October 20, 2025 MGH Pharmacy Week: New Antimicrobials in Practice - Can We Keep Pace?

October 20, 2025

“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:

  1. Outline the growing local and global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
  2. Describe newly-approved antimicrobials activity and their place in therapy
  3. Review gaps in available clinical data and impact on decision-making 
  4. Identify available therapies and their activities against WHO Bacterial Priority Pathogen 
  5. Explore regulatory and financial constraints impacting the antimicrobial innovation pipeline

Additional Information

Provided by: 

Massachusetts General Hospital - Department of Pharmacy & Mass General Brigham

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 1.00 ACPE Technician
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
09/30/2025
Course expires: 
11/20/2025
Event starts: 
10/20/2025 - 2:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
10/20/2025 - 3:00pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00

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

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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