• Self-study / Enduring
Implicit Bias II: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Settings
  • Public Health Priority
Overview: In DC Health’s second module on implicit bias, the concept of implicit bias is overviewed and then expanded on through five scenarios. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from these realistic situations that take place in healthcare settings and review the reasons certain interactions display bias. These interactions may take place at any point during a patient’s care, from a scheduling phone call to the recording of symptoms, and these interactions can even take place amongst coworkers. This implicit bias module recreates healthcare encounters and provides learners with concrete examples so that they may lead the change in creating healthier work environments.
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Nursing Hours
  • 0.10 IACET CEUs
  • Self-study / Enduring
Pregnancy Related Hypertension and Diabetes: Therapeutic Management
  • Pharmacology
  • Public Health Priority
Overview: This module overviews the population health impact of pregnancy related hypertension and diabetes in the District of Columbia and across the country. The course reviews the risk factors, diagnostic criteria, management, and treatment of these conditions so that health professionals can make appropriate treatment recommendations and referrals. This module will be a lecture style format with integrated questions throughout. It will be approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes in length and provide 1.5 hours of CME.
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.50 Nursing Hours
  • 0.15 IACET CEUs
  • Self-study / Enduring
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Syndromic and System-Level Interventions
  • Pharmacology
  • Public Health Priority
Overview: This course overviews the history of antibiotics and how antimicrobial overuse has led to a public health emergency in our communities. Presenters overview the concept of antimicrobial stewardship and its core elements. Learners will obtain knowledge of syndromic stewardship and how to customize interventions based on community needs. Additionally, learners will hear about system-level interventions using examples of systems in the DC area. For both syndromic and system-level stewardship, proper implementation practices will be reviewed. This module provides 1.5 hours of CME.
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.50 Nursing Hours
  • 0.15 IACET CEUs
  • Self-study / Enduring
Gender Affirming Care 101: Providing Hormone Therapy
  • LGBTQ Cultural Competency
  • Pharmacology
  • Public Health Priority
Overview: This module reviews important terminology, addresses medical biases, and identifies best practices for serving transgender and nonbinary patients.  Users of this module will learn about clinical guidelines for prescribing hormone therapy and will learn about practice changes they can make to ensure patients receive nondiscriminatory care. This module includes a role play demonstration of key concepts.
  • 2.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 2.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 Nursing Hours
  • 0.20 IACET CEUs
  • Self-study / Enduring
Provider Education on Emergency Preparedness for Patients
  • Public Health Priority
OVERVIEWThis course equips DC clinicians with practical, patient-centered guidance to help individuals—especially older adults, people with disabili
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Nursing Hours
  • 0.10 IACET CEUs
  • Self-study / Enduring
Ethics in Healthcare: Exploring Bioethics, Clinical Ethics, and Health Equity​
  • Public Health Priority
Dr. Sotomayor, Chief of the Clinical Ethics Consultation service of the Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics, navigates learners through the complex ethical dilemmas that face healthcare practitioners by reinforcing the foundational concepts of clinical bioethics, primarily the four principles, and educating the learner on how to apply these foundational concepts to the pressing ethical issues related to health equity and prescribing and access to medications and treatments.
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Nursing Hours
  • 0.10 IACET CEUs
  • Self-study / Enduring
Implementing Quality Assurance & Improvement Programs Across Various Healthcare Settings
This 1.5 credit asynchronous course introduces healthcare professionals to the practical implementation of quality assurance (QA) and quality improvement (QI) programs across healthcare settings. Learners will distinguish between maintaining safe standards of care (QA) and systematically improving processes (QI), while applying key methodologies such as root cause analysis (RCA) and Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles. The course emphasizes identifying high-risk areas, implementing safeguards, and driving systems-level improvements through interprofessional collaboration.
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.50 Nursing Hours
  • 0.15 IACET CEUs
  • Self-study / Enduring
Navigating Digital Media, AI & Mental Health
This 1.5 credit asynchronous course equips clinicians with practical, evidence-based strategies to assess and address the health impacts of screen time, social media, and AI use across the lifespan. The course focuses on identifying patients at risk, understanding mental and physical health implications, and applying effective counseling, intervention, and referral approaches, with consideration for emerging topics including AI for therapy and companionship.
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.50 Nursing Hours
  • 0.15 IACET CEUs
  • Self-study / Enduring
Addressing Food Insecurity in Patients with Chronic Diseases
  • Public Health Priority
Overview:A panel of experts discuss issues around food insecurity in patients with chronic diseases, including evidence-based strategies.
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.50 Nursing Hours
  • 0.15 IACET CEUs
  • Self-study / Enduring
Pharmacy: Pioneering Innovations & Patient-Centric Services
  • Public Health Priority
OverviewThis course explores the evolving landscape of the pharmacy profession and its impact on care delivery.
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Nursing Hours
  • 0.10 IACET CEUs

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