Marie Chisholm-Burns, PharmD, MPH, MBA, FCCP, FASHP, will be the keynote speaker at the University of Michigan’s 25th Annual Health Sciences Martin Luther King Day Lecture. Dr. Chisolm-Burns presented “Unity not Uniformity: A Spotlight on Health Disparities“ sharing her insight and perspectives on issues of health care access and the disparities that exist within our… Read More
Carol L. White, PharmD, BCPS, CGP, CPHIMS (’09) assistant professor of Clinical Pharmacy is now a Certified Professional in Healthcare Information & Management Systems (CPHIMS). CPHIMS is a professional certification program for healthcare information and management systems professionals. As of December 2014, 5,528 people had applied to take the CPHIMS exam and only 3,650 people… Read More
David K. Solomon, PharmD, FASHP, professor of Clinical Pharmacy, former associate dean for VA and Hospital Affairs, and chief of Pharmacy Services at the VA Medical Center in Memphis, retired December 31, 2014. At a recent College of Pharmacy reception celebrating his 24 years of service, Dr. Solomon mentioned his best career move was to return to… Read More
Glen Palmer, PhD, has joined the faculty of the Division of Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy at the UT College of Pharmacy. Dr. Palmer earned a BSc in Genetics at the University of Sheffield and a PhD in Genetics at the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom. He subsequently… Read More
Dickerson RN, Kumpf VJ, Rollins CJ, Frankel EH, Kraft MD, Canada TW, Crill CM. Significant publications for pharmacy nutrition support practice in 2013. Hospital Pharmacy 2014;49:717-730. Dickerson RN. Hypocaloric, high protein nutrition therapy for critically ill patients with obesity. Nutrition in Clinical Practice 2014;29:786-791. Self TH, Oliphant CS, Reaves AB, Richardson AM, Sands CW. Fever as a risk… Read More
Franks and ACCP Offer TBL Webinar Andrea Franks, PharmD, BCPS, associate professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Family Medicine at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, presented a webinar on team-based learning (TBL), on January 21, 2015. This webinar highlighted the benefits of integrating TBL into the pharmacy curriculum and a brief overview of… Read More
Almon LM, Suda KJ, Butler J, Hamilton LA Globalization of phase III and phase IV antiretroviral clinical trials in HIV infected adult and senior patients. Poster Presentation (Almon LM). American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting, December 9, 2014, Anaheim, CA. Berry SC, Stanton MC, Brown RO, Swanson JM, Dickerson RN. Dose-response effect of… Read More
Jacki Deiley, PharmD, the current community pharmacy resident at Duren’s Pharmacy in Waynesboro was awarded an American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation Incentive Grant for her research project. This is $1000 grant will support the development of a Transitions of Care program with the county hospital in Wayne County. Dr. Deiley’s preceptor, Macon Carroll, PharmD (’12), also received… Read More
A number of student pharmacists presented their work at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting in December:
In December, a number of Tennessee pharmacy residents and fellows presented their work at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting: