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Meeting of the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy September 16, 2008
President Stan Haywood called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. with Board Members Wallace
Nelson, Parker Chesson, Betty Dennis, Stan Haywood and Rebecca Chater present. Joey
McLaughlin was not in attendance. Also present were Executive Director Jay Campbell; Board
Counsel Clint Pinyan and Abby Soles; Director of Investigations Karen Matthew; Director of
Licensing Rachel Paris. Present as visitors were: Sally Slusher, NCAP; Paul Peterson, PRN; Heidi
Barefoot, Target Pharmacy; Bill Pickard, Campbell University; David Work, NCBOP Executive
Director Emeritus; Paul Nunnally, Astellas; Steve Mitchell, Astellas; Martin Lasak, Astellas;
Barbara Kassman, Astellas; Theresa Ferguson, PRN/ Rite Aid; Helen Mahairas, NC PRN/Rite Aid;
Bill Hicks; Leanna Hicks; Tiffany Hauser, Rite Aid; Gigi Davidson, NCSU College of Veterinary
Medicine; Loren M Kirk, NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine; Brenden O’Hara, Walgreens;
Wayne Neal, Mutual Drugs; Elizabeth Young, Mutual Drugs; Geter Vaughn; Lawrence Vaughn;
Kathy Hammond, CVS; Betsy Ramsay, CVS; Valbona Berisha, Campbell University; Amanda
Hawks, Campbell University; Macelynn Cartrette, Campbell University; Kevin Gocosmita, GPHA;
Bob Dupuis, UNC/SOP; Art Straughn, UT Memphis; Colin Chiles, Apotex; Jerry Moore, TEVA;
David Barnes, Medco; Sam Teague, Express Scripts; Erin Fisher, UNC; Harry Kaplan,
CVS/Carmark; Lyn Dixon, Astellas; Scott Savage; Amanda Fuller, NCDPH; Andy Ellen, NCRMA
Ethics Statement & Welcome
President Stan Haywood read the Ethics Statement regarding any conflicts of interest and/or appearances of conflicts of interest of any Board member. There were no conflicts noted by any
Member.
President Haywood welcomed all visitors.
Minutes of July 2008 meeting
The members received the July 2008 meeting minutes prior to this meeting for review. It was moved by Mr. Chesson and seconded by Mr. Nelson to accept the Minutes as submitted. The motion passed with no dissenting votes.
Disciplinary Hearing – William Hicks RPh . License #06199
William Hicks, license #06199, accompanied by his wife Leanna Hicks, appeared before the Board to request reinstatement of his license, which the Board summarily suspended in February 2007.
Abby Soles, Board counsel, proceeded with the case and stated that Mr. Hicks was referred by
Pharmacist Recovery Network (PRN) to the Center for Professional Excellence (CPE) for treatment of alcohol abuse in June 2006. While at CPE, Mr. Hicks signed a PRN contract. He was discharged from CPE in August 2006. In early 2007, PRN advised the Board that Mr. Hicks was no longer complying with his PRN contract or cooperating with PRN. The Board temporarily suspended Mr. Hicks’ license in February 2007. The summary suspension ordered Mr. Hicks to report to PRN and comply with treatment instructed by PRN. Mr. Hicks did not report to PRN as ordered. A Prehearing conference was held in March 2007, presided over by Mr. McLaughlin, where there was no resolution.

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After presentation of evidence and testimony from Paul Peterson, Executive Director of PRN and
William Hicks, the Board moved into closed session, on a motion from Dr. Chesson and seconded by Mr. Nelson, to deliberate the matter. When the public session resumed, President Haywood stated that on a motion from Dr. Chesson, seconded by Mr. Nelson with no dissenting votes, the
Board would deny Mr. Hicks request for reinstatement and permanently revoke his license.
A copy of the Final Order can be found elsewhere in the Minutes and incorporated by reference herein
Consideration of Technician Application – Tiffany Hauser
Ms. Tiffany Hauser appeared before the Board in consideration of her technician application. Mr.
Campbell stated that Ms. Hauser was honest on her application and admitted to a conviction for
DWI in 1999 and 2001. Ms. Hauser spoke about her conviction and how it was a mistake of her youth. It was the consensus of the Board to allow Ms. Hauser to proceed with the technician application process.
Consideration of Technician Application – Lawrence Vaughn
Mr. Lawrence Vaughn, accompanied by his wife Geter Vaughn, appeared before the Board in consideration of his technician application. Mr. Campbell stated that Mr. Vaughn was honest on his application and admitted to a charge and conviction of possession of LSD in 1980. Mr. Vaughn spoke about his conviction and how he had since turn his life around. It was the consensus of the
Board to allow Mr. Vaughn to proceed with the technician application process.
Request for Modification of Disciplinary Order – Theresa Lynn Ferguson
Ms. Theresa Lynn Ferguson, license #8729, appeared before the Board to request modification of her reinstatement order to allow her to work as pharmacist manager for Rite Aid pharmacy. Paul
Peterson stated that PRN supports Ms. Ferguson request for modification. Helen Mahairas, Rite
Aid District Manager, spoke before the Board on behalf of Ms. Ferguson request and felt she was able and prepared to fill the position of pharmacist manager. After testimony from Ms. Ferguson,
Ms. Chater moved, seconded by Dr. Dennis, to grant the request for modification. The motion carried with no dissenting votes.
A copy of the Modification of Order Reinstating License can be found elsewhere in the Minutes and incorporated by reference herein.
David R. Work, Executive Director Emeritus, Portrait presentation
The Board presented a portrait of David R. Work, Executive Director Emeritus, to Mr. Work, his family and guests. Stan Haywood, Jay Campbell and guests spoke about Mr. Work’s dedication and 30 years of service to the Board. Mr. Work thanked the Board and staff. The portrait will reside in the NCBOP Board room.
The Board adjourned for lunch at 12:00 a.m. and returned to open session at 1:30pm.
Petition to add Tracolimus (marketed as Prograf) to the NC NTI list

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The Board considered the addition of tacrolimus (marketed as Prograf) to the North Carolina
Narrow Therapeutic Index (NTI) list. Steve Mitchell, Astellas; Matt Harris, Duke University; Erin
Fisher, registered nurse; Bob Dupais, Astellas; and David R. Work spoke to the Board on behalf of adding Prograf to the NTI list. Andy Ellen, NACD; Dr. Arthur Straughn and Jerry Moore spoke in opposition to adding Prograf to the NTI list.
It was the consensus of the Board to take this matter under advisement and meet separately for discussion before readdressing at the November 2008 Board meeting. It was also decided that Dr.
Betty Dennis and Wallace Nelson would work together for suggestions to the Board on the matter.
Reinstatement Request – Scott Savage – RPh. License #16486
Scott Savage appeared before the Board to request reinstatement of his pharmacist license. Mr.
Campbell proceeded with the case and stated the Mr. Savage had surrendered his license in
February 2008. Mr. Savage entered into a PRN program and completed a program at CPE. Paul
Peterson, PRN, spoke on behalf of Mr. Savage and recommended the reinstatement of his license.
Mr. Savage spoke before the Board on his recovery process and his desire to return to the pharmacy profession.
On a motion from Mr. Nelson, seconded by Mrs. Chater, the Board moved into closed session to deliberate the matter. When open session resumed, Mr. Haywood stated that on a motion from Mr.
Nelson, seconded by Dr. Chesson with no dissenting votes, the Board would reinstate Mr. Savage’s license with conditions.
A copy of the Order Reinstating License can be found elsewhere in the Minutes and incorporated by reference herein
Financial Update/2009 Budget Proposal
Financial and Administrative Services Director Gail Brantley presented the financial statistics for
August 2008 and the 2009 Budget Proposal. The Board approved the 2009 Budget Proposal.
Election Rule Amendment
Mr. Campbell stated that a Public Hearing was held on September 15, 2008 in consideration of proposed rule amendment to allow electronic voting for Board elections. A letter from RPh. Jimmy
Jackson and a letter from the National Association of Chain Drugs in opposition to the proposed rule change were read at the Public Hearing.
On a motion from Dr. Chesson, seconded by Mr. Nelson with no dissenting votes, the Board moved to accept the changes to rule .2107 and send it forward to the Rules Review Commission.
2009 Leaders’ Forum
It was the consensus of the Board to hold the 2009 Pharmacy Leaders’ Forum on February 6, 2009 at the Proximity Hotel, Greensboro, NC with a dinner on February 5, 2008.

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Investigative Statistics
Karen Matthew, Director of Investigations, presented the August and September Investigative statistics to the Board.
Citizen Advocacy Center Annual Meeting, Asheville, October 27 th
– 29 th
2009
Mr. Campbell stated the Citizen Advocacy Center (CAC) Annual Meeting is being held in
Asheville, October 27 _ 29, 2008. CAC is devoted to training public members of Boards on issues governing health care.
Consent Agenda
Following a review of the consent agenda, it was moved by Mr. Nelson, seconded by Dr. Dennis, to approve the consent agenda as presented. The motion carried with no dissenting votes. The following items were approved.
Consent Order
Mohsen Khordehforosh – RPh. License # 14518 – was subject of a prehearing conference held June 16, 2008, heard by Joey McLaughlin, regarding allegations that RPh.
Khorodehforosh dispensed Fluconazole 50mg/5 ml with incorrect directions for dosage. As a result the patient received five times the prescribed amount of medication each day.
Recommendation: Active 10 day suspension.
Technician Ratio
1. Moose Drug Company Mount Pleasant NC # 05395 William Whitaker Moose Jr., Pharm. Mgr. App.
8/4/2008
2. CVS Red Springs NC # 06755 Dan Boisse Pharm. Mgr. App. 8/4/2008
3. The Prescription Shoppe Carthage NC # 08265 Lacy A Garner, Jr. Pharm. Mgr. App. 8/4/2008
4. Realo Discount Drug Surf City NC # 10073 Cynthia Brown Pharm. Mgr. App. 8/4/2008
5. Lewisville Drug Co. Lewisville NC # 09019 Keith Alan Vance Pharm Mgr. App.8/4/2008
6. Target Matthews NC # 08823 Tammy Herzog Pharm. Mgr. App. 8/4/2008
7. CVS Shallotte NC # 06774 William Wesley Hickman Pharm. Mgr. 8/4/2008
8. CVS High Point NC # 06679 Brooke Wall-Curran Pharm. Mgr. App. 8/4/2008
9. Walgreens Shelby NC # 09230 Joseph P Talluri Pharm. Mgr. App 8/4/2008
10. CVS Rocky Mount NC # 06761 Allison Harris Pharm Mgr. 8/4/2008
11. Goldsboro Drug Co Goldsboro NC # 07370 Charles Raynor Pharm Mgr 8/4/2008
12. Vanceboro Pharmacy Vanceboro NC # 03631 James M Morton Pharm. Mgr. 8/4/2008
13. Medicap Burlington NC # 05919 P. David Smith David Pharm Mgr. 8/4/2008
14. CVS Winston-Salem NC # 06829 Matthew Weaver Pharm Mgr. 8/4/2008
15. Yadkin Valley Phcy. Yadkinville NC # 09030 David Schomberg, Jr, Pharm. Mgr. 8/4/2008
16. CVS Lincolnton NC # 06709 Jennifer Pachick Pharm. Mgr. 8/4/2008
17. Leo Jenkins Cancer Center Phcy. Greenville NC # 06182 David Paul Gibbs Pharm Mgr. 8/4/2008
18. Kroger Phcy Durham NC # 05772 Nancy T Moore Pharm. Mgr. 8/4/2008
19. CVS Mars Hill NC # 06719 Kelly Hoots Pharm. Mgr. 8/4/2008
20. Gaston Family Health Services Gastonia NC # 08345 Kimberly Barbee Hoffman Pharm. Mgr. 8/4/2008
21. Walgreens Wilmington NC # 08897 Craig Frith Pharm. Mgr. App 8/4/2008
22. CVS Winston-Salem NC # 06834 John Roy Setzer Pharm. Mgr. App 8/4/2008
23. Walgreens Winston-Salem NC # 09897 Benny R Jones Pharm. Mgr. App 8/4/2008

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24. Kroger Greenville NC # 03441 Susan Scott Pharm. Mgr. App 8/4/2008
25. Kroger Apex NC # 06171 Jerrel W Cobb Jr. Pharm Mgr. App 8/4/2008
26. Walgreens Durham NC # 08825 Angela Clark Pharm Mgr. App 8/4/2008
27. Walgreens Jacksonville NC # 08814 Michael DiCenzo Pharm. Mgr. 8/4/2008
28. CVS Summerfield NC # 06792 Kimberly Graham Pharm. Mgr. App 8/4/2008
29. CVS Havelock NC # 06668 Mary Anna Tayloe Pharm Mgr. 8/4/2008
30. CVS Emerald Isle NC # 06618 Ginger Morgan Mathis Pharm Mgr. 8/4/2008
31. Bakersville Pharmacy Bakersville NC # 03867 John W. Sides III, Pharm. Mgr. 8/4/2008
32. Walker’s Pharmacy Newton NC #05207 Deborah Robinson Pharm Mgr. 8/20/2008
33. Walgreens Advance NC # 09513 Roxanne Yankee Pharm. Mgr. 8/20/2008
34. Sam’s Club Phcy Winston-Salem NC # 08160 Emily Lassiter Pharm. Mgr. 8/20/2008
35. Walgreens Asheville NC # 08429 Charles J Dwyer Pharm Mgr. 8/20/2008
36. Rite Aid Advance NC # 09555 Louis Utsey Pharm. Mgr. 8/20/2008
37. CVS Clinton NC # 06592 Jeffrey D Shatterly Pharm Mgr. 8/20/2008
38. Walgreens Wilmington NC # 08530 Rene L Parks Pharm Mgr. 8/20/2008
39. CVS Gastonia NC # 07234 Amy S. Pruett Pharm. Mgr. 8/20/2008
40. CVS Wallace NC # 06800 Daniel Dugan Pharm Mgr. 8/20/2008
41. CVS Hampstead NC # 06666 Michelle Urban Pharm Mgr. 8/20/2008
42. CVS Castle Hayne # 06569 Charles M Wilson Pharm. Mgr. 8/20/2008
CPP Applicants
Tsi Ton Ketheeswaran RPh# 14119 Trinity Hematology & Oncology Center, Fayetteville,
NC
Reciprocity Candidates
Candidates Licensed by Reciprocity 9/15/2008
FNAME MNAME LNAME SUFFIX RCPSTATE DTREGIST
Sandi Louise Anderson AL 9/17/2008
Richard Powell Atkins
Catherine Brownell Alvarez
AL
RI
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Amanda Lee Bloemker
Michael James Brindle
IL
IN
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9/17/2008
Shaun
Andrea
Michael
Lee
Hayden Lee
Campbell
DiFalco
Christina Lynn Hash
Sandra Kay
Carolyn Ann
Howell
Valerie Jane Baars
Clarinda Patrice Cason
Elliott
Durham
Camille Edmond
Dana Lynn Garish
GA
TX
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FL
SC
RI
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IN
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Candidates Licensed by Reciprocity 9/15/2008
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Jane H.
Giang MA 9/17/2008
Tesha Cutrer Gulati
Michael Wade Herman
Esther Nneka Ifeguni
Leonard Jefferson Jones
Despina Karavolos
Jr.
Melissa A.
McKenzie
Daniel James Kohler
Rennae O`Neill Lawlor
Tamara Dean McCollum
Aimee Michelle Faso
Kathryn Ann Fleury
Ihab Ezzat Ibrahim
Tippu Khan
Julie Elizabeth Williamson
Elizabeth Anne Meyer
Mark Frederick Morrell
Shavonne Kristin Norfleet
Amanda Marie Page
Sonali Parikh Sawant
Kelly Lyne Sanders
Agnes Halsted Scott
Hanaa Habib Ibrahim
Bynum Lanier Kimmons
Carrie Lynn Miller
Adam Dean Orsborn
Biljana
John Austin
Petreska
Powers
George Bruce Rumph
Andriana
Marcella Louise
Sacchini
Saeva
James R.
Schwamburger
Umang Subodh Shah
TX
MA
MI
VA
NY
PA
PA
PA
GA
FL
ME
NY
IN
SC
VA
VA
TX
IL
PA
TX
NY
AL
VA
WI
NY
NY
OH
GA
MA
MS
OH
MD
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Candidates Licensed by Reciprocity 9/15/2008
FNAME MNAME LNAME SUFFIX RCPSTATE DTREGIST
Venkat Reddy Velmineti MI 9/17/2008
September 16, 2008
Stacy Ann Wiegman
Dawn Renee McCormack
WI
IN
9/17/2008
9/17/2008
Melanie Jones Sotomayor
James Elmore Woolsey Jr
GA
FL
9/17/2008
9/17/2008
A copy of consent orders can be found elsewhere in the Minutes and are incorporated by reference herein.
Closed Session
It was moved by Dr. Dennis, seconded by Mr. Nelson, to move into closed session to discuss the possible summary suspension of two technicians and a pharmacy. When the Board returned to open session, the following technician registrations and pharmacy permit were summarily suspended:
Technician Amy Michelle Miles – Registration #22510
Technician Daniel Joseph Kelly – Registration #15058
Littleton Pharmacy, Inc. – Permit #03398
A copy of the summary suspension can be found elsewhere in the Minutes and incorporated by reference herein.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 4:39 p.m.
L. Stan Haywood, President
Not present
R. Joseph McLaughlin, Jr., Vice President
Wallace E. Nelson
J. Parker Chesson, Jr.
Betty H. Dennis

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Rebecca W. Chater
September 16, 2008