
 
 
TRAINING PROGRAM AGENDA 
 
 
Monday, September 23 
8:00-8:30 am    Breakfast and registration 
 
8:30-8:35  Welcome  
 
8:35-9:50  Pre-test/Pharmacoeconomic principles 
  Amy Grizzle, Pharm.D. 
  Identify present knowledge base through pre-test 
  Describe basic terminology 
  Discuss how a medication can be cost-effective 
  Describe various study perspectives 
  Discuss the importance of sensitivity analysis 
ACPE Program Number: 0003-0000-13-030-L01-P (1.25 hours, knowledge-based 
activity) 
 
9:50-10:30  Pharmacoeconomic methodology 
  Patricia Herman, Ph.D., N.D. 
  Identify differences among various pharmacoeconomic 
methodologies, such as cost-effectiveness analysis, cost-benefit 
analysis, and cost-utility analysis 
  Calculate the incremental cost-effectiveness for one medication over 
another 
  Demonstrate utility measures such as the Time Trade Off and 
Standard Gamble 
  Complete and score the EQ-5D 
ACPE Program Number: 0003-0000-13-031-L01-P (3 hours, application-based 
activity) 
 
10:30-10:45    Break     
 
10:45-12:15 pm  Pharmacoeconomic methodology (continued) 
 
12:15-1:15     Lunch 
 
1:15-2:00  Pharmacoeconomic methodology (continued)  
  Amy Grizzle, Pharm.D.