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Best Practices for Management of Hyperlipidemia: A Focus on Guidelines and Patient Adherence

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Release Date

March 31, 2025

Expiration Date

April 1, 2026

Credits

0.5 On-Demand

Topics

Cardiology

This activity is accompanied by a 3-part webinar curriculum. Click here to view the other webinars in this curriculum.

Program Description
This podcast will summarize the roles of pharmacists in hyperlipidemia management and supporting cardiovascular health outcomes. Best practices for managing patients with hyperlipidemia, including identifying barriers to achieving recommended low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels, integrating non-statin therapies into treatment plans, addressing challenges in patient adherence, and applying strategies to improve cardiovascular outcomes, will be discussed through integration of patient case studies. Experts will outline actionable steps to ensure the provision of patient-centered care for hyperlipidemia treatment and management in their clinical settings.

Target Audience: Community pharmacists, health system pharmacists, and specialty pharmacists

Type of Activity: Application
Release date: March 31, 2025
Expiration date: March 31, 2026
Learner level: Intermediate
Time to complete activity: 0.5 hour
Fee: Free

Educational Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Examine best practices for optimizing medication adherence and treatment initiation in hypercholesterolemia management
  • Explain patient education and counseling for managing hypercholesterolemia
Best Practices for Management of Hyperlipidemia: A Focus on Guidelines and Patient Adherence

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This activity is jointly provided by the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy–Storrs and Pharmacy Times Continuing Education™, and is supported by an educational grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

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  • Pharmacy education designed to improve patient care

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