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Pharmacy Technician Forum

Join us for a virtual Member Forum highlighting topics for pharmacy technicians working across all practice settings. Participants will hear from pharmacist and technician leaders about advanced technician roles, addressing the workforce shortage and more. All ENGAGED Pharmacist, Technician and Student Pharmacist members are invited to join, learn and participate in this event at no charge!

VIRTUAL EVENT

November 16, 2022
1:30–3:00 PM


Agenda at a Glance – Wednesday, Nov. 16
1:30 PM
Opening Remarks

Cheri Schmit, BS Pharm, Senior Manager, Product & Solutions Marketing, Pharmacy of the Future – Clinical, Cardinal Health; IPA President  

Kate Gainer, PharmD, Executive Vice President & CEO, Iowa Pharmacy Association
1:40 PM
Advanced Pharmacy Technician Roles and Research

Joseph Ahenkorah, PharmD, Executive Fellow, Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, PTCB

2:00 PM Pharmacy Technician Shortage – A Systemic Issue
Facilitated Discussion
Emmeline Paintsil, PharmD, MSLD, BCPS, Director of Professional Affairs, Iowa Pharmacy Association
2:50 PM
Closing Remarks
Kate Gainer, PharmD, Executive Vice President & CEO, Iowa Pharmacy Association