Session Information
2009 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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BCMA: Inpatient & Outpatient Trends, Metrics, and Innovations
Track:
Educational Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 234-L04
Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Time: 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM EST
Location:
Titian 2201A
MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
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Robert Christiansen, RPh, MBA, Marketing and Business Manager, Pharmacy and Point of Care Solutions, Siemens
PRESENTER(S):
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Robert Christiansen, RPh, MBA, Marketing and Business Manager, Pharmacy and Point of Care Solutions, Siemens Dennis Hoover, BS Pharm, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy and Cardiovascular Services, Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
Description
Planned in cooperation with the ASHP Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology
ACPE Activity #204-000-09-234-L04P
1.5 Contact Hours / Knowledge-based
Educational Content: Level 2
Moderator: Robert Christiansen, RPh, MBA, Marketing and Business Manager, Pharmacy and Point of Care Solutions, Siemens, Malvern, PA; and Staff Pharmacist, Main Line Health - Paoli Hospital, Paoli, PA
8:00 a.m. - 8:05 a.m.
Announcements
8:05 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.
Extending BCMA Safety Beyond the Acute Care Setting
Dennis A. Hoover, BS Pharm, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy and Cardiovascular Services Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, Yakima, WA
8:40 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Implementing BCMA Technology in the Inpatient Setting: Benefits, Challenges, and Metrics
Henry Cohen, PharmD, MS, Professor of Pharmacy, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY; and Chief Pharmacotherapy Officer, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
Learning Objectives:
ACPE Activity #204-000-09-234-L04P
1.5 Contact Hours / Knowledge-based
Educational Content: Level 2
Moderator: Robert Christiansen, RPh, MBA, Marketing and Business Manager, Pharmacy and Point of Care Solutions, Siemens, Malvern, PA; and Staff Pharmacist, Main Line Health - Paoli Hospital, Paoli, PA
8:00 a.m. - 8:05 a.m.
Announcements
8:05 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.
Extending BCMA Safety Beyond the Acute Care Setting
Dennis A. Hoover, BS Pharm, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy and Cardiovascular Services Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, Yakima, WA
8:40 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Implementing BCMA Technology in the Inpatient Setting: Benefits, Challenges, and Metrics
Henry Cohen, PharmD, MS, Professor of Pharmacy, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY; and Chief Pharmacotherapy Officer, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
Learning Objectives:
LEARNER OUTCOMES:
- Define computerized medication management using a closed-loop system.
- Describe challenges and solutions to implementing Barcode-Enabled Medication Administration (BCMA) technology in the Emergency Department and outpatient areas such as infusion clinics, oncology clinics, and other outpatient areas.
- Describe how BCMA technology supports and enhances the delivery of care to the patient.
- Describe how to use wireless bar-coded medication administration checking to minimize medication errors with pop-up warnings and hard-stops.
- Design metrics to demonstrate the value of BCMA technology.
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