Activity Overview
The Intensive Studies Package is intended for board-certified pharmacists in need of recertification credit and is designed based on the content outline developed by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS). Using a case-based approach, the activities provide high-level, interactive discussions on contemporary and emerging issues in pharmacotherapy.
The Pharmacotherapy Intensive Studies Recertification Package consists of 4 activities (see table below) and provides up to 6.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education and/or recertification credit.
These activities are part of the ASHP professional development program for BCPS recertification approved by BPS.
Accreditation

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education with Commendation.
Target Audience
These recertification activities are intended for board-certified pharmacists seeking to update their knowledge and skills in:
- Uses and limitations of noninferiority trials
- COPD management strategies
- Risks and benefits of aspirin in cardiovascular diseases
- Benefits and pitfalls of generative artificial intelligence in pharmacy practice
Recertification Credit*
Board-Certified pharmacists are eligible to receive up to 6.0 contact hours of recertification credit for completing this course. To earn recertification credit, learners must review the course content and successfully complete the online assessments by the deadline.
ASHP provides an opportunity for remediation. Participants who are unsuccessful with the first assessment attempt may take a second assessment. The second assessment is included at no additional cost.

ASHP is approved by BPS as a provider for the recertification of BCPS.
Learning Activity |
Specialty |
Passing Score |
Credit Information |
The Aspirin Revolution Continues: Evaluating the Risks and Benefits of Aspirin Across the Spectrum of Cardiovascular Disease |
BCPS |
63% |
0204-0000-24-237-H01-P
1.5 ACPE/BPS |
Generative Artificial Intelligence: Benefits and Pitfalls |
BCPS |
80% |
0204-0000-24-256-H99-P
2.0 ACPE/BPS |
Clearing the Air: COPD Management Strategies |
BCPS |
66% |
0204-0000-24-326-H01-P
1.5 ACPE/BPS |
Do You Have a NonINFERIORITY (Trial) Complex? |
BCPS |
66% |
0204-0000-24-347-H99-P
1.0 ACPE/BPS |
System Technical Requirements
Courses and learning activities are delivered via your Web browser and Acrobat PDF. For all activities, you should have a basic comfort level using a computer and navigating web sites.
View the minimum technical and system requirements for learning activities.
Development
These activities were developed by ASHP.