Early Antifungals in the ICU: Untangling the Unnecessarily Complex

This activity will focus on antifungals and discuss evidence regarding their use on invasive candidiasis in critically ill patients. Non-culture diagnostic techniques will also be evaluated.

Emerging Practices in the Management of Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia

This continuing education activity will explore the current prevalence and burden of CABP, discuss practice considerations in the use of rapid diagnostics, and examine studies and data surrounding the use of antibiotics currently available as well as emerging agents in the pipeline.

Enhancing Patient Care & Outcomes in the Infectious Disease Setting with Clinically-Integrated Health System Specialty Pharmacy Services

Patients living with HIV, Hepatitis C and other infectious diseases sometimes require specialty medications to manage or treat their conditions. Without appropriate support from their pharmacy, patients may struggle to adhere to their therapy regimens, resulting in subpar clinical outcomes.

Ensuring Compliance in the Age of Antimicrobial Stewardship Regulation (BCIDP + ACPE Credit)

This webinar will review the seminal role of the CDC Core Elements of Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs document and the expectations of programs as outlined by CMS and the Joint Commission. (1.5 hours of BCICP+ACPE Credit). SIDP Members: visit https://sidp.org/MbrRate for member pricing.

Enzyme Replacement Therapies

Three LSDs will be discussed (Gaucher, Anderson-Fabry and Pompe). For each disease, biomarkers, symptoms, complications and other therapeutic options besides ERTs will be addressed. Available for free to NASP members. Visit www.ProCE.com/CSPE for details.

Examining Strategies to Manage Antimicrobial Resistance Mechanisms

This activity will discuss mechanisms of resistance, management strategies for highlighted community and hospital-acquired infectious diseases with the most resistance-related concerns, and substitute therapeutic options when guideline or protocol-directed therapies are found to be ineffective.

Expert Perspectives in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Health-System Considerations

This activity will provide health-system pharmacists and nurses and specialty pharmacyprofessionals with the foundational knowledge needed to manage PAH patients. Currentand emerging treatments will be discussed along with their place in therapy, dosing,and monitoring strategies.

Expert Updates in Gram Negative Resistance

In this two-part activity, subject matter experts will discuss the knowledge and practice surrounding the use of antibiotics for gram-negative infections.

Fertility Module #1: Fertility Care Considerations: Introduction to Infertility for the Specialty Health Care Pharmacist

Module 1 reviews the physiology of reproduction and the effects of hormone regulation. Also discussed are risk factors for infertility, diagnostic tests used in identifying infertility, and types of assisted reproductive technology. Available for free to NASP members. Visit www.ProCE.com/CSPE

Fertility Module #2: Infertility: Therapeutics and Medication Profiles

Module 2 will review the mechanism of action of the typical agents used to affect infertility. Medication adverse effects, administration, storage, and other information regarding these agents will also be discussed. Available for free to NASP members. Visit www.ProCE.com/CSPE