Ranked #1 in Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 10 Resorts in the Florida Keys: Readers’ Choice Awards 2025, Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa is the perfect place to enjoy what is sure to be a memorable Florida getaway.
About This Conference
This conference provides 15 contact hours of live pharmacy ACPE accredited CE and AAFP/ AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, ANCC, NCC and AANP pharmacotherapeutics/ pharmacology CE/CME credit over three days, 5 hours per day.
IN PERSON CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: Includes workshop attendance, handouts, breakfast or refreshments during the meetings and documentation of live continuing education credit.
LIVE STREAM WEBCAST REGISTRATION: Includes live conference streaming, access to online course materials and documentation of live continuing education credit
ON DEMAND LIBRARY You can usually watch recordings of the live event.
All land based seminars are broadcast via zoom and offer the same live credit.
Educational Information
Learning Objectives
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At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to: 1. Identify recent FDA drug communications, including but not limited to, labeling changes, warnings, new indications, new dosage forms, MedWatch alerts and CDC immunization schedules. 2. Discuss the new drugs with respect to their pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, approved and unapproved indications. 3. Describe their adverse effects and drug interaction that may affect patient compliance. 4. Compare efficacy, dosage and cost to existing agents. 5. Discuss the patient oriented outcomes or evidence that may or may not exist for each of the new medications and when they may or may not be appropriate to recommend for selected patients. 6. Compare pharmacotherapy outcomes vs cost/benefit between newly approved agents and existing or lower cost agents
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At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to: 1. Discuss the new drugs with respect to their pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, approved and unapproved indications. 2. Describe their adverse effects and drug interaction that may affect patient compliance. 3. Compare efficacy, dosage and cost to existing agents. 4. Discuss the patient oriented outcomes or evidence that may or may not exist for each of the new medications and when they may or may not be appropriate to recommend for selected patients. 5. Compare pharmacotherapy outcomes vs cost/benefit between newly approved agents and existing or lower cost agents.
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Conference Speakers
Dr. C. Wayne Weart | Pharm.D., BCPS, FASHP
Professor Emeritus of Family Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Professor Emeritus of Clinical Pharmacy & Outcome Sciences, South Carolina College of Pharmacy, MUSC Campus, Charleston, SC.
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Dr. Reamer L. Bushardt, PharmD, PA-C, DFAAPA
DFAAPA Professor, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Health Professions, Mass General Brigham, Boston, MA. PA in Primary Care. Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, Journal of the American Academy of PAs. Principal Investigator Expansion of Practitioner Education in Substance Use Disorders Program, U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
TARGET AUDIENCE/ ACCREDITATION
PHARMACISTS :UNIVERSITY LEARNING SYSTEMS IS ACCREDITED BY THE ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR PHARMACY EDUCATION (ACPE) AS A PROVIDER OF CONTINUING PHARMACY EDUCATION.
SESSION 1: 5 CONTACT HRS ACPE UAN 0741-0000-27-007-L01-P, ACTIVITY: APPLICATION
SESSION 2: 5 CONTACT HRS ACPE UAN 0741-0000-27-008-L01-P, ACTIVITY: APPLICATION
SESSION 3: 5 CONTACT HRS ACPE UAN 0741-0000-27-009-L01-P, ACTIVITY: APPLICATION
CONSULTANT PHARMACISTS: Some consultant pharmacist boards accept University Learning Systems courses for recertification either as is or with board approval. Please contact your board regarding course approval and ULS with any questions.
CANADIAN PHARMACISTS: Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP) accepts courses accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). This credit is applicable to health professionals who may require pharmacology credit.
NURSE PRACTITIONERS: This course provides 15 contact hours over three days, 5 hours per day, to fulfill the pharmacotherapeutics/ pharmacology requirements for American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts formally approved continuing education sponsored by organizations accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). University Learning Systems is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Education Hours .
NURSES: The same hours submitted to renew certification may be submitted to a State Board of Nursing for re-licensure. University Learning Systems is Approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11409, CE Broker Tracking #50-11357: Arkansas, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, New Mexico, and West Virginia, Boards of Nursing.
PHYSICIANS: Application for CME credit with the American Academy of Family Physicians is in progress. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.. AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award.
AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC ASSOCIATION (AOA): CME programs approved by the AAFP are eligible for Category 2 credit (or Category 1-A under special circumstances) through the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
CANADIAN PHYSICIANS: Members of the College of Family Physicians of Canada are eligible to receive up to 15 MAINPRO-M1 credits for participation in this activity due to reciprocal agreement with the American Academy of Family Physicians.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS: American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for Prescribed credit from AAFP. Physician assistants may report the number of hours stated above of Category I credit for completing this program.
OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONS: Please contact your profession board.
Conference Fees
| PER PERSON CONFERENCE REGISTRATION | DISCOUNTED ADVANCED REGISTRATION UNTIL MARCH 19, 2027 | REGULAR REGISTRATION |
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| 3 DAY IN PERSON | $775 | $825 |
| 3 DAY LIVE STREAM | 3 Day Fee: $550 1 Day Fee: $199 each day | same |
LODGING: A $200 SURCHARGE WILL BE ADDED TO THE CONFERENCE FEE FOR ATTENDEES WHO DO NOT STAY AT THE ULS HOTEL WITH OUR GROUP CODE.
IN PERSON CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: Includes workshop attendance, handouts, breakfast or refreshments during the meetings and documentation of continuing education credit*.
LIVE STREAM WEBCAST REGISTRATION: Includes live conference streaming, access to online course materials and documentation of continuing education credit.
Zoom Requires: An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE) For More info: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/ articles/201362023-Zoom-system-requirements-Windows-macOS-Linux REQUIREMENTS FOR CREDIT: Credit is dependent on verification of conference attendance by on-time check-in at each session and ULS receipt of completed evaluations. Credit is determined based on actual
REFUND POLICY Advance written notice is required for any refund consideration.
Up to the Advanced Registration Deadline: Cancellations are subject to a $50 processing fee per person or you may apply your full registration one time to another program attended within 12 months.
After Advanced Registration Deadline: No refunds, although conference registration less $50 processing fee may be applied one time to another program attended within 12 months.
Two weeks before the start of the conference: No refunds or application of registration to another program for cancellation, nonappearance or partial attendance. N
o refunds due to airline delays or cancellation of flights. With the exception of Canada, we offer no international refunds.
Refunds processed by original form of payment or by check only. Refunds may take 2-4 weeks to process after notification of cancellation.
PHYSICALLY IMPAIRED: If you have impairments that require assistance in order to participate in this conference, please contact us so that we may make arrangements to assist you
Venue Information
Conference Room Rates
| Feature | Comment |
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| Room Rate | Standard - $485 |
| Partial Ocean View - $585 | |
| Saturday – Pre and Post Event King Deluxe $760 | |
| Address | Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa |
| 601 Front Street, Key West, FL 33_040 | |
| Hotel Web Page | www.keywest.centric.hyatt.com |
| Online Reservations | https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/KWEST/G-ULS6 |
| Phone Reservations | (305) 809-1234_ Mention G-ULS7 |
| ULS Group Code | G-ULS7 |
| ULS Group Expiration Date | 23-Mar-27 |
| Hotel Taxes | 12.50% |
| Discounted Resort Fee | Resort fee of $62.00 (plus 12.5% tax) per room, per night |
| Parking Fee | Discounted Self $17.50/day |
| Self Premium�no key required $40/day | |
| ULS Group Rate | Hotel Rooms and Rates based on Availability and double occupancy. Rooms may sell out as conference date approaches. |
| Check-In/Out | 4:00 pm / 11:00 am |
| Jala Spa | 10% discount on pre-booked services |
About the Venue
Resort Fee Inclusions: Sustainable, reusable water bottles provided in your guestroom; Access to pool noodles, inflatable floats, & floating dock; Welcome drink; 2 hour bike rental; Access to beach fire pits; Ponchos & umbrellas; Premium Access to Press Reader; Hydration Stations around the resort; Afternoon poolside refreshments & chilled towels; On-site weekly activities & entertainment; Beach chairs for excursions; Live music featuring local & regional favorites; Access to CoCo's Monkey Adventures - a local connection for those who like to adventure; Access to beach and beach chairs on Blue Mojito and Shor beach; Library & board games available daily on the porch; On-site jet ski, golf cart, & fishing charter access; Poolside food & beverage service, Pickle Ball Equipment, Daily Turtle Feeding, EV Chargers, 10% off Spa Retail, $20 Credit for Dinner Only per room per day #
Four Flamingos Restaurant -A Richard Blais Key West Kitchen Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa is continuing to welcome tourists and locals alike to Four Flamingos, A Richard Blais Key West Kitchen. With a daily fresh catch, innovative island cocktails and nightly sunsets that melt into the sea, Four Flamingos provides guests with an unforgettable waterfront experience. Attire: Key West Casual Reservations For restaurant reservations, please call 305-809-4000 or visit fourflamingoskeywest.com Hours 7:30am to 11am daily for breakfast, 11:30am to 1:30pm for Lunch Monday to Friday, 5pm to 9pm daily for dinner
Blue Mojito Bar and Grill Relax in a resort setting overlooking the Gulf of Mexico and savor a casual meal in our tropical, open-air bar beside the tranquil pool. Service available at tables, bar, beach or poolside in your lounge chair. Hours 11am to 10pm daily Keys Coffee Cafecito Serving locally roasted beans, Keys Coffee Cafecito features coffees, lattes, espressos, teas, juices and you guessed it- ICED COFFEE CUBES. Pastries also available Hours 7:30am to 2pm daily
Jala Spa Enjoy next-level relaxation with a massage, facial or body treatment. Rooted in traditional use of healing waters and local ingredients, Jala Spa can set you (and your partner) up for a vacation state of mind. Hours Services available daily, appointments required
Coco’s Monkey Our on-property gift shop, Coco’s Monkey, can help you arrange anything and everything you’ll need during your stay. From restaurant reservations, to booking on-land or in-water activities, they have you covered. You can also purchase sundries, toiletries and local Key West
Resort Activities
Jala Spa Services (massages, facials & body treatments available) • Dining at Four Flamingos, Blue Mojito Bar or Keys Coffee • Fishing Charters • Jet Ski Island Tour • Scuba Diving • Snorkeling • Parasailing • Sandbar Excursions • Sunset Cruise • Heated Outdoor Pool/Sundeck/Whirlpool • Fitness Center open 24/7 • Scooter, Electric Cars, Bicycle Rental • Live Music
Key West Activities
Trolley & Conch Train Tours • Dry Tortugas National Park • Historic Duval Street in Old Town • Mallory Square Sunset Celebration • The Aquarium • Mel Fisher Museum • Hemingway House • Truman Little White House • Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory • Key West Golf Course • Southernmost Point Buoy • Historic Seaport • Art galleries & shopping • Tours (eg. ghost, walking, food)
GETTING HERE With an international airport, one of America’s Most Scenic highways, and waterways in all directions, getting to Key West is readily accessible for groups.
By Plane: The Key West International Airport (EYW) is located on the southeast side of the island, a quick 10 to 15 minute drive from the Resort. Flights arrive daily serviced by American Airlines, Delta, Silver Airways, JetBlue, United and Allegiant. Direct flights are available from many destinations including: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Orlando, Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, Washington-Dulles, Boston, Chicago, Washington (DC), Indianapolis, Sanford, Cincinnati, Asheville, Philadelphia, Newark, New York, Pittsburgh and Nashville.
By Car: The Overseas Highway is a picturesque commute from Miami to Key West and memorable enough to be designated the only All American Road in Florida by the US Transportation Secretary. This historically significant and visually breathtaking drive is a total 159 miles from Miami and takes drivers through Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, and The Lower Keys until arriving at the southernmost point in the United States at Mile Marker 0 in Key West.
By Boat: Passenger Ferries and private charters are also readily available from Miami to Key West for quick travel from Fort Meyers Beach and Marco Island. **The Galleon Marina located next to the hotel provides boat docking.
TRANSPORTATION Key West is a compact island, and most guests walk or ride rented bicycles, scooters and golf carts to get around. Car services and rentals are available at the airport, however most of our guests skip the car rental and use ride share/taxis/private car services to get to the Resort and don’t use a car for their stay in Key West. Premium self-parking and self-parking in our uncovered parking lot is limited, based upon availability. The resort cannot accommodate oversized vehicles and RVs. If you plan to bring an oversized vehicle, please contact the City of Key West for the most current RV parking ordinances before you arrive.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS • Key West’s famous Duval Street • Mallory Square • Ernest Hemingway House • Truman Little White House • Fort Zachary Taylor State Park • Key West Amphitheater • Historic Seaport