Pharmacy Organization Liaisons

Overall Responsibilities

• Liaison to the PharmPAC and CPO
• Represent the PHS at meetings
• Attending annual/midyear meetings (assure PHS representation)
• Monitor the organization’s website
• Monitor policy issues that may affect PHS pharmacists
• Research other issues within the organization that may impact PHS pharmacists
• Work with PharmPAC to  identify delegates for meetings
• Brief the CPO at annual/mid year meetings regarding PHS issues that will be discussed
• Remain pro-active with the organization and its opportunities

Communicate via the PHS Pharmacist listserv with the PHS pharmacists regarding:

• Encourage involvement of PHS pharmacists within the organization
• Communicate the benefits of organization involvement
• Leadership position announcements
• Awards (nomination announcement/deadlines)
• Call for Abstracts/papers/posters
• Encourage publishing in journals

Liaisons:

• ASHP:    Jimmy Mitchell, LCDR Keith Olin
• ASCP:    CDR Wil Darwin
• AMSUS: LCDR Sadaf Nabavian
• AMCP:   CAPT Pamela Schweitzer
• ACCP:    William Doug Figg
• APhA:     LCDR Craig Kiester
• AACP:    CDR Louis Flowers
• APHA:    LCDR Kendra Stewart
• Commissioned Officer's Association:  Vacant
• National Pharmaceutical Council:  CDR Bradley Bishop  

Agency Representatives:

BOP LCDR Jeffrey Newman U.S. Med Center for Federal Prisoners 1900 West Sunshine Springfield, MO  65807 Ph: 417.837.1757 Fax: 417.874.1612 j1newman@bop.gov	CDC/NCID/DSSRP CDR Christopher Allen 1600 Clifton Road, Mailstop D-09 Atlanta, GA  30333 Ph: 404.639.3670 Fax: 404.639.3717 CAllen1@cdc.gov
DHS  LCDR Patrick Romero United State Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater 15100 Rescue Way Clearwater, FL  33762 Ph: 727-535-1437 x 1610 Patrick.L.Romero@uscg.mil	FDA/CDRH/OC CDR Matthew Tarosky Division of Bioresearch Monitoring 2094 Gaither Road, HFD-310 Rockville, MD  20850 Ph: 240.276.0243 Matthew.tarosky@fda.hhs.gov
HRSA/OFAM CDR Josephine Lyght Division of Grants Management Operations 5600 Fishers Lane, Rm 11A-13 Rockville, MD  20857 Ph: 301.443.3569 JLyght@hrsa.gov	IHS  CDR Bradley M. Bishop Tucson Area Indian Health Service PO Box 548, Hwy 86 Sells, AZ 85634 Phone: 520-383-7342 Fax: 520-383-7343 bradley.bishop@ihs.gov
NIH CDR Richard DeCederfelt NIH/Pharmacy Department 10 Center Drive Building 10, Room 1N-249 Bethesda, MD  20892-1196 Ph: 301.496.9358 Fax: 301.480.9349 rdecederfe@nih.gov	OS LT Joseph F. Zagame III Office of the Surgeon General Room 18C-14, Parklawn Building 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD  20857 Tel: (301) 443-0920 Fax: (301) 480-1163 joseph.zagame@hhs.gov

What's Happening:

AMCP Updates

Professional Meetings/Awards