October 20, 2025 MGH Pharmacy Week: New Antimicrobials in Practice - Can We Keep Pace?
“New Antimicrobials in Practice: Can We Keep Pace?"
Ramy Elshaboury, PharmD
Target Audience
This activity is intended for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Outline the growing local and global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
- Describe newly-approved antimicrobials activity and their place in therapy
- Review gaps in available clinical data and impact on decision-making
- Identify available therapies and their activities against WHO Bacterial Priority Pathogen
- Explore regulatory and financial constraints impacting the antimicrobial innovation pipeline
Additional Information
Massachusetts General Hospital - Department of Pharmacy & Mass General Brigham

Ramy Elshaboury, PharmD - Course Director & Speaker
Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services & Graduate Pharmacy Education, Massachusetts General Hospital
Director, Residency Program for PGY-2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency - Massachusetts General Hospital
In support of improving patient care, Mass General Brigham is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation Statements
Pharmacy
This activity provides 1.00 contact hour (1.00 CEU) of continuing education credit. ACPE Universal Activity Number (UAN): JA0007437-0000-25-023-L04-P
Pharmacy Technicians
This activity provides 1.00 contact hour (1.00 CEU) of continuing education credit. ACPE Universal Activity Number (UAN): JA0007437-0000-25-023-L04-T
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
- 1.00 ACPE Technician
- 1.00 Participation

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