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Saluting Pharmacy LeadersCongratulations to PP&P’s 2009 Outstanding Authors

PP&P would like to thank our outstanding authors of 2009 for leadership in their respective fields and for the expertise and insight they have shared on thepages of our publication this year. If there are areas of pharmacy practice you would like to see covered in coming issues of PP&P, please contact AssociateEditor David McCormick at davidm@ridgewoodmedia.com or 201.670.0077 x335.

Ernest Anderson, Jr, RPh, MSDirector of PharmacyLahey Clinic

Jonathan Bagby, RN, MSN, MBA-HCMNurse ConsultantThe Veterans Health Administration Bar Code Resource Office

Brian D. Benson, RPh, PharmDPharmacy Operations ManagerIowa Methodist and Blank Children’s Hospital

Bob Blanchard, RPh, MBADirector of PharmacyEvergreen Healthcare

Carol S. Blecher, RN, MS, AOCN, APNCAdvanced Practice Nurse and Clinical EducatorTrinitas Comprehensive Cancer Center

David D. Bowling, CPhT, BSClinical Research Pharmacy TechnicianChildren’s Hospital Boston

Burnis D. Breland, MS, PharmD, FASHPDirector of PharmacyColumbus Regional Healthcare System

Gail Bunker, PharmDPharmacy ManagerMultiCare Health System

David Bystrom, PharmD, MBADirector of PharmacyMt. Carmel East Hospital

Russ Carlson, RN, BSN, MHADeputy Chief Health Informatics Officer, Veterans HealthAdministration’s Office of Health Information

Joanie ChesnuttDirector of PharmacyAlliance Health Center, The Crossings and the Diamond Grove Center

William W. Churchill, RPh, MSExecutive Director of Pharmacy ServicesBrigham and Women’s Hospital

John S. Clark, PharmD, MS, BCPSAssociate Director of Pharmacy and Residency Program DirectorUniversity of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers

Marc Cochran, CSPMid-Atlantic Market ManagerHire Dynamics Rx

Michael C. Cotugno, RPhAssistant Director of PharmacyBrigham and Women’s Hospital

Joseph W. Coyne, RPhDirector of PharmacyCancer Treatment Centers of America at Eastern Regional Medical Center

Dana Darger, RPhDirector of PharmacyRapid City Regional Hospital

Lorna C. Diaz, CPhTOR Pharmacy TechnicianSt. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center

Lou Diorio, RPhPrincipalLDT Health Solutions, Inc

Andrew J. Donnelly, PharmD, MBA, FASHPClinical Professor and Director of Hospital and Ambulatory Pharmacy ServicesUniversity of Illinois at Chicago

Kate Douglass, MS, RN, APNC, CRNIPresidentPerformance Strategies, LLC

Janice Dunsavage, RPh, MASDirector of PharmacyPinnacleHealth

Cynthia M. Dusik, RPh, PharmDClinical Pharmacist SpecialistToledo Children’s Hospital

Charles Dyer, RPhDirector of PharmacyHenry Country Medical Center

Stephen F. Eckel, PharmD, MHA, BCPSAssistant Director of Pharmacy and Residency Program DirectorUniversity of North Carolina Hospitals

John Garofalo, PharmDClinical Assistant Professor and Associate Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services, Medical CenterUniversity of Illinois at Chicago

Martin J. Goldberg, RPh, MBAManager of Inpatient OperationsLahey Clinic

David Gray, BS Pharm, RPhDirector of PharmacyDouglas County Hospital

Chad Hardy, PharmDPharmacy Informatics ManagerHarris County Hospital

Tom Van Hassel, RPh, MPADirector of PharmacyYuma Regional Medical Center

Darrell Haymore, PharmDPharmacy ManagerMoses Cone Outpatient Pharmacy

Noel C. Hodges, RPh, MBADirector of Pharmacy ServicesHCA Central Atlantic Supply Chain

Donald Hsu, PharmDInfectious Diseases PharmacistSt. Joseph Hospital

Marshall Hughey, PharmDDirector of PharmacyFlorida Hospital Ormond and Oceanside

Rita K. Jew, PharmD, FASHPExecutive Director of Pharmacy ServicesChildren’s Hospital of Orange County

Vivian B. Johnson, PharmD, MBA, FASHPDirector of Pharmacy ServicesParkland Health & Hospital System

Ron Jue, PharmDAdministrative Director of Clinical ServicesCommunity Hospital of Long Beach

Eric S. Kastango, MBA, RPh, FASHPPresident, CEO & OwnerClinical IQ, LLC

Patricia C. Kienle, RPh, MPA, FASHPDirector of Accreditation and Medication SafetyCardinal Health

Jimmy Kim, PharmDDirector of PharmacyRoxborough Memorial Hospital

John Kleiss, PharmDDirector of Pharmacy, Performance Consulting with Resource Optimization & Innovation, a subsidiary ofSisters of Mercy Health System

Michael E. Klepser, PharmD, FCCPProfessor of Pharmacy PracticeFerris State University

Kimberly M. Landini, PharmDPharmacy Manager of the Medication Use SystemsUniversity of Michigan Medical Center

Bruce Latimer, RPh, MBADirector of PharmacyKingman Regional Medical Center

Russ Lazzaro, RPhDirector of PharmacyHoly Name Hospital

Art Lederman, RPh, MBAPharmacy SupervisorCooper Cancer Institute

Anthony LesserPharmacy Inventory ManagerHarris County Hospital

Jason Lovero, PharmDHealth-System Pharmacy Administration Specialty Practice ResidentThe Ohio State University Medical Center

Chad Lowry, PharmDCPOE Pharmacy ConsultantThe Health Alliance

Carlo Lupano, RPh, MBAPharmacy Manager, Ambulatory ServicesValley Hospital

Kathy Lytal, MBADirector of Revenue Integrity Parkview Health

Firouzan “Fred” Massoomi, PharmD, FASHPPharmacy Operations CoordinatorNebraska Methodist Hospital

Fran McAteerVice President of QualityMicrobiology Research Associates, Inc

Kelly A. Michienzi, PharmDClinical Pharmacy CoordinatorWomen & Children’s Hospital of Buffalo

Elizabeth Mims, RNNurse Consultant, The Veterans Health Administration Bar Code Resource Office

Caron Misita, PharmD, BCPS, CPPClinical PharmacistUNC Highgate Specialties Diabetes Care & Endocrinology

Melissa A. Mook, RPhDirector WellSpan Pharmacy, Inc

Bert MooreDirectorIDAT Consulting & Education

Ahmed Murtuza, BSClinical PharmacistUniversity of Maryland Medical Center

Rick Myers, RPhDirector of PharmacyBaylor All Saints Medical Center

Olga L. Navarro, CPhTPharmacy Pyxis CoordinatorSt. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center

Megan Nguyen, PharmDInfectious Diseases PharmacistSt. Mary Medical Center

Brian O’Neal, MS, PharmDAssistant Pharmacy DirectorUniversity of Kansas Hospital

Jeff Patchett, RPh, MBAPharmacy ManagerPresbyterian Hospital Matthews

Kurt A. Patton, MS, RPhOwnerPatton Healthcare Consulting, LLC

Ruth Petrich, RN-MSNNurse ConsultantDepartment of Veterans Affairs

Rosalin Preechakul, PharmD candidate of 2010Kaiser Permanente

Sarah Rall, PharmDDirector of Pharmacy Purchasing & SupplyMarshfield Clinic

Darryl S. Rich, PharmD, MBA, FASHPSurveyor, Accreditation and Certification Operations The Joint Commission

Kevin Robertson, PharmD, BCPSClinical Coordinator for PharmacyBaptist Health Medical Center

Susan Rogers, RPhDirector, IDSEmory University Hospital

Michael Roshko, PharmDOperations ManagerThomas Jefferson University Hospital

Meagan Rushe, PharmDManager, Shock Trauma and OR Pharmacy SatellitesUniversity of Maryland Medical Center

Ron Schneider, RPh, MHAPharmacist ConsultantThe Veterans Health Administration Bar Code Resource Office

Scott ShinskeCertified Pharmacy TechnicianSaint Barnabas Health Care System

Diane Shoemaker, CPhTPharmacy Technician CoordinatorUniversity of Michigan Medical Center

Jerry Siegel, PharmD, FASHPSenior Director for Pharmaceutical ServicesThe Ohio State University Medical Center

Margie Sipe, RN, MSNursing Performance Improvement InnovatorLahey Clinic

Nancy Smestad, RPh, MSPharmacist ConsultantVHA Office of Information Patient Safety/Information Technology

Nancy K. Snyder, RPh, MBA, PMPAssistant Manager, Inpatient PharmacyUniversity Hospital, Louisville

Mitch G. Sobel, RPh, MASCorporate Director of Pharmacy ServicesSt. Joseph’s Healthcare System

Marc Summerfield, RPh, MSDirector of PharmacyUniversity of Maryland Medical Center

Christine M. Teslik, CPhTPharmacy TechnicianBaylor All Saints Medical Center

David Thomas, RPh, MBAPrincipalLDT Health Solutions, Inc

Chris L. Tucker, RPhDirectorVeterans Health Administration’s Office of Information

James T. WagnerPrincipalControlled Environment Consulting

Susan Wagner, RPh, MPAPharmacy SupervisorPinnacleHealth

Jody Jacobson Wedret, RPh, FASHP, FCSHPSenior Pharmacist and Associate Clinical ProfessorUCI College of Medicine Division of Family Medicine and UCSF College of Pharmacy Clinical Practice

Trenia Yielding, PharmDDirector of AHS Corporate Prescription PlanRx Plus Pharmacy

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