Conference Presentations in year 2010-2012

Helmchen L, McDonald, T, Lambert BL. Can Disclosure-and-Offer Programs Reduce Utilization Without Raising Mortality? Poster presented at the 2012 AHRQ Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD, September 9-11, 2012.

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Galanter W, Falck S, Burns M, Walton SM, Lambert BL. Indication-Based Prescribing Improves Problem List Content and Medication Safety. Podium presentation at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Medical Informatics Association, Chicago, IL, November 3-7, 2012.

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Galanter W, Falck S, Burns M, Walton SM, Lambert BL. Indication-Based Prescribing Improves Problem List Content and Medication Safety. Poster presented at the 2012 AHRQ Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD, September 9-11, 2012.

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Elizabeth A H Wilson, Jennifer P King, Allison L Russell, Amanda L Daly, Ashley R Bergeron, James Duhig, Bruce L Lambert, Michael S Wolf. Comprehension of Currently Used, FDA- Mandated Medication Guides Across Patients of Varying Levels of Literacy. [Abstract]. Academy Health 2011, Seattle, WA, June 13, 2011.

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Elizabeth A H Wilson, Jennifer P King, Allison L Russell, Amanda L Daly, Ashley R Bergeron, James Duhig, Bruce L Lambert, Michael S Wolf. Comprehension of Currently Used, FDA-Mandated Medication Guides Across Patients of Varying Levels of Literacy. [Abstract]. SGIM Phoenix, AZ, May 6, 2011.

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McDonald T, Centomani N, Mayer D, Smith K, Helmchen L, Lambert BL. The Seven Pillars Approach to Adverse Events: Effect on Patient Safety and Medical Liability. Poster presented at the 2011 AHRQ Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD, September 19, 2011.

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Yu, S., Lin, F-J., Lambert, B. L. , & Galanter, W. L. The evaluation of clinical laboratory- pharmacy linkage decision support in the use of potassium supplements. Paper presented at the 16th Annual meeting of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Baltimore, MD, May 23, 2011.

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Dotiwala, Z., Nutescu, E. Touchette, D., Lambert, B. L. Assessment of season and temperature as a factor for variation of international normalized ratio outside the therapeutic range. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, Austin, TX, October 17-20, 2010.

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Nutescu EA, Bautista A, Gao W, Galanter B, Schumock G, Bookhart BK, Mody SH, Lambert BL. Warfarin anticoagulation after total hip or knee replacement in real-world clinical practice: INR patterns and clinical outcomes. American College of Chest Physicians Meeting (CHEST), November 2, 2010, Vancouver, BC.

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Nutescu EA, Bautista A, Schumock G, Mody SH, Lambert BL. Clinical and resource utilization outcomes of warfarin management after total hip or knee replacement surgery in a university-based antithrombosis clinic. Submitted to 2010 ASHP Midyear Meeting.

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Tiryaki, F., Schumock, G., Nutescu, E., & Lambert, B. L. (2010). Compliance of US hospitals with national guidelines and performance measures for anticoagulant therapy in venous thrombosis prevention and management. Podium presentation. 21st International Thrombosis Conference, July 9, 2010. Milan, Italy.

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Lambert, B. L., Schiff, G. D., Galanter, W. L. (2010). Improving formulary decision making. Chicago Effective Healthcare Conference, April 19, 2010. Chicago, IL.

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Wilke CT, Lee TA, Lambert BL, Walton S, Joo MJ, Pickard AS. Sensitivity of hazard estimates to exposure definitions: a simulation study. Paper presented at the 26th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Therapeutic Risk Management, Brighton, United Kingdom August 19-22, 2010. (Winner of the Stanley A. Edlavitch Award for the Best Student Abstract submitted for the 26th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management)

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Wilke CT, Lin FJ, Lee TA, Lambert BL, Joo MJ, Pickard AS. Variability in measurement of medication exposure in pharmacoepidemiologic studies of COPD. Paper presented at the 26th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Therapeutic Risk Management, Brighton, United Kingdom August 19-22, 2010.

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Conference Presentations in year 2006-2009

Lambert, B. L., Galanter, W., Jung, C., Yu, S., & Schiff, G. D. (2009, December).Medication- laboratory linked computerized alerts for gadolinium and radiocontrast imaging in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD): Effects on orders and study completion. Poster presented at the American Society of Health System Pharmacists 2009 Midyear Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

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Yu, S., Galanter, W. L., Lambert, B. L., Schiff, G. D., Borkowsky, S. (2009, December). Consensus list of priority drug-lab linkages for an inpatient asynchronous alert program: results of a Delphi survey. Poster presented at the American Society of Health System Pharmacists 2009 Midyear Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

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Galanter, W. L., Boddipalli, V., Kho, A., Trick, B., Lambert, B. L. (2009, September). Patterns of patient of migration between three urban hospitals in Chicago. Paper presented at the Midwest Society of General Internal Medicine. Chicago, IL. September 17, 2009.

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Lambert, B. L., Schiff, G. D., Galanter, W., Yu, S., DiDomenico, R., Nutescu, E. Monitoring the risk of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia by linking laboratory and pharmacy data. Poster presented at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 2009 Annual Conference. Bethesda, MD, September 14-15, 2009.

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Lambert, B. L., Schiff, G. D., Galanter, W. L., et al. (2009, June). Enhancing the quality of formulary decision making by using a checklist of critical questions. CERT Government day at Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS). Baltimore, MD. June 3, 2009.

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Duhig J, Edison M, Galanter W, Koronkowski M, Lambert BL, Lodolce A, Pickard AS, Wilke CT, Schiff G. Conceptual issues in the development of a measure of formulary culture. Paper presented at ISPOR 14th Annual International Conference, Orlando, FL, May 16-20, 2009.

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Schiff G, Duhig J, Edison M, Galanter W, Koronkowski M, Lambert BL, Lodolce A, Pickard AS, Wilke CT. Formulary culture survey: Measuring the temperature of clinicians' boiling blood. Poster presented at SGIM 32nd Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, May 13-16, 2009.

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Liu, X. F., Galanter, W., Lambert, B. L. (2009, April).An analysis of computer alerts suggesting oral medication use during computerized order entry of intravenous (IV) medications. Poster presented at the 2009 ACCP/ESCP International Congress on Clinical Pharmacy (April 24-28) in Orlando, FL.

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Lambert, B. L. (2008, October). Social networking for practicing clinicians: Speeding the translation of evidence into practice. Internet2 Annual Meeting, October 15, 2008, New Orleans, LA.

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Lambert, B. L., Dickey, L. W., Fisher, W. M., Gibbons, R. D., Lin, S.-J., Luce, P. A., McClennan, C. T., Senders, J. W., Yu, C. T. (2008, October). Nurses' auditory perception of drug names. Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, October 3, 2008. Nashville, TN.

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Lambert, B. L., Dickey, L. W., Fisher, W. M., Gibbons, R. D., Lin, S.-J., Luce, P. A., McClennan, C. T., Senders, J. W., Yu, C. T. (2008, September). Family physicians' auditory perception of drug names: Effect of noise, familiarity and similarity. American Academy of Family Physicians Scientific Assembly, September 17, 2008. San Diego, CA.

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Galanter, W. L., Lambert, B. L., Schiff. G. D. (2008, September). The effectiveness of medication-laboratory linked computerized alerts for gadolinium and radiocontrast imaging in patients with chronic kidney disease. 2008 Society for General Internal Medicine Midwest Regional Meeting, September 25-26, Chicago, IL.

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Lambert, B. L. (2008, May). Success stories of former NPSF grantees. National Patient Safety Foundation Annual Patient Safety Congress, May 15, 2008, Nashville, TN.

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Lambert, B. L. (2008, May). Characteristics of a winning grant proposal at NPSF (or anywhere else). National Patient Safety Foundation Annual Patient Safety Congress, May 15, 2008, Nashville, TN.

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Lambert, B. L., Lin, S.-J., McClennan, C. T., Luce, P. A., Dickey, L. W., Fisher, W. M., Yu, C.T., Senders, J. W., Gibbons, R. D. (2008, March). Auditory perception of drug names: Effects of noise, familiarity and similarity. Annual Meeting of the American Pharmacists Association, March 14-17, 2008. San Diego, CA.

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Lambert, B. L., Lin, S.-J., Toh, S., Luce, P. A., McLennan, C., La Vigne, R., Fisher, W. M., Dickey, L. W., & Senders, J. W. (2007, May). Auditory perception of drug names. Paper presented at Annual Congress of the National Patient Safety Foundation, May 4, 2007, Washington, D.C.

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Yin, H. Lin, S.-J., Hedeker, D. R., Crawford, S. Y., Kong, S. X., Lambert, B. L., Muramatsu, N. (2006, November) Heterogeneity in health perception among the oldest old. American Public Health Association Annual 134th Meeting, Boston, MA, November 6, 2006.

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Yin, H. Lin, S.-J., Hedeker, D. R., Crawford, S. Y., Kong, S. X., Lambert, B. L., Muramatsu, N. (2006, November) Trajectory of self-rated health among the oldest old. American Public Health Association Annual 134th Meeting, Boston, MA, November 6, 2006.

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Lambert, B. L., Lin, S.-J., Toh, S., Luce, P. A., McLennan, C., La Vigne, R., Fisher, W. M., Dickey, L. W., & Senders, J. W. (2006, September). Auditory perception of drug names. Poster presented at Translational Research at UIC Conference, Chicago, IL, September 22, 2006.

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Lambert, B. L., Lin, S.-J., Toh, S., Luce, P. A., McLennan, C., La Vigne, R., Fisher, W. M., Dickey, L. W., & Senders, J. W. (2006, June). Auditory perception of drug names. Poster presented at AHRQ Patient Safety and Health Information Technology Conference, Washington, DC, June 5-6, 2006.

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Conference Presentations in year 2004-2005

Carino, C., Jia, Y.,  Lambert, B. L., West, P. M., & Yu, C. Mining officially unrecognized side effects of drugs by combining web search and machine learning. Paper to be presented at the 2005 ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. Bremen, Germany, October 31 – November 5, 2005.

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Lambert, B. L., Lin, S.-J., Toh, S., Luce, P. A., McLennan, C., La Vigne, R., Fisher, W. M., Dickey, L. W., & Senders, J. W. (2005, October). Frequency and neighborhood effects on auditory perception of drug names in noise. Proceedings of NoiseCon 2005, Institute of Noise Control Engineering, Minneapolis, MN, October 17-19, 2005.

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Tan, J., Lambert, B. L., Sclove, S. (2005, May). The main and interaction effects of patient and physician characteristics in influencing the prescribing of antidepressants. ISPOR 10th Annual International Meeting, Washington, DC.

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Tan, J., Lambert, B. L., Sclove, S. (2005, May).Comparing exhaustive CHAID classification tree and forward stepwise logistic regression (lr) in explaining the prescribing of antidepressants. ISPOR 10th Annual International Meeting, Washington, DC.

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Lin, S.-J., Tan, J., Toh, D., & Lambert, B. L. (2005, April) Frequency estimates from prescription drug datasets. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Pharmacists Association, Orlando, FL, April 1, 2005.

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Tan, J., Lin, S.-J., Lambert, B. L., Toh, D. (2004, July). An evaluation of the quality of the USP/ISMP Medication Error Reporting Program. Poster presented at the Midwest Pharmacy Administration Conference, West Lafayette, IN, July 29, 2004.
Toh, D., Tan, J., Lambert, B. L., Lin, S.-J. (2004, July). Assessing the quality of published case reports of look-alike and sound-alike medication errors. Poster presented at the Midwest Pharmacy Administration Conference, West Lafayette, IN, July 29, 2004.

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Conference Presentations in year 2000-2003

Lambert, B. L., Schiff, G., Lin, S.-J., Tan, H.-K., Crouch, P. (2003, October). Making formularies safer by identifying sources of harmful drug product confusion. Poster presented at Chicago Patient Safety Forum’s Annual Patient Safety Showcase. Chicago, IL.

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Cunningham, F., Lambert, B., Miller, D. R. Dalack, G., Kim, J. B., Hur, K. (2003, August). Antipsychotic induced diabetes in veteran schizophrenic patients. Paper presented at the 19th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology, August 24, 2003. Philadelphia, PA.

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Lambert, B. L., Chang, K.-Y., Carson, W. T., Tafesse, E. (2003, May). Antipsychotic-induced hyperlipidemia among people with schizophrenia. Poster presented at the American Psychiatric Association’s 156th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

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Lambert, B. L., Chou, C.-H., Chang, K.-Y., Carson. W. T., Tafesse, E. (2003, March). Antipsychotic use and new-onset Type II diabetes among schizophrenics. Paper presented at the IXth International Congress on Schizophrenia Research. Colorado Springs, CO.
Lambert, B. L., Chou, C.-H., Chang, K.-Y., Iwamoto, T., Tafesse, E. (2002, October). Assessing the risk of antipsychotic-induced Type II diabetes among schizophrenics: A matched case-control study.Poster presented at the 15th European Neuropsychopharmacology Conference. Barcelona, Spain.
Lambert, B. L., Chang, K.-Y., Gupta, P., Lin, S.-J. (2002, April). Effects of similarity neighborhoods on pharmacists’ visual perception of handwritten drug names. National Patient Safety Foundation Researcher Symposium, Annenberg IV: Patient Safety—Let’s Get Practical. Indianapolis, IN.

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Lambert, B. L. (2002, March). What should one expect from a new ontology?  Talk presented at New Ontologies Conference, Urbana, IL.
Lambert, B. L., Yu, C., Liu, F., & Waivio, R. I. (2002, January). Computerized discourse analysis of TIMSS-R lesson transcripts. UIC Conference on Teaching, Learning, Technology, & Teacher Development, Chicago, IL.

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Dalal. M. R., Lambert, B. L. (2001, May). Implementing Rasch analysis in psychometric evaluation of patient-physician interaction scale. Paper presented at the 6th Annual International Meeting of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research, Arlington, VA.

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Viswanathan, H. N., Lambert, B. L. (2001, March). Management of hypertension from the patient’s perspective. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Pharmaceutical Association, San Francisco, CA.

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Brewer, W. F., & Lambert, B. L. (2000, November). The theory-ladenness of observation and the theory-ladenness of the rest of the scientific process. Paper presented at the Seventeenth Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Lambert, B. L., Chang, K.-Y., Lin, S.-J., Gupta, P. (2000, October). Effect of prescribing frequency, neighborhood frequency, and neighborhood density on pharmacists’ visual perception of drug names. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, Indianapolis, IN.
Lambert, B. L., Winer, J., & Levy, N. A. (2000, October). Examining the intersection of medication, identity and illness in psychiatric medication management. Paper to be presented at the University of Illinois Conference on Health Communication, Urbana, IL.

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Lambert, B. L., Chang, K.-Y., Lin, S.-J., & Gandhi, S. K. (2000, January). New technologies for preventing drug name confusion errors. Poster presented at Partnerships for Health in the New Millennium: Launching Healthy People 2010, Washington, DC.

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Conference Presentations in year 1997-1999

Lambert, B. L. (1999, November). Teaching social and behavioral science to pharmacy students. Paper presented to the Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Lambert, B. L. (1998, November). Semi-automated content analysis of pharmacist-patient interactions using the Theme Machine document clustering system. Paper presented to the Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, New York, NY.

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Lambert, B. L., Lin, S.-J., Gandhi, S. K., & Chang, K.-Y. (1998, November). Effects of similarity on pharmacists’ recall and recognition of drug names. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, San Francisco, CA.

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Lambert, B. L., Lin, S.-J., Gandhi, S. K., & Chang, K.-Y. (1998, November). Predicting and preventing drug name confusion errors: A summary of findings.Paper presented at the Second Annenberg/AAAS Conference on Enhancing Patient Safety and Reducing Errors in Health Care, Rancho Mirage, CA.
Gandhi, S. K., Salmon, J. W., Zhao, S. Z., Lambert, B. L., Gore, P. G., Conrad, K. (1998, October). Comparison of SF-12 and SF-36 as generic health-related quality of life measures in osteoarthritis. Paper presented at  Educational Conference of the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy, Chicago, IL.
Butin, D. N., Zhao, S. Z., Carr, B. C., Moran, D. P., Dedhiya, S. D., Kizis, F. J., Lambert, B. L., & Jacobs, R. P. (1998, September). Arthritis care from the primary care physician’s point of view. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the European League Against Rheumatism, Geneva, Switzerland.
Butin, D. N., Zhao, S. Z., Carr, B. C., Moran, D. P., Dedhiya, S. D., Lambert, B. L., & Jacobs, R. P. (1998, September). “Arthritis is pain.” Experience of arthritis from the patient’s point of view. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the European League Against Rheumatism, Geneva, Switzerland.
Gandhi, S. K., Salmon, J. W., Zhao, S. Z., Lambert, B. L., Gore, P., & Conrad, K. (1998, May). Psychometric evaluation of SF-12 in osteoarthritis clinical trials. Paper presented at the Third Annual Meeting of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Philadelphia, PA.
Gandhi, S. K., Salmon, J. W., Zhao, S. Z., Lambert, B. L., Gore, P., & Conrad, K. (1998, May). SF-12 osteoarthritis-specific health index: Development and validation. Paper presented at the Third Annual Meeting of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Philadelphia, PA.
Lambert, B. L. (1997, November). Using normalized edit distance to assess the likelihood of look- and sound-alike medication errors. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists. Boston, MA.
Lambert, B. L. (1997, May). Psychological basis of medication errors: Computer screening for look- and sound-alike names. Paper presented at the Sixth International Conference on Language and Social Psychology. Ottawa University, Ottawa, CA.

Conference Presentations in year 1996 and before

Lambert, B. L. (1996, November). Assessing competence and effectiveness in health care interactions (panel respondent). Paper presented at the 82nd Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, San Diego, CA.
Lambert, B. L. (1996, November). Influence and control in health communication: Autonomy as a core identity issue for patients and their health care providers. Paper presented at the 82nd Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, San Diego, CA.
O'Keefe, B. J., Bonito, J. A., & Lambert, B. L. (1996, November). Peer feedback in a collaborative writing situation: Identity themes as resources for generating evaluations. Paper presented at the 82nd Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, San Diego, CA.
Lambert, B. L., Salmon, J. W., Stubbings, J., Gilomen-Study, G., Valuck, R., & Kezlarian, K. (1996, November). Factors affecting antibiotic prescribing in a managed care setting. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, New York, NY.
Lambert, B. L. (1996, May). The Theme Machine: Theoretical foundation and summary  of methods. Paper presented at the 46th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Lambert, B. L. (1995, November). Unifying research and teaching around the patient as a central construct: Continuing the dialogue on communication scholars in health care. Paper presented at the 81st Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, San Antonio, TX.
Lambert, B. L. (1995, July). Sociodemographic influences on pharmacist-physician interaction. Paper presented at 1995 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, PA.
Lambert, B. L. (1995, May). Face and politeness in pharmacist-physician interaction: Part II. Paper presented at the 45th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Albuquerque, NM.
Lambert, B. L. (1994, November). The role of communication scholars in building a new health care community. Paper presented at the 80th Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, New Orleans, LA.
Lambert, B. L., & Lee, J. Y. (1994, November). Patient perceptions of pharmacy students' hypertension compliance gaining messages: Effects of message design logic and content themes. Paper presented at the 80th Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, New Orleans, LA.
Lambert, B. L. (1994, October). Patient perceptions of pharmacy students' hypertension compliance gaining messages. Paper presented at the Wintergreen Research Conference III, University of Maryland Center on Drugs and Public Policy, Wintergreen, VA.
Brewer, W.F., & Lambert, B. L. (1994, October). The theory-ladenness of data: Evidence from cognitive psychology. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science, New Orleans, LA.
Lambert, B. L. (1993, November). Reporting allergies and recommending alternatives: Directness and deference in pharmacist-physician interaction. Paper presented at the 79th Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, Miami, FL.
Brewer, W. F., & Lambert, B. L. (1993, June). The theory-ladenness of observation: Evidence from cognitive psychology.  Paper presented at the 15th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Boulder, CO.
O'Keefe, B. J., Lambert, B., & Lambert, C. (1993, May). Effect of message design logic on perceived communication effectiveness in supervisory relationships.  Paper presented at the 43rd Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Washington, D.C.
Lambert, B. (1992, November).  Functional abstraction and plan-based modeling. Paper presented at the 78th Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Brewer, W. F., & Lambert, B. L. (1992, July). The theory-ladenness of observation: Evidence from cognitive psychology. Paper presented at the 25th International Congress of Psychology, Brussels, Belgium.
Lambert, B. (1992, July). Face and politeness in pharmacist-physician interaction. Paper presented to the 93rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Washington, D.C.
Lambert, B. L. & O'Keefe, B. J. (1990, November). Modelling message design. Paper presented at 76th Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Lambert, B. L. (1990, October). Semantic and pragmatic approaches to multi-agent coordination in product realization. Paper presented at the Third Annual Organizational Communication Mini-Conference, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.
O'Keefe, B. J., & Lambert, B. L. (1989, November). The effect of message design logic on the communication of intention. Paper presented at the 75th Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, San Francisco, CA.
Lambert, B. L. (1989, March). Normative, descriptive, and generative aspects of practical theory. Paper presented at the 10th Annual Temple Discourse Conference, Philadelphia, PA.

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