Day 11: Tue 12 Sep - Seoul
A relatively early start after a phone call from Greg. Didn't really need to be awake at 6am after the after 11pm finish last night, but, better early than late! Was at breakfast just after 7am for an 8:30am departure to start our MEPS Board Meeting at 9am. The meeting went well and before we knew it, it was time for lunch. My favourite, not, Burger King was the first shop we came to and we only had 15 minutes to eat, so we had that. Wasn't toooo bad, and we were back upstairs waiting to start the lunch time session. Sylvain was co-Chair and we had one MEPS speaker - a US Navy pharmacist - Angie Klinski speak about telepharmacy in the US Navy. As their laws have just been changed to prevent a medicine from being dispensed without being checked by a pharmacist, the US Navy had to change the way they did business in order to comply. Lessons can be learned here. Presentations regarding the refugee crisis followed and then a series of presentations on counterfeit medicines and ...