ASHP Board of Director Meet & Greet Sessions
Check out this Member Engagement activity at the ASHP Pavilion.
To access links to each video chat, visit the Member Information Center in the ASHP Pavilion and click on the “Member Engagement @ the ASHP Pavilion” tab.
To view biographies for each member of the ASHP Board of Directors listed below, click here.
Session 1: Pharmacy Technician Shortage: Impact and Response
Monday, Dec. 6 • 2 to 3 p.m. ET
Over the past decade, pharmacy technician roles and responsibilities have continued to evolve to support advancing the role of the pharmacist in direct patient care. Based on the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for pharmacy technicians is expected grow over the next 10 years. However, shortages in this vital professional area have been significantly exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Join ASHP Board members and our Vice President of Member Relations to share perspectives and strategies on how to address this critical workforce issue.
ASHP Board Members: Tom Johnson (Immediate Past President), Jamie Sinclair, Pam Phelps
Session 2: Encouraging a Statewide Effort for Adoption & Implementation of ASHP PAI 2030 Recommendations
Tuesday, Dec. 7 • 2 to 3 p.m. ET
Join us for a discussion on ASHP’s PAI 2030 initiative, a guide to drive change and transform pharmacy practice over the next decade. Members of the AHSP Board of Directors and Practice Advancement team will be on hand to answer questions, share updates and discuss opportunities to encourage adoption and implementation of PAI 2030 recommendations at the state level.
ASHP Board Members Attending: Paul Walker (President-Elect), Kim Benner, Kristy Butler
Session 3: Provider Status, White Bagging, 340B & Other Advocacy Priorities
Wednesday, Dec. 8 • 2 to 3 p.m. ET
Successful advocacy can open new doors for pharmacists to use their extensive clinical knowledge to care for their patients. ASHP’s Government Relations staff work has been hard at work to address some of the most important issues facing pharmacists today. Join members of our Board of Directors and Government Relations teams for a discussion on how these issues are impacting practice and recent advances in our advocacy agenda.
ASHP Board Members: Chris Jolowsky (Treasurer), Melanie Dodd (House of Delegates Chair), Nish Kasbekar
Session 4: Becoming an ASHP Certified Center of Excellence
Thursday, Dec. 9 • 2 to 3 p.m. ET
Pharmacy departments that continually strive to advance their practice and have achieved excellence should apply for and undergo a formal process to be considered for designation as an ASHP Certified Center of Excellence™ in Medication Use Safety and Pharmacy Practice. Join members of our Board of Directors and Practice Advancement team to discuss how new initiative from ASHP can formally recognize your high-performing pharmacy.
ASHP Board Members: Linda Tyler (President), Leigh Briscoe-Dwyer
