Annual Convention 2008
August 8-10, 2008
Hudson Valley Resort & Spa
Presentations:
Pharmacy Education in Bangladesh: Past, Present and Future. Professor A K Azad Chowdhury.
Bangladesh: An Emerging Source for Pharmaceuticals. Nazmul Hassan/Rabbur Reza.
Indian Pharmaceutical Growth: Lessons to be Learned. Dr Fakrul Sayeed.
US Generic Pharmaceutical Market: Opportunities for Bangladesh. Shafi Rahman.
Contract Research and Development in Bangladesh. Dr Motasim Billah.
Contract Clinical Research in Bangladesh. Dr Abdur Rashid.
Community Pharmacy in Bangladesh. Md Nasser Shahrear Zahedee.
Templates for the Physician Orders and sample Delivery/Receipt document:
Sample Delivery/Receipt Document
Physicians Order for Ambulatory Devices
Physicians Order for Diabetic Supplies
Physicians Order for Hospital Bed
Physicians Order for Respiratory Medications
Convention 2007
The annual convention of 2007 was held at the Sheraton Danbury Hotel, Danbury, Connecticut during August 10-12, 2007. Located just off Interstate 84, Sheraton Danbury Hotel is easily accessible to all the conveniences that Danbury, Connecticut has to offer. The hotel provides a lot of flexible meeting and banquet space and the largest ballroom in Danbury. It is located within an hour's drive of all of Connecticut and New York City's major airports. In addition to the 8-10 contact hours of continuing education that have been arranged for this years convention, a number of presentations related to the current issues of pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical industry has been organized. These discussions generally falls under the theme “Opportunities and challenges of pharmacy graduates in the global arena and today's health care environment”.
18 Old Ridgebury Road · Danbury, Connecticut 06810 · Phone: (203) 794-0600
Last year, we have gone through a series of discussions with selected members representing various areas of our profession to identify the theme for the convention of 2007. Following these discussions, we have identified the theme mentioned above. Within this broad theme, we focused our discussions on topics such as the licensing issues and solutions of foreign pharmacy graduates (namely Bangladeshi-Americans); acceptable standards of pharmacy curriculum, deficiencies and remedies; training and supply of pharmaceutical professionals; challenges of the pharmaceutical industry and opportunities for academic institutions; medication errors and safety measures; emergence of electronic commerce and communication etc.