Carmel Pharma

Live Continuing Education for Pharmacists on the Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs

Carmel Pharma, manufacturer and distributor of PhaSeal, announced that they are sponsoring a live, accredited continuing education (CE) seminar during this year’s 42nd Annual ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition in Las Vegas, NV in December.

Columbus, OH, November 09, 2007 --(PR.com)-- This Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs Education Seminar will be held from 11:15am-1:15pm on Tuesday, December 4th at the Venetian Sands Hotel, Exhibitor Theater - Ballroom F. This seminar was developed by STAT Educational Services, an accredited provider of continuing education for various healthcare professionals, and will be moderated by STAT chairman and CEO, Mike Johnston. It targets pharmacists and pharmacy technicians and is designed to:

- Enhance your knowledge of the documented risks associated with hazardous drug exposure
- Provide the necessary information on what you can do to prevent these risks
- Grant an exclusive opportunity to interact with key opinion leaders for practical advice on safe handling
- Supply a live demonstration, which substantiates that PhaSeal is the only transfer device that meets the definition of closed

The expert panel consists of:

- Paul Sessink, Ph.D.
Managing Director, Exposure Control
Wijchen, Netherlands
- James A. Jorgenson, RPh, MS, FASHP
Director of Pharmacy, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
Associate Dean for Pharmacy, University of Utah College of Pharmacy
Salt Lake City, Utah
- Susan Spivey RPh, DDS
Pharmacy Manager, Ambulatory Treatment Center, University of Texas
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Associate Professor, Environmental Sciences and Occupational Health, University of Texas School of Public Health
Houston, TX
- Fred Massoomi
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Omaha, Nebraska

A complimentary lunch will be provided and attendees will receive 1.5 CE credit hours.

Pre-registration is suggested and now being accepted as seating is limited to the first 300 guests. For more information about this Carmel Pharma sponsored event and to pre-register, please contact Jennifer Green at 614-318-2635 or jennifer.green@carmelpharma.com.

STAT Educational Services, a division of Asyntria, Inc., is a leading provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals. STAT Educational Services administers continuing education programs for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, veterinarians and healthcare risk managers – in print, in person, on-line and on-demand – across the United States.

For more information on STAT Educational Services, please visit www.statce.com
or call 1-888-247-8700.

Carmel Pharma ab in Gothenburg, Sweden manufactures the PhaSeal System and distributes from its U.S. affiliate office, Carmel Pharma, Inc., in Columbus, OH. PhaSeal is the only clinically proven closed-system drug transfer device available today and has been in use in the U.S. since 2000 and has been implemented in over 400 cancer centers, oncology practices and specialty pharmacies in the United States, including M.D. Anderson in Houston, TX, Texas Children’s and UCSF. If you have questions regarding the PhaSeal System or Carmel Pharma, Inc., please contact Christine Crooks, Director of Marketing at
1-866-487-9250 ext.202, or email them at info@carmelpharmausa.com

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