Position:
Director of Pharmacy Services at Oakwood Village Continuing Care Retirement Communities, Proprietor at ElderDrugs
Industry:
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Work:
Oakwood Village Continuing Care Retirement Communities
since Oct 2001
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Director of Pharmacy Services
ElderDrugs
- Madison, Wisconsin Area since Jan 2008
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Proprietor
PharMerica
- Madison, WI Oct 1995 - Oct 2001
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Pharmacy Manager
ShopKo Stores Inc.
- Madison, Wisconsin Area 1988 - 1995
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Pharmacist
Weber Medical
- Chicago, Ill 1984 - 1988
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Director of Consulting Services
Education:
University of Illinois College of Pharmacy 1979 - 1984
BS Pharmacy, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of Illinois Chicago Circle Campus 1978 - 1979
Skills:
Public Speaking, Customer Service, Community Engagement, Program Development, Medication Therapy Management, Adverse drug event prevention, detection and mitigation, Teaching Adults, Teaching Workshops, Clinical Pharmacy, Healthcare Management, Long-term Care, Diabetes Care, Healthcare
Interests:
Health informatics: Using health and prescription databases to develop sensitive adverse drug event detection tools and enacting of medication plans that lead to safer medication use.
On the lighter side: Cooking, golfing, visiting our National Parks.
Awards:
Public Health Leadership Award for Dane County and madison, WI 2012
County Executive Joe Parisi and Mayor Paul Soglin
Recognition for leadership in developing and implementing a collaborative community model to reduce adverse drug events and falls in older adults
Certifications:
Geriatric Pharmacy, CCGP
Certified Diabetes Educator, NCBDE
Immunization Delivery for Pharmacists, Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin