Name
A. Best Ideas to Overcome Persistent Drug Shortages
Date & Time
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 8:40 AM - 9:20 AM
Speakers
Ron Hartman, PharmD, MHA, FACHE, System Director, Pharmacy, Tanner Health
Marva Williams-Lowe, PharmD, MHA, CPEL, FACHE, Chief Pharmacy Officer, MUSC Health; System Administrative Officer, Pharmacy Integrated Center of Clinical Excellence and Senior Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs, MUSC College of Pharmacy
Stacy Wise, PharmD., MBA, Director, Pharmacy, CHRISTUS Health
Robert Reynolds, PharmD, Pharmacy Executive, Vizient
Marva Williams-Lowe, PharmD, MHA, CPEL, FACHE, Chief Pharmacy Officer, MUSC Health; System Administrative Officer, Pharmacy Integrated Center of Clinical Excellence and Senior Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs, MUSC College of Pharmacy
Stacy Wise, PharmD., MBA, Director, Pharmacy, CHRISTUS Health
Robert Reynolds, PharmD, Pharmacy Executive, Vizient
Description
Drug shortages continue to challenge safety, cost, and care continuity. This panel explores best ideas pharmacy leaders are using to mitigate persistent shortages, from sourcing strategies and inventory management to clinical alternatives and collaboration. Panelists share practical solutions to protect patient care, reduce disruption, and build more resilient medication supply chains.
Location Name
Vevey Ballroom (2nd floor)
Full Address
Swissotel Chicago
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Panel
Moderated by
Ella Jeffries, Writer, Becker's Healthcare
Moderator Email Address
ejeffries@beckershealthcare.com