Name
05. Pharmacy as a Catalyst: Scaling Innovation Across the Health System
Date & Time
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 9:10 AM - 9:45 AM
Speakers
Stephanie Goldman, PharmD, Vice President, Pharmacy, Tower Health
Kristi Gullickson, PharmD, MBA, CPEL, FASHP, FMSHP, Vice President, Pharmacy Operations, Allina Health
Joe Davis, PharmD, BCPS, Pharmacy Operations Manager, ECU Health
Deborah Simonson, PharmD, Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer, Ochsner Health
Kristi Gullickson, PharmD, MBA, CPEL, FASHP, FMSHP, Vice President, Pharmacy Operations, Allina Health
Joe Davis, PharmD, BCPS, Pharmacy Operations Manager, ECU Health
Deborah Simonson, PharmD, Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer, Ochsner Health
Description
This panel will explore how pharmacy leaders will drive innovation beyond medication management and influence systemwide strategy. Speakers will discuss how pharmacy will support clinical, financial and operational priorities, collaborate across departments, and scale new models of care amid workforce, technology and reimbursement pressures across complex health systems nationwide environments.
Location Name
Columbian (West Tower - Concourse Level)
Full Address
Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Panel
Moderated by
Naomi Diaz, Assistant Editor, Becker's Healthcare
Moderator Email Address
ndiaz@beckershealthcare.com