Arizona Pharmacist Contraception Services Training Program
Course Details
Target Audience
Pharmacists
Course Fee
Pre-Sale Pricing
- Pharmacists claiming CPE credit $150
- Pharmacy students/others $100
Regular Pricing
- Pharmacists claiming CPE credit $180
- Pharmacy students/others $160
Registration
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Type of CPE Activity
Application
THIS IS A PRE-SALE. After registering, you will receive an email when the course content is available.
This home study training program is intended to prepare pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraception (pills, patch, and ring) per the Arizona standing order.
Pharmacists can earn up to 3 contact hours (0.3 CEUs) of ACPE-accredited continuing pharmacy education (CPE) credit.
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this course, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss the impact of barriers to contraceptive use.
- Describe pharmacist procedures for contraception services.
- Identify appropriate screening assessments for the various methods of contraception.
- Apply the medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use to individual patients.
- Provide accurate patient counseling about the mechanism, effectiveness, benefits, risks, and instructions for use for contraception methods.
- Assist patients in selecting method(s) of contraception.
- Manage side effects and refer for further evaluation when appropriate.
- Implement contraception prescribing in a pharmacy practice setting.
Faculty Member(s)
Sally Rafie, PharmD, BCPS, APh, FCCP, FCPHA
- Founder, Birth Control Pharmacist
- Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (w/s)
Shareen Y. El-Ibiary, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP
- Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Midwestern University College of Pharmacy
- Consultant, Birth Control Pharmacist
Faculty Disclosure
Sally Rafie, PharmD serves as a Clinical Advisory Board Member for Afaxys, Inc. All other individuals involved in the development of this material declare no conflicts of interest or financial interests in any product or service mentioned in this activity, including grants, employment, gifts, stock holdings, and honoraria.
Course Completion and Credit
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State-Specific Resources
Explore a curated list of state-specific resources to help you navigate the landscape of pharmacist-prescribed birth control in your state. Find links to legislation, board of pharmacy rules, helpful tools, and community resources.
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If you are a pharmacist in another state, contact us for the appropriate course accepted by your state board of pharmacy.
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) through the joint providership of University Learning Systems and Birth Control Pharmacist. University Learning Systems is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACPE Universal Activity Numbers are: 0741-9999-23-032-H01-P. This program provides 3.0 contact hours (0.3 CEUs) of continuing education credit for pharmacists. No fractional hours of credit will be given.