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To be conducted at the
44th ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
December 6, 2009 | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Venetian Hotels and Sands Expo Center

Las Vegas, Nevada

Program Description

This Award program is a national competition that recognizes innovation and outstanding leadership in health-system pharmacy. Recipients of the 2009 ASHP Best Practices Award in Health-System Pharmacy will present posters of the successful implementation of an innovative program which improved the quality of patient care in their health-system.

 

Please join us in honoring your colleagues and discussing their innovative programs during this poster presentation and reception. You do not need to register in advance for this event.

 
 

Additional Information

For more information about this award program, contact Kim Cackowski at kcackowski@ashpadvantage.com.

 

Arrangements for Special Assistance

If you have any disability for which you may require an auxiliary aid or special service while attending this poster presentation, please contact Diane McCleskey at dmccleskey@ashpadvantage.com or 301-664-8792.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click on name of paper below to view abstract

 

Enhancing Antimicrobial Therapy through a Pharmacist-Managed Culture Review Process in an Emergency Department Setting

Timothy C. Randolph, Pharm.D., Andrea Parker, Pharm.D., Liz Meyer, Pharm.D., Renee Zeina, Pharm.D.

Carolinas Medical Center - NorthEast, Concord, North Carolina

 

Improving Patient Care Through a Collaborative and Innovative Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Catherine Baker, Pharm.D., Paul Sehdev, M.D., Woody English II, M.D., Nancy Church, R.N., C.I.C, Steve Stoner, Pharm.D.
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland, Oregon

 

Introducing Intravenous Interoperability: Expanding the Pharmacist’s Role in Medication Administration

Amanda E. Prusch, Pharm.D., BCPS, Tina M. Suess, R.N., B.S.N., Richard D. Paoletti, R.Ph., M.B.A., Stephen T. Olin, M.D., Starann D. Watts, B.S.N., R.N., C.R.N.I.

Lancaster General Health, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

 

Safety and Efficacy Analysis of an Inpatient Collaborative Drug Therapy Management Service for Direct Thrombin Inhibitors

Heather Kokko, Pharm.D., Carol White, Pharm.D., David Taber, Pharm.D., Tanna Cooper, Pharm.D., Walt Uber, Pharm.D., Joseph Mazur, Pharm.D.

Medical University of South Carolina Medical Center, Charleston, North Carolina

 

The Successful Implementation of a Collaborative Sepsis Bundle at a Community Hospital
Gita Wasan Patel, Pharm.D., Nicki Roderman, R.N., M.S.N., CCRN, Hollie Gehring, M.S.N., R.N., RNP-BC, ENP, CEN, John Saad, M.D., William Bartek, M.D.
Medical Center of Plano, Texas

 

Utilizing Wellness as a Portal for Medication Therapy Management (MTM) and Condition Care Services in a Community Based Employer Setting
Mark J. Johannigman, R.Ph., Michael Leifheit, Pharm.D., BCPS, Nicholas J. Bellman, Pharm.D., BCPS, Tracey Pierce, R.Ph., CGP, FASCP, Angela Marriott, C.Ph.T.,  Cheryl Bishop, C.Ph.T.
The Center for Medication Management, Blanchard Valley Health System, Findlay, Ohio