FACULTY
Richard G. Fiscella, RPh, MPH
Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
University of Illinois at Chicago
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
Richard G. Fiscella, RPh, MPH, has served on the speakers' bureau and as a consultant
for Allergan and has received research support from Allergan.
ACCREDITATION
STATEMENT
Pharmacy
Postgraduate Healthcare Education, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
UAN: 430-000-09-007-H01-P; 430-000-09-007-H01-T
Credits: 2.0 hours (0.20 ceu)
TYPE OF ACTIVITY: Knowledge
Media:
Internet
Estimated time to complete activity:
120 minutes
| Published: April 1, 2009 |
Expires: April 30, 2011 |
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TARGET AUDIENCE
This accredited activity is targeted to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
GOAL
To provide clinicians with a greater understanding of current treatment approaches to common ocular disorders within the framework of managed care and offer strategies to attain improved patient outcomes
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After completing this activity, participants will be able to:
- Discuss the relationship among managed care organizations, eye care professionals,
and pharmacists;*
- Review how common ocular disorders such as diabetic retinopathy, dry
eye disease, and glaucoma are diagnosed and treated within the framework
of managed care;*
- Describe current preventative and treatment initiatives for common ocular
disorders that impact patient outcomes;* and
- Discuss strategies to implement and maintain a program of preventative
and treatment initiatives for common ocular disorders.
*Also applies to pharmacy technicians
