Planned in cooperation with the ASHP Section of Pharmacy Informatics and TechnologyACPE Activity #204-000-09-267-L04P / #204-000-09-267-L04T
3.0 Contact Hours / Knowledge-based
Educational Content: General Interest
Moderator: Maritza Lew, PharmD, Clinical Informatics Analyst, El Camino Hospital Eclipsys Outsource, Mountain View, CA
2:00 p.m. 2:05 p.m.
Announcements2:05 p.m. 2:10 p.m.
Bringing FedEx-Like Technology to the Pharmacy: Now Everyone Knows the Delivery Location of Your Medications
Charles McCluskey, PharmD, Director, Pharmacy & Pulmonary Services, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH
2:10 p.m. 2:15 p.m.
InterOPERAbility: RxNorm Helps Systems Sing the Same Song
Usha Desiraju, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist, First DataBank, South San Francisco, CA
2:15 p.m. 2:20 p.m.
Show Me the MONEY! On Health Systems Efforts at ARRA
John Poikonen, PharmD, Clinical Informatics Director, UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA
2:20 p.m. 2:25 p.m.
A Toolbox for Starting Projects
Michael Schlesselman, PharmD, FASHP, FASHP, Director IT Program Management, L&M Hospital, New London, CT
2:25 p.m. 2:30 p.m.
Reckoning Required for Reconciliation
Ruth Flores, RPh, MBA, Practice Manager, Eclipsys Corporation; and PRN Pharmacist, Baylor All Saints Hospital, Fort Worth, TX
2:30 p.m. 2:35 p.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion2:35 p.m. 2:40 p.m.
Are You Out of Your Mind? Using the IV Pathway for Patient/Dose Specific Oral Syringes
Lynn Ethridge, PharmD, Manager, Pharmacy Informatics, Greenville Hospital System, Greenville, SC
2:40 p.m. 2:45 p.m.
Implementing New Barcode Wristband Software and Hardware
Nancy R. Smestad, MS, RPh, Pharmacist Consultant, VHA OHI IT Patient Safety, Fargo, ND
2:45 p.m. 2:50 p.m.
A Reporting System for Problematic Barcodes
Ron Schneider, BS Pharm, MHA, Pharmacist Consultant, Bar Code Resource Office, Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
2:50 p.m. 2:55 p.m.
I Want a Tablet This Time...BCMA Derailed by Erratic Pediatric Dose Form Preferences?
Thomas Moniz, PharmD, Champs Meds Process Pharmacist, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA
2:55 p.m. 3:00 p.m.
Don't Roll the Dice on Barcodes: Using IT to Ensure Accuracy of Pharmacy Prepared Barcoded Medications
David L. Girouard, MPH, RPh, System Director of Pharmacy, Cardinal Health /The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain
3:00 p.m. 3:05 p.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion3:05 p.m. 3:10 p.m.
Imagine If
Kevin Marvin, MS, FHIMSS, FASHP, Principal, Kevin Marvin Consulting LLC, Burlington, VT
3:10 p.m. 3:15 p.m.
CPOE: Care-Sets
Brad Miller, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist, Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, MI
3:15 p.m. 3:20 p.m.
Minimizing Medication Errors Possible in CPOE
Robert Blair, PharmD, Director of Pharmaceutical Services, El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA; and Director of Pharmaceutical Services, El Camino Hospital Los Gatos, Los Gatos, CA
3:20 p.m. 3:25 p.m.
Ambulatory Care Clinic Implements Preferred Alternatives through Electronic Prescribing System and Saves Money
Luanne S. Malsin, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Program Coordinator, Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI
3:25 p.m. 3:30 p.m.
Don't Be Paralyzed...Use Information Technology to Prevent Medication ErrorsPreventing Errors with Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
Patrick J. McDonnell, PharmD, Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Temple University School of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, PA
3:30 p.m. 3:35 p.m.
SCIP to Success
Sonali Muzumdar, PharmD, Pharmacy Project Manager, Comprehensive Pharmacy Services, Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, Chicago, IL
3:35 p.m. 3:40 p.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion3:40 p.m. 3:45 p.m.
Surviving the Enhancement of Automated Dispensing Machines
Matthew Scola, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Northwest, Seneca, PA
3:45 p.m. 3:50 p.m.
Optimizing Automated Dispensing Machines: Reducing Workload and Stock-Outs While Increasing Utilization
Seth Alan Kuiper, PharmD, Lead Pharmacy Automation Specialist, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
3:50 p.m. 3:55 p.m.
A Tale of Technology Improving Pharmacist Work Satisfaction
Rachel Ranz, PharmD, PGY2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration Resident, Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN
3:55 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
Use of a Novel Hard-Stop to Improve Venous Thromboembolism Assessment Documentation Compliance
Christopher Zimmerman, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Pharmacist - Clinical Decision Support, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
4:00 p.m. 4:05 p.m.
Pediatric IT: Square Pegs, Round Holes, and TPN Order Entry
Scott Turner, PharmD, Pharmacy IT, Children's Health System, Birmingham, AL
4:05 p.m. 4:10 p.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion4:10 p.m. 4:15 p.m.
Dose Alert Implementation: Avoiding Fatigue on the Long Journey
Anne M. Bobb, BS Pharm, Clinical Informatics Pharmacist, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
4:15 p.m. 4:20 p.m.
Enoxaparin Dosing for Dummies
Brandee Livingston, PharmD, Pharmacy Systems Specialist, El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA
4:20 p.m. 4:25 p.m.
Using Clinical Prediction Rules to Identify Targets for Pharmacist Interventions
Tim Holman, PharmD, Pharmacy Informatics Resident, St. Louis College of Pharmacy, St. Louis, MO
4:25 p.m. 4:30 p.m.
Arden Syntax Based Clinical Rules for Pharmacy
Michael A. Jones, PharmD, Pharmacy Informatics, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora
4:30 p.m. 4:35 p.m.
Using 'Beers' to Help with Insomnia in the Elderly
Ronald J. Campbell, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Specialist, UPMC St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
4:35 p.m. 4:40 p.m.
Pharmacy Clinical Interventions: Finding a Standard and Sticking With It
Will Hudson, PharmD, FASHP, Pharmacist, HCA, Inc., Nashville, TN
4:40 p.m. 4:45 p.m.
Herding Cats: Training Strategies for a New Pharmacy Information System
Stephanie Ferrell, PharmD, Pharmacy Informatics Resident, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
4:45 p.m. 4:50 p.m.
Smile for the Camera: Operationalizing Telepharmacy and Remote IV Medication Verification Technology
Kavish J. Choudhary, PharmD, MS, Pharmacy Support Services Manager, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, Salt Lake City
4:50 p.m. 4:55 p.m.
Portland Legal: Telepharmacy for Remote Verification and Dispensing of Chemotherapy Admixtures
Neil Edillo, PharmD, Informatics Pharmacist, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland
4:55 p.m. 5:00 p.m.
Questions, Answers, and DiscussionLearning Objectives: - Identify how pharmacy informatics programs can be utilized in your hospital system to improve patient care.
- Describe one way a hospital has made better use of its clinical information system and how it may be implemented in your hospital.
- Compare various pharmacy informatics initiatives and how they improve the medication-use system.
- Introduce novel ideas to stimulate interest and change in the area of pharmacy informatics in your hospital.