Confirmation Notice of Attendance. Please let us know if you are unable to attend.

Your attendance is expected and required.

The handout is available at

https://www.ipha.org/northsuburban-pharmacists

Plated dinner service will begin at 6:00PM.

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The North Suburban Pharmacists of Chicagoland Presents

Obesity and Medications. Program 197

Tuesday, September 13, 2022.
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Live In-person Program

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Second notice. This program is for current NSP members and pre-registered College of Pharmacy students.

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College of Pharmacy students must register through their pharmacy school contact to attend.

Midwestern College of Pharmacy Students (non-member) MUST register with Dr. Sue Cornell at scorne@midwestern.edu . Space is limited

Rosalind Franklin College of Pharmacy Students (non-member)  MUST register with Janeen Winnike at janeen.winnike@rosalindfranklin.edu . Space is limited

Roosevelt University College of Pharmacy Students (non-member) MUST register with Dr. Laura Licari at llicari@roosevelt.edu . Space is limited

University of Illinois College of Pharmacy Students (non-member) MUST register with Deb Fox at dfox4@uic.edu  . Space is limited

Chicago State University College of Pharmacy Students (non-member) MUST register with Dr. Darilyn McClain at dmccla20@csu.edu .

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022.
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Location: In-person Program

Maggiano’s Little Italy

4999 Old Orchard Shopping Center

Skokie, IL 60077 

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Register in advance for this meeting:

RSVP at www.nspharmacists.org

RSVP By Wednesday, September 7th, 6 PM.

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Schedule of Events:

6 PM to 6:30 PM: Networking and Dinner

6:30 PM to 7:15 PM: Sponsored Presentation by Novonordisk. (There is no affiliation with our featured presentation).

7:15 PM to 8:45 PM: Featured Continuing Pharmacy Education Presentation.

Reservations are required for attendance.

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Obesity and Medications. Program 197

Program Description

The increase in obesity in the United States has become major risk factor. The US obesity prevalence has soared from 30.5% in 2000 to 41.9% in 2017. During the same time, the prevalence of severe obesity increased from 4.7% to 9.2%.Obesity-related conditions include heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and certain types of cancer. These are among the leading causes of preventable, premature death. The estimated annual medical cost of obesity in the US was nearly $173 billion in 2019 dollars. Medical costs for adults who had obesity were $1,861 higher than medical costs for people with healthy weight. We will discuss the pathophysiology and treatments.

Participant Program Objectives

At the conclusion of the program, the pharmacist will be able to:

• ◦         1. Describe the pathophysiology of obesity
• ◦         2. Discuss the older and newer medications for the treatment of obesity
• ◦         3. Identify a comprehensive approach to the treatment of obesity

At the conclusion of the program, the pharmacy technician will be able to:

• ◦         1. Describe the pathophysiology of obesity
• ◦         2. List the older and newer medications for the treatment of obesity
• ◦         3. Identify a comprehensive approach to the treatment of obesity

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

SPEAKERS

Sneha Baxi Srivastava, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES, DipACLM, FADCES

Associate Professor/Associate Director of Skills Education, Clinical Pharmacist, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL .Lake County Health Department, Highland Park, IL. Department of Pharmacy Practice. Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, 3333 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064.

Khyati Patel, PharmD, BCACP. Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Ambulatory Care Pharmacist, Family Practice Clinic, Aurora Medical Center, Kenoska, Wi.

Disclosure: Our speaker declares no conflicts of interest, real or apparent, and no financial interests in any company, product, or service mentioned in this program.

In compliance with regulatory and continuing education guidelines/codes of ethics, guests who are not healthcare professionals are not permitted to attend.

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT INFORMATION: The Illinois Pharmacists Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmaceutical education.

ACPE Accreditation: Pending

Funding for this program is provided by: North Suburban Pharmacists of Chicagoland 

In order to receive ACPE credit for this program, the participant must 1) Attend the program in its entirety; 2) Provide current information on the Attendance Log Form; and 3) Complete an Evaluation Form. The program’s administrator should provide attendees a Record of Attendance Form for their files. All Statements of Credit for ACPE approved – IPhA co-sponsored continuing education that individuals have completed during the year are available online at www.ipha.org.  If you do not have web access and would like a CE transcript mailed to you, please contact IPhA at (217) 522-7300 or ipha@ipha.org.

There are no fees for this program.

RSVP at www.nspharmacists.org

RSVP By Wednesday, September 7th, 6 PM.

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