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 The Pharmacist’s Role in the Medication Therapy Management of Chronic Pain
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The Pharmacist’s Role in the Medication Therapy Management of Chronic Pain

Presented by Kathryn Hahn, Pharm.D., DAAPM
Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy

Kathryn Hahn earned her Pharm.D. from the University of Southern California. Before starting a pain management specialty in community pharmacy, she was an inpatient clinical pharmacy specialist in oncology and pain management. Dr. Hahn is Affiliate Faculty at Oregon State University College of Pharmacy and chair of the Oregon Pain Management Commission, which is responsible for improving pain management in Oregon through revised state policy. Currently, Dr. Hahn participates as as a community pharmacist in a unique collaborative multidisciplinary pain team that serves more than 300 chronic pain patients. She has authored numerous articles, serves as an advisor to Webscape, is on the board of the Western Pain Society and is a credentialed pain practitioner through the American Academy of Pain Management. Dr. Hahn is an active lecturer both locally and nationally.

This accredited on-demand Internet based educational resource for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians is supported by an educational grant from Purdue Pharma L.P. Based on a live webcast.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Provide reasons to develop a pain management niche in a community pharmacy.
  2. Describe the steps in the process of developing a pain management program.
  3. Understand the concept of balance between adequate pain treatment and prevention of diversion.
  4. Describe 5 elements of medication therapy management.
  5. Complete a medication therapy review, personal medication record, medication action plan, and intervention or referral for patients with pain.

Faculty Disclosure:

RxSchool has a Full and Fair Disclosure Policy that requires course faculty to communicate any real or apparent commercial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. Kathryn Hahn is a member of the Speaker’s Bureau for King Pharmaceuticals.

Target Audience:

Pharmacists

Fee:

FREE!!



Technologies Used

Macromedia Flash Macromedia Flash

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ACPE - Pharmacists Accreditation
RxSchool is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

This home study web activity has been assigned a maximum of 1.5 credit hours and the ACPE UPN: 372-000-07-035-H01-P.

This accreditation expires on 12/18/2010.
 
To receive educational credit, participants must complete an online evaluation form and pass the online assessment with a score of 70% or better. If you do not receive a minimum score of 70% or better, you are permitted 2 retake(s). After passing the assessment, you can view, print and track your statements of credit online. There is no fee to participate in this activity.

The material presented here does not reflect the views of Pharmacy Choice, Inc., RxSchool, or the companies providing educational content. These materials may discuss uses and dosages for therapeutic products, processes, procedures and inferred diagnoses that have not been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration. A qualified health care professional should be consulted before using any therapeutic product discussed. All readers and continuing education participants should verify all information and data before treating patients or employing any therapies described in this continuing education activity.

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