I currently serve as the Assistant Director for Medication Safety for Novant Health in Winston-Salem, NC, where I lead system-wide medication safety and regulatory readiness for 3 hospitals in an 8 hospital health system. (150 bed community, 125 bed surgical specialty, and 1100 bed tertiary care center). My training and background include a PharmD from University of Montana and MS in Health-System Pharmacy Administration from The Ohio State University. I also completed the ISMP Safe Medication Management Fellowship, and have worked as a staff pharmacist throughout my career.
Dr. Rita Shane
Jacob Spangler
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I currently serve as the Assistant Director for Medication Safety for Novant Health in Winston-Salem, NC, where I lead system-wide medication safety and regulatory readiness for 3 hospitals in an 8 hospital health system. (150 bed community, 125 bed surgical specialty, and 1100 bed tertiary care center). My training and background include a PharmD from University of Montana and MS in Health-System Pharmacy Administration from The Ohio State University. I also completed the ISMP Safe Medication Management Fellowship, and have worked as a staff pharmacist throughout my career.
Describe the relationship among operational processes, quality, and safety.
Explain techniques for improving compliance with medication storage outside of the pharmacy.
Identify opportunities to improve a key operational process in your department.