Pharmacists Responsibility for Patient Safety and Proper Medication Distribution: PSSNY MOHAWK VALLEY

April 7, 2024

Target Audience

All pharmacists

Learning Objectives

 

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

State the frequency of occurrence of medication errors and the estimated costs to the health care system in the United States.
Define medication errors, and common types and causes that occur in pharmacies.
Review the risk factors associated with common errors including, but not limited to health literary.
Describe inattentional blindness and ways to avoid errors in dispensing
Identify reference sources available to pharmacists for more information

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 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: 
02/09/2024
Course expires: 
11/14/2025
Event starts: 
04/07/2024 - 6:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
04/07/2024 - 7:00pm EDT
Cost:
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Ventura's Restraunt
787 Lansing St
Utica, NY
United States

 

 

Presenter:

Karl D. Fiebelkorn is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration and Senior Associate Dean at the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (UBSPPS). Mr. Fiebelkorn holds a BS in Pharmacy from the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and a Master of Business Administration from the UB School of Management. He teaches several subject areas and is a speaker regionally as well as nationally in a variety of subjects.

 

Mr. Fiebelkorn is an active member of numerous professional organizations where he sits as an officer, board member or delegate to many of them. Mr. Fiebelkorn sits on the Erie County Opiate Epidemic Task Force and was Secretary of the NYS Pharmacy Conference for 2022.

 

Mr. Fiebelkorn is an advisor to numerous professional student organizations and was the recipient of several awards most recently:

· The 2014 Bowl of Hygeia Award the APhA Foundation, the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations, and the Pharmacists Society of the State of New York

· The 2016 Faculty Advisor of the Year Award by SIGNA, UBSPPS Yearbook Staff

· The 2018 Hall of Fame from the Pharmacists Association of Western New York

· The 2018 Generation Rx Champions Award from Cardinal Health for prescription drug misuse prevention

· The 2019 UBSPPS Department of Pharmacy Practice Faculty Service Award

· The 2019 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service

· 2023 Fellow Award from the American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

· 2023 UBSPPS Department of Pharmacy Practice Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award

 

Mr. Fiebelkorn is one of the first certified pharmacist immunization trainers in NYS (March 2001), a certified Medication Therapy Management trainer, and a really nice guy.

ACPE UAN #   0042-9999-24-015-L05-P

 

 

Available Credit

  • 2.00 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.

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