2022 Update on Pharmacy Laws, Regulations and Issues of Important Current Pharmacy Events: PSSNY EVENT

Queens, NY US
December 7, 2022

Target Audience

All pharmacists

Learning Objectives

 

At the completion of the activity viewers will be able to:

Define “Red Flags” as a means of testing the validity of a controlled substance prescription as viewed by the Drug Enforcement Administration pertaining to potential enforcement action against prescribers, pharmacists and pharmacies.

Recognize the increase of criminal diversion and hijacking of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies throughout the drug distribution process and the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration in the drug distribution process.

Identify the problems associated with counterfeit pharmaceuticals in the marketplace and the serious harmful effect that can be caused to patients.

State what responsibilities the various pharmacy benefit managers have been given as a result of managing both Medicare Prescription Drug programs as well as State Medicaid Managed Care programs.

Define the collateral consequences of civil and criminal charges brought by state or federal agencies even when the practitioner is able to salvage their professional license after the civil/criminal disposition resolution of their legal matter.

 Describe the mutual responsibility that they share when ordering / dispensing controlled substances as is codified in the Controlled Substance Act of 1970.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.00 ACPE
    The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Course opens: 
11/14/2022
Course expires: 
11/14/2025
Event starts: 
12/07/2022 - 7:00pm EST
Event ends: 
12/07/2022 - 10:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
St. John's University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
United States

Jim Schiffer, R. Ph., Esq.

 

Graduate of Brooklyn College of Pharmacy June 1973

Graduate of Brooklyn Law School, June 2003

A Licensed Pharmacist in New York & New Jersey

Admitted to practice law in  New York, New Jersey and District of Columbia

Adjunct Faculty Member Long Island University since 1987  - 35 years

Allegaert Berger & Vogel LLP – Partner

Pharmacy owner – Jim & Phil’s Family Pharmacy LTD, May 1979- November 2007

ACPE UAN #   

0042-9999-22-045-L03-P

Available Credit

  • 3.00 ACPE
    The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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