Marc A. Sweeney

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  news.my-medicare.com/jan-07/group-prescribes-changes.ht - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 3/30/2007    Last Visited: 3/30/2007  

  Preliminary results from a study of four Dayton doctors who used e-prescribing found those physicians were more likely to order generics or cheaper brand-name drugs, said Marc Sweeney, past president of the Ohio Pharmacists Association and chair of pharmacy practice at the University of Findlay School of Pharmacy.
  
  "It definitely changed prescribing patterns," Sweeney said.
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  Not necessarily, Sweeney said.Doctors still can point and click to the wrong drug or dose, creating "a nice, legible error."
  
  Getting doctors to abandon their pen and prescription pad can be challenging.
  
  Initially, Sweeney said, some doctors find it more time-consuming to switch to e-prescribing.
  
  "One of the challenges is getting physicians to adopt it," he said."The reality is, in a time-pressured environment, there's nothing faster than just writing it down on a piece of paper.
  
  "However," he added, "once they're up and running, the nice thing is that it ultimately will save time because they don't have to re-enter information."

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  www.ooanet.org/pubs/osteo102502.htm - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/25/2002    Last Visited: 3/21/2007  

  Members of the grant team included Keith Watson, DO; Donald Spaeth, DO; Michael Weiser; Chris Knisely; Marc Sweeney, PharmD; Ernest Boyd, RPh, MBA; and Jon F. Wills.

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  www.ooanet.org/ - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 5/7/2000    Last Visited: 3/21/2007  

  Leading the study are Martha Simpson, DO, and Marc Sweeney, RPh, PharmD.

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  Beacon Journal | 01/02/2007 | Group prescribes changes - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 1/2/2007    Last Visited: 1/3/2007  

  Preliminary results from a study of four Dayton doctors who used e-prescribing found those physicians were more likely to order generics or cheaper brand-name drugs, said Marc Sweeney, past president of the Ohio Pharmacists Association and chair of pharmacy practice at the University of Findlay School of Pharmacy.
  
  "It definitely changed prescribing patterns," Sweeney said.
  ...
  Not necessarily, Sweeney said.Doctors still can point and click to the wrong drug or dose, creating "a nice, legible error."
  
  Getting doctors to abandon their pen and prescription pad can be challenging.
  
  Initially, Sweeney said, some doctors find it more time-consuming to switch to e-prescribing.
  
  "One of the challenges is getting physicians to adopt it," he said."The reality is, in a time-pressured environment, there's nothing faster than just writing it down on a piece of paper.
  
  "However," he added, "once they're up and running, the nice thing is that it ultimately will save time because they don't have to re-enter information."

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  Devereux: Creating Communities of Hope Since 1912 - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/11/2008    Last Visited: 8/16/2004  

  Mark Sweeney, Ohio Pharmacists Association president, said imported drugs sometimes contain none or incorrect amounts of the active ingredients that make them work.
  
  Sweeney also warned against filling prescriptions via the Internet or by mail from pharmacies that claim to be based in Canada, but are registered to companies in developing nations.

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  DrFirst’s award winning Rcopia electronic prescription... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/7/2005    Last Visited: 6/24/2006  

  "We see a great benefit to expanding our long-term commitment to patient safety through studying the effects of electronic prescribing technology on the Dayton, Ohio community with the potential to impact all of Ohio," says Marc A. Sweeney, R.Ph., Pharm.D., Associate Clinical Professor of Ohio Northern University.

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  Editorial Team - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 5/30/2003    Last Visited: 9/8/2006  

  Marc Sweeney, RPh, PharmD (Director & Chair, Pharmacy Practice, Associate Professor & Palliative Care Specialist, The University of Findlay School of Pharmacy, Findlay, Ohio)

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  Employee List - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 8/13/2008    Last Visited: 8/13/2008  

  Marc Sweeney, R.Ph., Pharm.D.
  
  Marc is a consultant pharmacist with PCCG.He received his B.S. in pharmacy from Ohio Northern University and his Doctorate in Pharmacy from The Ohio State University.He completed an Academic Leadership Fellowship at the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine.He is currently the Director and Chair of Pharmacy Practice at the University of Findlay School of Pharmacy and is a Past President of the Ohio Pharmacists Association.

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  Fitness Magazine - Feature - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 3/10/2004    Last Visited: 3/10/2004  

  To test whether it's still effective: "Pour some into the sink-if it fizzes and bubbles, it's good," says Marc A. Sweeney, Pharm.D., an associate professor of clinical pharmacy at Ohio Northern University.

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  Links - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 3/25/2005    Last Visited: 3/25/2005  

  Erika is sworn as President of APCO by OPA President Marc Sweeney
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  APCO Trustees and President Elect, Alan Daniels, are sworn in by OPA President Marc Sweeney

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