Division of Pharmacy Professional Development - Continuing Education
Want to learn more about professional development in the field of pharmacy, or need continuing education hours? You've come to the right place!
The Division of Pharmacy Professional Development aims to be a leader in advancing pharmacy practice in Mississippi and beyond.
Its mission is to develop professionals who can identify and meet each patient’s unique medication-related needs, promote wellness and healthy lifestyles, ensure appropriate medication use, serve as essential members of interprofessional care teams, implement sustainable value-based financial models, and act as effective preceptors.
To achieve this, the DPPD offers cutting-edge educational programs through innovative delivery methods, integrates professional development across campuses and regions, strengthens the value of its offerings, builds strong relationships with preceptors and alumni, and establishes strategic partnerships and collaborations.
Continuing Education Events
Continuing Education - Home Study
- Distinguish the mechanisms of acute pain from chronic pain in an outpatient setting.
- Identify questions and techniques to obtain a thorough history to assess acute pain in an outpatient setting.
- Describe the MS Board of Medical Licensure's Rules and Regulations related to acute pain management in an outpatient setting.
- Identify management strategies, including pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic modalities, for the acute management of pain in an outpatient setting.
Type: Home Study Program
Credits: 1
Cost: Free
Type: Podcast + Commentary
Credits: 1
Cost: Free. This program is free to members of iForumRx.org. Joining iForumRx is also free.
Type: Home Study Program
Credits: 1.0 Contact Hours
Cost: Free. Supported by a grant from the Mississippi Department of Public Health
Program UAN: 0032-0000-24-001-H04-P
Activity Type: Knowledge
Activity Length: 1 hour contact hour (CPE credit)
Release date: August 15, 2017
Expiration date: December 31, 2027
Cost: $15
This program is intended for pharmacists who serve as preceptors and supervisors of Doctor of Pharmacy students during practice-based learning experiences. Individuals with a faculty appointment at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy can take this course at no cost. Contact the Office of Experiential Learning to obtain a coupon code to waive the course registration fee.
ACPE UAN: 0032-0000-21-034-H04-P
Credits: 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEU)
Activity Type: A knowledge-based continuing education activity
Cost: $15
Credits: 1.0 Contact Hours
Cost: Free. This program is free to members of iForumRx.org. Joining iForumRx is also free.
Type: Home Study Program
Credits: 1.0 Contact Hours
Cost: Free. Supported by a grant from the Office of National Drug Control and Policy.
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Hello everyone! Thank you for exploring more about the Division of Pharmacy Professional Development at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy. If you have any questions about opportunities or need help in any way, don't hesitate to reach out to me.
Stuart Haines
Director of the Division of Pharmacy Professional Development and Professor of Pharmacy Practice