For Pharmacy Technicians

If you’re a pharmacy technician, this is your opportunity to develop your potential while networking with colleagues at the world’s largest gathering of pharmacy professionals. ASHP is committed to helping you fulfill your increasingly demanding role in the pharmacy department, and providing more content relevant to your needs and goals than ever before. Although all education sessions are open for you to attend, you’ll want to pay special attention to sessions and activities of particular interest: the ones marked with a “T” at the end of the ACPE Activity Number. These include:

Sunday, December 5
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Making a Difference in Clinical Practice: Publishing Your Ideas in Books or Online
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Federal Forum 2010

Monday, December 6
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	PTCB Certified Technicians: Part of the Medication Safety Team
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Safety & Quality Pearls 2010
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Current Topics in International Hospital Pharmacy
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Obama at Mid-Term: Health Care Priorities Two Years Into the Administration
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Surviving a Joint Commission Survey: A Preparation Boot Camp
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	e-Prescribing: Closing the Loop From Hospital to Community
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	A Practical Approach to the Pharmacotherapy of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Tuesday, December 7
8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Technician Programming - Part 1
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Technician Programming - Part 2
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	To Facebook or Not to Facebook: Maintaining Professionalism With Social Media

Wednesday, December 8
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.	Management Case Studies: Informatics
8:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.	Meaningful Metrics and Adverse Drug Events: How Do We Know We Are Doing Better?
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Informatics Pearls 2010: Bytes of Informatics