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C.A.R.E.S. Article: Assistance Programs for Older Adults
  • ADSS Certified Aging Resource Educated Specialists (C.A.R.E.S.)
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician
  • 1.00 Attendance
$0.00
The C.A.R.E.S. continuing education programs are designed for Alabama pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to provide an overview of Medicare and the roles of the Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) with the primary goal to help pharmacists and pharmacy staff effectively and efficiently assist Medicare beneficiaries. All of our CE programs are funded by the Alabama Department of Senior Services (ADSS) and the U.S. Administration for Community Living. They are made available to pharmacists and technicians in Alabama at no cost.
2022 IPPE Preceptor Orientation Modules 1-5
  • AUHCOP Preceptor Resources
$0.00
This course is an IPPE Preceptor Orientation.This program covers the following topics:HSOP IPPE Program OverviewCommunity IPPEHealth and Wellness IPPEInstitutional IPPEClinical IPPE An access code for this course will be provided by the Experiential Programs Office.   
Recorded The Role of Mental Health in the Opioid Epidemic -2022
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
$25.00
The opioid epidemic, increases in suicide rates and mental health issues are clearly related.  Individuals with chronic pain tend to have higher rates of mental illness and are frequently prescribed opioids.  When physicians cut patients off of their opioid, people often turn to street drugs like heroin to prevent withdrawal.  More and more often heroin and other street drugs are laced with fentanyl, worsening the opioid epidemic.
Recorded - What do you need to know about the most popular supplements? -2022
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
$25.00
With market trends of dietary supplements increasing exponentially in the last few years, the discussion of what should pharmacists know or be aware of is very pertinent. For example, from 2019 to 2020 the market cap increased by 17.3% to over 11 billion in annual sales. Supplements like elderberry has doubled sales every year and is now the most profitable supplement of 2020 at over 250 million in annual sales. As popularity of these supplements change, so does the evidence showing their benefits and risks.
Improving Alabamians Health Through Prevention and Management of Diabetes, Heart Disease and Stroke - Home Study
  • ADPH Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
  • 8.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 8.00 ACPE Technician
$300.00
Use Discount Code: ADPHDMCVD to participate free of chargeThe goal of this program is to provide the information and resources needed to implement diabetes and cardiovascular disease prevention and management services within the community pharmacy setting.Supported by a grant provided by the Alabama Department of Public Health.
Hypertension: Evaluation and Treatment
  • On-Demand
  • 0.90 ABN
  • 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy
$0.00
This presentation was developed in conjunction with the Alabama Cardiovascular Cooperative in efforts to educate healthcare providers on the recognition and management of cardiovascular disease and risk factors for cardiovascular disease. This module will review environmental factors that contribute to hypertension as well as secondary and drug induced causes of hypertension. The impact of nonpharmacologic interventions on systolic blood pressure is discussed and treatment thresholds for antihypertensive drug therapy are reviewed.
Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This presentation will provide an overview of the history, regulation and marketing of e-cigs, as well as the potential health and safety risks. It will also include counseling points for providers.
Treatment for Tobacco Use Disorder: A Focus on Medications
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This presentation will discuss prevalence, impact and treatment of tobacco use disorder. FDA-Approved medications for smoking cessation will be reviewed, including counseling points and access limitations.
Prescription Stimulant Misuse
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This presentation will provide information about prescription stimulant misuse. Current statistics of misuse will be presented. Vulnerable populations and rationale for misuse will be discussed. Signs and symptoms of misuse and abuse will be presented along with how to manage patients presenting with toxic effects of prescription stimulants.
Opioid Use Disorder
  • Substance Use Disorders in Alabama (SUDA)
  • On-Demand
  • COACH
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ABSWE
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This presentation will review National and AL data on OUD and use pattern trends. We will discuss risk factors, behavioral clues, and DSM criteria. Epidemiology and prevalence will be discussed. The changing opioid crisis will be discussed with increased emphasis on illicit synthetic opioid use rather than the prescription opioid use driving the current crisis. We will discuss impact of medical cannabis use on patients prescribed opioids for various conditions. 

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