Course Description
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being explored as a tool to support pharmacy education and psychiatric pharmacy practice, particularly in precepting and workflow optimization. Learners will review practical AI applications that can be selectively implemented to streamline administrative tasks, improve day‑to‑day work efficiency in psychiatric pharmacy practice, and enhance pharmacy preceptorship. The session will also address critical considerations related to patient safety, data security, and the responsible use of AI technologies in clinical and educational settings.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze potential benefits and limitations of implementing AI technology in pharmacy precepting.
- Select appropriate AI applications for psychiatric pharmacy practice to improve work efficiency.
- Assess the effects of AI on patient safety, data security, and personal efficiency in the workplace.
Target Audience
If you are a pharmacist, nurse practitioner, or other health care professional involved in the comprehensive medication management of individuals living with mental health and/or substance use disorders, we invite you to participate in this online course.
Faculty
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Andrea Winterswyk, PharmD, BCPP
VISN 20 Deputy Pharmacist Executive/Academic Detailing Program Manager; Department of Veterans Affairs
Course Requirements
To receive ACPE credit for this session, you must:
- Register for this course.
- Review the full content of the activity and reflect upon its teachings.
- Complete the evaluation at the end of the activity.
- Provide the necessary details in your profile to ensure correct reporting by AAPP to CPE Monitor.
Continuing Education Credit and Disclosures
Activity Dates: 10/2/2026-10/2/2029
ACPE Contact Hours: 1.25
ACPE Number: 0284-0000-##-###-###-P (Application)
 | The American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. |
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Faculty: Andrea Winterswyk, PharmD, BCPP has nothing to disclose
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