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Sandra Salverson, PharmD

Chief Pharmacy Officer

OSF HealthCare

Peoria, IL

Dr. Salverson oversees a broad continuum of care at OSF HealthCare, including 18 hospital pharmacies across two states, one specialty pharmacy, one ePharmacy, a home infusion pharmacy and an integrated distribution center. She implemented a shared-service telepharmacy model that improved medication safety, reliability and continuity while remaining staffing-neutral, and expanded coverage to hospital-at-home care and the Medicaid Collaborative Initiative. Dr. Salverson has built and sustained a high-performing pharmacy workforce, increasing pharmacy technician retention from 66% to 85%, maintaining 93% five-year pharmacist retention and filling 95% of leadership roles internally over the past five years. Her work earned OSF HealthCare designation as a center of excellence in medication-use safety by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Pharmacy Practice Accreditation Commission.

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Chief pharmacy officers provide systemwide oversight of medication management and drug supply, which in turn creates a safer patient experience. These executives are also responsible for leading cost-effective pharmacy strategy, implementing impactful pharmacy policies, driving automation and technology initiatives, and educating the next generation of pharmacy leaders.

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