Online Education

Improving Adherence in Schizophrenia Across the Health Care Spectrum: Best Practices

Link: http://www.CEConcepts.net/Adherence
Pharmacy: up to 1.5 contact hours
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Expiration Date: May 31, 2010

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Janssen administered by Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC.

Activity Description:  This web-based activity features a diverse panel of psychiatric pharmacy clinicians discussing medication adherence and continuity of care in the schizophrenia patient who transitions through the health care system and demonstrates nonadherence with therapy. Presentations are case-based and utilize audience response testing to provide interactive learning for participants.

CPNP-APNA Review Course in Psychiatric Pharmacy

Link: cpnp.org
Pharmacy: up to 20.0 contact hours
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Expiration Date: June 30, 2010

Endorsed by APNA for Nurses.

Activity Description:  In cooperation with the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA), the College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP) is pleased to offer the APNA endorsed CPNP Review Course in Psychiatric Pharmacy at CPNP member rates. This course is structured to provide knowledge based education as defined in Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) guidelines.

APNA members can access this Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) approved distance education course at CPNP member prices. Both a for-credit and no-credit (resource only) purchase option is being provided at a cost of $300 and $150 respectively. The 20.0 contact hours of ACPE credit are accepted for American Nurses Credentialing Center Certification Renewal. You can preview one presentation, and read on to learn more.

PNP Academy

Link: cpnp.org
Pharmacy: up to 16.5 contact hours
Release Date: May 15, 2009
Expiration Date: May 15, 2011

Activity Description: In cooperation with a pharmacy business offering mail order pharmacy operations, the College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP) is pleased to offer the Psychiatry and Neurology Pharmacy Academy. This course is structured to provide knowledge based education as defined in Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) guidelines.

To access the PNP Academy, you must obtain login information from the company Knowledge Manager. Once you have the information, you may continue on to the course.

Update on the Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Improving Outcomes

Website: Update on the Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Improving Outcomes
Physicians: up to 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Pharmacy: up to 2.0 contact hours
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Expiration Date: December 31, 2009

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Shire Pharmaceuticals.

 

Activity Description: Psychopharmacology expert faculty review diagnosis and treatment of ADHD. A focus on the disease burden, challenge of current treatments and some emerging treatment options will allow participants to enhance their clinical knowledge. Audience participation will be encouraged by incorporating clinical questions within the presentation especially during the clinical cases.

To participate in this activity, simply log-in at www.ceconcepts.net/adhd to take advantage of this online educational opportunity offered by Creative Educational Concepts with grant support provided by Shire Pharmaceuticals.