Kentucky News: HIV/AIDS Continuing Education 2010

June 1, 2009 4:27 pm Topics: Continuing education

Published in the June 2009 Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Newsletter

The June 2002 Board Newsletter stated that the Board will require that every Kentucky-licensed pharmacist shall successfully complete a continuing education program of not less than one contact hour (0.1 continuing education unit [CEU]), regarding HIV/AIDS that complies with KRS 214.610(1). The continuing education program shall be approved by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services HIV/AIDS Branch or be conducted by a provider approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education. Therefore, a Kentucky-licensed pharmacist must successfully complete a one-hour (0.1 CEU) HIV/AIDS program during the calendar year of January 1 through December 31, 2010.