Pharmacist Based Coaching Within a Specialty Diabetes Center Improved Outcomes for Uncontrolled Diabetes
This poster spotlights our collaboration with UMass Memorial Health and the innovative Diabetes Care Coach program. Our certified diabetes educators and clinical pharmacists provide integrated counseling to high-risk diabetes patients.
Impact of a Comprehensive Educational Training Course for Non-Certified Pharmacy Technicians
This poster examines how implementing a PTCE training course for non-certified pharmacy technicians resulted in positive outcomes, shown by the pass rate and feedback from participants.
Evolution of a Specialty Pharmacy Communities of Practice (CoP) Program, Enhancing Disease State Knowledge and Outcomes Across Divergent Disease States
This poster examines how the CoP program improves disease state knowledge across the organization, leading to better patient outcomes through continuing education opportunities.
Achieving Accreditation of Health System Specialty Pharmacies Through a Standardized Method
This poster examines how implementing a standardized, collaborative method effectively facilitates specialty pharmacy accreditation, as shown by accreditation time and reaccreditation rate.
Promoting Morale of Remote Teams through Implementation of Clinical Services Social Committee
This poster examines how concentrated efforts to boost team morale and unity positively impact clinical teams working in a remote environment, helping pharmacists unite and grow as a community.
Strengthening Company Culture Through Development of a Professional Mentorship Program
This poster explores how a professional mentorship program — such as Shields’ #ElevateMentorship program — strengthens company culture by building productive mentor-mentee relationships among coworkers and supporting personal and professional…
Creation of a Social Determinants of Health Screening and Intervention Framework within an Integrated Health System Specialty Pharmacy Care Model
This research poster examines the challenges in implementing programs to address social determinants of health (SDOH) within the pharmacy sector. It highlights the effectiveness of the Shields care model and…
Hospital Utilization Rates for Oncology Patients in an Integrated Health System Compared to a National Network
This research poster examines how HSSP oncology patients had lower hospital utilization rates compared to a national network, indicating potential benefits of an integrated care model with close clinical monitoring…
Development and Implementation of an Innovative Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Clinical Management Model
This research poster examines the innovative clinical management model that was developed and implemented at four health system specialty pharmacies, allowing dispensing of ambrisentan, a specialty medication with a required…