Beyond Initial Therapy for Hypertension

Recognizing when a learner is struggling—and knowing how to respond—is one of the most challenging responsibilities of a pharmacy preceptor. This course reviews strategies for identifying early indicators of concern, implementing effective remediation plans, documenting performance concerns, and navigating difficult conversations while maintaining clear expectations. You will be better prepared to support learner growth, address performance concerns with confidence, and promote successful learning outcomes. HostKate Newman PharmD,Director of Experiential EducationClinical Associate Professor, Pharmacy PracticeSouthern Illinois University - EdwardsvilleGuestAmanda Place, PharmD, BCACPAmbulatory Care Clinical PharmacistAscension St. VincentGet CE: CLICK HERE TO CPE CREDIT FOR THE COURSE!CPE Information Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this course, preceptors will be able to:1. Describe early indicators that may suggest a learner is experiencing academic or performance challenges.2. Explain strategies for remediation, documentation, and communication when supporting learners who require additional guidance.0.075 CEU/0.75 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-326-H99-P Initial release date: 11/13/2026Expiration date: 11/13/2029Additional CPE details can be found here.The speakers have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.The examples shared in this episode are intended to illustrate approaches to experiential learning, service development, and patient care innovation and are not endorsements of any specific service, product, or practice model. Certain examples discussed may no longer be viable, appropriate, or permissible under current regulatory requirements. Pharmacists should exercise professional judgment and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, payer requirements, and evidence-based standards when evaluating or implementing patient care services.This program has been:Approved by the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as education for Minnesota pharmacy preceptors.Reviewed by the Texas Consortium on Experiential Programs and has been designated as preceptor education and training for Texas preceptors.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

Specialty pharmacy accreditation requires pharmacy teams to support ongoing documentation, quality processes, operational readiness, and other activities that extend well beyond the accreditation survey itself. This course reviews recent survey findings on how specialty pharmacies approach accreditation, including staffing, time commitments, costs, responsibilities, and the resources needed to maintain compliance. You will be better prepared to recognize the operational demands of accreditation and the practices that can support ongoing accreditation readiness.HOSTRachel Maynard, PharmDGameChangers Podcast Host and Lead, Clinical & Partnership Education, CEimpactGUESTSBonnie Dugie, PharmD, MBA, CSP, FTSHPVP, Pharmacy Accreditation ServicesVytlOneJill Paslier, PharmD, CSP, FISMPCEO and FounderSpeciaGET CE FOR LISTENING!Stay Compliant. Grow Clinically. Practice with Confidence. Purchase a CE Subscription to get CE credit for this episode.All episodes, CE, and Practice Resources for the GameChangers Clinical Update are included with a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. But wait…there’s even more!The Pharmacist & Technician CE Subscriptions include: -  Compliance and licensure CE -  GameChangers Clinical Updates-  Practical continuing education across patient care topics *The subscription does not include microcredentials or certificates, which are available separately for pharmacists seeking specialized service training. CEimpact's CE Subscriptions: All your CE in one convenient subscription. Purchase Now!PRACTICE RESOURCEReceive the exclusive Practice Resource to use as a reference guide for this episode by purchasing a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. CPE REDEMPTIONThis course is accredited for continuing pharmacy education! If you have a CE Subscription and are ready to claim credit, click the link below for your practice role:PHARMACIST CETECHNICIAN CEIf you do not have a CE Subscription, click here to purchase and claim credit for this episode! CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Describe key considerations related to the staffing, time, costs, and resources associated with specialty pharmacy accreditation.2. Identify practices that support accreditation readiness and ongoing compliance in specialty pharmacy settings.Rachel Maynard, Bonnie Dugie, and Jill Paslier have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.Coming soon: The full white paper, Turning Project Management Insights into Accreditation Readiness: A Survey of Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation Project Management Practices, Resources, and Costs, will be available soon with additional survey findings, methodology, and practical recommendations.0.075 CEU/0.75 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-375-H01-P Initial release date: 11/11/2026Expiration date: 11/11/2029Additional CPE details can be found here for pharmacists and here for pharmacy technicians.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

Many patients continue to have blood pressure above goal despite treatment, creating opportunities for pharmacy teams to support medication use, monitoring, and follow-up. This course reviews the role of recently approved baxdrostat in hypertension management, as well as emerging evidence on the tolerability of antihypertensive therapies and combinations. You will be better prepared to support patients as antihypertensive therapy is intensified.HOSTRachel Maynard, PharmDGameChangers Podcast Host and Lead, Clinical & Partnership Education, CEimpactGUESTEric J MacLaughlin, Pharm.D., BCPSUniversity Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterGET CE FOR LISTENING!Stay Compliant. Grow Clinically. Practice with Confidence. Purchase a CE Subscription to get CE credit for this episode.All episodes, CE, and Practice Resources for the GameChangers Clinical Update are included with a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. But wait…there’s even more!The Pharmacist & Technician CE Subscriptions include: -  Compliance and licensure CE -  GameChangers Clinical Updates-  Practical continuing education across patient care topics *The subscription does not include microcredentials or certificates, which are available separately for pharmacists seeking specialized service training. CEimpact's CE Subscriptions: All your CE in one convenient subscription. Purchase Now!PRACTICE RESOURCEReceive the exclusive Practice Resource to use as a reference guide for this episode by purchasing a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. CPE REDEMPTIONThis course is accredited for continuing pharmacy education! If you have a CE Subscription and are ready to claim credit, click the link below for your practice role:PHARMACIST CETECHNICIAN CEIf you do not have a CE Subscription, click here to purchase and claim credit for this episode! CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Describe the role of baxdrostat in hypertension management when blood pressure remains above goal despite treatment.2. Explain practical considerations for medication tolerability, monitoring, and patient education when antihypertensive therapy is intensified.Eric MacLaughlin is a Consultant for AstraZeneca and CMEVacations. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.0.1 CEU/1.0 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-374-H01-P Initial release date: 11/9/2026Expiration date: 11/9/2029Additional CPE details can be found here for pharmacists and here for pharmacy technicians.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

Multivitamins are widely used by patients, yet questions remain about their benefits, risks, and appropriate role in care. This course reviews current evidence on multivitamin use, including potential benefits, safety considerations, and limitations highlighted in recent research. You will strengthen your ability to apply an evidence-based approach to multivitamin use, including assessing need, evaluating risks, and supporting safe, informed use.HOSTRachel Maynard, PharmDGameChangers Podcast Host and Lead, Clinical & Partnership Education, CEimpactGUESTLaura Greene, PharmDPharmacistGreene Life HealthGET CE FOR LISTENING!Stay Compliant. Grow Clinically. Practice with Confidence. Purchase a CE Subscription to get CE credit for this episode.All episodes, CE, and Practice Resources for the GameChangers Clinical Update are included with a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. But wait…there’s even more!The Pharmacist & Technician CE Subscriptions include: -  Compliance and licensure CE -  GameChangers Clinical Updates-  Practical continuing education across patient care topics *The subscription does not include microcredentials or certificates, which are available separately for pharmacists seeking specialized service training. CEimpact's CE Subscriptions: All your CE in one convenient subscription. Purchase Now!PRACTICE RESOURCEReceive the exclusive Practice Resource to use as a reference guide for this episode by purchasing a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. CPE REDEMPTIONThis course is accredited for continuing pharmacy education! If you have a CE Subscription and are ready to claim credit, click the link below for your practice role:PHARMACIST CETECHNICIAN CEIf you do not have a CE Subscription, click here to purchase and claim credit for this episode! CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Describe the evidence-based benefits, limitations, and safety considerations associated with multivitamin use. 2. Compare patient-specific factors relevant to multivitamin use, including medication interactions, nutritional needs, and product considerations. Rachel Maynard and Laura Greene have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.0.05 CEU/0.5 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-346-H01-P Initial release date: 11/2/2026Expiration date: 11/2/2029Additional CPE details can be found here for pharmacists and here for pharmacy technicians.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

Patients frequently turn to pharmacy teams for help navigating over-the-counter women's health products, making it essential to be knowledgeable about available options and supporting evidence. This course reviews recent updates in OTC women's health, including new evidence on over-the-counter oral contraception, emerging products, and practical considerations to support safe and appropriate product use. You will be better prepared to recognize evidence-based considerations and help patients navigate OTC women's health products. HOSTRachel Maynard, PharmDGameChangers Podcast Host and Lead, Clinical & Partnership Education, CEimpactGUESTKylie Futrell, PharmD, MPHClinical Assistant ProfessorUniversity of MississippiGET CE FOR LISTENING!Stay Compliant. Grow Clinically. Practice with Confidence. Purchase a CE Subscription to get CE credit for this episode.All episodes, CE, and Practice Resources for the GameChangers Clinical Update are included with a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. But wait…there’s even more!The Pharmacist & Technician CE Subscriptions include: -  Compliance and licensure CE -  GameChangers Clinical Updates-  Practical continuing education across patient care topics *The subscription does not include microcredentials or certificates, which are available separately for pharmacists seeking specialized service training. CEimpact's CE Subscriptions: All your CE in one convenient subscription. Purchase Now!PRACTICE RESOURCEReceive the exclusive Practice Resource to use as a reference guide for this episode by purchasing a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. CPE REDEMPTIONThis course is accredited for continuing pharmacy education! If you have a CE Subscription and are ready to claim credit, click the link below for your practice role:PHARMACIST CETECHNICIAN CEIf you do not have a CE Subscription, click here to purchase and claim credit for this episode! CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Describe recent developments in over-the-counter products for women's health, including oral contraception. 2. Explain considerations for supporting the safe and appropriate use of OTC women's health products. Rachel Maynard and Kylie Futrell have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.0.075 CEU/0.75 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-345-H01-P Initial release date: 10/26/2026Expiration date: 10/26/2029Additional CPE details can be found here for pharmacists and here for pharmacy technicians.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

Urinary tract infections are among the most common conditions encountered by pharmacy teams, especially with increased attention on test-and-treat services and treatment optimization. This course reviews recent updates in the management of uncomplicated and complicated UTIs, including new treatment options and practical considerations for antimicrobial stewardship and patient care. You will be better prepared to recognize evidence-based treatment approaches, support appropriate antibiotic use, and help navigate a variety of UTI care scenarios.HOSTRachel Maynard, PharmDGameChangers Podcast Host and Lead, Clinical & Partnership Education, CEimpactGUESTHunter Rondeau, PharmD, BCIDP, AAHIVPAntimicrobial Stewardship CoordinatorSSM HealthGET CE FOR LISTENING!Stay Compliant. Grow Clinically. Practice with Confidence. Purchase a CE Subscription to get CE credit for this episode.All episodes, CE, and Practice Resources for the GameChangers Clinical Update are included with a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. But wait…there’s even more!The Pharmacist & Technician CE Subscriptions include: -  Compliance and licensure CE -  GameChangers Clinical Updates-  Practical continuing education across patient care topics *The subscription does not include microcredentials or certificates, which are available separately for pharmacists seeking specialized service training. CEimpact's CE Subscriptions: All your CE in one convenient subscription. Purchase Now!PRACTICE RESOURCEReceive the exclusive Practice Resource to use as a reference guide for this episode by purchasing a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. CPE REDEMPTIONThis course is accredited for continuing pharmacy education! If you have a CE Subscription and are ready to claim credit, click the link below for your practice role:PHARMACIST CETECHNICIAN CEIf you do not have a CE Subscription, click here to purchase and claim credit for this episode! CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Describe recent updates in the management of uncomplicated and complicated urinary tract infections. 2. Explain evidence-based considerations for treatment selection, antimicrobial stewardship, and safe medication use in patients with urinary tract infections.Hunter Rondeau was an Advisory Board Member for GSK until 10/2025. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.0.1 CEU/1.0 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-344-H01-P/T Initial release date: 10/19/2026Expiration date: 10/19/2029Additional CPE details can be found here for pharmacists and here for pharmacy technicians.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

Effective preceptors recognize that learners bring diverse experiences, strengths, and learning needs to the practice setting. This course reviews practical strategies for tailoring teaching approaches, feedback, and expectations to support learners across stages of training, while also addressing psychological safety and individualized approaches to learner development. You will be better prepared to tailor your precepting approach to support learner development while fostering an inclusive and productive practice environment. HostKate Newman PharmD,Director of Experiential EducationClinical Associate Professor, Pharmacy PracticeSouthern Illinois University - EdwardsvilleGuestKate Cozart, MEd, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, BCACP, FTPAClinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Primary CareVeterans AffairsGet CE: CLICK HERE TO CPE CREDIT FOR THE COURSE!CPE Information Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this course, preceptors will be able to:1. Describe learner characteristics that may influence educational needs, engagement, and performance in experiential settings.2. Explain strategies for tailoring teaching methods, feedback, and expectations to support diverse learners.0.1 CEU/1.0 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-325-H99-P/T Initial release date: 10/14/2026Expiration date: 10/14/2029Additional CPE details can be found here.The speakers have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.The examples shared in this episode are intended to illustrate approaches to experiential learning, service development, and patient care innovation and are not endorsements of any specific service, product, or practice model. Certain examples discussed may no longer be viable, appropriate, or permissible under current regulatory requirements. Pharmacists should exercise professional judgment and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, payer requirements, and evidence-based standards when evaluating or implementing patient care services.This program has been:Approved by the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as education for Minnesota pharmacy preceptors.Reviewed by the Texas Consortium on Experiential Programs and has been designated as preceptor education and training for Texas preceptors.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

Acne remains one of the most common dermatologic conditions encountered in pharmacy practice, making pharmacy teams an important resource for helping patients navigate treatment options and safe use. This course reviews recent updates in acne management, including new over-the-counter and prescription treatment options, practical considerations for therapy selection, and upcoming changes to the iPLEDGE Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program. You will be better prepared to support evidence-based acne care, appropriate therapy use, and safe dispensing of isotretinoin. HOSTRachel Maynard, PharmDGameChangers Podcast Host and Lead, Clinical & Partnership Education, CEimpactGUESTJenna Mills, PharmD, BCPSAssociate Professor and Pharmacy Practice Department Vice ChairUniversity of FindlayGET CE FOR LISTENING!Stay Compliant. Grow Clinically. Practice with Confidence. Purchase a CE Subscription to get CE credit for this episode.All episodes, CE, and Practice Resources for the GameChangers Clinical Update are included with a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. But wait…there’s even more!The Pharmacist & Technician CE Subscriptions include: -  Compliance and licensure CE -  GameChangers Clinical Updates-  Practical continuing education across patient care topics *The subscription does not include microcredentials or certificates, which are available separately for pharmacists seeking specialized service training. CEimpact's CE Subscriptions: All your CE in one convenient subscription. Purchase Now!PRACTICE RESOURCEReceive the exclusive Practice Resource to use as a reference guide for this episode by purchasing a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. CPE REDEMPTIONThis course is accredited for continuing pharmacy education! If you have a CE Subscription and are ready to claim credit, click the link below for your practice role:PHARMACIST CETECHNICIAN CEIf you do not have a CE Subscription, click here to purchase and claim credit for this episode! CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Describe recent updates in over-the-counter and prescription treatment options for acne. 2. Explain key patient-use, safety, and regulatory considerations related to acne therapy, including changes to the iPLEDGE REMS program. Rachel Maynard and Jenna Mills have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.0.1 CEU/1.0 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-340-H01-PInitial release date: 10/12/2026Expiration date: 10/12/2029Additional CPE details can be found here for pharmacists and here for pharmacy technicians.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

Testosterone therapy remains a frequently discussed and often controversial topic in patient care. This course reviews current perspectives on testosterone therapy, including potential benefits, safety considerations, monitoring recommendations, and areas of ongoing debate. You will be better prepared to interpret the evidence and support the safe and appropriate use of testosterone therapy in clinical practice.HOSTRachel Maynard, PharmDGameChangers Podcast Host and Lead, Clinical & Partnership Education, CEimpactGUESTMichael Nagy, PharmDClinical Pharmacy PractitionerTomah VAMCGET CE FOR LISTENING!Stay Compliant. Grow Clinically. Practice with Confidence. Purchase a CE Subscription to get CE credit for this episode.All episodes, CE, and Practice Resources for the GameChangers Clinical Update are included with a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. But wait…there’s even more!The Pharmacist & Technician CE Subscriptions include: -  Compliance and licensure CE -  GameChangers Clinical Updates-  Practical continuing education across patient care topics *The subscription does not include microcredentials or certificates, which are available separately for pharmacists seeking specialized service training. CEimpact's CE Subscriptions: All your CE in one convenient subscription. Purchase Now!PRACTICE RESOURCEReceive the exclusive Practice Resource to use as a reference guide for this episode by purchasing a Pharmacist or Technician CE Subscription. CPE REDEMPTIONThis course is accredited for continuing pharmacy education! If you have a CE Subscription and are ready to claim credit, click the link below for your practice role:PHARMACIST CETECHNICIAN CEIf you do not have a CE Subscription, click here to purchase and claim credit for this episode! CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Describe current indications, potential benefits, and safety considerations associated with testosterone therapy.2. Identify evidence-based considerations for patient selection, monitoring, and safe use of testosterone therapy.Rachel Maynard and Michael Nagey have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.0.075 CEU/0.75 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-339-H01-P Initial release date: 10/5/2026Expiration date: 10/5/2029Additional CPE details can be found here for pharmacists and here for pharmacy technicians.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram

New medication approvals continue to expand treatment options across a wide range of disease states, making it essential for pharmacists to stay current with emerging therapies. This course reviews select medications approved within the past year, emphasizing their clinical applications, therapeutic roles, and important safety considerations. You will be better prepared to asseHOSTRachel Maynard, PharmDGameChangers Podcast Host and Lead, Clinical & Partnership Education, CEimpactGUESTJoe Strain, Pharm.DProfessor Pharmacy PracticeSouth Dakota State University/Monument HealthGET CE FOR LISTENING!Stay Compliant. Grow Clinically. Practice with Confidence. Pharmacist CE Subscription: All your CE in one convenient subscription.All episodes, CE, and Practice Resources for the GameChangers Clinical Update is included with your Pharmacist CE Subscription. But wait…there’s even more!The Pharmacist CE Subscription includes: -  Compliance and licensure CE -  GameChangers Clinical Updates-  Practical continuing education across patient care topics *The subscription does not include microcredentials or certificates, which are available separately for pharmacists seeking specialized service training. Purchase Now!PRACTICE RESOURCEReceive the exclusive Practice Resource to use as a reference guide for this episode by purchasing the Pharmacist CE Subscription. CPE REDEMPTIONThis course is accredited for continuing pharmacy education! Click the link below that applies to you to take the exam and evaluation to claim credit:If you are already enrolled in this course, click here to redeem your credit. To purchase the Pharmacist CE Subscription and claim your CPE credit, click here or to purchase this course individually, click here.  CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Describe the mechanisms of action, approved indications, and therapeutic roles of select newly approved medications.2. Identify key safety, monitoring, and patient-use considerations associated with featured new therapies.Rachel Maynard and Joe Strain have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.0.1 CEU/1.0 HrUAN: 0107-0000-26-338-H01-PInitial release date: 9/28/2026Expiration date: 9/28/2029Additional CPE details can be found here.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram