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nd highlights of Spanish hospital Pharmacy Student program : a systematic approach to 2 announcement The Spanish Society of Hospital Pharmacy (SEFH) has pharmaceutical care – what is this about and Audio and Video presentations from the th developed a strategic plan for the year 2020 with the aim how can it be implemented by the hospital Paris Congress are now available via the of improving hospital pharmacy practice and healthcare 19 Congress of pharmacist ? EAHP web site www.eahp.eu. Download system services. Strategic lines are focused on improving Over 20 years ago Hepler and Strand published a sem- to listen, view and/or save your favour- the efficiency and safety in the use of medication. inal paper on the philosophy of pharmaceutical care (Hep- ite presentations from the 18th Congress ler and Strand, 1990), defined as : “…responsible provision of the European Association of Hospital technologies in the process of medication use of drug therapy for the purpose of achieving definite out- Pharmacists, Paris, France, 13-15 March 1. Medication errors are one of the main problems comes that improve a patient’s quality of life.” Different to be solved by health systems and pharmacy services. models of pharmaceutical care have evolved but generally 2013! You may also order a CD by emailing There is a lot of evidence about errors rates in each step they involve a systematic process which is patient focussed [email protected] of the process of medication use. Except in the administra- and underpins a robust and professional philosophy of tion stage, others stages are checked for potential errors pharmacy practice. As part of this process, the pharmacist by the succeeding stage. For these reason the administra- needs to co-operate with the patient and other members tion is the critical safety point for patient. of the multi-disciplinary team to design, implement and monitor a therapeutic plan. To standardise and aid the hos- Currently, to identify better the patient and presented pital pharmacist in conducting the process in an organised medication, we use bar code and data matrix systems, way and to ensure maximum use of the pharmacist’s skills, conducting a first reading by scanner. However these guidance on a systematic approach has been drawn up in codes do not include information about batch and expiry Scotland (CRAG, 1996). This is a stepwise approach which date, which is the goal to get traceability throughout the results in formulation of a pharmaceutical care plan for an system- there is no further stage to conduct a check. “The innovative hospital pharmacist individual patient, identifying potential and actual care is- The TECNO Group of SEFH, leads in the implemen- sues with associated actions to resolve and prevent the is- tation and development of criteria and strategies about sues. This workshop will provide participants with an intro- – imagination, skills and organisation” technological advancement; it has designed a study in duction and overview to the systematic approach. It aims collaboration to AECOC (Asociación Española de Codifi- to facilitate the development and application of knowledge cación Comercial) to accomplish codified GS1 health care and skills that relate to pharmaceutical care practice using standards. The methodology and preliminaries results of an interactive, hands-on approach. 26-28 March 2014, Barcelona, Spain this research will be presented. 2. A traceability system has been designed for the PoSter aWarD chemotherapy preparation process, in order to assure that the final product contains the medication with the dose CONGRESS INFORMATION Encouragement prize for investigators. The best ab- and in the diluents prescribed by the doctor, and is vali- stracts/posters – with regards to aspects like original- dated by the pharmacist for the right patient. This system ity, scientific quality and practical applicability – will use a barcode scanner to identify all the components of the CCIB - centre de convencions be awarded with 3 prizes amounting m 750, m 500 and the final product including name, batch and expiry, and a m internacional de barcelona 250. The Poster prize nominees will be requested to weighting method which takes into account the density give an oral presentation on 26th or 27th March. The of each product, to check that the dose or quantity of the medication that the technician used in the preparation is winners will be announced at the closing ceremony on the right one. We present case studies of the practice of Scientific committee 28th March 2014. Winners must be present to win. traceability in the chemotherapy compounding process of a teaching hospital. Chairman Prof. Dr. Cees Neef (The Netherlands) REGISTRATION 3. Auto verification of the medical prescription. Veri- The registration fees are set follows : fication of medical orders by pharmacist is a quality re- Members Registration Fee Student 90 m quirement in any hospital and one of the most important Dr. Kornelia Chrapkova (Czech Republic) Registration Fee before 1 December 2013 m 600. tasks to ensure the safety of the medical prescriptions. Ms. Beata Horoszko (Poland) Registration Fee beginning 1 December 2013 m 700. Informatics system and electronic medical records must, Prof. Dr. Helena Jenzer (Switzerland) Registration Fee beginning 1 February 2014 m 800. and have to, help optimize this process. A well-defined Dr. Trine Kart (Denmark) Registration fee includes access to all sessions, clinical decision-support system (CDSS) is needed. Ms. Inese Sviestina (Latvia) the opening reception, the exhibition, lunches on However, the criteria for auto verification of medi- Dr. Francesca Venturini (Italy) Wednesday and Thursday and coffee/tea during of- cal orders have not been stabilised yet by any health Dr. Teresa Bermejo Vicedo (Spain) ficial breaks. organization, and it has to be built based on the experi- Dr. Antonio Gouveia (Portugal) Registration fee includes 21 % VAT according to Span- ence, pharmacology knowledge and with the approval of Dr. Torsten Hoppe-Tichy (Germany) the Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee. Defining the ish law. criteria of auto verification for medical orders can be a Dr. André Rieutord (France) challenge that the pharmacists must to face to optimise Prof. Anthony Sinclair (United Kingdom) clinical activities. Dr. Gunar Stemer (Austria) congress & exhibition Prof. Dr. Ludo Willems (Belgium) organiSerS Upgrade the role of the hospital pharmacist in Dr. Eduardo Echarri Arrieta (Spain) Dr. Rosario Santolaya (Spain) EAHP Congress Secretariat optimizing individualised pharmacotherapy European Association of Hospital Pharmacists 4. Developing an individualised pharmacotherapy Attn: [email protected] and monitoring plan for the management of certain organiSing committee Rue Abbé Cuypers, 3 diseases is nowadays becoming a priority. In this sense, Chairman B - 1040 Brussels, Belgium pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics knowledge is Tony West (United Kingdom) essential when aiming to improve the efficacy, safety and Tel: +32 (0)2/741.68.21 Registration opens 1st August 2013 OFFICIAL CONGRESS LANGUAGE : ENGLISH efficiency in the pharmacological treatment of many dis- Members Fax: +32 (0)2/734.79.10 eases, such as cancer and immunological disorders among Dr. Roberto Frontini (Germany) www.eahp.eu Abstract submission deadline: 15th October 2013 others. Today, the oncopharmacogenetics pharmacist ex- Prof. Dr. Cees Neef (The Netherlands) pert plays an outstanding role in selecting treatments Mrs. Jennie De Greef (USA) cancellation Policy with the best risk-benefit balance for individuals. We will Cancellation of individual or group registrations re- present one experience developed by a hospital pharma- The European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) cist expert in oncology. ceived before 1 January 2014 will be refunded (less call for abStractS m 100 per registration, bank and administration charg- is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy 5. Evidence based pharmacotherapy. Evaluation and es per participant). For groups a maximum of 15 % of Selection of new drugs in Spain has been performed at The scientific Committee welcomes the submission of Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education local Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees. original contributions from all fields of hospital pharma- the Registrations may be cancelled before 1 January cy. Abstracts submitted must not have been previously 2014 (less m 100 per registration, bank and administra- GENESIS working group (Group for Innovation Assess- published or submitted to another congress except at tion charges per participant). No refunds can be made ment, Standardisation and Research in the Selection of after this date but substitution is always accepted. Drugs) emerged in 2004 as a need within the Spanish the congress of their own national association. All EAHP appreciates the continued support of : Society of Hospital Pharmacy (SEFH), establishing a col- abstracts will be accepted for poster presentation only. All cancellations or changes must be in writing to , Platinum Partner , Gold Partner laborative system to evaluate new drugs according to a The poster prize nominees will be requested to give EAHP, email: [email protected] Amgen — Bayer HealthCare common, participatory and transparent methodology. an oral presentation on 26th or 27th March during the NOTE : PLEASE DO NOT SEND INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION Pfizer, Corporate Partner congress. The abstracts will be reviewed by colleagues FORMS FOR GROUPS OF DELEGATES