Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

The Craneware Group's 10th Annual Performance Summit a virtual triumph in healthcare excellence

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Craneware Group™ proudly announces the successful conclusion of its 10th Annual Performance Summit, a virtual conference held on October 10-11, 2023.

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  • DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Craneware Group™ proudly announces the successful conclusion of its 10th Annual Performance Summit, a virtual conference held on October 10-11, 2023.
  • Highlights of the 10th Annual Performance Summit:
    Record-Breaking Attendance: With nearly 1,000 customer, partner, and guest registrations, the Performance Summit drew a diverse and engaged audience of healthcare professionals keen on advancing excellence in operations, finance, and 340B performance.
  • Spotlight on Trisus® Optimization Suites: The Performance Summit showcased The Craneware Group's Trisus Optimization Suites concepts, emphasizing strategies for optimizing healthcare financial and operational functions.
  • - Deborah Outlaw, Principal at The Outlaw Group, and Performance Summit speaker on Advocacy in 340B
    "As the Chief Marketing Officer, I am thrilled to announce the success of our recent 10th Annual Performance Summit.

Husson University’s School of Pharmacy Ranked among the Top 20 Pharmacy Schools by Becker’s Hospital Review

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

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    “We are honored to be included in this pharmacy school ranking,” said Dr. James Nash, dean of Husson University’s College of Health and Pharmacy.
  • Graduates from the Husson University School of Pharmacy have an outstanding reputation as being among some of the finest in Maine.
  • The School of Pharmacy is just one of several schools that are a part of Husson University’s College of Health and Pharmacy.
  • [3] Becker’s Hospital Review, “About Us,” https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/about.html , Accessed: April 17, 2023
    [4] NABP: National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, “About,” https://nabp.pharmacy/about/ , Accessed, April 17, 2023

FDB Vela™ Leader to Share Vision for Vastly Reducing Fill Times for Specialty Drug ePrescribing at NCPDP Annual Conference

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FDB (First Databank, Inc.), the leading provider of drug knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions, announced today that Lathe Bigler, vice president of clinical network services for FDB Vela™, will share insights at the NCPDP 2023 Annual Technology & Business Conference on how prescribers can quickly and simply electronically prescribe specialty medications based on new standards, processes, and tools to reduce fill time from weeks to hours (in many cases) and give patients greater access to care.

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  • Recently celebrating its first anniversary, FDB Vela empowers innovation, reduces barriers to participation, and increases the cost-effectiveness of electronic prescribing.
  • These advances help close gaps in care in the specialty medication process while improving prescriber efficiency, increasing patient adherence, and reducing frustration for all involved.
  • Bigler continued, "The hurdles involved in the current state of specialty drug prescribing cause widespread dissatisfaction among stakeholders.
  • Also speaking at the NCPDP 2023 Annual Technology & Business Conference will be Chirag Patel, PharmD, MBA, senior product manager for FDB.

HMP Global unveils MATE Act virtual training program for DEA license holders who prescribe controlled substances

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

MALVERN, Pa., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HMP Global, the leading healthcare events and education company, today unveiled a new virtual course aligned with the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act requirements mandating that practitioners holding licenses from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) complete eight hours of coursework on Substance Use Disorders (SUD).

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  • MALVERN, Pa., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HMP Global, the leading healthcare events and education company, today unveiled a new virtual course aligned with the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act requirements mandating that practitioners holding licenses from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) complete eight hours of coursework on Substance Use Disorders (SUD).
  • The MATE Act passed by Congress as part of the Omnibus Bill of 2022 and was signed into law earlier this year.
  • Effective June 27, all DEA-registered practitioners will be required to check a box on their online DEA registration form affirming that they have completed a one-time, eight-hour training program on opioid or other substance use disorders.
  • "Prescribers and patients mutually benefit from more education on addiction," said Doug Edwards, Senior Vice President, HMP Education.

Bluesight Hosts Third Diversion Symposium to Explore Key Topics Related to Drug Diversion Prevention

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

On March 22nd, 2023 from 12 pm ET to 3pm ET, Bluesight®, The Medication Intelligence™ Company, will host its third Diversion Symposium.

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  • On March 22nd, 2023 from 12 pm ET to 3pm ET, Bluesight®, The Medication Intelligence™ Company, will host its third Diversion Symposium.
  • This virtual symposium will consist of three webinars featuring pharmacy leaders from across the country.
  • These sessions will emphasize best practices in drug diversion prevention and allow participants to take a comprehensive look into different aspects of diversion monitoring.
  • “After a year off, we’re thrilled to be hosting the Diversion Symposium once again,” said Kevin MacDonald, CEO of Bluesight.

RMEI Medical Education, LLC – Awarded Interprofessional Joint Accreditation for the Healthcare Team

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

RMEI Medical Education, LLC (RMEI) announced today that it has been awarded Joint Accreditation ™ for Interprofessional Continuing Education through November 2026.

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  • RMEI Medical Education, LLC (RMEI) announced today that it has been awarded Joint Accreditation ™ for Interprofessional Continuing Education through November 2026.
  • RMEI demonstrated compliance in all 12 Joint Accreditation criteria for program improvement, activity planning, evaluation and integrity and independence, and was commended by Joint Accreditation for its vision and leadership in lifelong learning and achievement of accreditation.
  • “RMEI is honored to receive this confirmation from Joint Accreditation and remains committed to offering the highest caliber of continuing education activities for the healthcare team,” said Erika Sinofsky, MA, CHCP, Senior Vice President of Accreditation & Compliance at RMEI.
  • Joint Accreditation establishes the standards for education providers to deliver continuing education planned by the healthcare team for the healthcare team.

CE Concepts Receives Joint Accreditation with Commendation, the Highest Level of Accreditation for Continuing Medical Education Providers

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

LEXINGTON, Ky., Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Educational Concepts, LLC (CEC), an accredited provider of interprofessional continuing medical education (CME) and a division of KnowFully Learning Group, today announced it received Joint Accreditation with Commendation, the highest level of accreditation offered to members of its industry. The designation runs through November 2028, solidifying CEC's standing as a long-term leader in training and education for healthcare providers.

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  • The designation runs through November 2028, solidifying CEC's standing as a long-term leader in training and education for healthcare providers.
  • "Receiving Joint Accreditation with Commendation validates CE Concepts as a premier source of accredited continuing education within the healthcare community," said Joni Fowler, PharmD, BCPP, CEC founder and managing director.
  • "Achieving Joint Accreditation with Commendation is a real achievement in this industry," said Susan Yarbrough, CHCP, senior director, educational excellence, for KnowFully Medical Education.
  • CE Concepts designs, develops and delivers responsive continuing medical education initiatives for physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and related members of the interprofessional healthcare team.

Projects In Knowledge, Powered by Kaplan, Wins Two Silver Awards for Health Resources Mobile Apps in 24th Annual Digital Health Awards

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Projects In Knowledge, Powered by Kaplan, has won Silver Awards in the 24th Annual Digital Health Awards competition for both the @Point of CareTM Suite app and the PRO Patient Companion app in the Mobile Digital Health Resources/Mobile Application category.

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  • Projects In Knowledge, Powered by Kaplan, has won Silver Awards in the 24th Annual Digital Health Awards competition for both the @Point of CareTM Suite app and the PRO Patient Companion app in the Mobile Digital Health Resources/Mobile Application category.
  • The Digital Health Awards honor the best digital health resources for consumers and health professionals.
  • The awards are presented by the Health Information Resource Center (HIRC), a clearinghouse for professionals who work in consumer health fields.
  • A panel of 50 experts selects gold, silver, bronze, and merit winners from nearly 600 entries.

Drug Topics Announces the Addition of RPhAlly to its Strategic Alliance Partnership Program

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Friday, November 4, 2022

ISELIN, N.J., Nov. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Drug Topics, the leading multimedia resource for pharmacy professionals, today announced it added RPhAlly to its Strategic Alliance Partnership (SAP) program.

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  • ISELIN, N.J., Nov. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Drug Topics, the leading multimedia resource for pharmacy professionals, today announced it added RPhAlly to its Strategic Alliance Partnership (SAP) program.
  • Drug Topics is an established and trusted name and has consistentlyshown a genuine commitment to supporting pharmacy.
  • These strategic partnerships aim to heighten Drug Topics ability to distribute useful information and diversify the perspectives available to the patient-facing pharmacist universe.
  • Drug Topics continuing education, powered by AdvanCE is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.