VSHP Webinar
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 – 3:00pm-4:00 pm
Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults: Beers Criteria Updates
Speaker:
Madeline Johnson, Pharm.D.
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
HCA Healthcare | Chippenham & Johnston-Willis Hospital
Objectives for Pharmacists
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Identify the purpose of Beers Criteria and the target audiences.
- Distinguish medication and criteria changes in the 2023 Beers Criteria update.
- Discuss evidence used to support changes made to recommendations in the 2023 Beers Criteria update.
- Formulate practical implementations of Beers Criteria recommendations in the clinical practice setting.
Objectives for Pharmacy Technicians
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- List the purpose of Beers Criteria and the target audiences.
- Recite medication and criteria changes in the 2023 Beers Criteria update.
- List evidence used to support changes made to recommendations in the 2023 Beers Criteria update.
Accreditation:
Virginia Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider for continuing pharmacy education and has assigned 1 contact hour (0.1 CEU) of continuing pharmacy education credits for participating in this activity. Participants of the session who complete the evaluation and provide accurate NABP e-Profile information will have their credit submitted to CPE Monitor as early as 1 day after the event and no later than 60 days after the event. Please know that if accurate e-Profile information is not provided within 60 days of the event, credit cannot be claimed after that time. The participant is accountable for verifying the accurate posting of CE credit to their CPE Monitor account within 60 days. Participants must participate in the activity and complete the course evaluation in its entirety to claim continuing pharmacy education credit.
ACPE UAN: 0108-0000-25-056-L01-P; 0108-0000-25-056-L01-T
Activity type: Application-based
This is a member service of VSHP. There is no charge for members to attend. Dues must be current to receive CE credit.
Non-members will be charged $20.
To register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cnvBSER2SrSsodYVn0tVNg
