Resources
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
ASHP Affiliate Relations
ASHP Calendar of Events
ASHP InterSections
ASHP's website.
ASHP - Executive Vice President/CEO Search
The ASHP search is under way for the next Executive Vice President/Chief Executive Officer of ASHP. The ASHP Board of Diectors intends to select the new EVP/CEO-designate in April 2011 and will introduce this individual at the 2011 Summer Meeting. Dr. Henri Manasse will retire as of December 31, 2011, allowing for some period of transition wih the EVP/CEO-designate.
A comprehensive profile of ASHP and the position of EVP/CEO is available at www.ashp.org and on the website of Association Stsrategies, Inc., the firm that is co www.assnstrategies.com/pdf/ASHP%20EVP-CEO%20Profile.pdf. The closing date for applications and recommendations is October 15, 2010. Recommendations and/or applications may be submitted to ashp.assnstrategies.com.
ASHP Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative Summit Participants
ASHP and the ASHP Foundation Pharamcy Practice Model Initiative team have selected the following people from Minnesota as an invitee and observer for the PPMI Summit. The PPMI Summit is an invitational censensus conference that will bring together thought leaders throughout hospital and health-system pharmacy to reach consensus on optimal practice models that are based on the effective use of pharmacists as direct patient care providers. The Summit will be held in Dallas, Texas on November 7-9, 2010.
Minnesota Invitees:
- Lisa Gersema - United Hospital
- Christene Jolowsky - University of Minnesota, College of Pharmacy
- Scott Knoer - University of Minnesota Medical Center
- Kathryn Schultz - HealthEast Bethesda Hospital
- Mark Siska - Mayo Clinic Rochester
2010-2011 ASHP Recognized Student Societies of Health-System Pharmacy - Congratulations to the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy to be one of the 91 Student Societies of Health-System Pharmacy who have earned official recognition from ASHP for 2010-2011.
Fellows of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Jamie Sinclair, MS, RPh, Director of Pharmacy at St. Joseph's Hospital will receive recognition for being selected one of the newest Fellows of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists at the ASHP Summer Meeting in June, 2010.
MSHP Members serving on ASHP Board of Directors
Lisa Gersema, Pharm.D., BCPS
Kathryn Schultz, BS, Pharm.D.
Board-Elect
Christene M. Jolowsky, M.S., R.Ph.
MSHP Members Serving as Alternate ASHP House of Delegates
Kevin Berg
Christine Jolowsky
MSHP Members serving on ASHP Councils, Commissions, Committees and Other Bodies
Congratulations to the following list of people appointed to the 2010-2011 ASHP Councils, Commissions, Committees and Other Bodies
Judith Schneider - Member Council on Pharmacy Management
Scott Knoer - Liaison, Section of Pharmacy Practice Managers
Kristi Gullickson - Member Council on Pharmacy Practice
David Ehlert - Chair Council on Public Safety
Brandon Ordway, Member New Practitioners Forum Exeuctive Committee
Note: Each Council member is appointed to a one-year term. However, a person can be reappointed for up to three times for a maximum term of three years.
ASHP Sections
Christene Jolowsky - Section of Inpatient Care Practitioners
ASHP Foundation
The ASHP Foundation Mission is to provide leadership and conduct education and research activities that foster the coordination of interdisciplinary medication management leading to optimal patient outcomes.

Kevin Berg (right), MSHP President, presented a contribution from MSHP to the ASHP Foundation.
Stephen Allen (left), Executive Vice President of the ASHP Foundation accepted the contribution
at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, December 6, 2009.
ASHP Foundation - My Medicine List™
My Medicine List™: Helping Improve Patient Safety and Continuity of Care
ASHP Foundation's Information Page
ASHP Foundation News Release
ASHP Foundation Awards Medication Safety Team Grants to Study Barcode Technology and Medication Errors, Medication Repackaging
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