American Society of Medication Safety Officers

American Society of Medication Safety Officers

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name = American Society of Medication Safety Officers
president= Christian Hartman, PharmD
city = Worcester
state = Massachusetts
country = USA
members = 160
website= [http://asmso.org/]

Introduction

The American Society of Medication Safety Officers (ASMSO) is a newly emerging society devoted to medication safety officers and leaders in pharmacy practice.

Mission

The mission of the American Society of Medication Safety Officers is to advance and encourage excellence in the profession of pharmacy by providing leadership, direction, education and communication among its members, to represent pharmacy in organized healthcare settings and promote the advancement of safe medication use.

External links

* [http://www.asmso.org ASMSO website]


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