Curriculum Vitae

of

Jesse C. Vivian

 

 

Filename: jcvCV03_08_2004.htm

Revised March 8, 2004

 

 

Ó Contents Î

ADDRESSES AND PHONES. 2

EDUCATION.. 2

SCHOLASTIC HONORS AND PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION.. 2

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES. 3

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT. 3

Academic Positions: 3

Legal Positions. 4

Pharmacy Positions. 5

CONSULTING SERVICES. 6

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS AND COMMITTEE SERVICE. 7

Wayne State University. 7

University of Michigan. 8

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES. 8

Wayne State University: 8

University of Michigan: 9

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES. 9

PUBLICATIONS. 11

Traditional Hardcopy Books/Manuals: 11

Electronic Media Publications. 12

Book Chapters: 12

Book Reviews: 13

Refereed Journals: 13

U.S. Pharmacist (Monthly Column: Legal Considerations), Jobson Publications, NY, NY: 13

Journal Michigan Pharmacist  (formerly: Michigan Pharmacist): 18

Other Refereed Journals: 18

Continuing Education Articles. 19

Other Professional Journals: 19

Drug Topics (Monthly Column: Legal and Ethical Trends), Medical Economics: 20

Manuscript Reviews for American Pharmacy: 21

Other Manuscript Reviews: 21

PRESENTATIONS. 22

International Seminars and Programs. 22

National Conferences and Seminars. 22

Regional and State Conferences and Programs: 25

Local Seminars: 29

Invited Presentations: 30

Extramural Programs: 30

MEDIA RECOGNITION.. 32

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS. 33

Legal 33

Pharmacy. 33

COMMUNITY SERVICE. 34

PERSONAL INFORMATION.. 34

REFERENCES. 34


 

ADDRESSES AND PHONES

                       

Office:

2144 Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

257 Mack Ave.

Detroit, MI 48201

Voice: 313-577-5389 Fax: 313-577-5369

Home:

50475 Fellows Hill Dr.

Plymouth, MI 48170

(734) 453-7948

E‑Mail:

jessevivian@wayne.edu

 

 

Web Page:

http://jessevivian.org

 

 

           

EDUCATION

 

                                                            Degree                         Date

Undergraduate

University of Michigan College of Pharmacy                  B.S. Pharmacy             May, 1975

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Legal                                                  

Wayne State University Law School                                         Juris Doctor                              December, 1983

 Detroit, Michigan        

 

SCHOLASTIC HONORS AND PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

 

Michigan Pharmacists Association Executive Board Medal Award                                   2002

Teacher of the Year Wayne State University College of Pharmacy                                  2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 

and Health Sciences                                                                                          1997,1995,1994,1992

Excellence in Teaching Award, Wayne State University College of Pharmacy                  June, 1996

            and Health Sciences

Commencement Speaker, Wayne State University College of                                          1994

            Pharmacy and Health Sciences Graduating Pharmacy

            Class of 1994 Honors Convocation and Graduation Ceremony

Pharmacy Hall of Honor, Michigan Pharmacists Association                                            1994

            for Dedication and Service to the Pharmacy Profession

Fellow of Applied Pharmacy Practice (FAPP)                                                                1993

            Michigan Pharmacists Association

Health Plus of Michigan Leadership Award                                                                    1993

Michigan Pharmacist of the Year, Michigan Pharmacists Association                               1992

Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society                                                                                  1991

            Alpha Chi Chapter, Wayne State University

Outstanding Service Award                                                                                           1990

            Michigan Employee Pharmacists Section, Michigan Pharmacists Association

Boaz Siegel Award in Health, Welfare and Labor Law                                                    1983

            Wayne State University Law School                                                                  

Cunningham Scholastic Award                                                                                       1973, 1974 & 1975

            University of Michigan College of Pharmacy


PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

 

                                                                                                License No.                  Dates

 

State Bar of Michigan                                                               P36312                        1984 ‑ Present

            Admitted to Practice in all State Courts, United

States District Courts for Eastern and Western Districts

of Sixth Circuit

Michigan Licensed Pharmacist                                      22073                          1975 ‑ Present

Michigan Controlled Substance License                                    22073                          1975 ‑ Present

Michigan Pharmacy Preceptor                                      P1868                          1977 ‑ 1982

 


PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

Academic Positions

Wayne State University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

                                    Professor                                                                                                          1997- Present

Teaching and Research Responsibilities to Graduate and

Undergraduate Students in Pharmacy and Allied Health

Professions in areas of Law, Ethics, Professional Responsibility

and Health Care Policy

 

                        Associate Chair (Administrative Appointment)                                                   1992‑ 1995

                                    Department of Pharmacy Practice

Coordination of all Department Didactic Courses Content and

Competency Assessment and Assignment of Faculty Teaching

Responsibilities; Development of Teaching and Classroom

Technology Programs

                       

                        Associate Professor                                                                                                      1990‑ 1997     

                                    Teaching and Research Responsibilities to Graduate

and Undergraduate Students in Pharmacy and Allied

Health Professions in areas of Law, Ethics, Professional Responsibility

and Health Care Policy

           

                        Adjunct Associate Professor (part‑time)                                                                        1988‑1989

                                    Continuing education seminars for pharmacy practitioners

and teaching responsibilities for undergraduate pharmacy

students in law and ethics courses

 

University of Michigan

                                    Instructor, Pharmacy Practice Extern Program                                       1976‑1981


PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

Legal Positions

            General Counsel                                                                                                                     1988‑Present

                                    Michigan Pharmacists Association

                                    815 N. Washington

                                    Lansing, Michigan 48906

                                    (517) 484‑1466

                        Areas of Practice: All Corporate, Finance and Legal Matters for

                        Parent and Subsidiary (Profit and Non‑Profit) Organizations,

                        Provider Contract Negotiations, Patent and Trademark Matters

                        and Legislative, Political and  Lobbying Counsel

 

            Of Counsel                                                                                                                              1991‑Present

                                    Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho, P.C.                                                        

                                    33900 Schoolcraft                                           

                                    Livonia, Michigan 48150

                                    (734) 261‑2400

                        Areas of Practice: Health Care, Regulatory and

                        Administrative Law, Products Liability, and Litigation

 

            Attorney                                                                                                                                  1989‑1991                                                       Chandler Bujold & Chandler                                                                                          

                                    755 W. Big Beaver, Suite 1108                                   

                                    Troy, Michigan 48084

                        Areas of Practice: Health Care, Employment, Regulatory,

                        and Administrative Law, General Litigation

 

            Attorney                                                                                                                                  1988‑1989

            Epstein Becker & Green (Detroit Office Closed, 1990)                                                                                    

One Woodward Avenue, Suite 1600                                       

                                    Detroit, Michigan 48226                                                          

                        Areas of Practice: General Practice and Litigation in Labor,

                        Personal Injury, Malpractice, Products Liability, Commercial,

                        Health Care and Administrative Law    

 

            Attorney                                                                                                                                  1984‑1988      

Cross, Wrock, Miller & Vieson, P.C.   (Dissolved, 1999)                    

                                    400 Renaissance Center Suite 1900                   

                                    Detroit, Michigan 48243

                        Areas of Practice: General Practice and Litigation in Legal

                        and Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Personal Injury,

                        Railroad, Antitrust, Commercial, Labor, Health Care and Health

                        Administration Law

 


            Law Clerk                                                                                                                               1983 ‑ 1984

                                    Henry Ford Hospital    

                                    Administrative Staff Services and Legal Affairs.                                                            

                                    2799 W. Grand Blvd.

                                    Detroit, Michigan 48202

                        Duties: Resource Assistance and Case Management in

                        Health Care, Corporate and Administrative Law, Medical

                        Malpractice and Labor Law

           

            Law Clerk                                                                                                                               1982 ‑ 1983

                                    Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho, P.C.                             

                                    33900 Schoolcraft Road

                                    Livonia, Michigan 48150

                        Duties: Research and Litigation Assistance in General

                        Practice,  Products Liability, Labor Law and Workers'

                        Compensation

Pharmacy Positions

            Pharmacist and Store Manager                                                                                              1982 ‑ 1983

                        Apex Drugs, Inc.                                                                                 

                        Detroit, Michigan

            Chief Pharmacist and Store Manager                                                                                    1977 ‑ 1982

                        Cunningham Drug Stores, Inc.                                                  

                        Detroit, Michigan

             Director of Pharmacy Services                                                                                              1976 ‑ 1977

                        Octagon House                                                                                   

                        Methadone Maintenance Clinic

                        Ypsilanti, Michigan

            Pharmacist and Assistant Store Manager                                                                              1975 ‑ 1977

                        Cunningham Drug Stores, Inc.                                                  

                        Detroit, Michigan

            Undergraduate Extern and Graduate Intern                                                                         1972 ‑ 1975

                        Cunningham Drug Stores, Inc.                                                  

                        Detroit, Michigan         

            Pharmacy Intern                                                                                                                     1971 ‑ 1972

                        Hurley Medical Center                                                             

                        Flint, Michigan

 


CONSULTING SERVICES

 

SHAR, Inc.      (Drug Rehabilitation Facility)                                                                             1995 - 1997

Detroit, Michigan

“Expert Panel” Member on Michigan Public Health Institute’s Response                                    1995

to the Health Care Financing Agency’s RFP for Assessment of the Impact

of Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Maria Health Care Center                                                                                                         1991 ‑ 1993

Adrian, Michigan

Michigan Pharmacist’s Association                                                                                            1985 ‑ Present

Lansing, Michigan

Detroit Industrial Clinic                                                                                                 1990 ‑ 1992

Detroit, Michigan

Alternative Prescription Drug Program                                                                          1986 ‑ 1988

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan

Detroit, Michigan

Oral Fluoride Supplement Program                                                                                           1983 ‑ 1984

Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan

and Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, Michigan

Pharmacy Services                                                                                                                   1977 ‑ 1978

State of Michigan Department of Corrections

Huron Valley Women's Facility

Ypsilanti, Michigan

 

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy,                                                                1984 ‑ 1987

National Pharmacy Board Examination, Federal Drug Law Section

Blue Ribbon National Pharmacy Examination                                                                1977 ‑ 1981

Chemistry Section


ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS AND COMMITTEE SERVICE

Wayne State University

University Service

                        Member, University Graduate School Committee on Teaching                           1994‑1997

                                    Ethics in the Graduate Curriculum

                        Graduate Faculty Member                                                                                            1993‑Present

                        Barber Research Grants Proposal Reviewer      (Legal Studies)                         1993-1998

                        Human Investigation Committee                                                                                    1992‑1993

                                    (Investigational Review Board for Human Research at

                                    Wayne State University and Detroit Medical Center Hospitals)

                        Center for Legal Studies Advisory Committee                                                   1992‑1998

                                    (Undergraduate Minor), Law School

                        Academic Affairs Advisory Council                                                                               1992‑1993

                                    Senior Vice President and Provost Office         

                        Provost's Search Committee for Director of Undergraduate                               1992‑1993

                                    Legal Studies Program Director

                        Associate Member, Graduate Faculty,                                                              1990 ‑ 1993

                        Center for Academic Ethics Steering Committee                                                            1990 ‑ 1993

College Service

                        Chair, College Budget Advisory Committee                                                                  2001-Present              

Member, College Promotion and Tenure Committee                                                     1999-2001

                        Chairman, Occupational Therapy Thesis Oral Defense                                       1995-1998

                                    Hearing Committee (Master’s Degree)

                        Chairman, College Bylaws Revision Committee                                                 1994-Present

                        Member, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions                            1993‑1994

                                    Task Force on Promotion Tenure and Salary Factors

                        College Parliamentarian                                                                                     1993-Present

                        Admissions and Honors Committee                                                                               1990 ‑ 1991

                        Martin Barr Lecture Series Steering Committee                                                 1990-1994

            Division of Pharmacy Faculty Service

                        Chairman, Committee on Academic and Professional Progress                          2004-Present

                        Member, Pharmacy Admissions Committee                                                                  2003

                        Member, Department of Pharmacy Practice                                                                  2003-Present

                                    Executive Committee

Salary and Promotion Committee (Faculty of Pharmacy)                                               1999-2001

                        Member, Department of Pharmacy Practice Strategic                                        1995-1996

                                    Planning Committee for Teaching Initiatives

                        Member, Self Study Committee for American Council on                                              1995-1996 and

                                    Pharmacy Education Accreditation Review                                                        2002-2003

                        Member, Department of Pharmacy Practice “Practice                                       1994-1999

                                    Plan” Committee

                        Chairman, Department of Pharmacy Practice Task Force                                              1993‑1995

                                    on Teaching Evaluations

                        Associate Chairman, Department of Pharmacy Practice                                     1992‑1995

                        Member, Committee on Academic Progress and Promotion                              1991‑2004

                        Member, Salary and Promotion Committee (Faculty of Pharmacy)                                1991-1992                                          

Adjunct Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy and                                     1988 ‑1989

Health Sciences                                                                                   

Member, Pharmacists Continuing Education Planning Committee                                   1986 ‑ 1993

and Program Coordinator for Pharmacy Law Section, College of Pharmacy

University of Michigan

 

Member, Community Pharmacy Practice Steering Committee,                           1978 ‑ 1981

Undergraduate Externship, College of Pharmacy

Member, Practitioner Relations Committee                                                                    1975 ‑ 1977

Editor, Pharmacy Student Newsletter                                                                1972 ‑ 1974

Vice President and President,                                                                                        1973 ‑ 1974

Pharmacy Student Government Council

Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Pharmacy Student Government                                   1972 ‑ 1973

 

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Wayne State University

 

Primary Course Responsibilities ‑ Coordination and Lectures:

 

PPR 5280 Pharmacy Ethics and Professional Responsibility                               1995 - Present

                        (Undergraduate Required class) 2 credits

PPR 6180       Advanced Pharmacy Ethics and Professional Responsibility        1998 – Present

                        (Graduate Required class) 2 credits

PPR 3120        Pharmacy Jurisprudence                                                                       1990 ‑ Present

                        (Required class) 2 credits

                        (Formerly PPR 310, Pharmacy Jurisprudence and Ethics‑3 credits)

PPR 6100 Legal Environment for Pharmacists                                                   1991 ‑ Present

                        (Elective Graduate class) 3 credits

PPR 5900 Pharmacy Ethics                                                                                          Winter, 1995

                        (Undergraduate Elective class) 2 credits

PPR 410          Health Care Systems                                                                            1991 ‑ 1995

                        (Required class) 2 credits

 

Lectures and Secondary Responsibilities:

 

PPR 320 Dispensing and Compounding                                                                        1993-1998

RT  320 Therapeutic Interaction and Oncology Care                                         1993 & 1995

                        Radiation Technology (Health Care Ethics)

PPR 340 Non‑Prescription Medication                                                             1993

PPR 540 Hospital and Institutional Practice Management                                              1991-1995

PT 410 Organization and Management of Health Care                                      1991‑1994

                                    Systems (Physical Therapy)

PPR 340 Over the Counter Medications                                                                       1990‑1993

PPR 560 Special Topics in Hospital Pharmacy                                                  1990

                        Practice

OT 300 Introduction to Occupational Therapy                                                  1990‑1995

PPR 550 Community Pharmacy Management                                                   1990‑1995

PPR 750 Pharmacy Administration                                                                               1995

PPR 570 Special Topics in Community Pharmacy                                                         1989‑1995

PPR 430 Techniques in Patient Counseling and Education                                             1988‑1995

 

Guest Lecturer - Law School

 

JDC 867 Products Liability                                                                                           2003

JDC 847 Health Care Law                                                                                           1993-2003

JDS 803 Bioethics Law                                                                                                1993-2003

University of Michigan:

Instructor, Pharmaceutical Practice, P544, College of Pharmacy                                    1976 ‑ 1981

 

 

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

 

Member, Michigan Pharmacists Association Task Force on                               1997

Drug Product Selection Standards, Lansing, MI

American Society for Pharmacy Law, President                                                            1997

Editor and Co-Author, Pharmacy Law Digest,                                                            1997-Present

published by Facts and Comparisons                                       

St. Louis, MO

Associate Editor, Pharmacy Law Update Service, Michigan                           1996-Present

Pharmacists Association, Lansing, MI

American Society for Pharmacy Law, President Elect                                        1996

Contributing Editor, U.S. Pharmacist                                                               1996-Present

Jobson Publishing Corp.


American Society for Pharmacy Law                                                                1994‑1997      

Co‑Chairman, Upjohn Writing Competition Award Committee

Member, Scholarship and Publications Committee

Member, Pharmacy Law Annual Editorial Board

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) Federal                          1995

Drug Law Examination (FDLE) Assessments

Columnist, U.S. Pharmacist                                                                                         1994‑Present

(Monthly Column: Legal Perspectives)

Jobson Publications, Inc

Manuscript Reviewer, Chapman and Hall Publications                                       1993‑1994

Pharmaceutical Care (Textbook),

"The Purposes of Professions in Society"

Manuscript Reviewer, American Pharmaceutical Association                             1992‑1993

OTC Handbook, 10th ed., FDA's Review of OTC Drugs

(Chapter 10)

Manuscript Reviewer, Aspen Publications                                                                     1992

Pharmacy Practice and the Law (Casebook),

Abood and Brushwood

Manuscript Reviewer, Pharmacy Business                                                                     1992‑1994

Manuscript Reviewer, American Pharmacists Association                                              1991‑Present

Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Pharmacy Business                                                1991 ‑ 1994

Member, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy                                      1991 ‑ 1994

Pharmacy Law Teachers Institute Planning Committee

Member, American Pharmaceutical Association                                                            1991 ‑ 1997                            

 House of Delegates (Speaker Appointee)

Member, American Pharmaceutical       Association                                                       1991 ‑ 1993

Reference Committee on Scientific Affairs

Member, Health Plus of Michigan,                                                                                1991 ‑ 1993

Board of Directors, Medical Affairs Committee and     

Chairman, Pharmacy Advisory Committee                               

Columnist, Drug Topics                                                                                               1991 ‑ 1993

Column: Legal and Ethical Trends, Medical Economics, Inc.                 

Chairman, Michigan Pharmacists Association                                                    1990‑1998

Peer Review Commission

Member, American Pharmaceutical Association                                                            1990‑1994

Code of Ethics Review and Revision Commission

Nominee for American Pharmaceutical                                                              1990

Association, Board of Trustees

Contributing Editor, Journal Michigan Pharmacist,                                                         1990‑Present

            Michigan Pharmacists Association

Member, Michigan Pharmacists                                                                                    1989‑1993

Association Task Force on Pharmacy Law 

Chairman, Ethics and Practice Commission                                                                   1987‑1994


Michigan Pharmacists Association

Commissioner, Ethics and Practice Commission                                                1984‑1993

Michigan Pharmacists Association

Michigan Pharmacists Association                                                                                 1989 ‑ 1991

Delegate to American Pharmaceutical Association

House of Delegates

Member, American Pharmaceutical                                                                               1989 ‑ 1990

Association, House of Delegates (Michigan Representative)

Member, American Pharmaceutical                                                                               1989 ‑ 1990

Association, Reference Committee on Public Affairs

Member, American Pharmaceutical Association                                                            1988 ‑ 1989

Policy Committee on Public Affairs

Member, Committee on Employee                                                                                1979 ‑ 1981

Pharmacists, Michigan Pharmacists Association

Member, Generic Drug Selection                                                                                  1977 ‑ 1980

Committee, Cunningham Drug Stores

 

PUBLICATIONS

Traditional Hardcopy Books/Manuals:

 

Michigan Pharmacy Law: A Guide to the Statutes and Regulations,                        January, 2004

3rd Edition, Michigan Pharmacists Association,

Lansing, Michigan,

Michigan Pharmacy Law: A Guide to the Statutes and Regulations,                        January, 2003

2nd Edition, Michigan Pharmacists Association,

Lansing, Michigan

Michigan Pharmacy Law: A Guide to the Statutes and Regulations,                        February, 2001

Michigan Pharmacists Association,

Lansing, Michigan,

Pharmacy Law Digest, Facts and Comparisons, St. Louis, MO,                     

Appointed Editor and Author,                                                               1997-Present

(39th Edition accepted for publication in June 2004)

Pharmacy Law Update Service, Michigan Pharmacists Association,

Lansing, MI, appointed Associate Editor,                                                          1996

last revised: January, 2004

1996 Review of Recent Case Law, with Nicholas Lynn, R.Ph., JD,

published by the American Society for Pharmacy Law,                          1997

Ethics Perspectives:  Guidelines for Dealing with Ethics in

Pharmacy Practice (with David B. Brushwood, J.D.),

published and distributed by The Upjohn Company,                              1988


Electronic Media Publications

 

Pharmacy Liability and Drug Product Selection, Continuing

Education Lecture Series, CD-ROM, Abbott

Laboratories                                                                                         2003

Applied Pharmacy Ethics: Contemporary and Practical

Cases for Group Discussions, CD-ROM,

Wayne State University, School of Medicine,

Media Relations                                                                                    2003

Pharmacy Law Update Service, CD-ROM, Michigan

Pharmacists Association                                                                        2003 and 2004

 

Book Chapters:

Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy, 21st Edition,

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland (chapter for

21st edition accepted for expected publication in fall, 2004).

“Pharmacy Malpractice,” 2003 Medical Malpractice Update,

Aspen Law and Business Publishing, New York, New York, March, 2003).

“Federal Pharmacy Law Review,” pp. 551-569,   ASHP’s PharmPrep:

Case Based Exam Review, Ginsburg, Diane, Ed,

 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Baltimore, MD,

2001 (chapter for 2nd edition accepted for expected publication

in June, 2004).

“Pharmacy Ethics,” (Chapter 31; pp. 267-279) Pharmacy Certified Technicians

Training Manual, 8th Edition, Michigan Pharmacists Association,

Lansing, Michigan, April, 2001.

Vivian, Jesse C and Fink, Joseph L., “Laws Governing Pharmacy,”

(Chapter 90; pp. 1595-1624) Remington: The Science and Practice

 of Pharmacy, 20th Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins,

Baltimore, Maryland, 2000

“Pharmacy Malpractice,” 2000 Wiley Medical Malpractice

Update, Aspen Law and Business Publishing, New York,

            New York, December, 1999.

Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists,

October, 1996 –October, 1998,” Pharmacy Law Annual, 1997-98,

American Society for Pharmacy Law, 1999

Pharmacy Ethics,(Chapter 31), Pharmacy Certified Technicians

Manual, PCT Board, American Pharmaceutical Association,

Washington D. C., 1997

Legal Cases That Raise Ethical Issues, (with David B. Brushwood, J.D.),

for Teaching Strategies in Pharmacy Ethics, Second Edition,

edited by Amy Marie Haddad, Haworth Press (special edition of the

Journal of Pharmacy Education), 1998


Book Reviews:

Case Studies in Pharmacy Ethics, Robert M. Veatch and Amy Haddad,

Oxford University Press, 1999, American Journal of Pharmaceutical

Education, March, 2000.

Drug Use in Assisted Suicide, Margaret P. Battin and Arthur G. Lipman,

Editors, Binghamton, NY: The Hayworth Press, Inc., 1996,

Journal of Social Pathology: Assisted Suicide, V 5; No. 1, September, 1999

Ethical Dimensions of Pharmaceutical Care, Amy Marie Haddad and Robert Buerki, Editors,

Binghamton, NY: The Hayworth Press, Inc., 1997, American Journal of

Pharmaceutical Education, Vol. 61, Fall 1997.

The FDA Follies by H. Burkholz (1994) for American Journal of Health System

Pharmacists, "Current Literature" Column, Vol. 52, January 15, 1995, p. 219

Strauss's Pharmacy Law and Examination Review, Third Edition, Steven Strauss,

Lancaster PA: Tecnomic Publishing Company, Inc. 1994, American

Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, Volume 59, Number 2, Summer

1995, p. 215

Refereed Journals:

U.S. Pharmacist (Monthly Column: Legal Considerations), Jobson Publications, NY, NY:

 

The Prevailing Party, Vol 29:02, February, 2004

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1215.htm

Goodbye Overtime, Vol 29:01, January, 2004

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1195.htm

The Virtual Line, Vol    28:12, December, 2003

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1182.htm

When a Prescription Is Not a Prescription, Vol 28:11, November, 2003

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1168.htm

Rumor Liability, Vol 28:10, October, 2003

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1153.htm

"Any Willing Provider" Laws, Vol 28:09, September, 2003

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1142.htm

Legal Aspects of Therapeutic Interchange Programs, Vol 28:08, August, 2003

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1129.htm

Canadian Drug Imports, Vol 28:07, July, 2003

                        http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1113.htm

            Negligent Growth, Vol 28:06, June 2003

                        http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1091.htm

            Off-Label Use of Prescription Drugs, Vol 28:05, May, 2003

                        http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1078.htm

Authority to Disclose Prescription Records, Vol 28:04, April, 2003

                        http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1065.htm       

Refusing Counseling, Vol 28:03, March, 2003,             

http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1047.htm

             Pharmacy Malpractice Settlements, Vol 28:01, January, 2003, .

http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1018.htm

Pharmacy Compounding and the FDA, Vol 28:01, January 2003,  (2 Credit CE Article)

http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?page=ce/2654/default.htm

             Definitions in Disability, Vol 27:12, December, 2002.  

http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_1011.htm

            Federal Limits on Gifts from Pharmaceutical Companies, Vol 27:11, November, 2002.

http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_992.htm

             Questionable Justice, Vol 27:10, October, 2002.

http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_966.htm

             Changing Schedules, Vol 27:09, September, 2002.

http://www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?show=article&page=8_940.htm

             Physician-Owned Pharmacies, Vol 27:08, August, 2002.

http://www.uspharmacist.com/oldformat.asp?url=newlook/files/Phar/ACFB85.htm&pub_id=8&article_id=923

Compounding and the Supreme Court, Vol 27:07, July, 2002.

http://www.uspharmacist.com/oldformat.asp?url=newlook/files/Phar/ACF626F.htm&pub_id=8&article_id=903

            States Rights v. Federal Rights in Assisted Suicide, Vol 27:06, June, 2002.

http://www.uspharmacist.com/oldformat.asp?url=newlook/files/Phar/ACFA8DC.htm&pub_id=8&article_id=901

             Logic, Common Sense and Science, Vol 27:05, May, 2002.

http://www.uspharmacist.com/oldformat.asp?url=newlook/files/Phar/ACF5D64.htm&pub_id=8&article_id=883

             Prosecution or Persecution?, Vol 27:04, April, 2002.

http://www.uspharmacist.com/oldformat.asp?url=newlook/files/Phar/ACF800F.htm&pub_id=8&article_id=862

Experts and Evidence, Vol 27:03, March, 2002.

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=856

Sale of a Pharmacy, Vol 27:02, February, 2002 p. 68

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=828

Taxes and More Taxes, Vol 27:01, January, 2002, p. 49

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=816

Error: Mistake or Negligence?, Vol 26:12, December, 2001, p. 33

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=807

Whistleblowing Damages, Vol 26:11, November, 2001, p. 52

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=801

Lower Fees, Less Service and Medicaid, Vol 26:10, October, 2001, p. 37

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=786

When the Same Is Different Vol. 26:09, September, 2001, p. 67

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=776

What’s In a Name?, Vol. 26:08, August, 2001, p. 51

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=761

State Prescription Benefit Programs, Vol. 26:07, p. 46

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=745

Can Advancing Technologies Edge out the Pharmacist?,Vol. 26:06 June, 2001, p. 61

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=734

Fiduciary Duty of Confidentiality, May, 2001, p. 72

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=717

Regulation of Health Claims for Dietary Supplements and Foods (2 Credit CE Article),

May, 2001, p. HS-53

http://www.uspharmacist.com/newlook/ce/healthclaims/default.cfm

Evolution of Duties, April, 2001, Vol. 26:04, p. 66

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=700

Compounding Law Invalidated, March, 2001, p. 75

           http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=684

E-Signatures in Pharmacy Practice, February, 2001, p. 50

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=665

Detecting Prescribing Errors, January, 2001, p. 59

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=644

Procedure and Substance, December, 2000, p. 63

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=637

Mistake of Wanton Disregard?, November, 2000, p 85

           http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=619

Partial Duty to Warn, October, 2000, p 48

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=596

Two‑Tier Pricing: Unequal Protection, September, 2000, p. 73

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=585

Refusal to Fill, August, 2000, p. 73

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=572

‘Drugstore’ or ‘Pharmacy?’, July, 2000, p. 57

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=550

Negligence in Employee Supervision, June, 2000, p. 68

                        http://www uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplavArticle.cfm?item num=535

Off‑Label Promotion Approved to Limited Extent, May,2000, p.72

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=528

Fen‑Phen and Pharmacy Liability, April, 2000, p. 93

http://www.uVharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num‑509

Disclosure of Prescription Records, March, 2000, p. 86,

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=490

Malpractice Liability and Workers' Compensation, January, 2000, p. 48

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item_num=466

            Necessity for Expert Witnesses, December, 1999, p. 48

                        http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=455

Conspiracy to Boycott, November, 1999, p. 106

                        http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=449

Overtime Pay, October, 1999, p.96

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=437                             

A Review of Federal Controlled Substances Laws,) September, 1999, p. HS-23 (2 Credit CE Article)

            http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/CE/controlled/lesson.htm                                       

A Question of Pregnancy and Discrimination, September, 1999, p. 84

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=425

At-Will Employment & Whistleblowing, August, 1999, p.68

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=408                             

Addition and Termination, July, 1999, p.76

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=395                             

A Case of Pretextual Retaliatory Discharge? June, 1999, p.75

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=387                             

Who is Liable in a Case of Prolonged Drug Use, March, 1999, p. 48

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=168                 

Insurance Limits: A Cautionary Case, May, 1999, p. 90

Use As Directed, April, 1999, p.68

Verification of Controlled Substance Prescriptions, January, 1999, p. 49

           http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=178

            Ownership of Customer Lists, November, 1998, p. 96             

                        http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=188

The Caregiver’s Damage, October, 1998, p. 84

                        http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=193

Dosage Errors Proximate Cause, December, 1998, p. 44

A Case of Sexual Harassment, September, 1998, p. 106

http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=198

Standards of Care, August, 1998, p. 78

                        http://www.uspharmacist.com/NewLook/DisplayArticle.cfm?item num=202

Internship Liability, July, 1998, p. 98                

            A Case of Trespassers and Abandoned Drugs, June, 1998, p. 74

Proving Causation Without a Precedent, May, 1998, p. 102

            Improper Interchange Liability, April, 1998, p. 102

            Does a Mistake Warrant Punitive Damages? March, 1998, p. 130

            FDA Reforms, February, 1998, p. 111

Free Speech Limits, January, 1998, p. 108

            Suicide Liability, December, 1997, p. 54

Wrongful Disclosure of Prescription Records, November, 1997, p. 118

Third Parties and Generic Substitution, October, 1997, p. 120

Suspicion of Illegal Prescription Activity, September, 1997, p. 159

            Dealing with Deception, August, 1997, p. 98    

Admissibility of Settlements, July, 1997, p. 82

            Disability Insurance Fraud, June, 1997, p. 91

Standards of Care, August, 1998, p. 78

            Internship Liability, July, 1998, p. 98

            A Case of Trespassers and Abandoned Drugs, June, 1998, p. 74

Proving Causation Without a Precedent, May, 1998, p. 102

Improper Interchange Liability, April, 1998, p. 102

            Does a Mistake Warrant Punitive Damages? March, 1998, p. 130

            FDA Reforms, February, 1998, p. 111

            Free Speech Limits, January, 1998, p. 108

            Suicide Liability, December, 1997, p. 54

            Wrongful Disclosure of Prescription Records, November, 1997, p. 118

            Third Parties and Generic Substitution, October, 1997, p. 120

            Suspicion of Illegal Prescription Activity, September, 1997, p. 159

            Dealing with Deception, August, 1997, p. 98    

            Admissibility of Settlements, July, 1997, p. 82

            Disability Insurance Fraud, June, 1997, p. 91

            Legal Proof Must be Carefully Planned, May, 1997, p. 106

            Freedom of Choice, April, 1997, p. 82

            Constructive Discharge, March, 1997, p. 130

            Pharmacy Law 1996 in Review (Second of Two Articles), February, 1997, p. 81        

Pharmacy Law 1996 in Review, January, 1997, p. 68

            Multiple Justice Systems, December, 1996, p. 42

Stonewall Liability, November, 1996, p. 76

Non-labeled Use of Generics, October, 1996, p. 82                            

A Case Confidentiality Study, September, 1996, p. 76

Drug Error or Accident, August, 1996, p. 72

Confidentiality of Rx Records, July, 1996, p. 106

            Liability for a Drug-Drug Interaction, June, 1996, p. 93

            DEA Block on Employment, May, 1996, p. 118

            Employment Restraints, April, 1996, p. 116

            Prescription Confidentiality, March, 1996, p. 119

            Employment Law Labyrinths, February, 1996, p. 80

            Dispensing Errors: What Judges Decide, January, 1996, p. 88

            Addiction: Whose Fault? December, 1995, p. 44

            Punitive Damages, November, 1995, p. 72

            Patient Misconduct, October, 1995, p. 82

            Antitrust Developments, August, 1995, p. 76

            Accountability Limits, July, 1995, p. 74

            Forum Shopping, June 1995, p. 74

            Compounding Issues, May, 1995, p. 83

            Over-Use Liability, April, 1995, p. 72

            Disease or Accident, February, 1995, p. 72

When a Pharmacy Sale Goes Sour, January, 1995, p. 56         

            Third‑Party Liability for Pharmacy Fraud, November, 1997, p.104

            Compounding or Manufacturing? October, 1994, p. 112

Malpractice Liability Limitations, September, 1994, p. 44         

            Sports Medicine and Pharmacy Practice Liabilities, August, 1994, p.91

Pharmacy Liability for Patient Addiction, July, 1994, p. 87

            What is a 'Drug Store'?, June, 1994, p. 107                 

            Duty to Dispense a Controlled Substance, May, 1994, p. 75

            Whistleblower Liability, April, 1994, p. 52

            Legal Considerations: Prescription Errors March, 1994, p. 12

            Pharmacy Law: Sexual Harassment, February, 1994, p. 87

 


Journal Michigan Pharmacist  (formerly: Michigan Pharmacist)

           

            “Controlled Substances: Modifications in Michigan Law,” May/June, 2002, p. 36

“Model Community Pharmacy Workplace Standards,” December, 1999, p. 22.

            “Ethics and Practice Commission Develops New Compounding Guideline,” March, 1999, p. 7

            “Tough Choices: Putting Ethical Standards to the Test,” (with Dale Knab), June, 1998, p. 4

            “Generic Drug Interchange of Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs: Clinical and Legal Issues for Pharmacists,”

(with R. L. Slaughter), November, 1997, p. 24

            “Overtime Pay for Pharmacists - What the Laws Say,” May, 1996, p. 4

            “False Claims of Pharmacist Support Enjoined in OTC H2 Advertising War.” May, 1996, p. 33

            "Michigan Law: License Issues," October, 1995, p. 14

            "Pharmacy Law in the Michigan Courts‑1993," March, 1994, p. 112

            "Michigan Pharmacists Attitudes About Medically Assisted Suicide,"

                        (with R. L. Slaughter and P. Callisi), November, 1993, p. 490

            "Legal Aspects of Third‑Party Pharmacy Audits," July, 1993, p. 304

            "Speaking of Duty to Warn...," November, 1991, p. 394

            "Pharmacy Malpractice: New Twist?" August, 1991, p. 275.

            "Sexual Harassment in the Workplace," July, 1991, p. 247

            "Ethics and Practice Commission Proposed Guidelines," April, 1991, p.129

            "Excessive Refills Lead to Liability," March, 1991, p. 107

            "Rule 20:  Professional Rights & Obligations," January, 1991, p. 34

            "Communication: A Professional Obligation," October, 1990, p. 402

            "Caution: Handling Invalid Scripts," August, 1990, p. 259         

"Jury Duty," June, 1990, p. 157

            "Prescriptions from Unlicensed Prescribers," May, 1990, p. 154

            "Reasoned Analysis: The Value of Hesitation," March, 1987, p. 26

            "Pharmacy Malpractice," September, 1985, p. 10

"Michigan Board of Pharmacy's Authority to Schedule Controlled Substances," July, 1985, p. 21

 

Other Refereed Journals:

“Implications of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Shalala for Pharmacist Dispensing for Off-Label Uses,” Abstract,

Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, vol. NS37, No. 2, March/April,        

1997, p. 265

“Beware the Labeled Indications of Generic Alternatives,” Caveats, Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy, vol. 3, No. 1, Jan/Feb., 1997, p. 115

“Dispensing Interstate Prescriptions: Legal and Ethical Considerations," (Commentary on “Pharmaceutical

(Who) Care(s)?" Michael Cohen article), American Pharmacy, November, 1995, p. 38

            "Pharmacy Malpractice: Crisis or Crucible?" American Pharmacy (Cover Article), April, 1994, p. 25

"Ethical Decision Making in Pharmacy Practice," Summary of the Proceedings of the APhA Ethics Roundtable

Discussion, American Pharmacy, April, 1993, Vol. NS 33, No. 4, p. 70

"Legal Considerations in the 'Nitroglycerin Case'," American Pharmacy, April, 1993, Vol. NS33,

No. 4, p. 78

"Pharmacy Practice under the Prescription Drug Marketing Act," Pharmacy Business, Spring, 1992,

p. 18

            "How to Prepare for a Deposition," American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, April, 1992, p. 818

“FDA Limits on Pharmacy Distributions of Prescription Drugs,” Food Drug Cosmetic and Medical Device

Law Digest, January, 1992

“Monitoring Prescriptions for Legitimacy, “ (with David B. Brushwood, J.D.) American Pharmacy,

            September, 1991, p. 32

“Hospital’s Exclusive Contract Arrangements with Vendors of Durable Medical Equipment Violates

            Federal Antitrust Laws,” American Society of Hospital Pharmacy Journal, April, 1991

 

Continuing Education Articles

“Pharmacy Compounding and the FDA,” US Pharmacist, Vol 28:01, January 2003, p. HS-43, (2 Credit CE Article)

“Regulation of Health Claims for Dietary Supplements and Foods, US Pharmacist (Health systems

            Edition), May 2001, p. HS-53 (2 Credit CE Article)

 “A Review of Federal Controlled Substances Laws,” US Pharmacist (Health systems Edition), September, 1999, p. HS-23 (2 Credit CE Article)

"Pharmacy Ethics: Functions of a Pharmacy Association's Ethics Committee," Journal of Pharmacy Practice 53, August, 1988

"Fluorides and the Pharmacist's Role in the Prevention of Dental Caries," 21 American Pharmacy 25, August, 1981

"Business Law for Pharmacists," Let's Talk (Volume 5), Drug Topics Continuing Education Series, January, 1994           

"Legal and Clinical Aspects of Drug Product Selection for Pharmacists," (with R.  L. Slaughter), Let's Talk (Volume 4), Drug Topics Continuing Education Series, November, 1993

"Pharmacy Practice Under Federal Controlled Substances Laws," Let's Talk (Volume 3),

Drug Topics Continuing Education Series, August, 1993

“Pharmacy and the Law: Give and Take,” Let’s Talk (Volume 2), Drug Topics Continuing Education

            Series, January, 1993

“Pharmacolegal Topics in Pharmacy,” Let’s Talk: (Volume 1), Drug Topics, reprints of articles

from February 3, 1992, November 11, 1991, October 14, 1992, July 8, 1991, April 8, 1992,

September 9, 1992

"Working with the Federal Controlled Substances Act," Drug Store News For The Pharmacist,

Continuing Education Column, February 18, 1991

Other Professional Journals:           

"New Law Affects Dispensing of Drugs from Dental Offices," (with Andrea S. Vivian, Pharm. D.,

            D.D.S.) Journal of the Michigan Dental Association, September, 1991, p. 42.

"Prescribing Medications within the Scope of Dental Practice," 72 Journal of the Michigan Dental

            Association, 269, June, 1990


Drug Topics (Monthly Column: Legal and Ethical Trends

 

            "Expanding Liability," October 25, 1993, p. 74

            "Court Fries Frye," September 6, 1993, p.57

            "Double‑Edged Sword," August 16, 1993, p59

            "Mail‑Order Suits," July 5, 1993, p. 48

            "Obligations Last," May 3, 1993, p. 46

            "Rx (or Duck)?," April 5, 1993, p. 64

            "Distressful Errors," March 8, 1993, p. 56

            "Medicaid Victory," January 25, 1993, p. 49

            "OBRA '90 and Fees," December 14, 1992, p. 102

            "A Level Playing Field," September 7, 1992, p. 77

            "Matter of Privacy," August 17, 1992, p. 70

            "Practice of Pharmacy," July 6, 1992, p. 69

            "In Strict Confidence," June 8, 1992, p. 58       

            "Incomplete Warning," May 4, 1992, p. 71      

            "Not Your Duty," April 6, 1992, p. 72

            "Pharmacy or No?," February 3, 1992, p. 102

            "Safety Cap Liability," January 6, 1992, p. 51

            "Rx Suicide," December 16, 1991, p. 50

            "Tennessee Waltz," November 11, 1991, p. 52

            "Rock and a Hard Place," October 14, 1991, p. 51

            "Wholesale Drug Rules," September 9, 1991, p. 66

"Kickbacks and Fraud," August 5, 1992, p. 60

            "Expensive Mistakes," July 8, 1991, p. 58

            "Safety Caps Liability," May 20, 1991, p. 56

            "Costly Accidents," April 22, 1991, p. 76        

            “Drugs, Druggists and Death," April 8, 1991, p. 55

            "Must You Warn?" February 18, 1991, p. 50

 


Other Publications:

 

“Who is Liable for Pharmacy Interns,” Pharmacy Focus, vol. 4, No 1, Michigan Pharmacists

Association, February, 1999

            “Establishing Professional Ethics,” p. 11, Building the New Foundation of Pharmacy Leaders,

published by Bimark, Inc. through an educational grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals, 1997

"Sexual Harassment in the Workplace," SIGNA, Fall, 1991, p.2 (Reprint from Journal Michigan

            Pharmacist, July, 1991, p. 247

"Excessive Refills Lead to Liability," SIGNA, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring, 1991, (Reprint from Journal

            Michigan Pharmacist, March, 1991, p. 229   

"Caution:  Handling Invalid Scripts," SIGNA, Vol. 2, No. 2, Fall, 1990, p. 2 (Reprint from Journal

            Michigan Pharmacist, August, 1990, p. 259

            "Overtime, Who Gets It?" 3 Michigan Employee Pharmacist Section News 1, April, 1989

            "Fax Prescriptions," 199 American Druggist 68, April, 1989

"Access to Personnel Records, Your Right to Know," 2 Michigan Employee Pharmacist Section

News 2, February, 1988

            "Personal Malpractice Insurance: A Necessity," Michigan Employee Pharmacist Section News 1,

August, 1987

Manuscript Reviews for American Pharmacy:

 

            Sexual Harassment in the Pharmacy Workplace: Prevention and Care,” May, 1998

            “Consistency of Prescription Label Requirements in the United States,” February, 1998

            “Take Two Aspirin and Call a Lawyer,” March, 1996

            "Case Study: Weighing Costs in a HMO,” November, 1995

"New Duties, New Dangers? Expanding Liability for Pharmacists," August, 1995

            “Pharmacists’ Use of Safety Caps on Refilled Prescriptions,” December, 1993

            "Drug Product Substitution in an Era of Enhanced Focus on Proper Drug Therapy: A New Look at Legal             Issues," November, 1993

            “Ethical Decision Making in Pharmacy,” March, 1993

            “Expectations that Pharmacists Consult with Patients: Placing OBRA ‘90 in Perspective,” January, 1993

 

Other Manuscript Reviews:

 

            “Do Pharmacists Have a Legal Right to Refuse to Fill Prescriptions for Abortifacient Drugs?” for Center for Health Ethics and Law, West Virginia University, April, 1993

            “What You Should Know About Medical Treatment Decision-Making in Michigan,” for Journal Michigan Pharmacist, March, 1993

            “The Effect of Enhanced Community Pharmacy Services on Selected Outcome Parameters in a Group                           Model HMO,” for Health Plus of Michigan, January, 1993

 


 

PRESENTATIONS

            International Seminars and Programs

 

"Ethical Considerations in Clinical Pharmacy Teaching," American Colleges of Clinical

Pharmacy, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 12, 1992

"Ethics in Community Pharmacy Practice," Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto,

Toronto, Canada, October 24, 1989

            National Conferences and Seminars

“Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists,” American Pharmacists

Association,   Seattle, Washington, March 28, 2004.

            “Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists,” American Society for Pharmacy Law

Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar XIV, Las Vegas, November 23, 2003.

“Is it Legitimate?  Strategies for Assessing Questionable Prescriptions: Pharmacy and

DEA Considerations,” American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting,

Philadelphia, March 10, 2002.

“Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists January, 2001 – January, 2002,”

American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, March  9, 2002.

“Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists,” American Society for Pharmacy Law

Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar XII, Phoenix, November 3, 2001.

            “Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists January, 2000 – January, 2001,”

American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco., March 17, 2001.

“Regulation of Health Claims for Dietary Supplements and Foods,” Podium Session,

                        American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco., March 17, 2001.

“Is it Legitimate?  Strategies for Assessing Questionable Prescriptions: Pharmacy and DEA

      Considerations,” American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting,

San Francisco., March 18, 2001.

“Recent Legal Cases: Medication Errors,” American Society for Pharmacy Law Developments

in Pharmacy Law Seminar XI, Amelia Island Plantation, Florida, November 3, 2000.

“Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists January, 1999 – January, 2000,

(with Kim Keller-Reid) American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting,

Washington D.C., March 12, 2000.

“Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists January, 1998 – January, 1999,

(with Nicholas J. Lynn) American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting,

San Antonio, Texas, March 7, 1999

“When “The Same” Means “Identical” or at Least “Close Enough,” American Society of

Pharmacy Law Contributed Papers Podium Session II, American Pharmaceutical

Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, March 6, 1999

“Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists,” American Society for Pharmacy

Law Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar IX, Indian Wells, California,

November 6, 1998


“Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs,” American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting,

Miami Beach, Florida, March 23, 1998

 “Recent Legal Cases,” American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting, Miami Beach,

Florida, March 21, 1998

            “Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs - Is Legislation Necessary?” American Society of

                        Health System Pharmacists, Midyear Clinical Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia,

December 11, 1997

“Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs and the Generic Approval Process: Is Therapeutic

Equivalence Enough for Patient Safety?” The American Society for Pharmacy

Law Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar VIII, Orlando, Florida, November 9, 1997

“Case Law Update,” The American Society for Pharmacy Law Developments in

Pharmacy Law Seminar VIII, Orlando, Florida, November 7, 1997

“Professional Ethics in the Era of Pharmaceutical Care,” Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Future Pharmacy Leaders: Building the New Foundation, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and

Science, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 16, 1997

 “Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists, July, 1996-June, 1997,”

The Pharmacy Law Institute      Summer Symposium, Ohio Northern University,

Ada, Ohio, July 25, 1997

Roundtable Discussion Leader, “Focus on Economic Issues and Regulations,”

American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting, Los Angeles,

California, March 11, 1997

“Recent Legal Cases: Rulings Important to Pharmacists,” (with Nicholas J. Lynn)

American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting, Los Angeles,

California, March 9, 1997

“Implications of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Shalala for Pharmaceutical Dispensing of

Off-Label Uses,” American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California,

March 8, 1997

Moderator: “The Right to Die,” Speaker: “Pharmacy Law Issues,” Developments in

Pharmacy Law Seminar VII Sponsored by the American Society for Pharmacy Law,

Dana Point, CA, November 23, 1996

            “Recent Court Decisions,” Ohio Northern University Summer Symposium “Legal

Implications of Telemedicine and Electronic Prescriptions,” Ada, Ohio, July 26, 1996

Roundtable Discussion: "Reimbursement Conflicts in Pharmacy Practice,"

American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, March 10. 1995

"Legal and Ethical Considerations of Pharmacy Practice in the Era of Pharmaceutical Care,"

American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, March 8, 1995

"Conflicts of Interest in Pharmacy Reimbursement Schemes," University of Florida

College of Pharmacy Law and Management Conference, Orlando Florida, November 18, 1994

"Integrating Professional Judgment into the Teaching of Statutes and Regulations:

Controlled Substances Law: Balancing Pharmaceutical Care and Gatekeeper Duties," 1994 National

Association of Boards of Pharmacy Institute for Teachers of Pharmacy Law, Albuquerque, New Mexico,

July 15, 1994

"Revised Code of Ethics Roundtable Discussion," at American Pharmaceutical Association,

Washington, D.C., September 11‑12, 1993

"Off‑Label Use of Prescription Drugs: What's A Pharmacist to Do?" American Society

for Pharmacy Law and American Society of Hospital Pharmacists Mid‑Year Clinical Meeting,

Atlanta Georgia, December 8, 1993 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Legal Aspects of a Pharmacy Certified Technician Program," National PCT Advisory Council

and American   Society for Hospital Pharmacists Mid‑Year Clinical Meeting, Atlanta,

Georgia, December 8, 1993

"OBRA '90 and Pharmacy Malpractice Implications," Managed Health Care Congress 1993

Midwest Conference, Chicago, Illinois, September 9, 1993 (ACPE accredited for

continuing education requirements)

“OBRA ‘90 and the Practice of Pharmacy,” Pharmacy Continuing Education Seminar

sponsored by Rhone Poulenc Rorer, Albany, New York, May 7, 1993

"American Pharmaceutical Association Code of Ethics Roundtable Discussion,"

Washington, D.C., January 8‑9, 1993

"The Pharmacist in Court as an Expert Witness: Legal and Professional Considerations,"

Program Coordinator, American Society For Pharmacy Law and American Society

of Hospital Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting, Orlando, Florida, December 8, 1992

"The Pharmacist as Expert Witness," Program Coordinator, Developments in Pharmacy

Law Seminar III, American Society For Pharmacy Law Annual Meeting,

Saddlebrook Resort, Florida, December 6, 1992

"Ethical Issues in Pharmacy Practice," Roundtable Discussion, American Pharmaceutical

Association, Washington D.C., November 13, 1992

“Evolving Legal and Professional Duties of the Practicing Pharmacist (a/k/a: The

Standards of Practice)," Keynote Speaker, Institute for Teachers of Pharmacy Law,

National Associations of Boards of Pharmacy and American Association of

Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., July 9, 1992 

(ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

“Legal and Ethical Issues Involved in Nutritional Support,” American Society for

Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Dearborn, Michigan, May 29, 1992

(ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

“Recent Legal Developments Affecting Pharmacists - Court Cases 1990-1991,

American Pharmaceutical Association/American Society for Pharmacy Law,

Joint Program, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 13, 1991

(ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"The Relationship Between the University and Business and Industry," (Panel

Discussion with Ralph Nader and Michael Davis)  Ethics and the University National Conference,

The Center for Academic Ethics, Wayne State University,

Detroit, Michigan, October 12, 1990

"Pharmacy Ethics and Professional Responsibilities," Veterans Administration Hospital,

Brooklyn, New York, May 16, 1990 (ACPE accredited for continuing

education requirements)

"Emerging Issues in Pharmacy Ethics," American Pharmaceutical Association

Annual Meeting, Anaheim,        California, April 9, 1989

(ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Ethics in Pharmacy Practice," American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting,

Atlanta, Georgia, March 14, 1988 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Pharmacists' Role in Dental Caries Prevention," American Pharmaceutical Association

Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 10, 1983 

Regional and State Conferences and Programs:

 

“Michigan and Comparative State and Federal Regulation of Therapeutic Interchange

Programs,” Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Convention and Exposition,

February 28, 2004, Dearborn, Michigan

“Michigan Pharmacists Association Ethics and Practice Commission Review of Complaints

and Applied Standards of Procedure,” Michigan Pharmacists Association

Annual Convention and Exposition, February 27, 2004, Dearborn, Michigan

            “Regulation of Therapeutic Interchange Programs in Health Institutions and Community Practices,”

                                      Troy Beaumont Hospital, December 5, 2003.  

            “Michigan Pharmacy Law Review: Preparation for the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence

            Exam,” Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, February 22, 2003,

Dearborn, Michigan

            “Drug Product Selection and Pharmacy Liability,” Abbott Pharmaceuticals Continuing

                         Education Seminar, September, 25, 2002, Plymouth, Michigan

“Pharmacists: Health Care Providers or Gatekeepers?,” National Associations of Boards

of Pharmacy Regional Meeting, October 5, 2002, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Pharmacy Practice and Patient Privacy under HIPAA,” Troy Beaumont Hospital

Continuing Education, Program, October 11, 2002, Troy, Michigan

            “Risk Management in Pharmacy Practice,” Abbott Pharmaceuticals Continuing

                         Education Seminar, December 3, 2002, Birmingham, Michigan                        

            “Drug Product Selection: Liability Risks for Physicians and Pharmacists,”

                   Abbott Pharmaceuticals Continuing Education Seminar, June 22, 2002,

Frankenmuth, Michigan

            “Drug Product Selection and Pharmacy Liability,” Abbott Pharmaceuticals Continuing

                               Education Seminar, Utica, Michigan, March 11, 2001.

“Pharmacy Technician Liabilities,” Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting,

Dearborn, Michigan, February 17, 2001

“Managing Pharmacist Liability with Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs,” Knoll

Pharmaceutics Continuing Education Program, Detroit, Michigan,

January 13, 2001.

“Legal Aspects of Drug Product Selection with Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs,”

Capitol Area Pharmacists Association, Lansing, Michigan, February 22, 2001.

“Liabilities Associated with Drug Product Selection,” Dupont Pharmaceutics Continuing

Education Seminar, St Louis, Missouri, November 15, 2000.

“Clinical and Legal Aspects of Drug Product Selection,” Meijer Pharmacy Continuing

Education Program sponsored by Knoll Pharmaceuticals, Grand Rapids, Michigan,

September 14, 2000.

“Risk Management Strategies with Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs,” Knoll Pharmaceutics

Annual Seminar, Royal Oak, Michigan, August 11, 2000.

“Legal Aspects of Drug Product Selection with Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs,”

Capitol Area Pharmacists Association, Lansing, Michigan, February 22, 2000.

“Pharmacist Liability and Risk Management Strategies,” Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Dearborn Michigan, February 13, 2000.

“Legal and Clinical Aspects of Dietary Supplements,” (with Richard L. Slaughter), Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Dearborn Michigan, February 13, 2000.

“Ethics and Practice Commission: Developments, Decisions and Case Review,” (with Dale Knab), Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Dearborn Michigan, February 11, 2000.

“Ethical and Legal Issues in Dealing with the Impaired Professional,” University of Michigan College of

Pharmacy Spring Seminar: Addictive Behaviors in Health Professionals: Treatment and Implications,

Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 30, 1999.

“Michigan Pharmacy Law Review,” Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Dearborn Michigan,

February 20, 1999

“Ethics and Practice Commission Developments, Decisions and Case Review,” (with Dale Knab) Michigan

Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Dearborn Michigan, February 19, 1999

“Michigan Public Health Code Amendments and Administrative Rules Changes Affecting the Practice of Pharmacy,”

(with Larry Wagenknecht) Michigan Pharmacists Association Continuing Education Seminar, Novi,

Michigan, May 20, 1998

“Clinical and Legal Considerations of Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs,” (with Richard L. Slaughter) West

Michigan Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists Annual Spring Seminar, Grand Rapids, Michigan, May 6, 1998

“Clinical and Legal Considerations of Drug Product Interchange,” (with Richard L. Slaughter) Michigan Pharmacists Association, Dearborn, Michigan, February 20, 1998

 “The Ethics of Professional Employment,” Creighton University Fourth Pharmacy Ethics Seminar for Pharmacy Faculty, “Moving Toward the Millennium: Special Challenges in Pharmacy Ethics,” Omaha, Nebraska, October 18, 1997

 “Clinical and Legal Considerations of Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs and Medication Errors, Drug Product Interchange Issues,” (with Richard L. Slaughter) University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy Seminar with the Minnesota Pharmacists Association and Minnesota Society of Health Systems Pharmacists supported by Dupont Pharma, Minneapolis, MN, September 13, 1997

“Pharmacy Liabilities for Pharmacists and Technicians,” Sparrow Hospital Pharmacy Continuing Education Program sponsored by the Amgen Corporation, Lansing, MI, June 25, 1997

“Legal Aspects of Drug Product Selection,” K-Mart Corporation Pharmacy Education Seminar sponsored by Knoll Pharmaceuticals, Auburn Hills, MI, June 17 & 18, 1997

 “Pharmacy Technician Law,” Michigan Society of Pharmacy Technicians Spring Seminar, V.A. Medical Center, Detroit, MI, April 19, 1997

“Clinical and Legal Consideration of Drug Product Interchange,” Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Dearborn, MI, February 23, 1997

 “Legal Aspects of Drug Use in Assisted Suicide for Pharmacists,” Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Dearborn, MI, February 23, 1997

“Prescription for Pain Relief: Legal Issues in Pain Management,” The 1996 Pain Management Conference: Exploring the Spectrum of Care, sponsored by Henry Ford Health System Division of Nursing Development & Research and University of Michigan Health System Educational Services for Nursing, Livonia, Michigan, October 10, 1996

“Medication Errors: Costs, Causes, and Cures; Medication Errors and Your Liability,” University of Michigan 18th Annual Spring Seminar, Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 10, 1996

 “Pharmacy Jurisprudence,” Pharmacy Licensure Review Seminar, Michigan Pharmacists Association, Lansing, Michigan, May 11, 1996

“Risk Management and Documentation in Community and Hospital Pharmacy Practices,” Rho Chi Fraternity Continuing Education Program, Southgate, Michigan, April 24, 1996

"Addiction: Both Sides of the Counter," House of Delegates, Michigan Pharmacists Association 1996 Annual Convention and Exposition, Dearborn, MI, February 24, 1996

"Current Update on Pharmacist's Malpractice Liability," Michigan Pharmacists Association 1996 Annual

            Convention and Exposition, Dearborn, MI, February 25, 1996

 “Limited Liability and Professional Corporations as Antitrust Considerations in the New Era of Health Care Alliances,” Michigan Pharmacists Association Continuing Education Program, Lansing, Michigan, September 26, 1995

"Drug Regulations Affecting Pain Management the Provider's Dilemma: Balancing Good Care and Gatekeeper Duties," Michigan Cancer Pain Initiative General Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, September 14, 1995

 “Pharmacy Jurisprudence,” Pharmacy Licensure Review Seminar, Michigan Pharmacists Association, Lansing, Michigan, June 3, 1995

"Legal and Ethical Considerations for Pharmacists Treating HIV+ Patients," Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Boyne Highlands, August 14, 1994

"Pharmacy Jurisprudence," Pharmacy Licensure Review Seminar, Michigan Pharmacists Association, Lansing, Michigan, June 11, 1994.

"Impact of Health Care Reforms on Pharmacy Practice and the Pharmaceutical Industry," Astra‑Merck Regional Conference, Novi, Michigan, March 11, 1994

"More Opportunities for Expanded Liability," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan, February 20, 1994  (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"OBRA '90: The Duty and Right of Pharmacists to Counsel," Michigan Employee Pharmacists Focus Session, Lansing, Michigan, November 11, 1993  (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

“OBRA ‘90 and Pharmacy Malpractice Liability,” Midwest Managed Health Care Congress, Chicago, Illinois, September 9, 1993

“OBRA ‘90: Economic and Professional Impact/Opportunities for Pharmacy,” Symposium on Managed Health Care Issues in Pharmacy, co-sponsored by Catherine McAuley Health System and Michigan Pharmacists Association, Novi, Michigan, May 27, 1993

"OBRA '90 and the Practice of Pharmacy," Illinois Council of Hospital Pharmacists, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, May 17, 1993  (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"OBRA '90: Economic and Professional Impact/Opportunities for Pharmacy," Symposium on Managed Health Care‑‑Issues in Pharmacy, Catherine McAuley Health Systems and the Michigan Pharmacists Association, Novi, Michigan, May 7, 1993  (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"OBRA '90 and the Practice of Pharmacy under Michigan Law," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan, February 19 and 21, 1993  (ACPE accredited for continuing education             requirements)

"A Legal Perspective on Federal Agency and Pharmacy Issues," Georgia Pharmaceutical Association and the American Society for Pharmacy Law Southeastern Pharmacy Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, September 20, 1992 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"The Legality of Computer Links Between Pharmacies," Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan,

            April 21, 1992 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Pharmacy Peer Review: A New Challenge, A New Opportunity," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan, February 21, 1992 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

Panel Discussion and Moderator, Third Annual Martin Barr Lecture Program, Dearborn, Michigan, November 3, 1991 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Enforcement of Pharmacy Practice Regulations‑Update," Michigan Pharmacists Association Expo, Dearborn, Michigan, November 2, 1991 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Medicaid and Blue Cross Fraud Cases ‑ Update on Legal Developments," Michigan Pharmacists Association, Interim Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan, February 10, 1991

"The Pharmacist in Charge," Michigan Pharmacists Association, Interim Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan,

            February 9, 1991 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Ethics and Practice Review Session," Michigan Pharmacists Association, Interim Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan, February 9, 1991 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Exempt Narcotics and Today's Pharmacist," Michigan Pharmacists Annual Convention and Meeting, Traverse City, Michigan, August 14, 1990 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Mail Order and Physician Dispensing Liabilities," Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Convention and Meeting, Traverse City, Michigan, August 13, 1990 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Pharmacy Jurisprudence," Michigan Pharmacists Association, Licensure, Review Seminar, Lansing, Michigan, June 2, 1990

"Pharmacy Malpractice: Where Have We Been?  Where are We Going?" Northern Michigan Pharmacists             Association, Harbor Springs, Michigan, May 15, 1990 (ACPE accredited for continuing education              requirements)

"Pharmacy Law vs. Professional Responsibility," Michigan Pharmacists Association Key Issues Forum, Southfield, Michigan, March 27, 1990 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"The Pharmacists Responsibility for Control of Exempt Narcotics," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Session, Dearborn, Michigan, February 18, 1990 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Ethics Practice Review," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Session, Dearborn, Michigan,

            February 17, 1990 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Ethical Considerations in Pharmacy Practice," Michigan Pharmacists Association, Employee Pharmacists Weekend Meeting, East Lansing, Michigan, October 8, 1989 (ACPE accredited for continuing education             requirements)

"The Pharmacist's Duty to Warn," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Session, Dearborn, Michigan, February 19, 1989 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Ethics and Practice Commission Review Session," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Session, Dearborn, Michigan, February 18, 1989 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"The Pharmacist's Duty to Warn: A Practitioner's Perspective," Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Harbor Springs, Michigan, August 22, 1988 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Michigan and Federal Employment Law and Employment Contracts for Pharmacists," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Session, Dearborn, Michigan, February 20, 1988 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Update on Pharmacy Law: Recent Developments in Michigan and Federal Laws Affecting the Practice of Pharmacy," Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Bellaire, Michigan, August 19, 1987(ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Report on Activities of the Ethics and Practice Commission to the House of Delegates," Michigan Pharmacists              Association Annual Meeting, Bellaire, Michigan, August 18, 1987  (ACPE accredited for continuing  education requirements)

"The Pharmacist in Court," Lecturer and Program Moderator, Wayne State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Continuing Education Series, Livonia, Michigan, April 26, 1987 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Professional Ethics and Law," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Session, Dearborn, Michigan, March 8, 1987  (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Employment Law for Pharmacists," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Session,

Dearborn, Michigan, March 7, 1987 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Pharmacy Law and Ethics," Michigan Pharmacists Association Interim Session, Dearborn, Michigan,

            February 16, 1986 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Update on Pharmacy Law: Statutory and Regulatory Developments in Pharmacy Law" and "Mini Trial," Lecturer and Program Moderator, Wayne State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Continuing Education Series, Southfield, Michigan, May 25, 1986  (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

            Local Seminars:

“Drug Product Liability: Impact of a New Drug Approval by the Food and Drug Administration on

            the Liability of Manufacturers,” Wayne State University School of Law, March 3, 2003, Detroit,

            Michigan

“Risk Management in Pharmacy Practice,” Felspausch Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Continuing Education Meeting, Hastings, Michigan, May 11, 1999

“Regulation of Prescription Drug Distribution in Mental Health clinics, Oakland County Mental Health Association, Pontiac, Michigan, April 14, 1999

“Regulation of Prescription Drug Distribution in Mental Health Clinics,” Macomb County Community Mental Health Agencies, First North Clinic, Clinton Township, Michigan, February, 2, 1999

“Michigan Public Health Code Amendments and Administrative Rules Changes Affecting the Practice of Pharmacy,” Detroit Medical Center Department of Pharmacy Continuing Education Seminar, Detroit, Michigan, June 17, 1998

“Clinical and Legal Considerations of Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs and Medication Errors, Drug Product Interchange Issues,” (with Richard L. Slaughter), Kent County Pharmacy Association, Grand Rapids, Michigan, October 15, 1997

"Impact of Health Care Reform on the Practice of Pharmacy and the Pharmaceutical Industry," Astra‑Merck Regional Sales Meeting, Novi, Michigan, March 11, 1994

"Pharmacy Practice Under OBRA '90 and the Michigan Department of Social Services Rules," Blue Care Network and Astra‑Merck Company, Flint, Michigan, January 22, 1993 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"OBRA '90 and the Practice of Pharmacy," Saginaw County Pharmacists Association, Saginaw, Michigan, November 23, 1992 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Mandates for Patient Counseling: Legal and Professional Considerations," Wayne State University, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Preceptors Educational Opportunities Program, Detroit, Michigan, August 27, 1992 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Liabilities Associated with Hospital Pharmacists in Consulting Roles," Detroit Receiving Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, April 1, 1991 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Ethical Decision‑Making in Health Care," Organization and Management of Health Care Systems, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, February 19, 1991

"Pharmacy Ethics and Professional Responsibilities," Washtenaw County Pharmacists Association, September 25, 1990 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Pharmacy Ethics and Professional Liabilities," University of Michigan Medical Center Pharmacy, Ann Arbor,             Michigan, August 10, 1990 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Pharmacy Malpractice: What Are the Michigan Courts Saying?" Oakland County Pharmacists Association, Southfield, Michigan, May 23, 1990  (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

Invited Presentations:

 

"Pharmacy Law for Practitioners," Lecturer and Seminar Coordinator, Wayne State University

College of Pharmacy and Allied Health, Professions Continuing Education Series, Livonia, Michigan, June 4, 1989  (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Issues in Unionization of Pharmacists," Oakland County Pharmacists Association, Southfield, Michigan, January 25, 1989 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Legal Considerations in the Evolving Roles of Pharmacy Technicians," Wayne County Pharmacists Association, Southfield, Michigan, June 22, 1988 (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)

"Recent Developments in Hospital Pharmacy Law," Central Michigan Hospital Pharmacist Association, Lansing, Michigan, April 13, 1988  (ACPE accredited for continuing education requirements)     

Extramural Programs:

 

“Drug Regulations Affecting Pain Management - The Provider's Dilemma: Balancing Good Care and Gatekeeper Duties," Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan, January 29, 1996 (repeated twice annually through 2001).

 “Law and Ethics for Pharmacy Technicians,” Detroit Receiving Hospital Continuing Education Program, Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center, September 26, 1996 and October 2, 1996

“Ethical and Legal Aspects of Whistleblowing in the Academic Community,” Center for Academic Ethics, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, June 3, 1995

 “Drug Law,” Bioethics and Law Class, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, October 2, 1995

 “Pain Management and Drug Control Law: Social Policies at Odds,” Health Care Law Seminar, Wayne State University Law School, September 21, 1993

"Ethical and Legal Aspects of Radiation Therapy Practice," Department of Radiation Therapy Technology, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, June 14, 1993

"Medical‑Legal Aspects of Health Care for Physical Therapists," Organization and Management of Health Care Systems, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, January 29, 1991

"Applied Ethics for Occupational Therapists," Wayne State University, Occupational Therapists' Annual Practitioners Program, Detroit, Michigan, November 16, 1990

"Occupational Therapy Law and Ethics," Occupational Therapy, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, September 4, 1990

 "Standards of Practice in Pharmaceutical Care," Special Topics in Community Pharmacy, Wayne State

            University, Detroit, Michigan, December 12, 1990

"Employment Law and the Pharmacist," Community Pharmacy Management, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, November 28, 1990

"Professional Ethics and Decision Analysis," Special Topics in Community Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, November 7, 1990

"Pharmacy Law ‑ Recent Developments in the Michigan Public Health Code and Board of Pharmacy Regulations,"             Special Topics in Community Pharmacy, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, September 19, 1990

"Mandates for Patient Counseling: Legal and Professional Responsibilities of Pharmacists," Wayne State

            University, Detroit, Michigan, September 9, 1990

"Colloquium on Pharmacy Ethics," West Virginia University College of Pharmacy, Morgantown, West Virginia, April 23, 1990

"Pharmacy Ethics," Wayne State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Detroit,

            Michigan, November 15, 1989

"The Pharmacists Duty to Warn ‑ A Student Perspective," Wayne State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Detroit, Michigan, October 3, 1989           

"Pharmacy Ethics," Wayne State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Detroit,

            Michigan, October 17, 1988

"The Pharmacist's Duty to Warn ‑ A Student Perspective," Wayne State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Detroit, Michigan, September 13, 1988

 

Other Presentations:

 

"Valuing Your Profession," Wayne State University Commencement Presentation to the 1994 Graduating Pharmacy Class, Detroit, Michigan, May 5, 1994

"Current Concepts in Risk Management for Physicians," Bristol‑Myers Squibb Company, Troy, Michigan, November 12, 1991

"Emerging Issues in Employment Law," Employment Law Seminar, Burger King Corporation, Farmington Hills, Michigan, November 7, 1988

"Avoiding Employer Liability Under the State Laws of Michigan," Haimes Associate Inc., Seminars,

Southfield, Michigan, May 8, 1988, and Grand Rapids, Michigan, June 8, 1988

"Improving Prescription Compliance," Ann Arbor Pediatricians Group, Ann Arbor, Michigan,

November 18, 1976    

"Propoxyphene Addiction," Invited Lecturer, Psychology 401, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan,             March 28, 1974

"The Non‑Medical Use of Drugs by College Students," Invited Speaker, University of Michigan Residence Halls Staff Development Day, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, February 4, 1974

 

MEDIA RECOGNITION

           

Pharmacy mistakes prompt lawsuits,” Associated Press, Detroit Bureau, March 8, 2004,

            http://www.thehollandsentinel.net/stories/041503/new_041503039.shtml

“16,000 have reported ephedra reactions,” By Patricia Anstett, Detroit Free Press, January 13, 2004,

                        http://www.freep.com/news/health/ephed13_20040113.htm

            American Society for Pharmacy Law Expert Witness Service, http://www.aspl.org/aspltest/EWL_Results.htm

                        (January 1, 2004).

“What They Do in Pharmacy to Raise Money for Students,” by Robert Wartner, Wayne State University

Campus News, Vol 6:20, March 6, 2003, p 1, http://www.media.wayne.edu/pdf/cn_03_06_03.pdf

“Pharmacy mistakes kill, injure thousands: Soaring number of prescriptions, druggist shortage, lack of state

oversight blamed,” By Marisa Schultz, The Detroit News, April 14, 2003,

            http://www.detnews.com/2003/health/0304/18/a01-136040.htm, and

http://www.brevardlawyer.com/mistakeskill.htm 

 “Pharmacy Sues Blue Cross for Contract Violations,” by Jennifer Pakkala, Michigan Pharmacists Association,

January, 2003, http://www.mipharm.com/consumers/bcbsm.htm

“Pharmacist sues Blue Cross of Michigan over drug reimbursements,” Associated Press, Detroit News,

            December 28, 2002

“Attorney Teaches Pharmacy Students About Thorny Issues of the Day,” by Robert Warner, Wayne State

University Campus News, Vol 6:11, December 19,2002, p. 2, http://www.media.wayne.edu/pdf/cn12_19_02.pdf

“Think Before You Take That Pill: Recent Reports Show an Alarming Rate of Drug Errors

at Hospitals. What can you do to protect yourself and your family?” by Jessica Reaves, Time Magazine,

September 18, 2002, http://www.vohar.com/doctor.html,

http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,350473,00.html, and

http://www.yourlawyer.com/practice/news.htm?story_id=1737&topic=Medical%20Malpractice   

“Controlling Prescription Drug Prices,” by Ben Steverman, Medill News Service, August 2002,

http://journalism.medill.northwestern.edu/docket/01-0188fx.html
Medication Safety,” Patient Handbook, University of Michigan Health Care Systems,

            http://www.med.umich.edu/patientsafetytoolkit/medication/chapter.pdf 

 

 

“Use of Pharmacies by Drug Makers To Push Pills Raises Privacy Issues,” by Ann Zimmerman And David

Armstrong, The Wall Street Journal, May 1, 2002, p. A-1,

            http://www.legacyalliance.net/Articles/News/DrugMakersPushPills.htm, http://www.aegis.com/news/wsj/2002/WJ020503.html and

            http://online.wsj.com/article/0,,SB1020199130825221360,00.html?mod=Page%20One

“Controlling Prescription Drug Prices,” by Ben Steverman, Medill News Service, August 2002,

http://journalism.medill.northwestern.edu/docket/01-0188fx.html

Pharmacists Struggle on Fraud's Front Lines,” by Jane E. Allen, Los Angeles Times, February 14, 2002,

                        http://www.wilkesbeacon.com/news/2002/02/14/News/Pharmacists.Struggle.On.Frauds.Front.Lines-183415.shtml

“Bus trip aims to turn up heat on drug policy,” The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), by Lesley Stedman,

25 June, 2001, http://www.biohope.org/media/article.cfm?articleid=1683&state=in

            Pharmacy Professor Jesse Vivian receives Board Medalist Award from Michigan Pharmacists Association,”

by Andrea Rybicki, http://www.media.wayne.edu/iws.back.issues/cn_03_21_02/pharmacy.html

“Recent Court Cases Illustrate Rise in Malpractice Charges Against Pharmacists,” Pharmacy

Practice News, July, 1999, Cover Story

Inside MPA,” Michigan Pharmacist, June 1999, p. 18

Barnes, Patricia G., “Prescription for Liability,” American Bar Association Journal, June, 1999, p. 40

“Vivian Elected President of ASPL,” Member Focus, Michigan Pharmacist, May, 1997, p. 9

“Through the Years,” Michigan Alumnus, Summer, 1997, p. 50

“Elected,” Inside Wayne State, May 29, 1997, p. 7

“Newsmakers,” Lawyers Weekly, May 5, 1997, p. 2

“Elected President,” Health News, Medical Newsmakers, Plymouth Observer, March 16, 1997

“Comparative Research, Reimbursement for Pharmacy Cognitive Services: Insurance Company Assessment. 

Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy,” 11: 46, Volume three · Number One, January/February 1997

            http://www.amcp.org/data/jmcp/vol3/num1/index.pdf

“Member Elected,” Member Focus, Michigan Pharmacist, April, 1996, p. 9

Susman, Carolyn, “Pharmacists Seek Guidance on Suicide-Assisting Drugs,” The Palm Beach Post,

May 13, 1995

Smith, Joel, "Is Paying Pharmacists to Push Products a Rx for Trouble?" Detroit News, October 3, 1994

"Lawsuits Against Pharmacists on the Rise," Pharmacy Today, (American Pharmaceutical Association

Newsletter, 32:5, December 6, 1993, p.1

Pope, Karen, "Small Drugstores, Value Rx Talking, Court Battle Off," Crain's Business Detroit,         

            September 28, 1993, p.20 Pope, Karen, "Pharmacists Go To Court," Crain's Business Detroit,

September 20, 1993, p.2

Faniel, Gina, "Cheers! Plymouth Prof. is Pharmacist of the Year," Detroit Free Press, November 18, 1992,

p. 11D, Brown, Kevin, "Plymouth Man is State's Pharmacist of the Year," Plymouth Observer,

November 15, 1992,  p. 2,

"Vivian 'Pharmacist of the Year,'" Inside Wayne State, November 12, 1992, p. 1

"Latelines: Michigan Taps Vivian as Top '92 R. Ph.," Drug Topics, November 9, 1992, p.6

Starr, Cynthia, "The Politics of Pain: A New Attitude," Drug Topics (Cover Story)

September 21, 1992, p. 60      

"Harassment in Michigan: Independents Fight Medicaid Audit Tactics," NARD Journal

(National Association of Retail Druggists), September, 1991, p. 50 (51)

Luety, Ron, "Pharmacies Fines Bitter Pills to Take," The Herald Palladium (Benton Harbor‑St.

Joseph, Michigan), September 21, 1991, p.1

"Patient Counseling Resolution Urging Face‑To‑Face Oral Consultation," FDA Green Sheet: Weekly

Pharmacy Reports, March 25, 1991, p. 2, Cardinale, Val, "Commentary: Here and Over There:

Your Day in Court," Drug Topics, January 19, 1991, p 8

"Nadar Warns Universities of Ethical Perils of Increased Links to Big Corporations," The Chronicle of

 Higher Education, Magner, Denise, October 24, 1990, p. A‑13, http://users.ids.net/~gregan/nader.html

Cardinale, Val, "Time to Review Pharmacy's Ethical Standards?," Drug Topics, June 5, 1989, p 16 (17)

Rosendahl, Iris, "Are You Ready for Another Mandate?," Drug Topics (Cover Story), July 4, 1988, p. 24

Ross, Robert, "Words of Warning," Interactions (University of Michigan Alumni Journal), Fall,

1988, p. 4

 

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Legal

            American Bar Association:  (Tort and Insurance Law, Health Care and Labor Sections)

            Michigan Bar Association:  (Negligence and Administrative Law Sections)

            Defense Research Institute

            National Health Lawyers Association

            American Society of Law and Medicine

 

Pharmacy

            American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

            American Society for Pharmacy Law

            Hastings Center

            Michigan Pharmaceutical Association

            Washtenaw County Pharmacists Association

            Wayne County Pharmacists Association

            University of Michigan College of Pharmacy Alumni Association

 


COMMUNITY SERVICE

 

Country Club Village of Plymouth Homeowners’ Association                                        1999- 2001

Vice-President, Board of Directors

St. John's Episcopal Church, Plymouth, Michigan                                                                      1996 - 1999

            Vestry Member and Senior Warden

Christian Education Program Coordinator: Ethics and Values in Daily Living                   March, 1993

St. John's Episcopal Church, Plymouth, Michigan

Christian Conciliation Service of Southeastern Michigan                                                 1989 ‑ 1991

Board of Directors and Finance Committee

Colony Farms Homeowners Association, Plymouth, Michigan

            President                                                                                                                      1985 ‑ 1987

            Vice‑President                                                                                                              1984 ‑ 1985

Counselor, S.O.S Crisis Intervention                                                                                         1975 ‑ 1977

Center, Ypsilanti, Michigan

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

Birthplace:                    Flint, Michigan

Birthdate:                      December 18, 1951                

 

Spouse:                        Andrea S. Vivian, D.D.S.

                       

Children:                       Matthew (8/4/85); Christopher (9/6/890)

 

 

REFERENCES

 

Available Upon Request.