JULY/AUG/SEPT 2013 | Vol. LXVIV, No. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS 8515 Douglas Avenue, Suite 16, Des Moines, IA 50322 Phone: 515.270.0713 Fax: 515.270.2979 Email: ipa@iarx.org | www.iarx.org
COVER IPA’s 134th President: Michele Evink . . . . . . . . . Cover
PUBLICATION STAFF Lynndi Koester, Managing Editor lkoester@iarx.org Kate Gainer, PharmD kgainer@iarx.org Anthony Pudlo, PharmD, MBA, BCACP apudlo@iarx.org Jennifer Moulton, RPh jmoulton@gotocei.org Joan Stover jstover@iarx.org
OFFICERS CHAIRMAN Julie Kuhle, RPh, Indianola 515.273.8876, jwkuhle@aol.com PRESIDENT Michele Evink, MS, PharmD, CGP, FASCP, Osceola 641.342.5322, mevink@clarkehosp.org PRESIDENT-ELECT John Swegle, PharmD, BCPS, Mason City 641.428.7182, john-swegle@uiowa.edu TREASURER Steve Firman, RPh, Cedar Falls 319.277.7540, steve@pmgrx.com SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE Randy McDonough, PharmD, MS, CGP, BCPS, Iowa City 319.337.3526, mcdonough9@mchsi.com VICE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE Connie Connolly, RPh, DeWitt 563.652.5611, conniejconnolly@hotmail.com
TRUSTEES REGION 1 Steven Martens, PharmD, Grundy Center 641.366.3440, steven@nucara.com REGION 2 John Daniel, PharmD, Fort Dodge 515.573.3431, jfdaniel@frontiernet.net REGION 3 Lori Schirmer, PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP, West Des Moines 515.241.3264, lori.schirmer@drake.edu REGION 4 Ashley Dohrn, PharmD, Le Claire 563.324.5004, ashley.dohrn@me.com REGION 5 Pat Thies, RPh, MS, FACHE, Cedar Rapids 319.265.3647, thiespw@crstlukes.com AT LARGE Marilyn Aldrich, RPh, Urbandale 515-276-4845, marilyn.aldrich@dahlsfoods.com Cheryl Clarke, BPharm, RPh, CHC, Des Moines 515-271-3899, cheryl.clarke@drake.edu Felix Gallagher, PharmD, Des Moines 515.334.4293, fgallagher@pharmservstaffing.com Justin Rash, PharmD, CGP, Ankeny 515.331.2594, rash.justin@gmail.com HONORARY PRESIDENT Mark Jones, RPh, Davenport jonesma@genesishealth.com, 563.421.4458 PHARMACY TECHNICIAN Michelle Garvin, CPhT, Wilton 563.732.5238, mgarvin@westerdrug.com STUDENT PHARMACISTS Matt Farley, University of Iowa matthew-farley@uiowa.edu Kelsey Lawfer, Drake University kelsey.lawfer@drake.edu
FEATURES
CEO Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 President’s Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Annual Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Patient Safety Task Force Executive Summary . . . . . 22
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