Over thirty years of patient care, pharmacy benefits management, contract procurement, quality assurance, regulatory standards, and informatics experience in the pharmacy supply chain. Structured and led U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) formation of the National Pharmacy Benefits Management Strategic Health Group, Quality Assurance Team for the Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy, and supported Pharmacy Supply Chain and Regulatory Standards Adoption with the Office of Informatics & Analytics Bar Code Resource Office, GS1 US and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System (FMOLHS) for traceability and compliance for Unique Device Identification (UDI), Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), Healthcare Transformation Group (HTG), and volunteer for United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Supply Chain Standards.
Currently provide FMOLHS Pharmacy Supply Chain strategic guidance and recommendations to the VP of Supply Chain and Pharmacy Product Assessment Committee (PAC) leading procurement opportunities including contract requirements, management analytics, support and implementation.
Chris earned her Doctorate in Pharmacy from University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy and is a Registered Pharmacist in Illinois. She currently resides in Chicago and enjoys her family and friends passion for cooking, dining out and outdoor activities.