MEDICAL AUTOMATION EXPERTS


Michael D. Sanborn's bio:

Michael D. Sanborn, M.S., R.Ph., FASHP serves as the Corporate Director of Pharmacy for the Baylor Health Care System in Dallas, Texas. His current responsibilities include management of pharmacy operations, finances, technology, and clinical services at thirteen hospitals in the Dallas Fort Worth area, representing nearly 3000 licensed beds and employing over 400 pharmacists and technicians. These extensively automated pharmacies serve as teaching sites for Doctor of Pharmacy Students from the University of Texas, Texas Tech University, and University of Houston Colleges of Pharmacy.

Mike has held many elected and appointed positions at the national, state, and local levels. He is currently serving as a member of the Medication Safety Technical Advisory Panel for the National Quality Forum and is a member of the Patient Safety and Quality Committee for the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council. He was recently elected to serve as President of the Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists and has served as Chair of the Council on Pharmacy Practice for the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Mike has presented and published in a variety of areas, including innovative drug therapies, pharmacy automation, clinical pharmacy practice, medication safety, and practice management. He received his degrees from the University of Kansas and completed an accredited practice residency with an emphasis in healthsystem administration at the Kansas University Medical Center.

Dr. Sanborn has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Michael D. Sanborn's posts:

Pharmacy Automation Workshop: Key Applications and Elements of Success


This workshop will discuss several applications of pharmacy automation and technology – some traditional and some that are quite [MORE]

Current Concepts in Pharmacy Automation


Automation options for inpatient pharmacy dispensing and medication preparation continue to evolve. Technologies exist that can automate unit dose dispensing, [MORE]

Pharmacy Automation: Key Applications and Elements of Success

October 26, 2007 | | Posted in Conference Abstracts 2007

This workshop will discuss several applications of pharmacy automation and technology some traditional and some that are quite unique. Starting [MORE]