Originally presented October 28, 2020 as part of the UNC Lineberger Cancer Network Research to Practice Lecture Series. Course expires November 8, 2021.

Presenter

Photo of Benyam Muluneh, PharmD, BCOP, CPP

Benyam Muluneh, PharmD, BCOP, CPP
Clinical Assistant Professor
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Optimizing Cancer Care: Updates for 2020

Dr. Benyam Muluneh from the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy will discuss relevant topics in cancer pharmacy for North Carolina cancer providers, such as adherence to oral anti-cancer therapies, evolving pharmaceutical practice models (e.g. specialized clinics), toxicity measurement and management, access, and other issues.

Learning Objectives

Identify key practice-related barriers to optimal patient outcomes in oncology
Differentiate patient-level and system-level challenges to delivering cancer care
Describe best practices to enhance patient engagement, medication access, and treatment adherence

Credits Offered

1.0 ANCC (NCPD/CNE) hours of study.

1 ASRT Category A CE Credit

1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

1.0 ACPE CE Credit

General Participation

Requirements

To receive credit for this course, you must:

Watch a lecture video recording.
Complete the lecture post test and obtain a passing score of 80% or higher.
Complete the course evaluation.
Select credit type.

Estimated course completion time: 1 hour

Disclosures

This activity has been planned and implemented under the sole supervision of the course directors, in association with the UNC Office of Continuing Professional Development (UNC CPD). Dr. William A Wood, MD, MPH, and CPD staff have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests as defined by the ACCME.

Benyam Muluneh, PharmD, BCOP, CPP, has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests as defined by the ACCME.

Accreditation

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Approved by the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy for ACPE.

Approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).

The UNC School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.