Pharmacist Patient Safety On-Demand 1h

This course highlights how to reduce errors and ensure safety by collecting and utilizing data in the pharmacy. By learning how to use quality measures to create a culture of safety, you’ll position your pharmacy practice to achieve goals, improve outcomes, reduce costs, and ensure safe and effective patient care.   

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this application-based CPE course, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Describe a measurement system and its effects on achieving pharmacy goals in community and health-system settings.
2. Discuss how the collection and utilization of patient-related data can improve safety.
3. List key components of a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Program.
4. Propose a plan to implement a CQI Program to mitigate and prevent pharmacy errors.
5. Develop a list of action items to assist with pharmacy process improvement. 

Faculty

Jake Galdo, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCGP

Chief Executive Officer
Seguridad, Inc.

Disclosures:

Jake Galdo is CEO of Seguridad, Inc., which develops and implements quality measures for community pharmacies. He also reports that his spouse is employed by Eli Lilly and was previously employed by Prime Therapeutics (ended August 2023), he received an honorarium from Takeda (ended February 2025), and he served as an advisor to Pfizer (ended December 2024). All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

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