Lawrence Kwan Email & Phone Number

Sugar Land, Texas

OptumRx Community & State. Responsible for reviewing prior authorization requests for various lines of businesses - including but not limited to Kansas, Texas, Virginia, New York Medicaid - as well as interpreting clinical medical data from physicians’ documentation and patient histories. Ensure comprehensive and accurate information outreach and acquisition to render proper action on initial review. Utilize and research approved compendia and literature in combination with formulary and guidelines for benefit coverage determinations. Apply technical writing and familiarity of information technology to deliver succinct information for decisions, consultations and thorough documentation. Participate in projects to advance efficiency and compliance for the team.

Sugar Land, Texas

Medicare Part D Appeals. Responsible for reviewing appeal requests as well as interpreting clinical medical data from physicians’ documentation and patient histories. Ensure comprehensive and accurate information outreach and acquisition to render proper action on appeals. Utilize and research approved compendia and literature in combination with formulary and guidelines for benefit coverage determinations. Apply technical writing and familiarity of information technology to deliver succinct information for decisions, consultations and thorough documentation. Participate in projects to advance efficiency and compliance for the team.

Baytown, Texas

I initially started as a Pharmacy Service Associate June of 2007 and became a Certified Pharmacy Technician in January 2008. In August 2010, I went to Kingsville, Texas for my Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Texas A&M Health Science Center Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy and subsequently was upgraded to intern status later that academic year. After passing the NAPLEX, I was promoted to Staff Pharmacist.Responsibilities include: prescription order processing and production, problem resolution (i.e. insurance and partial fills), inventory management, customer service, transactions, answering pharmacy phone calls, patient counseling, OTC recommendations, on-site care, immunizations, Patient Adherence Outreach calls, and much more.

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

Topic discussions, presentations, and updates on nuclear medicine and radiopharmaceuticals. Responsible for drawing of doses and preparations of radiopharmaceutical kits and elutions.

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

Responsible for follow-up and monitoring on patient medication regimens and laboratory results, and progress of chronic diseases as well as lifestyle changes. Counseled and educated patients on disease states and tailored care to patient needs.

College Station, Texas

Assigned tasks to manage an independent pharmacy both in workflow and in business opportunities. Introduced a new filing system, suggested placement for optimizing workflow, and overhauled e-mail/communications system to streamline process.

Kingsville, Texas

Responsible for assisting the lab coordinators with conveying proper sterile compounding techniques to the students in the course as well as answer any questions regarding the techniques, labeling, and calculations involved.

Corpus Christi, Texas Area

Responsible for IV preparations, filling orders, preparing general anaesthesia boxes for operations, and daily tasks assigned by preceptor.

Pasadena, Texas

Responsible for prescription order processing and production, inventory management, customer service, transactions, answering pharmacy phone calls, over-the-counter counseling, answering voicemails, and transferring prescriptions.

Doctor Of Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association, Cultural Diversity Committee, SNPhA, APhA

Pre-Pharmacy

Activities and Societies: Pre-Pharmacy Association, Chinese-American Language and Culture Organization, Cougar Kendo, Honours College.