Upcoming Courses
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LIVE @ LUNCH WEBINAR SUBSCRIPTION
There are five 1-hour courses included in this webinar series, and each can be purchased separately for $25 each.
- April 24th from 12-1pm
- June 18th from 12-1pm (registration open soon)
- The "Push" for Weight Loss: Updates on pharmacotherapy for weight loss
- August 7th from 12-1pm (registration open soon)
- Advances in RSV Prevention Across Multiple Populations
- October 30th from 12-1pm (registration open soon)
- OTC Update: Combatting Cough & Cold Symptoms
- December 4th from 12-1pm (registration open soon)
- New Drug Update 2024
MARCH
What is Long COVID?
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 @ 12pm - 1pm CT via Zoom
Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), sometimes known as “long-COVID,” is a dynamic condition that sometimes occurs more than 4 weeks after initial COVID infection and can be characterized by a variety of symptoms. It is unclear why some individuals experience long-COVID. This program will explore the conditions, possible etiologies, and immunologic responses associated with long-COVID infection.
APRIL
A Practical Approach to PDMP Usage: A Townhall Event - Dothan - April 8, 2024
Wednesday, April 8, 2024 @ 6pm - 8pm CT - Dothan, AL
An interactive, 2-hour training session regarding PDMP Usage. Practical application across healthcare professionals with targeted content around common prescribing errors, account maintenance, understanding of prescriber, and patient reports.
A Practical Approach to PDMP Usage: A Townhall Event - Troy - April 9, 2024
Wednesday, April 9, 2024 @ 6pm - 8pm CT - Troy, AL
An interactive, 2-hour training session regarding PDMP Usage. Practical application across healthcare professionals with targeted content around common prescribing errors, account maintenance, understanding of prescriber, and patient reports.
Assessing and Acting Upon SDoH in Diabetes
Wednesday, April 9, 2024 @ 12pm - 1pm CT via Zoom
Social determinants of health (SDoH) are linked to diabetes and prediabetes prevalence, poorly controlled diabetes, and cardiometabolic disease disparities, leading to national calls to address upstream SDoH to improve health equity.
LIVE @ LUNCH - HFpEF: Time for a Deeper Look
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 @ 12pm - 1pm CT via Zoom
LIVE @ LUNCH - HFpEF: Time for a Deeper Look webinar is part of our LIVE @ LUNCH Webinar Subscription. There are five 1-hour courses included in this webinar series and each can be purchased separately for $25 each. If you are interested in signing up for the $100 webinar subscription for all 5 LIVE @ LUNCH programs, you may do so by clicking on the following link above and will receive a code to register for all 2024 Live @ Lunch webinars.
Featured On-Demand Programs
Recorded Update on COVID-19 - 2024
A review of the newest evidence for using COVID-19 therapeutics and a review of pipeline antivirals.
Recorded Live @ Lunch - Updates in the Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common infectious disease affecting all age groups. It occurs throughout the year but is more common in the fall and winter seasons. The treatment of CAP has evolved over the years based on new understandings of the causes and improved treatment options. This program will review the most current treatment recommendations regarding CAP.
Recorded Live @ Lunch - Chemotherapy, Biotherapy, and Radiotherapy Supportive Care: Essentials for Non-Oncology Pharmacist
This presentation aims to provide non-oncology pharmacists with an overview of chemotherapy, biotherapy, and radiotherapy supportive care. The objective is to equip pharmacists outside of the oncology setting with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively support cancer patients undergoing these treatments. Evidence supporting the educational need includes the increasing complexity of cancer therapies and the potential for adverse events and drug interactions that require specialized management.
Recorded 2023 Live @ Lunch - Assisting Patients With Self-Care: Otc Medication Update
This webinar will focus on nonprescription medications used for self-care management of various conditions. The presentation will start with an overview of the laws associated with nonprescription medication approval. Next several medications which have recently undergone an Rx to OTC switch will be presented. Finally, the QuEST process for recommending OTC medications for patients will be summarized with participants being provided to practice the process through a patient case discussion.
Recorded - Continuous Glucose Monitoring Education for the Practicing Pharmacist
Continuous glucose monitors (CGM) continue to gain use among people with diabetes. Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to help patients' selection of CGM to use and support the interpretation of the glucose data that is retrieved from CGMs, which ultimately can impact care. This webinar will compare differences between CGMs and traditional blood glucose monitoring, discuss differences among CGM products, and offer methods to analyze data downloads from CGMs.
Recorded - How Will Medical Cannabis Impact My Practice? (What Do I Need to Know?)
This program is designed as an overview of the Alabama Medical Cannabis regulations. Best practices for practitioners who see patients receiving medical cannabis will be reviewed. A case activity will review the decision making for complex patients.
Recorded 2023 Preceptor Development Webinar
This preceptor development program was developed to educate and assist preceptors with effective precepting techniques, understanding statues and rules for preceptors in the state of AL, providing feedback on student performance, applying strategies for dealing with difficult learning situations and enhancing student preparation for licensing exams. Engaging material will include interactive lectures, group discussions, and real-world examples.
This program has been approved by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy for continuing education credit to meet Preceptor licensure requirements.
Recorded Type 2 Diabetes in Older Adults: Balancing Benefit and Overtreatment
This CE program will provide insight into managing type 2 diabetes in older adults. The presentation will focus on cardiorenal outcomes and drug therapy benefiting those outcomes.
Recorded The 2023 Beers Criteria: No Longer Just a Draft
Providing care for older adult patients requires many considerations for safe medication use. Several tools are available to help utilize the most appropriate medications in older adults. The American Geriatrics Society Beers Criteria is one of the most commonly utilized tools and has been updated in 2023. This presentation will review the changes made to the criteria and discuss the appropriate use of the criteria in practice.
Recorded Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndrome Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - Dr. Alyssa Osmonson
The use of dual antiplatelet therapy and its duration in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is rapidly evolving. This presentation will focus on reviewing current evidence and recommendations on the use of DAPT in ACS post-PCI, with a focus on duration.
Recorded Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
This CE program will provide insight into managing postmenopausal osteoporosis. The presentation will focus on evidence-based recommendations based on patient-specific factors.
Principles of Pharmacogenomics - Recorded
This presentation will provide an introduction to the fundamental principles of pharmacogenomics.