Insights into the Management of Hypertension

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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

LaGuardia Marriott Hotel

Exit 94th Street off Grand Central Parkway

102-05 Ditmars Blvd.

East Elmhurst, NY 11369

Registration: 6:00 PM

Dinner: 6:30 PM

CE Program: 7:00 PM

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Presenter:

Emily Ambizas, PharmD, Associate Clinical Professor at St. John's University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Karla Granado and Rahma Mkuu from the NYC DOH will present on the hypertension initiative

Ø  Discuss the epidemiology of essential hypertension in the United States;

Ø  Identify guideline-based treatment plans;

Ø  Describe nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions utilized in the management of hypertension;

Ø  Develop a patient-centered car plan based on JNC 8 and ACC/AHA guidelines.

2 contact hours / Target audience: Practicing Pharmacists / 0170-9999-19-038-L01-P / Initial release date: 5/1/2019

  The Pharmacists Society of the State of New York is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

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Register online at www.PSSNY.org look under Calendar of Events
for this continuing education program.
Registration deadline is April 29th