GameChangers: Is Beers Criteria Still Relevant to Pharmacy Practice?

GameChangers: Is Beers Criteria Still Relevant to Pharmacy Practice?

This episode discusses the relevancy of the Beers Criteria in clinical practice, examining how recent changes impact medication safety and prescribing practices for older adults. Learn strategies for effective deprescribing and discover best practices for applying these criteria to improve patient outcomes. This essential episode equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge needed to navigate complex medication regimens and advocate for safer prescribing practices.

Upon successful completion of this course, learners should be able to:
1. Discuss recent updates to the Beers Criteria and their impact on medication safety for older adults.
2. Describe evidence-based strategies to implement the Beers Criteria and manage complex medication regimens in clinical practice.

Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact

Kristin Meyer, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Joshua Davis Kinsey and Kristin Meyer have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. 

Course fee includes course, course materials, and CPE credit submission to CPE Monitor.
Course is non-refundable.
Release Date: October 28, 2024
Planned Expiration Date: October 28, 2025

Copyright 2024, CEimpact. All Rights Reserved. Any reproduction of this course without express permission is strictly forbidden.  

Universal Activity Number (UAN): 0107-0000-24-282-H01-P
Application-based CPE Activity

CEImpact is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Obtain CPE credit by completing the course, followed by the exam and evaluation (if applicable). Once successfully completed, your course will appear in your Completed Courses tab. Access your CPE statement of credit at www.MyCPEMonitor.net.

¹CEImpact provides you with two (2) opportunities to complete the exam. The learner will not receive CPE credit after two failed attempts.

Additional information

Duration

0h 30m

Topic Designator

Disease State/Drug Therapy

ACPE

Yes

ACPE Topic

01 Drug Therapy

Role

Pharmacist

Media-Type

Podcast

Release Date

10/28/24

CEUs

0.05

Rating

4

ACPE Number

0107-0000-24-282-H01-P

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