Front-line informatics pharmacists and health-system IT leaders share COVID-19 Emergency Use Authorization treatments and vaccines informatics pearls. Topics discussed will include standard IT and operational procedures for EUAs, EHR and infusion pump builds, compliance and documentation, and their tips on preparing for the next wave of EUAs.
SPEAKERS
Terri Albarano is director of the Autonomous Pharmacy Advisory Board and Thought Leadership initiatives at Omnicell. She graduated with a PharmD and Master’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy and joined Omnicell in February 2019. Ms. Albarano has authored several articles on IV workflow management systems and has a passion for improving safety and quality in pharmacy.
David Cecere, Pharm.D., M.B.A, FACHE, is the Enterprise Director of Pharmacy Business operation, Procurement and Informatics at WVU Medicine. Dr. Cecere previously has served as the System Director of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain at Allegheny Health Network. He has provided clinical training and optimized patient safety in the retail pharmacy market as the Director of Clinical Design for NDC Healthcare. He maintains an active membership in ASHP, and the American College of Healthcare Executives.
Gee Mathen is the Director of Pharmacy Clinical Systems and Application Support for Texas Children's Hospital. He has been working in Pharmacy for over 30 years and currently leads the Pharmacy Technology Team, Inventory Team, and Financial Teams.
Scott V. Anderson, PharmD, MS, CPHIMS, is a Pharmacy Supervisor at Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His areas of oversight include pharmacy purchasing, distribution, and drug shortages, as well as supporting ongoing health system pharmacy and COVID initiatives. Scott earned a PharmD from the University of Illinois at Chicago and an MS from the University of Pittsburgh during his PGY-1 residency, and completed a PGY-2 in Pharmacy Informatics at the University of Virginia Medical Center.