Topic: The role of Bone-Modifying Agents (BMAs) in Oncology (One Credit Hour) business model create medication errors (1 Credit Hour)
Speaker: Muneeb Jilani, Pharm.D. (Affinity Health Plan – Clinical Pharmacist)
Learning Objectives
1. Describe the epidemiology and prevalence of BMAs used in oncology
2. Discuss the place of therapy of BMAs that are used in oncology
3. Review clinical trials for BMAs
4. Describe treatment goals for BMAs
5. Identify pharmacologic products used for treatment
6. Compare indications for use, dosing, contraindications, and side effects of current therapies
Topic: IVIg: Past, Present, and Future (One Credit Hour)
Speaker: Fawad Piracha Pharm.D (Senior Vice President Clinical Affairs Kaba Fusion)
Learning Objectives: Discuss & Explain
a. Overview & History of IVIG
b. Manufacturing processes
c. FDA-approved IVIg and SQIg products & Indication
d. Application and Indication for IVIG, e.g., Neuromuscular, Immunology & COVID-19
Topic: Epidemiology of COVID-19 (One Credit Hour)
Speaker: Leslie Lee Pharm.D
(Clinical Pharmacy Specialist- Infectious Diseases
Assistant Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center Member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network)
Learning Objectives:
1. Epidemiology of COVID-19
2. Treatments that have fallen out of favor
3. FDA approved/EUA treatments for COVID-19
4. Outpatient management of COVID-19 using Monoclonal Antibodies
5. Vaccines (if we have time to cover – but I will include them in the slide deck)
Topic: Overview of Law (3 Credit Hours)
Speaker: Karl D. Fiebelkorn R.Ph. MBA
Senior Associate Dean | Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice & Administration | University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Learning Objectives:
• List upcoming legislative issues and their potential effect on pharmacy practice
• Summarize recent changes in the Federal and NYS controlled substance acts
• Explain changes in the pharmacist immunization law with regards to COVID19 testing and vaccination
• Outline the new changes in pharmacy personnel and technicians
• Describe Health and Human Services PREP Act and the impact on pharmacy practice
• Define the laws and regulations governing the sale of cannabinoid hemp by pharmacists in NYS
• Discuss changes in the pharmacy practice in NYS