Bob Buzas, RPh

Director of Pharmacy Operations
Allegheny Health Network Home Infusion

Bob Buzas, RPH, currently is the Director of Pharmacy Operations for Allegheny Health Network Home Infusion. AHN is a hospital network located in western Pennsylvania. AHN pharmacies provide care as an integrated clinical model, with oversight of both acute and ambulatory practice. Bob has over 30 years of experience working in home infusion.
Professional Achievments/ Presentations and Publications
• NHIA Poster Presentation at the 2021 Annual Conference- Anti-reflux Connectors Reduce
Catheter Occlusions and Use of Alteplase
• NHIA Webinar Presentation- Making CVAD Patency a Priority
• Contributor to Preventing blood exposure in IV Catheters- an in vitro evaluation and comparison
of needless connectors with and without anti-reflex technology. Scientific Reports
• AVA Poster Presentation at the 2021 Annual Conference- Prevent Occlusion Complications so
You Can Treat the Patient.
• NHIA Poster Presentation at the 2022 Annual conference: Preventing Complications: The
Biological and Functional Success of Anti-Reflux Needleless Connectors.
• NHIF 2022 Class of Fellows
• Home Infusion Pharmacy Quality Improvement for Central Venous Access Devices using AntiReflux Needleless Connectors to Reduce occlusions, Emergency Room Visits and Alteplase Costs.
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, Volume 79, Issue 13, 1 July 2022
• An In vitro Evaluation and Comparison of commercially Available Needleless Connectors with and Without Anti-Reflux Technology
International Journal of nursing and Health Care Research, Volume 6, Issue 06, 05, July 2023

Presentation(s):

• Practice Enhancing Interventions About the Medication-Use Process in Ambulatory Care from 2022: Gems from AJHP

  Sunday, December 3, 2023
  1:00 PM – 3:00 PM