Safety in Numbers: The Power of Reporting Medication Events- Medication Safety CE
This CE will provide key concepts of medication safety including human error and high reliability. The presentation will also include the importance of event reporting and provide specific information to Advocate MWR event trends and select examples of safety related changes.
Target Audience
This course is intended for pharmacy technicians.
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to
- Recognize key safety principles including human error, high reliability, and psychological safety
- Determine what is a reportable safety event
- Outline the safety event reporting process
- Examine medication event trends and recent safety changes based on event reporting
Faculty
Michelle Papala, PharmD, BCPS; Advocate Health – Midwest
Amanda Leiman, CPhT; Advocate Health – Midwest
Heather Raeder PharmD, BCPS; System Pharmacy Coordinator for Education; Advocate Health – Midwest
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum 1.00 hours of CPE credit for pharmacists. CPE credit can be claimed on the AAH CE platform within 60 days of activity completion and information will be provided to CPE Monitor. Participants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE) Pharmacy TechnicianAurora Health Care Department of Pharmacy Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Price
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Contact the AAH Pharmacy Continuing Education team at AAH-PharmacyCPEsubmission@aah.org if you have any questions or need assistance.