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UI Health Pharmacy Technician Day

  • Date

    Tuesday, October 17, 2023
    11:30 am – 12:30 pm and 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

  • Location

    UIC College of Pharmacy
    Room 145
    833 S. Wood Street
    Chicago, IL 60612

  • Fee

    Register by October 13th: Click here to register

Program Description:

UI Health Pharmacy Technician Day

Please join us for the bi-annual UI Health Pharmacy Technician Day on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. You will have the opportunity to earn up to one credit hour of pharmacy technician continuing education on weight management of diabetes. For more information, please see the agenda.

Target Audience: Pharmacy Technicians                                                                          Type of Activity: Knowledge-Based Activity

Registration Information:

Registration Fee: Free to UI Health Pharmacy Technicians
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 13, 2023

Registration fee includes lunch and a total of 1.0 contact hours (0.1 CEUs) of pharmacy technician continuing education credits. Paper handouts will not be provided. Handouts will be provided electronically for attendees to download and print before the program. To access the handouts, visit: https://uofi.box.com/v/pharmtechday

Registration Now Open

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023 CE topic Location
11:00 am - 11:30 am Registration and Lunch—Session 1
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
(Session 1)
Medication Options for Weight Management in Diabetes
Daphne E. Smith Marsh, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDCES
Director of Diversity, Equity, Engagement and Inclusion (DEEI)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
College of Pharmacy

Clinical Pharmacist
Mile Square Health Center
UI Health
COP Room 145
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Registration and Lunch—Session 2
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
(Session 2)
Medication Options for Weight Management in Diabetes
Daphne E. Smith Marsh, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDCES
Director of Diversity, Equity, Engagement and Inclusion (DEEI)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
College of Pharmacy

Clinical Pharmacist
Mile Square Health Center
UI Health
COP Room 145

Speaker Heading link

Daphne Smith Marsh

Presentation Title: Medication Options for Weight Management in Diabetes
ACPE UAN: 0016-0000-23-156-L01-T

Speaker:
Daphne E. Smith Marsh, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDCES
Director of Diversity, Equity, Engagement and Inclusion (DEEI)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
College of Pharmacy

Clinical Pharmacist
Mile Square Health Center
UI Health

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the correlation between obesity and diabetes
  • Identify the weight effects of various diabetes medications
  • Classify diabetes medications by the degree of weight loss

Disclosures:

Dr. Smith Marsh is a consultant/author for Merck and Co. Inc. All financial relationships have been mitigated through peer review.

The reviewers who contributed to this activity have no relevant conflicts of interest to disclose.

 

 

 

Continuing Pharmacy Education Credit: Heading link

ACPE

The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Attendees have the opportunity to earn a total of 1.0 contact hours (0.1 CEUs) for the entire knowledge-based seminar. Attendance at the entire knowledge-based activity, completion of the evaluation, and submission of NABP eProfile ID and MMDD are prerequisites for receiving continuing pharmacy education credit(s). All ACPE credit awarded to participants must be uploaded to CPE Monitor ™ within 30 days of the activity date, so pharmacy technicians are required to provide their e-Profile ID and date of birth (MMDD) at the time of the activity. Please contact pharmce@uic.edu if you do not see the activity information listed within 30 days.  For more information and to set up your e-Profile visit: www.MyCPEmonitor.net.

Contact:

April Quarles
Continuing Education Coordinator
Office of Continuing Education and Meeting Services
aquarl2@uic.edu
Phone: (312) 996-8480