Sickle Cell Care 50 Years after the National Sickle Cell Control Act


Date: Jan 24, 2022 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Fee

$0.00

CE Hours

2.00

CE Units

0.200

Registration closes on Mar 21, 2022 11:00 PM

Activity Type

Knowledge

Target Audience(s)

Pharmacists
Physicians
Physician Assistants
Nurse Practitioners

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.

 

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Objectives

  • State the tests required to establish a diagnosis of sickle cell disease (SCD).
  • Describe patterns of health care utilization in SCD
  • List the 5 available disease modifying SCD therapies
  • Explain how outpatient opioids should be prescribed in order to minimize serious side effects
  • Identify the current gaps in SCD care leading to high costs, low quality and their historical origins.

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

James Taylor, MD

Activity Number

0010-9999-22-001-L01-P
Date: 01/24/22
Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

CE Hours

2.00
Registration Closed