From Shortage to Solution: Strategies for Navigating Drug Shortages and Recalls with Confidence

Add to Calendar From Shortage to Solution: Strategies for Navigating Drug Shortages and Recalls with Confidence 1/22/2026 12:00:00 PM 1/22/2026 10:00:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://rutgers.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=32484 Description: Drug shortages and recalls pose significant challenges to patient care and healthcare systems. Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians play a critical and dynamic roles in tackling the response to drug shortages and recalls. The CE activity provides pharmacists and pharmacist technicians with evidence-based strategies to effectively anticipate, identify and manage drug shortages and recalls. Particip... false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Overview

Drug shortages and recalls pose significant challenges to patient care and healthcare systems. Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians play a critical and dynamic roles in tackling the response to drug shortages and recalls. The CE activity provides pharmacists and pharmacist technicians with evidence-based strategies to effectively anticipate, identify and manage drug shortages and recalls. Participants in this activity will explore the root causes of drug shortages, learn to utilize national shortage databases, and developed protocols for therapeutic substitutions.


ACPE Pharmacist Objectives
  1. Describe the scope and impact of medication shortages on patient care and healthcare delivery systems.
  2. Explain the steps in a systematic approach to assess medication shortage impact before, during, and after they occur.
  3. Identify strategies to prevent critical low medication supply in the pharmacy.

ACPE Pharmacy Technician Objectives
  1. Describe the scope and impact of medication shortages on patient care and healthcare delivery systems.
  2. Explain the steps in a systematic approach to assess medication shortage impact before, during, and after they occur.
  3. Identify strategies to prevent critical low medication supply in the pharmacy.

Registration

Only AFTER you register, you will receive the zoom link for this activity's presentation.  This will occur the day BEFORE the activity.

In order to receive credit, you must complete the online evaluation.  If it is not completed within a 2 week period, you will NOT receive credit.


Accreditation and Credit Designation

Joint Accreditation Commendation Logo In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences. Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


Credits
ACPE Credits (1.00 hours)