Ashley H. Meredith

Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Type:
faculty
Phone:
317-880-5407
E-mail:
Specialization: Ambulatory Care
Education
2020 Master of Public Health, Purdue Global
2009 PGY2 Ambulatory Care/Academia Residency, Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center
2008 PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center
2007 PharmD, University of Pittsburgh
2009 PGY2 Ambulatory Care/Academia Residency, Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center
2008 PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center
2007 PharmD, University of Pittsburgh
Research
- Campus Contraceptive Access through Pharmacist Prescribing – Patient Experiences (CCAPP-PE) Project
- Investigators: Meredith AH, Ahmad Z, Oetting K, Ravikumar B, Davis K, Curry C, Noel N, Rudd T, Wilkinson T, Ott M
- The Impact of Clinical Pharmacists on Contraceptive Services at Eskenazi Health
- Investigators: Sanders K, Boyd A, Brown M, Pence L, Walroth T, Meredith A
- Assessment of the Implementation of Smoking Cessation Services in an Outpatient Pharmacy at a Safety-Net Health System
- Investigators: Okafor M, Cox T, Powers K, Venable J, Walroth T, Meredith A
- Pharmacist-led hormonal contraceptive prescribing service in a federally qualified health center.
- Investigators: Adgalanis M, Davis B, Papineau H, Thoma L, Meredith A
- Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes through Pharmacist Provided Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Services
- Investigators: Gonzalvo J, Pastakia S, Meredith A, Pence L, Schmelz A, Triboletti J
- Campus Contraceptive Access through Pharmacist Prescribing (CCAPP) Project
- Investigators: Meredith AH, Ott M, Noel N, Ahmad Z, Wilkinson T
- Adolescent Capacity for Contraception Self Screening (ACCeSS)
- Investigators: Ott M, Wilkinson T, Meredith AH
Interests
- Health equity
- Reproductive health
- Healthcare access
- Community health worker/workforce development
Service and Engagement
Birth Control Pharmacist: Advisory Board Member
Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy: Editorial Board Member
Purdue University Center for Health Equity and Innovation (CHEqI): Director of Policy & Advocacy
Purdue University Community Health Worker Development Institute (CHWDI): Co-Director
American College of Clinical Pharmacy: Ambulatory Care Self-Assessment Program (ACSAP) Series Editor; Member Relations Committee Vice-Chair Committee; Pharmacotherapy Preparatory and Review Course Planning Committee Member; Purdue University Faculty Liaison
Indiana Pharmacists Association: Regulatory and Legislative Committee Member
Teaching
- PHRM 826 Introduction to Patient Centered Care
- PHRM 826 Integrated Pharmacotherapy
- PHRM 820, 821, 840, 841, 860, 861 Professional Skills Laboratories
- PHRM 880 Purdue APPE Rotation
Honors and Credentials
- Innovation in Teaching and Learning Award
- Gloria Niemeyer Franke Advancement Grant
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist
- Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
- Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Grants
- 2022 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant
- Hormonal contraceptive Access via Pharmacist Prescribing Implementation (HAPPI) Package (awarded - $243,500)
- Investigators: Rafie S, Newlon J, Meredith A
- 2022 - Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) Health Issues and Challenges Grant
- Implementation of Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Risk Reduction (CVRR) Model at Gennesaret Free Clinic (awarded - $298,043)
- Investigators: Meredith AH, Adeoye-Olatunde O, Gonzalvo JD
- 2021 - APhA Foundation Incentive Grant
- Pharmacist-led hormonal contraceptive prescribing service in a federally qualified health center (awarded - $1000)
- Investigators: Adgalanis M, Davis B, Papineau H, Thoma L, Meredith A
- 2021 - Indiana Department of Health (IDOH)
- Community Health Workforce Development Institute (CHWDI) Contract (awarded - $427,425 total over 3 years)
- Investigators: Adeoye-Olatunde O, Gonzalvo J, Meredith A, Rodriguez N, Ruiz Y
- 2020 - Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI)
- Community Health Workforce Development Institute (CHWDI) Project (awarded - $5,000)
- Investigators: Gonzalvo J, Meredith A, Rodriguez N, Ruiz Y
Clinical Practice
- Cardiovascular Risk Reduction (Eskenazi Health, Indianapolis)
- Cardiovascular Risk Reduction (Gennesaret Free Clinic, Indianapolis)
- Contraception Prescribing (Purdue University Pharmacy, West Lafayette)
Administration and Committee Work
- Director of Advocacy - Center for Health Equity and Innovation (CHEqI)
- Co-Director - Community Health Workforce Development Institute (CHWDI)
Representative Publications
- Ahmad ZM, Noel NL, Rudd TM, Nadelson CS, Ott MA, Wilkinson TA, Meredith AH. Implementation of a Pharmacist-led Hormonal Contraceptive Prescribing Service in a Campus Community Pharmacy. Contraception. 2022;113:113-118. doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2022.05.004
- Gonzalvo JD, Meredith AH, Adeoye-Olatunde O, Kimiecik C, Pastakia S, Rodriguez N, Ruiz Y, Ott C, Schellhase E, Crowe S, Samuel J, Conklin M, Adams J, Karwa R. A call to action from the Purdue University Center for Health Equity and Innovation (CHEqI). Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. 2022;5(8):865-874. doi.org/10.1002/jac5.1660
- Howell C, Schmelz A, Albertson S, Hamm J, Meredith A, Pence L, Triboletti J, Gonzalvo J. Disparities in outpatient management of type 2 diabetes. Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. 2022;5(6):599-604. doi.org/10.1002/jac5.1626
- Rodriguez NM, Ruiz Y, Meredith AH, Kimiecik C, Adeoye-Olatunde OA, Kimera LF, Gonzalvo JD. Indiana community health workers: Challenges and opportunities for workforce development. BMC Health Services Research. 2022;22:117. doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07469-6
- Newlon JL, Reed JB, Stone RH, Satterfield KG, Meredith AH. Pharmacist-prescribed hormonal contraception services: A systematic review of implementation studies. Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. 2022;5(1):85-98. doi.org/10.1002/jac5.1539
- Meredith AH, Starks S, Etelamaki C, Albertson S, Triboletti J, Pence L, Walroth T, McGrew K, Gonzalvo D. Evaluation of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT2-I) use in an underserved ambulatory care population with type 2 diabetes. ADCES in Practice. 2022;10(1):16-24. doi.org/10.1177/2633559X211056918
- Papineau JH, Newlon JL, Ades RS, Vernon V, Wilkinson TA, Thoma LM, Meredith AH. Evaluation of student pharmacists’ attitudes and perceptions of hormonal contraceptive prescribing in Indiana. Pharmacy. 2021;9(4):185. doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy9040185
- Newlon J, Ades R, Vernon V, Wilkinson T, Meredith A. Pharmacists’ perceptions, barriers, and potential solutions to implementing a direct pharmacy access policy in Indiana. Medical Care Research and Review. 2021;78(6):789-797. doi.org/10.1177/1077558720963651
- Meredith AH, Wilkinson TA, Campi JA, Meagher CG, Ott MA. Use of the Delphi Method to enhance pharmacist contraceptive counseling materials. Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 2021; 34(5):678-684. doi.org/10.1177/0897190019894146
- Meredith AH, Vernon, V. Up the creek without a paddle? Look to your pharmacist to BRIDGE-IT. iForumRx. August 27, 2021. Available at: https://iforumrx.org/bridge-it-hormonal-contraception/
- Wilkinson TA, Meredith AH, Rafie S, Katz AJ, Vielott TL, Meagher CM, Ott MA. Adolescent and young adults’ ability to self-screen for contraindications to contraception and the role of chronic illness. Journal of Adolescent Health. 2021; 69(4): 566-573. doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2021.04.032
- Gonzalvo J, Kenneally A, Pence L, Walroth T, Schmelz A, Nace N, Chang J, Meredith A. Reimbursement outcomes of a pharmacist-physician co-visit model in a Federally Qualified Health Center. Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. 2021; 4(6): 667-673. doi.org/10.1002/jac5.1416