MSOS News

May 2025 Member Briefing
Post date: 3 months 3 weeks ago

Sign up now for the next MSOS Member Briefing webinar scheduled to be held on Thursday, May 22, 2025 from 1:00-2:00 PM ET.
Register Now: https://ecri.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_o5tQT5RtSmqt9n77_CqgYA

Short medication safety-related presentations for this webinar will include:

Improving the Safety of Heparin Infusion Therapy – A Multidisciplinary Journey
Rukhsar Banu, PharmD, Medication Safety Officer
Crystal Franco-Martinez, PharmD, BCPS, Anticoagulation Pharmacy Specialist
John Rees, DBA, RN, CNML, Executive Director of Nursing Administration
Michael Dodd, DNP, BSN, MHA, RN, Executive Director and Epic Nurse Champion
University Health
San Antonio, Texas

January 2025 Member Briefing
Post date: 5 months 2 weeks ago

Sign up now for the next MSOS Member Briefing webinar scheduled to be held on Thursday, January 23, 2024 from 1:00-2:00 PM ET.
Register Now: https://ecri.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tV2l1Q2NQ16GudyT56IvBQ

Short medication safety-related presentations for this webinar will include:

Who’s on First? What’s on Second?: Standardizing Patient Names
Liz Hess, PharmD, MS, FISMP, CPPS
Associate Director, Medication Safety and Accreditation
Residency Program Director, Medication-Use Safety and Policy Pharmacy Residency
Medication Safety, Utilization & Value
UK Healthcare

Safety and Success in a DVT Clinic
Madison Yates, PharmD, BCACP, CPP
Deep Vein Thrombosis Clinic
Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner
PGY1 Residency Program Coordinator
Cone Health

Attend/Support the Cheers Awards
Post date: 7 months 2 weeks ago

If you will be in New Orleans for the ASHP Midyear Meeting this year, join us on Tuesday evening, December 10, for our annual Cheers Awards dinner! Can’t attend? Please consider making a donation to support ISMP’s lifesaving work. For more information and to register or donate: https://home.ecri.org/pages/cheers-event

November 2024 Member Briefing
Post date: 7 months 4 weeks ago

Sign up now for the next MSOS Member Briefing webinar scheduled to be held on Thursday, November 21, 2024 from 1:00-2:00 PM ET.
Register Now: https://ecri.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bAuBXomeTry-9YbjMhGG4Q#/registr...

Short medication safety-related presentations for this webinar will include:

• The “Bob” Award for Excellence in Medication Safety
Improving Prescription Communication Between Clinicians and Pharmacies
Samantha Pitts, MD, MPH
Associate Vice Chair for Ambulatory Quality and Safety, Department of Medicine
Co-Director, Armstrong Institute’s Patient Safety and Quality Leadership Academy
Johns Hopkins Medicine

• Ensuring Safe Administration of Medications via Enteral Feeding Tubes
Erica Fredette, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS
Medication Safety Officer
South Shore Hospital part of South Shore Health

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The mission of the Medication Safety Officers Society (MSOS) is to advance and encourage excellence in safe medication use by providing communication, leadership, direction, and education among its members.