Target audience: Baystate Health pharmacists

For questions or more information about the program, please contact Frank Szczerba via email at Frank.Szczerba@baystatehealth.org

Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

The PALACE Randomized Clinical Trial
1|Summarize the significance of de-labeling efforts for penicillin allergies.
2|Describe the use of the PEN-FAST Score in penicillin allergy risk assessment
3|Describe the differences in utilization of a penicillin skin test versus a direct oral challenge
 
Effect of Fenofibrate on Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy
4|Determine the effectiveness of fenofibrate in reducing the progression of diabetic retinopathy compared to a placebo.
5|Evaluate the safety profile and tolerability of fenofibrate in patients with diabetic retinopathy.
6|Apply the Findings of the LENS Trial to Optimize Patient Care
Faculty
Chrystal Cardoza, PharmD
PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Resident
Pharmacist
Baystate Medical Center 
 
Amjad Hmlan, PharmD
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Pharmacist
Baystate Medical Center 
Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

                                                                             

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Pharmacists
Baystate Health designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours (s) for pharmacists. Pharmacists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Session date: 
10/07/2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am EDT
Location: 
MA
United States
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  • 1.00 ACPE Contact Hours
  • 1.00 BCIPE Instructional Hours

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