Pharmacy Deployment Issues: Roles, Responsibilities, and Challenges - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Pharmacy Deployment Issues: Roles, Responsibilities, and Challenges CAPT Dana L Hall, RPh, MA United States Public Health Service Regional Administrator October 23, 2018

CPE Information and Disclosures Dana L Hall, RPh, MA: declare(s) no conflicts of interest, real or apparent, and no financial interests in any company, product, or service mentioned in this program, including grants, employment, gifts, stock holdings, and honoraria. The American Pharmacist Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

CPE Information  Target Audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacist Technicians  ACPE#: 0202-0000-18-222-L04-P/T  Activity Type: Knowledge-based

Learning Objectives Upon completion of this presentation, participants will:  Objective 1  Have an understanding of the US. Public Health Service’s history and the Pharmacy Category;  Objective 2  Recognize the roll the National Response Framework in request for Federal assistance;  Objective 3  Understand Missions, Opportunities, Challenges/Issues and Preparations of the USPHS Pharmacist.

Self-Assessment Questions  Question 1:  The National Response Framework Cost Share, also known as “non-Federal share,” or “match,” is the portion of the costs of a federally assisted project or program not borne by the Federal Government. Routinely the cost share borne by the requesting State is:  A) 0%  B) 10%  C) 25%  D) 30%

Self-Assessment Questions  Question 2:  The USPHS was created in 1798 and formalized by Congress in 1889. The current Surgeon General is:  A) Colonel Sanders  B) C. Everett Coop  C) Jerome Adams  D) Vivek Murthy

Self-Assessment Questions  Question 3:  Pharmacists within the USPHS deploy with ASPR in the following role(s):  A) Clinical Pharmacists on a Rapid Deployment Force  B) Leadership Positions within Command and Control  C) Pharmacist Officer within Logistics  D) Support FEMA and the Ambulance Contract  E) Pharmacists are so awesome they do all these positions and more!

Key Points  USPHS History and Makeup  Process for Requests for Federal Assistance  US Constitution  National Response Framework (NRF)  Preparedness  National Disaster Medical System (NDMS)  Missions  Opportunities  Challenges/Issues  FEMA Ambulance Contract  Emergency Prescription Assistance Program

What is USPHS?  1798 Creation of PHS  1870 Reorganized to create Marine Hospital Service  1889 Formalized by Congress  11 Categories  6600 Officers  1277 Pharmacists Personal photo: Cama-i Dance Festival, Bethel, Alaska S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 9

Process for Requests for Federal Assistance Local Executive State EOC Governor FEMA Regional Administrator FEMA Administrator President Personal Photo: pocket-sized version U. S . Constitution S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 10

National Response Framework – Jan 22, 2008 Image: Open S ource S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 11

Preparedness Personal Photo: NDMS Patient Movement Exercise, Wheeler Airport, KC, MO S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 12

National Disaster Medical System Photo: Courtesy AS PR S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 13

Superstorm Sandy November 2012 Photo: Courtesy AS PR S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 14

Tornado in Joplin, Missouri 2011 Photo: Courtesy of CAPT Andy Chen, Mercy/ S t John Regional Medical Center S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 15

Monrovia Medical Unit: Liberia – 2014-2015 Advanced Ebola Care in West Africa Photo: Courtesy AS PR S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 16

Flint Water Crisis, Flint, Michigan - 2015 Photo: Courtesy AS PR S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 17

Haiti Earthquake - 2010 Personal Photo: Port-Au-Prince, Haiti S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 18

Support of FEMA Ambulance Contract Photo: Courtesy AS PR, Hurricane Harvey 2017 S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 19

Emergency Prescription Assistance Program Image: Open S ource S aving Lives. Prot ect ing Americans. 20

Answers To Self-Assessment Questions  Question 1: The National Response Framework Cost Share, also known as “non-Federal share,” or “match,” is the portion of the costs of a federally assisted project or program not borne by the Federal Government. Routinely the cost share borne by the requesting State is: C - 25%  Question 2 : The USPHS was created in 1798 and formalized by Congress in 1889. The current Surgeon General is: C- Jerome Adams  Question 3: Pharmacists within the USPHS deploy with ASPR in the following role(s): E) Pharmacists are so awesome they do all these positions and more!

Closing Remarks CAPT Dana L Hall, RPh, MA United States Public Health Service Dana.Hall@hhs.gov 816-918-0289