2007 Midyear Clinical Meeting
ASHP Midyear 07 Session Detail
Justification and Implemention of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs
Track: Educational Session
Program Code: 250-L04
Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location:
Titian 2201-3/2301-3MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Melinda Neuhauser, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Infectious Diseases, VA Pharmacy Benefits Management SHG
MODERATOR:
Dr. James Lewis, PharmD, Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Programs Manager, University Health System
PRESENTERS:
Dr. Melinda Neuhauser, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Infectious Diseases, VA Pharmacy Benefits Management SHG
Dr. James Lewis, PharmD, Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Programs Manager, University Health System
Dr. Robert Owens, Jr., PharmD, Co-Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Maine Medical Center, Depart of Clinical Pharm & ID
Dr. Michael Klepser, PharmD, Professor of Pharmacy in Infectious Diseases, Ferris State University, Department of Pharmacy
Mr. Ronald Small, MBA, Chief Pharmacy Officer, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Compare and contrast the different types and strategies for developing an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program.
- Identify competencies and qualifications of pharmacists that should be actively involved with an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program.
- Describe barriers and potential solutions often faced in implementing an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program.