Pharmacy Continuing Education Program Survey – Connecticut Pharmacists Association

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Which topic areas are you most interested in for continuing education programs *

	Low Interest	Medium Interest	High Interest
Clinical updates (e.g., chronic disease management, new therapies)	Low InterestClinical updates (e.g., chronic disease management, new therapies) Low Interest	Medium InterestClinical updates (e.g., chronic disease management, new therapies) Medium Interest	High InterestClinical updates (e.g., chronic disease management, new therapies) High Interest
Pharmacy law and regulations	Low InterestPharmacy law and regulations Low Interest	Medium InterestPharmacy law and regulations Medium Interest	High InterestPharmacy law and regulations High Interest
Medication safety	Low InterestMedication safety Low Interest	Medium InterestMedication safety Medium Interest	High InterestMedication safety High Interest
Public health (e.g., immunization, substance abuse prevention)	Low InterestPublic health (e.g., immunization, substance abuse prevention) Low Interest	Medium InterestPublic health (e.g., immunization, substance abuse prevention) Medium Interest	High InterestPublic health (e.g., immunization, substance abuse prevention) High Interest
Health IT and informatics	Low InterestHealth IT and informatics Low Interest	Medium InterestHealth IT and informatics Medium Interest	High InterestHealth IT and informatics High Interest
Pharmacy practice models (e.g., collaborative practice, clinical services)	Low InterestPharmacy practice models (e.g., collaborative practice, clinical services) Low Interest	Medium InterestPharmacy practice models (e.g., collaborative practice, clinical services) Medium Interest	High InterestPharmacy practice models (e.g., collaborative practice, clinical services) High Interest
Pharmacy business and management	Low InterestPharmacy business and management Low Interest	Medium InterestPharmacy business and management Medium Interest	High InterestPharmacy business and management High Interest

When do you prefer to attend live CE programs (choose all that apply)? *

Weekdays
Weekends
Evenings
Mornings

What format(s) do you prefer for live continuing education programs? *

In-person seminar/workshop
Live Webinar (online)
Multi-track In-person-only Conference
Hybrid In-person/Webinar Conference

What are the most important factors in your decision to participate in a live continuing education program? *

	Unimportant	Not Very Important	Neutral	Important	Very Important
Topic relevance to my practice	UnimportantTopic relevance to my practice Unimportant	Not Very ImportantTopic relevance to my practice Not Very Important	NeutralTopic relevance to my practice Neutral	ImportantTopic relevance to my practice Important	Very ImportantTopic relevance to my practice Very Important
Cost of program	UnimportantCost of program Unimportant	Not Very ImportantCost of program Not Very Important	NeutralCost of program Neutral	ImportantCost of program Important	Very ImportantCost of program Very Important
Online webinar format	UnimportantOnline webinar format Unimportant	Not Very ImportantOnline webinar format Not Very Important	NeutralOnline webinar format Neutral	ImportantOnline webinar format Important	Very ImportantOnline webinar format Very Important
Live, in-person format	UnimportantLive, in-person format Unimportant	Not Very ImportantLive, in-person format Not Very Important	NeutralLive, in-person format Neutral	ImportantLive, in-person format Important	Very ImportantLive, in-person format Very Important
Opportunity for networking	UnimportantOpportunity for networking Unimportant	Not Very ImportantOpportunity for networking Not Very Important	NeutralOpportunity for networking Neutral	ImportantOpportunity for networking Important	Very ImportantOpportunity for networking Very Important
Quality of presenters/speakers	UnimportantQuality of presenters/speakers Unimportant	Not Very ImportantQuality of presenters/speakers Not Very Important	NeutralQuality of presenters/speakers Neutral	ImportantQuality of presenters/speakers Important	Very ImportantQuality of presenters/speakers Very Important

Which is THE most important factor in your decision to participate in a live continuing education program?

CE Topics

On a scale of 0-5 (0=yuck, 5=yes, please!), please rate your interest in the following CE topic areas.

Chronic Disease Management (eg, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and asthma management in outpatient and clinical settings).

Selected Value: 0

Immunization (Updates on vaccine guidelines, administration techniques, and emerging vaccines.)

Selected Value: 0

Pharmacogenomics (Personalized medicine and how genetics influence drug therapy decisions.)

Selected Value: 0

Medication Therapy Management (MTM) (Optimizing patient outcomes through medication reviews, adherence strategies, and reducing adverse effects.)

Selected Value: 0

Opioid Stewardship and Pain Management (Safe prescribing practices, alternatives to opioids, and managing opioid dependence and abuse.)

Selected Value: 0

Infectious Disease & Antimicrobial Stewardship (Appropriate antibiotic use, resistance patterns, and management of infectious diseases like HIV, COVID-19, and flu.)

Selected Value: 0

you polypharmacy in

Mental Health & Psychiatric Pharmacotherapy (Medication management for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions.)

Selected Value: 0

Geriatric Pharmacotherapy (Special considerations for medication management in older adults, including polypharmacy and age-related changes in pharmacokinetics.)

Selected Value: 0

Regulatory and Legal Updates (Keeping up with federal and state pharmacy laws, DEA regulations, and the impact of new healthcare policies.)

Selected Value: 0

Pharmacy Business and Leadership (Managing pharmacy operations, improving business strategies, and understanding reimbursement models, including pharmacy practice advocacy and policy changes.)

Selected Value: 0

What other challenges or issues do you face in your pharmacy practice that you’d like to see addressed in CE programs?

Would you be interested in presenting a CE program?

If you answered "yes" to the previous question, what topic(s) would you be interested in presenting?