SHY: Professional Development Series for Pharmacist: Updates in the Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia December 17, 2020

December 17, 2020

Pharmacy continues to evolve and with that comes practices changes, new challenges and areas for improvement. ISMP continues to update their safety recommendations and Pennsylvania state board of pharmacy requires that all pharmacists have 2 patient safety contact hours for license renewal.

Target Audience

UPMC Shadyside pharmacy employees

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the role in therapy for recently approved treatments for acute myeloid leukemia
  • Identify patients with targetable mutations who would benefit from specific AML treatments
  • Describe the management of toxicities associated with new AML treatments

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy
    The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 0.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
12/17/2020
Course expires: 
01/30/2021
Event starts: 
12/17/2020 - 12:00pm EST
Event ends: 
12/17/2020 - 1:33pm EST

Pharmacy continues to evolve and with that comes practices changes, new challenges and areas for improvement. ISMP continues to update their safety recommendations and Pennsylvania state board of pharmacy requires that all pharmacists have 2 patient safety contact hours for license renewal.

Shadyside Hospital
Pittsburgh , PA
United States

Katharine G. Woodworth, PharmD

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This knowledge-based activity provides 0.5 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit.

Available Credit

  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy
    The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 0.50 Attendance
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