Name
E. How Organizations Are Closing the Medication Access Gap in Underserved Communities
Date & Time
Thursday, April 22, 2027, 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Speakers
Eboney Hadnott, PharmD, MBA, FACHE, Network Director, Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Services, Hackensack Meridian Health
Nathan Lim, PharmD, Executive Director, Ambulatory Pharmacy Business and Development, University of Chicago Medicine
Jonathan Meli, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy, UVA Health System
Michael Torhorst, RPh, Senior Director, Community Pharmacies, Ascension Rx, Ascension
Nathan Lim, PharmD, Executive Director, Ambulatory Pharmacy Business and Development, University of Chicago Medicine
Jonathan Meli, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy, UVA Health System
Michael Torhorst, RPh, Senior Director, Community Pharmacies, Ascension Rx, Ascension
Description
Medication access disparities persist across racial, geographic and socioeconomic lines — and pharmacy leaders are increasingly accountable for addressing them. This session features health systems that have implemented scalable access programs targeting underserved populations through community pharmacy partnerships, financial assistance navigation, culturally competent counseling and technology-enabled outreach to patients who have historically fallen through the cracks.
Session Type
Panel