MSOS News

Post date: 2 days 8 hours ago

Sign up now for the next MSOS Member Briefing webinar scheduled to be held on Thursday, September 24th, 2026, from 1:00-2:00 PM ET.
Register Now: https://ecri.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wRl1mV25SCaJFQEmjvXdTA

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

Maximizing infusion pump interoperability through data rounds
Kara Thornton, PharmD, MEd, CPPS
Medication Quality, Performance Improvement, and Safety Pharmacist
University of Virginia Health System

Implementing a pharmacy technician training program
Rukhsar Banu, PharmD, CPPS
Rebecca Brady, PharmD, BCPS, DPLA
Adrian O’Prey, CPhT-Adv, BS
Department of Pharmacotherapy and Pharmacy Services
University Health

Post date: 2 months 2 days ago

Sign up now for the next MSOS Member Briefing webinar scheduled to be held on Thursday, July 23rd, 2026, from 1:00-2:00 PM ET.
Register Now: https://ecri.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J-sN3aHjSU-QxFSL2OdSRw

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

Insulin Pen Safety: Preventing Wrong Patient Errors
Sarah C Nordberg, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS
Medication Safety Manager
Winchester Medical Center

Enhancing Antithrombotic Stewardship through Clinical Decision Support
Halley Gibson, PharmD, BCPS, BCCP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Brown University Health

Transitioning to U-500 Pens
Josiah Smith, PharmD, BCCCP
Medication Safety and Education Coordinator
Ascension Texas Pharmacy

ISMP Update
Rita K. Jew, PharmD, MBA, BCPPS, FASHP
President, ISMP

Post date: 4 months 1 week ago

Sign up now for the next MSOS Member Briefing webinar scheduled to be held on Thursday, May 28th, 2026, from 1:00-2:00 PM ET.
Register Now: https://ecri.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yzJO4BpPRpmJ1s_0PYDivw

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

Medication Safety in Hospitalized Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
Annie Brooks, MSW
Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives
Parkinson’s Foundation
Erica Fredette, PharmD, BCPS, CPPS
Board Member
Parkinson’s Foundation Hospital Care Learning Collaborative

e-RL Impact Hub: Feedback to Strengthen Voluntary Event Reporting
Kristin Murphy, PharmD, BCPPS, CPPS
Manager, Medication Safety
Novant Health Pharmacy Administration

Post date: 6 months 4 days ago

Sign up now for the next MSOS Member Briefing webinar scheduled to be held on Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 1:00-2:00 PM ET.
Register Now: https://ecri.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__detek8DRqWAoh1B4bzzjA

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

Independent Double Check Decision Grid
Dean Bennett, RPh, CPHQ, LSSGB
Medication Safety Officer
Clinical Effectiveness Administration
Christiana Care

Intervention to Improve Safety by Optimizing Oral Contrast Dispensing
Kecia Missos, PharmD, MSPH
Pharmacist Program Coordinator – Medication-Use Safety & Quality, Adult Services
UK HealthCare

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.