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Practice Transformation

Curricular Design / Teaching Strategies

Software as a Drug: Revolutionizing Patient Care With Digital Therapeutics

Sunday, July 21, 2024
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
Location: Hynes: 310
CE: 0.50

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
  • Describe the fundamental principles and regulatory considerations of Digital Therapeutics and how pharmacists will interact with this technology.
  • Discuss approaches to integrating instruction in Digital Therapeutics into pharmacy curricula.
What if instead of a pill, a physician prescribes an app for a patient? Learn about the role of Digital Therapeutics (DTx) in healthcare, including their regulatory landscape, effectiveness and implementation challenges. This session will describe the role of DTx in chronic disease management, current regulatory approaches and use of DTx in disease management, including the pharmacist’s role. Attendees will explore approaches to integrating teaching on DTx into pharmacy curricula.