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Continuing Education

University of Houston College of Pharmacy - PREMIER Center -
Preceptor Education and Prescribing and Monitoring Controlled Substances CE

SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026 | 8:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Continuing Education Live Webinar


Target Audience: Pharmacists
Training: 4 contact hours (0.4 CEUs) ACPE Credit; State Board Approved CE for Texas Preceptors (3 hours) & 1 hour for Prescribing and Monitoring Controlled Substances

REGISTER ONLINE BY JUNE 24, 2026

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CLAIM CREDIT BY AUG. 11, 2026

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Program Schedule/Speakers
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Registration Online
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. "Precepting through Academic Accreditation Changes"

Elizabeth A. Coyle, Pharm.D., FCCM, BCPS, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Clinical Professor, UHCOP
UAN: 0156-9999-26-091-L99-P; Credit Hours: 1.0 (0.1 CEUs); Type: Knowledge-based

  1. Distinguish the changes in the ACPE Accreditation Standards and how they affect Experiential Education
  2. Optimize experiential learning for students to apply baseline knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet the outcomes expected for an entry level pharmacist.
  3. Implement precepting approaches to complement the newest ACPE accreditation standards and Curricular Outcomes & Entrustable Professional Activities (COEPAs)
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. "Effectively Evaluating Students in Experiential Education"

Nancy D. Ordonez, Pharm.D., Assistant Dean for Experiential Programs & Clinical Professor, UHCOP
UAN: 0156-9999-26-092-L99-P; Credit Hours: 1.0 (0.1 CEUs); Type: Knowledge-based

  1. Establish challenges of evaluating students in experiential education
  2. Implement effective methods to effectively evaluate pharmacy learners in experiential education
  3. Develop a plan for improvement for pharmacy learners in experiential education
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. "Lifting Learners from Struggles to Success: Strategies for Preceptors"

Shane Tolleson, Pharm.D., Clinical Assistant Professor & Director, Ambulatory Care Based APPEs, UHCOP
Mabel Truong, Pharm.D., BCPS, Clinical Assistant Professor & Director, Institutional Based APPEs, UHCOP
UAN: 0156-0000-26-093-L99-P; Credit Hours: 1.0 (0.1 CEUs); Type: Knowledge-based

  1. Identify common challenges that contribute to learner struggles during pharmacy practice experiences.
  2. Apply strategies for early intervention, feedback, and documentation to support struggling learners.
  3. Assess when and how to escalate concerns, collaborate with schools of pharmacy, and make appropriate determinations regarding learner progression.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. "Expanding Access to Buprenorphine and Emerging Evidence Supporting Higher Dosing"

Lyn Yuen Choo, Pharm.D., Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, PREMIER Center, UHCOP
UAN: 0156-9999-26-094-L99-P; Credit Hours: 1.0 (0.1 CEUs); Type: Knowledge-based

  1. Describe research evidence on barriers and facilitators to buprenorphine dispensing
  2. Review emerging clinical evidence supporting higher-dose buprenorphine strategies for the treatment of OUD
  3. Discuss strategies to expand pharmacy-level access to buprenorphine

This educational program is funded by the University of Houston College of Pharmacy PREMIER Center.

No registration fee is charged for the Conference, but advanced registration is needed due to space limitation.
Please REGISTER ONLINE BY JUNE 24, 2026

Please contact uhcopexp@uh.edu if you have any questions. Once you register, you will receive an email with a link to the webinar 2 days before the event.

  • All credit must have been claimed by participants via the link provided.
    • CPE Credit Claim Information – Provide to all attendees: The Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This Knowledge-based continuing professional education program provides 1 contact hour(s) of continuing pharmacy education. A live event “secret code” will be provided during the session, you must retain this code to claim your credit. A session evaluation must be completed through the LecturePanda site for credit to be issued. Access to an Internet enabled computer is required and use of the Mozilla Firefox browser is recommended. Accurate NABP profile and date of birth information is required for successful credit submission. It is the responsibility of the participant to ensure credit has been successfully transferred to their My CPE Monitor Profiles. TSHP is not responsible for loss of credit to participants that do not ensure credit issuance to their My CPE Monitor Profiles by Aug. 11, 2026.
  • TSHP recommends you provide the following document resources to participants to assist with successful claiming of credit:

The Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists Log and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education logoThe Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This continuing professional education program provides up to 4.0 contact hour (0.4 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education. This education has been designed with pharmacist learners in mind. Credit for these programs must be claimed via TSHP through LecturePanda by 8/11/2026.

This educational program is funded by the University of Houston College of Pharmacy PREMIER Center.

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