All investigators in the field of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, both ACCP members and nonmembers, are invited to submit abstracts to be considered for poster presentation at the 2010 Spring Practice and Research Forum, which will be held April 23–27, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Abstracts may be submitted in one of the following four categories.
Original Research: Abstracts must describe original research in education, health sciences, therapeutics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacoepidemiology, or pharmacogenomics. Encore submissions are welcome.
Clinical Pharmacy Forum: Abstracts must describe the delivery, development, justification, or documentation of innovative clinical pharmacy services. Abstracts dealing with clinical services payment or cost analysis are encouraged. Encore submissions are welcome.
Resident and Fellow Research-in-Progress: Submission and evaluation criteria are those of an Original Research presentation except that the research effort is ongoing. The presenting author must be a resident or fellow.
Student Submissions: Submission criteria are those of an Original Research presentation. Partially completed data are acceptable for inclusion. Abstracts should provide an assessment of the likelihood of project completion by date of presentation. The presenting author must be a student.
Submission Deadlines
All abstracts accepted for presentation (with the exception of Encore Presentations) in the Original Research and Clinical Pharmacy Forum categories will automatically be entered in the Best Paper Award competition. Judging of finalists will occur during the poster sessions at the meeting. The deadline to submit abstracts in the Original Research and Clinical Pharmacy Forum categories is Monday, November 16, 2009, midnight (PST). The deadline to submit abstracts in the Resident and Fellow Research-in-Progress and Student Submissions categories is Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Authors will be notified by e-mail of acceptance of their papers by January 29, 2010.
Submit your abstract at http://accp.confex.com/accp/2010sp/cfp.cgi.