Poster Presentation
2024 recipients Madelynn Aeilts, Lindsey Ludwig, and Megan Myers
The Poster Presentation Award recognizes one original project each year that advances pharmacy practice in Iowa. Posters are judged on originality and innovation, reproducibility, impact on the profession, presentation and methodology. Poster abstracts are submitted prior to the IPA Annual Meeting and are used to judge award nominees. The final award selection is based on the overall poster presentation.
Past Recipients
| 2024 | Utilizing Quality Improvement Organization Outreach and Community Pharmacies to Improve Nursing Home Vaccination Rates Megan Myers, PharmD Lindsey Ludwig, RPh Madelynn Aeilts, PharmD Candidate 2026 |
| 2023 | Patient Satisfaction with Pharmacist Involvement in an MAT Clinic Emma Piehl, PharmD Matthew J. Witry; Linnea A. Polgreen; Stevie R. Veach; Rachel I. Otting; Amanda A. Powers; Jess P. Smith |
| 2022 | A Pharmacist-Created Guideline for Opioid Prescribing at Hospital Discharge Following Acute Traumatic Injury Darla Eastman, PharmD, BCPS Anna Laire, PharmD Candidate 2023 Shannon Dicken, PharmD Candidate 2024 |
| 2021 | antibiogramDSM: A Community Antibiogram and Educational Initiative Andrew Meisner, PharmD, BCPS Benjamin Williamson, MPH Amanda Bushman, PharmD, BCPS-AQ ID, BCIDP |
| 2020 | Community Pharmacist Use of Mobile ECG to Inform Drug Therapy Decision Making for Patients Receiving QTC Prolonging Medications James Hoehns, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP Matthew Witry, PharmD, PhD Mary Oelmann, PharmD Ryan Froerichs, PharmD Joe Greenwood, PharmD Robert Nichols, PharmD Brianna Hostert, PharmD Jenna Beninga, PharmD Wesley Pilkington, PharmD Emily O’Brien, PharmD, BCACP Adam Froyum-Roise, MD, MPH |
| 2019 | Improving Transitions from Hospital to Home through Expanded Discharge Communication Between Pharmacy Providers Chelsea McIntire, PharmD Diane Reist, PharmD Jordan Schultz, PharmD, MSCS, BCACP |
| 2018 | Pharmacist-Led Medicare Annual Wellness Visits at a Family Medicine Clinic Sara Wiedenfeld, PharmD, BCPS |
| 2017 | Superior Patient Outcomes Through an Integrated Specialty Pharmacy Practice Model at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC) Alex Mersch, PharmD, MBA, BCPS Kim Spading, RPh, MBA Emily Dierickx, PharmD |
| 2016 | Changes in Pharmacy Practice Due to a Change in Prescription Refill Processing: The Iowa New Practice Model Michael Andreski, BS Pharm, MBA, PhD Megan Myers, PharmD |
| 2015 | Evaluation of Physician–Pharmacist Collaboration Model Natalie Dawn Blaine, PharmD Candidate Rachel J. Finkelstein, PharmD Christopher P. Parker, PharmD, BCACP Barry L. Carter, PharmD |
| 2014 | Evaluation of Community Pharmacist-Managed Transitions of Care on Hospital Readmission Rates Rachel I. Smith, PharmD, Pharmacist Resident, University of Iowa College of Pharmacy Joshua Feldman, PharmD Jack Kampf, PharmD, MPH, BCPS Craig Otting, PharmD Heather Rickertsen, PharmD Jessica Smith, PharmD, MPH William Doucette, PhD Christine Catney, PharmD Stevie Veach, PharmD, BCACP |
| 2013 | Demonstrated Improvement of Dispensing Accuracy Through Implementation of Tech-Check-Tech John Hamiel PharmD, Regional Director of Pharmacy Kelly Komen, CPhT Patsy Frank, CPhT Arlene Wright, RPh, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - Iowa Region |
| 2012 | Brown Bag CMR’s: Review of the Medicine Cabinet Kyle Hilsabeck, PharmD, Community Pharmacy Resident Alan Shepley, RPh Christine Catney, MA, PharmD Jay Currie, PharmD, FCCP, FAPhA Bernard Sorofman, PharmD Mary Schroeder, PhD University of Iowa Department of Pharmacy Practice and Shepley Pharmacy |
| 2011 | Evaluation of Pharmacist Decision Making and Opinions Involving Prescriptions with a High Probability of Causing Patient Harm Colleen S. Kann, PharmD/Pharmacy Resident James D. Hoehns, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS John E. Sutherland, MD James J. Poock, MD, Northeast Iowa Medical Education Foundation |
| 2010 | Development and Implementation of a Medication Therapy Management Service in a Primary Care Clinic Serving an Underinsured Population Marie Marcelino, PharmD, MBA |
| 2009 | Relationship Between Medication Intolerance And Achieving Therapeutic Goals For Hypertension, Diabetes, And Hyperlipidemia Julianna M. Kula, PharmD |
| 2008 | The Effect of Sample Medication Restrictions on Prescribing Patterns at a Private Internal Medicine Clinic Andrew Miesner, PharmD |
| 2007 | Implementation and Marketing of a Community Pharmacy Based Shingles Vaccine Administration Program Sarah Boyce, PharmD |
| 2006 | Assessing Risk of Cardiovascular Disease for Union Workers and Their Dependents: Results of A Pharmacist-Managed Health Screening Program Yifei Liu, MS Randal P. McDonough, PharmD, MS William R. Doucette, PhD Xiaoyun Pan, BS Kathleen Miller, BS Pharm |
| 2005 | Evaluating the Implementation of a Medication Quality Assurance Program: Attitudes and Effectiveness Rebekah M. Jackowski, PharmD |
| 2004 | Implementation of Standardized Chemotherapy Orders Through Citywide Collaboration Julie Suiter, PharmD, BCOP John L’Estrange, PharmD Mercy Hospital Pharmacy Department Iowa Methodist Medical Center Pharmacy Department Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates |
| 2003 | A Cost-Benefit Analysis on the Implementation of a Cardiovascular Wellness Program from the Pharmaceutical Care Provider Perspective Justin Wilson, PharmD |
| 2002 | Development and Implementation of a Cardiovascular Risk Management Program in a Self-Insured Company by Community Pharmacists Brenna Button, PharmD Matt Osterhaus, RPh Jay Currie, PharmD Patty Kumbera, RPh Karen Farris, PhD Bill Doucette, PhD |
| 2001 | Vancomycin Dosing Nomogram in the Elderly Veteran Population Cheryl Cropp, PharmD, BCPS Sharon Foust, PharmD |
| 2000 | Implementation of Antiemetic Guidelines for Adult Chemotherapy Patients in Two Private Hospitals John L’Estrange, PharmD Julie Suiter, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP |
| 1999 | Implementation of a Headache Educational Program by a Community Pharmaceutical Care Resident Carrie (Foust) Koenigsfeld, PharmD Jay Currie, PharmD Al Shepley, RPh Marla Tonn, RPh |
