There are a number of important factors to consider in planning to build a consultant pharmacy business. Primary among these is understanding the ins and outs of a Profit and...
May 14-17, 2013
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Orlando, Florida
Schedule at a Glance
Legend
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Business / Regulatory Track
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CGP Recertification Track
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Clinical Track
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Core Basics Track
Keynote Speakers
Community
Schedule at a Glance
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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10:00 am to 12:00 pmRoom:Asia 2
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10:00 am to 12:00 pmRoom:Asia 4Work with a panel of experts to resolve complex drug therapy challenges that arise in the current regulatory environment. The clinical conflicts that arise as a result of...
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1:15 pm to 2:15 pmRoom:Asia 4The federal Controlled Substances Act classifies marijuana as a Schedule I drug, among heroin, ecstasy and LSD, as substances with no currently accepted legitimate medial purpose. In spite of a...
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1:15 pm to 2:15 pmRoom:Asia 2Building on "Newer Anticoagulants Part 1" from Spring Conference 2012 and assuming base-line knowledge, this advanced program will discuss the challenges associated with these agents as it relates to new...
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2:30 pm to 4:30 pmRoom:Pacific BDisney Institute is the premier provider of transformational experiences for business professionals and organizations around the world. Each Disney Institute professional facilitator is a true Disney "insider." Not only have...
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4:45 pm to 7:45 pmRoom:Atlantic Hall B/C
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6:30 pm to 7:30 pmRoom:Atlantic Hall B/C
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7:00 pm to 8:00 pmRoom:Asia 4Health information technology (HIT), such as electronic medication administration records (eMARs), electronic health or medical records (EHRs and EMRs), and electronic prescribing systems, has many potential benefits, and is evolving...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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8:15 am to 9:15 amRoom:Pacific AWith the advent of the requirement to do comprehensive medication reviews in long-term care on January 1, 2013, new opportunities arose for pharmacists and others. Building on the CMR session...
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8:15 am to 9:15 amRoom:Pacific CAntibiotics are used widely and sometimes without proper identification of the source of infection in long-term care. This session will focus on the implementation of antibiotic stewardship programs in a...
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8:30 am to 9:30 amRoom:Pacific BDo you feel you need a refresher on basic geriatrics and geriatric pharmacotherapy? This session is an introduction to aging and care of older adults. Topics include the demographics of...
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9:30 am to 10:45 amRoom:Pacific CThis is a session of reviews of current literature on a prescient topic in geriatric pharmacotherapy. The session will be divided into 15-minute presentations to be provided by a panel...
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9:30 am to 10:45 amRoom:Pacific AThe population of those with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), on average, is growing older. Access to highly-active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and a growing knowledge of the virus itself, have transformed...
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9:45 am to 10:45 amRoom:Pacific BDo you need a refresher on, or maybe even an introduction to, basic geriatrics and geriatric pharmacotherapy? A follow on to Geriatrics 101, but stand alone, this session will focus...
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12:00 pm to 2:00 pmRoom:Atlantic Hall B/C
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2:30 pm to 3:30 pmRoom:Pacific BUse of case study from a journal and ongoing pharmacology to assess current medication lists and interchange with more appropriate medications for dementia as opposed to antipsychotic therapy. Learning Objectives...
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2:30 pm to 4:00 pmRoom:Pacific CWith the increasing geriatric population and complex co-morbid disease states, it is essential for pharmacists to appreciate the impact of the aging process on the kidneys and renally eliminated medications....
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2:30 pm to 4:00 pmRoom:Pacific ABuilding a clinical practice is not just about what you know but how to network with others. It is important to know what is needed in your community. This session...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
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8:00 am to 9:30 amRoom:Pacific BDisney Institute is the premier provider of transformational experiences for business professionals and organizations around the world. Each Disney Institute professional facilitator is a true Disney "insider." Not only have...
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9:45 am to 10:45 amRoom:Pacific BThis plenary will inform and engage conference attendees on family caregivers and the complex chronic care they are providing with very little, if any, training. The session will highlight the...
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12:00 pm to 2:00 pmRoom:Atlantic Hall B/C
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2:15 pm to 3:15 pmRoom:Pacific AThe survey process has become much more patient centric and outcome oriented. As a result you need to be proactive in understanding the survey process and the implications it has...
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2:15 pm to 3:15 pmRoom:Pacific CThis activity will discuss root cause analysis and its common pitfalls along with several practice-related tips and techniques to help prevent medication errors at your practice site. Learning Objectives At...
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2:15 pm to 4:15 pmRoom:Pacific BJW is a 72year old white male who has recently seen his primary care physician and been given a referral to the home palliative care team. The following history was...
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3:30 pm to 4:30 pmRoom:Pacific CIn this second session on medication errors, the focus shifts to the use of root-cause analysis technique in practice. Attendees will learn about the process of failure mode and effects...
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3:30 pm to 4:30 pmRoom:Pacific ALearn how to problem solve and engage as a consultant pharmacist with surveyors from varied regulatory/licensing agencies through role play and small group interactive discussions with experienced pharmacists as a...
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6:00 pm to 7:00 pmRoom:Pacific FoyerWith a continuing explosion of new mobile technology, numerous opportunities now exist for pharmacists and other healthcare practitioners to improve both their practice and patient outcomes. Mobile applications can be...
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6:00 pm to 7:00 pmRoom:Pacific CPharmacists working in the long-term care space are currently faced with many opportunities and challenges related to emerging health care regulations and legislation. The session will begin with a report...
Friday, May 17, 2013
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8:15 am to 9:45 amRoom:Pacific AReimbursement pressures are increasing on nursing facilities, and thus on the LTC pharmacy provider. This session will provide opportunities for participants to discuss business challenges with key LTC business leaders...
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8:15 am to 10:15 amRoom:Pacific CA 72 year old male African American male diagnosed with a subarachnoid hemorrhagic stroke. Twelve days later, during physical therapy and rehabilitation this patient was observed by the staff having...
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10:00 am to 11:30 amRoom:Pacific AIn the future, pay for performance will likely replace fee for service. Be an early adopter to this new way of getting reimbursed for services. This session will provide an...
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10:30 am to 12:30 pmRoom:Pacific CA patient presents without a prior history of medication misuse or abuse. A 67 year-old widowed female with a history of post herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is transitioned from a rehabilitation...
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11:45 am to 12:45 pmRoom:Pacific AReview existing and proposed regulations and changes to pharmaceutical waste disposal by DEA, EPA and various other government agencies. Come to this session to learn what is acceptable and prohibited...
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1:00 pm to 5:00 pmRoom:Australia 2Starting a pharmacy practice can be very challenging and rewarding. There is a huge difference between being an outstanding pharmacist and being a successful business owner. There is nothing intuitive...
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1:00 pm to 5:00 pmRoom:Asia 4This practice-based activity is designed for pharmacists and pharmacy students who have an interest in or are new to the provision of consultant pharmacist services in skilled nursing facilities. It...
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1:00 pm to 5:00 pmRoom:Asia 1Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services is an innovative and interactive certificate training program that explores the pharmacist’s role in providing MTM services to patients. Pharmacists have a tremendous opportunity to...
Saturday, May 18, 2013
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8:00 am to 12:00 pmRoom:Asia 4This practice-based activity is designed for pharmacists and pharmacy students who have an interest in or are new to the provision of consultant pharmacist services in skilled nursing facilities. It...
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8:00 am to 12:00 pmRoom:Asia 1Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services is an innovative and interactive certificate training program that explores the pharmacist’s role in providing MTM services to patients. Pharmacists have a tremendous opportunity to...