Monday, October 17, 2022 from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM PDT at Continental Ballroom 5
Available for 2.00 hours of CPE credit
Activity Number: 0217-0000-22-168-L04-P
Activity Type: An Application-Based Activity
It is said that pharmacists “lack recognition” at the federal level, and the pursuit of provider status appears to alienate some provider organizations like the American Medical Association. This activity will address the interprofessional relationships and activities clinical pharmacists’ scope of practice through education, collaboration, and a broader approach to advocacy.
| Moderator: Katherine D. Pham, Pharm.D., BCPPS
Senior Director, Policy and Professional Affairs, American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP), Washington, D.C. View Biography |
Learning Objectives
1. Examine interprofessional education efforts and illustrate their impact on preparing learners to work in team-based environments.
2. Explore collaborative strategies for advancing interprofessional education with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
3. Examine the perspectives of the physician community on pharmacists’ expertise and scope of practice and discuss opportunities for increasing clinical pharmacist visibility and involvement with physician organizations.
4. Explore strategies for interprofessional engagement and collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals to support practice advancement.
5. Describe the history of the pharmacy profession’s advocacy for provider status and distinguish ACCP’s position on provider status.
6. Explore strategies for interprofessional collaboration and advocacy with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
7. Formulate novel strategies to facilitate collaborative practice.