Updated 10:05 Tuesday, June 16, 2009
 
Ascribe announces Pharmacy & Enterprise User Group - Summer 2009

Ascribe's Pharmacy and Enterprise Divisions are pleased to announce that this year's Ascribe Summer Pharmacy User Group will be held in Bolton in conjunction with Ascribe's Enterprise Division on June 17th. Our popular Pharmacy System Training Day will take place on the following day on June 18th. 

The User Group is designed to inform and enable discussion on local and national issues and incorporates a series of case studies product demonstrations.

The theme for this combined User Group is: Informing Patients and the Patient's Journey.

Venues, Dates & costs for the Summer User Group:

User Group
Essential
Information

 User Group Day

Ramada Jarvis,
Bolton

Training Day 

Ascribe Head Office,
Bolton

Date: 

 Wednesday 17th June

 Thursday 18th June

Web Links:

Hotel Information

 Location Map

   

Attendance fees:

 Free of charge

£215

Accomodation & Dinner:

 £99 

 £99

Fees:

  • The User Group Day is open to all current ‘Ascribe users’ with support contracts and is free of charge.
  • The Training day (June 18th) is held at our Bolton offices, attendance is chargeable. This day provides a valuable learning opportunity and also enables delegates to meet up with Ascribe's Pharmacy Support staff.
  • Limited accomodation is available and includes Dinner & Breakfast - we have negotiated a special rate of £99.

Booking your place:

  • You can apply for a place at the user Group by downloading a Registration form (please click here to download an MS Word document).
  • Please save this file to your local hard disk and once completed, either email it back to us at admin@ascribe.com or fax the document to 0870 053 3777 by 29th May. 
  • Please note that the delegate numbers for the Training day are limited and these courses are very popular, we therefore advise delegates to book early to avoid disappointment. 
  • If you have any further questions about this event, please call our Admin Team on 08700 53 45 45.

Day One – User Group - 17th June

Ramada Jarvis - Bolton

 Time

Session

 

Presented By

 09.00 – 09.30 

Registration & refreshments

09.30 – 09.45

Welcome & Overview

 

  Stephen Critchlow,
Chief Executive, Ascribe

09.45 – 10.45 
 

Update on Medicine's
Management at Bolton
and the introduction
of Lean Pharmacy

 

Brian Smith,
Chief Pharmacist,
Royal Bolton Hospital

 10.45 – 11.30

Lean Process in Healthcare

 

Tim Giles,
WCI Healthcare
 

 11.30 – 11.50 

Refreshments

 11.50 – 12.30

Medicines Management

 

Andrew Simmons, Pharmacy
Product Manager, Ascribe

12.30 - 13.00

 Patient Information
Leaflets 

 

 Health Information

13.00 – 13.45

Lunch

 

 Pharmacy Stream 

 Enterprise Stream

13.45 – 14.30

Open Panel
Discussion

Chris Dickson, COO
Andrew Simmons, Product
 
Manager, Members of Support
and Operations Teams

 

Product Road map (ICW) 

 Gary Mooney,
Enterprise Divisional
Lead

14.30 – 15.15

eDischarge

Mark Horsley,
Product Specialist

  Order Communications

Jane Williams,
Product Specialist

15.15 – 15.35

Refreshments

 

 

 Refreshments


15.35 – 16.30

 Product roadmap 
update.

Andrew Simmons,
Pharmacy Product
Manager, Ascribe

 

 ePrescribing
& eDischarge

 Mark Horsley,
Product Specialist

16.30 – 17.00

User Driven
Discussion

Stephen Freeborn,
Consultant

 

Oncology & ePMA

Alasdair MacDonald,
Product Specialist

17.00 – 17.15

Summing Up

 

 Summing Up

 Day Two – Pharmacy Training Day - 18th June

Ascribe Head Office, Brancker Street, Westhoughton

 
 

 Time

Session

Presented By

 09.00 – 09.15

Registration & Refreshments

09.15 – 09.30

Welcome and
Overview of the Day

Nick Hardman, Pharmacy
Product Specialist, Ascribe

 09.30 – 10.00 
 

Financial pointers for system managers
to improve system information integrity.

Joint V8 & Web Pharmacy

Nick Hardman, Pharmacy
Product Specialist, Ascribe

 10.00 – 11.15 

Using reporting to highlight risk areas
and addressing the problems

V8 EIS and Web Pharmacy Reporting

Nick Hardman, Pharmacy
Product Specialist, Ascribe

11.15 – 11.30

 Refreshments

 

 11.30 – 12.30 

System manager housekeeping guide

Joint V8 & Web Pharmacy

Nick Hardman, Pharmacy
Product Specialist, Ascribe

 12.30 - 13.30

Lunch

13.30 – 15.30

Hands on practical session dealing with real
scenerios  eg including prescription templates

Separate V8 and Web Pharmacy

Nick Hardman, Pharmacy
Product Specialist, Ascribe 

15.30 – 15.45

 Refreshments

15.45 – 16.45

Moving on & getting the most out of the system
Workflow, Tracking, Introducing electronic
Medicines Management at ward level 

Joint V8 & Web Pharmacy

Nick Hardman, Pharmacy
Product Specialist, Ascribe 

16.45 – 17.00

Round up & Close


 Please note that this schedule may be updated to adapt to changes in our Speakers' schedules.