Izabela Welch Pharm.D., Bcps Email & Phone Number

Acworth, Ga, Us

Acworth, Georgia, United States

- Assists clients navigate the complex world of Medicare to develop tailored insurance solutions - Uniquely positioned to provide Medicare insight with vast pharmacy and health-care experience

Wellstar Population Health Management

-Responsible for quality outcomes of patients within Accountable Care Organization (ACO)-Optimize and synchronize best practices within and across care settings-Coordinate care by providing medication management services, including medication reconciliation-Assist in the development of a comprehensive care clinic-Educate patients in a classroom setting through the WellStar Diabetes Services as part of an ADA recognized course and during support group meetings-Outreach to patients post-discharge to follow up on any outstanding concerns

Wellstar Cobb Hospital

-Provided comprehensive consult services in the areas of anticoagulation, parenteral nutritional support, pharmacokinetics, and glycemic management-Served as the diabetes expert for the WellStar hospital pharmacies; developed Basal-Bolus Insulin Consult service for Cobb Hospital-Served as the pharmacy liaison for all clinical services in the areas of endocrinology, internal medicine, neurology, behavioral health, respiratory health and surgery. -Participated as a member of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee, Medication Use Policy Subcommittee, Diabetes Team, Surgical Performance Improvement Committee, Premier-Surgical Site Infection Committee, Medical Performance Improvement Committee, Pulmonary Care Integration Council, Respiratory Council, COPD Task Force, Readmission Performance Improvement Committee, and Stroke Team. Previously participated as a member of Acute Coronary Syndrome Committee, Target Diabetes Inpatient Task Force, Target Diabetes Steering Committee, Diabetes Advisory Committee, Adverse Drug Events Committee (chair), Falls Committee-Served as the Performance Improvement representative for the pharmacy-Participated in multidisciplinary care patient rounds-Maintained Therapeutic Interchange List for WellStar System-Ensured Core Measures fulfillment-Tabulated and presented completed drug monographs, therapeutic interchanges and MUE data to the P&T committee-Developed and provided educational programs and in-services for health care practitioners and patients as required-Participated as a preceptor for the Internal Medicine, Nutrition, and General Clinical Rotations for pharmacy students-Monitored and recommended appropriate dosing and routes of medications -Counseled patients on drug therapies -Instructed diabetes self-management classes that are part of a Recognized Education Program that met the standards of the American Diabetes Association.

Wellstar Cobb Hospital

-Specialized in order entry and dispensing-Monitored and recommended appropriate dosing and routes of antibiotics-Conducted Outpatient Diabetes Classes -Provided drug information to health care professionals-Monitored Adverse Drug Events and Medication Incidents-Assisted in training of new employees-Educated patients on warfarin therapy-Assisted with clinical projects

-Conducted pharmacy technician classes as part of a 13-week certificate program-Instructed students on the subjects of pharmacology, hospital pharmacy, injectable medications, diabetes, gastro-intestinal disorders, hypertension, oncology, immunology, hematology, and parenteral nutrition-Helped students to prepare for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board exam

Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Pharmacy

Activities and Societies: Rho Chi Honor Society, Academy of Student Pharmacists-Toxicology Committee, The American Society.

Pre-Pharmacy