2012 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Drug Literature Evaluation: Beyond the Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial
Track:
New Practitioners Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 310-L04
Date: Sunday, December 2, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM EST
Location:
South Seas B, Level 3, South Convention Center
PRESENTER(S):
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Robert Beckett,
PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice,
Manchester University College of Pharmacy
Dr. Beckett obtained his Doctor of Pharmacy from Purdue University College of Pharmacy and completed post-graduate residencies at Rush University Medical Center, Purdue University, and Indiana University Health. He is currently employed as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Drug Information Specialist at Manchester University College of Pharmacy. Dr. Beckett's primary areas of scholarship and teaching are drug information, drug literature evaluation, and medication safety.
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Jean Cunningham,
PharmD, BCPS, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice,
The University of Findlay
Dr. Cunningham received her BS in pharmaceutical sciences from the University of Toledo in 2005 and her Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2007. She then went on to complete a two-year post graduate drug information fellowship sponsored by Purdue University, Eli Lilly, and the US Food and Drug Administration. During her fellowship, Dr. Cunningham utilized her drug information skills in a variety of settings including: hospital and drug information center administration, Pharmacy & Therapeutics committee decision making, academia, prescription drug advertising and regulation, and government distribution of drug information. In addition to teaching applied drug information, Dr. Cunningham now serves as the director of the Medication Therapy Management Consultation Center (MTMCC) at The University of Findlay College of Pharmacy. Dr. Cunningham utilizes resources via the MTMCC to provide quality drug information and MTM services to the local community. Dr. Cunningham's clinical practice includes consulting services with local hospitals, Thomson Reuter's Micromedex, and Zellner Pharmacy.
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Lindsay Davison,
PharmD, Health Promotion Officer,
Food and Drug Administration
Dr. Lindsay Davison received her PharmD degree from the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2009. After graduation, she completed a two-year post-doctoral Regulatory Pharmaceutical Fellowship in Drug Information co-sponsored by Purdue University, Ortho-McNeil Janssen and the Food and Drug Administration. Following completion of the fellowship she took a position as a Consumer Safety Officer in the Division of Drug Information in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the FDA. Most recently, Dr. Davison became a Lieutenant in the United States Public Health Service and continues her work in the Division of Drug Information at the FDA.
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PROGRAM CHAIR:
Robert Beckett
Description
Noninferiority Trials, Lindsay Davison, PharmD
Phamacoeconomic Analyses, Robert D. Beckett, PharmD, BCPS
Meta-Analyses, Jean Cunningham, PharmD, BCPS
- Assess the biostatistical methods used in commonly encountered study designs.
- Evaluate a piece of drug literature for appropriateness, strengths, limitations, and impact on practice.
- Interpret key components of commonly encountered study designs.