Pregnancy Related Hypertension and Diabetes: Therapeutic Management

Overview: This module overviews the population health impact of pregnancy related hypertension and diabetes in the District of Columbia and across the country. The course reviews the risk factors, diagnostic criteria, management, and treatment of these conditions so that health professionals can make appropriate treatment recommendations and referrals. This module will be a lecture style format with integrated questions throughout. It will be approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes in length and provide 1.5 hours of CME.
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Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 Completion
Cost $0.00
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Syndromic and System-Level Interventions

Overview: This course overviews the history of antibiotics and how antimicrobial overuse has led to a public health emergency in our communities. Presenters overview the concept of antimicrobial stewardship and its core elements. Learners will obtain knowledge of syndromic stewardship and how to customize interventions based on community needs. Additionally, learners will hear about system-level interventions using examples of systems in the DC area. For both syndromic and system-level stewardship, proper implementation practices will be reviewed. This module provides 1.5 hours of CME.
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Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 Completion
Cost $0.00
Implicit Bias II: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Settings

Overview: In DC Health’s second module on implicit bias, the concept of implicit bias is overviewed and then expanded on through five scenarios. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from these realistic situations that take place in healthcare settings and review the reasons certain interactions display bias. These interactions may take place at any point during a patient’s care, from a scheduling phone call to the recording of symptoms, and these interactions can even take place amongst coworkers. This implicit bias module recreates healthcare encounters and provides learners with concrete examples so that they may lead the change in creating healthier work environments.
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Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Completion
- 0.10 Nursing CEU
Cost $0.00
[On-Demand] Long COVID: Exploring Advancements & Management

Overview: This adapted one-hour virtual webinar on Long COVID, is designed to give healthcare professionals a comprehensive understanding of the latest case definitions, pathophysiology, and clinical manifestations of this condition. This session covers diagnostic evaluations and presents the newest evidence-based treatment options for symptoms such as fatigue, neurocognitive dysfunction, pain, and sleep disturbances. Led by esteemed experts, this webinar aligns with public health priorities and provides valuable insights for improving Long COVID care and management.
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Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Completion
Cost $0.00
Obesity Management

Overview: Designed for healthcare professionals, this interactive virtual course equips participants with comprehensive strategies for the medical treatment of obesity. The curriculum is tailored to those committed to mitigating the health impacts of obesity, such as prescribers, pharmacists, and allied health workers.
Category
Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 Completion
Cost $0.00
Allergies & Anaphylaxis: An Overview of Recent Developments

Overview: This comprehensive course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and skills in addressing allergic reactions and anaphylaxis. Covering topics such as definition, diagnostic criteria, and clinical manifestations, the course provides insights into intervention strategies and treatment protocols for both home and acute care settings. Participants will also explore recent advancements in allergy prevention and therapeutic approaches. Through interactive discussions and practical scenarios, learners will gain a deeper understanding of emergency management and recognition, ensuring prompt action for improved patient outcomes. This course empowers healthcare professionals to effectively identify, manage, and prevent allergic emergencies in diverse healthcare settings.
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Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 Completion
Cost $0.00
Opioid Addiction Identification and Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)

Overview: The "Opioid Addiction Identification and Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)" course is an educational program designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively address the opioid crisis. Led by an expert in addiction medicine, participants will explore key topics such as the definition and scope of opioid addiction, the neurobiology of addiction, risk factors for opioid addiction, and common signs and symptoms of opioid use disorder. Emphasis is placed on the importance of early screening and comprehensive assessment techniques to identify patients with opioid addiction in clinical practice. Interactive case studies and scenarios provide opportunities for participants to apply their knowledge in real-world clinical situations, while resources and support systems are highlighted to facilitate ongoing learning and professional development in this critical area of healthcare
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Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 Completion
Cost $0.00
Taking an Inclusive Sexual History

Overview: Designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to take comprehensive sexual histories from patients, this course focuses on creating a safe and inclusive environment for patients, particularly those from the LGBTQIA+ community. The course is divided into three sections: Before the Visit, During the Visit, and Post Visit, ensuring a comprehensive approach to understanding and conducting sexual history assessments.
Our expert instructor, Dr. Alex Gonzalez, acts as your guide, showcasing example language and frameworks to empower you on this essential aspect of healthcare practice. This evidence-based course incorporates several scenarios of fictional but realistic clinician / patient interactions. Get ready to enhance your skills and make a positive impact on patient care!
Category
Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 Completion
Cost $0.00
Pharmacy: Pioneering Innovations & Patient-Centric Services

Overview: This course explores the evolving landscape of the pharmacy profession and its impact on care delivery. Participants will delve into various aspects of the future of pharmacy, including emerging trends and pharmacy access, as well as how to partner with pharmacists and leverage pharmacies for improved patient outcomes.
Category
Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Completion
Cost $0.00
Optimizing Opioid Prescribing for Chronic Pain in Sickle Cell Disease

OVERVIEW: This 1.5 CE virtual asynchronous learning activity aims to provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools to optimize opioid prescribing practices, especially in the setting of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).
Category
Format
- Enduring Material
Credits
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy technician
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 Completion
Cost $0.00