News Brief April 2023 - Vol. 13, #4

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

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Illinois Pharmacy Resident Conference..........................1 ICHP Student Chapter Video Contest..........................1 Calendar of Activities ....................................................2 Home Study CE ............................................................2 Legislative and Regulatory Update................................3 Best Practice Award 2023............................................4 KeePosted......................................................................4 Got a Job Opening?......................................................4 Organizational/Institutional Membership Discounts ....4 Public Education Posts..................................................5 Social Media Spotlight....................................................5

ILLINOIS PHARMACY RESIDENT CONFERENCE: May 19, 2023

Roosevelt University, Schaumburg, IL

REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Abstract submissions are now closed.

Cost: $95/person. Lunch included.

All presenters must be registered for the meeting.

https://ichpnet.org/events/ilprc/index.php

ICHP STUDENT CHAPTER VIDEO CONTEST

Congratulations to UIC College of Pharmacy!

Schools were asked to make a video with the prompt: “Sell me a career in Pharmacy” View the video on our YouTube page!

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Thank you UIC for participating in our contest. Your chapter will receive a $125 stipend from ICHP!

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CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES

For the latest on ICHP and affiliate events, check out the ICHP website: https://ichpnet.org/events/calendar/

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SANGAMISS: The “ART” of Perinatal HIV Treatment Speaker: Sara Neale, PharmD 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Taqueria El Dorado - Springfield, IL

Accredited for pharmacists

SANGAMISS: Is it in the Cards? An Update on Aspirin in Primary ASCVD Guidelines Speaker: Joseph Riley Mate, PharmD Accredited for pharmacists

5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Fire & Ale - Sherman, IL Register online! ILLINOIS PHARMACY RESIDENT CONFERENCE May 19, 2023 Roosevelt University - Schaumburg, IL Register online! ICHP ANNUAL MEETING September 21-23, 2023 Drury Lane Theatre & Events Oakbook Terrace, IL Save the date!

Visit our home study CE page for a full listing of CE programs, including: • State required CE IMPORTANT REMINDER: The state of Illinois now requires 1 hour of Implicit Bias CE and 1 hour of Sexual Harassment Prevention CE for license renewals. ICHP is proud to offer home study for these requirements. This home study is free to ICHP members. Non-members will be charged $15/webinar. For more information on these programs, visit: ichpnet.org/pharmacy_practice/pharmacy_education_ and_cpe/home_study/home_study_programs.php

Accredited for pharmacists

Accredited for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

HOME STUDY CE

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Accredited for pharmacists

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Best Practice Award Winners • 2022: The Impact of Sustainable DepartmentLed Wellness-Resilience Program on Burnout: A Controlled Study • 2021: Software-Aided Compounding: Adopting Technology to Improve Patient Safety and Documentation CE Appetizers Implicit Bias CE Sexual Harassment CE Opioid Crisis Plus, check out our “other CE Education Series offerings” section to see other And more! programs offered by ICHP’s partners - such as IPhA’s certificate and advanced training programs!

LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY UPDATE

2023 IL Spring Legislative Session Key Deadlines 4/28: Deadline - House Bills out of Senate Committee 5/11: Deadline - Third Reading Substantive House Bills in Senate 5/19: Adjournment The bills we’re following are linked below. More details will be included in the May KeePosted too!

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HB 3631 | PBM/INFORMATION DISCLOSURE HB 1121 | OVERDOSE PREVENTION-TESTING HB 1557 | LIQUOR-OPIOID ANTAGONIST/MUSIC HB 2118 | HYPODERMIC SYRINGES-SALE HB 2189 | ACCESS TO AFFORD INSULIN ACT HB 3172 | ASSISTED LIVING-INSULIN ADMIN HB 3203 | PREVENT FENTANYL EXPOSURE HB 3428 | SCH CD-OPIOID ANTAGONIST HB 3639 | INS-HEALTH/EPINEPHRINE COST SB 199 | NURSES-PRESCRIBE AUTHORITY SB 285 | CONTROLLED SUB-ELECTRON RECORD SB 303 | PHARM-ED AND TRAINING PROGRAM SB 1559 | ACCESS AFFORDABLE INSULIN ACT SB 1889 | PHARM-DISPENSE PRESCRIPTION SB 1907 | EDUC-EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION SB 1987 | CONTROLLED SUB-SCHEDULES

Click here to find your legislators!

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BEST PRACTICE AWARD 2023

The 2023 Best Practice award deadline is July 1, 2023. Be sure to showcase what your institution is doing to advance pharmacy practice. The winner, if one is selected, receives a $1,000 award for their department! Program objectives and criteria can be found at: https://ichpnet.org/pharmacy_practice/ professional_practice/best_practices/. A special thank you to this year’s Best Practice Award Sponsor: UNITED Pharmacy Staffing.

KEEPOSTED

The May issue will be out on May 1, 2023. In the meantime, have you finished reading the February issue? This issue includes: • • • • •

The ICHP President’s Message - “Creating a Culture of Belonging” ICHP Election results Crank’s Corner - “Review of 2022” Board of Pharmacy Updates Updates from Educational Affairs, Government Affairs, Marking Affairs, NPN, Professional Affairs, and the Technician Network • College Connection articles • And more!

Check it out online! https://www.ichpnet.org/keeposted/ DON’T FORGET TO SHARE YOUR BIG NEWS WITH US!

Did you get married? Have a baby? Earn that big promotion? Let us share your celebrations in the next issue of KeePosted. Send photos and captions to [email protected].

GOT A JOB OPENING?

Consider advertising in the ICHP Career Center! Cost: $250 for 30 days This is a text only ad featured on the ICHP Career Center web page. Pricing includes 2 mentions in related email blasts sent out to ICHP members during the ad’s run time. Find more information, check out our advertising form.

ORGANIZATIONAL/INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNTS

Pharmacy Directors and Managers - Consider signing up your staff for ICHP! Discount rate for 5 members or more: 10% - Up to $2,500 total dollar value of membership dues 20% - $2,501 - $7,500 total dollar value of membership dues 30% - $7,501 - $12,500 total dollar value of membership dues 40% - $12,501 - $20,000 total dollar value of membership dues 50% - >$20,000 total dollar value of membership dues For a full list of details and a walk-through of the process, contact Chris Crank at [email protected].

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SOCIAL MEDIA SPOTLIGHT:

Marketing Affairs wants to showcase you in our social media spotlight! Just click here to head to our website. Choose one of our spotlight questions and upload a headshot. It’s that easy!

STAY CONNECTED TO ICHP!

ICHP offers a variety of volunteer and networking opportunities! Check out the many small projects listed for volunteers at this link. And consider joining one of our many networks here. If interested in any of the ICHP networks, please contact Trish Wegner at [email protected].

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PUBLIC EDUCATION POSTS:

Please check out the PEARLS public education posts on our social media platforms and share them! We want to get the message out to our friends and families about what pharmacists and technicians do to help the public. COMING SOON: Informational videos to share with the general public on different drugs and disease states!

Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists 4055 N. Perryville Road - Loves Park, IL 61111 Phone: 815-227-9292 ‖ Fax: 815-227-9294

Home-Study Continuing Pharmacy Education for Pharmacy Technicians

2023 MODULES

DID YOU KNOW?

ICHP Pharmacy Technician members get FREE online access to Pharmacy Tech Topics home study CE!

January 2023 (patient safety module)

A Review of 2022-2023 ISMP Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices

$69.95 value!

April 2023

Procuring and Processing Specialty Medication Orders

July 2023

FUNdamentals with Pharmacy Math

October 2023

Non-Sterile Compounding Changes Ahead: Products, Preparations and Planning

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