School Contacts - Click on Names for information:
Jane E. Wilson, Ph.D., University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy
William “Benny” French, PhD, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, College of Pharmacy
Christy Ferguson Cox, M.Ed., Pharm.D., Southwestern Oklahoma State University, College of Pharmacy
Nancy Brahm, Pharm.D., MS, BCPP, CGP, University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy
Alumnus of the University of Utah School on Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies
Michelle M. Lamb Pharm.D.,University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy
Alumnus of the University of Utah School on Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies
Ben Welch, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, College of Pharmacy
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PRN organization information as of 11/12:
Oklahoma Pharmacists Helping Pharmacists (OPHP)
P.O. Box 18731, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73154
Phone #: (405) 557-5775 (Kim Spitz) (405) 557-5773,
cell phone 405-413-7657 (Kevin Rich)
Web Site Address: http://www.opha.com/Resources/OPHP.aspx
OPHP Executive Director:
Contact for assistance - Kevin Rich
(405)-557-5773 office, cell phone (405)-413-7657
or OPHP Help Line state wide 1-800-260-7574 ext 5773,
Oklahoma City area 405-557-5773, cell 405-413-7657
E-Mail Address: rtoorich4u@aol.com or krich.ophp@opha.com (Kevin Rich)
Administrator: Contact for information- Kim Spitz c/o OPHP address
E-Mail Address: KSpitz@opha.com
OPHP Board of Directors - Officers: Sam Leu, D.Ph., President
Kim Spitz, Treasurer
OPHP Board of Directors Members:
Jyme K. Wilson, D.Ph., Cindy Hamilton, D.Ph., Lee McGoodwin, Pharm.D., MS, DABAT,
Marti Jones, ARNP, Christy Cox, R.Ph., M.Ed, Pharm.D., Greg Diel, D.Ph. Matt Smith, Legal Counsel
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This organization has a 9 member (non-paid) board of directors. It is free standing/separate from
the State Board of Pharmacy However OPHP has a contract with the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy to monitor
compliance of pharmacists, pharmacy students, and Pharmacy technicians with Board ordered probation. OPHP is a
confidential service provided by the Oklahoma Pharmacists Association. OPHP has contracted with Partners for
Professional Wellness (PPW) to support drug screen administration and case management for the OPHP
Participants. Kevin Rich, full time OPHP Executive Director is dedicated to leading OPHP into the future. OPHP
does carry general liability insurance, and utilize substance abuse professionals with credentials.
What about funding? The organization charges client fees: $125/month for each pharmacist under contract who is
working in pharmacy, $30/month for pharmacists under contract not working in pharmacy, $25/month for
technicians, $5/month for pharmacy students under contract.
Other sources of funding: Contract from the Board of Pharmacy, Grants and Donations.
Active clients include: Pharmacists, Pharmacy Students, & Pharmacy Technicians