Clinical Decision Support in Pediatric and Adult Populations
Track:
Educational Sessions
Program Code: 253-L04
Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Time: 8:00 AM to 9:50 AM EST
Location:
S220G
MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
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Lolita White, PharmD, Clinical Software Analyst/Pharmacy Team, Childrens National Medical Center
Lolita White, PharmD is a Clinical Applications Analyst at Children’s National Medical Center (CNMC) in Washington, DC. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Howard University in 1999. She completed a one-year Pharmacy Practice Residency program at CNMC in 2000. Upon completion of her residency, Lolita worked with the Anticoagulation Clinic at Kaiser Permanente in Largo, MD where she became ASHP certified in anticoagulation. Dr. White later went on to become the Director of the Anticoagulation Clinic at Kaiser Permanente in Kensington, MD.
Dr. White rejoined the pharmacy staff of CNMC in 2002 as a unit-based pharmacist responsible for the Heart and Kidney Transplant and the General Pediatrics Unit. She has served as a preceptor for both pharmacy students and pharmacy residents in General Pediatrics, Cardiology and Nephrology specialties and currently in the specialty of Pharmacy Administration in the specialty of Information Technology. Dr. White is also an Associate Professor at Howard University since 2002
In 2004, Dr. White joined the Clinical Transformation Initiative team as the Lead Pharmacy Analyst. She has helped with two phases of implementation of CERNER applications/CPOE as well as a few upgrades and enhancement projects to include Physician order entry, medication integration, electronic Mar and clinical documentation.
To help maintain professionalism, Dr. White remains active in the Pharmacy Industry. She has served as an elected official to the local chapter of the Washington Metropolitan Society of Hospital Pharmacists (WMSHP), and is an active member of the national pharmacy organization American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP).
PRESENTER(S):
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John Horn, PharmD, Associate Director of Pharmacy, University of Washington and UWMC
John Horn received his Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from Washington State University, Pullman, Washington. He completed a Clinical Pharmacy residency at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane, Washington and obtained his Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the University of Cincinnati.
He is a Professor of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy at the University of Washington School of Pharmacy and an Associate Director of the University of Washington Medical Center Pharmacy Services. He has authored over 100 articles related to drug interactions. He is co-author of The Top 100 Drug Interactions; A Guide to Patient Management, a pocket-sized book of common drug interactions that is in its 9th edition. Dr. Horn is also co-author Hansten and Horn’s Drug Interactions Analysis and Management, a reference text that is updated every three months and is recognized as the standard reference on drug interactions. These references have been translated into 5 languages and distributed to health care practitioners world-wide.
Dr. Horn is a founder of the Drug Interaction Foundation that has developed standardized methods of evaluating potential drug interactions and outcome-based criteria for rating the potential significance of drug interactions. He is a Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy and a member of the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists. Dr. Horn is a Distinguished Practitioner, National Academies of Practice in Pharmacy. He is currently Chair of the Drug Interactions Specialty Panel for The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, a member of the editorial board of Pharmacotherapy, and serves as a reviewer for several medical and pharmaceutical journals.
Patrice Johnson, PharmD, Clinical Analyst, Children's National Medical Center
Patrice Johnson joined Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC in 2003 as a pharmacy practice resident. After successfully completing the one year residency, she transitioned into her current role as Clinical Pharmacist Application Analyst. Patrice received a bachelor of Science from Tougaloo College in Tougaloo, MS and then went on to complete a doctorate of pharmacy degree from Howard University School of Pharmacy in Washington, DC.
For the past 4 years, Dr. Johnson has served as Clinical Pharmacy Application Analyst. In this role, she has had the lead on several projects including the implementation of clinical documentation. Patrice participated in the plan, design, build, and maintenance of the CPOE, pharmacy system, and electronic medication record used in her organization. Most recently she has transitioned into a role that not only supports pharmacy application but supports all clinical systems utilized throughout the organization. Dr. Johnson also continues to serve on a number of committees within the hospital including the subcommittee of Pharmacy and Therapeutics related to order standardization.
As it relates to academics, Dr. Johnson has taught several classes at Howard University School of Pharmacy. She has served as preceptor to students seeking to learn more in the area of pharmacy informatics.
In the community, Dr. Johnson volunteers with Center for Minority Studies, INC, a non-profit organization that focuses on education and adherence of HIV-therapy. She was recently selected to serve on ASHP’s Task Force on Education & Publications.
Tricia Schellenberger, RPh. MBA is a Senior IT Systems Analyst with Duke Health Technology Solutions. Her work experiences have provided exposure across multiple industries including retail, hospital, managed care, pharmaceutical manufacturing and clinical research. For the past two and half years, she has been involved in many aspects of the CPOE implementation at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC. During the pediatric implementation, Tricia was responsible for the complex medication build to support this phase of the project. She received her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from UNC- Chapel Hill and an MBA with concentration in Management Information Systems from the UNC-Charlotte.
Lolita White, PharmD, Clinical Software Analyst/Pharmacy Team, Childrens National Medical Center
Lolita White, PharmD is a Clinical Applications Analyst at Children’s National Medical Center (CNMC) in Washington, DC. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Howard University in 1999. She completed a one-year Pharmacy Practice Residency program at CNMC in 2000. Upon completion of her residency, Lolita worked with the Anticoagulation Clinic at Kaiser Permanente in Largo, MD where she became ASHP certified in anticoagulation. Dr. White later went on to become the Director of the Anticoagulation Clinic at Kaiser Permanente in Kensington, MD.
Dr. White rejoined the pharmacy staff of CNMC in 2002 as a unit-based pharmacist responsible for the Heart and Kidney Transplant and the General Pediatrics Unit. She has served as a preceptor for both pharmacy students and pharmacy residents in General Pediatrics, Cardiology and Nephrology specialties and currently in the specialty of Pharmacy Administration in the specialty of Information Technology. Dr. White is also an Associate Professor at Howard University since 2002
In 2004, Dr. White joined the Clinical Transformation Initiative team as the Lead Pharmacy Analyst. She has helped with two phases of implementation of CERNER applications/CPOE as well as a few upgrades and enhancement projects to include Physician order entry, medication integration, electronic Mar and clinical documentation.
To help maintain professionalism, Dr. White remains active in the Pharmacy Industry. She has served as an elected official to the local chapter of the Washington Metropolitan Society of Hospital Pharmacists (WMSHP), and is an active member of the national pharmacy organization American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP).
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