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Call for Spring Meeting Presentation Proposals

Members of the Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists are invited to submit a proposal for the 2022 ICHP Spring Meeting, taking place March 11th and 12th at the Embassy Suites in East Peoria, IL.

Below is a list of potential presentation topics of particular interest, however proposals covering all topics related to health-system pharmacy will be considered. Interested individuals may complete the Call for Presentations Proposal Form: https://www.ichpnet.org/events/spring_meeting/2022/call_for_presentations.php. You will need to upload your CV as well.

Reimbursement for pharmacy services, PBM reform
Impact of COVID, vaccines and children; data on co-immunizations
Infectious Diseases (antimicrobial stewardship, guideline updates, new drugs, vancomycin AUC, antimicrobial resistance)
New Drugs (recently approved and pipeline drugs, especially including immunotherapies, monoclonal antibodies, and diabetes medications)
COVID-19 Topics (impact of COVID, including non-clinical tropics, guideline updates, vaccines, long-COVID, MIS-C/A, new treatment options, pediatrics)
Cardiology (heart failure guideline updates and new medications, hyperlipidemia)
Biostatistics (critical evaluation of literature, biostats review)
Anticoagulation (new data with DOACs, guideline updates, reversal agents)
Pain Management (opioid stewardship, balancing opioid reduction with patients’ pain needs, pain management for specific clinical scenarios)
Critical Care/Emergency Medicine (controversial topics, guideline updates, sedation and vasopressor support)
Pharmacy Law (federal and state pharmacy law updates, PBM reform)
Sterile Compounding (updates and status on USP chapters)
Academia and Precepting (precepting in virtual environment, effective teaching and precepting techniques)
Technician Topics (new drugs, pain management, vaccines, psychiatry, controlled substance tracking/diversion, sterile compounding)
Diversity, inclusion, and belonging topics (can also be incorporated into any of the above topics)
Pharmacy Management Topics (340B program updates, leadership skills, reimbursement for pharmacy services)
Student topics (residency, career development)
Other

The proposals must be submitted by Monday, August 30, 2021.

The ICHP Spring Meeting Planning Committee will review the proposals and notify the selected presentations/individuals in November. Presentation submittals not selected for this meeting will be retained and considered for future meetings.

If you have any questions, please contact the ICHP office at 815-227-9292.