Philip Luo Email & Phone Number

Montvale, New Jersey, United States

Supervisor: John Margolin, Director of Pharmacy Services- Evaluated, optimized, and monitored patient treatment plans for safety and outcomes for medications and provided direct prescriber education.- Supervised pharmacy support staff including sterile compounding, medication preparation and delivery, and controlled substance inventory.- Performed patient education on side effects, drug interactions, and monitoring for anticoagulants.

Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States

- Coordinated the development and maintenance of a Coverage Delay list, partnered with and supervised external vendors, maintained timelines, conducted quality assurance audits and presented to leadership.- Developed and presented 35 pharmacy and therapeutics (P&T) committee monographs on novel therapeutic agents and created pharmacy and medical utilization management (UM) policies.- Reviewed therapeutic areas on a quarterly basis and evaluated trend drivers, market leaders, and implemented novel management strategies.- Designed and presented a poster on off-label weight-loss medication use at a national conferenceand was part of the clinical team that contributed to Q1 2023 savings of $1.9 million.- Evaluated 2nd level prior authorization appeals to evaluate clinical evidence in complex situations.- Compiled market research on pipeline and newly approved therapies and created educational materials disseminated to internal leadership and external partners.- Managed the Pharmacy Practice Management course at Rutgers University and oversaw the training and development of over 20 APPE students.- Conducted quality assurance audits of external vendors and to ensure compliance with standards and collaboratively integrated workflow improvements.

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) Cycle 4- Conducted television and print advertisement reviews, surveillance monitoring of prescription drug websites, and provided comments on proprietary names.- Analyzed consumer and healthcare professional sales aids to ensure fair balance and that the totality of claims was not misleading.- Prepared a spreadsheet of over 65 public comments describing, tracking, and quantifying major comment themes to provide insight into stakeholder attitudes in support of future regulation updates.

New Jersey, United States

- Educated about clinical relevance and prescribing information of long-acting benzodiazepine sleep aids.- Understands and maintains compliance with the PhRMA Code of Conduct and OIG Compliance Program Guidance.

Milltown, New Jersey, United States

- Assisted in cost minimization through wholesaler optimization, par-level management of medications, waste management and expired medication disposal.- Conducted Mirixa Adherence Projects and worked with Arete support to minimize DIR fees.