Multiple Sclerosis and Role of Specialty Pharmacy

Multiple Sclerosis and Role of Specialty Pharmacy is organized by ProCE, Inc.,Release Date: October 27, 2020,Expiration Date: October 27, 2023,Description:,This educational activity tool will address the disease state of multiple sclerosis. In order to prevent multiple sclerosis flare-ups and relapse episodes, delivering a medication directly to the patient as quickly and efficiently as possible is key via a smooth understanding of the specialty pharmacy process. Topics discussed will include the diagnostic process of multiple sclerosis, common specialty medications prescribed for disease management, patient factors specific to treatment, and the main roles specialty pharmacies have to offer in managing patients’ medications. Specifics such as financial assistance and therapy management will also be discussed.,Learning Objectives:,The target audience for this activity includes pharmacy technicians. Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:,• Recognize the presentation, prevalence and risk factors for Multiple Sclerosis.,• Describe the goals of therapy and prognosis of Multiple Sclerosis.,• Outline the current treatment options for Multiple Sclerosis.,• Explain the important workflow processes to consider when dispensing medications to treat Multiple Sclerosis.