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SDSHP Annual Conference
South Dakota Society of Health-System Pharmacists
2026 Annual Conference
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VENDORS- EXECUTIVE HOUR IS FULL
April 17th & 18th
Ramkota
3200 W Maple St,
Sioux Falls, SD 57107
Joint Providers:
South Dakota Society of Health-System Pharmacists
South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions
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The South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. The Universal Program Identification numbers for this program are listed immediately below:
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AGENDA
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Agenda: Friday, April 17th |
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7:00–7:30 AM |
Registration /Light Breakfast |
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7:30–7:45 AM |
Welcome |
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7:45–9:45 AM |
No CE |
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9:45-10:15 AM |
Break |
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10:15–11:15 AM |
“Anticoagulation Laboratory Interpretation: Tips from the Anticoagulation Stewardship Frontier” - Michael Gulseth, Pharm. D., BCPS, FMSHP, FASHP |
Pharmacy CE – 1h (ACPE) |
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11:15–11:30 AM |
Organizational Report Out - South Dakota Pharmacists Association (SDPhA) - South Dakota State University - South Dakota Board of Pharmacy |
No CE |
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11:30AM–12:00PM |
Business Meeting |
No CE |
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12:00PM–1:00PM |
Lunch/Exhibit Hall Poster Presentations |
No CE |
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1:00–2:00PM |
“Clinical Trials and Guidelines Update 2026” - Tadd Hellwig, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP, FSDSHP |
Pharmacy CE – 1h (ACPE) |
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2:00–2:10PM |
Break |
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2:10-3:10PM |
“Heart Failure Medication Optimization & Transitions of Care” – T. Michael Farley, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP |
Pharmacy CE – 1h (ACPE) |
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3:10–4:10 PM |
Debate: “Generative AI in Health-System Pharmacy Practice: Friend, Foe, or Both?” |
Pharmacy CE – 1h (SD Board of Pharmacy) |
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4:10–4:25PM |
Break |
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4:25–5:25PM |
“Supporting Learners with AI: Enhancing Precepting While Preserving Professional Judgment” – Jodi Heins, PharmD – Scout Forbes-Hurd, PharmD |
Pharmacy CE – 1h (ACPE) |
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4:20–5:40PM** Note time—decreased break for participants |
Executive Vendor Hour (Select Healthcare Leaders & Select Vendors) |
No CE |
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5:25–5:45PM |
Break |
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5:45–6:45PM |
Gary W. Karel Lecture and Award Presentation |
No CE |
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6:45PM |
Happy Hour and Networking |
No CE |
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Agenda: Saturday, April 18th |
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7:00–7:45AM |
Registration/Vendors/Light Breakfast |
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7:45–8:00AM |
Welcome |
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8:00–9:00AM |
“Trends Shaping the Future of Pharmacy Practice” – Anne Policastri, PharmD, MBA, FASHP, FKSHP |
Pharmacy CE – 1h (ACPE) |
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9:00–10:0AM |
Clinical Pearls |
Pharmacy CE – 1h (SD Board of Pharmacy) |
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10:00–11:00AM |
“Scope, Authority, and Autonomy: How Language Will Shape Practice in South Dakota by 2030” – Shanna O’Connor, PharmD |
Pharmacy CE – 1h (ACPE) |
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11:00AM–11:30AM |
Closing Comments/Break |
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12:00 PM |
Adjourn |
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