Good Day All,
Hope that everyone had a great Holiday season and a happy New Year. We have some wonderful things coming this year for the Annual Meeting. I am happy to share that members from the Compounding Core Group and the Healthsystems Core Group have been actively collaborating and preparing with APhA staffing to offer amazing Compounding Educational Sessions at the Annual Meeting in Orlando. Please take a moment to see the details below and share the word with fellow members, colleagues and those interesting in learning the most recent updates and best practices in the compounding practice areas. This session is designed to meet the educational needs for all participants regardless of practice setting or role!
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Calling all Compounders to Orlando for #APhA2024
This year the meeting is in Orlando March 21-25* and we have some amazing presenters and content related to updates in compounding practice for 2024. Please see the below for agenda, speakers, and details to sign up.
BCSCP Education at APhA2024
APhA Sterile Compounding Recertification Conference (7 hours of recertification credit)
The APhA Health System and Compounding Core Groups are pleased to offer this full day of live education that will provide board certified sterile compounding pharmacists with 7 hours of recertification credit. Attend to hear practical information about how to ensure regulatory compliance, quality control and train your staff in the most efficient manner from experts practicing in the field of sterile compounding.
When: Thursday, March 21, 2024, 8:00 am-5:30pm
Where: Orange County Convention Center (also available virtually)
Speakers: Annie Lambert, Lauren Bristow, Sunny Bhakta, Adam Smith, Fred Masoomi, Abby Roth, Christine Hong and Dianeysis Avendano
There are two links available below so you can register for both the APhA Sterile Compounding Recertification Conference and the APhA 2024 Annual Meeting!
1. Click here to register for the Sterile Compounding Recertification Conference
2. Reserve Your Spot for the APhA 2024 Annual Meeting Here
Sterile Compounding Recertification Course at APhA2024
Thursday, March 21, 2024
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
Overall description: Calling all Compounders! The APhA Health System and Compounding Core Groups are pleased to offer this full day of live education that will provide board certified sterile compounding pharmacists with 7 hours of recertification credit. Attend to hear practical information about how to ensure regulatory compliance, quality control and train your staff in the most efficient manner from experts practicing in the field of sterile compounding.
Program Agenda
7:30AM – Registration
8AM-8:15AM – Welcome and Breakfast
8:15AM – 9:45AM – Are we there yet? A roadmap for USP compounding compliance
Presenter: Annie Lambert, PharmD, BCSCP
9:45AM – 10:00AM Break
10:00AM – 11:00AM - Telling your Certification Story to Regulators, Inspectors, Surveyors and/or Accreditors Presenter: Lauren Bristow, PharmD, MBA
11:00AM-11:15AM - Break
11:15AM-12:15PM – Implementing Advances in Sterile Compounding: Considerations for Optimizing Staffing Levels, Training, and Workflow
Presenters: Sunny Bhakta, PharmD, MS, BCPS and Adam Smith, PharmD, MS, BCPS
12:15PM- 1:15PM – LUNCH
1:15PM-2:15PM - Safe Hazardous Drugs Handling Standards
Presenter: Fred Masoomi, RPh, BCSCP, FASHP
2:15PM-2:30PM - Break
2:30PM-4:00PM – How to Culture a Successful Viable Air and Surface Sampling Program
Presenter: Abby Roth, ASQ CMQ/OE
4:00-4:15PM – Break
4:15PM-5:15PM - What's the Problem? Corrective Action Plans that get to the Root of the Cause
Presenters: Christine Hong, BS and Dianeysis Avendano, PharmD, BCSCP, BCPS
5:15PM-5:30PM – Closing remarks
Program Moderators
Matt Martin, Lauren Bristow, Sunny Bhakta, Matt Curran
Following the program there will be additional time to network with participants and speakers.
Thanks all, looking forward to a packed house! #2024APhA#compounding #CE
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Matthew Curran
Fort Lauderdale FL
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