Veterans Affairs
![Pittsburgh Pharmacogenomics (PittPGx) logo](https://programs.test2learn.org/pluginfile.php/5149/course/summary/PittPGx-stacked.png)
This 5-hour competency-based education program is designed for clinicians seeking to integration pharmacogenomics (PGx) in their cardiology practice. It is comprised of self-paced, online modules that will challenge you to use the concepts learned in real-life scenarios. Upon completion, a micro-credential (badge) and continuing education can be awarded.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is designed for all healthcare professionals, including Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physicians and Physician Assistants.
LEARNING MODULES
- Precision medicine and PGx (2 units)
- Foundations of PGx (3 units)
- All about testing (3 units)
- Principles of PGx decision making (5 units)
- Integrating PGx into your cardiology practice (3 units)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
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Once enrolled, learners have 60 days to complete the program.
COURSE DURATION
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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Philip Empey, PharmD, PhD, FCCP Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Associate Director, Institute of Precision Medicine; University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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James Coons, PharmD, FCCP, FACC, BCCP Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, PGY2 Cardiology Residency Program Director, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, TTS Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Deepak Voora, MD Executive Director, VA National Pharmacogenomics Program VA Central Office, Washington, DC |
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Jill Bates PharmD, MS, BCOP, DipACLM, FASHP Deputy Executive Director, VA National Pharmacogenomics Program VA Central Office, Washington, DC |
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Trina Walker, DNP, APRN, FNP-C Assistant Professor, Nursing Creighton University |
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Nguyen Park, MS, PA-C President and Founder, Society of PAs in Genetics/Genomics |
PRENSENTERS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
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Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, TTS Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Kelly Caudle, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, FCCP Associate Member, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital CPIC Director |
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James Coons, PharmD, FCCP, FACC, BCCP Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, PGY2 Cardiology Residency Program Director, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Philip Empey, PharmD, PhD, FCCP Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Associate Director, Institute of Precision Medicine; University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Mylynda Massart, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine Primary Care Precision Medicine University of Pittsburgh |
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Lisa Parker, PhD Director, Center for Bioethics and Health Law University of Pittsburgh |
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Robert Schuck, PharmD, PhD Deputy Director, Division of Translational and Precision Medicine Office of Clinical Pharmacology Center for Drug Evaluation and Research US Food and Drug Administration |
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Michelle Whirl-Carrillo, PhD Principal Investigator and Director, PharmGKB Department of Biomedical Data Science Stanford University |
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Dr. Coons discloses that he receives grant/research support from Heart Rhythm Society, and Pfizer-Bristol Myers Squibb Alliance. He is a consultant for Merck and Pfizer-Bristol Myers Squibb Alliance.
No other planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Pharmacy (CPE)
This knowledge-based activity provides 5.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. Physician (CME) The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing (CNE) The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 5.0 contact hours. Physician Assistant (AAPA) The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credits for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 5.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. Other healthcare professionals The information presented at this activity represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses. Continuing education can be claimed for the above learner groups. Learners must complete the full program (all modules, attain grades of 80% or higher on assessments, and participate in the live session) as well as submit the required information to the CE office (e.g. profile information and evaluations) prior to the deadline to receive continuing education credit. Partial credit will not be awarded.
Released: 8/13/2024ACCREDITATION
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT
HOW TO OBTAIN CONTINUING EDUCATION
Expires: 08/12/2027
![Pittsburgh Pharmacogenomics (PittPGx) logo](https://programs.test2learn.org/pluginfile.php/5306/course/summary/PittPGx-stacked.png)
This 5-hour competency-based education program is designed for clinicians seeking to integration pharmacogenomics (PGx) in their oncology practice. It is comprised of self-paced, online modules that will challenge you to use the concepts learned in real-life scenarios. Upon completion, a micro-credential (badge) and continuing education can be awarded.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is designed for all healthcare professionals, including Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physicians and Physician Assistants.
LEARNING MODULES
- Precision medicine and PGx (2 units)
- Foundations of PGx (3 units)
- All about testing (3 units)
- Principles of PGx decision making (5 units)
- Integrating PGx into your oncology practice (3 units)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
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Once enrolled, learners have 60 days to complete the program.
COURSE DURATION
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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Philip Empey, PharmD, PhD, FCCP Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Associate Director, Institute of Precision Medicine; University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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James Coons, PharmD, FCCP, FACC, BCCP Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, PGY2 Cardiology Residency Program Director, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, TTS Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Deepak Voora, MD Executive Director, VA National Pharmacogenomics Program VA Central Office, Washington, DC |
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Jill Bates PharmD, MS, BCOP, DipACLM, FASHP Deputy Executive Director, VA National Pharmacogenomics Program VA Central Office, Washington, DC |
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Trina Walker, DNP, APRN, FNP-C Assistant Professor, Nursing Creighton University |
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Nguyen Park, MS, PA-C President and Founder, Society of PAs in Genetics/Genomics |
PRENSENTERS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
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Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, TTS Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Kelly Caudle, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, FCCP Associate Member, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital CPIC Director |
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Philip Empey, PharmD, PhD, FCCP Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Associate Director, Institute of Precision Medicine; University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Mylynda Massart, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine Primary Care Precision Medicine University of Pittsburgh |
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Lisa Parker, PhD Director, Center for Bioethics and Health Law University of Pittsburgh |
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Katherine Robinson, PharmD, MS, BCPS Clinical Pharmacogenomics Pharmacist University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Robert Schuck, PharmD, PhD Deputy Director, Division of Translational and Precision Medicine Office of Clinical Pharmacology Center for Drug Evaluation and Research US Food and Drug Administration |
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Michelle Whirl-Carrillo, PhD Principal Investigator and Director, PharmGKB Department of Biomedical Data Science Stanford University |
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Dr. Coons discloses that he receives grant/research support from Heart Rhythm Society, and Pfizer-Bristol Myers Squibb Alliance. He is a consultant for Merck and Pfizer-Bristol Myers Squibb Alliance.
No other planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Pharmacy (CPE)
This knowledge-based activity provides 5.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. Physician (CME) The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing (CNE) The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 5.0 contact hours. Physician Assistant (AAPA) The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credits for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 5.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. Other healthcare professionals The information presented at this activity represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses. Continuing education can be claimed for the above learner groups. Learners must complete the full program (all modules, attain grades of 80% or higher on assessments, and participate in the live session) as well as submit the required information to the CE office (e.g. profile information and evaluations) prior to the deadline to receive continuing education credit. Partial credit will not be awarded.
Released: 8/13/2024ACCREDITATION
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT
HOW TO OBTAIN CONTINUING EDUCATION
Expires: 08/12/2027
![Pittsburgh Pharmacogenomics (PittPGx) logo](https://programs.test2learn.org/pluginfile.php/5307/course/summary/PittPGx-stacked.png)
This 5-hour competency-based education program is designed for clinicians seeking to integration pharmacogenomics (PGx) in their mental health practice. It is comprised of self-paced, online modules that will challenge you to use the concepts learned in real-life scenarios. Upon completion, a micro-credential (badge) and continuing education can be awarded.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is designed for all healthcare professionals, including Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physicians and Physician Assistants.
LEARNING MODULES
- Precision medicine and PGx (2 units)
- Foundations of PGx (3 units)
- All about testing (3 units)
- Principles of PGx decision making (5 units)
- Integrating PGx into your mental health practice (3 units)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
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Once enrolled, learners have 60 days to complete the program.
COURSE DURATION
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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Philip Empey, PharmD, PhD, FCCP Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Associate Director, Institute of Precision Medicine; University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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James Coons, PharmD, FCCP, FACC, BCCP Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, PGY2 Cardiology Residency Program Director, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
![]() |
Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, TTS Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
![]() |
Deepak Voora, MD Executive Director, VA National Pharmacogenomics Program VA Central Office, Washington, DC |
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Jill Bates PharmD, MS, BCOP, DipACLM, FASHP Deputy Executive Director, VA National Pharmacogenomics Program VA Central Office, Washington, DC |
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Trina Walker, DNP, APRN, FNP-C Assistant Professor, Nursing Creighton University |
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Nguyen Park, MS, PA-C President and Founder, Society of PAs in Genetics/Genomics |
PRENSENTERS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
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Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, TTS Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
![]() |
Kelly Caudle, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, FCCP Associate Member, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital CPIC Director |
![]() |
Philip Empey, PharmD, PhD, FCCP Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Associate Director, Institute of Precision Medicine; University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
![]() |
Mylynda Massart, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine Primary Care Precision Medicine University of Pittsburgh |
![]() |
Lisa Parker, PhD Director, Center for Bioethics and Health Law University of Pittsburgh |
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Robert Schuck, PharmD, PhD Deputy Director, Division of Translational and Precision Medicine Office of Clinical Pharmacology Center for Drug Evaluation and Research US Food and Drug Administration |
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James Stevenson, PharmD, MS Assistant Professor, Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology & Molecular Sciences Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
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Michelle Whirl-Carrillo, PhD Principal Investigator and Director, PharmGKB Department of Biomedical Data Science Stanford University |
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Dr. Coons discloses that he receives grant/research support from Heart Rhythm Society, and Pfizer-Bristol Myers Squibb Alliance. He is a consultant for Merck and Pfizer-Bristol Myers Squibb Alliance.
No other planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Pharmacy (CPE)
This knowledge-based activity provides 5.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. Physician (CME) The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing (CNE) The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 5.0 contact hours. Physician Assistant (AAPA) The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credits for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 5.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. Other healthcare professionals The information presented at this activity represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses. Continuing education can be claimed for the above learner groups. Learners must complete the full program (all modules, attain grades of 80% or higher on assessments, and participate in the live session) as well as submit the required information to the CE office (e.g. profile information and evaluations) prior to the deadline to receive continuing education credit. Partial credit will not be awarded.
Released: 8/13/2024ACCREDITATION
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT
HOW TO OBTAIN CONTINUING EDUCATION
Expires: 08/12/2027
![Pittsburgh Pharmacogenomics (PittPGx) logo](https://programs.test2learn.org/pluginfile.php/5238/course/summary/PittPGx-stacked.png)
This 20-hour competency-based education program enables learners to apply and implement pharmacogenomics in practice by using real genetic data in highly-interactive exercises. It is comprised of 16 hours of self-paced, online modules that unlock automatically with course progression and 4 hours of live training led by experts that will challenge you to use the concepts learned in real-life scenarios. Upon completion, a certificate, a micro-credential (badge), and continuing education can be awarded.
![Test2Learn Logo](https://programs.test2learn.org/pluginfile.php/5238/course/summary/3%20color.png)
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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Philip Empey, PharmD, PhD, FCCP Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Associate Director, Institute of Precision Medicine; University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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James Coons, PharmD, FCCP, FACC, BCCP Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, PGY2 Cardiology Residency Program Director, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Lucas Berenbrok, PharmD, MS, BCACP, TTS Associate Professor, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
Ashley Stewart, EdD, MA Instructional Designer, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy |
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Deepak Voora, MD Executive Director, VA National Pharmacogenomics Program VA Central Office, Washington, DC |
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Jill Bates PharmD, MS, BCOP, DipACLM, FASHP Deputy Executive Director, VA National Pharmacogenomics Program VA Central Office, Washington, DC |
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Trina Walker, DNP, APRN, FNP-C Assistant Professor, Nursing Creighton University |
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Nguyen Park, MS, PA-C President and Founder, Society of PAs in Genetics/Genomics |
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.
SELF-PACED, ONLINE STUDY
FACULTY-LED, LIVE PROGRAM
Live portion of this program will be led by:
- Rebecca Graham, Sarai Ibrahim, and Jenna Carmichael
Day
Time
October 16, 2024
12 pm - 4 pm
(All times eastern and conducted over Microsoft Teams)
TARGET AUDIENCE
All healthcare professionals
LEARNING MODULES
Self-paced, online study
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Live session
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:Foundational Genetics Concepts (FG) |
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Clinical PGx (CP) |
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DISCLAIMER STATEMENT
The information presented at this activity represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses.
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Pharmacy (CPE)
This knowledge-based activity provides 20.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. Physician (CME) The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing (CNE) The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 20.0 contact hours. Physician Assistant (AAPA) The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credits for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 20.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. Other healthcare professionals
Continuing education can be claimed for the above learner groups. Learners must complete the full program (all modules, attain grades of 80% or higher on assessments, and participate in the live session) as well as submit the required information to the CE office (e.g. profile information and evaluations) prior to the deadline to receive continuing education credit. Partial credit will not be awarded.ACCREDITATION
HOW TO OBTAIN CONTINUING EDUCATION