Session Details
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 21, 2027, 8:00 AM - 8:40 AM
Name
E. Embedded Clinical Pharmacists: Winning Strategies from the Frontlines of Cardiology and Diabetes Care
Session Type
Semi-Keynote Panel
Speakers
- Daniel Good, MS, RPh, FASHP, Vice President, Pharmacy, Mercy
- Dave Lacknauth, PharmD., MBA, MS, FACHE, Vice President, Pharmacy Services, Broward Health
- Maja Gift, MHA, Vice President Pharmacy Services, Tampa General Hospital
- Melanie Crass, PharmD, BCPS, System Director, Ambulatory and Retail Pharmacy Services, Ascension Illinois
Description
Embedded clinical pharmacists are transforming outcomes in cardiology and diabetes programs — but building sustainable models requires overcoming significant financial and operational hurdles. This session features pharmacy leaders who have developed high-impact embedded pharmacist programs, sharing the care team integration strategies, billing frameworks and outcome metrics that have earned physician buy-in and secured ongoing organizational investment.



