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Call for 2015 TPA And TSHP Award Nominations
CALL FOR 2015 TPA & TSHP AWARD NOMINATIONS
Celebrating the Excellence and Dedication of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Professionals, and Innovative Practices in Tennessee
Deadline to Nominate is April 30th!
Do you know someone deserving of recognition for their outstanding contributions to patients, to pharmacy, and to their community? How about a pharmacist or innovative pharmacy practic e that which has positively affected the quality of care within our health care system? Maybe an outstanding sales representative or associate member who actively works to promote the pharmacy profession and pharmacists as providers of care? Or a young pharmacist who has gone above and beyond as a practitioner or championed for drug safety and awareness? Do you know a pharmacist who deserves the title of Pharmacist of the Year? Sure you do!
Each year, the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA) and the Tennessee Society of Health-System Pharmacists (TSHP) each offer awards recognizing pharmacy professionals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and commitment to patients and the profession. TPA and TSHP recognize these award recipients at the TPA Annual Convention, which is held this year in Murfreesboro, TN, July 13-16, 2015.
NOW is your chance to recognize your staff members, your colleagues, and innovative pharmacy practices for their exemplary accomplishments!
Any TPA member may nominate any eligible member for the awards. Nominations must be submitted by APRIL 30, 2015.
TPA and TSHP invite you to nominate individuals and practices for any and all of the awards below. Awards being presented in 2015 are:
2015 TPA Awards
(Chair: Terry Cost, DPh)
- Bowl of Hygeia Award for Outstanding Community Service in Pharmacy
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination - 2014 Pharmacist of the Year Award
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination - Excellence in Innovation Award
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination - Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination - Cardinal Health Generation Rx Champions Award
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination - Herman Lubin Sales Representative of the Year Award
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination
2015 TSHP Awards
(Chair: Jamie Chapman, PharmD)
- Health-System Distinguished Service Award
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination - Health-System Pharmacist of the Year Award
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination - Innovative Health-System Pharmacy Practice Award – 100 Beds or Less
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination - Innovative Health-System Pharmacy Practice Award – More than 100 Beds
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination - Innovative Health-System Pharmacy Practice Award – Other Health-System Pharmacy Practices
Description/Criteria •••• Submit a Nomination
For complete information, please visit TPA awards and/or TSHP awards on the TPA website. After the April 30 nomination deadline, your nominee(s) will be submitted to the TPA Awards Committee and/or TSHP Awards Committee for selection.
With questions regarding qualification requirements or submitting a nomination, please contact gina@tnpharm.org.
