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Faculty Presentations

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Byrd DC. Leadership Primer I: Leadership and Management. Presented at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Leadership and Management Academy; October 11, 2014; Austin, TX. Byrd DC. Leadership Primer II: On Becoming a Leader. Presented at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Leadership and Management… Read More

Faculty Posters

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Airee A, Dake AW, Mahbubani P, Williams JD, Heidel E. Hospitalizations and patient outcomes between a pharmacist-physician diabetes co-management service and usual care. Presented at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy; October 14, 2014; Austin, TX. Hudson JQ, Finch CK. Implementation of a pharmacy managed erythropoiesis stimulating agent prescribing protocol… Read More

UT APhA-ASP Chapter Wins Awards and Regional Election at MRM

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Atlanta, Georgia was host to the American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) Midyear Regional Meeting (MRM) this year. Over 800 students representing 25 colleges of pharmacy gathered for the largest Region III MRM ever. Over 100 UT students were in attendance at this record-breaking event. UT’s APhA-ASP chapter won several awards and one member… Read More

Students and Residents Honored

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Rachel Curtis, P4, won the Critical Care PRN Student Travel Award for the best student abstract presented at the ACCP Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas. This award was in recognition of her exemplary research and poster presentation entitled, “Risk factors for discharge on a new antipsychotic medication after admission to an intensive care unit.” Dagny… Read More

ACCP Student Posters

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Ali D, Laizure SC, Hu Z, Parker RB. Effects of verapamil and diltiazem on dabigatran etexilate hydrolysis by carboxylesterases. Presented at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy; October 14, 2014; Austin, TX. Curtis RA, Hamilton LA, Davis CR, Reynolds VW, Smith LN, Peek GK, Rowe AS. Risk factors for discharge… Read More

ACCP Clinical Pharmacy Challenge

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Student pharmacists participated in the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Clinical Pharmacy Challenge. The champions won the local written exam, beating out 12 other UTCOP teams from both campuses. They then participated in an online challenge against over one hundred teams from other schools and colleges of pharmacy from across the country. The UTCOP… Read More

2500 Vaccinations Provided by Student Pharmacists

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Student Pharmacists Vaccinate Over 2,000 People at Baptist Memorial Hospital This September 44 UT student pharmacists vaccinated over 2,000 employees, physicians, volunteers, vendors, and community members at Baptist Memorial Hospital (BMH) of East Memphis in just 14 hours. This was the first year the event was held, and students cannot wait to help out again… Read More

Bill Greene Speaks to CPFI Chapter

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The University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy Christian Pharmacist’s Fellowship International (CPFI) student chapter held their first meeting of the semester this past September. Students from the inaugural meeting last spring were excited to welcome such a large number of enthusiastic first year students. Dr. Bill Greene, Chief Pharmaceutical Officer at St. Jude Children’s Research… Read More

McDowd as Chair of AMCP Schools of Pharmacy Relations Committee

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Tracy McDowd, PharmD (’09), – Senior Billing Consultant, Pharmacist for Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) Regulatory Compliance – Monitors compliance of governmental billing procedures for medications, biologicals and radiopharmaceuticals by federally funded payers, including Medicare, Medicaid and Tricare. Dr. McDowd also participates as a preceptor for HCA’s PGY1 and PGY2 residency programs. In 2010, she… Read More

Behm Named a Eugene Oregon Best in Class

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Harriet Behm (’75) was selected as one of the eight best college professors in Lane County, Oregon. Candidates were chosen from The University of Oregon, Lane Community College, and Norwest Christian Univeristy. The recognition comes from an article published by the Eugene Magazine, which occasionally writes about the most highly regarded people in various professions… Read More