Location | CAMC Center for Learning and Research
Conference Fee | $75
Vandalia Health Employees Conference Fee | No charge
Program Overview and Objectives
The Annual Healthcare Symposium will provide an opportunity for pharmacy residents from West Virginia to provide continuing education to the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the tri-state area. This conference will offer current health care practitioners the opportunity to network with future leaders in the field of medicine. The target audience for this conference is interdisciplinary and includes: pharmacists, pharmacy residents, residency program directors and preceptors, physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners. By attending this conference, the participants should be able to:
- Incorporate new information presented at this conference into a daily practice
- Review new drug therapy guidelines and/or practices
- Compare/contrast new practice perspectives or service suggestions
- Develop professional contacts with peers and colleagues throughout the tri-state region
Registration Information
18th Annual West Virginia Pharmacist Education Conference
Friday, May 17, 2024
**Onsite registration is available; however, we do encourage pre-registration to be assured a spot and meal for the day.
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Conference Fee | $75
Vandalia Health Employees | No Charge
Please note that payment must accompany registration. NABP numbers and DOB (mmdd) must be provided to receive continuing pharmacy education credits.
Conference fee includes credit processing, conference materials and lunch.
You may register here.
Method of Payment
- Mastercard
- VISA
- Check Enclosed
Account Number:
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Make check payable to CAMC Institute and return to:
CAMC Health Education and Research Institute
3110 MacCorkle Ave SE
Charleston, WV 25304
Email: institute@camc.org
Phone: (304) 388-9960 | Fax: (304) 388-9966
The CAMC Center for Learning and Research is located at 3044 Chesterfield Ave east of downtown Charleston and is easily accessible from the 35th Street exit of I-64 east and I-77 south, and the MacCorkle Ave exit off I-64 west and I-77 north.
Parking: Limited parking is available at the CAMC Center for Learning and Research. Participants may also part at the Aladdin Restaurant parking lot, the former CHERI building lot, as well as the CAMC Cancer Center parking lot. A shuttle will be available from the CAMC Cancer Center lot. There is no charge for parking.
Accommodations
Participants are responsible for making their own lodging reservations. Convenient lodging may be found at the following locations:
Downtown:
Charleston Marriott Town Center
200 Lee St
(304) 345-6500
Embassy Suites
300 Court St
(304) 347-8700
Hampton Inn
1 Virginia St W
(304) 343-3900
If you require special accommodations and/or assistance, please inform us prior to the arrival at the conference.
Agenda
18th Annual West Virginia Pharmacist Education Conference
Friday, May 17, 2024
Sessions will run concurrently in designated rooms 1, 2, and 3 on the first floor of the Center for Learning and Research. Lunch will be served in the Kanawha River Room
7:15 a.m. | Registration
8:15 a.m. | Concurrent Session 1
- Room 1: A Rush to the Head: Hemorrhagic Stroke Management | Presenter: Mathew Johnson, PharmD, BCCCP
- Room 2: Slimming Down the Options: A Review on Injectable Weight Loss Medication | Presenter: Larissa Wolfe, PharmD
- Room 3: A-Topic to Review: Updated 2023 Atopic Dermatitis Guidelines | Presenter: Seneca Williams, PharmD
9:15 a.m. | Break
9:20 a.m. | Concurrent Session 2
- Room 1: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Guidelines Updates on Medical Management of ARDS | Presenter: Tammy Nguyen, PharmD
- Room 2: SGLT2's and You: What to Know about this Trendy Drug Class | Presenter: Isabel Bonarrigo-Burton, PharmD
- Room 3: Review of Migraine Headache Management | Presenter: William Foster, PharmD
10:20 a.m. | Break
10:25 a.m. | Concurrent Session 3
- Room 1: PCI: What Comes After? | Presenter: Matthew Richardson, PharmD
- Room 2: 2023 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: An Update | Presenter: Cheyenne Weakly, PharmD
- Room 3: Pharmacy Factors to Consider When Deciding on Bariatric Surgery | Presenter: Matt Harless, PharmD
11:25 a.m. | Break
11:30 a.m. | Concurrent Session 4
- Room 1: Updates in Ischemic Stroke Management | Presenter: Kristyn Rooke, PharmD, MBA
- Room 2: Acute Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Presenter: Tanner Sweeney, PharmD
- Room 3: Get ATTR Here! The Management of Cardiac Amyloidosis | Presenter: Morgan Quinn, PharmD
12:30 p.m. | Lunch in Kanawha River Room
1:15 p.m. | Concurrent Session 5
- Room 1: Don't Be Toxic: A Focused Update on the Management of Cardiac Arrest or Life-Threatening Toxicity Due to Poisoning | Presenter: Sierra Hicks, PharmD
- Room 2: Iron Up to Defeat Anemia: Review of Anemia Management | Presenter: Gianna Antinone, PharmD
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
This knowledge based activity provides six contact hours for Pharmacists UAN and six contact hours for Pharmacy Technicians UAN JA0006133-0000-24-029-L04-P | UAN JA0006133-0000-24-029-L04-T
To receive credit, participants must complete the sign-in sheet, attend each activity in its entirety and COMPLETE THE ONLINE EVALUATION WITHIN ONE WEEK following the activity. Statements of Credit will be posted to the online NABP/ACPE CPE Monitor within six (6) weeks after the activity.
The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of six AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine is an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This offering has been approved for six contact hours. () Expiration date is two years from the course dates. JA00026-26-24-625
This program is approved for six hours of education in pharmacology and the clinical management of drug therapy.
Faculty
Program Director:
Wesley Kafka, PharmD, BCCCP, MBA
Surgical/Trauma ICU Clinical Pharmacy
Vandalia Health System
Assistant Program Director:
Mathew Johnson, PharmD, BCCCP
Medical/Neurosciences ICU Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Vandalia Health System
Assistant Program Director:
Isabel Bonarrigo-Burton, PharmD
PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy Resident
Vandalia Health System
Program Faculty
Gianna Antinone, PharmD
Vandalia Health System
Isabel Bonarrigo-Burton, PharmD
Vandalia Health System
William Foster, PharmD
Hershel "Woody" Williams VA
Matt Harless, PharmD
Hershel "Woody" Williams VA
Sierra Hicks, PharmD
St. Mary's Medical Center
Mathew Johnson, PharmD, BCCCP
Vandalia Health System
Tammy Nguyen. PharmD
Vandalia Health System
Morgan Quinn, PharmD
Vandalia Health System
Matthew Richardson, PharmD
Vandalia Health System
Kristyn Rooke, PharmD
Vandalia Health System
Tanner Sweeny, PharmD
Hershel "Woody" Williams VA
Cheyenne Weakley, PharmD
St. Mary's Medical Center
Seneca Williams, PharmD
Vandalia Health System
Larissa Wolfe, PharmD
Vandalia Health System
It is the policy of the CAMC Health Education and Research Institute that any faculty (speaker) who makes a presentation at a program designated for the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), AMA Physician's Recognition Award (PRA) Category I or II continuing education credit must disclose any financial interest or other relationship; (i.e. spouses/partners, grants research support, consultant, honoraria) that faculty member has with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) that may be disclosed in the educational presentation. Program Planning Committee Members must also disclose any financial interest or relationship with the commercial industry that may influence their participation in this conference. All faculty and planning committee members have disclosed no significant financial interest or relationship with a commercial product or service.
Although every effort is made to have a comfortable temperature in the meeting rooms, we realize everyone's comfort zone is different. Therefore, please bring a sweater or light jacket in case the room is too cool for your comfort.
Full refunds are guaranteed until the day before the conference. If you cannot attend, you may elect to send a substitute from your organization.
Parking is available in the medical center's visitor parking building. Parking fees are the responsibility of the course participant.
