E-DRUG: Training program: Medication & Pharmaceutical Management in Hospitals Feb 25 - March 1, 2019
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Dear Colleagues,
Greetings from IIHMR University, Jaipur
We would like to extend a very warm invitation for the 7th international
training program on Medication and Pharmaceutical Management in
Hospitals to be held at IIHMR University, Jaipur, India, from *February
25 to March 01, 2019
The program is designed primarily with a current global focus on Rational
Use of Medicines in hospitals through Pharmaceutical / Drugs &Therapeutics
Committees (PTC/DTC) and to address the challenges and provide practical
guidance for establishing a good medication and pharmaceutical management
practices in hospital.
The program objectives are listed below:
· To enable participants, understand and comprehend the concepts and
principles of access to medicines with tools and interventions to promote
rational use of medicines in hospitals
· To facilitate appreciation and significance of Drug and Therapeutics
Committees (DTCs) towards pharmaceutical management in hospitals with its
goals, role, structure, and functions.
· To enable participants to understand issues related to quality; safety
of medicines and supply chain management.
· To understand antimicrobial resistance, approaches for containment and
antibiotic policy
· To expose the participants to practical approaches in developing
effective strategies for change.
*Course Content*
· Problem of irrational use of medicines
· Evidence based medicine
· Tools, interventions and strategies to improve medicines use
· Concepts of Formulary and Standard Treatment Guidelines, and
Drugs & Therapeutics Committees, its structure, and functions
· Formulary management
· Quality assurance of medicines
· Basic cost-effectiveness evaluation
· Patient Medicines safety and Pharmacovigilance
· Medication errors
· Prescription audit
· Monitoring medicines use
· Antimicrobial resistance approaches for containment and antibiotic policy
· Pharmaceutical supply system including procurement and distribution
· Patient education
· Field visit to hospital and hands on practice for Pharmaceutical management in Hospital
Course brochure and details about who could attend the course, training
approach, etc. and Course application form/nominations form can be obtained
from the Course Coordinator by sending a request email to
abhishek@iihmr.edu.in
or
training@iihmr.edu.in
or it is also available on the link https://www.iihmr.edu.in/trainings
Course Fees
The course fee for this 5 day residential program is USD 700 plus GST
(18% as applicable). The fees include tuition, background reading material,
stay in air-conditioned room (double occupancy basis) and all meals during
the program and pick-up and drop from Jaipur airport/railway station/bus
stand.
Discounts on the Fee*
*Early Bird Discount:* Nomination received with payments before
4-weeks/January 31, 2019 will be entitled to an early bird discount of 10%.
*Group Discount:* Any Organization sponsoring four or more
participants to the programme will be entitled to a discount of 20% on
total fee payable provided that at least four participants attend the
programme.
How to Apply
The filled registration from along with the Demand Draft/Online Payment in
favor of IIHMR University payable at Jaipur, should reach to the Program
Officer (Training) latest by 12 February 2019.
Program Officer (Training)
IIHMR University
1, Prabhu Dayal Marg,
Sanganer Airport, Jaipur - 302 029,
Kindly send the filled and scanned nomination form (attached) to the
program coordinator at
abhishek@iihmr.edu.in
or
training@iihmr.edu.in
We would be grateful if you could nominate interested candidates in the
training program or you may also share this communication with your
networks.
Kindly do not hesitate to contact for any clarification.
Warm regards,
Prof. Abhishek Dadhich
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Assistant Professor,
(School of Pharmaceutical Management)
IIHMR UNIVERSITY, JAIPUR, INDIA
Email: abhishek@iihmr.edu.in