2013 Summer Meeting
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Developing mHealth Tools for Providers and Patients: There's an App for That
Track:
Education Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 109-L04
Date: Monday, June 3, 2013
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
Location:
L100 F, Lower Level
PRESENTER(S):
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Christopher Fortier is the Manager of Pharmacy Support Services at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and a Clinical Assistant Professor with the South Carolina College of Pharmacy – MUSC Campus. Dr. Fortier received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Connecticut and completed both a PGY-1 Practice Residency and a PGY-2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration Residency at the Medical University of South Carolina Medical Center.
As the Manager of Pharmacy Support Services he oversees procurement/contracting, controlled substances, repackaging, compounding, give-in-clinic, and investigational drug services. Dr. Fortier has recently lead the implementation of bar code medication administration and smart infusions pumps across the organization.
As a member of the ASHP Practice Manager Section he serves as the immediate past chair on the sections Leadership Development Advisory Group (2005-present). Additionally, he is a representative on the ASHP Foundation’s Center for Health-System Pharmacy Leadership Student & New Practitioner Leadership Task Force (2007-present). Dr. Fortier has served on the ASHP New Practitioners Forum Executive Committee for two years, serving as the vice-chair in 2006-2007. Dr. Fortier is also involved with the University HealthSystem Consortium’s (UHC) Pharmacy Council in which he is a member of the Pharmacy Council’s Executive Committee and chairs the Medication Use Informatics and Technology Committee. Dr. Fortier is a member of the South Carolina Society of Health System Pharmacists and serves on the Continuing Education Committee (2006-present).
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Marc Young, PharmD, MS, BCPS, PMP
PROGRAM CHAIR:
Dr. Brent Fox, PharmD, PhD, Associate Professor, Pharmacy Care Systems
Description
This session will describe the Navy's efforts to design, develop, and deploy mHealth tools to improve patient and provider experiences. Presenters will describe the project management principles that guided the development process. Attendees will learn about app development from the customer's and developer's perspectives. Attendees will also have the opportunity to discuss their own efforts in the mHealth domain.
- Create an mHealth app roadmap for your organization.
- Describe current mHealth efforts related to pharmacy.
- Describe mHealth app development within the Navy's pharmacy operations.
- List the project management principles that apply to mHealth app development.
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