UPCOMING WEBINAR

eMAR Integration and Patient Care: Q&A With an Industry Expert

DATE: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Noon – 1 p.m. CDT

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Electronic medication administration records (eMAR) are essential tools for improving accuracy and accountability in medication management, but integrating them with pharmacy systems can be complex—especially in high-demand care settings like long-term and senior care. This interactive Q&A session, tailored for administrative and nursing staff in nursing homes, assisted living communities, and group homes, features a leading expert in eMAR integration who will address real-world challenges and answer your most pressing questions. Participants will learn how to identify key pain points in their current systems and learn simple, practical solutions to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and improve resident outcomes. This session will equip leaders and clinicians alike with the tools they need to troubleshoot current systems and implement best practices that support better outcomes across diverse care settings.

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Instructor Bio: PAMELA B. KRAMER, BA, LPhT

With more than 35 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Pam has created award-winning strategies and educational programs for industry leaders across the country. She joined Forum in 2004 as Director of Marketing & Client Relations, working with client facilities to align pharmacy services to customer needs.

Drawing on a unique background that balances strategic planning and operational process development with a keen understanding of what her customers need, she was named Vice President of Business Operations in 2007 and Executive Vice President in 2011.

Responsible for development and implementation of Forum’s overall mission and vision, she has worked to optimize Forum’s infrastructure, approach, and services to create value for customers.

With particular expertise in electronic health records, reimbursement, and Lean Six Sigma, Pam has been a speaker at conferences such as the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, Illinois Health Care Association, and the Leading Age, Illinois. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from New York University and is a Licensed Pharmacy Technician.

Instructor Bio: SANJAY NANNAPANENI, PharmD, RPh

Sanjay has spent well over a decade with Forum and has 25 years’ experience in pharmacy. Since joining Forum in 2006 he has served in multiple capacities, as a Staff Pharmacist, Consultant Pharmacist, and Informatics Pharmacist. Before being named Director of Pharmacy Operations, he managed pharmacy-provided technology and interfaces with electronic health systems. Sanjay‘s background includes retail, hospital, and long-term care settings, as well as pharmacy and store management with Walgreens. Before rejoining Forum in 2014, he served as a Clinical Pharmacist at UPMC Shadyside and as a Staff Pharmacist at Grane Supply. Sanjay uses his expertise to collaborate with clinicians and healthcare professionals to develop and implement clinical initiatives. He earned his Pre-Pharmacy degree from Benedictine University and received a Doctor of Pharmacy from Midwestern University.

Continuing Education Details

Nursing: This program has been submitted for one clock hour of continuing education credit by The Illinois Board of Nursing, an approved sponsor of continuing education by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.

Administrators: This program has been submitted for one clock hour of continuing education credit by the National Continuing Education Review Services (NCERS) of the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB).

PLEASE NOTE: Attendees must submit their documentation directly to their respective state boards, associations, or licensing agencies. Forum Extended Care Services provides CE certificates only to attendees.