Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Recorded Medicare and Medicaid: Understanding Assistance Programs for Older Adults
  • On-Demand
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician
$25.00
This presentation will describe the basics of Medicare and Medicaid, financial assistance programs for older adults, and how to protect older adults from Medicare fraud.
Recorded Medication Management for Older Adults: Drug Interactions
  • On-Demand
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
$25.00
This presentation will cover the essentials of drug interactions (recognize, evaluate, mitigate) with specific focus on drug-drug and drug disease interactions in older adults (i.e. 65 years of age or older). Older adults are more likely than younger adults to take numerous concomitant medications and have multiple comorbidities, increasing their risk of drug interactions and subsequent adverse drug events.
Recorded Heart of the Matter: Tackling Chronic Coronary Disease
  • On-Demand
  • 1.20 ABN
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
$25.00
Chronic coronary disease (CCD), formerly known as "stable ischemic heart disease," encompasses a diverse range of conditions, including both obstructive and nonobstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), with or without a history of myocardial infarction (MI) or revascularization. It also includes ischemic heart disease diagnosed solely through noninvasive testing and chronic angina syndromes arising from various underlying causes. Approximately 20 million people in the United States live with CCD, and it remains a leading cause of death.
Cannabis 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
National and Alabama use patterns & trends will be discussed including data from treatment admissions. Risk factors and DSM criteria along with prevalence and epidemiology will be reviewed. A description of available products and relative potency. We will review heavily utilized alternatives like delta-8 and/or delta-10 along with their legal status. We will review in detail the new AL Medical Cannabis Use from the Alabama Compassion Act in 2021 that will be implemented starting 9/1/22. 
Navigating Medicare Advantage Plans: Maximizing Plan Utilization for Better Health Outcomes
  • On-Demand
  • 2.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 2.00 ACPE Technician
$0.00
Medicare is a national health insurance program run by the federal government of the United States available to adults aged 65 or older and those younger with certain disease states and disabilities. With over 66 million participants enrolled, it is one of the largest health insurance programs in the country and consists of four major parts: A, B, C, and D.

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