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Learners will be presented with written detailed content, and live-presentations of clinical and economic information related to newly approved medications, and participate in the discussion of determination of formulary status of these medications at UPMC. Medication dosing information, clinical trials, safety profiles, and hospital acquisition costs will be discussed at the meeting. Implications and requirements of professional organization and accrediting bodies (e.g. The Joint Commission, Food and Drug Administration) will also be overviewed as they pertain to drug policy decisions made at the meeting.
Target Audience
Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Student Pharmacists
Additional Information
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Learners will be presented with written detailed content, and live-presentations of clinical and economic information related to newly approved medications, and participate in the discussion of determination of formulary status of these medications at UPMC. Medication dosing information, clinical trials, safety profiles, and hospital acquisition costs will be discussed at the meeting. Implications and requirements of professional organization and accrediting bodies (e.g. The Joint Commission, Food and Drug Administration) will also be overviewed as they pertain to drug policy decisions made at the meeting.
Mark Schmidhofer, MD
Medical Director
UPMC Presbyterian
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical School
Greg Wilson, PharmD, BCPS
Director, Clinical Pharmacy Strategy
Pharmacy Service Center
UPMC Corporate Services
Alyssa Lopus, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Pharmacy Service Center
UPMC Corporate Services
Colleen Culley, BS Pharm, PharmD, BCPS
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
Stacey Miske, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Pharmacy Service Line
UPMC Corporate Services
James Coons, PharmD, BCPS (AQ-CV)
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cardiology
UPMC Presbyterian/ Shadyside
Andrew Bever, PharmD
Pharmacy Resident, Post-Graduate Year 1
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Mercy Campus
Melanie Yabs, PharmD, M.S.
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital
ACPE Accreditation Statement
The University of Pittsburgh Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
The assigned universal program number(s) is: 0481-0000-19-121-L04-P
Available Credit
- 1.75 ACPE PharmacyThe 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.