This year\u2019s conference includes discussions and workshops covering many health issues, including extensive coverage of the pandemic. Presentations included:<\/p>\n
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Ana Maria Lopez<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Keynote Presentation: Put Your Oxygen Mask on First: Well-being Beyond COVID<\/strong> \u2014 Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH, MACP, Professor and Vice Chair, Medical Oncology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College; Chief of Cancer Services, Jefferson Health New Jersey, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University.<\/li>\n
- Palliative Telehealth: Meeting A Critical Need<\/strong> \u2014 Kelly Baxter, DNP, FNP-BC, ACHPN, Baxter Palliative Consulting, LLC.<\/li>\n
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Jennifer Mammen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Telemedicine for Asthma Management: An Opportunity to Improve Care<\/strong> \u2014 Jennifer R. Mammen, PhD, NP-BC, Assistant Professor, University of Rhode Island College of Nursing.<\/li>\n
- Exploring the Tides of Change in the Use of Biologics for Inflammatory Conditions<\/strong> \u2014 Renee Rayburg, RPh, Vice President, Specialty Clinical Consulting, Artemetrx Specialty Drug Solutions.<\/li>\n
- Drug Pipeline: Traditional Pharmaceuticals and Biosimilars<\/strong> \u2014 Jeff Casberg, RPh, MS, Vice President, Clinical Pharmacy, IPD Analytics; and Leslie Fish, RPh, PharmD, Vice President, Clinical Pharmacy, IPD Analytics.<\/li>\n
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Megan Ranney (right) with moderator Tara Higgins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Keynote Presentation: COVID-19: What Comes Next?<\/strong> \u2014 Megan L. Ranney, MD, MPH, FACEP, Director, Brown-Lifespan Center for Digital Health; Warren Alpert Endowed Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine; Associate Dean of Strategy and Innovation, School of Public Health, Brown University.<\/li>\n
- Driving Quality Improvement with Just Culture and High Reliability<\/strong> \u2014 Donald McKaig, RPh,CDOE, CVDOE, Pharmacy Manager, Medication Safety, Quality and Informatics, Lifespan.<\/li>\n
- There\u2019s No Place Like Home: Exploring Home Monitoring Devices<\/strong> \u2014 Sara Panahi, PharmD, PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Resident, Coastal Medical; and Andrea Lauren Johnson, PharmD, PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident, Kent Hospital.<\/li>\n
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COVID-19 Vaccines: Safety, Efficacy and Access<\/strong> \u2014 Professor Kerry LaPlante, PharmD, FCCP, FIDSA, Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy.<\/li>\n- Combatting the Opioid Crisis: Improving Access to Medication Assisted Treatment Through Pharmacies<\/strong> \u2014 Timothy D. Fensky, RPh, DPh, FACA, Chief Pharmacy Officer, Sullivan\u2019s Pharmacy, Inc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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- Palliative Telehealth: Meeting A Critical Need<\/strong> \u2014 Kelly Baxter, DNP, FNP-BC, ACHPN, Baxter Palliative Consulting, LLC.<\/li>\n