Thrombosis Prevention Forum 2007
Patient Advocacy and the United States Congress
Geno Merli, MD
Patient Advocacy and the British Parliament
Ajay K. Kakkar, MD
Human Alerts vs. Electronic Alerts
Karen Fiumara, PharmD
Anticoagulation Armamentarium: Update on Drugs and Mechanisms
Sudha Parasuraman, MD
Sylvia McKean, MD
John Fanikos, RPh, MBA
Implications of an Out-of-Range INR: Bleeding and Clotting Complications
Elaine Hylek, MD
Warfarin Genetics and Dosing: the New Pharmacogenomic Frontier
Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD
Substituting Generic Drugs for Brand Name Drugs
Jawed Fareed, PhD
Breakout Sessions:
How to Run an Anticoagulation Service (Erin Oliver, PA-C; Mary Kay Kleinschmidt, PA-C; Cheryl Silva, PharmD; Nicole Grasso-Correnti, RN, BSN)
Knowledge is Power: Patient Advocacy (Samuel Z.Goldhaber, MD; Ruth B. Morrison, RN; Tom Hogan; Michael Hefron; Lisa Kory)
VTE Prevention: Making the Evidence Based Guidelines “Come Alive” and Transitioning from Voluntary Adherence to Mandatory Enforcement (Sylvia McKean, MD; John Fanikos, RPh, MBA)





