CEimpact Podcast

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  Practical Updates in GLP-1 Therapy 14.09.2026 41min

  GLP-1 receptor agonists remain an important and rapidly changing area of pharmacy practice, with new therapies, expanding indications, and evolving safety considerations shaping patient care. This course reviews recent developments in GLP-1 therapy, including newly approved medications, emerging evidence related to nutrition and oral health, and practical considerations for patient counseling and long-term management. You will be better prepared to evaluate new evidence, counsel patients on t...
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  Using the KIDs List to Improve Pediatric Medication Safety 07.09.2026 38min

  Children are at increased risk for medication-related harm because of developmental differences, frequent off-label medication use, and unique adverse effect profiles. The Pediatric Pharmacy Association’s updated KIDs List identifies medications and excipients that should be avoided or used with caution in pediatric patients, providing pharmacists with an evidence-based tool to support safer prescribing and medication use. This course reviews key updates from the 2025 KIDs List and discusses ...
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  Balancing Patient Care and Precepting Responsibilities 01.09.2026 45min

  Balancing patient care responsibilities with teaching can be challenging, particularly in busy practice environments where time and resources are limited. This course reviews practical strategies for integrating learners into daily workflow, including delegation, layered learning, and approaches for managing multiple learners. You will be better prepared to create meaningful learning experiences while maintaining efficiency, supporting learner engagement, and reducing the risk of preceptor bu...
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  Managing Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome in Patient Care 31.08.2026 37min

  Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) syndrome recognizes the interconnected relationship among cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, obesity, diabetes, and other metabolic risk factors that contribute to long-term health outcomes. The first-ever CKM clinical practice guideline introduces a framework for risk assessment, staging, prevention, and management, emphasizing early identification and coordinated care across disease states. You will be better prepared to recognize CKM syndrome, und...
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  Why is PCOS Getting a Name Change? 24.08.2026 46min

  The condition long known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) to better reflect its complex endocrine, metabolic, reproductive, and mental health effects. The name change highlights a growing recognition that this condition extends far beyond ovarian findings and requires a more comprehensive approach to diagnosis, treatment, and long-term risk management. You will be better prepared to understand the rationale behind the new ter...
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  Assessing Learner Performance With Confidence and Consistency 17.08.2026 52min

  Assessing learner performance is one of the most important and challenging responsibilities of a pharmacy preceptor. This course reviews practical strategies for evaluating clinical knowledge, communication, professionalism, and other key competencies while providing meaningful feedback that supports learner growth. You will be better prepared to assess performance consistently, navigate challenging evaluation situations, and document learner progress with confidence. Host Kate Newman ...
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  Integrating Evidence-Based Functional Medicine Concepts into Pharmacy Care 17.08.2026 35min

  Interest in functional medicine and direct-to-consumer diagnostic testing continues to grow, shaping how many patients think about prevention, wellness, and chronic disease management. This course explores key concepts in functional medicine and examines how pharmacists can thoughtfully evaluate these approaches through an evidence-based lens. You will gain practical insight to support informed patient conversations while maintaining professional standards and scope-appropriate care. HOST Ra...
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  Practical Tips for Managing Common Skin Conditions 10.08.2026 32min

  Skin conditions are among the most common reasons patients seek advice from healthcare professionals, creating frequent opportunities for pharmacist intervention and support. This course reviews common dermatologic conditions encountered in pharmacy practice, including eczema, poison ivy, and other minor skin conditions and infections, while exploring the pharmacist's role in screening, triage, treatment selection, patient counseling, and prevention. You will be better prepared to support evi...
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  Helping Families Navigate Pediatric IBS-C Treatment 03.08.2026 39min

  Pediatric irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) can significantly affect quality of life and presents unique treatment and counseling challenges for patients and families. This course reviews evolving management strategies for pediatric IBS-C, including newly approved treatment options and practical considerations for therapy selection. You will be better prepared to evaluate treatment approaches and counsel families on the safe and appropriate use of therapy for pediatric IBS-C....
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  Sunscreen Updates and Skin Cancer Prevention Strategies 27.07.2026 39min

  Skin cancer remains one of the most common cancers in the United States, making effective sun protection an important component of preventive care. This course reviews sunscreen best practices, common patient questions, and recent updates affecting sunscreen products, including the addition of a new active ingredient to the OTC sunscreen monograph. You will be better prepared to provide evidence-based recommendations on sunscreen selection, sun safety, and skin cancer prevention. HOST Rachel...
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  Glaucoma Management Updates for Pharmacists 20.07.2026 38min

  Primary open-angle glaucoma is a progressive eye disease that can lead to irreversible vision loss without timely treatment and ongoing monitoring. This course reviews practical approaches to glaucoma management, including treatment goals, common medication options, and factors that influence adherence and long-term disease control. You will be better prepared to support patients receiving glaucoma therapy through medication counseling, adherence support, and reinforcement of appropriate foll...
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  Supporting Patients Before International Travel 13.07.2026 29min

  International travel exposes patients to a range of infectious disease risks, making pre-travel planning and vaccination an important part of patient care. This course reviews recent travel health updates, including vaccine recommendations, emerging safety considerations, and prevention strategies for common travel-related illnesses. You will be better prepared to provide evidence-based recommendations, assess patient risk, and counsel travelers on vaccines and preventive measures before inte...
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  Deprescribing Principles for Pharmacists 06.07.2026 36min

  Deprescribing is an important component of patient care as medication regimens are reassessed to ensure ongoing appropriateness, safety, and alignment with patient goals. This course reviews key deprescribing principles, including when it may be appropriate to discontinue therapy and important considerations for patient monitoring and follow-up. You will be better prepared to support evidence-based deprescribing decisions and collaborate with patients and providers to optimize medication use....
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  Rethinking the Use of Beta-Blockers After a Myocardial Infarction 29.06.2026 47min

  Beta-blockers have long been considered a foundational therapy following myocardial infarction, yet emerging data are challenging their routine use in all patients. This course discusses recent evidence on outcomes associated with beta-blocker therapy after MI, particularly in patients without reduced ejection fraction, and explores the ongoing debate over the benefits, risks, and duration of therapy. You will gain practical insight to support evidence-based decision-making and individualized...
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  New Developments in STI Prevention and Treatment 22.06.2026 37min

  Sexually transmitted infection (STI) management continues to evolve, with new treatment options, prevention strategies, and practice considerations that are important for pharmacists to understand. This course reviews recent updates in STI care, including newly approved oral therapies for gonorrhea and doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis. You will be better prepared to recognize practice-relevant changes and support evidence-based STI prevention, treatment, and patient counseling. HOST Ra...
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  Precept2Practice: Designing High-Impact Rotation Experiences for Pharmacy Learners 17.06.2026 58min

  Well-designed rotation experiences are essential to developing competent and confident student pharmacists and residents. This course discusses how to structure rotations, align with institutional expectations, and create meaningful schedules, activities, and deliverables that balance service and learning, while introducing principles of deliberate practice to support ongoing skill development. You will gain practical strategies for designing engaging, well-organized, high-impact experiential...
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  Why Is Everyone Talking About Peptides? 15.06.2026 47min

  Interest in peptide therapies has grown rapidly, with increasing patient questions driven by social media, wellness trends, and evolving access through compounding and online sources. This course reviews what peptides are, the current state of evidence supporting their use, and key safety and regulatory considerations relevant to patient care. You will be better prepared to apply an evidence-based approach when discussing peptides, including evaluating risks, addressing misconceptions, and gu...
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  Considerations for Antibiotic Use in Dental Care 08.06.2026 40min

  Antibiotics are frequently prescribed in dental care, yet evidence suggests they are often unnecessary and can expose patients to significant risks, including Clostridioides difficile infection. This course reviews appropriate antibiotic use in dental settings, including indications, preferred treatment options, and safety concerns associated with specific agents. You will be better prepared to support evidence-based antibiotic use, identify opportunities for intervention, and collaborate wit...
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  Reassessing Tramadol Use in Chronic Pain 01.06.2026 29min

  Chronic pain is a prevalent and complex condition where evidence continues to evolve around commonly prescribed therapies. This course discusses the latest systematic review comparing tramadol with placebo in adults with chronic pain, highlighting limited analgesic benefits and the balance of potential harms versus benefits that pharmacists should understand. You will gain evidence-based insights to guide medication review, patient counseling, and clinical decision-making in chronic pain mana...
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  Safe and Informed Use of Melatonin in Pediatric Patients 25.05.2026 37min

  Melatonin—widely available over the counter and often perceived as “natural and safe”—has become increasingly used by caregivers to address sleep disturbances in children and adolescents, yet its proper role and safety profile in pediatrics remain nuanced and evolving. This course examines current evidence on indications such as insomnia and circadian rhythm sleep disorders, highlights concerns about unregulated supplement use and adverse effects, and reviews practical considerations f...