All Missouri health-systems pharmacy practitioners, including pharmacists, pharmacy residents, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy students are invited to submit projects for consideration. If a student is listed as the submitting author for an original presentation, the poster will be eligible for the student award.
The submitting author should present the poster; however, if legitimate circumstances do not permit attendance at the meeting; another pharmacy professional author for that poster may present during the poster exhibit session at the Spring Meeting. All poster presenters must register for the Spring Meeting.
The submitting author should present the poster; however, if legitimate circumstances do not permit attendance at the meeting; another pharmacy professional author for that poster may present during the poster exhibit session at the Spring Meeting. All poster presenters must register for the Spring Meeting.
2026 KCHP-MSHP Spring Meeting - Stronger Together: Reuniting for Progress and Preparedness
March 27-28, 2026
Overland Park, Kansas
Poster Submission Deadline: January 31, 2026
Poster Categories
Original Research: To be considered for acceptance, papers must describe original research in pharmacotherapeutics, clinical pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, practice innovations in organized health-care settings, administrative practice or cost analysis of pharmaceutical services. Paper must not have been published or presented elsewhere in complete form prior to presentation at the 2026 KCHP-MSHP Spring Meeting, with the exception of resident or student research presentations at the ASHP MCM. Those projects previously presented/published without results and conclusions should be submitted as an original poster.
Encore Research: This category is for research that has been presented elsewhere or published in complete form prior to the presentation at the 2026 KCHP-MSHP Spring Meeting. This would NOT include resident or student research presentations at the ASHP MCM. To be considered for acceptance, papers must describe original research in pharmacotherapeutics, clinical pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, practice innovations in organized health-care settings, administrative practice or cost analysis of pharmaceutical services. Posters or papers presented before January 1 of the previous year are not eligible. For example, posters or papers presented before January 1, 2026, are not eligible for 2026 submissions. Full results and conclusions must have been presented/published previously to qualify as an encore presentation. Those projects previously presented/published without results and conclusions should be submitted as an original poster.
Research in Progress: Original research that is currently in progress. Those abstracts submitted as research in progress are expected to have results and conclusions available at the time of presentation during the 2026 KCHP-MSHP Spring Meeting. Researchers will be expected to submit a finalized poster abstract, including Results and Conclusions, one week prior to Poster presentation date. Presenters will receive an email with the specific finalized abstract due date.
*Case reports and literature reviews are not eligible for poster submission. These types of research may be eligible for submission to MSHP’s Newsletter.*
Poster Awards
Awards for the following categories will be presented:
1) Best Practice: $250
2) Best Original (Pharmacist): $250
3) Second Place Original: Certificate
4) Best Student Poster: $100
5) Best Encore Poster: Certificate
6) Best Resident Poster: $100
2) Best Original (Pharmacist): $250
3) Second Place Original: Certificate
4) Best Student Poster: $100
5) Best Encore Poster: Certificate
6) Best Resident Poster: $100
These award winners will be recognized at the 2026 Spring Meeting during the Awards Luncheon on Saturday. Email admin@moshp.org with questions!