This program will focus on the following and allow participants to:
Recognize the evolving role pharmacogenomics is playing in the delivery of personalized medicine
Describe common sources for medication-related miscommunications and how poor medication adherence can impact the clinical and economic outcomes for patient, providers, and stakeholders.
Discuss the rationale for collaborative models of care that deliver enhanced clinical, patient, and economic outcomes
From Pharmacogenomics to Personalized Medicine
After attending the following session individuals should be able to:
Identify new personal health care technologies and the impact they may have on patient outcomes.
Distinguish benefits and limitations of genetic testing and use in managing medications in specific patients.
Evaluate various gene-drug (biomarker-drug) pairs with pharmacogenomic applications.
Critique the various resources (e.g., CPIC, PharmGKB, FDA) for pharmacogenomics drug-gene pairs.
Understand the difference between preemptive and reactive testing of drug-gene pairs.
Discuss the economic cost or impact considerations related to pharmacogenomic testing.
Understand practical approaches to counseling/patient education related to pharmacogenomics.
Optimizing Medication Adherence and Outcomes
After attending the following session individuals should be able to:
Create strategies to promote medications adherence among all healthcare providers.
Describe the impact of poor adherence on clinical and economic outcomes for patient and stakeholders.
Associate the necessary points within the medication use system in which technologies can be employed to reduce medical errors and enhance patient outcomes
Comprehensive Medication Management Services
After attending the following session individuals should be able to:
Outline the value of leveraging the prescription benefit to reduce downstream healthcare costs and outcomes.
Critique the rationale for collaborative models of care that deliver enhanced clinical, patient and economic outcomes that involves pharmaceutical benefits.
Recognize the importance of aligning incentives in a âpay for performanceâ model that includes all providers.
Additional topics under development
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment to take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
Faculty
George E. MacKinnon III, PhD, MS, RPh, FASHP
Founding Dean and Professor of Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy
Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI
Dr. George E. MacKinnon III began responsibilities as Founding Dean of the School of Pharmacy at the Medical College of Wisconsin October 1, 2015. His primary academic appointment is as Professor of Pharmacy Administration with secondary appointments within the School of Medicine in the Institute for Health and Equity (Division of Population Health Improvement), Department of Family and Community Medicine and the Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine Center.
Dr. MacKinnon received both his BS (Pharmacy) and MS (Hospital Pharmacy) from University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy. He completed two-years of post-graduate clinical pharmacy residency training at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, earning his PhD in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Loyola University Chicago.
Over the past 30 years he has held academic appointments in medicine and pharmacy engaging in clinical practice, research, teaching, and academic administration. His previous appointments include Founding Dean of Pharmacy & Vice Provost for Health Sciences at Roosevelt University Chicago, Vice President of Academic Affairs with the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, and Director of Global Health Economics & Outcomes Research of Abbott Laboratories, in Chicago.
Dr. MacKinnon has engaged in significant curricular pharmacy innovation (e.g., accelerated graduation and non- traditional pathways, integrated curricula, and interprofessional education) and post-graduate training development. He taught one of the first required courses in health economics and outcomes assessment and is Editor of the textbook, Understanding Health Outcomes and Pharmacoeconomic. His research interests align in expanding pharmacist care models (e.g., primary care, pharmacogenomics, immunizations).
Karen J. MacKinnon, BS, RPh
Assistant Professor and Director of Outreach
Department of Clinical Sciences
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
In her role at MCW, Professor MacKinnon is responsible for developing corporate partnerships, activities and services that support the creation of new pharmacy practice models. Professor MacKinnon has over 25 years of experience in teaching and has assisted in the establishment of three previous academic pharmacy programs, having served in the roles of Director of Experiential Education and Director of Professional Laboratories.
Professor MacKinnon has practiced in institutional and community pharmacy practice settings throughout her career. Professor MacKinnon is currently engaged with local and state immunization grants to support pharmacists’ role in optimizing and expanding immunization access in Wisconsin.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® 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 for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 14 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 14 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.
Venice is not merely a port of embarkation; it is the grand, theatrical overture to your maritime journey. To begin your cruise here without first immersing yourself in the city’s magic is to skip the first chapter of a magnificent novel. For dedicated professionals like you, arriving a day or two early is not an indulgence but a necessary transition, allowing you to shed the rigors of your daily life and fully embrace the spirit of discovery that awaits.
Upon landing at Marco Polo Airport (VCE), your Venetian experience begins immediately. Bypass the ordinary taxi and opt for a journey that befits the destination. The Alilaguna water bus offers a scenic and practical route, gliding across the lagoon and delivering you to key points within the city. For a truly cinematic arrival, a private water taxi will whisk you directly to your hotel's doorstep, navigating the Grand Canal like a scene from a classic film. This initial journey on the water is the perfect way to decompress and acclimate to the city's unique rhythm.
**A Suggested Pre-Cruise Itinerary:**
**Day 1: The Heart of the Republic**
After settling into your hotel, make your way to the heart of it all: Piazza San Marco (St. Mark's Square). Napoleon famously called it “the drawing room of Europe,” and it remains the city’s breathtaking focal point. Stand in its center and absorb the architectural splendor surrounding you. The star is the Basilica di San Marco, a masterpiece of Italo-Byzantine architecture, its golden mosaics glittering within. While the lines can be long, booking a time slot in advance is a simple solution. Next, ascend the Campanile (bell tower) via the elevator for an unparalleled panoramic view of the red-tiled roofs, the lagoon, and the distant Dolomites on a clear day.
In the afternoon, delve into the city’s political history at the Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace). This was the seat of government for the Venetian Republic for centuries. Walk through the opulent chambers, admire the masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese, and then cross the legendary Ponte dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sighs), imagining the final view of Venice seen by prisoners on their way to the dungeons.
As evening descends, indulge in the quintessential Venetian experience: a gondola ride. While undeniably popular, it offers a unique and peaceful perspective, gliding through quiet back-canals away from the crowds. For dinner, venture away from the square into the Castello or Cannaregio districts. Seek out a traditional *bacaro* (wine bar) to sample *cicchetti*—Venetian tapas—with a glass of local Prosecco or Soave. It’s an authentic, unpretentious way to dine like a local.
**Day 2: Art, Artisans, and Hidden Canals**
Begin your day with a dose of world-class art. The existing description rightly highlights two phenomenal, yet distinct, collections. For lovers of the Renaissance, the Gallerie dell'Accademia houses an unrivaled collection of Venetian masters from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Bellini, Titian, and Veronese. If your tastes lean modern, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection is an absolute must. Housed in her former palazzo on the Grand Canal, this intimate museum features a stunning collection of 20th-century art, from Picasso to Pollock, set within a beautiful home and sculpture garden.
In the afternoon, allow yourself to get lost. Put away the map and wander through the labyrinthine streets (*calli*) and over countless small bridges. Cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, and explore the bustling Rialto Market on the San Polo side, a vibrant spectacle of fresh produce and seafood. This is where you’ll find authentic souvenirs beyond the typical tourist fare: exquisite Murano glass, delicate Burano lace, handcrafted leather goods, and marbled paper. These are not just trinkets, but testaments to centuries of Venetian craftsmanship.
For your final evening, take a Vaporetto (public water bus) ride along the Grand Canal, particularly Line 1. It’s a slow, majestic journey that functions as the best and most affordable tour in the city, allowing you to admire the grand palazzos that line the waterway. Choose a canal-side restaurant for a farewell dinner, savoring fresh seafood and pasta as you watch the lights dance on the water. It’s the perfect, serene conclusion to your time in La Serenissima before you embark on the next stage of your adventure.
By arriving early, you give yourself the gift of time—time to explore, to savor, and to connect with one of the world's most extraordinary cities on your own terms. You will board your ship not in a rush, but relaxed, enriched, and ready for the educational and exploratory journey ahead.
Kotor, Montenegro
The arrival into Kotor is an event in itself. The deep, fjord-like Bay of Kotor is a dramatic waterway flanked by steep, dark mountains, and the sail-in provides a stunning introduction to one of the Adriatic's most remarkable destinations. Once ashore, you step directly into the Stari Grad (Old Town), a UNESCO World Heritage site and a wonderfully preserved labyrinth of cobblestone lanes, hidden squares, and Venetian-era architecture.
The town is entirely encircled by formidable medieval walls that snake their way up the adjoining mountain. For the physically active, the port's signature experience is the strenuous but rewarding climb up the 1,350 steps to the Fortress of San Giovanni. The panoramic view from the top—looking down on the triangular Old Town, the bay, and the docked ships—is one of the most iconic in the Mediterranean. We recommend tackling this in the morning to avoid the midday sun and crowds.
For those preferring a more relaxed day, the Old Town itself is the main attraction. It’s a place to wander without a fixed agenda. You can visit the 12th-century Cathedral of Saint Tryphon, browse the small shops, and observe the town's famous feline residents. The true pleasure of Kotor lies in finding a quiet piazza, ordering a coffee or a glass of local Vranac wine, and simply absorbing the historic atmosphere. For a change of scenery, a short boat or taxi ride to the impossibly picturesque village of Perast offers a quieter, equally beautiful alternative.
Corfu, Greece
Corfu distinguishes itself from its Cycladic cousins with a lush, green landscape and a cultural identity deeply colored by centuries of Venetian, French, and British influence. This is immediately apparent upon entering its UNESCO-listed Old Town, a captivating labyrinth of narrow, cobbled lanes (kantounia) that open onto elegant squares. The town is anchored by two formidable fortresses: the Old Fortress, perched on a rocky promontory, offers panoramic views and a tangible sense of history, while the New Fortress looms over the old port.
The heart of social life is the Liston, a graceful arcade of cafés modeled on Paris's Rue de Rivoli, facing the vast Spianada square—one of the largest in Europe. It’s the perfect place to pause for a coffee or a local ginger beer (tsitsibira) and observe the rhythm of the city. For a deeper cultural dive, the Church of Saint Spyridon, with its striking bell tower, houses the relics of the island's patron saint.
While the Old Town can easily fill a day, those seeking coastal beauty can venture to Paleokastritsa (a 30-40 minute drive), renowned for its dramatic cliffs and emerald coves. Alternatively, the Achilleion Palace, built for an Austrian empress, provides a glimpse into 19th-century royal life amid beautiful gardens. Corfu offers a rich, layered experience, blending grand European architecture with the warm hospitality and stunning scenery of the Ionian Sea.
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Let’s be direct: your arrival at the port of Piraeus is purely functional. It’s a massive, bustling commercial hub, and its primary virtue is its proximity to Athens, the cradle of Western civilization. A day here is an incredible opportunity, but it requires a smart plan.
Your first priority is getting into the city center efficiently. The metro (Green Line 1 from Piraeus station) is a direct and affordable option that bypasses all traffic. Taxis are plentiful, but be sure to agree on a fare or insist on using the meter to avoid surprises. Once in Athens, the Acropolis is the day's non-negotiable centerpiece. Seeing the Parthenon preside over the city is a profound experience that connects you directly to 2,500 years of history, philosophy, and art. We strongly advise pre-booking your tickets online to save precious time you’d otherwise spend in a queue under the Greek sun.
After descending from the Acropolis, the modern Acropolis Museum awaits at its base. This stunningly designed space provides essential context for what you’ve just seen, housing the original artifacts in a climate-controlled, brilliantly curated environment. From there, immerse yourself in the Plaka, the city’s oldest neighborhood. This labyrinth of cobblestone streets, draped in bougainvillea, is where you’ll find the true Athenian spirit. It’s the perfect place to find a traditional taverna for a leisurely lunch of classic Greek dishes.
Our best advice for a port day in Athens is to be strategic. Don’t try to see everything. Focus on the Acropolis, its museum, and a wonderful meal in the Plaka. By doing so, you will have experienced the profound essence of the city, rather than just rushing past its landmarks. Wear comfortable shoes, stay hydrated, and prepare for an unforgettable immersion into the foundations of our world.
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos is the quintessential Cycladic island, and while its nightlife is legendary, a day visit reveals its more profound charms. Your first priority should be an unscripted exploration of Mykonos Town (Chora). This is where the island’s magic truly resides. Allow yourself to get lost in the labyrinth of narrow, whitewashed alleyways, where vibrant bougainvillea spills over balconies and every turn reveals a hidden chapel, a chic boutique, or a welcoming café. The goal isn’t a specific destination, but the joy of the wander itself.
Eventually, your path will lead you to the island’s most iconic sights. Make your way to the Kato Mili (Lower Windmills), a row of 16th-century windmills standing sentinel on a hill overlooking the sea—the classic postcard view. Just below, you’ll find the waterfront neighborhood of “Little Venice,” where colorful, Venetian-style houses with wooden balconies hang directly over the water. It’s a perfect spot for a coffee or a light lunch while watching the waves crash just feet away.
For those with a deep interest in history, we cannot overstate the importance of the nearby island of Delos. A short ferry ride away, this UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece, the mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. A half-day excursion here offers a profound glimpse into the ancient world. For beach lovers, while Mykonos has famous shores like Paradise and Super Paradise, reaching them requires a bus or taxi. A more time-efficient option might be the closer, family-friendly beaches of Ornos or Platis Gialos. Mykonos delivers a brilliant, energetic, and stunningly beautiful day in port.
Argostoli, Greece
At Sea - Cruising
Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas
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Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom (OS)
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Junior Suite with Balcony (J4)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area with sofa bed and private bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 241 sq. ft. Balcony: 64 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 1 Bedroom (GS) Marble entry. Room has two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area and private bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 355 sq. ft. Balcony: 104 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 2 Bedrooms (GT) Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, two bathrooms (one with shower, one with bathtub), living area with double sofa bed and two Pullman beds, and a private balcony. Stateroom: 509 sq. ft. Balcony: 59 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony (J3) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area with sofa bed and private bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 241 sq. ft. Balcony: 64 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeOceanview Suite (no balcony) (VO) Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Two bathrooms, one with tub, living area with double sofa and second bedroom with 2 Pullman beds. Stateroom: 535 sq. ft.
Spacious Oceanview with Balcony (2B)
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BalconySpacious Oceanview with Balcony (1B) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 195 sq. ft. Balcony: 35 sq. ft.
BalconySpacious Oceanview with Balcony (3B) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 195 sq. ft. Balcony: 35 sq. ft.
Oceanview Stateroom (6N)
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OutsideSpouse/partner Not Attending Conference: Oceanview Stateroom ((2N)) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King and private bathroom. Stateroom: 154 sq. ft.
OutsideUltra Spacious Oceanview (1K) Two sets of two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa bed, separate area with bunk beds and a private bathroom with shower. Stateroom: 246 sq. ft.
OutsideSpacious Oceanview (1M) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, vanity area and a private bathroom. Oversized window provides extended view. Stateroom: 193 sq. ft.
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CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:Late Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise. When reserving your stateroom, please congirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.
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