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From Pharmacist to Felon: An Interview with Eric Cropp, RPh

Continuing Education Credits for Healthcare Professionals
 
Date:
Friday, August 06, 2010
Time:
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Eastern Time
Location:
www.FreeCE.com and PharmCon Studios
Credits:
1  Live  Contact Hours
Target Audience:
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians
Program Overview:
The death of a small child in a Cleveland hospital was the direct result of a perfect storm of events that tragically resulted in a deadly medication error. This error has resulted in a new law (Emily’s Act) and well as setting a precedent for the criminal prosecution of the pharmacist-in-charge for the harm that results from a medication error. Eric Cropp, the pharmacist directly involved in this landmark medication error, is interviewed in this unique continuing education program format.
Pharmacists Educational Objectives:
  • Describe under what circumstances a pharmacist may be criminally charged with manslaughter as a result of a medication error.
  • Describe environmental factors that can contribute to the making of medication errors.
Pharmacy Technicians Educational Objectives:
  • Describe under what circumstances a pharmacist may be criminally charged with manslaughter as a result of a medication error.
  • Describe environmental factors that can contribute to the making of medication errors.
Repeat Presentation:
This is a first time presentation.
Activity Type:
Knowledge
Accreditation:
Pharmacists: 0798-0000-10-045-L03-P
Pharmacy Technicians: 0798-0000-10-045-L03-T
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About The Speaker:
Eric Cropp

Eric Cropp, RPh is a graduate of the University of Toledo School of Pharmacy. His professional background includes being a President of the Northern Ohio Academy of Pharmacy, and member of the Ohio Pharmacist Association. His professional interests are in Oncology and Pediatrics, and was a staff pharmacist at Rainbow Babies Hospital in Cleveland Ohio.

 
As a result of a tragic experience at Rainbow Babies Hospital, Mr. Cropp often lectures and consults on pharmacy issues relating to medication errors, stress and burnout.
Financial Support By:
PharmCon
Refund Policy
PharmCon provides full refunds of paid amounts if cancellations are made more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled time of the event and the request is submitted by email to: admin@pharmcon.com. Cancellations after that time will forfeit their registration fees.
Cost:
$25.00 USD  - Free For Members
Status:
Registration Closed - Past Registration Date
Computer sharing is not permitted due to ACPE guidelines on program monitoring. Credit is given to one user per computer.
Online Classroom System Requirments:
This is a live presentation delivered over the internet in an online classroom environment. In order to see, hear and participate in the class you must have the following:
  1. Broadband internet connection, such as T1, Cable or high-speed DSL.
  2. Computer speakers or headphones.
  3. Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher (Recommended), FireFox 3.0 or higher (with media player plugin), Safari 3.2 or higher, Google Chrome.
    We do not support AOL. It is recommended to minimize AOL and open an Internet Explorer or Firefox window.
    Mac Users we reccomend Safari or Firefox, but you will need to verify your Windows Media Player Plugin.
  4. Computer monitor with screen resolution set to 1024 x 768 pixils or higher.
  5. Windows Media Player plugin for your internet browser. Most computers come with the plugin already installed. But, it is still very important that you test to ensure you will be able to hear the class.
  6. Due to monitoring guidelines, computer sharing is NOT permitted. Credit is given to one user per computer.

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