Get a jump start on learning-participate in a workshop! You must be a full Midyear Clinical Meeting registrant and pay a separate fee to attend pre-meeting workshops. Registration fees for full-day workshops include refreshments during breaks; however, lunch is on your own (there will be an hour break for lunch).
There is no onsite registration available for workshops.* Enrollment is limited and workshops fill quickly, so register soon. Registration must be received on or before November 22.
ASHP reserves the right to cancel a pre-meeting workshop for reasons that make it impractical or unreasonable to conduct. If that occurs, each registrant will be issued a full refund.
* On-site registration is available for ASHP's PharmPrep Live! A Board Review Workshop
Saturday, December 4
ASHP's PharmPrep Live! A Board Review Workshop
Date/Time: December 4, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Workshop Fee: $60 (on or before November 22; $75 on-site)
Registration is limited. Lunch is on your own
Preparing for the Pharmacy Board Exam? We've got the workshop for you! Ask around-faculty, advisors, and workshop alum will all agree that this is the "must attend" board review of the year. The editors of ASHP's PharmPrep Interactive Case-Based Board Review bring the text to life at a full-day workshop to help you prepare for the board examination to become a licensed pharmacist. The workshop will incorporate evidence-based approaches to decision making and important disease states you are likely to encounter on the board exam.
Participants will receive a free 15-month subscription to ASHP's PharmPrep Online-a $65 value!
Don't forget to bring a calculator!
Residency Learning System (RLS)
Date/Time: December 4, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
ACPE Program #: 204-000-08-291-L04P
Contact Hours: 8.0 Contact Hours / Application-based
Workshop Fee: $210
Registration is limited - register early!
Residency program directors learn how to meet accreditation standards for the design, delivery, and evaluation of training. Review the nine steps of the residency learning system process. Explore development of customized plans, assessment of resident performance, and making sound criteria-based judgments. Practice key precepting skills such as giving effective feedback. Areas most frequently flagged by surveyors as needing improvement will be identified and receive special emphasis.
You must select one of the following areas when registering:
- PGY1 New Programs (Limited to 60 participants)
- PGY1 Existing Programs (Limited to 120 participants)
- PGY2 New and Existing Programs (Limit to 60 participants)
Sunday, December 5
Basic Statistics: A Non-Threatening Approach to the Use of Statistics in Clinical Trials
Date/Time: December 5, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
ACPE Program #: 204-000-10-351-L04P
Contact Hours: 8.0 Contact Hours / Application-based
Workshop Fee: $210
Registration limited to 35 participants. Lunch on your own.
Learn how to apply basic statistical tests to research reports typically seen in medical literature. This workshop explores the most commonly used tests including t-tests, analysis of variance, tests for equivalence, Z-test of proportions, odds ratios and relative risk ratios, chi-square, correlation, and linear regression. Practical examples and problems drawn from scientific research will be used to illustrate statistical concepts and mathematical procedures. Emphasis is on the appropriate use of statistics and the interpretation of their results.
A Pain and Palliative Case Study: A Journey Across the Continuum of Care
Date/Time: December 5, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Planned in cooperation with the ASHP Section of Home, Ambulatory, & Chronic Care Practitioners
ACPE Program #: 204-000-10-352-L01P
Contact Hours: 7.0 Contact Hours / Application-based
Workshop Fee: $210
Registration is limited to 60 participants. Lunch is on your own.
In this interactive workshop, learn to build a transitional care plan for patients in various practice settings. Participants will use patient cases to focus on complex pain management issues involving persistent pain, comorbid physical conditions, substance abuse, multimodal treatment, opioid dosing, and medication safety. Patient-centered care models will be used to demonstrate best practices, evidence-based strategies for pharmacotherapeutic decisions, and utilization of quality assurance measurements for the assessment of outcomes.
Clinical Leaders Boot Camp: Practical Tools for Promoting and Establishing New Services
Date/Time: December 5, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
ACPE Program #: 204-000-10-350-L04P
Contact Hours: 7.0 Contact Hours / Application-based
Workshop Fee: $210
Registration limited to 60 participants. Lunch on your own.
As a clinician advancing into a clinical management position, you may be challenged by leadership responsibilities for which you have not received formal training. In this workshop, learn how to build key relationships and teams within your organization, develop your staff, track performance, and develop strategic plans. This full-day workshop will feature instructional presentations, facilitated case exercises, and lively discussion.
Managing Anticoagulation Therapy: An Advanced Workshop for Pharmacists 2010
Date/Time: December 5, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
ACPE Program #: 204-000-10-353-L01P
Contact Hours: 7.0 Contact Hours / Application-based
Workshop Fee: $210
Registration limited to 60 participants. Lunch on your own.
The National Patient Safety Goal on anticoagulation has generated new opportunities for pharmacists to develop professionally in this area. Designed for pharmacists who already have some experience in managing anticoagulation therapy, this advanced workshop employs a case-based approach to developing and implementing safe, effective management plans.