Transforming Pharmacy from Cost Center to Revenue Generator
In today’s tough economic climate, how can hospitals’ leverage pharmacy to improve their bottom line?
Join AmerisourceBergen for a Continuing Education Program to learn more!
Date: December 8, 2009
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided.
Location: Venetian Hotels, Palazzo Ballroom B
Credit Hours: 1.5 CEUs
Hospital leaders are under increased pressure to drive value at their organizations by minimizing cost while improving coordination and quality. Among the many areas frequently under review is pharmacy.
With this in mind, the Transforming Pharmacy from Cost Center to Revenue Generator Continuing Education Program will discuss:
- Key advantages to generating revenue through the pharmacy enterprise
- Promoting quality and streamlining pharmacy operations
- Delivering brand recognition and quality care to the community through pharmacy services
Presenters:
Richard E. Bennett co-founder of Vivo Health, Inc., the “life care” brand launched by the North Shore-LIJ Health System, is responsible for developing a suite of consumer health and wellness businesses whose primary goal is to support the Health System’s mission of building healthy communities by extending the traditional healthcare care continuum into non-traditional spaces.
Leigh Briscoe-Dwyer, Pharm.D., BCPS, FASHP has served as Corporate Director of Pharmacy Contracting at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System in Lake Success, NY, since 2008.
Greg K. Shaeffer, MBA, RPh, FASHP, FASCP is currently Managing Director at Pharmacy Healthcare Solutions, bringing 30 years of administrative pharmacy experience in acute, ambulatory and managed care pharmacy practice.
We look forward to seeing you at this important event.
Pharmacy Healthcare Solutions is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education credit. The ACPE number assigned to this program is 0324-0000-09-003-L04-P. (Program release date: 12/08/2009).
To obtain 1.5 hours of continuing pharmacy education credit (0.150 CEUs) for this program, participants must attend the presentation, and submit a completed evaluation form (including signature, printed name, and e-mail address) at the conclusion of the program. Statements of credit will be issued by e-mail to all participants fulfilling these criteria; please allow six weeks for processing. There is no charge to participants to attend this program or receive continuing education credit.
Financial support for this program is provided by the AmerisourceBergen® Corporation