Administration Category

Stephanie Hagan, Christopher Hatwig
Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dallas

"Development of Pharmacist Managed Refill Services in Community-Oriented Primary Care Clinics Associated with an Urban County Hospital"

Clinical Category
Rita A. English, Jamie C. Barner, Carolyn M. Brown
The University of Texas College of Pharmacy and San Jacinto Hospital, Baytown, TX
"Willingness to Pay for Pharmacist Provided Diabetes Management Services"

Education Category
Lisa M. Kivela, Dana S. Fitzsimmons, Sharon C. Wilt, Therese A. Hoffman
Harris County Hospital District and Pfizer, Inc., Houston, TX
"Health Literacy Initiative in a Public Health System Pharmacy"

Resident Category
Lisa Killam-Worrall, Kim Powell, Barry A. Browne
Scott & White Hospital, Clinics and Health Plan,  Temple, TX

"Adverse Drug Events: Enhanced Reporting, Performance Improvement and Patient Safety"

Student Category
Gabor Vincze, J.Y. Yeh, C. Conner, Karen L. Rascati
The University of Texas College of Pharmacy -  Pharmacy Administration Department

"Information-Seeking Patterns in Diabetes"

(Note: Topic was a previous recipient of a TSHP R&E Grant.)

Technician Category

No technician posters were presented.

2002 Research Awards Program

Administration Category

Kevin Purcell, Cynthia Foslien-Nash
Texas Tech School of Pharmacy-Dallas/Fort Worth & VA North Texas Health Care System, Dallas

"Innovative Partnership Development to Expand and Improve Pharmacy-Based Patient Care Services and Educational Opportunities for Pharmacy Students and Residents"

Clinical Category
Todd W. Canada, Lawrence A. Trissel, Joel D. Lajeunesse, Bourjois S. Abboud
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Division of Pharmacy & C.A.P.S., B. Braun Medical, Houston
"Development and Implementation of a Parenteral Nutrition Compatibility Safety Standard"

Education Category
Kevin Purcell, John Tourville, Michelle Kromelis
Texas Tech School of Pharmacy - Dallas/Fort Worth & Children's Medical Center, Dallas
"Development of a Pediatric Education Track and Competitive Pediatric Scholarship Program: A Way to Produce High-Quality, Well-Trained Pediatric Pharmacy Practitioners for the Future"

Resident Category
Brenda Darling, Gloria Sachdev
Scott & White Hospital, Temple, TX; Texas A&M HSC College of Medicine

"Evaluation of Major Hemorrhagic and Thromboembolic Complications in Nursing Home Patients"

Student Category
Caroline Ngo, Sugit S. Sansgiry
The University of Houston College of Pharmacy

"Job Satisfaction Among Health-System Pharmacists at the Texas Medical Center"

Technician Category
Madeline F. Jensen, Dana S. Fitzsimmons, Lee Easterday
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston and Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists

"Technician Certification in Texas: Results and Next Steps"

2001 Research Awards Program

Administration Category
Kevin Purcell, J Fergie, E. Jones

Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX
"Treatment of RSV Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: The Effect of an Academic Detailing Program on Physician Prescribing Habits and Patient Outcomes"

Clinical Category
C.F. Seifert, B.A. Johnston, C. Rojas-Fernandez
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Schools of Pharmacy and Nursing, Lubbock and Amarillo, TX
"A Survey of Texas Long-Term Care Facilities To Determine The Characteristics Of Medication Administration Through Eternal Feeding Catheters"

Resident Category
A.M. Sochor, J.P. Uselton, C.P. Coe, and A. J. Groves

Owen Healthcare, Inc., Houston, TX
"Preventing Fentanyl Patch Diversion By Proper Disposal Methods Within Institutions"

Student Category
A.B. Nguyen, R.B. Arbuckle, R.W. Anderson, S.S. Sansgiry

University of Houston College of Pharmacy and M.D. Anderson Cancer
Center, Houston, TX
"Drug Reimbursement Programs For Indigent Patients"

Technician Category

N. Hamilton

Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dallas, TX

"Stability of Lidocaine Sodium Bicarbonate Solutions Used for Circumcisions"

2000 Research Awards Program

Administration Category
Snella, KA, Hartman, TJ, Lanz RJ, McCall KL, Patry RA
Texas Tech School of Pharmacy

Development of a Model to Manage Credentialing, Privileging, Reimbursement, and Compliance in the Ambulatory Setting

Clinical Category
Nishat Patel, DR Burgess, DS Burgess

St. Luke's Baptist Hospital SW and The University of Texas College of Pharmacy, San Antonio, TX
Assessment of the American Thoracic Society Guidelines for Hospitalized Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia at a Community Hospital

Resident Category
Benita Wharton, Brian K. Irons, Ed Coffey

Texas Tech School of Pharmacy
Baseline Prescribing of Medications to Treat Congestive Heart Failure Prior to Implementation and Evaluation of CHF Treatment Guidelines in a Managed Care Organization

Student Category
Nancy Tong Whei Chen, DC Odonnell, VK Piziak, K Rynerson, M Riggs

The University of Texas College of Pharmacy, Austin, TX
Assessment of Patients' Outcomes While Being Treated in a Pharmacist-Coordinated Lipid Clinic and Post-Discharge

Technician Category
Kathy E. Calloway, SJ Knoer, MF Jensen

The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
On-Site Continuing Education for Pharmacy Technicians

1999 Research Awards Program

Administration Category
Kevin Purcell, MD, Pharm D
"A Full Stringer of Interventions"
Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, Texas

Clinical Category
Beth Logsdon
"Appropriateness of 3mg/kg Gentamicin Dosing and Monitoring Within the First 7 Days of Life"
Department of Pharmacy, Cook Children's Medical Center, Ft. Worth, Texas

Resident/Student Category
Michelle Huyen, Kimberly Birtcher, Carol Bowden
"Medication Use Evaluation of Lipid-Lowering Therapy in Post-AMI/PTCA Patients"
The Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas

Technician Category

No posters.

1998 Research Awards Program

Madeline F. Jensen and Enrique Jaramillo
"Roles of Decentralized Technologists In Decreasing Missing Doses and Potential Medication Errors"

Doses and Potential Medication Errors"
D.T. Boggie
"Alternative 'Complimentary' Medicine: The Need for Pharmacy Skills of the Past in Addressing Drug Therapy Issues of Today"

S.K. Trice
"Correctness and Outcomes of Drug Information From the Internet Newsgroup SCI.MED. PHARMACY"

Kevin Purcell
"Fishing for Interventions"

L. Trissel
"Compatibility of Medications with total Nutrient Admixtures, Part 1: Supportive Care Drugs"

1997 Research Awards Program

"Validation and Evaluation of the Analysis of Medication Use Processes at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital." by Francesca Hsin

" The Effects of Age, Gender, Ethnic Groups, and Prescription Use on the Public's Attitude Toward Pharmacists." by Traci Metting

" Pharmacoeconomic Analysis of DVT Prophylaxis in Total Joint Replacement Using Actual Costs and Outcomes." by Mitch R. Lestico

"Monitoring Outcomes for Recently Released Antipsychotic Medications in a State Psychiatric Hospital." by Jerry W. Lee

"Effects of Pharmaceutical Care on Clinical Outcomes in an Inpatient Psychiatric Setting." by Patricia L. Canales

1996 Research Awards Program

"Transitioning from Distributive to Clinical Services in 120 Days" by Agatha L.Nolen.

"The Use of Naloxone Enterally in Refractory Opioid-Associated Constipation" by Emile Paul.

"Oral Ondansetron to Reduce Nausea and Vomiting After Outpatient Surgery for Breast Cancer" by Lisa M. Holle.

1995 Research Awards Program

"Enhancing Pharmaceutical Care Through an Improved Distribution System" by Kimberly A. Sergeant.

"The Development and Implementation of a Unique Drug Serum Level Tracking System" by Rita English.

"Implementation of Standardized Computer Documentation of Pharmacists' Interventions in a Multi-Hospital System" by Melinda Ballard.

"G-CSF Monitoring by Pharmacists in an Oncology Ambulatory Care Setting" by Kristie M. Arend.

"Neutropenic Fever: Treatment Trends and Outcomes" by Ranee J. Lenz

For 1995, a technician award was give for:

"Tech Knowledge: Development of a Pharmacy Technician Newsletter" by Madeline F. Jensen.

1994 Research Awards Program

Frank Conte
"A Clinical Perspective of Pharmacy Revenue"

Laurie Forrester
"Development of a Pharmacists Certification Program in Antibiotic Therapy"

Kathy Cross
"Student Society of Hospital Pharmacists Shadowing Program"

Matthew Keith
"A Clinical Training Program Designed to Retool Staff Pharmacists"

For 1994, a technician award was give for:

Erma Cormier
"Saving Time with Assembly Line"

1993 Research Awards Program

Chinwe Ozigboh
"Therapeutic Noncompliance Patterns of Ambulatory Geriatric Patients in a 578 Bed Teaching Hospital"

Susan Hobbs
"Interventional Ketorolac Drug Usage Evaluation"

Roger Schroeder
"Monitoring the Pharmacist Order Entry Process as a CQI Function"

Deborah Condra
"Antibiotic Knowledge Survey of Hospital Pharmacists"