Impact of a pharmacy technician on an interprofessional antithrombotic stewardship program at an academic medical center
August 21, 2024
In this podcast, Dr. William Hammond and Patty Valdez discuss the AJHP Descriptive Report, “Impact of a pharmacy technician on an interprofessional antithrombotic stewardship program at an academic medical center,” with host and AJHP Editor in Chief Dr. Daniel Cobaugh.
SPEAKERS
Will Hammonds, PharmD, MS, BCPS is a pharmacy manager overseeing ambulatory care and transitions of care services at WVU Medicine - WVU Hospitals in Morgantown, West Virginia. Will played a pivotal role in implementing the antithrombotic stewardship program and enhancing roles for pharmacists and technicians in direct patient care and care transitions. By integrating innovative strategies and fostering collaboration, Will strives to elevate the quality of care and support seamless transitions between healthcare settings.
Patricia Valdez, CPhT is a clinical pharmacy technician at WVU Medicine’s J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital and founding member of the Antithrombotic Stewardship Program. She became a CPhT in 2002 and has since gained extensive experience across the independent and retail settings, as well as the inpatient hospital environment. Patricia is passionate in assisting patients with medication needs and is dedicated to collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure all patients can obtain medication without financial hardship.
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The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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