Session Information
2007 Midyear Clinical Meeting
Tobacco Cessation: A Public Health Crisis Needing Pharmacist Intervention
Track: Educational Session
Program Code: 292-L04
Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Bellini 2001-4/2101-4MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Cynthia LaCivita, PharmD, Director, Education and Special Programs, ASHP Research & Education Foundation
MODERATOR:
Dr. Cynthia LaCivita, PharmD, Director, Education and Special Programs, ASHP Research & Education Foundation
PRESENTERS:
Dr. Karen Hudmon, DrPH, MS, Associate Professor, Purdue University
Mr. Frank Vitale, MA, National Director, Pharmacy Partnership for Tobacco Cessation
Dr. Ken Saunders, PharmD, TTS, Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator, Fremont Area Medical Center
Description
Planned in cooperation with ASHP Research & Education Foundation and the ASHP Section of Home, Ambulatory, and Chronic Care Practitioners
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Discuss the public health crisis in the United States and the role of the pharmacist in smoking cessation.
- Demonstrate teaching techniques in managing patients for smoking cessation.
- Discuss practice models used by pharmacists to provide smoking cessation counseling.
- Describe how pharmacists can obtain reimbursement for smoking cessation counseling.
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(Code: 292-L04)
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