Congratulations to this year’s winners of the 2007 Annual Meeting Poster Session.
Thanks to the special judging time and talents of Charles Arrison, Barbara Giacomelli, Chester Lau, Patrick Leonard, and Kevin Soden.
Winners #1

Clinical Impact of a Nutrition Support Team in a Community Hospital Setting Holy Name Hospital – Jennifer Ash, PharmD, BCNSP

The Efficacy of Vancomycin Compared to Metronidazole in the Treatment of Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea Saint Michael’s Medical Center – Raina M. El-Lababidi, PharmD; Corinne Chahine-Chaktoura, MS, PharmD, BCPS; Stephen Smith, MD

The Clinical Impact of a Pharmacy-Driven Multidisciplinary Team on Optimizing Enoxaparin Usage in a Community Hospital Clara Maass Medial Center – George Shehata, PharmD; Mona Philips, RPh, MAS; Tamira Mullarkey, RPh, MS

Winners #2

Clinical Interventions by Pharmacy Students in a Medical Intensive Care Unit
Saint Michael’s Medical Center – Maricelle O. Monteagudo, PharmD Candidate; Abelardo K. Viray Jr., PharmD Candidate; Corinne Chahine-Chakhtoura, MS, PharmD, BCPS Insulin Demands in Diabetic Patients with Cystic Fibrosis on Steroid Therapy for Acute Pulmonary Exacerbation Saint Barnabas Medical Center – Ami R. Shah, PharmD; A. Scott Mathis, PharmD; Sridhar Nambi, MD

Winner #3

Can Post Operative Parenteral Iron Sucrose Decrease the Need for Transfusion After Joint Replacement Surgery?
Cape Regional Medical Center – Bernard J. Cino, PharmD; Richard J. Artymowicz, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
Nominations for
State-Level Offices Sought

NJSHP is now accepting nominations for state-level offices. If you or someone you know has ever been interested in getting involved with NJSHP, consider nominating yourself or them for one of the following available positions:

President-Elect (1)
This leadership position offers an individual the opportunity to direct our organization. Term of president-elect is for one year, after which this position assumes the presidency.

Secretary (1)
This position records the minutes of the Board’s monthly meetings. Additional functions are secondary to the secretary’s participation in other NJSHP related affairs.

Director-at-Large (2)
Two positions will be available. One involves the council on organizational affairs, and the other, council on public and legal affairs. Both positions allow an individual, with the right motivation, to have an impact on the course of the profession of pharmacy practice.

If you want more information on serving as a state-level officer, contact Stella Williams, Administrative Director, at (609) 936-2205.


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