1) Describe the impact of past pharmacy innovations on the advancement of the practice of pharmacy; 2) Evaluate the ways in which new innovations can be implemented in your practice to provide better patient outcomes and 3) Address common misconceptions surrounding the innovations in pharmacy, and discuss how they can be impactful in practice today.

Pharmacy Technician Learning Objectives: At the completion of this knowledge based program, the participant will be able to:

1) Describe the role of a pharmacy technician as pharmacy continues to evolve with new innovations and 2) Examine the viability of technicians performing their duties safely and accurately without the pharmacist supervision associated with traditional pharmacy methods.

The New Mexico Pharmacists Association is accredited by the

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program provides 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEU) of continuing pharmacy education credit. The Home-study, knowledge-based program is designed for pharmacists & pharmacy technicians. Participants are required to turn in a completed program evaluation form to receive the designated CEUs. Your CPE credits will be submitted into the CPE Monitor Database within 60 days based on the information provided on this form. Full payment is required prior to submission of CPE.

ACPE CREDIT: After payment is received, following the completion of the Recorded Presentation, pharmacists & pharmacy technicians requesting 1.0 contact hour of ACPE credit will be required to download and complete the program evaluation and forward to NMPhA.