Collaborating to Close Gaps Sixth Annual Emswiller Interprofessional Symposium February 3, 2018 • Glen Allen, VA
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Collaborating to Close Gaps Sixth Annual Emswiller Interprofessional Symposium February 3, 2018 • Glen Allen, VA This activity is being planned in conjunction with VCU Health Continuing Medical Education; VCU School of Dentistry Continuing Education; VCU School of Pharmacy, Office of Continuing Education; and VCU Medical Center Department of Education and Professional Development. VCU Health Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. VCU Health Continuing Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(TM). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. VCU School of Pharmacy, Office of Continuing Education is on probation by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Participants must attend the entire activity and submit an evaluation form to receive 4.5 contact hours (0.451 CEUs). Activity Type: Knowledge Target Audience: Pharmacists UAN number: 0294-0000-18-028-L04-P VCU School of Dentistry is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply accep- tance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. VCU School of Dentistry designates this activity for a total of 4.50 continuing education credits. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action University Jewell and Carl F. Emswiller Jr. Danny Avula, MD, MPH Director, Richmond City Health District The Jewell and Carl F. Emswiller Jr. Interprofessional Virginia Board of Health Symposium is committed to educating health professional students and practitioners about providing meaningful patient Danny Avula, MD, MPH is the Director of the Richmond City Health care through innovation in interprofessional practice. The Department. He is board certified in pediatrics and preventive medicine, and symposium was endowed by Jewell Emswiller in honor of her in addition to his role as a public health practitioner, he continues to practice late husband, Carl, and their shared passion for collaborative, clinically as a pediatric hospitalist. After graduating from the University of patient-centered pharmacy practice. Virginia, he attended medical school at the VCU School of Medicine, and completed residencies at VCU and Johns Hopkins University, where he also Carl Emswiller was a leader and innovator in community received a Master’s in Public Health. He is an Affiliate Faculty member at VCU, pharmacy practice. He championed pharmacist-provided where he regularly serves as an advisor and preceptor to graduate and medical clinical activities, such as medication therapy management students. and reviews, and collaborative practice agreements that Dr. Avula was appointed by Governor McAuliffe to the State Board of Social improved the health of patients. He served and chaired Services in 2013, and currently serves as Chairman. He also serves on a number local, state and national organizations advocating for this of community boards including The Greater Richmond YMCA, Communities in cause. On December 10, 2009, Carl Emswiller passed away Schools of Greater Richmond, Sports Backers, and he is the Chair of the Board in Winchester, VA after a long battle with cancer. This of Trustees at the Richmond Memorial Health Foundation. symposium will serve in perpetuity as a continuation of his work to elevate interprofessional practice for the improvement of patients’ health outcomes. At home, Danny loves to spend time with his wife and four kids, and he is deeply committed to community development efforts in the Church Hill neighborhood, where he has lived for the past thirteen years. He has been recognized by Style Emswiller’s career began in 1962 when he graduated from the Medical College of Virginia, School of Pharmacy (now VCU Magazine as one of Richmond’s “Top 40 under 40,” by OurHealth Magazine as one of Richmond’s “Top 15 Health Care School of Pharmacy) and joined Eugene White’s ground breaking office-based pharmacy in Berryville, VA. Alongside White, Leaders under 40” for his commitment to improving Richmond’s health, and he has been named to Richmond Magazine’s Emswiller created one of the nation’s first pharmaceutical care centers, which became an example for pharmacists across “Top Docs” list for the past five years. His work has also been featured nationally by the CDC, MSNBC, Christianity Today, the country through the American Pharmaceutical Association. After 6 years in this position, Emswiller purchased his own and on the TED circuit with his 2014 TEDxRVA talk entitled “Dependence isn’t a Dirty Word”. traditional pharmacy in Leesburg, VA where he further developed the model for the patient-focused pharmacy. By 1974, with the enthusiastic support of area physicians, Emswiller moved his innovative practice into a medical office building co-located with physicians and other health professionals. His new office-based pharmacy eliminated various commercial Collaborating to Close Gaps goods from the inventory and was equipped with a private consulting office. At the site, patient care services expanded to Life expectancy varies by as much fifteen years depending on social determinants of health. How can the interprofessional included patient medication record reviews, as well as blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol monitoring in collaboration team help close that gap? By the conclusion of this event, participants will be able to: with nearby physicians. This practice grew until he retired in 2000. • describe the factors that shape the health of our communities; • identify approaches to interprofessional practice that overcome health inequities; Emswiller tirelessly gave back to his community and his profession. He served as a member of the School of Pharmacy’s • articulate educational activities that increase interprofessional practice and improve health outcomes. clinical faculty at the Medical College of Virginia for over 25 years. Additionally, Emswiller served on the Louden Memorial Hospital’s Board of Trustees; chaired the Virginia State Board of Pharmacy; chaired the American College of Apothecaries; Sixth Annual Emswiller Interprofessional Symposium Planning Committee and served on the Board of Directors of the American Pharmaceutical Association’s Foundation and the Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy (now VCU School of Pharmacy) National Advisory Council. Emswiller earned much recognition Melissa Abell, PhD, MSW Alan W Dow, MD, MSHA Elizabeth A Micalizzi, MBA, PMP, CCRP for his amazing work. The most prestigious of the awards he received is the Remington Honor Medal in 1999, which is the Associate Professor, and Director, Social Work Assistant Vice President of Health Sciences for Administrative Director, VCU Center for Program, VCU School of Social Work Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Interprofessional Education and Collaborative profession of pharmacy’s highest honor. Other awards received include: Virginia Pharmacist of the year (1981); American Sherry Black Care; and Professor, Internal Medicine, VCU Care; and Director of Integrated Technology, Pharmaceutical Association’s “Daniel B. Smith” Award, the highest honor given to a community pharmacists (1983); Loudoun Continuing Education Coordinator School of Medicine Office of the VCU Vice President for Health County “Man of the Year” (1987); Outstanding Alumnus Award from the Medical College of Virginia, Pharmacy Division Childrens’ Hospital of Richmond at VCU Pamela Y Flynn, BS Sciences (1991); “Outstanding Pharmacists” award presented by the Virginia Pharmaceutical Association, which is the highest Melissa Burton, BS Program Administrator, Office of Continuing Andrea Perseghin, MEd Administrative Coordinator, VCU Center for Education, VCU School of Dentistry Director, VCU Health Continuing Medical honor given for “outstanding and lasting contribution to their profession that will endure for a long period of time”; and Education, UHS Professional Education Programs the “J. Leon Lascoff Memorial” award presented by the American College of Apothecaries for outstanding service to the Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Care Zaneera Hassan, PharmD, PhD(C) Diane Dodd-McCue, BS, MBA, DBA Student, VCU School of Pharamcy Victor Yanchick, PharmD profession of pharmacy (2000). Associate Professor, Dept. of Patient Counseling, Walter Lewanowicz, MN, BSc, RN-BC (Retired) Virginia Commonwealth University VCU School of Allied Health Professions Nurse Educator, Education & Professional VCU School of Pharmacy Throughout his career, Emswiller was concerned with increasing the opportunities for pharmacists to have a greater impact Angela Duncan,PhD, MS, MDiv Development, VCU Health System Kristin Zimmerman, PharmD, CGP on patient health outcomes. His primary message to students and practitioners was to challenge the status quo to do what Assistant Dean, VCU School of Allied Health Kelly S Lockeman, PhD Associate Professor, Department of is best for patients in every practice environment. Professions; and Assistant Chair and Assistant Ass’t. Professor, VCU School of Medicine; and Dir. Pharmacotherapy & Outcomes Science, Professor, Department of Patient Counseling of Evaluation and Assessment, VCU Center for VCU School of