Pharmacists Expand Access to Contraceptive Care
Pharmacists Expand Access to Contraceptive Care
With over-the-counter birth control expanding access to contraception, pharmacists have a growing role in guiding patients through their options, ensuring safe use, and providing essential counseling. This episode explores the pharmacist’s role in OTC birth control recommendations, patient education, and broader hormonal contraception services within community pharmacy practice. Tune in to learn how you can confidently support patients in making informed decisions about their reproductive health.
Upon successful completion of this course, learners should be able to:
1. Explain the pharmacist’s role in recommending and counseling patients on over-the-counter birth control and other hormonal contraception options.
2. Identify key safety considerations, eligibility criteria, and best practices for providing contraception services in a community pharmacy setting.
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact
Kate Riddell, PharmD, MS
Pharmacist
Consultant/CPESN IN
Joshua Davis Kinsey and Kate Riddell have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Course fee includes course, course materials, and CPE credit submission to CPE Monitor.
Course is non-refundable.
Release Date: May 26, 2025
Planned Expiration Date: May 26, 2026
Copyright 2025, CEimpact. All Rights Reserved. Any reproduction of this course without express permission is strictly forbidden.
CEImpact is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Obtain CPE credit by completing the course, followed by the exam and evaluation (if applicable). Once successfully completed, your course will appear in your Completed Courses tab. Access your CPE statement of credit at www.MyCPEMonitor.net.
¹CEImpact provides you with two (2) opportunities to complete the exam. The learner will not receive CPE credit after two failed attempts.
Additional information
| Duration | 0h 30m |
|---|---|
| Topic Designator | Disease State/Drug Therapy |
| ACPE | Yes |
| ACPE Topic | 01 Drug Therapy |
| Role | Pharmacist |
| Media-Type | Podcast |
| Release Date | 5/26/25 |
| CEUs | 0.05 |
| Rating | 4 |
| ACPE Number | 0107-0000-25-191-H01-P |
