1. Current Status, Position

Prof. Benoît Allenet, Head of Satellite Pharmacy, Hôpital Sud, Grenoble, also responsible of Research Committee for the Pharmacy Department, Head of Transversal Unit for Patient Education, Isere district. Prof. Allenet is teaching Clinical Pharmacy and also Patient Education and HealthCare policies at Grenoble Faculty of Pharmacy. 

2. Education

He studied at the University of Grenoble and was licensed in 1987. In 1997, he obtained a PhD in Economics at Lyon University for his work on Willingness to pay and application of Cost-Benefit méthods to healthcare.

3. Research Area

His research is focused on medication risk reduction. Integrated in ThEMAS TIMC-IMAG (UMR CNRS 5525), Université Grenoble Alpes, where they developed a research in the field of Innovation toward medication risk reduction and covered two aspects:
- Development and appraisal of information technology & communication strategies (Expert systems, CPOE system, Electronic reminders, Data mining on administrative databases…)
- Engineering and evaluation of procedures to support learning strategies from healthcare providers & patients toward innovation (professional practices, collaborative care, Patient education, Medication Adhesion).

4. Conflict of interest

None