Thursday, November 15, 2018
Pharmacy Laws: Advancing the Profession and Developing Corrective Action Plans
This is an exciting time for Washington pharmacists, students and technicians as the pharmacy laws are being rewritten! Come and learn as two of Washington’s leading law experts discuss plans of corrections for common violations and how you can get involved to advocate for the profession of pharmacy.
Presenters:
Eleanor Doss
Washington State Department of Health, Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission
Julie Akers
Clinical Assistant Professor, Pharmacotherapy
LOCATION
WSU Health Sciences Spokane
405 E. Spokane Falls Blvd
Spokane, WA 99202
SESSIONS
| Option 1: Breakfast | Option 2: Dinner* |
| Morning – 7:00 a.m. | Evening – 7:00 p.m. |
| Sign in 7:00 a.m. | Sign in 7:00 p.m. |
| Breakfast will be provided | Dinner will be provided |
| Washington State University Spokane* Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences Bldg, Room 118 405 East Spokane Falls Boulevard Spokane, WA 99202 |
Washington State University Spokane* Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences Bldg, Room 101 405 E. Spokane Falls Boulevard Spokane, WA 99202 |
Registration is closed. |
Registration is closed. |
COST
SPA member: free
Non-member: $25
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
*Note: Pay for parking on the WSU Spokane campus at the blue parking kiosks. Limited one-hour street parking is available along Riverpoint Boulevard.
*Our PM session will also serve as the 2018 SPA Annual Meeting. After the regular CE session there will be a short State of the Organization update from your 2018 SPA President Jennifer Miller.
One hour of CE credit will be provided, Washington State Board of Pharmacy.
Registration closes Nov. 15, 2018.
Speaker Bios
Julie Akers is a 2000 graduate of the Washington State University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. After graduation, Julie moved to Seattle, Washington, where she worked for Bartell Drugs until 2011. During that time, she managed three different pharmacy locations before becoming a pharmacy district manager in 2004. After leaving Bartell, Julie spent 2011-2013 overseeing outpatient pharmacy operations for The Everett Clinic before moving to Spokane in fall of 2013 to join the pharmacy faculty at the WSU.
She served on the Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) Board of Directors as a director-at-large from 2008 through 2010, and then a three-year term from 2011-2013 as president-elect, president, and past-president of the association. She currently serves on the WSPA as an appointed board member representing the WSU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Eleanor Doss received her pharmacy degree from the University of New Mexico in 2010, but she has been working in pharmacies since 1995. She has a diverse background in retail, compounding, long term care, nuclear pharmacy, and research. However, one of her favorite subjects is pharmacy law. She is currently a pharmacist investigator for the Washington State Department of Health, Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission.
Spokane Pharmacy Association 
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On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 9:17 AM Spokane Pharmacy Association wrote:
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