Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
Becker's Healthcare
Integrating Pharmacy Services and Preparing for Change at Michigan Medicine with Karen McConnell, PharmD
15 minutes Posted Mar 14, 2026 at 3:00 am.
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In this episode, Karen J. McConnell, PharmD, MBA, Chief Pharmacy Officer at Michigan Medicine, discusses building a unified pharmacy strategy across multiple campuses, launching a systemwide pharmacy and therapeutics committee, and expanding specialty and ambulatory pharmacy services. She also shares how pharmacy leaders are preparing for rapid industry changes, drug pricing policy shifts, and the growing pipeline of complex therapies.