Douglas Burgoyne
VRx Pharmacy Services, USA
Biography
Dr Douglas Burgoyne is President of VRx Pharmacy Services, a pharmacy benefits management company, and was President of the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy for 2012-2013, where he supported AMCP’s advocacy for managed care pharmacy principles at both state and federal levels, including presentations to the FDA. Dr Burgoyne is a founding member of UtahAWARE, an antibiotic resistance education program for Utah. In this role, he was influential in reducing inappropriate antibiotic use in pediatrics and adults through public awareness campaigns and physician education programs. Dr Burgoyne was a speaker at many appropriate-use meetings, including the CDC ‘Get Smart’ conference.
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Abstract : Antibiotic stewardship – A role for managed care
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