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ForwardUSP <797> and Automation (On-demand)
AN APC WEBINAR POWERED BY LP3 NETWORK
This is the on-demand version of the webinar. The webinar was live on December 7th, 2023.
Overview
In this webinar, Melissa Stefko explores the use of automation in sterile compounding under new USP <797> standards. This activity covers the latest revisions to USP <797> (namely batch sizes and beyond-use dating requirements) and their impact on current industry standards and automation practices, including possible solutions for adaptation.
Pricing
 | APC Members benefit from discounted pricing. Not a member? Click here to learn more! |
| Webinar Registration Fees | |
| APC Membership Type | Price (USD) |
| Pharmacist Member | $55.00 |
| Pharmacy Technician or Student Member | $35.00 |
| Non-member | $75.00 |
Please note: APC Members will be able to select their discounted pricing at checkout.
Intended audience
- Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians
Learning Objectives
Pharmacists
- Identify the advantages of automation in sterile compounding.
- Recall the new USP <797> standards for compounded preparation batch sizes and beyond-use dating requirements.
- Recognize the impact of the latest changes to sterile compounded batch sizes and beyond-use dating on current standards for automation processes.
- Explore potential approaches to alleviate the challenges in automation processes for sterile compounding under new USP <797> requirements.
Pharmacy Technicians
- Describe the role of automation in sterile compounding.
- Identify the new USP <797> standards for compounded preparation batch sizes and beyond-use dating requirements.
- Recognize how automation will be affected by the the latest changes to sterile compounded batch sizes and beyond-use dating.
Hardware/software requirements
| Web browser | Google Chrome (most recent 2 versions) Mozilla Firefox (most recent 2 versions) Internet Explorer v11 Apple Safari (most recent 2 versions) Microsoft Edge (most recent 2 versions) |
Internet connection | Computer: 1 Mbps or better (broadband recommended) Mobile device: 3G or better (WiFi recommended) |
Software | No additional software needed |
Hardware | 2GB of RAM (minimum), 4GB or more of RAM (recommended) |
COPYRIGHT
This webinar is Copyright © Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding 2023.
| Melissa Stefko |  |
Melissa Stefko is an accomplished Senior Director of Quality at the FlexPro Group, a leading provider of professional services in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical sectors. Throughout her dynamic career, Melissa has garnered extensive expertise in Quality Assurance and Quality Control, initially beginning as a microbiologist in the pharmaceutical industry. Currently, she drives value addition for pharmaceutical manufacturers through her role in the professional services domain.
Melissa's educational journey includes a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a Minor in Chemistry from Florida State University, where she co-founded the Pre-Pharmacy Informational Leadership and Learning Society. Her passion for continuous learning led her to pursue a Master's in Business Administration, a Master's of Science in Biotechnology, and a Regulatory Affairs Certificate from the University of Maryland Global Campus. To complement her knowledge, she is certified as a Quality Auditor and GMP Professional through ASQ.
PHARMACISTS & PHARMACY TECHNICIANS
This CE Activity is accredited for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) through CPE Consultants, LLC.
Total CPE Credits: 1 CPE Hour = 0.1 CEUs
| Type | Knowledge-based |
| UAN | 0864-9999-23-081-H07-P/T |
| Credits | 1 CPE Hour = 0.1 CEUs |
| Release Date | December 7, 2023 |
| Expiration Date | December 7, 2026 |
COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS
- Attend the live webinar in full (login and logout times will be recorded).
- Complete a learning assessment (minimum 80% passing grade, two attempts permitted) within 14 days.
- Submit a completed live event evaluation form online within 14 days.
When the aforementioned steps have been completed and approved:
- Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians registered in the United States will obtain a statement of completed credits on their NABP e-Profile within 60 days.
- Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians registered elsewhere will receive an automated email from LP3 Network advising that they can download a statement of participation.
- All participants will receive an automated email from LP3 Network advising that they can download the LP3 Network certificate of completion.
 | CPE Consultants, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. |
International participants should verify with their respective governing board for accreditation equivalency.
Please note: APC Members will be able to select their discounted pricing at checkout.
| APC Members benefit from discounted pricing. Not a member? Click here to learn more! |
| Webinar Registration Fees | |
| APC Membership Type | Price (USD) |
| Pharmacist Member | $55.00 |
| Pharmacy Technician or Student Member | $35.00 |
| Non-member | $75.00 |
By registering for this Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding (APC) webinar, you confirm that your information, including contact information, will be shared with APC for direct marketing purposes.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
There are no refunds, returns or transfers upon purchase of the webinar.