07 April 2015
Bringing an action-packed 20th Congress of the EAHP to a conclusion, EAHP President Dr Roberto Frontini reminded the 3,500 attendees of the critical mission of the hospital pharmacy profession: putting patient safety first. The entire Congress took this theme as its guiding subject with keynotes, seminars, and Synergy events including:
In addition, the Congress provided an opportunity recognise to achievements with the following prizes awarded:
EAHP Director of Education, Science and Research Prof. Dr. Kees Neef closed the Congress by describing the programme for the 2016 Congress in Vienna [1]with the guiding message: "Hospital Pharmacists taking the lead: partnerships and technologies".
EAHP Chief Operating Officer Jennie De Greef commented: "I want to express thanks to all those who make the continuing growth and impact of the EAHP Congress possible, including the Board of Directors, Scientific Committee and our industry partners Bayer HealthCare and Roche (Platinum partners), Amgen and Novartis Oncology (Gold partners) and Pfizer and Baxter (Corporate partners). We already have lots of new ideas and initiatives lined up for our 2016 Congress and look forward to sharing these in the coming months. Registrations and abstract submissions open on the 1st August 2015."
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Links
[1] http://www.eahp.eu/congresses
[2] https://www.eahp.eu/contact/info/eahp/eu
[3] http://www.eahp.eu/about-us
[4] http://www.eahp.eu/congresses/goals/keynote-2-developing-safety-culture-how-progress-effectively
[5] http://www.eahp.eu/congresses/goals/keynote-3-safety-high-reliability-industries-%E2%80%93-what-healthcare-professionals-can
[6] http://www.eahp.eu/congresses/goals/synergy-satellite-barcoding-single-dose-drugs-improve-patient-safety
[7] http://www.eahp.eu/congresses/goals/seminar-c1-improving-patient-safety-through-multidisciplinary-teamwork
[8] http://www.eahp.eu/congresses/goals/synergy-satellite-evidence-and-pharmacovigilance-monoclonal-antibody-reference-and
[9] http://www.eahp.eu/congresses/goals/synergy-satellite-targeted-drugs-scattered-goals
[10] http://www.eahp.eu/practice-and-policy/good-practice-initiatives-european-hospital-pharmacy
[11] http://www.eahp.eu/content/eahp-epsa-student-science-award