/23/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), 50–70 million Americans have sleep disorders, and one in three adults don't get enough uninterrupted sleep to maintain their health.
Listen in to this week’s GC episode to learn the physiology of sleep, why we need sleep, and what our role is in educating patients on sleep hygiene sleep disorders, and OTC vs. Non-OTC options.
HOST
Jen Moulton, BSPharm
President
CEimpact
GUEST
Ezequiel Medina, PharmD
Sleep Coach and Pharmacist
Live Love SleepPharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Identify common sleep disorders and their impact on patient health and outcomes.
2. Explain strategies for managing sleep disorders through pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions in pharmacy practice.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-263-H01-P
Initial release date: 9/16/2024
Expiration date: 9/16/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
A Community Health Worker (CHW) is a frontline public health worker who is a trusted member of the community they serve. CHWs act as a bridge between health and social services and the community, helping to improve health outcomes and access to care.
Our goal during this episode is to discuss why training pharmacy technicians to step into the role of a Community Health Worker has been imperative to meeting the health equity demands in local communities.
Host
Jen Moulton, BSPharm
President
CEimpact
Guest
Meredith Ayers, CPhT-Adv, CHW
Development Specialist
Bremo Pharmacy
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE Information
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Evaluate the role and impact of pharmacy-placed Community Health Workers (CHWs) on patient outcomes and community health.
2. Describe a plan to integrate CHWs into pharmacy practice by cross-training pharmacy technicians.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-260-H04-P
Initial release date: 9/9/2024
Expiration date: 9/9/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
Drug resistance to antibiotics continues to escalate. This week we do a deep dive into the Infectious Disease Society of America's (IDSA) brand new guidance on the treatment of antimicrobial resistant gram-negative infections.
The GameChanger
The new IDSA guidelines provide critical, evidence-based recommendations for managing drug-resistant gram-negative infections. The guidance offers health care providers clear strategies to improve outcomes and reduce the emergence of resistance.
Host
Jen Moulton, BSPharm
President, CEimpact
Guests
Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University
Internal Medicine/Critical Care, UnityPoint Health
Amanda Bushman, PharmD,BCPS-AQ ID, BCIDP, FIDSA
Infectious Disease Pharmacist
UnityPoint Health
Tony Mannum, PharmD
PGY2 Infectious Disease Resident
UnityPoint Health
Reference
IDSA Guidelines for treating resistant gram negative organisms
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/
CPE Information
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Identify effective strategies for treating urinary tract and systemic infections caused by Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-producing organisms.
2. Discuss appropriate therapeutic agents for infections caused by AmpC beta-lactamase-producing bacteria, ensuring choices minimize the risk of resistance development during treatment.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-251-H01-P
Initial release date: 09/02/2024
Expiration date: 09/02/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
Unlock the secret to a thriving pharmacy with our latest podcast episode! Discover how investing in highly trained and skilled pharmacy technicians can transform your operations. Join us as expert guest speakers share invaluable insights and explore Health Mart's innovative technician training solutions. Hear compelling firsthand stories from independent community pharmacists who have revolutionized their businesses by empowering their pharmacy technicians. Don't miss this chance to elevate your pharmacy to new heights—tune in now!
Host
Suzanne Feeney, PharmD
VP, Pharmacy Retail Operations
McKesson, Health Mart
Guests
Sandie Kueker
Owner
Hesston Pharmacy
Brittany Hoffmann-Eubanks, PharmD, MBA
ASHP/ACPE Accredited Training Program Director
McKesson, Health Mart
Patricia Motl
Pharmacy Manager
Hugo's Pharmacies
References
Health Mart franchise members can learn more about Health Mart’s technician training solutions here (https://my.healthmart.com/technicianTrainingHome.htm)
To learn more about ASHP/ACPE Accredited Technician Training Standards visit ASHP’s website at: https://www.ashp.org/professional-development/technician-program-accreditation
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily represent the views or positions of Health Mart, McKesson or its affiliates or subsidiaries ("McKesson”). The information provided herein is for informational purposes only and does not constitute the rendering of clinical, legal or other professional advice by McKesson. -
The Society of Critical Care Medicine just released their first set of updated stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) guidelines since 1999 that include groundbreaking changes. We also discuss evidence on proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use for SUP that impacts ICU practice.
The GameChanger
New guidelines for use of PPIs for stress ulcer prophylaxis will have a significant impact on ICU practice.
Host
Jen Moulton, BSPharm
President, CEimpact
Guest
Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University
Internal Medicine/Critical Care, UnityPoint Health
Matthew Trump, DO, FACP, FCCP
Pulmonologist
The Iowa Clinic
Reference
Guidelines
Paper
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/
CPE Information
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Describe the new Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis (SUP) guidelines from the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), including identifying patients at risk.
2. Discuss the use of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) and Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists (H2RA) for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis (SUP).
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-247-H01-P
Initial release date: 08/26/2024
Expiration date: 08/26/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
Dementia is the 6th leading cause of death in the U.S. and there hasn't been a lot of hope with prevention or treatment. However, recently published evidence suggests the shingles vaccine may delay its onset.
The GameChanger
Several studies suggest a delay in onset of dementia with the recombinant shingles vaccine.
Host
Jen Moulton, BSPharm
President, CEimpact
Guest
Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University
Internal Medicine/Critical Care, UnityPoint Health
Reference
The recombinant shingles vaccine is associated with lower risk of dementia
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/
CPE Information
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Describe dementia's epidemiology and the significance of preventive interventions.
2. Discuss the strengths, weaknesses, and outcomes of the study.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-246-H01-P
Initial release date: 08/19/2024
Expiration date: 08/19/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
We delve into the implications of the recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, exposing how older risk models overestimate cardiovascular risk by about 50%. This overestimation has profound implications for primary statin use, insurer policies, and regulatory practices. Our discussion highlights the need for updated guidelines that reflect the most current evidence, ensuring better patient care and aligning clinical practice with the latest scientific findings.
The GameChanger
Adopting the PREVENT equations could significantly refine statin prescriptions, ensuring millions of adults receive appropriate cardiovascular risk management.
Host
Jen Moulton, BSPharm
President, CEimpact
Guests
Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University
Internal Medicine/Critical Care, UnityPoint Health
Jake Galdo, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCGP
CEO
Seguridad
Reference
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Estimates Using the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events Equations
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/
CPE Information
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss the impact of the PREVENT equations on statin prescription recommendations for cardiovascular disease prevention.
2. Explain clinical implications and practice changes from integrating the PREVENT equations into cardiovascular risk guidelines.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-245-H01-P
Initial release date: 08/12/2024
Expiration date: 08/12/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
The power of physical fitness in managing diabetes is transforming patient care. Join us this week as we discuss how pharmacists can significantly enhance patient outcomes by integrating exercise education into their practice, alongside traditional medication management.
The GameChanger
Incorporating brief but impactful conversations about the importance of physical fitness into patient consultations can significantly enhance diabetes management.
Host
Jen Moulton, BSPharm
President, CEimpact
Guests
Mark Smith, Jr., PharmD, CDCES, AFAA-CGFI
Pharmacist
UAB MedicineIan Haywood, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
Clinical Pharmacist
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Reference
The Role of Exercise in Diabetes
Physical Activity and Diabetes Position from the ADASupplemental Continuing Education Courses on HMU
Glucose Whisperers: The Role of CGMs in Pharmacy Practice - 1hr
Guardians of the Glucose Galaxy: The Rise of CGMs - 1hr
Pharmacy and Continuous Glucose Monitoring: The Sweetest Pairing - 6.5hrs
Additional GameChangers Episodes
Continuous Glucose Monitors
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE Information
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss the impact of physical fitness on diabetes management.
2. Identify strategies for educating patients on exercise and diabetes.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-224-H01-P
Initial release date: 08/05/2024
Expiration date: 08/05/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
GLP1 usage is on the rise. This week on GameChangers, we discuss the latest data on using GLP-1s for sleep apnea and weight loss.
The GameChanger
Several new studies suggest GLP-1 and GLP/GIP medications have positive clinical impact on sleep apnea and weight loss.
Host
Jen Moulton, BSPharm
President, CEimpact
Guests
Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University
Internal Medicine/Critical Care, UnityPoint Health
Jake Galdo, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCGP
CEO
Seguridad
Reference
Tirzepatide for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity
Semaglutide vs Tirzepatide for Weight Loss in Adults With Overweight or Obesity
Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/
CPE Information
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss the use of GLP-1 medications in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
2. Discuss the relative weight loss in a recent study between a GLP-1 and GLP/GIP drugs.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-238-H01-P
Initial release date: 07/29/2024
Expiration date: 07/29/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here. -
The US is currently in the DSCSA stabilization period through November 27, 2024. Learn about the latest DSCSA details, including the most recent announcement from the FDA on exemptions from a leading DSCSA expert.
Host
Suzanne Feeney, PharmD
VP, Pharmacy Retail Operations
McKesson, Health Mart
Guests
Scott Mooney
VP, Distribution Operations
McKesson
References
Access the FDA Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) website (https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-supply-chain-integrity/drug-supply-chain-security-act-dscsa) to learn more about DSCSA.
Access the July 12, 2024 FDA Notification (https://www.fda.gov/media/179256/download?attachment) on DSCSA Exemptions from Certain Requirements Under Section 582 of the FD&C Act for Small Business Dispensers (revised with clarifying edits to June 12, 2024, letter).
Learn more about how pharmacies should prepare as the DSCSA stabilization Period Ends in this article (https://www.drugtopics.com/view/how-pharmacies-should-prepare-as-the-dscsa-stabilization-period-ends).
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily represent the views or positions of Health Mart, McKesson or its affiliates or subsidiaries ("McKesson”). The information provided herein is for informational purposes only and does not constitute the rendering of clinical, legal or other professional advice by McKesson. - Show more
