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IPA Announces PAI 2030 Task Force Appointments
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- On: 05/23/2023 10:12:49
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IPA is pleased to announce the recent appointments to its Practice Advancement Initiative (PAI) 2030 Task Force. This announcement follows the IPA Board of Trustees' decision to establish a task force to support ASHP's nationwide initiative, PAI 2030, focused on the advancement of pharmacy practice in hospitals and health systems.
The Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA) is pleased to announce the recent appointments to its Practice Advancement Initiative (PAI) 2030 Task Force. This announcement follows the IPA Board of Trustees' decision to establish a task force to support the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists' (ASHP) nationwide initiative, PAI 2030, focused on the advancement of pharmacy practice in hospitals and health systems. Championed by IPA's President-Elect, John Hamiel, and chaired by IPA's Director of Professional Affairs, Emmeline Paintsil, the PAI 2030 Task Force is composed of a dedicated team of pharmacists and technician leaders from hospitals and health systems across Iowa.
The appointed members of the PAI 2030 Task Force include:
John Hamiel – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, IPA Board President-Elect
Jackie Gravert – UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital, IPA Board Trustee
Micaela Maeyaert – Spencer Hospital, IPA Board Trustee
Heather Ourth – Veterans Health Administration, IPA Speaker of the House of Delegates
Kelly Andersen – MercyOne Des Moines
Brian Benson – UnityPoint Health - Des Moines
Andrea Beuthien – Genesis Health System
Jessica Burge – MercyOne Medical Center
Ashley Cook – MercyOne Des Moines
Kirsten Dougherty – Mahaska Health
Michele Evink – Clarke County Hospital
Levi Gates – UnityPoint Trinity
Rachel Finkelstein Hoskins – University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Karmen Jorgensen – VA Central Iowa
Lisa Mascardo – University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Jen Morris – Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids
Jessica Nesheim – MercyOne Des Moines
Kathy Stone – CHI Health
DeeAnn Wedemeyer-Olson – American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
Jackie Gravert – UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital, IPA Board Trustee
Micaela Maeyaert – Spencer Hospital, IPA Board Trustee
Heather Ourth – Veterans Health Administration, IPA Speaker of the House of Delegates
Kelly Andersen – MercyOne Des Moines
Brian Benson – UnityPoint Health - Des Moines
Andrea Beuthien – Genesis Health System
Jessica Burge – MercyOne Medical Center
Ashley Cook – MercyOne Des Moines
Kirsten Dougherty – Mahaska Health
Michele Evink – Clarke County Hospital
Levi Gates – UnityPoint Trinity
Rachel Finkelstein Hoskins – University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Karmen Jorgensen – VA Central Iowa
Lisa Mascardo – University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Jen Morris – Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids
Jessica Nesheim – MercyOne Des Moines
Kathy Stone – CHI Health
DeeAnn Wedemeyer-Olson – American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
“The formation of this task force aligns with IPA's strategic initiatives to transform pharmacy practice, encourage innovation and growth, and ultimately improve patient care,” said Paintsil. “Each member brings unique insights, experiences and perspectives, and we are excited to see the impactful work they will accomplish.”
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