Curriculum Vitae

Nicholas A. Coblio, BSPharm, MSEM, RPh

Publications:
  1. Webmaster and owner of PharmaSYST at www.pharmasyst.com as well as other web sites dedicated to pharmacy systems, medication safety and pharmacy informatics.  A complete list of active sites can be found on pharmasyst. 
  2. Coblio NA, Centeno G, McCright P, Mowrey KA, Ready, Fire, Aim; the effect of poor decision making on formulary management, Proceedings, Annual Conference, American Society for Engineering Management, Chattanooga, TN, November 2007.
  3. Coblio, NA, Philippe T, McCright P, Mowrey KA, Change Management, A Case Review, Proceedings, Annual Conference, American Society for Engineering Management, Chattanooga, TN, November 2007.
  4. Coblio NA, Centeno G, McCright P, Mowrey KA, The need for work design in modern pharmacy practice, Proceedings, American Society for Engineering Management, Proceedings, Chattanooga, TN, November 2007
  5. Coblio NA, Centeno G, McCright P, Data Driven Decision Making to Control Pharmacy Costs, Proceedings 2007 Society for Health Systems Conference, New Orleans, LA, 2007
  6. Coblio NA, Centeno G, McCright P, Measuring The Effect Of Work Flow Disruptions On Pharmacy Dispensing Errors, Proceedings IIE Annual Conference, Orlando, 2006 
  7. Coblio NA, Data Driven Drug Selection; A Tool for Pharmacy Benefits Management, Proceedings, Proceedings IIE Annual Conference, Orlando, FL 2006
  8. Coblio NA, McCright P, Centeno G, Impact of Pharmacy Work Environment on Medication Dispensing Errors, Proc. Eighth International Symposium on Human Factors in Organizational Design and Development, Maui, HI, June 2005
  9. Centeno G, McCright P, Coblio NA, Means H,Reducing Human Error in a Pharmacy through Bar Code System Improvements, Proc. Eighth International Symposium on Human Factors in Organizational Design and Development, Maui, HI, June 2005
  10. Coblio NA, McCright P, Centeno G, Mowrey K, Systems Evaluation and pharmacy redesign needed in addressing medication errors.[Letter] Journal of the American Pharmacists Association:JAPhA. 45(1):4,6, 2005 Jan-Feb
  11. Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, McCright P,Means H, McCormick MT, Use of a Data Warehouse to examine the effects of fluoroquinolones on glucose metabolism, Am J Health-System Pharm 2004; 61:2545-8, Dec 1, 2004
  12. Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, Ford V, Loos D, McCormick MT, Use A Data Warehouse to Monitor Outcomes Associated with Simvastatin Tablet Splitting, Hosp Pharm, 2004; 39:758-764
  13. Kuran S, Hung A, Peguro A, Rothschild KA, Coblio NA, Prevalance of Urine Abnormalities in Patients with DM Not Tested for Microalbuminuria: A Cause of Non-Adherence to Clinical Guidelines?, Proceedings, National Kidney Foundation Clinical Meeting, Chicago, 2004
  14. Coblio NA, Ford V, Loos D, Mowrey KA, Use of a Data Warehouse to Monitor Simvastatin tablet Splitting, Proc AMIA Symp, 2003;:816
  15. Kratser L, Mowrey KA, Coblio NA,The Use OF Data Mining Technologies to Examine Possible Relationships Between Patient Falls and Anti-Hypertensive Therapy, Proc, ASHP 37th Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, December 2002
  16. Coblio NA, Stewart K, Mowrey KA, Callahan A, The Use of a Pharmacy Data Mart as a patient Safety Tool, proceedings, American Medical Informatics Conference, San Antonio TX, November 2002.
  17. Coblio NA, Stewart K, Callahan A, Mowrey KA, The Role of Management Systems in Medication Safety, Proc. American Society for Engineering Management National Conference, Tampa Fl, October 2002
  18. Coblio NA, Callahan A, Mowrey KA, Application of Industrial Systems to Pharmacy Dispensing, Proc. Institute of Industrial Engineers Annual Conference and Exhibition, Orlando, Fl, May 2002
  19. Coblio NA, Stewart KS, Callahan A, Mowrey KA, The Application of Industrial Systems to Patient Safety, Proc. Institute of Industrial Engineers Annual Conference and Exhibition, Orlando, Fl, May 2002
  20. Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, Aungst S, Stewart K, McCormick MT, Pharmacy Informatics: A Novel Pharmacy Residency Program, Proceedings ASHP’s 36th Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 2001
  21. Means HM, Coblio NA, Telepharmacy: Medico-Legal and Reimbursement Issues, Proceedings ASHP’s 36th Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 2001
  22. Ford V, Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, McCormick MT, Safety and Efficacy of Splitting Simvastatin Tablets, Proc, American Pharmaceutical Assocication (APhA) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2001
  23. Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, Mouradkhodjaeva ND, Spehar A, The Value of Pharmacy Data Marts in Pharmaceutical Care, Proc, American Pharmaceutical Assocication (APhA) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2001
  24. Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, Means H, McCormick MT, Callahan A, Covey D, Providing a Pharmacy Run Anti-Coagulation Clinic via TelePharmacy,Proc, American Pharmaceutical Assocication (APhA) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2001
  25. Coblio NA,Mowrey KA, McCormick MT, Mouradkhodjaeva ND; Measuring outcomes with a pharmacy data mart.Proceedings of the ASHP 35th Annual Mid-year Clinical Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, December 2000
  26. Coblio NA,Mowrey KA, McCormick MT,Mouradkhodjaeva ND; Data Mart for dummies: Designing and building a Pharmacy Data Mart. Proceedings of the ASHP 35th Annual Mid-year Clinical Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, December 2000
  27. Coblio NA, McCormick MT, Mowrey KA, Calabrese VS, Means H, Using telehealth to provide pharmaceutical care, proceedings of the annual VA Pharmacy Chief's conference, Atlanta, February 2000.
  28. Coblio NA, McCormick MT, Mowrey KA, The use of a datamart to facilitate pharmaceutical management; Poster session at the annual VA pharmacy chief's conference, Atlanta, February, 2000
  29. Morales F, Coblio NA, Calabrese VS, Mowrey KA, McCormick MT, Assessing the need for Internet Training among Clinical Pharmacists, Proceedings of the ASHP 34th Annual Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, Orlando, Fl, December 1999.
  30. Matthewson JR, Coblio NA, Mowrey KA. Telepharmacy: preliminary trial of an Anticoagulation Clinic, Proceedings of the ASHP 34th Annual Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, Orlando, Fl, December 1999.
  31. Coblio NA, Calabrese VS, Mowrey KA, Mouradkhodjaeva ND, McCormick MT, The Concept of the Data Warehouse, a Primer for Pharmacists, Proceedings of the ASHP 34th Annual Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, Orlando, Fl, December 1999.
  32. Calabrese VS, Matthewson JR, Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, McCormick MT, Promoting the Cognitive Skills of the Pharmacist; the Use of Telepharmacy, Proceedings of the ASHP 34th Annual Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, Orlando, Fl, December 1999.
  33. Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, Calabrese VS, McCormick MT, Use of the World Wide Web to Promote Clinical Guidelines and Document Staff Development; Proceedings of the Florida Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Annual Meeting, August 1999.
  34. Coblio NA, Telepharmacy, Promoting the Coginitive Skills of the Pharmacist, Proc. Florida Society of Health Systems Pharmacists, Annual Meeting, Orlando, Fl, August 1999
  35. Mowrey KA, Coblio NA, McCormick MT, Use of the computer and Internet Technology to implement clinical care guidelines; how to sell clinical practice guidelines to reluctant health care providers. Proc. ASHP 33 rd Annual Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, December 1998
  36. Coblio, NA; Carevic, K; Mowrey, KA; McCormick, MT; Assessing the Need for Internet Training in Pharmacy Curricula; Proceedings of the ASHP 33 rd Annual Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, December 1998
  37. Coblio, NA; Mowrey, KA; McCormick, MT; Creating an internet presence for a pharmacy department: pitfalls and solutions, Proceedings of the AHSP 33 rd Annual Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, December 1998
  38. Coblio, NA; Carevic, K; Mowrey, KA; McCormick, MT; The Application of Telemedicine to Pharmacy Practice: The Concept of Telepharmacy,Proceedings of the ASHP 33 rd Annual Mid-Year Clinical Meeting, Las Vegas,NV, December 1998
  39. Cowsert TM, Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, McCormick MT, et al, Use of the Computer to Uncover and Overcome Constraints on Knowledge and Action in Our Patient Care System, Proceedings of the American Medical Informatics Association Fall Conference, November 1998, Orlando, Fl.
  40. Carevic KL, Harris WS, Coblio NA, Mowrey KA, McCormick MT, Telepharmacy: A New Application for Telemedicine; Proceedings of the American Medical Informatics Association Fall Conference, November 1998, Orlando, Fl.
  41. Coblio NA, Kamarowski RA, Seymour JS, McCormick MT, Harris WS, Quick Implementation of Web-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines Through Instantaneous Links to Patient Data and Action Steps; Proceedings of the American Medical Informatics Association Fall Conference, November 1998, Orlando, Fl.
  42. Rivera, F; Detmer, WM; Thompson, WI; Cutolo, E; Steigelfest, E; Coblio, NA; McCormick, MT; Seymour, JG; Harris, WS; A Clinical Knowledge Repository Run By Medical Residents to Improve Their Own Education and Evidence-Based Patient Care; Proceedings of the American Medical Informatics Association Fall Conference, November 1998, Orlando, Fl.
  43. Cutolo E P; Rivera F; Coblio N A; McCright P; McCormick M T; Harris W; User Feedback and Clinical Needs Enhance Physician-Computer Interaction at the Point of Care Proceedings, American Medical Informatics Association Spring Conference, Philadelphia May 1998
  44. McCright P; Coblio N A; Mowrey K A; et al; Requirements in the 21st Century: Overcoming Resistance to Computer Information Systems, Proceedings, 7th Annual Industrial Engineering Research Conference;Banf, Canada; May 98
  45. Coblio, N A; Mowrey, K A; McCormick, M T; Use of the Internet for Pharmacy CE and Competency Standards, Pharmacy Times, April 1998
  46. Cutolo, E P; Coblio, N A;McCright, P; et al; Incremental Improvements in Physician Computer Interaction in Response to Clinical Needs and User Feedback Proceedings of CHI 98
  47. Coblio, N A; Mowrey, K A; McCormick, M T; Use of the Internet to Provide Continuing Education and Insure Professional Competency, Proceedings, Department of Veterans' Affairs Agenda for Change.
  48. Coblio, N A; McCormick, M T; Malek, A; et al, Implementation of Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Use of World-Wide-Web Format Connected to Direct Physician Order Entry, Proceedings of the 1997 American Medical Informatics Association Annual Fall Symposium, p.928
  49. Malek, A; Coblio, N A; McCormick, M T; et al, Use of Wireless Communication by Handheld Pen-Based Computers to Cut Medical Costs and Improve Health Care,Proceedings of the 1997 American Medical Informatics Association Annual Fall Symposium, p. 967
  50. Novitzky, D.; Fontanet, H.; Snyder, M.; Coblio, N.; Smith, D.; Parsonnet, Impact of Triiodothyronine on the Survival of High-Risk Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery, Cardiology, 87:6 1996
  51. Coblio, NA; The RFP as a Tool in Computer Vendor Selection. Hospital Pharmacy, February 1986.
  52. Coblio, N A.; Don’t Mix those Drugs, Nursing 81, August 1981.
  53. Coblio, N A; Drugs that Kill, a Pharmacist’s Perspective, Science News, October 1980.
  54. Coblio, N A; Cutro, W; Stability of Calcium Leucovorin in Phosphate Buffer, Roche Research Grant in Hospital Pharmacy, Highland Hospital, Rochester, NY.
  55. Coblio, N A; Clinical Pharmacy Practice in the Psychiatric Setting, Drug Intelligence and Clinical Pharmacy, August 1976.
  56. Coblio, N A; Dickey, J; The Drug Scene. This was a weekly newspaper column in the Geneva Times and dealt with drug abuse prevention through education. The series ran for six months. in 1972.