MEDICATION SAFETY SYMPOSIUM
In Partnership with:
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore
Date: 07 October 2016
Time: 08:00 - 17:45
Location: Suntec Singapore Exhibition & Convention Centre, Level 3, Room 300
This Symposium offers case studies for pharmacists to improve medication safety, manage the constant evolution of drugs, learn about clinical pharmacy, improve care for
patients with specific ailments and integrate care successfully.
Participants can attend this Symposium, the Medication Informatics Practice Workshop and the Singapore Pharmacy Congress to maximize their learning.
Who should attend?
• Pharmacists• Pharmacy Heads/ Managers
• Pharmacy Technician/ Technologists
• Pharmacy Nurses
*SPC registered pharmacists and SNB registered nurses will be awarded with 4 CPE points upon full attendance of the Medication Safety Symposium*
Topics to be discussed include:
• Creating an Organizational Culture of Medication Safety: Doctors, Pharmacists, Nurses and Management• Pharmacists on the Patient Care Team: Impact on Medication Safety and Patient Outcomes
• Implementing Established Safe Medication Practices
• Use of Automation and Technology to Improve the Safety of Medication Use
• Improving Patient Safety through Closed Loop Medication Management
• Roadmap to a Medication Safety Program
• Human Factors in Medication Safety
Featured speaker: Dr. Paul W. Abramowitz, Pharm.D., Sc.D. (Hon.), FASHP, Chief Executive Officer, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
