The Great Covid-19 Vaccine Debate (Pharmacist)

The Great Covid-19 Vaccine Debate (Pharmacist) is organized by Connect Educate Impact (CEI).

Initial Release Date: September 28, 2021
Planned Expiration Date: September 28, 2024

Description:
What happens when pharmacy law and patient care don’t align? As a pharmacist, you are dealing with balancing legal liability and vaccine administration through ever-changing rules and regulations. Join this interactive debate with David Brushwood, pharmacist attorney, and Jake Galdo, clinical pharmacist. Together, they'll address the legal and clinical considerations for common COVID-19 vaccine scenarios you face in practice – which can often be in conflict. After this course, you’ll feel more prepared and confident to navigate the changes COVID-19 still brings to us.

Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based CPE course, pharmacists should be able to:
• Describe the current ACIP recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines
•  Discuss workplace legal liability for refusal to administer vaccines, negligence in immunization administration, and immunization mandates
• Discuss the legal liability of the PREP Act and exceptions to tort immunity
• Evaluate the legal considerations for COVID-19 immunizations