Medication Reconciliation: Improve Compliance Across Healthcare Settings

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

 

Presented on;

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

1:00-2:30 pm EST

Presented by:

Molly Clark, PharmD, MHA

Megan Maddox, PharmD, BCPS, CDE

 

Medication reconciliation continues to be a problem for hospitals and other healthcare facilities. This program will provide attendees with the tools they need to improve the medication reconciliation process, which has increased involvement from CMS and is of crucial importance during discharge as well as transfer.
Join expert speakers Molly Clark, PharmD, MHA, and Megan Maddox, PharmD, BCPS, CDE, to learn how to launch, educate, implement, and monitor a successful medication reconciliation program that meets all Joint Commission and CMS requirements and reduces medication errors across the continuum of care.
At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to: 

  • Understand the current regulations for both hospital and ambulatory settings
  • Learn various models to achieve and sustain a successful medication reconciliation process
  • Implement innovative strategies to improve compliance with medication reconciliation

 

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  • Who Should Listen?

    • Quality/safety/risk professionals
    • Pharmacy directors/managers
    • Medication safety officers
    • Nursing managers
    • Population health experts
    • Hospital administrators

    Agenda

    • Launching the program
      • Different medication reconciliation models
      • Regulatory requirements from The Joint Commission and CMS
      • Getting buy-in and resources from leadership and physicians
      • Building a medication reconciliation team
    • Implementing the program
      • Educational efforts
      • Monitoring the process
      • Providing data to leadership
    • Medication reconciliation across the continuum
      • Acute care best practices
      • The ambulatory setting
      • Long-term care and home health
      • Strategies with integrated systems
      • Partnerships with pharmacy
    • Live Q&A Medication Reconciliation: Improve Compliance Across Healthcare Settings

    Meet the Speakers

    Molly Clark, PharmD, MHA, is Senior Executive Director of Quality and Safety at Sanford Health. She has been at Sanford since 2007. She earned her Doctor of Pharmacy Degree at Drake University in 2003 and then completed her post-graduated residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL where she stayed on as a clinical pharmacist and then moved into a role in patient safety, with a focus on medication reconciliation research. She completed her Master’s in Healthcare Administration from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill in 2010. In her current role she oversees quality, patient safety, performance and process improvement, patient experience and clinical standardization.

    Megan Maddox, PharmD, BCPS, CDE, is a Medication Safety Officer at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She has been in this role since 2006. She also has medication safety responsibilities for the Sanford Clinics in the Sioux Falls Region. Megan graduated with her Pharm.D in 1998 from South Dakota State University. She completed a specialty residency in Family Medicine at St John’s Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, MO. After completing her residency, she worked in academia holding faculty positions at St. Louis College of Pharmacy in Missouri and Campbell University School of Pharmacy in North Carolina. While at Campbell University, she was a clinical pharmacist at Duke University’s Family Medicine Residency Program. Prior to her current position she was employed with GlaxoSmithKline as a Medical Information Scientist and then a Regional Medical Scientist, supporting their Cardiovascular, Respiratory, & Endocrinology products. Megan is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist as well as a Certified Diabetic Educator.


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    Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or later, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari, with JavaScript enabled
    Internet: 56K or faster Internet connection (high-speed connection recommended)
    Streaming: for audio/video streaming, Adobe Flash plug-in or Safari browser on iOS devices

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