WSPS General Meeting
Wednesday, February 8th, 2017
5:30-6:30 pm
- Welcome
- Announcements
a. Meeting Dates
- Thursday April 6 6:30
- Thursday, April 27th at 5:45PM
- New board will be sworn in
- Board transition meeting to follow
b. WSPS events
- Health and Wellness Fairs
- Rx Factor
- White coat ceremony
c. State and National
- March 24th-27th APhA Annual in San Francisco
- April 6th-7th PSW Educational Conference at Monona Terrace
d. Golf Outing
- Friday, June 16th 2017 – University Ridge Golf Course
- Looking for volunteers
- Also looking for people interested in golfing
- Executive Elections (25 min)
a. Secretary
- Marnie Janson
b. Student Senate Rep
- Sydney Steiner
- Carlie Wilke
c. Treasurer – Elect
- Bernie Brooks
- Greg Norsten
d. Co-Director of Community Outreach
- Beatriz Jimenez Cadilla
- Allison Martin
- Announcements while votes are being counted
a. Rx Factor and Silent Auction – Nicole and Christine
- WSPS Silent Auction: 12-4:45PM in The Commons
- Rx Factor: 5-6:30PM room 2006
- Mr. Pharmacy Competition
b. Student Senate Update – Sydney
- All School Leadership Position Google Calendar
- Quality over quantity when applying to positions
- Ice Cream Social: Tuesday, March 14th
- Senate Fundraiser
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- April 17th from 11AM-12AM (all day event)
- Money will go toward student organizations
- Will need to present the flyer
c. Fourth Year Membership – Karissa
- Can renew membership at any time (for all DPH students)
- Need to sign up before March 31st to be a member of PSW when PSW annual is held
- 2 year APhA dual membership
1. The APhA Complete Review of Pharmacy, 11th edition
- Get a copy of this
- Access to NAPLEX review section of PharmacyLibrary
- 300 bonus member-only test prep questions
- Discounted price with code DDS16 (save $10)
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Must sign up prior to April 30th
- Final APhA-ASP year membership
- Same benefits as previous years, including reduced fees for professional conferences
- Still have memberships with ASHP and PSW
d. Reimbursement – Emily Bollom
- Must complete form to get the reimbursement
- March 27th is the deadline to submit the form
- Reimbursement will be handed out at the April 6th meeting
e. WSPS Bookclub
- Still Alice by Lisa Genova
- Movie Showing: March 31st 1:20PM – Room 2002
- Discussion: April 14th 1:20PM – Room 2002
f. Pharm to Tables Competition – Heather
- Food drive competition between Wisconsin pharmacy schools
- Traveling trophy for winner
- Will take place last week of March or first week of April
- Winner will (hopefully) be announced at the PSW educational conference
g. 90 Second Policy Challenge – Olivia
- Federal
- Bill to prevent PBM clawbacks introduced
- Medicaid professional dispensing fee changes going into effect on April 1st
- Wisconsin
- Legislative day – record turnout
- Intern immunization – we have a champion for this bill
- Bill to allow interns to immunize children 6 years and older
- Red Tape Review is being circulated
- Bill to remove certain restrictions
- 7 day emergency refills will probably pass
- Bill to allow pharmacists to supply patients with emergency refills
h. Relay for Life – Griffin
- April 7th
- Selling wristbands ($1 each) – donations go to Relay for Life
- Message Griffin and/or Hannah to donate money or join the team
- “Holy Cow Award” – Griffin (2 min)
a. This DPH-1 student did a great job at operation self-care by going out to OTC aisles and talking to patients about over the counter medications and how to safely use them.
- Congratulations, Jaehyung Choi!
- Applications for Operations – Heather
a. Open tonight – check email and/or website
b. You may apply for more than one position
- Winner
a. Secretary – Marnie Janson
b. Student Senate Representative – Sydney Steiner
c. Treasurer-Elect – Greg Norsten
d. Co-Director of Community Outreach – Allison Martin
- Closing Announcements
- Adjourn!