PEERx - Ethics Module 1: Priority of Pharmacy Ethics in Healthcare
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This Educational Activity is provided by Pharmacy Ethics, Education, and Resources (PEER) and is designed to educate healthcare professionals on ethics to improve patient safety. Ethics is a top priority in pharmacy across all practice areas. It is essential for pharmacy staff to grasp the ethical principles endorsed by pharmacy leadership. Through discussing ethics and learning from historical incidents in pharmacy involving ethical violations, pharmacy professionals can proactively prevent ethical dilemmas in the future. |
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Expiration |
Jul 27, 2025 |
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Discipline(s) |
Pharmacy CPE |
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Format |
Online, Webinar / Webcast / Video |
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Cost |
Members: $20 | Full Price: $35 |
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Credits / Hours |
1.0 |
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Accreditation |
The American College of Apothecaries is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Pharmacy Ethics, Education, and Resources (PEER) is a joint provider with the American College of Apothecaries. |
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Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
DeAnna (Dixie) Leikach, RPh, MBA, PRS, FACA, is the CEO and President of Pharmacy Ethics Education and Resources (PEER), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting ethics in pharmacy. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy at the University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Pharmacy, and her Master of Business Administration at the University of Phoenix. She is a former owner of many independent community pharmacies. She is a Past President of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy Alumni Association, the Maryland Pharmacists Association, the American College of Apothecaries (ACA), the ACA Research and Education Foundation, and Lambda Kappa Sigma International Pharmacy Fraternity. Dixie has been honored with many state and national pharmacy awards, including the Bowl of Hygeia. |
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Keywords / Search Terms |
American College of Apothecaries, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Student Pharmacists, PEERx, Pharmacy Ethics, Pharmacy Workforce, Pharmacy Leadership, Regulations, Policies and Procedures, Compliance/Risk Mgt, Pharmacy Community, CE |
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