2011 MEDSAFE Annual Conference
Taking Charge of Your Medication Safety Challenges
The Conference Center at the Maritime Institute - Auditorium
Linthicum Heights, Maryland
November 3, 2011
Agenda & Presentations
8:00 a.m. ~ Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. ~ Welcome and Introductions
Maryland Patient Safety Center
Comparisons with National Data
Executive Vice President
Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)
Presentation [pdf]
Using ISMP Hospital Self-Assessment® Results for Medication Safety Improvements
Medication Safety Officer
Department of Pharmacy
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Presentation [pdf]
Break
Improving Staff Education and Competency to Enhance Medication Safety
Matthew Grissinger, BS, RPh, FASHP
Director, Error Reporting Programs
ISMP
Presentation [pdf]
Open dialogue with participants and ISMP staff
Using an Active Surveillance System as a Risk Identification Strategy
Christina Michalek, BSc Pharm, RPh, FASHP
Medication Safety Specialist
ISMP
Presentation Handouts [pdf]
Chris Virgilio, PharmD
Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator
Meritus Medical Center
Presentation [pdf]
Leroy Kromis, III, RPh, PharmD, BCPS
Medication Safety Officer
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Presentation [pdf]
Open dialogue with participants, speakers, and ISMP staff
12:00 p.m. ~ LUNCH (provided)
1:00 p.m. ~ Comments from the Board Chair of the Maryland Patient Safety Center
Sr. Vice President and Chief Quality and Integrity Officer
Adventist HealthCare
Reducing Hospital Readmissions Related to Medication Use
Stacy Carson, PharmD
2011-2012 Safe Medication Management Fellow
ISMP
Presentation [pdf]
Meghan V. Davlin, PharmD, MBA
Division Director, Ambulatory and Care Transitions
Department of Pharmacy
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Presentation [pdf]
Daryn K. Norwood, PharmD, BCPP, BCPS, CGP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Internal Medicine
Program Director, PGY-2 Pharmacy Practice Residency in Internal Medicine
Union Memorial Hospital
Presentation [pdf]
Azizza Davis, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacist – Internal Medicine
Union Memorial Hospital
Deborah Hauser, RPh, MHA
Network Pharmacy Director
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Presentation Handouts [pdf]
Heather Troup, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacist
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Open dialogue with participants, speakers, and ISMP staff
National Drug Shortages
Closing Remarks/Evaluations
3:30 p.m. ~ Adjourn