2018 ASPL Committees and Objectives

Sponsorship
Subcommittee:

Martin Dix, Chair
Nick Gonzales, Co-Chair
Joe McHale
Jerry Moore
Elizabeth O'Keeffe
Edward Rickert
Lee Rosebush
Coleen Schoch

1. Obtain funds for sponsorship of ASPL Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar XXVIV in the amount of $65,000.
2. In order to reach the goal in number 1, obtain six new sponsors for the Seminar.
3. Review benefits of sponsorship at each level for ASPL and other similar organizations.  Provide Board with recommendations that align ASPL with similar organizations.
4. Obtain funding for the Larry M. Simonsmeier Writing Award.

 Education Subcommittee:

Pharmacy Law Educators Subcommittee:

Scholarship Subcommittee:

This Subcommittee plans the educational content of ASPL conferences in close coordination with the other sub-committees.  Committee reviews proposed submissions and selects final presentations.  Committee may also recommends topics and recruit faculty.  Committee works with Staff to assure faculty meets ASPL submission and CPE/CLE requirements.

Shannon Panther, Co-Chair
Barbara Rowland, Co-Chair
Leah Bailey
Don Bell
Mary Jo Carden
Joseph Fielder
Nick Gonzales
Kim Grinston
Brian Guthrie
Lori Hensic
Rick Irby
Julie Letwat
Eileen Lewinski
Deirdre Boling-Lewis
Debbie Mack
Justin Macy
Jennifer Mallon
Natalia Mazina
Michael Moné
Todd Nova
Anne O'Brien
Archita Patel
Marina Plotkin
Rodney Richmond
Mike Simko
William Stilling
Shannon Woods
Gregory Yen

1.Plan educational programming for ASPL Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar XXVIV in Hilton Head, South Carolina, November 1-4, 2018.
2.Plan educational programming for pharmacy law track for the annual APhA meeting in Seattle, WA, March 22-25, 2019.
3.Plan educational programming for any other conferences in which ASPL may participate.
4.Insure that all educational programming complies with continuing education requirements as identified by CE providers.
5. Document the process developed to select programming and speakers for the 2017 Pharmacy Law Seminar.
6. Develop presentation guidelines to include with the request for submissions and again with materials provided to the speakers selected for the seminar.  Guidelines should include recommendations for the number of slides, appearance of slides (avoid complex diagrams, dense text, etc.), amount of time to leave for questions, etc.  The goal is to ensure consistent high quality of presentations.

This subcommittee plans the educational content of the Pharmacy Law Educators portion of ASPL conferences in close coordination with the other subcommittees and staff.  It recommends topics and recruits faculty.  Committee works with Staff to assure faculty meets ASPL submission and CPE/CLE requirements.

John Jones, Co-Chair
Ettie Rosenberg, Co-Chair
Brian Gallagher
Geoffrey Mospan
Rodney Richmond
Robert Stein

1. Plan, recruit and oversee the presentation of the Pharmacy-Law Educators session at the Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar XXVIV.
2. Maintain a list of each person who teaches pharmacy law in every U.S. school of pharmacy.
3. Survey and analyze how pharmacy law and ethics are currently being taught in all US schools of pharmacy.
4. Based on survey results and review of ACPE and other professional reports and recommendations, develop model outline and style recommendations for teaching pharmacy law and ethics for use by ASPL members who teach pharmacy law, particularly new teachers of pharmacy law.

This subcommittee coordinates the review and selection of recipients of ASPL’s various awards programs.

Mary Jo Carden, Co-Chair
Jerry Muscheno, Co-Chair
Dick Abood
Frank Palumbo
William Stilling

1.Review manner in which the opportunity to apply for the Larry M. Simonsmeier Writing Award and the Fink Family Scholarship are communicated.  Recommend ways to increase the reach of communication (e.g. send to law schools).
2.Document Committee’s communication and selection process as a resource for future use.
3.Select recipient for Larry M. Simonsmeier Writing Award to be awarded at the Annual Meeting/Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar XXVIV.
4.Select recipient for 2018 Fink Family Scholarship to be awarded at the Annual Meeting/Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar XXVIV.
5.Select recipient for 2018 Fink Award to be awarded at the Annual Meeting/Developments in Pharmacy Law Seminar XXVIV.
6. Oversee the Pharmacy Law Research Fellow Program with ASPL’s designee.

Members:

David Bobb, Co-Chair
Charles Hartig, Co-Chair
Denise Frank
Ronald Friedman
Blake Griese
Natalia Mazine
Allison Muller
Archita Patel
Mike Simko

1. Review and propose updates to membership brochure and ASPL website as needed.
2. Assist editor with RX Ipsa Loquitur and Pharma Law E-News by identifying potential articles/topics.
3. Develop marketing plan to increase membership by identifying new groups of attorneys and pharmacists for recruitment (e.g., in-house compliance officers, enforcement attorneys such as assistant attorneys general, teachers of pharmacy law).
4. Review current member services to assess their value.
5. Identify potential new member service(s).
6. Coordinates outreach efforts to establish positive relationships with similar organizations.

Members:

Anne O'Brien, Chair
James Boyd
Laura Carpenter

1. Insure 2017 audit is completed in a timely manner.
2. Insure 990 Taxes are filed in a timely manner.
3. Propose financial reserve and investment policies as needed.