Special Collaborative Symposium to Improve Patient Safety

Can You Hear Me Now? Physicians and Pharmacists Communicate to Improve Patient Safety
Fawcett Center, 2400 Olentangy River Road, Columbus
February 19, 2004

Dear Practitioner,
We are writing to invite you to participate in a special closed symposium focused on the collaboration of physicians and pharmacists. Our program, entitled "Can You Hear Me Now? Physicians and Pharmacists Communicate to Improve Patient Safety", will be held at the Fawcett Center, 2400 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Ohio on February 19, 2004.

We hope you will agree that these presentations address critical issues confronting contemporary practice. This continuing education symposium is co-sponsored by the Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy (CE), the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine (CME), the Ohio Osteopathic Association and the Ohio Pharmacists Association, and is made possible by an educational grant from The Ohio Medical Quality Foundation.

The purpose of this e-bulletin is to inform you of this "invitation only" continuing education symposium, request that you save this date on your calendar, and encourage your attendance . Five hours of continuing (medical and pharmacy) education units will be offered to you free of charge. We hope this date is open on your calendar and you are able to accept our invitation.

The following link is to the program brochure which includes the agenda and registration form. This link, $$Link,http://www.ohiopharmacists.org/pdf_files/symposiumbrochure2.19.04.pdf,Physicians and Pharmacists Communicate to Improve Patient Safety Program Brochure (PDF 41K)$$ is in PDF format and may be downloaded and printed. Please complete the registration form from the PDF link by January 9, 2004 to confirm your registration. IF you have trouble downloading the brochure, contact Lynn Bedford at 419.772.2279 and she can fax you the information.
All registrations should be sent to:
Lynn Bedford
Ohio Northern University
Raabe College of Pharmacy
525 South Main Street
Ada, Ohio 45810
l-bedford@onu.edu
(419) 772-2279
(419) 772-1917 (Fax)

Sincerely,

Martha Simpson, D.O., M.B.A.
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Marc A. Sweeney, R.Ph., Pharm.D.
Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy