Corporate Pharmacy: Managing Pharmacy Across an Integrated Multi-Hospital Network

Tuesday, December 4, 2012
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Activity #: 204-000-12-261-L04P
Level of Content: Intermediate
2.00 Contact Hours / Application-based
Program Chair: Gregory C. Gousse, BS Pharmacy, MS Pharmacy, FASHP

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the steps involved with the successful functioning of a collaborative pharmacy committee within an integrated hospital network.
• Identify the key elements to achieve success given the challenges of formulary management across a network.
• Recommend a system-wide pharmacy approach including integration with other disciplines in the prevention of readmissions that addresses value-based purchasing and healthcare reform.
• Describe the challenges and opportunities facing a newly appointed corporate director.