Committee on Medication Optimization: As organizations commit to contracts requiring accountability for population costs and quality, optimal use of medication is increasingly seen as a crucial organizational competency for health systems. This committee will focus its discussions on the ways successful organizations are working to integrate strategies to address medication use to lower costs and improve care. Click here to download the committee overview sheet.
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Participants |
Amanda Brummel, Executive VP Clinical Operations, Fairview Health Services Brian Hodgkins, VP Operations of Ancillary Services, Desert Oasis Healthcare (Heritage Provider Network) David Harlow, Medical Director, Vidant Health Peter Hollmann, Medical Director & VP of Healthcare and Integration, Lifespan Health Alliance Don Bechtold, Chief Medical Officer, Jefferson Center for Mental Health Amy Mathew, NewYork Quality Care Liana Peiler, Medical Director, Hawaii Pacific Health Norm Ward, Chief Medical Officer, OneCare Vermont Molly Ekstrand, Medication Optimization Expert, Northstar Medication Optimization (Park Nicollet Clinic) Jonathan Burke, Medical Director of Health Plans, Lehigh Valley Health Network Michelle Templin, SVP, Product Management and Legislative Affairs, Managed Health Care Associates, Inc Phillip Smeltzer, Executive Director of Population Health Institute, Medical University of South Carolina Kathleen Jaeger, President, National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation Kimberly Westrich, VP of Health Services Research, National Pharmaceutical Council Erica Dobson, Manager of Pharmacy Services, University of Rochester |
Meetings |
February 28, 2020 2pm ET (Recording Here) March 24, 2020 11am ET (virtual) (Recording Here) April 28, 2020 2pm ET (Recording Here) |
Sponsors |
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*Note: Sponsors fund and contribute to the committee work, but do not control committee outputs.
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