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Past Events Archives
January 28th, 2009, Wednesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Injecting Humor into Healthcare
A NEW SHOT AT EXCELLENCE" Speaker(s): Ronald P. Culberson, MSW, CSP
Credits: 1.0 CE hours
Agenda:
1800 -1845 Registration and Vendor show
1845 -1915 Welcome address Installation of new elected WMSHP officers and Past President's Award by Anne G. Daugherty, MPA Manager, Affiliate Relations Division American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Meeting Speaker introduction 1915 - 2015 Injecting Humor into Healthcare-a new shot at excellence Ronald P. Culberson, MSW, CSP 2015 - 2100 Dinner Buffet 2100 - 2115 CE evaluation form submission Time: 6:00 PM - 9:15 PM
Cost:
Free ( includes Dinner )
Location:
National 4H Youth Conference Center ,
7100 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD-20815
March 25th, 2009, Wednesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Pitfalls and Limitations of Meta-analysis
Use of Meta-Analysis to Support Clinical Decision-Making Medication Safety in Pediatric Patients" Speaker(s): Karim Anton Calis, Pharm.D., M.P.H., FASHP, FCCP
Clinical Professor, University of Maryland Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University Specialist, Endocrinology & Women's Health Director, Drug Information Service National Institutes of Health Frank Pucino, Pharm.D., FASHP Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy, Team Leader Clinical Center Pharmacy Department National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland Kathy Pham, Pharm.D, BCPS NICU Clinical Specialist Children's National Medical Center, Washington DC Credits: 2.5 CE hours
Agenda:
Registration: 6:15 PM Program/Dinner: 6:30 PM
Time: 6:15 PM
Cost:
Free ( includes Dinner and Program CE are free for members of WMSHP including those joining at the door. Nonmember fee is $50.00. Please RSVP no later than 24 April 2009 to: Dominic Solimando, e-mail: OncRxSvc@aol.com; or Howard Kouzel (301) 933-2678. )
Location:
National 4-H Youth Conference Center, (301) 961-2801
7100 Connecticut Ave. Chevy Chase, MD-20815 Other Info:
This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) for 1 contact hour (0.1 CEU) of ACPE-accredited continuing education by George Washington University
April 28th, 2009, Tuesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Pharmaceutical Perspectives in Pharmacy Practice:
Applications and Concepts of USP <797> Provisions" Speaker(s): Vaiyapuri Subramaniam, Pharm.D., M.S., RPh, FCP, FASHP, FASCP
Associate Chief Consultant, Pharmacy Benefits Management Services, VHA/VACO,Washington, Credits: 1.0 CE hours
Agenda:
Registration: 6:15 PM
Program/Dinner: 6:30 PM Time: 6:15 PM
Cost:
Free ( includes Dinner and Program CE are free for members of WMSHP including those joining at the door. Nonmember fee is $50.00. Please RSVP no later than 24 April 2009 to: Dominic Solimando, e-mail: OncRxSvc@aol.com; or Howard Kouzel (301) 933-2678. )
Location:
National 4-H Youth Conference Center,
7100 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD-20815 Other Info:
This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) for 1 contact hour (0.1 CEU) of ACPE-accredited continuing education by George Washington University.
June 30th, 2009, Tuesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Atrial Fibrillation: An Escalating Cardiovascular Disease with Significant and Economic Consequences"
Speaker(s): Lana Konigsberg, PharmD
Regional Medical Liaison U.S. Medical Affairs Sanofi-aventis Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Cost:
Free
Location:
McCormick & Schmick's (301) 951-7529
7401 Woodmont Avenue Bethesda MD-20814 Other Info:
Advance registration is required. There will be no on-site registration for this program.
Maximum of 80 attendees If you wish to attend this program, you must register with the sponsor. Please see the attached announcement for registration information.
June 20th, 2009, Saturday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "2009 WMSHP - ONCOLOGY ROUNDS"
Speaker(s): See Agenda
Agenda:
07:30-07:45 AM - Registration/Continental Breakfast
07:45-08:00 AM - Welcome Ashok Ramalingam, Ph.D., M.S., R.Ph President, WMSHP 08:00-09:00 AM - Managing the Toxicity of Antineoplastic Agents in Patients with Colorectal/Lung Cancer(0.1CEU) (Sponsored by: WMSHP) Dominic A. Solimando, Jr., M.A., BCOP President, Oncology Pharmacy Services, Inc. Arlington, VA 09:00-10:00 AM - EGFR Inhibitors for the Frontline Treatment of NSCLC (0.1CEU) (Sponsored by: CBCE - The Center for Biomedical Continuing Education) Mark Anthony Socinski, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 10:00-10:15 AM - Break 10:15-11:15 AM - Monoclonal Antibodies for Colon Cancer(0.1CEU) (Sponsored by: WMSHP) Dominic A. Solimando, Jr., M.A., BCOP President, Oncology Pharmacy Services, Inc. Arlington, VA 11:15-12:15 PM - Oncology Symptom Management for the Hospital Pharmacist (0.1CEU) (Sponsored by: WMSHP) Sarah Bernstein, R.N., M.S., AOCN Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Department of GYN Oncology Walter Reed Army Medical Center, MD Time: 07:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Cost:
Free
Location:
National 4-H Youth Conference Center
7100 Connecticut Ave Chevy Chase MD-20815 Other Info:
Non-members pay for WMSHP sponsored CE credit ($10) only.
Overall Objective: Upon completion of the program, participants should be able to: 1. Differentiate target indications for monoclonal antibodies used to treat colon cancer 2. Explain the evidence for using genetic markers to determine appropriate therapy 3. Describe the treatment options for oncology patients Non-members pay for WMSHP sponsored CE credit ($10) only. The Howard University College of Pharmacy, Nursing and Allied Health Sciences (CPNAHS) is accredited by the (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education Successful completion requires evaluation of each session attended. The evaluation form must be completed and returned at the conclusion of the program. The ACPE Universal Program number assigned by the Accrediting Council for Pharmacy Education is 010-000-09-006-L01-P. This program meets ACPE criteria for 3 contact hours (0.3 CEU). Statements of credit will be mailed within 3-4 weeks of the seminar.
July 28th, 2009, Tuesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "READ THE LABEL...C-A-R-E-F-U-L-L-Y What Every Pharmacist Should Know About Medication Labels and Labeling"
Speaker(s): LILLIE D.GOLSON, RPh, MSA
Captain, United States Public Health Service Credits: ACPE CE Provider: 0.1 CEU/ George Washington University
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Cost:
Free
Location:
National 4H Youth Conference Center ,
7100 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD-20815
August 11th, 2009, Tuesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "IV treatment considerations in patients with HIV/Hepatitis Coinfection"
Speaker(s): Theo W. Hodge MD, Private Practitioner,
Dotson & Hodge Medical Group LLC, Washington DC Time: 6:30-PM - 9:00 PM
Cost:
Free ( includes Dinner )
Location:
Smith & Wollensky Restaurant,
1112 19th Street, NW, Washington DC Washington DC -20036 Other Info:
Parking: Street parking or opposite garage parking available.
Maximum of 80 attendees Due to limited funding WMSHP/Sponsor will NOT reimburse any parking fees.
September 16th, 2009, Wednesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Clofarabine a New treatment option for AML"
Speaker(s): Radha Rohatgi, Pharm.D.
Hematology/Oncology Specialist Department of Pharmacy Georgetown University Hospital Credits: ACPE CE Provider: 0.1 CEU/ The University of Florida College of Pharmacy
Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Cost:
Free ( includes Dinner )
Location:
National 4H Youth Conference Center,
ChevyChase MD-20825
October 31st, 2009, Saturday - HU-CE Program Topic: "Howard University School of Pharmacy
Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery: Certificate Program Free 8 hrs Live CE" Speaker(s): see attachment for details
Agenda:
see attachment
Time: Full day
Cost:
Free
Location:
Howard University School of Pharmacy
2300 4th Street, NW Washington Washington DC-20037 Other Info:
October 21st, 2009, Wednesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Decreasing Drug Costs for You and Your Patients: Tools for Success"
Speaker(s): Heather Brennan Congdon, PharmD, CACP, CDE
Assistant Dean for Shady Grove University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy Credits: ACPE CE credit provider: Howard University, 0.1 CEU
Agenda:
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM (Dinner and CE program)
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Cost:
Free
Location:
National 4H Youth Conference Center
7100 Connecticut Ave Chevy Chase MD-20825 Other Info:
At the completion of this program, the pharmacist will be able to:
1. Identify available tools that can help decrease drug costs for patients 2. List at least five community pharmacy locations offering drug discount (e.g. $4) programs 3. Given a patient case, select and recommend appropriate tools to help decrease medication regimen associated drug costs www.4hcenter.org
October 10th, 2009, Saturday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Please note:October 2009 WMSHP Annual Fall Symposium Cancelled"
Speaker(s): TBA
Agenda:
The WMSHP annual fall meeting, originally scheduled for October 10, 2009, is canceled.
WMSHP will hold a full day program in early May 2010 (date/times TBD) that will include a residency showcase. Pharmacy residents and fellows participating in the Washington DC Area Residents/Fellows seminar will be invited to provide an encore presentation of their Eastern States platform presentations as a CE-accredited series of clinical pearls. Encore poster presentations by these pharmacy residents will also be welcome for exhibition at this spring/summer meeting. Cost:
Free
November 16th, 2009, Monday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "WMSHP Pharmacy Residents/Fellows Seminar"
Speaker(s): Time: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
9901 Medical Center Drive Rockville MD-20850 Other Info:
Meeting Location : Tower Oak Room on the 2nd floor just past the Emergency Room Entrance
Parking: Free Curb parking if you can find it. Visitor parking: is $5 maximum per day Metro:Closest metro stops are either Rockville or Shady Grove on the red line.
November 14th, 2009, Saturday - GWU-CE Program Topic: "Focus on Cardiovascular Diseases"
Speaker(s): Abrar Hussain, Ph.D., R.Ph.
Lisa W.Martin, M.D. M. Tracy, M.D. Frederick Rickles, M.D. Farzad Najam, M.D. David Roffman, Pharm.D. Agenda:
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM :- Registration &Continental Breakfast
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM :- Welcome & Introduction Abrar Hussain, Ph.D., R.Ph. 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM :- Management Of Hyperlipidemia in High Risk patients Lisa W.Martin, M.D. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM :- Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Management Cynthia M. Tracy, M.D. 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM :- Break Refreshments 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM :- Preventions and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in High Risk(e.g. Cancer) and Low to Moderate Risk Patients Frederick Rickles. M.D. 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM :- Lunch - Lecture Myocardial Infarction: Pharmacological and Surgical Management Farzad Najam, M.D. 1:30 PM -2:30 PM :- Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure David Roffman, Pharma.D. 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM :- Break - Refreshments 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM :- Acute Coronary Pharmacologic Management Associated with Invasive and Conservative Management Strategies David Roffman, Pharma.D. Time: 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Cost:
Free
Location:
The George Washington University Hospital Auditorium (B Level)
901 23rd St NW, Washington DC Washington-20037 Other Info:
Advance Registration is required seating is limited. Please register early, but no later than November 6,2009
See attachment for more details: GWU CE Program
December 12th, 2009, Saturday - University of MD, SoP Topic: "PANDEMIC FLU AND YOU: PREPAREDNESS PLANNING AND MYTH BUSTING"
Speaker(s): see attachment for details
Agenda:
see attachment
Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cost:
$65 to $75 per person
Location:
621 W. Lombard Street,
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD-21201 Other Info:
January 28th, 2010, Thursday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Unraveling a Mystery: Evidence Based Diagnosis and Treatment of Fibromyalgia."
Speaker(s): Dr. Emily L. Rowe, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Specialist - PICU/Neurology, CNMC Credits: 1 CE hour, Accredited by Association of Reproductive Health
Professionals (ARHP) Time: 6:30 pm
Cost:
Free for WMSHP member. On-site membership renewal available. Nonmember fee is $50.00. Please RSVP no later than Friday, January 22nd to: Dominic Solimando, e-mail: OncRxSvc@aol.com; or Howard Kouzel (301) 933-2678.
Location:
National 4H Youth Conference Center
7100 Connecticut Ave Chevy Chase MD-20815
February 28th, 2010, Sunday - Non WMSHP Meeting Topic: "HIV Update 2010: Treatment & Prevention"
Speaker(s): Herb Kwash, RPh and Monika Daftary, PharmD
Naomi Boston-Redd, PharmD, Daneka Lucas, PharmD Time: 8:30 am to 12 Noon
Cost:
$15 to $30
Location:
Kellogg Conference Center,
800 Florida Ave, NW,Washington, DC-20002 Other Info:
For more information,please look into the attachment Registration Form
March 4th, 2010, Thursday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Pediatric Migraine: A Different Kind of Growing Pain"
Speaker(s): Jacqueline Sheppard, PharmD - Clinical Pharmacist, Children´s National Medical Center
Time: 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free for members of WMSHP including those joining at the door. Nonmember fee is $50.00.
Location:
National 4H Center,
7100 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase MD-20825
April 24th, 2010, Saturday - Non WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Pharmacotherapy Frontiers CE Symposia Series"
Speaker(s): See Attachment
Time: 7:30 am to 12:25 pm
Cost:
Free (Limited to the first 500 registrants)
Location:
Masur Auditorium
NIH Clinical Center (Bldg 10), National Institute of Health, Bethesda MD-20810 Other Info:
April 21st, 2010, Wednesday - Non WMSHP Meeting Topic: "Just Culture Summit"
Speaker(s): David Marx JD, CEO Outcome Engineering
Credits: CE credits pending, Free Materials, Lunch $17
Time: 8:30 am to 3:00 Noon
Cost:
Location:
The Maritime Institute,
Maritime Blvd, Linthicum Heights MD-21090 Other Info:
April 19th, 2010, Monday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Through the Looking Glass: ASHP's Health-System Pharmacy 2015 Initiative and the Future of Pharmacy Practice"
Speaker(s): Kristin Banek, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist - Children's National Medical Center
Time: 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free for WMSHP member. On-site membership renewal available. Nonmember fee is $50
Location:
4H Center
7100 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD-20815
April 1st, 2010, Thursday - Non WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "DC Board of Pharmacy Monthly Meeting"
Speaker(s): Time: 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM (The first Thursday of every month)
Cost:
Location:
The District of Columbia Health Regulations and Licensing Administration
717 14th Street NW, 10th Floor Board Room, Washington DC-20005 Other Info:
To view the Open Session Agenda - visit the website.
app.calendar.rrc.dc.gov Contact: Karin Barron (202) 724-5309
May 15th, 2010, Saturday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Impact of Pharmacy Practice on Public Health"
Speaker(s): see agenda for details
Credits: 6 hrs of CE
Agenda:
Pharmacists in Public Health: Training, Contributions and Opportunities
Hoai-An Truong, PharmD, MPH GIS -- a Rx for Pharmacy Emergency Management Ric Skinner, GISP Please complete the very brief survey from speaker, Ric Skinner http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FJKL5F8 Regional Residency Spotlight I presentations by: Pamela Allen, PharmD – PGY1, MedImmune Ashley Schappell, PharmD – PGY1, Children’s National Palak Nanavati, PharmD – PGY1, Children’s National Jesse M. Hull, PharmD – PGY1, Georgetown Vaccines: Discerning Facts from Myths Victoria Basalyga, PharmD HIV Update: When and What to Start Sarita Doshi Boyd, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVE Regional Residency Spotlight II presentations by: Kimberly Carter, PharmD – PGY1, Children’s National Jaimie Brumfield, PharmD – PGY1, Children’s National Alexandra Moller, PharmD – PGY1, Georgetown Ha Trinh, PharmD – PGY1, Sibley Time: 7:15 am to 4:00 pm
Cost:
$60 members; $80 Non-members, $100 Non-members including full membership for rest of 2010. Payment received onsite at registration desk.
Location:
National 4-H Youth Conference Center
7100 Connecticut Ave Chevy Chase, MD-20815 Other Info:
ASchappell Caffeine handout.pdf
HTrinh VTE handout.pdf JBrumfield AG handout.pdf KCarter Precedex handout.pdf Pharmacists in PH - Truong Presentation WMSHP Conference 5-15-10.pdf PNanavati Campath handout.pdf SBoyd HIV Handout 3bw.pdf Skinner Handouts 3bw.pdf VBasalyga handouts 3bw.pdf Wmshp Annual Symposium May 2010 Agenda.pdf
May 6th, 2010, Thursday - Non WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "DC Board of Pharmacy Monthly Meeting"
Speaker(s): Info not available
Time: 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM (The first Thursday of every month)
Cost:
No fees
Location:
The District of Columbia Health Regulations and Licensing Administration
717 14th Street NW, 10th Floor Board Room, Washington DC-20005 Other Info:
To view the Open Session Agenda - visit the website.
app.calendar.rrc.dc.gov Contact: Karin Barron (202) 724-5309
June 24th, 2010, Thursday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Treatment of Multiple Myeloma-Where is it Going?"
Speaker(s): Michael S. Edwards, PharmD, MBA, BCOP
Time: 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free for WMSHP member. On-site membership renewal available.
Location:
Tragara Ristorante
4935 Cordell Avenue Bethesda MD-20814 Other Info:
Sponsor: Millennium Pharmaceuticals
See attached Registration form. RSVP TO AHM DIRECT via email millenniumrsvp@ahmdirect.com or Fax 866-279-1511 .........BEFORE 06/21/2010 EPIC june 24 edwards.pdf
June 19th, 2010, Saturday - GWU-CE Program Topic: "Perspectives in Oncology"
Speaker(s): Robert Siegal MD, Imad Tabbara MD, Alexandria Schwarsin MD,Frederic Lombardo PharmD, Mark Prue, RPh
Time: 8:00 AM - 3:30PM
Cost:
$20 (Payable on-site by cash or check to GWUH Pharmacy)
Location:
The George Washington University Hospital Auditorium (B Level)
901 23rd St NW Washington Washington DC-20037 Other Info:
Advance Registration is required since seating is limited. Register byFax: 202-715-5014; Phone: 202-715-5017; Email: saundra.moore@gwu-hospital.com. See attached brochure for more information.
Dr. HussainFINAL.pdf
July 21st, 2010, Wednesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Atrial Fibrillation. An Escalating Cardiovascular Disease with Significant
Clinical and Economic Consequences." Speaker(s): Info not available
Time: 6:30 PM Registration
Cost:
Free for members ( includes Dinner )
Location:
Morton’s Steakhouse
7400 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD-20814 Other Info:
See attachment for RSVP and other details.
Parking: Valet parking $8, Garage parking $3. Visit mergemtgs.com and click on the "register" icon. Your program code is BETJUL21. Fax form to 516-977-1152 or call 800-636-0781 or 516-821-0025. PLEASE REGISTER BY Monday, July 19th, 2010 to secure your space. sanofi-aventis Afib Invitation July 21.pdf
July 8th, 2010, Thursday - Non WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "ViiV Healthcare cordially invites you to an educational dinner
program followed by an interactive discussion. "The Pharmacists Role in HIV Management"" Speaker(s): John W. Hogan, MD
Unity Healthcare, Washington, DC Time: 6.00 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
Bobby Van’s Grill
1201 New York Avenue, NW Washington, DC-20005 Other Info:
Complimentary Valet Parking provided by ViiV Healthcare
RSVP to Gita Kumar by July 6, 2010 to gitanjali.q.kumar@viivhealthcare.com
August 10th, 2010, Tuesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Understanding and Treating Hyponatremia"
Speaker(s): Harminder S Sandhu
Capital Area Renal Associates Time: 6:30 pm
Cost:
Free for WMSHP member. On-site membership renewal available.
Location:
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant
7401 Woodmont Ave Bethesda MD-20814 Other Info:
Sponsor: Otsuka America Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Program for SAMSCA (Tolvaptan), NO CE credit provided. See attached Registration form. RSVP TO AHM at 866-703-6292 .........BEFORE 08/06/2010 Aug10 program.pdf
September 30th, 2010, Thursday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Medical Patients
With Severely Restricted Mobility During Acute Illness." Speaker(s): Michael S. Edwards, PharmD, MBA, BCOP
Director, Oncology Pharmacy Residency Chief, Oncology Pharmacy Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free for members
Location:
Hollywood East Cafe
11160 Veirs Mill Road Wheaton MD-20902 Other Info:
On-site membership registration available.
Sponsored by Eisai. Parking is available near the restaurant in the mall parking garage. RSVP @ http://reg.Pharmethod.com/Eisai and register with event code: 20314 or fill out attached form and fax to: 1-866-500-3112 This is a promotional event and NOT certified for any CE credit. If you have any questions call: Kathryn Byrne at 202-494-9723 sept-30-invitation.pdf
September 25th, 2010, Saturday - Non WMSHP Live CE Program Topic: "Live, Local Learning for Health-System Pharmacists (7 hrs Live CE)"
Speaker(s): Anticoagulation: Paul P. Dobesh, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
Ann Wittkowsky, PharmD Hematology Malignancy: David G. Frame, PharmD Christopher A. Fausel, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP Hemostasis:Bradley A. Boucher, PharmD Mark A. Malesker, PharmD Hyponatermia:Mark A. Munger, PharmD, FCCP, FACC Michael J. Cawley, PharmD, RRT, CPFT Infection Control: Robert P. Rapp, PharmD, James S. Lewis, PharmD Medication Errors: Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP, FASCP Respiratory Disease: Elizabeth Farrington, PharmD, FCCP, FCCM, BCPS, Sherry Luedtke, PharmD Time: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
Cost:
$35-$45 ( includes Breakfast and Lunch provided )
Location:
The Grand Hyatt Washington,
1000 H Street Northwest Washington DC-2001 Other Info:
To Register Visit: www.PharmacyLearningNetwork.com
See attached program file for more info. PLN_FullFaxBlast_DC9-25.pdf
October 28th, 2010, Thursday - Non-WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "A Local CME/CNE Speaker Program Series:
Bone-Targeting Therapies in Breast Cancer: Evidence for Anticancer Effects" Speaker(s): Larissa A. Korde, MD, MPH
Agenda:
Time: 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Cost:
free
Location:
Smith and Wollensky,
1112 19th St., Washington, DC-20036 Other Info:
October 28th, 2010, Thursday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Treatment of CTCL: Focus on ISTODAX"
Speaker(s): Michael Edwards, PharmD,
Walter Reed Medical Hospital, Washington, DC. Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Cost:
Sponsored by Calgene Corporation.
Location:
Ruth's Chris Steak House,
7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD-20814 Other Info:
To register for this program, please reply to this email
or contact the Celgene representative, Tracey DeSilva, at (571)439-9225 or tdesilva@celgene.com. This is a promotional program and no CME credits are offered.
October 21st, 2010, Thursday - Non-WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Safety and Efficacy of ATRIPLA"
Speaker(s): Andrew Catanzaro, MD
Time: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free, No CE credits will be given: however, the discussion will take place. Organized by CMS Health Initiatives, Washington, DC
Location:
Ruth's Chris Steak House,
724b Nineth Street, NW , Washington, DC-20001 Other Info:
Please join CMS Health Initiatives at Ruth Chris on
Thursday, October 21, 2010 for a robust discussion on the Safety and Efficacy of ATRIPLA. Seating is very limited. Please contact us at (202) - 396 - 5404 if you would like to attend. You may also e-mail info@cms-dc.org.
October 9th, 2010, Saturday - meeting postponed to late Spring 2011 Topic: "Enhance Knowledge, Skills & Abilities in Health-System Pharmacy Practice"
Speaker(s): TBA
Time: 8:00 am to 5 pm
Cost:
$60 to 80. On-site membership renewal available.
Location:
National 4H Youth Conference Center
7100 Connecticut Ave. Chevy Chase MD-20815 Other Info:
6 hrs CEU
Target audience: pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. 1. HIV pharmacotherapy in pediatric population 2. HIV pharmacotherapy in adult population. 3. Pharmaceutical waste management 4. Perspectives in mentoring and precepting healthcare practitioners. 5. District of Columbia- Update on Pharmacy laws and regulations. 6. Medication error prevention **Pharmaceutical product/vendor display during lunch** Please contact Kam at: kpanaset@aol.com to register for exhibit table.
October 6th, 2010, Wednesday - Non WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Preparing the Health System for the Introduction of Biosimilars in the United States"
Speaker(s): Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP, M.B.A. and James M. Hoffman
Agenda:
Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
Hyatt Regency Bethesda
One Bethesda Metro Center Bethesda MD-20814 Other Info:
These activities are part of a multidisciplinary educational initiative featuring:
Three one-hour web-based continuing education home study activities, including a primer* on the science of biosimilars Live two-hour regional educational activities Live one-hour continuing education webinars Resource Center featuring podcasts, e-Newsletters, and other essential links * Participants are strongly encouraged to complete the online primer in advance of their attendance at the live continuing education activities, including webinars. The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program provides 2 hours (0.2 CEUs) of continuing education credit (Program Number 204-000-10-467-L01P). There is no charge for participating in these knowledge-based activities. ASHP membership is not required. For more information about these activities, visit www.BiosimCentral.org
November 19th, 2010, Friday - Non-WMSHP Meeting Topic: "Managing LDL-C and Other Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis."
Speaker(s): Wm. James Howard, MD
Director of Lipid Clinic and Lipid Consultation Service Washington Hospital Center, Washington DC Time: 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
McCormick and Schmick's Seafood Restaurant
7401 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda MD-20814 Other Info:
November 13th, 2010, Saturday - GWU- CE Program Topic: "Current Trends on Disease Management (6 hrs Live CE)"
Speaker(s): Abrar Hussain, RPh, PhD., Susan Hasselquist, MD., John Kark, MD.,
Margo Smith, MD., Charmaine Rochester, PharmD., Fredric Lombardo, PharmD.,Mark Prue, RPh Time: 8:00 am to 3:30 pm
Cost:
$20 (Payable on-site by cash or check to GWUH Pharmacy)
Location:
The George Washington University Hospital Auditorium (B Level)
901 23rd St NW Washington Washington DC-20037 Other Info:
see attached brochure. You may register by Fax:202-715-5014
Phone: 202-715-5017, or E-mail: saundra.moore@gwu-hospital.com Current Trends-Brochure.pdf
December 9th, 2010, Thursday - Non-WMSHP General Meeting - CANCELLED Topic: "Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives on the Comanagement of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Key Concepts for Optimizing Patient Outcomes"
Speaker(s): Colin W. Howden, MD Gastroenterologist,
Andrew Wagner, MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, James C. Watson, MD, FACS, Surgical Oncologist Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
McCormick and Schmick's Seafood Restaurant
1652 K Street NW Washington D.C-20006 Other Info:
Phone:(202) 861-2233
This activity is intended for medical oncologists, gastroenterologists, surgeons, surgical oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals who treat patients with GIST. Please see the attached flyer for accreditation and registration information.You can also visit www.thecbce.com/gistdinners and select LOCATION. documents/11787 DINNER FAX FLYER.doc This educational activity is accredited for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM Please note: NOT certified for ACPE/Pharmacy credit.
December 1st, 2010, Wednesday - Non-WMSHP Meeting Topic: "Optimizing Treatment and Management of HIV/AIDS in Persons of Advanced AGE"
Speaker(s): Ian R. McNicholl, PharmD
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30 pm
Cost:
In observance of World AIDS Day, $30 donation will be appreciated
Location:
Ruth Chris Steakhouse,
729 9th Street NW, Washington , DC-20001 Other Info:
Other info: Seating is Limited! Live ACPE CE credit for attendance.
See attached file.To RSVP go to www.cms-dc.org "Click" on Register Now. Call (202) 396-5404 or email: info@cms-dc.org December CE Program.pdf
January 26th, 2011, Wednesday - General Meeting Topic: "Substance Abuse Treatment in the Urban Community and Preventing
Medication Errors" Speaker(s): Dr.Edwin Chapman, MD and Dr.Jamie Wilkins Parker, PharmD.
Time: 12 noon-2:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
Howard University Hospital,
Towers Auditorium, 2041 Georgia Ave, N.W, Washington D.C, Washington,-20060 Other Info:
Click here to view more info
January 24th, 2011, Monday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Current Trends in MDS Treatment: Focus on VIDAZA (azacitadine
for injection) " Speaker(s): David Frame, PharmD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Time: Registration: 6:00 PM
Cost:
Free for members, Onsite membership renewal. ( includes Dinner/Presentation )
Location:
Ruth's Chris Steak House,
7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD,-20814 Other Info:
Other info: This is a promotional program no CE credits are offered.
To register contact: Tracey DeSilva, tdesilva@celgene.com See attched document. A_VidazaPI0808.pdf , Email Invitation Monday, January 24, 2011.pdf
February 23rd, 2011, Wednesday - WMSHP General meeting Topic: "Understanding Hyponatremia: Treating Beyond the Primary Diagnosis"
Speaker(s): Thomas Cubbin, MSL
Otsuka America Pharmaceuticals Inc. Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
Ruth's Chris Steak House,
7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD-20814 Other Info:
Sponsored by Otsuka America Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Carolyn Altieri, Hospital Specialist, 240-620-2753. Feb23Pharmacydinner.doc
February 12th, 2011, Saturday - HIV Live CE program Topic: "10 Things Pharmacists Should Know About HAART"
Speaker(s): refer brochure
Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 Noon
Cost:
$15, Hot breakfast will be provided
Location:
Veteran's Affair Medical Center,
50 Irving Street Northwest, Washington DC, Washington-20001 Other Info:
This is great opportunity to fulfill continuing education
requirements needed to maintain an active license. Attending the entire live CME/CE Program on HIV and completing an evaluation form will allow you to receive 2 hours of CE credit from this program. More information is coming soon regarding how to register. Refer www.cms-dc.org
March 5th, 2011, Saturday - General Meeting Topic: "Expanding Medication Therapy Management Services in Maryland and Beyond"
Speaker(s): see brochure
Agenda:
See schedule of events in brochure.
Time: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Cost:
$20 to $70
Location:
University of Maryland,
620 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, MD,-21201 Other Info:
Refer attached Maryland Pharmacsits Association (MPhA) flyer. MTM Summit 3-5-11 Flyer.pdf
April 30th, 2011, Saturday - NIH Pharmacy CE Symposia Series Topic: "Pharmacotherapy Frontiers Continuing Education Symposia Series"
Speaker(s): TBA
Time: 7:30 am to 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
National Institute of Health,
Mansur Auditorium, Clinical Center (Bldg 10), 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD,-20814 Other Info:
Announcements and registrations for symposia will be made
only through e-mail and NIH webpage. http://www.cc.nih.gov/phar/pharmacotherapyfrontiers.html Attachments: Mediation Errors an FDA Perspective (black and white).pdf Mediation Errors an FDA Perspective (color).pdf Personalized Medicine and Pharmacogenomics (black and white).pdf Personalized Medicine and Pharmacogenomics (color).pdf Pharmacologic Strategies In HIV Prevention (black and white).pdf Pharmacologic Strategies In HIV Prevention (color).pdf Update on the neurobiology of Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (black and white).pdf Update on the neurobiology of Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (color).pdf
May 10th, 2011, Tuesday - Delmarva Foundation Conference-CE Topic: "Sustaining Healthcare Quality Improvement: Transformations through Partnerships"
Speaker(s): See attached agenda
Time: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Cost:
Lunch tickets will be available at the conference center desk the morning of the conference; cost: $18.50. All attendees must have a lunch ticket to enter the cafeteria!
Location:
692 Maritime Boulevard,
Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel, MD-21090 Other Info:
If you have any questions regarding this conference, please contact:
Keaonia H. Shaw Project Coordinator 6940 Columbia Gateway Drive Ste 420 Columbia, MD 21046-2788 410-872-9650 shawk@dfmc.org http://www.dcqio.org/providers/patientSafety/events/cop7.asp Agenda_draft_v7.pdf
May 10th, 2011, Tuesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Quick case conference: discussing decision points in patients with recent ischemic stroke"
Speaker(s): Dr. Phaniraj Iyengar
Time: 6:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
Ruth Chris Steakhouse,
8521 Leesburg Pike, ysons Corner, VA-22182 Other Info:
RSVP to file attachment or call 1-866-825-3418, seating limited. Plavix PDF Patients with Recent Ischemic Stroke MU.pdf
June 23rd, 2011, Thursday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Sprycel (dasatinib) 2 year efficacy and safety data."
Speaker(s): Kenneth Thompson (Medical Science Liaison)
Time: 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
Hollywood East Cafe,
11160 Veirs Mill Road, Silver Spring, MD-20902 Other Info:
make reservation by calling 1-888-451-7787 Meeting ID: 637373
June 7th, 2011, Tuesday - Chronic Hepatitis B Overview Topic: "Chronic Hepatitis B Overview"
Speaker(s): Brent D Peterson, PA-C
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Cost:
Location:
Tragara Ristorante,
4935 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda MD-20814 Other Info:
seating limited, RSVP directly to Ellen Rappaport's e-mail
listed in attachment june7wmshpmeeting.doc
June 4th, 2011, Saturday - Focus on Infectious Disease Topic: "George Washington University Pharmacy CE program: Focus on
Infectious Diseases." Speaker(s): TBA
Time: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Cost:
TBA
Location:
The George Washington University Hospital Auditorium (B Level),
901 23rd St NW, Washington, DC,-20037 Other Info:
Pending info from Dr.Abrar. Advance Registration is required.
July 28th, 2011, Thursday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Understanding Hyponatremia: Treating Beyond the Primary Diagnosis"
Speaker(s): Natasa Janicic-Pahrie, MD, PhD
Time: 6:30 pm
Cost:
free for members
Location:
Maggiano's Little Italy,
5333 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC,-20015 Other Info:
Please register by faxing reply to Advance Health Media (866) 921-4497
(see attachment fax form)
August 18th, 2011, Thursday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Teflaro (ceftaroline) new IV Cephalosporin"
Speaker(s): David Berhmann
Time: 6:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Location:
National 4-H Youth Conference Center,
7100 Connecticut Ave Chevy chase, MD,-20815 Other Info:
RSVP to David Berhmann (Forest Pharmaceuticals Sponsor) by voice mail no later than Thursday August 18. Telephone number: 888-430-5227 Extension: 71770703
September 28th, 2011, Wednesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Strategies to Help Prevent Pneumococcal Disease"
Speaker(s): Dr. Lawrence Gelb
Time: 6:30 pm
Cost:
free
Location:
Tragara Ristorante,
4935 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda, MD-20814 Other Info:
Please register using the attached form via fax or phone call.
There will be no CE's at this event. merck.pdf
September 24th, 2011, Saturday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "2011 WMSHP Annual Pharmacists Meeting"
Speaker(s): Cost:
See attached early and late registration fees for members
Location:
National 4-H Youth Conference Center,
7100 Connecticut Ave. Chevy Chase, MD-20815 Other Info:
See attached quantity discount fees for members.
Members need to mail in registration fees or register onsite. No refunds allowed for this meeting. See attached brochure for meeting program. wmshpregistration2011.pdf wmshpbrochuresept24,2011.pdf dcboard-ppt.pdf Medication-error-prevention.pdf barcode-medication.pdf Pharmacy-practice-model.pdf Toolkit-for-oncology-pharmacists.pdf wmshp-arv-presentation.pdf
October 25th, 2011, Tuesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "COPD"
Speaker(s): Dr. Morgan Delaney, MD from GWU
Cost:
free
Location:
Maggiano's,
5333 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington , DC-200 Other Info:
RSVP by 10/24/11 to Janet Edwards of GSK Janet.Edwards@gsk.com
November 9th, 2011, Wednesday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "A Global Clinical Trial Safety Review-DERM"
Speaker(s): Dr. Ronald Prussic (George Washington University)
Time: 6:30 PM
Cost:
free to members
Location:
Positano Ristorante Italiano 4940-4948,
Fairmont Avenue, Bethesda, MD-20814
January 12th, 2012, Thursday - WMSHP General Meeting Topic: "Take these two tablets and call me in the morning."
Speaker(s): Dr. S.Chatterjee
Credits: 1CEU
Time: 6:30 pm (6 pm registration)
Cost:
free to our members, $30 for non-members, $40 for walk ins
Location:
National 4H Youth Conference Center,
7100 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD-20815 Other Info:
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