October 7, 2026 Monthly Meeting
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Educational Program Topic: Navigating the Latest Changes in Lipid Therapy Management
Speaker:
Regina Ginzburg, Pharm.D., CDE/CDCES, BC-ADM
Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services, Institute Family Health
Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy Faculty
Mt. Sinai Downtown Family Medicine Residency Program & Clinical Professor,
St. John’s University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Learning Objectives (Pharmacists):
- To identify the key changes in screening for hyperlipidemia, as per the 2026 ACC/AHA Dyslipidemia Guideline.
- To apply updated risk stratification and treatment thresholds for various person types and know when to start lipid treatment.
- To compare the updated LDL-C and non–HDL-C treatment goals across clinical scenarios.
- To distinguish the efficacy, safety profiles, and place in therapy of newer non-statin agents.
- To develop pharmacist-driven strategies to optimize lipid management in clinical practice.
Learning Objectives (Pharmacy Technicians):
- Identify the major classes of lipid-lowering medications.
- Assist patients with medication affordability.
- Recognize common patient-reported barriers to statin adherence.
- Conduct prospective refill management and identify gaps in medication fills.
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Beyond Glycemic Control: The Hidden Talents of Diabetes Medications
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026 12:00 – 1:00 P.M.
Katharine Abbot, PharmD, BC-ADM
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Clinical Pharmacist
Albany Medical Center Division of Community Endocrinology
Across the Pond: Rethinking Pharmacy Technician Roles Through a Public Health Lens
Tuesday, October 20th from 7:00 – 9:00 PM:
Hosted by the Pharmacy Technician Committee
Rafael Roman, BA CPhT CSPT RPhT
Training Specialist II
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
When the Guidelines Are Right but the Patient Says No: Navigating Real-World Medication Decisions
Monday, November 2nd from 12:00 – 1:00 PM
NYSCHP/NYSACCP
Erin E. Pauling, PharmD, BCACP, FAPhA
Clinical Associate Professor
Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
NYSCHP 4th Annual Gala 2026
Saturday, December 19, 2026 7:00 PM – 11:30 PM
LISHP Member Spotlight
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Other Resources
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Please contact Michele Graci (lishpharmacists@gmail.com) if you have any questions.
