**Pharmacy Technicians**A City in Crisis:The Opioid Epidemic in the District and the Role of Naloxone


AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia in partnership with PerformRx is sponsoring this Live CE Program.  For your convenience, the same  CE program will be hosted on two different dates at two different venues:
  • April 2nd, 2019 - Courtyard Marriott Washington, DC 1325 2nd Street NE Washington, DC 20002
  • April 3rd, 2019  - Ivy City Smokehouse 1325 Okie Street, N.E.  Washington, DC 20002
**If you plan to enjoy dinner as well as attend the CE, please RSVP  Rose Mulligan by email: CEPrograms@performrx.com or phone: (215) 863-6694**
Please register for the date that better suits your schedule. DO NOT REGISTER FOR BOTH EVENTS.
Seating is limited and registration is accepted on a first come first serve basis for the first 50 registrants! 
 ****This program is accredited for 2.0 contact hours (0.2 CEU) of CE for both Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.  Howard University College of Pharmacy Office of Continuing Professional Eduation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education and serves as the CE Provider for this program.****

Date: Apr 2, 2019 06:30 PM - Apr 3, 2019 08:30 PM

Fee

$0.00

CE Hours

4.00

CE Units

0.400

Registration closes on Apr 15, 2019 10:30 PM

Activity Type

Knowledge

Target Audience(s)

Pharmacy Technicians

Accreditation(s)

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Accreditation Statement: Howard University College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

 

Registration closes on Apr 15, 2019 at 10:30 PM

Registration Closed  

Objectives

  • Recognize abuse potential of opioids in the treatment of pain
  • State the effect of the opioid epidemic in the local community and the District of Columbia
  • State the role of naloxone in acute opioid overdose
  • List the steps in naloxone administration

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Jasmine Carpenter, PharmD, BCPS
Mental Health Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Activity Number

0010-9999-19-014-L01-P
Date: 04/02/19 06:30 PM - 04/03/19 08:30 PM

CE Hours

2.00

Location

Courtyard Marriott Washington 1325 2nd St.NE 20002
Registration Closed  

Registration closes on Apr 15, 2019 at 10:30 PM

Registration Closed  

Objectives

  • Recognize abuse potential of opioids in the treatment of pain
  • State the effect of the opioid epidemic in the local community and the District of Columbia
  • State the role of naloxone in acute opioid overdose
  • List the steps in naloxone administration

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Jasmine Carpenter, PharmD, BCPS
Mental Health Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Activity Number

0010-9999-19-014-L01-P
Date: 04/03/19
Time: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

CE Hours

2.00

Location

Ivy City Smokehouse 1356 Okie St.NE Wash.DC 20002
Registration Closed