π Results-oriented healthcare executive with a unique blend of pharmacy, legal, and business expertise. Proven track record of driving significant cost savings in pharmacy benefits, improving patient access, and enhancing operational efficiency. β€οΈ Passionate about leveraging innovative solutions, such as Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs, to transform the healthcare landscape. Adept at building and leading high-performing teams, fostering strong partnerships, and navigating complex regulatory environments.π A highly regarded speaker and thought leader, regularly sharing insights on industry trends and best practices. Committed to ethical and sustainable healthcare solutions that improve patient outcomes, keep community practice pharmacy alive & thriving, and enhance the overall healthcare experience.π My mission throughout my career in pharmacy: no matter the setting or audience, is to help make healthcare & prescription drugs more affordable and easier to understand through edutainment.π Specialties: β’ Pharmacy benefits - specialty drugs, orphan drugs, gene therapies, biosimilars - and patient advocacyβ’ Drug pricing accountability - AAC, NADAC, WAC, AWP, ASP, drug rebatesβ’ PBM contracting - with pharmacy chains, independents, PSAOsβ’ Positive disruption in healthcare β’ Pharmacy law & policyβ’ Building a pharmacy network from scratchπ Prior Settings: -Commercial Employer Self Funded & Fully Insured Pharmacy Benefits -Community Practice Pharmacy (2 retail chains, PT with independent)-Pharma & Biotech Industry (pharmacovigilance, clinical trials, medical marketing, field-based MSL)-Pharmacy academia for over a decade-Writing & publishing - books, mentoring books, mentoring publications -Medicaid (medical drugs, NADAC, State AACs, CMS)-Drug formulary management-Continuing education director - ACPE-accredited programs (pharmacy, medicine, and law)π€ I'm currently a member of ASPL and the Mensa Foundation Research Journal Editorial Advisory Board.π I've published over a dozen books, which have been featured in the NY Times, BBC, NPR, HuffPo, Forbes, and Entrepreneur. List below and at my website, erinalbert.com. π€π½ Punk Rock Pharmacy (2021) - Latest eBook: https://payhip.com/b/CdUi.π¦ More: https://linktr.ee/erinalbert
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